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Asilo Argo Shifts Portfolio Focus Toward AI

Stockholm (HedgeNordic) – At Asilo Argo, portfolio managers Ernst Grönblom and Henri Blomster employ a high-conviction strategy aimed at identifying “future superstar” stocks. With...

Origo Fonder Shifts Gears with Per Johansson as Co-CIO

The summer of 2024 brought an injection of momentum for fund boutique Origo Fonder, as Bodenholm founder Per Johansson joined as Co-Chief Investment Officer...

The Rise of Hafnium: A Quantitative Macro Fund in Copenhagen

Stockholm (HedgeNordic) – Two Frenchmen, Alexis Dubois and Victor Clausen Brassart, are turning some heads in the Nordic hedge fund industry. Drawing on extensive...
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Report: Alternative Fixed Income

Gard’s Playbook for Short-Duration Fixed-Income Investing

Different asset allocators often have varying objectives that shape their investment allocation decisions. For instance, institutional investors such as protection and indemnity (P&I) insurance...

High Yield: Resilience Amid a Shifting Backdrop 

By Scott Roth and Chris Sawyer, Barings: High yield remains well-positioned against a macro backdrop that gives us both reasons for confidence and concern. On the confidence side, market worries...

A Growing Asset Class for Icelandic Investors

The size of the Icelandic pension funds, relative to GDP, is now larger than the combained market value of the country’s banks and insurers,...

Unlocking Opportunities in the Central Bank Cutting Cycle

Kristian Myrup Pedersen, Quant Director – CABA Capital: The late summer of 2024 marked a turning point for financial markets with global central banks...

Investing for Resiliency with Alternative Credit

By Anders Persson, CIO, Head of Global Fixed Income – Nuveen: Investors have become increasingly uncertain of the investment landscape given the various economic...

Active and Opportunistic Beats the Monkey in High-Yield

Private credit has grown rapidly as an asset class in recent years, attracting significant interest and scrutiny from investors of all sizes. While the...

Private Credit: “A Natural Part of Our Portfolio”

Alternative investments such as private equity and private credit have become core components of institutional portfolios, offering a significant source of diversification and the...

Harnessing (Solvency II) Expertise and Scale in Alternative Fixed Income

The finance industry is filled with terms that lack universally agreed definitions, and “alternative fixed income” is one such term. What does this term...

In-Depth: Megatrends and Thematic Investing

HedgeNordic is running an In-Depth series exploring trends, megatrends, and thematic investing in a broader context. This series will spotlight some of the most significant global megatrends, such as defense investments, climate change and its impact on real assets, the rising energy demand driven by increasing AI usage, and sustainable thematic investing, among others. This series sheds light on the strategies, trends, and megatrends shaping the world of investing today and in the future.

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Hedge funds raise fees as returns decline 50% from 1990s level

While hedge fund returns last year were half the size of what they were in the 1990´s, the average management fee charged by hedge funds increased in...

EDHEC: Institutional investors don’t know how to benefit from hedge funds

According to a new major EDHEC survey, European institutional investors don’t know how to benefit from hedge fund investments. The results of the EDHEC...

IFI WEEKLY ALTERNATIVES: Activist hedge funds threaten US companies

Martin Lipton, the well-known lawyer and advisor to US corporate CEOs, has sent a letter to clients warning them that the biggest threat comes...

Hedgenordic NHX index preliminary est. up 1.76% in December; 96% of the funds reporting

Based on preliminary figures, the Hedgenordic index (NHX) is up 1.76% in December with 96% of the funds reporting. This result has catapulted the...

Brummer on the hunt for new hedge fund team, looking east

Following a successful year, Sweden’s biggest hedge fund management company Brummer & Partners is looking to add to their placement teams. January 14 (Dagens...

Shareholder activism still rare among mutual funds

With hedge funds embracing the opportunity to become shareholder activist, the same practice remains rare with mutual funds, for cultural and structural reasons. January...

Managers leaving the retail business

Almost 30% of the retail managers in the Citywire fund manager database have left the industry. January 13 (Reuters) According to Citywire's fund...

Swedish hedge funds go for phone company Tele2

Swedish hedge funds Manticore and Ram One have invested in Swedish phone company Tele2, a company which rose only 5% on the stock exchange...

Hedge funds caught out by dollar slide versus yen

Hedge funds were surprised by the recent descent of the dollar versus the yen and will most likely, according to analysts, be struggling with...

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