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Extracting Alpha from the Factor Zoo Through Systematic Investing

There are multiple ways to approach equity investing and, ultimately, the pursuit of alpha. While many strategies rely on market direction or discretionary stock...

Building Liquidity Around an Illiquid Core at Aars

Morten Christensen, Chief Financial Officer of Norwegian family office Aars, has effectively built the structure of the investment management of the family office from...

Tidan NOVA Profiting from Volatility Skew as Market Participants Seek Protection

Tidan Capital’s evolution into a multi-strategy platform reflects a broader effort to deliver complementary sources of alpha, with its NOVA strategy serving as a...

Elo’s Slow-Moving Hedge Fund Portfolio Built Around Access

Soon after Kari Vatanen joined Finnish pension insurer Elo as Head of Asset Allocation and Alternatives, he praised the team behind the firm’s hedge...

When Diversification Fails: Qblue’s Case for Alternative Risk Premia

The notion that a traditional 60/40 portfolio offers meaningful diversification has long been questioned by practitioners. When implementing the Total Portfolio Approach at Danish...

Ress Launches Euro Feeder as Life Settlements Enter a Higher-Return Regime

In the decade leading up to 2023, Ress Life Investments generated annualized returns in excess of 6 percent in a persistently low interest rate...

Apoteket CIO Leans on Hedge Funds for High Sharpe

Gustav Karner, Chief Investment Officer of Apoteket’s Pension Fund since 2017, has delivered one of the highest Sharpe ratios among Sweden’s largest institutional investors,...

Data, AI, and the Quest for Edge in Hedge Funds

When boarding a plane, most passengers instinctively glance into the cockpit. Even though modern aircraft largely operate on autopilot, the presence of a pilot...
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In-Depth: CTA ETFs

Two Allocators, One View: Liquidity, Cost and Control Behind CTA ETF Adoption

On the surface, Morten Christensen, Chief Financial Officer at...

Maybe CTA Alpha is Simpler Than You Think: Evidence from the ETF Space

By Andrew Beer, Co-Founder of DBi: Managers of CTA hedge funds...

Othania Positions Trend-Following at the Core of Multi-Asset Portfolios

Not many investors in the Nordics explicitly allocate to...

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Build Your Index

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By Harold de Boer, Managing Director and Head of...
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Stop Making Room for Managed Futures

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By Corey Hoffstein, Co-Founder, CEO and CIO at Newfound...
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Muddling Through the Mess: Managed Futures ETFs

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By Alexander Mende and Per Ivarsson at RPM Risk...
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There Can Only Be One

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By Linus Nilsson of NilssonHedge: In the beginning, CTAs...

In-Depth: High Yield

Ridge Capital’s Mantra: “Never Lose Money”

Nordic high-yield-focused fund Ridge Capital Northern Yield has emerged...

PIMCO: Similar Yields, Better Risk Profile in European High Yield

The U.S. high yield market has long been regarded...

Avoiding the Echo Chamber: Kraft’s Playbook in Tighter High-Yield Market

Delivering strong returns during a market rebound is one...

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Folketrygdfondet on Nordic High Yield: More Global, but Is It More Resilient?

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While Norway’s global sovereign wealth giant, the Government Pension...
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High-Yield Bonds Knock Out Stocks

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Nordic high-yield bonds and the managers specializing in them...
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Benchmark-Plus High-Yield Investing at LD Pensions

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Stockholm (HedgeNordic) – Danish pension fund LD Pensions manages...

In-Depth: Emerging Markets

Veritas Looks Beyond Benchmarks to Frontier Markets for Carry

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After several years of strong performance in fixed income,...

The Emerging Markets Revival and the Case for Systematic, Diversified Exposure

Emerging market equities outperformed developed markets in 2025 for...

Emerging Markets Back in Focus, but Still a Satellite Allocation at Folksam

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Emerging markets have spent much of the past decade...

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Emerging Markets

AP2 Extends Systematic Approach to Emerging Markets Bonds

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Systematic investing has become a widely embraced approach in...
Emerging Markets

Veritas Rethinks Emerging Market Exposure: Shift to “Ex-China” Allocations

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Emerging market investing has never been a one-size-fits-all approach,...
Emerging Markets

AP2’s Quant Approach to EM Equities: Balancing Risk, Return, and Sustainability

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With some SEK 460 billion under management across virtually...
Allocator Interviews

AP3 Re-Enters Emerging Markets with a Fresh Lens

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Stockholm (HedgeNordic) – Sweden’s buffer fund, AP3 Tredje AP-fonden,...

In-Depth: Diversification in a Correlated World

AP3’s Tactical Layer: A New Dimension of Diversification

Diversification is often discussed in terms of broad asset...

Diversifying with Gold and Silver: Why Miners Amplify Opportunity

In the institutional investor’s world, diversification is not a...

SilverDome One: Building Resilience in a Correlated World

In early 2023, two Swedes who had spent six...

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Diversification in Correlated World

Trade-off Between Illiquidity and Rebalancing Premium

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In the search for diversification and higher returns, institutional...
Diversification in Correlated World

Diversification in the Era of Monetary Reset

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Diversification has long been a cornerstone of investing, designed...
Allocator Interviews

AP3’s Tactical Layer: A New Dimension of Diversification

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Diversification is often discussed in terms of broad asset...
Diversification in Correlated World

Diversifying with Gold and Silver: Why Miners Amplify Opportunity

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In the institutional investor’s world, diversification is not a...

In-Depth: Active and Alternative ETFs

Navigating CLOs Through ETFs: Opportunities in AAA-Rated Tranches

By UBS Asset Management: Collateralized Loan Obligations (CLOs) have long...

From Core to Alternatives: The ETF-Driven Approach of a Finnish Wealth Manager

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Wealth managers are tasked with designing investment portfolios that...

The Awkward Problem with Managed Futures ETFs

By Andrew Beer, Co-Founder of DBi and Co-Portfolio Manager:...

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Alternative ETFs

Schroders Brings Active Strategies to Europe Through UCITS ETFs

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The Exchange Traded Fund (ETF) market in the United...
Alternative ETFs

Tracking Trend: A Closer Look at Managed Futures Index Replication

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By Kathryn M. Kaminski and Yingshan Zhao at AlphaSimplex...
Alternative ETFs

Active Decisions in Passive Wrappers: Othania on ETF Innovation

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Founded in early 2016 by brothers Vincent Dilling-Larsen and...
Alternative ETFs

Navigating CLOs Through ETFs: Opportunities in AAA-Rated Tranches

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By UBS Asset Management: Collateralized Loan Obligations (CLOs) have long...

Allocator Interviews

Elo’s Slow-Moving Hedge Fund Portfolio Built Around Access

Soon after Kari Vatanen joined Finnish pension insurer Elo as Head of Asset Allocation and Alternatives, he praised...

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Swedish pension fund AP3 considering portable alpha

Swedish pension fund AP3 is currently considering the implementation of portable alpha. No final decisions have yet been made. February 24 (IPE.com): The Swedish...

Map to common global reporting rules laid out

The International Accounting Standards Board, which compiles International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS), and its U.S. counterpart the Financial Accounting Standards Board published a detailed...

University study with valuable lesson from the mutual fund world?: Mutual fund investors should look in the mirror first when portfolios lag behind

According to a new university study, most mutual fund investors only have themselves to blame if their portfolios lag behind the market. February 26...

Institutions seek ratings on operational risk

The foray into hedge funds made by pension funds and big institutions has resulted in a push for hedge fund ratings February 27 (Financial...

Nordic hedge fund industry assets under management increased with 2 billion Euros in second half of 2005

During the second half of 2005, the assets under management of the Nordic hedge fund industry have increased with an estimated 2 billion Euros....

AP7 calls for products to assist alpha beta separation, says hedge funds don’t have it

Swedish pension fund AP7 has cast a searchlight for products that can provide it with the structural separation of alpha and beta, saying that...

New Hedge Funds Raised $27.8 Billion In Europe Last Year

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Hennessee Hedge Fund Index attrition rate was 3.9% in 2005, 2nd lowest in 7 years

Hennessee Group LLC, an adviser to hedge fund investors, today announced that the 2005 Hennessee Hedge Fund Index attrition rate was 3.9%. The attrition...

Kullberg & Spiik continues legal struggle, appeals to Administrative Supreme Court

In the face of the refusal of the Appellate Court to meet Kullberg & Spiiks inhibition request, the Swedish fund management company has appealed...
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