Strong alpha generation from Man Group’s alternative strategies helped to offset market beta losses from the group’s long-only products as the world’s largest listed hedge fund manager turned in a robust first-half performance in the face of acutely challenging market conditions.
New York-based BlackRock has reported steep profit falls and robust investor inflows as the world’s largest asset manager’s second quarter results underscore the extreme conditions facing the global investment community.
Advent International has completed its largest ever fundraise – and one of the largest seen in the private equity industry – with the close of its 10th global private equity fund at a record USD25 billion.
Bravura Solutions has announced that its Babel messaging microservice handled a record level of investor transactions for the month of March, processing orders totaling over GBP1 trillion.
Rapid growth in its private credit and insurance business, and high returns from its real estate investment portfolio, are among the key drivers behind another quarter of impressive growth and expansion at Blackstone Group.
Robust performance by Man Group’s suite of absolute return strategies in a challenging first three months of the year have propelled the London-listed active investment manager’s assets under management to a record high of more than USD150 billion as at the end of March.
Integral, a technology company in the foreign exchange market, has reported average daily volumes (ADV) across Integral platforms totalled USD50.5 billion in October 2021.
Asset managers are placing greater emphasis on active ownership of their investments and increasingly engaging on ESG issues with the underlying companies in their portfolios, according to a newly released survey conducted by Russell Investments.
After a rocky September and the crypto price crash wiping out hundreds of billions of dollars from the entire market, digital currencies quickly bounced back, driving the global crypto market cap to new record highs.
The TM CRUX UK Special Situations Fund has generated a 44 per cent return for investors over its first three years, underscoring the attractions of long-term capital growth through bottom-up, high-conviction investing in mispriced British stocks.