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NEWSLETTER | 1 May 2020

Maniyar’s ‘man and machine’ macro strategy spins out of Tudor with assets of over USD1 billion

A major new standalone operation in the quant-driven, discretionary global macro space has gone live with the spin-out this month of Maniyar Capital Advisors (MCA) from Tudor Investment Corporation.

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“Very negative” stance powered Pershing Square gains – but Ackman does not see protracted slump

Fri | 1 May 2020, 11:53

Pershing Square CEO Bill Ackman’s “very negative view” and “good sense of timing” powered the firm’s stellar USD2.6 billion gain last month but the high-profile activist hedge fund manager does not fear a protracted 1930s-style depression as a result of the Covid-19 shutdown.

Fri | 1 May 2020, 11:53

Certain absolute return multi-asset strategies which offer all-weather return profiles have withstood the recent market turbulence, delivering “impressive” capital preservation which bodes well for future investor appetite, according to Bfinance.

Fri | 1 May 2020, 11:53

TransFICC, a specialist in low-latency connectivity and workflow services for fixed income and derivatives markets, has raised GBP5.75 million in a Series A investment round.

Fri | 1 May 2020, 11:53

In collaboration with Bplus and BitSG Labs, blockchain technology provider ChainUP has launched the first legally compliant crypto exchange solution in Singapore.

Fri | 1 May 2020, 11:53

UMB Fund Services (UMB) has hired James Curry as key account manager, distribution services. In his role, Curry will focus on fund distribution services for clients, further enhancing UMB’s service offering to the asset management industry.

Fri | 1 May 2020, 11:53

Atalaya Capital Management has appointed Rebecca Chia as Head of Business Development and Investor Relations. Chia will oversee the firm’s capital development efforts.

Eventus makes four key appointments

Fri | 1 May 2020, 11:53

ventus Systems, a global trade surveillance and risk management software platform provider, has made appointed of four seasoned finance, market and technology professionals who collectively bring 80 years of experience to key positions.

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