Hedgewire 10/12/19 Newsletter

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NEWSLETTER | 10 Dec 2019

European value stocks now represent a ‘structural opportunity’, says RAM Active Investments

Risk concentration in investor portfolios has been building in a prevailing ‘risk-on’ environment, leading to substantial growth in global equity markets over the past decade. There are numerous reasons for this, led principally by the decisive action of central bankers to print money through quantitative easing. This has led to an artificial suppression of market volatility causing equities to boom and fixed income yields to head into unparalleled negative territory.

Tue | 10 Dec 2019, 08:00

QuantHouse, a global provider of end-to-end systematic trading solutions including market data services, algo trading platform and infrastructure products and part of Iress (IRE.ASX), is to make real-time and historical data for cash cryptocurrency pairs available through its single API via DVeX.

Mon | 9 Dec 2019, 17:07

Neuberger Berman has launched the Neuberger Berman Macro Opportunities FX Fund, which aims to deliver positive returns of 5-6 per cent in excess of cash per annum before fees, primarily by exploring relative value across G10 currencies.

Tue | 10 Dec 2019, 09:27

Following the announcement of their strategic partnership in September 2019, Sanne and Colmore have now entered into the next phase of development.

Kleinberg Kaplan adds partner to Trusts and Estates Group

Tue | 10 Dec 2019, 09:50

Boutique law firm Kleinberg Kaplan has appointed Joshua M Kaplan as a partner in its Estate Planning and Administration Practice. He joins from Dechert.

Tue | 10 Dec 2019, 09:29

Refinitiv has expanded its long term partnership with Antara, Indonesia's national news agency to provide customers with access to in-depth news and information in Bahasa Indonesian and English across Refinitiv's products, including via Eikon.

Tue | 10 Dec 2019, 09:28

State Street Corporation has appointed Brian Franz as chief information officer (CIO). Franz, who joins the Company in January 2020, will report to Chief Operating Officer, Lou Maiuri and become a member of State Street’s Management Committee, its senior-most strategy and policy making group.