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NEWSLETTER | 10 Nov 2020  
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Hedge fund allocations start to revive as Covid-19 crisis proves industry's worth to investors

Investor allocations to hedge funds have fallen for the third consecutive year - but the industry’s ability to weather economic turbulence and market volatility through active management will continue to attract investor attention, according to two new industry studies.

 
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Hedge funds fend off election uncertainty and coronavirus spikes to finish October in positive territory
Tue | 10 Nov 2020, 11:31
Hedge funds have notched up positive returns in recent weeks, positioning around the investment uncertainty surrounding the US presidential election and fresh Covid-19 lockdowns with gains inversely correlated to the sharp stock market declines seen at the end of October.
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Northern Trust Hedge Fund Services launches new investor portal
Tue | 10 Nov 2020, 11:31
Northern Trust has launched of its next-generation investor portal for alternative asset managers, offering updated data feeds, customised views and analysis.
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EEX selected to host EU common auction platform for emission allowances for a further five years
Tue | 10 Nov 2020, 11:31
The European Energy Exchange (EEX) has been re-appointed by the European Commission as the common auction platform (CAP) for EU ETS emission allowances, following the successful participation in the tender process.
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Why Agecroft Partners won the Hedge Fund Third Party Marketing Firm of the Year at the Hedgeweek US Awards 2020
Tue | 10 Nov 2020, 11:31
Covid-19 put an abrupt stop to the road shows and in-person meetings that drove the traditional capital raising process. As the world locked down, most firms turned inward and put a pause on the capital raising process. Hedge fund consulting firm Agecroft Partners quickly shifted its business model to develop new strategies to raise capital for their hedge fund clients and enhance their reputation with large institutional investors globally. 
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Amundi finalises partnership with Goldman Sachs Fund Solutions & Origination
Tue | 10 Nov 2020, 11:31
Amundi has completed the full integration of the Luxembourg-domiciled fund platforms of Goldman Sachs Fund Solutions & Origination, an activity of Goldman Sachs Global Markets Division (GSFSO).
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CDS Index Options clearing launched by Intercontinental Exchange
Tue | 10 Nov 2020, 11:31
Intercontinental Exchange has launched clearing for Credit Default Swap (CDS) Index Options, bringing greater capital efficiencies, price discovery and risk management to the CDS market. 
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CrossTower exchange reports record trading volumes in October
Tue | 10 Nov 2020, 11:31
Digital asset exchange operator CrossTower has announced USD150 million traded on its platform since its launch in May, and a record USD60 million in volumes traded in October.  
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