Capricorn Fund Managers announces the launch of Capricorn Fund Managers (DIFC) Limited (‘CFMD’), becoming the DIFC’s first dedicated investment management regulatory hosting solution. Through the platform, which is established as an Incorporated Cell Company (‘ICC’) regulated by the Dubai Financial Services Authority (‘DFSA’), investment managers can operate under CFMD’s regulatory umbrella to run their funds […]
This month the Alternative Investor looks at recent fund news and a particular focus on Dubai, which has seen spectacular growth as a home for alternatives over the past few years. August was turbulent for hedge funds, with equity-focused managers closing the month in positive territory while systematic and directional macro struggled. Two Sigma solved its succession conundrum, while other […]
This month the Alternative Investor looks back at the first half of this year, reflect on what’s been driving the alternatives space and pick up changes in the regulatory environment with RQC Group. We also include all our amazing guest features from the period, who have covered an enormous range of timely and relevant subjects, […]
This month the Alternative Investor looks at alternative fund news from the past month and insightful guest features on commodity trends. We look back at hedge fund performances as macro this month comes under pressure. There was plenty of activity in the private equity space, with some decent fundraises, and intriguingly, we saw Horowitz pushing […]
This month the Alternative Investor includes insightful guest features on sector trends, offering you a fresh perspective on the alts industry. We look back at fund performances and fundraising in PE, hedge funds and credit. Elliott has been very busy, not only raising funds but also taking sizeable positions; Ackman is lining up an IPO in 2025; funds are building […]
This month the Alternative Investor’s guests takes a look at the rise of tokenisation and what it means in the alts space. We look back at what was a more difficult month for hedge funds, with macro managers again on top. There were further fundraises, the successful CVC IPO, concerns over US non-competes, legal spats, […]
This month the Alternative Investor looks at the growing trend of “democratisation” in the alternatives industry. We look back at another month of strong fund returns, with macro managers on top, and various fund raises. There is an upcoming sector IPO, which we are all watching closely, new legal cases, activist campaigns, founder shenanigans, potential comebacks and […]
This month the Alternative Investor takes a look at the latest goings on in the world of ESG. We also look back at exceptional February fund performances (better than January) and sizeable fund raises. There were also interesting partnerships, steps to develop private wealth and build private credit businesses, signs that multimanagers are getting even […]
This month the Alternative Investor’s guests take a look at two areas: impact and crypto, and how they are being driven by positive change in their respective spaces. We break down January hedge fund performance, with funds (generally) up and India the standout market. We saw investors continue to invest in the big brand private equity funds and […]
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