U.S. pensions are becoming more engaged with bank-led QIS solutions.

Institutional investors in Europe will deploy more capital into derivatives-backed ETFs over the next five years.

Investors want customized QIS and tailored derivatives exposure amid macro uncertainty and market dispersion.

Abu Dhabi Investment Council chief investment officer is moving to National University of Singapore to shape the firm’s investment strategy.

ATP is leaning on interest rate swaps and synthetic overlays to free up capital and drive its return seeking portfolio. Quantitative value strategies are next on the radar.

Goldman Sachs structuring, systematic trading exec has left.

Ryan McRandal’s Light Arc Capital is finding more value in long volatility strategies as medium dated equity implied volatility approaches a cyclical floor.

Institutional investors are combining derivatives mandates into a single risk budgeting framework to generate income, capture alpha, beta and manage tail risk.

Institutional investors in Europe will deploy more capital into derivatives-backed ETFs over the next five years.

The artificial intelligence boom is spreading beyond mega caps. Questions remain over whether broader participation creates genuine diversification.