News category: Buyside Strategies
Higher Rates Makes Institutions Reconsider Factor Exposures - Global EQD
Jun 10, 2024
Samuel Hikspoors, senior director of portfolio construction, risk and research at Trans-Canada Capital, said that higher interest rates are causing the asset manager to pay closer attention to the beta exposures potentially affecting its portfolios.
Continue readingAsset Managers Monetizing Tail Hedges To Fight Downside Risk - Global EQD
Jun 6, 2024
Asset managers weighed in on different ways of using hedging strategies to generate liquidity, capitalize on market opportunities and diversify against factor risks on day two of Global EQD.
Continue readingCan The Market Handle The Insatiable Appetite For Option Income ETFs? - Global EQD
Jun 4, 2024
Some market participants are concerned about how the rapid growth of option income exchange-traded funds could impact the volatility market.
Continue readingThe Crypto Episode - Sunday Roundup, June 2, 2024
Jun 2, 2024
This week’s noise has made ignoring the cryptocurrency space almost unavoidable, maybe to the chagrin of the more traditional anti-crypto naysayers.
Continue readingCo-Managers Launch First Multi-Asset Carry ETF
May 30, 2024
Newfound Research and ReSolve Asset Management have partnered together to roll out a new addition to their exchange-traded product offerings with a fund that focuses on providing exposure to multi-asset and carry strategies.
Continue readingInvestors Are Looking For More Defensive Strategies - Global EQD
May 29, 2024
Devang Gambhirwala, managing director and portfolio manager at PGIM Quantitative Solutions, said the asset manager is seeing further interest in defensive strategies in which investors can participate on the upside, but still have downside protection.
Continue readingGlobal D? - Sunday Roundup, May 26, 2024
May 26, 2024
Was it the least equity-specific EQDerivatives event ever? Some audience members and speakers at the Wynn earlier this week were wondering.
Continue readingAllspring’s Equity Income Overlay Gains Traction
May 24, 2024
The USD570 billion asset manager Allspring Global Investments is seeing increased traction for its equity income overlay strategy.
Continue readingGains On Currency Hedges Boost U.S. Pension Plans
May 22, 2024
The strong U.S. dollar is bolstering portfolios for U.S. pensions that hedge their foreign currency exposure.
Continue readingIt’s An Opportune Time For Relative Value Strategies, Says Vol Trader
May 17, 2024
Steffen Kern, head of volatility trading at Germany’s USD1 billion LeanVal Asset Management, said the current volatility environment is an opportune time for relative value strategies with new trading opportunities every few weeks.
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