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Commodity future
Ex-Société Générale commodity traders plan discretionary hedge fund for end of 2012
Former Société Générale commodity traders plan to launch a hedge fund in Q4 to take advantage of an expected increase in investor appetite for commodities. The fund will combine three strategies.
Hedge Funds Review | 23 May 2012
CFTC votes to accept rules ending controversial FIA-Isda trilateral give-ups
Final rule forbids documentation revealing identities or limiting counterparty choice. The give-up agreement was designed to tackle the risks of trades being executed but failing to clear.
Hedge Funds Review | 21 Mar 2012
Hedging pressure-based long/short commodity strategy used for third generation commodity index
Edhec has constructed a long/short commodity strategy capturing the risk premium in commodity futures markets and that can be used to design a third generation commodity index.
Hedge Funds Review | 20 Jan 2012
Academic analysis supports long/short commodity investing without regulatory intervention
Recent market volatility has revived the debate on the role of commodities in strategic and tactical asset allocation and led to an increasing recognition of the relevance of long/short strategies.
Hedge Funds Review | 04 Jan 2012
CTA/managed futures hedge fund strategies profit as volatility picks up
CTAs capitalising on price trends in futures markets are posting large profits as other hedge fund strategies struggle to cope with higher volatility and general financial market weakness.
Hedge Funds Review | 03 Oct 2011
Hedge funds face second surge of US regulation
The US Securities and Exchange Commission's proposed Form PF and the Commodity Futures Trading Commission’s plans to eliminate key registration exemptions will add to the regulatory burden for hedge......
Hedge Funds Review | 31 Aug 2011
Investors tracking maturity-enhanced commodity indexes face liquidity risk
An analysis of commodity indexes shows there is some economic value from trading distant contracts beyond a fair compensation for taking liquidity risk.
Hedge Funds Review | 01 Jun 2011
BNY Mellon’s MCM launches commodities strategy
BNY Mellon’s investment company Mellon Capital Management (MCM) has launched a model-driven commodity strategy taking long and short positions in futures contracts.
Hedge Funds Review | 07 Mar 2011
Newedge partnership with FFastFill offers client access to Chinese futures
Newedge has partnered with FFastFill software to create a platform to provide buy-side clients with access to global futures and Chinese futures from a single trading screen.
Hedge Funds Review | 22 Nov 2010
S&P unveils commodities sub-indexes
Standard & Poor's has launched sub-indexes to its S&P World Commodity Index (WCI).
Hedge Funds Review | 15 Jun 2010
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