Hedge Funds Increasingly Adopting RI: Report
Stockholm (NordSIP) - From niche to mainstream: Responsible Investment and hedge funds, a new report from the Alternative Investment Management Association (AIMA) and the...
European Utilities: the Long, the Short and the Green
Stockholm (NordSIP) - This week, we had the opportunity to sit down over lunch with Eric Melloul, European utility specialist at New York-based Electron...
Ethics of Shorting – Rooted in Capitalism and Democracy
Stockholm (HedgeNordic) - For those of us who work with hedge funds on a day-to-day basis, going short is as natural a concept as...
Man Group Becomes PRI Signatory at Group Level
Stockholm (NordSIP) - Man Group, the active investment management firm, announced today (September 20) that it has become a signatory to the UN Principles...
PRI DDQ Converting Hedge Funds, One Step at a Time
Stockholm (NordSIP) – The PRI association held an event today (Tuesday, June 20) in Stockholm to promote the launch of a dedicated ESG due...
Man Group names Desmyter Head of Responsible Investment
Man Group today announced the appointment of Steven Desmyter (pictured) as Head of Responsible Investment and Chair of Man Group’s Responsible Investment Committee. This...
At HCP, CSR & ESG Two Sides Of The Same Coin
Stockholm (NordSIP) – Finnish global asset management firm Helsinki Capital Partners (HCP) is a company with a vision on a mission. With three funds under...
PRI Launches Hedge Fund ESG Due-Diligence Questionnaire
Stockholm (NordSIP / HedgeNordic) The UN Principles for Responsible Investment (PRI), the global body with the mandate to promote global responsible investment, has launched the...
Women-Led Hedge Funds Outperform, Despite Prejudice
Stockholm (HedgeNordic) The HFRI Women Index has returned an average of 4.4% over the past 5 years, outperforming the 4.2% return of the HFRI...
Mobilising the industry for a positive environmental impact
Adam Sweidan, CIO of Aurum Funds, discusses the Hedge fund industry’s potential to be a genuinely positive force for environmental change.
Introduction
For the majority of...
The Multi Strategist´s Conundrum
Stockholm (NordSIP) - In July 2016, the Swedish hedge fund group Brummer & Partners became a signatory to the United Nations Principles for Responsible...
Special Report: Sustainable Investing in Alternatives
Stockholm (NordSIP) - With interest in Socially Responsible Investment and Economic, Social and corporate Governance exploding over the past decade, and academic evidence abounding...
Steven Desmyter talks about Man Group’s commitment to ESG
Stockholm (HedgeNordic / NordSIP): Man Group’s Head of Sales for EMEA, Steven Desmyter talks about Man Group’s commitment to ESG across its Investment Management...
Playing sustainability from the long and the short side
Stockholm (NordSIP) - In May of 2016, Swedish hedge fund shop Atlant Fonder launched a new hedge fund investing only in equities and corporate bonds...
How to implement sustainable investing – the IPM way
Offering sustainable investment is first and foremost about ensuring investors that moral values and negative externalities, as well as financial aspect, will be taken...
QQM Going the extra green mile
Being one of the pioneers among Nordic hedge funds to adapt its investment strategy to ESG guidelines, QQM fund management announced its negative screening...
Aurum wins “Best ESG/SRI Fund of Hedge Fund”
Aurum Fund Management Ltd won the inaugural “Best ESG/SRI Fund of Hedge Fund” award at the Hedge Funds Review European Fund of Hedge Fund...