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Commodity trading advisers see a ‘resurgence,’ says co-CIO of Winton Group
Are CTAs making a comeback? As always, context matters and as we shared with Lydia Tomkiw at Pensions & Investments, 2022 was a big year for Managed Futures. The PivotalPath Managed Futures Index finished that year up 14.7%. This year through Sept. 30, the Index is up 3.4% and has annualized 5.1% over the last […]
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Hedge funds search for trades in dead-heat US election
With election day finally here, many hedge funds have been focused on other more concrete trends, as the race has been impossible to predict. But it’s worth noting how the industry has performed coming into the election. As we noted in a recent conversation with Carolina Mandl of Thomson Reuters, the PivotalPath Composite Index gained […]
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Wall Street Pros Get Into Position to Profit From a Trump Win
While polling shows a tight race, some investors are putting on wagers that could pay off if Trump beats Harris
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Pivotal Point of View – October 2024
Hedge funds continue to deliver. Since January 2020, the PivotalPath Composite Index has annualized returns of 7.8%, with a Sharpe Ratio of 1.64, while most importantly, generating alpha of ~6.4% per annum (with a beta of only 0.12).
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Bloomberg Television: How To Position Ahead of Election
How are hedge funds positioning themselves ahead of the election? And is it any different from years past?
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Activist Palliser Pushes for Change at AI Chip Investor SK Square
As always, context matters. And in the case of Palliser’s push for changes in the increasingly valuable AI chip producer, SK Square, how does their YTD performance compare to the hedge fund industry at large? We shared some numbers with Caitlin McCabe for the The Wall Street Journal, including an 8.2% rise in our hedge […]
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Wall Street Pros Avoid Election Bets With Race Too Close to Call
With less than a month to go until election day, many hedge fund managers are taking a new approach: wait and see. Jon Caplis shares some thoughts with Natalia Kniazhevich of Bloomberg on how Wall Street is approaching the election this year. Hedge funds are “waiting until there’s more clarity before making significant politically connected […]
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Hedge Fund Industry Trends In Q3 & The Evolving Fee Landscape
PivotalPath’s quarterly webinars bring together the best in hedge fund data, with the most influential industry voices.
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Multimanager hedge funds are stepping up external allocations to other hedge funds amid talent war
According to PivotalPath data, 147 hedge funds have launched (or will launch) from the start of this year through the second quarter of 2025 – whose founders hail from hedge funds with more than $1 billion in AUM – 53 of them from multi-strategy funds. Check out the full story below
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Jon Caplis featured on Bloomberg Radio
On Fed Decision Day, PivotalPath CEO Jon Caplis joined Bloomberg Surveillance on Bloomberg radio to share his perspective on the hedge fund environment in 2024 and more specifically how the Fed’s interest rate cut will affect the industry going forward. Below is a clip of the conversation around interest rates.
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