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Funds hunt for the real McCoy in alternative data jungle
Uncorrelated information is a rare species but there are other ways to make funky new data work
Modelling the tweetstorm? Political risks vex EM funds
Digital fusillades have heightened the risks facing emerging market investors
Buy-side modellers seek ‘Holy Grail’ of investing
When stocks and bonds fell in tandem this year, it sparked a debate about whether a lasting regime shift could be predicted
Risk USA: Buy-side expresses counterparty unease
Concerns about counterparty risk and its effect on the business of investment firms were raised repeatedly from buy-side market participants at Risk USA , which concluded on Wednesday in New York.
Bear Stearns strengthens Japanese fixed income
US investment bank Bear Stearns has strengthened its fixed-income presence in Tokyo with the hire of Masakazu (Max) Kobayashi as head of fixed-income sales and strategic finance.
Lazard Asset Management appoints ex derivatives strategist head of fixed income
Lazard Asset Management has appointed Steven Blitz as head of global fixed income. He joins from wealth management group Offitbank and was previously a derivatives product strategist at Salomon Brothers.