JLN Managed Futures: Hedge Funds Drive to Another Record; Commodities: To Buy...
Observations / Statistics / Commentary All ApologiesBy Doug AshburnThis issue of JLN Managed Futures begins with an apology. We should have published yesterday, but have been busily recovering from the...
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JLN Managed Futures: Managed Futures Pinnacle Awards; Hedge funds post...
Observations / Statistics / Commentary 3rd Annual Managed Futures Pinnacle Awards, June 17th, ChicagoThe Managed Futures Pinnacle Awards recognizes excellence exclusively in the managed futures space....
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Observations / Statistics / Commentary 3rd Annual Managed Futures Pinnacle Awards, June 17th, ChicagoThe Managed Futures Pinnacle Awards recognizes excellence exclusively in the managed futures space....
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JLN Managed Futures: Managed Futures Pinnacle Awards; Brokers Fight Rule to...
Observations / Statistics / Commentary This week the Managed Funds Association converges on Chicago with its Forum 2014 conference. Plenty of meetings have been scheduled between and among the 400-odd...
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Tuesday marks day one of a two-day meeting of the Federal Open Market Committee. Will Fed Chair Janet Yellen offer up any clues as to the timing of a rate hike? Though the expectation is low that any...
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JLN Managed Futures: Some Words From Winton Capital’s David Harding; Barclay...
Observations/Commentary Some Words From Winton Capital’s David HardingAttain CapitalWinton’s David Harding On HFT, CTAs, And QE Attain: You’ve recently been quoted saying “don’t call us an F*^%$ CTA…”,...
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JLN Managed Futures: Hedge Funds End Q2 On Strong Note; Global fund managers...
Observations/Commentary Get Shorty: The Year Ferruzzi Spun A Soybean Tale Doug Ashburn – JLN Short crops, as the old saying goes, have long tails. In the case of the 1988-89 drought-shortened soybean...
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JLN Managed Futures: Bucky Isaacson Interview with Michael Covel; Managed...
Observations/Commentary Bucky Isaacson Interview with Michael Covel on Trend Following Radio Michael Covel Synopsis: Michael Covel speaks with Bucky Isaacson on today’s podcast. Isaacson is one of the...
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JLN Managed Futures: SEC Launches Examination of Alternative Mutual Funds;...
Observations/Commentary MarketsWiki Education Series Videos, First Installment Beginning today, John Lothian News is rolling out the videos from our recent summer intern education series. We begin with...
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JLN Managed Futures: Managed Futures: The Next Five Years; Industry waits for...
Observations/Commentary Managed Futures: The Next Five Years Campbell & Co. The past five years have proven phenomenal for investors in equity indices. Will the next five years offer the same...
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JLN Managed Futures: Trend-following hedge funds’ future in doubt; CFTC Eases...
Observations/Commentary Conference Season Open Jim Kharouf There are a couple of events coming to Chicago next week. CTA Expo will be held at the UBS Tower in Chicago on September 23. I will be there...
View ArticleJLN Managed Futures: Managed futures enjoy rare strong performance; Barclay...
Observations/Commentary Which Direxion for 40 Act Funds Jim Kharouf, John Lothian News The question for many in the managed futures industry at the CTA Expo in Chicago last month was where the next...
View ArticleShare Your Secret Sauce! Alan Synder Says Emerging Managers Should Provide...
Fund managers are faced with a myriad of challenges from trading and risk management to compliance and operating a business. But the challenge of marketing and raising money can be most daunting of...
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JLN Managed Futures: Which Direxion for 40 Act Funds; CTAs extend positive...
Observations/Commentary Share Your Secret Sauce! Alan Synder Says Emerging Managers Should Provide More Details JohnLothianNews.com Fund managers are faced with a myriad of challenges from trading and...
View ArticleSpelling It Out: Esther Goodman’s Tips For Emerging Managers
When Esther and Mark Goodman took time off after departing Kenmar Group, the couple decided they wanted to help funds and managers grow their businesses. The Goodmans started Conyers Group, and now...
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JLN Managed Futures: Emerging Manager Forum Miami Dec 9; Newedge Commodity...
Observations/Commentary Spelling It Out: Esther Goodman’s Tips For Emerging Managers JohnLothianNews.com When Esther and Mark Goodman took time off after departing Kenmar Group, the couple decided they...
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JLN Managed Futures: Managed futures outperform in Q3; Liquid Lowdown;...
Observations/Commentary Fund Injection: Peter Borish Looks to Ramp up Managed Funds SpaceJohnLothianNews.com Peter Borish has seen the ups and downs in the fund space over his career. Now as chief...
View ArticleJLN Managed Futures: AlphaMetrix settles with Commodities Futures Trading...
Observations/Commentary AlphaMetrix settles with Commodities Futures Trading Commission By Lynne Marek, Crain’s Chicago Business The Commodity Futures Trading Commission has reached a settlement with...
View ArticleBrendan Kalb, Running for the NFA Board of Directors as CTA/CPO Again
Brendan Kalb of AQR is running for the NFA Board of Directors again. Last time he was matched up against rogue incumbent Douglas Bry. This time his opponent is another rogue incumbent CTA/CPO board...
View ArticleUnfinished Business: John Roe Asks for Two More Years on the NFA Board of...
This year’s elections for the board of directors of the National Futures Association is underway. John Lothian News spoke with several of the candidates, including commodity trading advisor and...
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