Commodities
Performance pick-up for equity long/short
Equity long/short regains its glamour
Triple-scoring strategy for commodities generates superior risk-adjusted performance
Triple scoring of commodities: momentum, term structure and idiosyncratic volatility
Gold ETFs can weather latest turmoil as speculative selling eases, say providers
The crash in the gold price in mid-April had dramatic effects on gold ETFs, but some providers say investors' allocations are holding firm
How ETFs could prove useful to insurers
The right tool for the job?
Turning points: SEB's Torbjörn Iwarson
While many investment banks are having a tough time in commodity markets, Swedish bank SEB is going against the grain by increasing its appetite for risk. Torbjörn Iwarson, the bank’s head of commodities, talks to Jay Maroo
Armajaro plans hedge fund diversification and expansion
Staying power
Commodity trader CF Partners launches first hedge fund
CF Partners, active in the commodities market since 2006, has launched a long/short equity hedge fund after hiring Alvaro Ventosa from Spanish fund manager Cygnus Asset Management
Risk & Energy Risk Commodity Rankings photos
Climbing the charts
Insurers explore exchange-traded funds to boost yield
Exchange-traded future
Collateral and commodity market dynamics in the new normal
The new normal
Risk & Energy Risk Commodity Rankings 2013 – metals
Pole position
Risk & Energy Risk commodity rankings 2013: Energy
Kinetic energy
Morgan Stanley loses head of commodity research
New York-based head of commodity research departs for Canadian pension fund
Commodity correlation returning to pre-2008 levels, say analysts
The tight link between commodities and equities is easing as firms become less worried about macro shocks, say analysts
Isda seeks to dispel speculation myths with commodity website
Isda turns up the volume in controversial debate over commodity speculation and position limits
Post-MF Global segregation reforms spark fierce debate
Searching for security
Diapason launches hedge fund strategy playing energy arbitrage opportunities in liquid futures
Independent commodity asset manager Diapason Commodities Management is launching a hedge fund trading spreads between commodity future contracts using a proprietary model of the refining industry.
HKEx to start OTC clearing in April
The Hong Kong bourse is set to start OTC derivatives clearing in April and is planning to expand its cross-asset derivatives offering over the next two to three years
Exits for two more Asia commodities heads
Gunnar Hoest, head of commodities, Asia, has left Deutsche Bank while Morgan Stanley's Harry Soh is set to retire, sources have confirmed