Research and investment house GaveKal Investments has launched a new fund for sophisticated investors that targets capital growth by moving long and short of equity market indices.
The GaveKal Dynamic Futures fund, an Ireland-domiciled UCITS IV vehicle run by Jean-Yves Dumont, invests in global equity index futures using a trend-based quantitative process. GaveKal was founded in 2001 by Charles Gave, Anatole Kaletsky (pictured) and Louis-Vincent Gave as a research house, but is expanding further into investment management with the launch of the new fund. The boutique also ran a series of Asian UCITS strategies via MW GaveKal, its joint venture with hedge fund Marshall Wace, although the joint venture is set to be unwound next month. The fund will invest in th...
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