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Man FRM is Man Group’s alternative investment specialist, deploying investment and advisory services within client portfolios and providing access to internal and external hedge fund strategies and managers across the investment universe.

Man FRM

Man FRM is an alternative investment specialist, providing access to internal and external hedge fund strategies and managers.

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The CIO Agenda – Episode 1: The Role of Gold in Portfolios

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September 2020

The CIO Agenda – Episode 1: The Role of Gold in Portfolios

In the first webinar of our ‘CIO Agenda’ series, Sandy Rattray, Adam Singleton and Peter van Dooijeweert investigate the core arguments underlying the case for owning gold and whether gold might be the bond replacement investors are seeking.

Man FRM Early View - August 2020

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September 2020

Man FRM Early View - August 2020

Hedge funds enjoyed their third straight month of positive returns as Relative Value spreads normalised and generally positive returns to equity markets continued.

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A Positive Outlook for Credit, Equity Long-Short and Global Macro Despite Financial Market Uncertainty

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August 2020

A Positive Outlook for Credit, Equity Long-Short and Global Macro Despite Financial Market Uncertainty

Why we have a positive outlook on credit, equity long-short, statistical arbitrage and macro strategies.

Man FRM Early View - July 2020

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August 2020

Man FRM Early View - July 2020

Hedge funds enjoyed positive performance during July, with returns supported by positive returns to equities, credit and government bonds.

Man FRM Early View - June 2020

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July 2020

Man FRM Early View - June 2020

June saw generally positive returns from discretionary equity and credit strategies, with mixed performance from relative value and quantitative strategies.

Vigilance in a Virtual World: Operational Due Diligence in a Remote Working Environment

Innovation read 9 min
June 2020

Vigilance in a Virtual World: Operational Due Diligence in a Remote Working Environment

A look at the challenges Covid-19 and the resulting working-from-home environment present to operational due diligence: what new risks are there to assess, how can ODD be conducted and will this change how ODD looks in the future?

Man FRM Early View - May 2020

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June 2020

Man FRM Early View - May 2020

May was a mixed month for hedge fund performance, with positive returns from risk-on exposure in credit and equities offset by generally negative returns from systematic strategies, particularly in Managed Futures.

Man FRM Early View - April 2020

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May 2020

Man FRM Early View - April 2020

An epidemic of unknowns: The challenge of managing portfolios, controlling risk and making returns amid multiple dimensions of uncertainty.

Brexit Update: The Rise of Boris Johnson’s Brexit

In Focus read 7 min
January 07 2020

Brexit Update: The Rise of Boris Johnson’s Brexit

Given Boris Johnson’s strong majority in the current parliament, it is highly unlikely the edge-of-seat moments regarding Brexit voting in 2019 will be repeated in 2020.

Brexit Update: Betrayal, Bouncing Bills and Boris’s 17-Minute Victory

In Focus read 18 min
October 24 2019

Brexit Update: Betrayal, Bouncing Bills and Boris’s 17-Minute Victory

There’s been a victory! The UK Parliament has voted yes for the first time to a specific course of action since the Brexit referendum. What next?

Brexit Update: The Brexit Blame Battle – Shots Fired

In Focus read 20 min
October 10 2019

Brexit Update: The Brexit Blame Battle – Shots Fired

With 23 days to go, there is no overlap between what the EU wants in a deal and what the ERG and DUP want in a deal. The Brexit blame battle has begun.

Brexit Update: Six Defeats, Suspended Parliament and the Supreme Court

In Focus read 21 min
September 18 2019

Brexit Update: Six Defeats, Suspended Parliament and the Supreme Court

What a difference a summer makes! We believe the paralysis around Brexit could continue for some time yet, regardless of who wins a potential general election.

Brexit Update: Last Chance Saloon - Staring Down the Barrel of a No-Deal Brexit

In Focus read 15 min
August 08 2019

Brexit Update: Last Chance Saloon - Staring Down the Barrel of a No-Deal Brexit

We seem to have entered an age of the UK government versus parliament. What happens next?

Brexit Update: All Change Aboard the Brexit Bus, But No-one Knows Where to Get Off

In Focus read 13 min
July 11 2019

Brexit Update: All Change Aboard the Brexit Bus, But No-one Knows Where to Get Off

As Theresa May (still technically UK Prime Minister) is now blissfully Brexit-free, the next cast of characters has arrived.

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How to pick a quantitative hedge fund

Discretionary read 24 min
September 2017

How to pick a quantitative hedge fund

With so many quantitative strategies available, how should investors choose the right one for them?

Government bonds as crisis protection

Discretionary read 7 min
August 2017

Government bonds as crisis protection

With valuations elevated across asset classes, we ask how government bonds may be used to provide an element of protection in the context of market crises.

HFM Week - Managed Accounts put Investors in the Driving Seat

Discretionary read 4 min
July 2016

HFM Week - Managed Accounts put Investors in the Driving Seat

Michael Turner, Chief Executive Officer at Man FRM, talks in HFM Week about the control benefits offered by Managed Accounts.