Bluecrest AllBlue Fund to benefit from US CDS litigation award
18th Feb 2016 14:49
(ShareCast News) - The FTSE 250-listed BlueCrest AllBlue Fund could receive some of the fund from a multi-million dollar award of US civil litigation matter regarding the pricing transparency of certain credit default swaps. The fund, which is managed by BlueCrest Capital Management, said its funds
Read moreBlueCrest AllBlue Fund gained 0.3% in September
20th Oct 2015 08:40
(ShareCast News) - BlueCrest AllBlue Fund has reported a "solid performance against a backdrop of difficult markets" in its latest factsheet. Details of the FTSE 250 company's September performance were released on Tuesday. It reported the fund rose by 0.3% in the month, despite the difficult marke
Read moreBlueCrest AllBlue falls 0.1% in Aug on back of China turmoil
22nd Sep 2015 08:10
(ShareCast News) - The slump in Chinese equity markets saw investment fund BlueCrest AllBlue fall 0.1% in August in "extremely challenging conditions", the company said. BlueCrest said this brought the year-to-date return to 2.6% and the rolling 12 month return to 3.7%. Risk measures were stable wit
Read moreBlueCrest AllBlue posts "modest gain" in NAV, points to volatile markets
27th Aug 2015 15:36
(ShareCast News) - Investment fund BlueCrest AllBlue posted a rise in net asset value in the first six months of the year, although volatility in the financial markets weighed on the performance. In the six months to 30 June, the FTSE 250 group said its net asset value per share increased 0.8%, alth
Read moreBlueCrest AllBlue Fund returns fall amid volatile market conditions
21st Jul 2015 08:27
(ShareCast News) - British investment group BlueCrest AllBlue Fund cited volatile market conditions in Europe and Asia for a 1.2% drop in returns for the month of June. The fall in returns from May to June reduced year to date returns to 0.8%, while the rolling 12 month return was 3.2%. BlueCrest sa
Read moreBluecrest Allblue Fund seees strong returns thanks to uncertainties over Greece
18th Jun 2015 13:58
British investment group Bluecrest Allblue Fund has welcomed strongest returns coming from the short bias to European rates in May. May is usually a calmer month in the markets after the volatility of April, but European government bond markets continued to experience very choppy conditions. The co
Read moreBlueCrest AllBlue Fund posts 1.2% November return
18th Dec 2014 08:26
BlueCrest AllBlue Fund showed a strong monthly return of 1.2% in November, bringing year to date returns to 6.8%. The rolling 12-month return rose to 7.1%, with 12-month volatility stable and very low at just over 2%. The group said that market conditions were much more benign in November after Oct
Read moreBlueCrest kicks off buy-back programme
28th May 2012 07:17
Investment company BlueCrest AllBlue Fund has kicked off its share buy-back programme in accordance with the authority granted to the company at last year's annual general meeting. The company has appointed an agent to conduct share buy-backs on behalf of the company The agent may, at its discre
Read moreBlueCrest rejigs to ditch its overdraft facility
26th Mar 2012 09:35
Investment company BlueCrest AllBlue is to make an esoteric change to its fund allocation strategy in order to get shot of its overdraft facility. The company, which invests all of its money into various AllBlue-branded funds managed by privately owned BlueCrest Capital Management, has placed an or
Read moreFTSE 250 movers: Cranswick disappoints
4th Apr 2011 17:40
East Yorkshire-based pork supplier Cranswick said results for the year to 31 March 2011 will be broadly in line with expectations, disappointing investors it seems. Close Brothers was lower after making an agreed bid for Cavanagh Group in a deal that values the AIM-quoted independent financial advi
Read moreBluecrest Allblue returns 8.18%
4th Apr 2011 11:00
Bluecrest Allblue, the investment company, returned 8.18% for 2010, a year that saw it complete two fundraisings. The company's biggest division, BlueCrest Capital International, which accounts for 30% of funds, led the way, returning 12.82%. "The company's shares continued to trade at a premium t
Read moreInvestors want more BlueCrest shares
15th Sep 2010 07:40
Strong demand for its shares has prompted investment company BlueCrest AllBlue Fund to increase its shares in issue by just under one-tenth through a share placing. "This proposed placing responds to the considerable demand we have witnessed from investors following the company's successful £349m f
Read moreTuesday tips round-up: Intercontinental Hotels, Domino Printing, GW Pharmaceuticals
22nd Jun 2010 06:47
Intercontinental Hotels, which yesterday relaunched its 2,500th Holiday Inn hotel, has had what can only be described as an excellent run of late. The shares are up about 18% since 25 May, and are more than 30% ahead of the levels seen at the beginning of the year. In terms of enterprise value to e
Read moreBlueCrest AllBlue Beats Tough Markets With GBP349M Share Sale
21st Jun 2010 08:38
By Margot Patrick Of DOW JONES NEWSWIRES LONDON (Dow Jones)--BlueCrest AllBlue Fund Ltd. (BABS.LN), the London-listed investment company that tracks the performance of several hedge funds run by BlueCrest Capital, beat expectations and tough market conditions by raising GBP349 million in new
Read moreBlueCrest AllBlue Fund Raises GBP348.6M Via C Share Issue
21st Jun 2010 07:32
LONDON (Dow Jones)--BlueCrest AllBlue Fund Ltd. (BABS.LN), a trust dedicated to investing in AllBlue Ltd., a fund of hedge funds, said Monday applications have been received pursuant to the issue for C shares with an aggregate value of GBP348.6 million. MAIN FACTS: -Applications comprise GBP
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