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Hilbert Group CEO Barnali Biswal interviewed by Dagens Industri

Hilbert Group CEO Barnali Biswal was recently interviewed by Dagens Industri. The interview and news article focused on the recent acquisition of Liberty Road and the development of new fund strategies, as well as the future plans for the company. Watch the interview and read the article here.

Hilbert Group CEO Barnali Biswal featured in Noterat podcast

Hilbert Group CEO Barnali Biswal was recently featured in Noterat podcast. The conversation ranged from her background in traditional and digital asset markets as well as the exciting future for Hilbert Group. Listen to the full episode here.

Press releases

Hilbert Group Provides Additional Details on Helena Financing Terms

Hilbert Group AB (Nasdaq: HILB B) wishes to highlight the key structural terms of its recently announced USD 10 million convertible bond transaction with Helena Partners Inc (“Helena”) emphasizing the shareholder-aligned protections and partnership-focused structure of the financing. First $5 Million of Upfront Capital Closed with Built-In Shareholder ProtectionsHilbert has secured USD 5 million in…

Hilbert Group CIO Russell Thompson to Increase Equity Ownership Through Open-Market Purchases

Hilbert Group AB (Nasdaq: HILB B), a Nasdaq-listed investment firm bridging traditional and digital finance, today announced that its Chief Investment Officer and major shareholder, Russell Thompson, has informed the Board of his intention to significantly increase his ownership in the company through open-market share purchases totalling approximately SEK 25 million between now and December…

Hilbert Group and Helena Partners Announce $10 Million Loan Agreement to Accelerate Growth

Hilbert Group AB (Nasdaq: HILB B), a Nasdaq First North-listed investment firm bridging traditional and digital finance, announces that it has entered into a strategic financing agreement with Helena Partners (“Helena”), a Cayman Islands–based investment firm specializing in structured credit, special situations, and Private Investments in Public Equity (PIPEs). The partnership provides Hilbert with a…

Recent Publications

Hilbert regularly publishes market analyses and peer-reviewed academic articles that study the quantitative-financial workings of markets.

The Geometry of Risk Adjustments

ABSTRACT – In this paper we present a geometric approach to portfolio theory, with the aim to explain the geometrical principles behind risk adjusted returns; in particular Jensen’s alpha. We find that while the alpha/beta approach has severe limitations (especially in higher dimensions), only minor conceptual modifications are needed to complete the picture. However, these…

Leverage and risk relativity: how to beat an index

ABSTRACT In this paper we show that risk associated with leverage is fundamentally relative to an arbitrary choice of reference asset or portfolio. We characterize leverage risk as a drawdown risk measure relative to the chosen reference asset. We further prove that the growth optimal Kelly portfolio is the only portfolio for which the relative…

Kelly trading and option pricing

ABSTRACT In this paper we show that a Kelly trader is indifferent to trade the derivative if and only if the no-arbitrage price is uniquely given by the minimal martingale measure no-arbitrage price, thus providing a natural selection mechanism for option pricing in incomplete markets. We also show that the unique Kelly indifference price results…

Kelly Trading and Market Equilibrium

ABSTRACT We show that the Kelly framework is the natural multi-period extension of the one-period mean-variance model of Markowitz. Any allocation on the instantaneous Kelly efficient frontier can be reached by trading in the bank account and a particular mutual fund consisting of risky assets only. However, different to the mean-variance model there is an…