22 Sep 2026
Yen carry trade risks mount
Hedge funds and other leveraged investors face renewed risks from the yen carry trade as Japan moves further away from decades of…
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Valour launches first crypto hedge fund using Neuronomics AI strategy
Valour, the digital asset investment products subsidiary of DeFi Technologies, has launched its first hedge fund as it expands beyond…
SocGen targets strong prime brokerage growth
Societe Generale is planning to significantly expand its prime brokerage business as part of Chief Executive Officer Slawomir Krupa's…
Polymarket wants to be regulated as financial services business
Prediction markets platform Polymarket is lobbying regulators in the UK and European Union to classify its contracts as financial products…
Oil rebounds as Middle East supply risks offset diplomatic hopes
Oil prices recovered on Tuesday after four consecutive sessions of losses, as traders balanced signs of a possible diplomatic breakthrough…
Icahn and hedge funds face lawsuit over Endeavor buyout arbitrage
Carl Icahn's investment firm and several hedge funds are facing legal action in Delaware over their involvement in appraisal and…
Nomura rates trader joins Capstone as a portfolio manager
Another senior rates trader has moved from Nomura to the hedge fund industry, with Mathias Berenger joining London-based Capstone…
Bitcoin rebounds above $87,000 as ETF flows flip positive
Bitcoin surged above $87,000 on Monday as a broad recovery in global risk assets helped revive demand for cryptocurrencies, with positive…
21 Sep 2026
Fed and BoE tighten scrutiny of banks’ trading-firm exposures after Jane Street losses
The Federal Reserve and Bank of England are intensifying their examination of banks’ relationships with major trading firms and market…
Hedge funds swing to bullish yen positioning for first time since 2025
Hedge funds have shifted to a net bullish position on the yen for the first time since mid-2025, according to data from the US Commodity…
Exploiting the volatility premium through systematic strategies
With over $2bn in AUM just two years after launch, Empureon is leveraging volatility premiums, portfolio hedging and portable alpha to…
Hedge funds face yen volatility as Japan holiday thins trading after BOJ hike
Hedge funds and other currency traders face heightened volatility in the yen this week as Japan’s three-day market holiday reduces…
Verition fixed-income chief Jonathan Raiff joins rival Schonfeld
Verition Fund Management’s head of fixed income, Jonathan Raiff, has left the multi-strategy hedge fund and is joining rival firm Schonfeld…
Magellan to close Vinva global equity fund
Magellan Asset Management is winding up the Vinva Global Equity Fund, an actively managed systematic strategy for retail investors, less…
Citadel's Miami HQ build halted after rig collapse
Construction of hedge fund major Citadel’s planned Miami headquarters in the city's Brickell financial district has been suspended after a…
