18 Aug 2026
Treasury rout opens switch-option trade for arbitrage-focused traders
A prolonged selloff in US Treasuries is creating a potential opportunity for hedge funds and other relative-value traders to exploit…
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Hong Kong hedge fund tax overhaul sparks scramble for talent and new structures
Hong Kong’s proposed expansion of tax relief for investment managers is prompting hedge funds, banks and family offices to reassess their…
D1 Capital is biggest hedge fund holder of SpaceX after IPO
D1 Capital Partners has emerged as the largest hedge fund shareholder in SpaceX, with the firm led by Dan Sundheim reporting a stake worth…
BMO seeks hedge fund research director to oversee manager selection
BMO Financial Group is expanding its hedge fund capabilities with a search for a research director who will take responsibility for manager…
Tudor Investment rebuilds bitcoin ETF exposure after year of selling
Paul Tudor Jones’ Tudor Investment has increased its exposure to bitcoin through BlackRock’s iShares Bitcoin Trust ETF, reversing a…
Balyasny recruits senior BlackRock credit exec
Balyasny Asset Management has hired Daniel Chen, a former co-head of BlackRock’s US investment-grade platform, as a portfolio manager in…
17 Aug 2026
Tiger Global pares big tech exposure while taking new positions in AMD and SpaceX
Tiger Global Management reduced its exposure to several of the biggest US technology companies during the second quarter while adding new…
Peter Thiel’s hedge fund takes $76m stake in Argentina’s Vaca Muerta oil producer Vista
Peter Thiel’s Macro hedge fund has acquired a roughly $76m position in Argentine oil producer Vista, giving the billionaire’s hedge fund a…
Hedge funds tread carefully around US tech heavyweights as 13F filings reveal divided bets
Institutional investors adopted a notably cautious stance towards some of the US stock market’s most popular technology trades during Q2,…
Situational Awareness built major Micron and Sandisk positions before July tech rout
Situational Awareness had significantly increased its exposure to semiconductor stocks Micron Technology and Sandisk before last month’s…
Rokos moves to three-year redemption cycle
Rokos Capital Management is moving to lengthen the time investors need to fully withdraw their capital, joining a growing group of major…
Barclays’ QRT relationship tops $100bn
Barclays has expanded the scale of its trading relationship with Qube Research & Technologies to more than $100bn in gross notional…
AI sell-off and Situational Awareness exposures sees Jane Street take $15bn July hit
Jane Street suffered a roughly $15bn setback in July as the sharp reversal in artificial intelligence stocks hit the trading firm’s…
Jain Global expands Asian operation ahead of Millennium capital tie-up
Jain Global is expanding its Asian presence with new hires and additional office space in Hong Kong as Bobby Jain’s multi-strategy hedge…
Cambridge Associates turns to hedge funds to capture rising demand from wealthy investors
Cambridge Associates is stepping up its focus on hedge funds as it seeks to attract more wealthy individuals and family offices in Asia…