07 Aug 2026
Saba Capital reveals 5.1% Unite Group position
Activist hedge fund Saba Capital has disclosed a 5.1% economic interest in Unite Group, making it one of the largest shareholders in the UK…
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Oil gains as Strait of Hormuz uncertainty keeps traders on edge
Oil prices moved higher on Friday as uncertainty over plans to reopen the Strait of Hormuz continued to unsettle energy markets, with…
Alkami launches sale process amid pressure from activist Jana
Digital banking software provider Alkami Technology has begun a formal sale process after attracting interest from potential buyers,…
Jain Global hires Morgan Stanley high-yield trading chief for European credit push
Jain Global has hired Jon Stead, Morgan Stanley's head of high-yield trading in London, in a move that could see the multi-strategy hedge…
DLD Asset Management expands into Hong Kong with Maso co-founder hire
US hedge fund manager DLD Asset Management is establishing a presence in Hong Kong as it seeks to expand its relative-value trading…
China quant funds step up self-investment as managers back their own strategies
Chinese quantitative hedge fund managers are increasing investments in their own products, with 25 private fund firms committing more than…
Albar to run Millennium money after returning outside cash
Albar Capital Partners is to return external cash to investors and continue running its London-based market-neutral equities strategy…
06 Aug 2026
Making the case for hedge funds as next-generation diversifiers
PARTNER CONTENTAs part of Wellington’s broader InvestorExchange podcast, this special mini-series takes listeners inside our hedge fund…
Major hedge funds fend off coordinated cyberattack campaign using AI-driven phishing tactics
A number of the world's largest hedge funds were recently targeted in a coordinated cyberattack campaign that relied on AI-enabled voice…
Situational Awareness resumes investing with $400m private company bet
AI-focused hedge fund Situational Awareness has resumed deploying capital just days after surviving a liquidity crisis that forced it to…
Quantedge bucks hedge fund hiring trends as systematic strategy delivers standout 2026 returns
Singapore-based systematic hedge fund Quantedge is emerging as one of the industry's strongest performers in 2026, combining market-leading…
Point72 recruits senior macro trading executive from AQR Capital Management
Point72 has strengthened its global macro investment platform with the appointment of a senior trading executive from AQR Capital…
Millennium lands natural gas trader ahead of Point72
Millennium Management has reportedly hired natural gas trader Ryan Sheffler from Castleton Commodities International, a move that…
Citadel quant developer joins Kalshi
Prediction markets platform Kalshi has recruited a quantitative developer from Citadel, underscoring its efforts to strengthen its…
Asia multi-strategy hedge funds post sharp July losses as AI-driven selloff hits performance
Several of Asia's largest multi-strategy hedge funds posted their steepest monthly losses of the year in July as a sharp reversal in…
