10 Jul 2026
Qube expands beyond quant roots with launch of fundamental equity portfolio management team
Quant hedge fund firm Qube is expanding its investment platform by establishing its first internally managed discretionary equity portfolio…
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Equity and event-driven strategies lead June hedge fund gains
Hedge funds extended their winning streak in June, according to data from HFR, delivering a third consecutive month of positive returns as…
AI-led market reversal hits quant hedge funds as crowded trades unravel
Systematic hedge funds have suffered their weakest spell of performance since August after a sharp reversal in artificial…
ExodusPoint hires former AB Arya exec as head of equity risk
Multi-manager hedge fund ExodusPoint Capital Management has appointed Mehmet Bayraktar as its new Head of Equity Risk, strengthening its…
CME launches Treasury Link to streamline hedge fund basis trades
CME Group has introduced a new trading tool designed to simplify execution of US Treasury basis trades, a strategy widely used by hedge…
Goldman sees strongest environment for FX carry trades in more than two decades
The backdrop for currency carry trades is the most favourable it has been in more than 20 years, as wide interest rate differentials and…
Balyasny appoints former BNP Paribas executive to lead Asia ECM
Multi-manager hedge fund Balyasny Asset Management has appointed Simon Moss as its new Head of Asia Equity Capital Markets (ECM),…
09 Jul 2026
Verition parts company with quant portfolio manager
Multi-strategy hedge fund Verition has parted ways with London-based quantitative portfolio manager Damien Couture, little more than three…
Seer Capital lines up $300m insurance-backed financing facility for SRT investments
Hedge fund Seer Capital Management is working with Cantor Fitzgerald and insurance broker Lockton on a proposed $300m insurance-backed…
RQI Investors launches UK UCITS vehicle for flagship Global Value strategy
Quantitative equities manager RQI Investors has expanded its UK fund range with the launch of the RQI Global Fund, a UK UCITS OEIC…
Japan's ruling party weighs tougher enforcement of activist investor disclosure rules
Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) is preparing proposals to strengthen enforcement of shareholder disclosure requirements for…
BNP Paribas appoints former Jain Global PM to lead Americas FICC trading
BNP Paribas has named former Jain Global portfolio manager Kavi Gupta as head of fixed income, currencies and commodities (FICC) trading…
Brevan Howard hires Citi index flow trading head as senior portfolio manager
Brevan Howard has strengthened its investment team with the appointment of Marouen Ben Othman, the former head of index flow trading at…
Bank of England warns AI could become a growing source of financial system risk
The Bank of England has warned that the rapid expansion of artificial intelligence is creating new risks for financial stability,…
Hedge funds drive return to US equity buying, says BofA
Bank of America's clients returned to net buying of US equities during the week ended 3 July, bringing an end to a five-week run of net…
