23 Apr 2026
Quant veteran cautions against full AI control in hedge fund trading
Martin Lueck, co-founder of systematic hedge fund Aspect Capital, has warned that handing investment decisions entirely to artificial…
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Traders position for lower Treasury volatility despite fragile US-Iran ceasefire
Traders are increasingly betting that volatility in US government bond markets will continue to ease, even as uncertainty lingers over a…
Schonfeld sues Millennium PM over alleged $11m ‘gazumping’ breach
Schonfeld Strategic Advisors has filed a lawsuit against portfolio manager Adam Grunfeld, accusing him of reneging on a pre-agreed move to…
Optiver expands hiring from hedge funds and banks
Market-maker Optiver is stepping up recruitment from investment banks and hedge funds as the electronic trading firm continues to scale…
Man Group AUM flat in Q1 as $6.1bn client redemption weighs on growth
Assets under management at Man Group, the world's largest listed hedge fund, were broadly unchanged in the first quarter of 2026 after a…
Lost Coast builds stake in Intertek amid takeover interest
Matt Peltz, son of activist investor Nelson Peltz, has taken his first disclosed public position through his new firm, Lost Coast…
Hedge funds makes ServiceNow short bets as AI fears weight on software sector
ServiceNow has become a widely held short position among hedge funds as investor sentiment toward software names remains under pressure due…
AllianceBernstein shutters AB Arya hedge fund
AllianceBernstein has shut down its hedge fund AB Arya, underscoring the challenges smaller entrants face competing in the increasingly…
22 Apr 2026
Digital assets funds see $1.4bn in inflows
Digital asset investment products saw $1.4bn of inflows last, the third consecutive positive week and the strongest since January, as…
Broadridge launches integrated risk and liquidity platform
Broadridge Financial Solutions has launched a new front-office platform designed to unify trade execution, risk management and liquidity…
Commodity traders post windfall gains amid Iran conflict-driven market turmoil
Leading commodity trading houses are generating multi-billion-dollar profits as the conflict in Iran triggers extreme volatility across…
Currency disruption stalls Taiwan convertible bond boom as hedge fund trade falters
Taiwan’s once-robust market for US dollar-denominated convertible bonds has lost momentum after changes to currency hedging dynamics…
Magnum Ice Cream emerges as top short target
Magnum Ice Cream Co has become one of Europe’s most heavily shorted stocks, as hedge funds position against the company on concerns over…
Millennium to seed former Jump Trading quant
Millennium Management is set to allocate capital to a departing senior quant researcher from Jump Trading Group, highlighting its continued…
Saba pushes for Impax board overhaul
Saba Capital Management has demanded the resignation of the board of Impax Environmental Markets, marking a further escalation in its…
