08 Apr 2026
Sirios Capital launches Europe’s first long-short equity ETF with performance fee
Boston-based hedge fund Sirios Capital Management has partnered with iM Global Partner (iMGP) to launch the iMGP Sirios Absolute Return…
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Hedge funds ramp up short bets on European stocks amid Iran conflict
Hedge funds have sharply increased their short positions on European equities, reflecting concerns over the economic impact of the ongoing…
Qube Research signs 29,000 sqft lease at Chicago’s BMO Tower
Qube Research & Technologies is expanding its US footprint with a new office at BMO Tower, leasing just over 29,000 square feet on the…
Freestone Grove doubles in size since low-key 2024 launch
Freestone Grove, an equities-focused multi-manager hedge fund launched in 2024 by ex-Citadel executives Todd Barker and Daniel Murillo, has…
Elliott’s Citgo bid stalled by US price and political concerns
Elliott Investment Management’s attempt to acquire Venezuela’s Citgo Petroleum Corp has been delayed amid concerns from the Trump…
07 Apr 2026
SageX launches AI platform to transform unstructured data for hedge funds
SageX AI has unveiled an expanded platform designed to help hedge funds and asset managers convert unstructured data into actionable…
MAK Capital pushes Evotec to spin off US unit valued at over €1bn
Activist investor MAK Capital has called on German biotech group Evotec SE to pursue a listing of its US-based subsidiary, Just Biologics,…
Asset managers turn to internal data as AI reshapes alpha generation
Major asset managers including Balyasny Asset Management and BlackRock are increasingly leveraging artificial intelligence to extract…
RG Niederhoffer Capital Management posts 27.4% Q1 gain even as volatility rises
RG Niederhoffer Capital Management has reported a 27.4% gain in its flagship Macro Diversified Fund in Q1 2026, including a 13.8% return in…
Two Sigma outperforms multi-strat peers amid March market volatility
Two Sigma Investments’s flagship hedge funds delivered strong returns in March, outpacing many multi-strategy peers despite internal…
Tiger Global, Viking, Maverick hit by March market turmoil
Several high-profile equity-focused hedge funds including Tiger Global Management, suffered significant losses in March as the conflict…
Pershing Square proposes UMG acquisition via SPAC deal
Bill Ackman’s Pershing Square Capital Management has put forward a proposal to acquire Universal Music Group (UMG) through a transaction…
Citadel’s Global Fixed Income strategy hit by March market turmoil
Multi-strategy major Citadel’s Global Fixed Income fund posted a sharp decline in March, falling 8.2% amid heightened volatility driven by…
Hedge funds turn net long wheat as supply risks mount
Hedge funds have shifted to a net long position in wheat for the first time in nearly four years, reflecting growing confidence in higher…
02 Apr 2026
Two Sigma co-CEO resigned due to 'governance challenges'
Scott Hoffman cited “ongoing governance challenges” as the reason for his resignation as co-CEO of $70bn hedge fund Two Sigma after less…
