12 Mar 2026
Hedge funds face sharpest drawdown since April amid market turmoil
Hedge funds are experiencing their steepest drawdown since April's so-called 'Liberation Day' as volatile markets trigger the unwinding of…
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Eight arrested in HKD300m Hong Kong hedge fund and broker insider trading probe
Hong Kong regulators have launched a joint investigation into a suspected HKD315m ($40m) insider trading scheme involving senior executives…
Caxton’s macro fund sinks amid Middle East conflict turmoil
Caxton Associates has suffered significant losses in recent trading as markets reeled from heightened geopolitical tensions in the Middle…
Hedge funds up shorts as geopolitical tensions and credit risks mount
Hedge funds globally have been increasing short positions amid heightened geopolitical tensions and ongoing concerns about the stability of…
Braidwell’s AI-focused healthcare hedge fund up 28% in 2025
Braidwell delivered strong performance in 2025, with its flagship hedge fund posting a 28% gross return as the firm increased its focus on…
Commodities veteran departs Balyasny after turbulent trading week
Balyasny Asset Management has parted company with senior commodities specialist Damien Courvalin, who joined the firm in 2023 to head up a…
Andurand fund climbs 6% amid volatile oil markets
Pierre Andurand’s hedge fund, Andurand Commodities Discretionary Enhanced, posted a 6% gain last week, benefiting from extreme swings in…
DE Shaw emerges as rare multi-strat winner as Iran conflict roils markets
DE Shaw & Co stood out as one of the few multi-strategy firms to post gains last week, as market turbulence, driven by the escalating…
11 Mar 2026
Starboard takes Stake in CarMax and nominates two directors
Activist hedge fund Starboard Value has built a significant position in CarMax and nominated two directors to the company’s board as it…
Millennium hires longtime Citadel stockpicker
Millennium Management has hired veteran equity investor Daniel Mazur as a senior portfolio manager, marking the latest move in the ongoing…
Linedata launches Mosaic to streamline front-office workflows
Linedata, a solutions for hedge funds, asset managers, professionals, has launched Linedata Mosaic, a new workflow-unification platform…
Female representation among partners in hedge funds and private equity stagnates, report finds
Female representation at senior partnership level across UK hedge funds, private equity firms and other financial services partnerships has…
Digital asset flows remain resilient amid Iran-driven market volatility
Digital asset investment products saw inflows totalling $619m last week, with strong early-week demand offset by late-week outflows as oil…
Balyasny energy traders exit as volatility spikes
Two senior energy traders, Toby Sheppard and Max Iakovlev have left Balyasny Asset Management LP’s London office, according to a report by…
Top hedge funds hit by losses as Iran conflict roils markets
Several of the world’s largest hedge funds, including Coatue Management and Citadel posted losses last week as heightened volatility linked…
