04 Mar 2026
Digital assets funds see first inflows in five weeks
Digital asset products saw $1.0bn in inflows, breaking a five-week $4.0bn outflow streak, with sentiment supported by price weakness,…
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AI agent ‘fleets’ could transform hedge fund research, says Avala Global founder
Hedge funds may soon deploy fleets of artificial intelligence agents to dramatically expand research capacity and stock coverage, according…
Elliott commits additional $1bn to Pinterest, backs $3.5bn buyback plan
Activist hedge fund Elliott Investment Management is set to invest a further $1bn in Pinterest, strengthening its position as the company’s…
Hedge funds shift Abu Dhabi staff to remote work amid Gulf security concerns
Leading hedge funds including Brevan Howard, Marshall Wace and TCI Fund Management have instructed staff in Abu Dhabi to work from home as…
03 Mar 2026
Former Macquarie quant chief to launch new Europe-focused strategy at OQ Funds Management
Former Macquarie Group Ltd quant hedge fund chief Nick Bird is preparing to launch a Europe-focused strategy at his OQ Funds Management…
Point72 hires Castleton veteran to expand commodities desk
Hedge fund Point72 Asset Management, led by Steve Cohen, has recruited Ryan Sheffler from Castleton Commodities International to lead an…
Elliott Management has £200m exposure to collapsed lender MFS
US hedge fund Elliott Management has an estimated £200m exposure to UK specialist lender Market Financial Solutions (MFS) which collapsed…
Millennium hires Goldman Sachs equities co-head
Millennium Management has recruited Erdit Hoxha, co-head of global equities at Goldman Sachs, marking the latest high-profile hire from the…
Middle East conflict prompts hedge funds to reassess emerging market exposure
Hedge funds are re-evaluating their positions in emerging markets following US and Israeli strikes on Iran, which have rattled equities and…
Citadel hedge funds beat S&P 500 in February
Several hedge funds managed by multi-strat major Citadel delivered positive returns in February, outperforming the broader equity market…
Pershing Square down 11% as Ackman eyes management company IPO
Bill Ackman’s flagship vehicle, Pershing Square Capital Management, has started 2026 on the back foot, with its main listed fund, Pershing…
Verition Dubai office stays open despite widening Middle East conflict
Multi-strategy hedge fund Verition Fund Management has so far kept its Dubai office open despite escalating conflict in the Middle East,…
02 Mar 2026
Elliott backs Toyota’s improved $30bn take-private offer for Toyota Industries
Activist hedge fund Elliott Investment Management has agreed to tender its stake in Toyota Industries after Toyota raised its take-private…
GCQ Funds sees AI scare as buying opportunity
Sydney-based hedge fund GCQ Funds Management has taken advantage of the recent tech selloff, purchasing around AUD200m ($143m) of…
Hedge funds warn UK non-compete ban could prompt talent exodus
The Alternative Investment Management Association (AIMA) has pushed back on the UK government's proposal to restrict or ban non-compete…