19 Jan 2026
Hedge fund launches surge as industry capital hits record levels
Hedge fund launches accelerated sharply in late 2025, while liquidations remained near historic lows, as investors positioned for…
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Hedge funds grow more bullish on Brent crude amid Iran risks
Hedge funds have turned increasingly bullish on Brent crude oil, with positioning reaching its highest level since April as political…
Roscommon Analytics closes US gas trading desk after energy market losses
Houston-based hedge fund Roscommon Analytics is shutting its US natural gas trading desk following losses linked to volatile energy…
Elliott rejects Toyota Fudosan tender offer for Toyota Industries
Activist investor Elliott Investment Management has publicly opposed Toyota Fudosan’s revised tender offer for Toyota Industries…
TCI beats Citadel to set new $18.9bn trading profit record
TCI Fund Management, the London-based hedge fund headed by Chris Hohn, has set a new industry record after the firm generated an estimated…
Hedge funds turn bearish on euro ahead of Trump tariff threats
Hedge funds moved out of bullish euro positions and flipped to a small net short just days before US President Donald Trump threatened new…
16 Jan 2026
High start-up costs weigh on Jain Global’s returns
Jain Global, Bobby Jain’s multi-strategy hedge fund, generated strong trading profits last year, but heavy start-up costs significantly…
Allocators set to increase capital to multi-strats in 2026, BofA survey shows
Asset allocators are preparing to channel more capital into multi-strategy hedge funds in 2026, accelerating an industry-wide shift toward…
Balyasny Asia revenue surges 82%
Balyasny Asset Management posted record revenue growth in Asia last year, with regional revenues jumping 82% year-on-year as the global…
ExodusPoint adds ex-Goldman, BNP Paribas FX veteran to macro team
ExodusPoint Capital Management has bolstered its macro trading team with the hire of Baris Temelkuran, a seasoned options trader with over…
Hedge funds renew legal challenge over Argentina GDP-linked warrants
Aurelius Capital Management and a group of several other hedge funds have revived a legal dispute with Argentina, renewing claims for…
Hedge fund performance drives Wall Street PB gains
Wall Street’s largest banks including Bank of America, Citigroup, and JPMorgan, saw robust growth in their prime brokerage businesses in…
15 Jan 2026
Hedge fund startups lean on anchor investors and SMAs
Hedge fund startups are increasingly turning to large anchor investors and separately managed accounts (SMAs) as a way to survive in a…
Balyasny adds another Eisler Capital PM
Balyasny Asset Management has recruited another portfolio manager from Eisler Capital, with Nikoloaos Rapanos joining the multi-strategy…
Chepstow Lane Capital delivers double-digit returns for third straight year
Chepstow Lane Capital, the hedge fund founded by former Soros Fund Management portfolio manager Agata Dornan, recorded double-digit gains…
