20 Oct 2022
Hedge funds wake up to importance of DEI
Though the latest Preqin data shows that only 7.1% of hedge fund board positions are filled by women, firms are taking greater…
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Hedge funds tap into tech talent
With hedge funds increasingly using alternative data and algorithms to help unearth investment ideas, and cryptocurrencies continuing to…
Hiring drive heats up amid industry dislocation
Hedge funds say securing the best expertise is growing tougher as more new entrants join the industry, with multi-strategy platforms and…
28 Sep 2022
Hedge funds providing best investor protection since dotcom crash
In the ongoing bear market, hedge funds have provided their best downside protection as a proportion of broader market falls since the…
09 Sep 2022
Hedge funds continue positive summer run in August following torrid first half
HFR’s Fund Weighted Composite Index – a broad-based index tracking the monthly returns of some 1400 single manager hedge funds across all…
08 Sep 2022
Recruitment retooled: New trends in hedge fund hiring
September 2022 | The hedge fund hiring landscape is growing more competitive, as managers battle to secure talent across business…
Short activity in industrials hits two-year high as anticipated 'belt-tightening' sees managers adjust strategies
Industrials stocks topped the 'most-shorted' rankings in August, ending the month accounting for 22.98% of total short activity in Europe,…
31 Aug 2022
Window of opportunity for hedge fund flows in H2
As both public and private markets enter a period of turbulence and drawdowns, hedge funds are set to prove popular with investors in the…
Partner content: Data critical to success in crypto foray
As traditional investment managers increasingly dip their toes into the world of digital assets, having access to data and information in…
24 Aug 2022
Hedge funds pivot on recessionary concerns
As investors turn to hedge funds for portfolio insulation during market turmoil, commodities-focused strategies and event driven managers…
Macro strategies and CTAs soar amid inflationary pressure and geopolitical upheaval
As the H1 inflation surge pushes central banks to hike interest rates, seismic shifts in bonds, commodities and currencies brought stellar…
Equity hedge funds upbeat on prospects following turbulence
The first-half stock market slump caught hedge funds off-guard, but most long/short managers remain confident they can ride out the…
“Vehicle of choice”? Patchy performance fails to dent industry confidence
After years of rising markets, the current economic reversal has placed alpha generation firmly in focus after hedge funds were hit by the…
23 Aug 2022
Liquid alts continued to provide returns in Q2 despite market turbulence
Pension funds and other institutional investors closely focused on protecting their portfolios and seeking out sources of potential return…
M28 Capital ups Adagio Therapeutics holding to 8.5%
M28 Capital has acquired an additional 2.85 million share in Adagio Therapeutics (ADGI) at an average of $4.28 per share, bringing its…