26 Jan 2026
SurgoCap Assets reach $6bn three years after launch
Mala Gaonkar’s hedge fund SurgoCap Partners has grown assets to approximately $6bn, just three years after beginning trading – marking one…
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Hedge funds lift bullish gold positions to 16-week high
Hedge funds increased bullish bets on gold to their highest level in four months last week, as geopolitical and policy uncertainty…
23 Jan 2026
Trump’s ousting of Maduro complicates Elliott’s Citgo acquisition
Elliott Management’s proposed acquisition of Venezuela-owned US refinery Citgo has been thrown into uncertainty following President Donald…
Oaktree and Anchorage take stakes in First Brands DIP loan amid cash crunch
Distressed-debt specialists Oaktree Capital Management and Anchorage Capital have acquired positions in First Brands Group’s…
Kirkoswald CIO of Long-only funds highlights frontier market opportunities in local currency debt
Frontier markets are emerging as a key opportunity for investors in 2026, according to a report by Bloomberg citing Jens Nystedt, Chief…
CV Advisors appoints former Bridgewater investor as Portfolio Manager
Multi-family office CV Advisors has strengthened its investment leadership team with the appointment of Hailey Gordon as a Portfolio…
H2O AM launches Generative Global Macro Fund supported by AI tools
H2O Asset Management (H2O AM) has launched Generative Global Macro, an actively-managed discretionary global macro fund that integrates…
Gen2 seeks $137m in Hong Kong lawsuit against Samsung firms
Hong Kong-based hedge fund Gen2 Partners Ltd has filed a claim seeking over $137m in damages from Samsung Securities Co, Samsung Hedge…
Elliott ups Toyota Industries stake amid push for higher buyout valuation
Elliott Investment Management has increased its stake in Toyota Industries Corp to 6.7% from 5%, intensifying its campaign for a higher…
Global hedge fund assets surpass $5tn for the first time, says HFR
Global hedge fund industry assets have exceeded $5tn for the first time, driven by a combination of strong performance and sustained…
Millennium launches dedicated credit trading unit
Millennium Management is establishing a standalone credit trading business, separating it from its broader fixed income division, in a move…
22 Jan 2026
Bridgewater remains bullish on China equities after onshore fund gains 45%
Bridgewater Associates, the world's largest hedge fund firm, said it remains positive on Chinese equities in 2026 after a strong rally in…
The Hidden Alpha: Why only 7% of hedge funds systematically capture securities litigation recoveries
When we surveyed over 100 hedge fund managers about securities litigation recoveries, we expected to find widespread participation. After…
SkyBridge shifts further toward macro as volatility rises, Scaramucci says
SkyBridge Capital is increasing its focus on macro trading strategies as heightened policy uncertainty under the US administration fuels…
Citco opens new Dallas office
The Citco Group of Companies (Citco), an asset servicer for the alternative investment industry, has opened a new office in Dallas, Texas,…
