29 Dec 2025
Activist TCIM builds Target stake amid prolonged sales slump
Pressure is mounting on US retailer Target after activist hedge fund Toms Capital Investment Management (TCIM) built a stake in the…
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Element Capital secures arbitration win in non-compete dispute
Hedge fund Element Capital Management has won an arbitration ruling allowing it to enforce a non-competition agreement against a former…
24 Dec 2025
King Street appoints Partner
King Street Capital Management, a US alternative investment firm operating arbitrage/relative value, event-driven, and directional…
JPMorgan launches AQR/Two Sigma-style tax-aware strategy
JPMorgan Asset Management is launching a new strategy aimed at wealthy investors seeking to maximise after-tax returns, drawing on…
Crypto hedge funds struggle amid volatility in worst year since 2022
Crypto hedge funds are facing their toughest year since the 2022 market crash, as extreme price swings, thin liquidity, and political…
Citadel to return $5bn of profits to investors
Ken Griffin’s Citadel is set to return approximately $5bn of profits to hedge fund investors, reducing assets under management to around…
Brevan Howard Co-Founder Alan Howard relocates to Switzerland
Alan Howard, co-founder of hedge fund firm Brevan Howard Asset Management, has become a resident of Switzerland, joining a growing list of…
23 Dec 2025
Citadel set for lowest annual return since 2018 amid fall in gas profits
Citadel’s flagship fund looks set to record its lowest annual return in seven years this year amid a fall in gains from its gas trading…
Hedge funds ramp up short bets on US healthcare providers amid subsidy uncertainty
Hedge funds have turned increasingly cautious on US healthcare stocks, stepping up short positions as political uncertainty builds around…
Man Group launches two new ETFs
Man Group, the world's largest listed hedge fund firm, has launched two additional ETFs, Man Active Emerging Markets Alternatives ETF…
Hintze’s new hedge fund exposed to potential CQS tax liability
Michael Hintze’s newly launched hedge fund, Deltroit Asset Management, could face exposure to historical tax liabilities linked to his…
Trian and General Catalyst agree $7.4bn takeover of Janus Henderson
Activist investor Trian Fund Management and venture capital firm General Catalyst have agreed to acquire global asset manager Janus…
Elliott refinances Altice International holding company debt
Altice International has refinanced over €500m ($586m) of debt at its holding company level with backing from Elliott Investment…
22 Dec 2025
Macro hedge funds post best year since 2008 on currency,
Macro hedge funds are on track for their strongest annual performance since the global financial crisis, as sharp swings across currencies,…
Elliott scores court victory to force PE firm’s fund wind-down
Paul Singer’s activist investment hedge fund firm Elliott Investment Management has won a legal battle compelling a Texas-based private…
