20 Oct 2026
Avis shares erase 600% short squeeze gains as hedge fund rally unwinds
Shares in Avis Budget Group have surrendered all gains from a 600% short squeeze earlier this year, bringing an end to a volatile episode…
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Balyasny reshuffles AI team as research head moves into trading
Balyasny Asset Management has reshuffled its applied artificial intelligence team, moving its head of research into a trading-focused role…
AI investment concerns deepen as Elice plunges 32% on market debut
Shares in South Korean AI infrastructure provider Elice plunged 32% on their trading debut on Tuesday, adding to concerns over valuations…
AI debt concerns fuel surge in credit default swap trading
Trading in credit default swaps (CDS) linked to major technology companies has surged as investors seek protection against a potential…
19 Oct 2026
Citadel Securities hires former Balyasny rates trader Aditya Singh
Citadel Securities has hired former Balyasny Asset Management rates trader Aditya Singh, adding to its growing team of ex-Goldman Sachs…
Walleye Capital expands equities team with hires from Balyasny, Millennium
Walleye Capital has appointed two senior executives to its equity long-short business as the $17bn multi-strategy hedge fund continues to…
Partners Group restricts hedge fund access to €6bn of distressed debt
Partners Group is blocking hedge funds and distressed debt investors from acquiring loans issued by three portfolio companies facing…
Boaz Weinstein's Saba gains 42% from UK investment trust activism
Saba Capital Management has generated a 42% net return from its UK investment trust-focused hedge fund in the first nine months of 2026,…
Former Goldman Sachs trader retires from Balyasny aged 33
Stanley Sheriff, a former Goldman Sachs macro trader who joined Balyasny Asset Management in Dubai last year, has reportedly retired from…
Hedge funds target Japanese stocks at inaugural Sohn Tokyo conference
Hedge fund managers highlighted investment opportunities across Japanese equities at the inaugural Sohn Tokyo Investment Conference, as…
Two Sigma halts real estate fundraising and cuts senior staff
Two Sigma Investments has halted fundraising and new investments at its real estate division, while cutting several senior executives after…
Man Group assets hit record $270.9bn as hedge fund inflows accelerate
Man Group's assets under management rose nearly 7% to a record $270.9bn in the third quarter, driven by strong investor inflows into its…
16 Oct 2026
From traditional asset manager to digital asset heavyweight
Fabio Frontini says the manager's $4bn+ platform, built on 16 years of institutional risk management, gives it a rare edge as pension funds…
Harvard endowment’s 27.1% annual return driven by hedge fund returns
Hedge funds were among the key contributors to Harvard University's 27.1% endowment return in the year to 30 June 2026, alongside gains in…
Hedge fund tax strategies fuel surge in US margin lending
Growing demand for tax-efficient long-short investment strategies offered by hedge fund managers including AQR and Quantinno has…
