22 Dec 2025
Infini Capital completes Ruyi share purchase ahead of deadline
Hong Kong-based hedge fund Infini Capital Management has completed the purchase of additional shares in China Ruyi Holdings, narrowly…
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Citadel builds £50m short position in newly listed Magnum Ice Cream Company
Multi-strategy hedge fund major Citadel has taken a sizeable bearish position against shares of the Magnum Ice Cream Company, just weeks…
Bridgewater to expand employee ownership after strong year for flagship fund
Bridgewater Associates is planning a significant expansion of employee equity ownership, with more than 60 per cent of staff set to hold…
Point72 backs deparing star trader with record launch funding
Point72 Asset Management is providing its largest-ever initial backing to a departing trader, veteran portfolio manager Alex Silverstein,…
19 Dec 2025
Citadel to open Dubai office
Citadel, the $72bn hedge fund led by Ken Griffin, is set to establish an office in Dubai next year, marking a significant expansion into…
BP chief executive steps down following activist pressure
BP chief executive Murray Auchincloss has stepped down with immediate effect after less than two years in the role, following pressure from…
Corvex takes stake in Whitbread and calls for strategic review
US activist investor Corvex Management has taken a 6% stake in Whitbread and is urging the Premier Inn owner to conduct a strategic review,…
EquiLend invests in Digital Prime Technologies
EquiLend, a financial technology, data, and analytics company for the securities finance industry, has made a strategic investment in…
Whitehaven to return capital and transition to family office
Whitehaven Asset Management is set to return capital to investors and transition into a family office, according to a report by Bloomberg…
Pershing Square backs Howard Hughes’ $2.1bn Vantage acquisition
Pershing Square Holdings has agreed to invest up to $1bn in Howard Hughes Holdings to support its acquisition of specialty insurer Vantage…
18 Dec 2025
Alternative Views with ProMeritum's Evgueni Konovalenko
In Alternative Views, Hedgeweek goes behind closed doors with those in the know to get the latest on hedge funds. In this episode we speak…
Calibrate Partners opens Dubai office amid Middle East hedge fund push
Calibrate Partners, the London-based hedge fund founded by former Morgan Stanley executive John White, has opened an office in Dubai as…
TT bolsters margin and capital optimisation capabilities with OpenGamma acquisition
Trading Technologies (TT) has acquired OpenGamma, a specialist in derivatives margin analytics, in a move that strengthens TT’s multi-asset…
Activist Investor Eric Jackson launches digital-asset treasury company amid crypto retreat
Eric Jackson, the activist hedge fund investor known for his contrarian bets, is launching a digital-asset treasury (DAT) company – EMJ…
Shadow banking sector grows twice as fast as traditional banks, FSB reports
The global non-bank financial sector, commonly known as “shadow banking,” has expanded at double the pace of traditional lenders, according…
