28 Oct 2025
Alternative Views with LGT's Roger Hilty
In Alternative Views, Hedgeweek goes behind closed doors with those in the know to get the latest on hedge funds. In this episode we…
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BlueCrest London partner pay surges as revenues jump
Accounts for Mike Platt's hedge fund-turned-family office BlueCrest Capital Management LLP reveal a significant rise in partner…
TRS commits $250m to Capstone Drummer Fund in diversifying strategies push
The Teachers’ Retirement System of the State of Illinois (TRS) has made a $250m commitment to Capstone Drummer Fund, LP, marking its only…
Four allocator demands from hedge funds that defined 2025 allocations
Insights based on multiple surveys of over 100 global allocators into alternatives in 2025The allocator playbook underwent a subtle but…
Arini Capital hires equity derivatives PM to bolster credit hedging
London-based hedge fund Arini Capital Management, which was founded four years ago by Hamza Lemssouguer and manages $12bn, has added Hassan…
UK to anonymise disclosure of short positions
The UK’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) is set to stop publicly revealing the identities of investors holding short positions, moving to…
Trian and General Catalyst launch $7.2bn bid for Janus Henderson
Nelson Peltz’s activist hedge fund Trian Partners and technology-focused investor General Catalyst have submitted a $7.2bn takeover…
Donerail Group presses MarineMax to explore sale or CEO change
Activist hedge fund Donerail Group is pushing US boat retailer and marina operator MarineMax to consider strategic alternatives – including…
27 Oct 2025
Ex-Citadel, Millennium and Tower Research veterans join Fasanara Digital
London-based crypto hedge fund Fasanara Digital, led by Nikita Fadeev, is continuing its rapid build-out, attracting senior hires from some…
Market reversals hit quant hedge funds
Quant-driven hedge funds are enduring their toughest month since July this month as a sharp reversal in crowded trades sends ripples…
Ace Digital to launch bitcoin-focused hedge fund following Ace Funds acquisition
Ace Digital AS is to launch a NOK5m Bitcoin Treasury Company Fund targeting professional investors by the end of 2025 having acquired 100%…
BOE to fast-track publication of hedge fund meeting minutes amid transparency concerns
The Bank of England (BOE) will accelerate the release of minutes from its new quarterly meetings with major banks and hedge funds,…
Hedge funds ramp up AI tech bets to highest level since 2016
Hedge funds have raised their exposure to artificial intelligence-linked technology hardware to the highest level since Goldman Sachs began…
Hedge funds caught short as US sanctions spark oil price surge
Hedge funds were wrong-footed by last week’s oil rally after building record short positions in Brent crude just before fresh US sanctions…
24 Oct 2025
Farrer Capital adopts TS Imagine’s risk management platform
Farrer Capital Management, a hedge fund focused on global commodity markets, has deployed TS Imagine’s integrated trading and risk…
