03 Oct 2025
Hedge funds position for Japan election volatility
Hedge fund managers are actively positioning to profit from Japan’s closely contested leadership race, with strategies spanning equity…
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Danish tax authority loses $1.9bn London 'cum-ex' tax fraud case
Denmark’s tax authority SKAT has lost its $1.9bn London lawsuit against hedge fund manager Sanjay Shah and his defunct firm Solo Capital,…
02 Oct 2025
Bridgewater’s Pure Alpha outperforms US equity benchmarks with 8.1% Q3 gain
Bridgewater Associates’ flagship macro fund Pure Alpha delivered an 8.1% gain in the third quarter, outperforming the S&P 500 and other…
Hudson Bay wins dismissal of Bed Bath & Beyond lawsuit
Hudson Bay Capital Management has secured the dismissal of a lawsuit brought by the former Bed Bath & Beyond Inc (Bed Bath), which…
Melanion Digital registers as Luxembourg AIFM
European digital asset platform Melanion Digital has achieved a key regulatory milestone with its subsidiary Sigma Management Lux…
AQR’s multi-strategy Apex fund up 15.6% YTD as firm sees strong September returns
AQR Capital Management, the $165bn hedge fund led by Cliff Asness, reported strong gains across several of its strategies in Q3, including…
EM hedge fund gains accelerate into H2 on rates, trade and geopolitical optimism
Emerging markets (EM) hedge funds posted strong gains in Q3, driven by falling interest rate expectations, progress on trade negotiations,…
Citadel, Balyasny and ExodusPoint positive in September but trail US equity markets
Hedge fund majors Citadel, Balyasny Asset Management, and ExodusPoint all continuing their positive year-to-date performance in September,…
01 Oct 2025
Activist Irenic outlines Workiva valuation creation plan
Activist hedge fund firm Irenic Capital Management, which holds a 2% shareholding in Workiva Inc, has outlined a series of recommendations…
Bridgewater selects global winners for innovative hiring programme
Bridgewater Associates has chosen five finalists from five countries for its “Forecasting the Future” talent initiative, offering $25,000…
Global Payments makes two new board appointments as Elliot builds stake
Global Payments has added two new directors – Patricia Watson and Archana Deskus – to its board following activist hedge fund Elliott…
CoinShares boosts actively managed digital assets capabilities with Bastion acquisition
European digital asset manager CoinShares is to acquire London-based Bastion Asset Management, a crypto-focused alternative investment…
Jain Global acquires Anahau Energy to accelerate physical gas trading
Hedge fund Jain Global has made its first significant move into physical natural gas trading through the acquisition of wholesale marketing…
Former Greenlight analyst admits sharing confidential fund information
James Fishback, a former analyst at David Einhorn’s Greenlight Capital, has admitted to sharing confidential fund information and agreed to…
30 Sep 2025
Digital assets funds see $812m in outflows
Digital asset investment products saw $812m in outflows last week, though YTD inflows remain robust at $39.6bn, close to last year’s…
