22 Sep 2025
Research: Understanding ETF ownership risks
PARTNER CONTENTBy Robert D Stock, PhD, Axioma Analytics Research, SimCorpPassive investing in index funds has been enormously popular and…
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Hedge funds boost bullish oil bets as geopolitical risks reprice crude
Hedge funds have ramped up bullish bets on crude at the fastest pace in three months, with escalating geopolitical tensions in the Middle…
Boothbay taps SS&C GlobeOp as administrator for $2.5bn SMA platform
Boothbay Fund Management has appointed SS&C GlobeOp as fund administrator for its $2.5bn multi-manager platform, which oversees more…
19 Sep 2025
Schonfeld reshuffles senior tech team amid platform build-out
Multi-strategy hedge fund Schonfeld Strategic Advisors has seen a shake-up across its senior technology ranks, with several high-level…
US court backs Elliott affiliate in battle for Citgo parent
A US court has given a boost to activist investor Elliott Investment Management’s bid for Citgo Petroleum’s parent company, PDV Holding,…
Saba builds 14% stake in Terry Smith’s Smithson Trust
Activist hedge fund Saba Capital has disclosed a 14.1% holding in Smithson Investment Trust (SSON), the £1.6bn global smaller companies…
LSEG D&A launches REDI on Workspace
LSEG D&A has launched REDI on Workspace, embedding execution management directly into its flagship platform, LSEG Workspace, marking a…
Workday shares rally as Elliott takes $2bn stake and backs management
Shares in Workday jumped nearly 9% on Wednesday after activist hedge fund Elliott Management disclosed a stake worth more than $2bn in the…
Man Group makes ETF debut with actively managed credit funds
Man Group, the world’s largest publicly listed hedge fund manager, has entered the US ETF market with the launch of its first standalone…
Hedge funds post 2.3% gain in August as multi-strats lead investor inflows, says Citco
Hedge funds continued their strong performance in August, returning 2.3% and bringing year-to-date gains to 14.1%, according to the latest…
18 Sep 2025
RBC BlueBay goes long yen ahead of BOJ rate decision and LDP leadership vote
RBC BlueBay Asset Management has taken a long position in the Japanese yen, anticipating potential strength from a Bank of Japan rate hike…
Jain Global adds BlackRock veteran as PM
Bobby Jain’s hedge fund Jain Global has bolstered its investment team with the hiring of Joseph Kansao, formerly a partner at BlackRock and…
Little Harbor launches multi-manager short fund
Little Harbor Advisors is launching a multi-manager, short-only hedge fund to capitalise on perceived market vulnerabilities, with a…
AlphaQuest suffers 11.4% YTD loss
Quantitative hedge fund AlphaQuest, which rebranded from Quest Partners earlier this year to signal its “alpha-driven” approach, has posted…
DE Shaw to launch first human-led hedge fund
DE Shaw & Co, the New York-headquartered tech-driven hedge fund giant, is raising $3bn–$5bn for its new Cogence Fund, marking the…
