21 Aug 2025
Event-driven strategies lead the way as hedge fund returns hold steady in July
Hedge fund performance softened slightly in July after a strong first half, though the majority of funds remained in positive territory,…
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20 Aug 2025
SkyBridge Capital to tokenise $300m on Avalanche blockchain
Anthony Scaramucci’s SkyBridge Capital is set to tokenise approximately $300m from two of its funds on the Avalanche blockchain, as the…
CPPIB anchors analyst-led hedge fund Taproot with $250m commitment
Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (CPPIB) has committed $250m to New York-based hedge fund Taproot Management, backing a novel model…
Point72 and ExodusPoint take stakes in Trump-linked crypto firm Alt5 Sigma
Two of the hedge fund industry’s biggest players – Point72 Asset Management and ExodusPoint Capital Management – have disclosed stakes in…
Anchorage Capital raises $1.5bn for ninth credit opportunities fund
Credit-focused alternative investment firm Anchorage Capital Advisors, has closed its latest flagship vehicle, the Anchorage Credit…
Saba Capital hires Millennium PM amid quant credit push
Boaz Weinstein’s Saba Capital Management is strengthening its bench with two senior appointments as the $6bn credit-focused hedge fund…
MGM Resorts is most added hedge fund consumer cyclical stock in Q2
MGM Resorts International emerged as the most added consumer discretionary stock among hedge funds in the second quarter of the year,…
Medtronic accelerates shareholder value initiatives following Elliott engagement
Medtronic plc has announced key board appointments and governance initiatives designed to advance strategic priorities and enhance…
Marshall Wace cuts Nio stake by 75% in Q2 portfolio shift
UK hedge fund Marshall Wace slashed its position in Chinese EV maker Nio by nearly 75% in the second quarter, selling more than 4.3m shares…
19 Aug 2025
Hedge funds ramp up US equities buying ahead of anticipated rate cut
Hedge funds loaded up on US equities at the fastest pace in nearly two months last week, positioning portfolios for an expected Federal…
ValueAct cuts Meta and Disney in Q2
Activist hedge fund ValueAct Holdings reshaped its portfolio in Q2, trimming exposure to some of its high-profile holdings inclined meta…
Hedge funds rotate into Microsoft, Netflix as tech bets lead Q2 gains
Hedge funds boosted exposure to US technology companies in the second quarter of the year, with Microsoft and Netflix among the biggest…
Ether dominates as digital asset inflows hit $3.75bn
Digital asset investment products saw $3.75bn inflows last week, the fourth-largest weekly total on record, driving AuM to an all-time high…
Millennium backs ex-Goldman commodities head's new hedge fund with $1bn allocation
Qin Xiao, the former Co-Head of Goldman Sachs’ global commodities trading unit, has raised around $1bn from Millennium Management to seed…
Tiger Global trails rival ‘cubs’ despite July gains
Tiger Global Management gained 2.8% in July, bringing year-to-date returns to 7.5%, but still lags behind several fellow “Tiger Cub” hedge…
