14 Aug 2025
Aussie fund managers challenge lithium short sellers as miners surge
Australian fund managers are increasingly taking on hedge funds betting against lithium stocks, positioning for a rebound in prices that…
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Jain Global commodities PM exits after less than a year
Maxwell Lee, a high-profile commodities hire at Jain Global, has left the firm less than 12 months after joining from Bank of America,…
Ex-trader sues Eisler Capital over dismissal following arrest
London-based hedge fund Eisler Capital is facing a £2.5m ($3.4m) lawsuit from former trader Bharat Garg, who was dismissed after a delay in…
Broadridge Partners with BMLL to embed pre-trade analytics in Global OMS and Japan EMS
Broadridge Financial Solutions has teamed up with market data and analytics specialist BMLL Technologies to integrate advanced pre-trade…
Millennium-backed Kedalion eyes $1bn raise as exclusivity nears end
Lorenzo Rossi’s London-based hedge fund Kedalion Capital Management is preparing to open to outside investors for the first time since…
Maples Group advises on Europe’s First Passive CLO ETF
Maples and Calder (Ireland) LLP, the Maples Group’s law firm, advised Palmer Square Capital Management (Palmer Square) on Europe’s first…
Elliott affiliate ups Citgo parent bid to $8.82bn
An affiliate of hedge fund Elliott Investment Management has increased its bid for PDV Holding, the US parent of Venezuela-owned refiner…
Millennium alum launches credit hedge fund with $200m New Holland seed funding
Ryan Foster, a former senior portfolio manager at Millennium Management and ex-Soros credit investor, is launching a new credit hedge fund,…
13 Aug 2025
Titan backs RFA, secures $74m General Catalyst-led funding round
Titan, a newly formed holding company aiming to acquire and modernise IT services providers by embedding artificial intelligence into their…
Activist 7Square urges Nuernberger to explore alternatives to Vienna bid
Activist investor 7Square is pressing German insurer Nuernberger Beteiligungs AG to consider rival takeover offers, arguing that the…
AI is a ‘capable assistant’, not a stock picker, says Blaupost's Klarman
Seth Klarman, head of the Boston-based multi-strategy hedge fund firm Blaupost Group, says artificial intelligence is proving useful as a…
Hedge funds boost Japan bets and up South Korea shorts
Global hedge funds have ramped up exposure to Japanese equities as the Nikkei surged to record highs, while increasing bearish positions on…
Ex-Millennium exec to lead Asia-Pacific Prime Finance at Citi
Citigroup has named Jignesh Patel, a former executive at both Millennium and Goldman Sachs, as head of Asia-Pacific prime finance,…
Man Group’s Japan CoreAlpha Fund turns to banks on inflation play
Man Group’s £2.45bn Japan CoreAlpha Fund has begun selectively adding Japanese bank stocks, betting that the Bank of Japan (BOJ) will…
Deutsche Bank hires ex-Walleye credit trader to lead US high yield desk
Deutsche Bank is rebuilding its US high-yield trading franchise with the appointment of former Walleye Capital portfolio manager Travis…
