23 Jun 2025
Jefferies hedge fund sues regional bank over alleged $100m WaterStation fraud
Jefferies Financial Group’s hedge fund arm, 352 Capital, has escalated its legal pursuit to recover over $100m tied to an alleged Ponzi…
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This Austrian fund’s edge? Being patient hunters of market dislocations
In the high-velocity world of hedge funds, where quarterly performance often determines survival, BlueBalance Capital has built its…
Traders pivot to euro as currency of choice amid dollar volatility and policy risk
Hedge funds and currency traders are increasingly favouring the euro over the dollar in the options market, as geopolitical uncertainty and…
Hedge funds rethink dollar shorts as geopolitical shock tests market convictions
Hedge funds and macro traders are reassessing their bearish bets on the US dollar amid escalating Middle East tensions, following US…
Third Point, Pentwater score big arb gains in US Steel-Nippon merger
Hedge funds including Third Point and Pentwater Capital have secured major gains after US Steel's $14.1bn sale to Japan’s Nippon Steel…
20 Jun 2025
Trading Technologies launches Pre-Trade Portfolio Risk functionality
Global capital markets technology platform services provider Trading Technologies International (TT), has launched Pre-Trade Portfolio Risk…
Tokenised gold derivatives poised for growth
Tokenised gold derivatives are set for significant institutional growth as part of a wider adoption of tokenised assets, with 86% of…
SEC drops Auctus “dealer” suit in latest regulatory pullback
The Securities and Exchange Commission has voluntarily dismissed with prejudice its enforcement action accusing Auctus Fund Management – a…
TT taps emerging markets investment specialist
TT International (TT), an alpha-driven specialist investment manager, has appointed Michael Tambue as an Emerging Markets Investment…
Hedge funds deliver “steady to excellent” returns as May rally fuels H1 gains
Hedge funds have turned in “steady to excellent” performance YTD, with more than 75% of managers posting gains through May’s equity…
Global derivatives traders boost India presence
Global trading powerhouses – including hedge fund major Millennium Management and Ken Griffin's market-making business Citadel Securities –…
19 Jun 2025
GAM Holding appoints Group Chief Executive Officer and Group Chief Distribution Officer
GAM Holding has appointed Albert Saporta as Group Chief Executive Officer effective 1 July 2025, succeeding Elmar Zumbuehl who will remain…
Activists up Japanese campaigns to record high
Activist hedge funds and institutional investors are launching a record 137 proposals at Japanese companies ahead of this year’s AGM…
Hedge funds flock to UAE as talent war heats up
A growing number of hedge fund portfolio managers are looking to relocate from traditional hubs including London and Singapore to the UAE,…
Hedge funds emerge as key diversifiers for wealth portfolios
Hedge funds, once the exclusive domain of institutional investors, are increasingly finding a place in the portfolios of high-net-worth…
