19 Jun 2025
Hedge funds see $6bn inflows in May as 80% post positive returns, says Citco
Hedge funds recorded one of the strongest monthly inflows of recent years in May, with investors committing $6bn, according to the latest…
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BlackRock launches Asia-Pacific absolute return fund for Singapore and Hong Kong retail investors
BlackRock has launched its first Asia-Pacific market-neutral fund aimed at retail investors in Singapore and Hong Kong, marking a…
18 Jun 2025
Marshall Wace scores ~$700m windfall from Circle’s blockbuster IPO
Marshall Wace has recorded one of its most lucrative crypto trades to date, netting approximately $700m in profits from its early backing…
BTIG launches new Hedge Fund Solutions Group
BTIG, a specialist in institutional trading, investment banking, research and related brokerage services, has launched a dedicated Hedge…
Picton Investments eyes AI and tech innovation in growth push
Toronto-based Picton Investments is doubling down on its artificial intelligence and tech innovation as part of a wider strategy to grow…
UniSuper allocates AUD500m to New ASX 300 quant hedge fund managed by RQI Investors
UniSuper, one of Australia’s largest superannuation funds, has seeded a new AUD500m hedge fund focused on the ASX 300, partnering with RQI…
Schonfeld commits $500m to Abu Dhabi long-short fund launch
Multi-manager major Schonfeld Strategic Advisors has anchored a new Abu Dhabi-based long-short equity fund with a $500m allocation, backing…
Captain Global unloads Nvidia after blockbuster gains
Jonah Cheng, founder of tech-focused hedge fund Captain Global, has exited his long-held position in Nvidia, citing concerns over the…
17 Jun 2025
Pharo Management eyes Abu Dhabi as base for Africa-focused hedge fund team
Pharo Management, a $7bn global macro hedge fund, is preparing to open an office in Abu Dhabi as it restructures operations for its…
Multi-manager hedge funds escalate talent war 'arms race' with nine-figure pay packages
A fierce and intensifying war for top trading talent is reshaping the landscape of elite hedge fund hiring, with compensation packages…
Marex makes first prime services team appointment in Singapore
Marex has appointed its first prime services team member in Singapore with the hire of Rebecca Kim, reflecting growing demand for the…
Hedge funds ramp up Asia exposure to five-year high, says Goldman Sachs
Hedge fund flows into Asian markets surged to a five-year high last week, signalling a renewed appetite for the region as macro conditions…
Maples Group advises StepStone on record-breaking $3.77bn real estate secondaries fund
The Maples Group is pleased to have advised StepStone Real Estate, the real estate arm of StepStone Group Inc. (“StepStone”), a global…
Citadel adds veteran fuel trader to commodities team
Citadel, the multi-strategy hedge fund led by Ken Griffin, has appointed seasoned oil and fuel trader Shai Barnea as a portfolio manager in…
Millennium in talks over minority stake sale at $14bn valuation
Millennium Management, the $75bn multi-manager hedge fund led by Izzy Englander, is in discussions to sell a 10-15% minority stake in its…