29 May 2025
Bridgewater’s Dalio declines Danantara role
Bridgewater Associates founder Ray Dalio has quietly stepped back from a previously announced advisory role with Indonesia’s nascent…
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Dalton teams with Murakami-linked fund in activist push at Fuji Media
Dalton Investments has escalated its campaign against Fuji Media Holdings, joining forces with activist shareholder Aya Nomura, daughter of…
Hedge funds up bearish bets as long-end Treasury rout deepens
Hedge funds and institutional investors are ramping up bearish positioning across the US Treasury curve, as long-dated bonds continue to…
28 May 2025
Saba Capital take new stakes in two UK investment trusts
Saba Capital Management, the US-based activist hedge fund led by Boaz Weinstein, has disclosed new positions in two UK-listed investment…
Cantor Fitzgerald to acquire UBS hedge fund unit
Cantor Fitzgerald has struck a deal to acquire UBS’s O’Connor alternatives investment platform, adding $11bn in hedge fund, private credit,…
Brazil’s Gavea pivots to macro amid volatility surge
Gavea Investimentos, the hedge fund founded by former Brazilian central bank governor Arminio Fraga, has shifted its investment strategy…
Digital asset fund inflows hit record $10.8bn YTD
Digital asset fund inflows totalled $3.3bn last week, pushing YTD inflows to a record $10.8bn and total AuM to an all-time high of…
Citadel Securities smashes Q1 records with $3.4bn in trading revenue
Citadel founder Ken Griffin's market making business Citadel Securities has kicked off 2025 with a blowout quarter, reporting $3.4bn in net…
ShFE targets hedge funds with markets reform package
The Shanghai Futures Exchange (ShFE) has unveiled a comprehensive set of proposals aimed at opening China’s commodities markets to foreign…
Saba strikes exit deal with CQS Natural Resources Growth & Income Trust
Saba Capital Management has reached a deal with CQS Natural Resources Growth & Income Trust (CYN) that will see the £74m closed-end…
27 May 2025
Hedge funds eye South Korean won as Taiwan dollar surges
Hedge funds are stepping up strategic plays on the South Korean won, positioning for a rally akin to the Taiwan dollar’s sharp appreciation…
Merger arb funds bet $10bn on Chevron-Hess deal
A $10bn wager by merger arbitrageurs on Chevron’s $53bn acquisition of Hess Corp is approaching a pivotal juncture, as ExxonMobil’s legal…
Hedge funds ramp up bullish brent crude exposure
In a significant repositioning, hedge funds sharply increased their net-long exposure to Brent crude futures as the probability of a swift…
Asian hedge funds bounce back in May
Asian equity hedge funds staged a strong comeback in May, recouping losses sustained in April’s tariff-fuelled sell-off and returning to…
Accelerating hedge fund growth through strategic branding and scalable tech
PARTNER CONTENTAs the European hedge fund market experiences a resurgence in performance and investor inflows, firms are under growing…
