27 May 2025
EU plans first system-wide stress test for hedge funds and PE firms
European regulators are preparing to launch a sweeping stress test targeting non-bank financial institutions (NBFIs) in a move that could…
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Crypto hedge fund Wincent to boost headcount amid strong performance
Wincent, a Gibraltar-headquartered crypto hedge fund, is set to expand its team by over 50 this year following a strong start to 2025,…
26 May 2025
Temple Capital adds Brevan Howard, BlueCrest, Hilbert veterans to team
Crypto-focused hedge fund Temple Capital has bolstered its senior ranks with a trio of high-profile hires from Brevan Howard, BlueCrest and…
Point72 taps Schonfeld HR boss as Chief Human Resources Officer
Point72 has hired Jennifer Cohen, Head of Human Capital at royal hedge fund firm Schonfeld Strategic Advisors, as its new Chief Human…
Hestia Capital’s founder named CEO of Pitney Bowes
Kurt Wolf, founder and Chief Investment Officer of Hestia Capital Management, has been appointed Chief Executive Officer of Pitney Bowes,…
23 May 2025
Mathematica Capital Partners unveils second hedge fund
Croatian fund manager Mathematica Capital Partners has announced the launch of its second hedge fund, Zenith, as it looks to capitalise on…
Edelweiss brings hedge fund-style investing to Indian retail market
Edelweiss Asset Management has announced the launch of its new alternative investment platform, altiva SIF, marking one of the first…
German court drops money laundering charges against Solo Capital Founder Shah
A German court has dropped money laundering charges against Sanjay Shah – founder of defunct hedge fund Solo Capital Partners – in…
Broadridge appoints Head of Securities Finance, North America
Broadridge Financial Solutions has appointed Tina Joshi as Head of Securities Finance and Collateral Management (SFCM) for North America, a…
Pershing Square adds Amazon, exits Canadian Pacific amid strategic portfolio shift
Pershing Square Capital Management, the hedge fund led by billionaire activist investor Bill Ackman, has initiated a new position in…
Rising yields squeeze swap spread bets
A sharp rise in long-term US Treasury yields is placing renewed pressure on a widely held hedge fund strategy predicated on the relative…
22 May 2025
Age of AI: The latest on artificial intelligence in hedge fund operations
Our Age of AI report – supported by Arcesium, and featuring exclusive contributions from leading hedge funds, backed by proprietary…
UBS family office clients pivot to hedge funds amid macro volatility
Ultra-wealthy investors are ramping up allocations to hedge funds as volatility prompted by Trump tariffs resurfaces across global markets,…
Hedge fund inflows surge as retail buying streak ends, says BoA
Hedge funds led a sharp rise in equity inflows at Bank of America Securities last week, even as retail investors ended a near six-month…
Banque Cramer appoints hedge fund specialist to lead portfolio management
Banque Cramer has bolstered its investment leadership with the appointment of hedge fund veteran Christine Ravioli as Head of Portfolio…