16 May 2025
Discovery Capital boss names America Movil as top stock pick
Speaking at the Sohn Investment Conference in New York, Discovery Capital founder and macro hedge fund manager Rob Citrone highlighted…
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Scion Asset Management dumps most equities, adds bearish bets on Nvidia and China tech
In a significant portfolio overhaul during Q1, Michael 'Big Short' Burry’s Scion Asset Management almost liquidated its entire listed…
Brazil hedge funds have best month since 2007 as managers double down on rate bets
Brazilian hedge funds, notched their strongest monthly performance in nearly two decades in April, as falling interest rates fuelled…
Millennium bolsters Asia expansion with appointment of Ex-UBS equity derivatives head
Multi-strategy hedge fund major Millennium Management has added another senior investment banking veteran to its growing Asia-Pacific…
15 May 2025
H Partners claims partial victory as Harley-Davidson board members re-elected
Activist hedge fund H Partners is claiming a partial victory in its campaign to force change at Harley-Davidson, despite the re-election of…
Fermat sees 20% growth in cat bond market
Hedge fund Fermat Capital Management is forecasting a 20% expansion in the catastrophe bond (cat bond) market in 2025, as institutional and…
Greenlight’s Einhorn bets on gold and inflation as macro risks mount
David Einhorn, founder and president of hedge fund Greenlight Capital, is doubling down on gold and inflation-linked trades, citing…
TT launches algo trading platform for hedge funds and professional traders
Trading Technologies International (TT), a global provider of capital markets technology solutions, has launched TT Strategy Studio, a…
Pershing Square boss steps down from Universal Music board
Bill Ackman is stepping down from the board of Universal Music Group (UMG), signalling a strategic shift at Pershing Square Holdings, which…
Hedge funds make cautious return to US equities
Hedge funds bought US equities for only the third time this year last week, marking a cautious shift in positioning amid sustained…
14 May 2025
Exante boss predicts dollar rout as big players prepare to exit
Jens Nordvig, CEO of Exante Data, believes that the dollar’s recent rebound following the easing of US-China trade tensions is short-lived,…
Polar expands systematic capabilities with Castlefield acquisition
Toronto-based multi-strategy hedge fund manager Polar Asset Management Partners has acquired Castlefield Associates, a relative-value,…
GFO-X launches UK-regulated venue for digital asset derivatives
GFO-X, a UK FCA-regulated, London-based trading venue for digital asset derivatives, has officially launched, executing its first…
Hedge funds saw modest gains in April, says SS&C GlobeOp
Hedge funds saw modest gains in April, with the SS&C GlobeOp Hedge Fund Performance Index showing a 0.46% return for the month. The…
Ex-Viking CIO’s Avantyr Capital set for $1bn-plus debut
Avantyr Capital Partners, the hedge fund launched by former Viking Global Investors Chief Investment Officer Ning Jin, is expected to…
