08 May 2025
Agilon Co-Founder joins MarketAxess
MarketAxess has appointed Spencer Lee, the Co-Founder of systematic credit hedge fund firm Agilon Capital, as its new Head of Client…
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Sage Capital appoints Head of Digital Assets
Digital Prime Broker Sage Capital Management has appointed Chris Mills as Head of Digital Assets. Mills joins from JB Drax Honore, where he…
Millennium in talks with Goldman’s Petershill over potential stake sale
Millennium Management, one of the world’s largest multi-strategy hedge funds, is exploring a potential minority stake sale in its…
Equity hedge strategies gain while macro funds slip amid historic April volatility
Hedge funds delivered mixed results in April, with equity hedge strategies leading the way as they navigated a month marked by historic…
07 May 2025
GAM cedes control of cat bond hedge fund to Fermat following governance clash
GAM Investments has ceded full control of its jointly managed catastrophe bond hedge fund to Fermat Capital Management, resolving a…
Proxy battle at Harley-Davidson revs up
The proxy fight between Harley-Davidson and activist hedge fund H Partners has intensified ahead of the company’s 14 May annual meeting,…
Glenview trims CVS stake after strong Q1
Activist hedge fund Glenview Capital has reduced its stake in CVS Health after the insurer reported robust first-quarter results and a…
Regal boss admits biotech misstep but reports no investor redemptions
Phil King, Co-Founder and CIO of Regal Partners, has acknowledged the misjudgment behind the firm’s high-profile investment in Opthea Ltd,…
Tudor Jones sees Trump halving China tariffs
Paul Tudor Jones, founder of macro-focused hedge fund firm Tudor Investment Corporation, expects US President Donald Trump to reduce…
Japanese drug company Astellas engages with activist Farallon
Activist hedge fund Farallon Capital Management has deepened its involvement with Japanese pharmaceutical giant Astellas Pharma, prompting…
Haidar’s macro fund suffers 25% April loss amid market turmoil
Haidar Capital Management’s flagship Jupiter Fund posted a 25% loss in April, marking one of the worst monthly performances in its more…
Systematic hedge funds gear up to buy equities regardless of market direction
Systematic hedge funds, including commodity trading advisers (CTAs) and volatility control strategies, are poised to ramp up equity…
06 May 2025
Sandglass Capital appoints Director of Research
Sandglass Capital, an alternative investment firm focused in event-driven investments in emerging market sovereign and corporate credit,…
Two Senior Macro PMs depart Point72
Point72 Asset Management, the $37bn multi-strategy hedge fund firm founded by Steve Cohen, has seen the departure of two senior macro…
Small fund, fragmented market: The European credit strategy delivering outsized returns
In an industry where scale often dominates, London-based Chepstow Lane Capital has taken a different approach. The European credit fund,…
