06 Nov 2026
Tiger Global, Whale Rock and D1 suffer losses in October AI selloff
Tiger Global, Whale Rock and D1 Capital Partners were among several prominent hedge funds to suffer significant losses in October as…
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China quant hedge funds suffer double-digit losses in October tech rout
China's quantitative hedge funds suffered widespread losses in October as a sharp technology sector selloff erased their gains for 2026,…
Samlyn Capital cuts staff and exits most equity sectors in financials pivot
Samlyn has exited equity positions across nearly every sector outside global financials and is cutting senior investment staff as the $7bn…
Hedge fund managers back Nvidia, Disney and ASML at Sohn Queenstown conference amid technology selloff
Hedge fund and investment managers have identified opportunities in Nvidia, Disney and ASML despite heightened market volatility and a…
Asia hedge funds hit by AI selloff as leveraged bets trigger margin calls
Hedge funds across Asia have suffered significant losses as a sharp selloff in artificial intelligence stocks triggers margin calls, forced…
Citadel Securities expands crypto business with Wintermute hire
Citadel Securities has appointed former Wintermute executive Willis Croft as head of business development for digital assets, signalling a…
Engineers Gate cuts majority of fundamental equities team after October losses
Engineers Gate has cut most of its fundamental equities team following a difficult October, as losses linked to the technology sector…
AI-focused hedge fund VARA plunges 33% in October selloff
Value Aligned Research Advisors (VARA), a hedge fund heavily exposed to artificial intelligence stocks, suffered a 33% loss in October as a…
05 Nov 2026
Walleye Capital restructures equity long/short business following 5.9% October loss
Walleye Capital is restructuring its internal equity long/short business following a 5.9% loss in October, with the $17bn hedge fund…
Former Moore Capital manager to return external capital from Room40
Paul Yablon, founder of digital-focused hedge fund Room40 Capital and a former portfolio manager at Moore Capital Management, is returning…
Five credit portfolio managers depart Brevan Howard amid market volatility
At least five credit portfolio managers have departed Brevan Howard Asset Management, adding to signs of pressure across the hedge fund…
Where merger arbitrage meets convertibles
Paul Glazer explains how cross-team synergy, a loosening regulatory backdrop and larger $10bn-plus deals are fuelling conviction-led…
Point72 hires Goldman Sachs technology veteran as infrastructure engineering chief
Point72 has appointed former Goldman Sachs partner Faisal Shamsee as chief infrastructure engineering officer in Singapore, continuing the…
ART launches hedge fund-style equities unit
Australian Retirement Trust (ART), is establishing a dedicated equities capital markets desk as it looks to expand its direct investment…
DBS considers hedge fund prime brokerage expansion as trading income falls 65%
Singapore's DBS Group is considering entering the hedge fund prime brokerage market as it seeks to expand its institutional trading…
