23 Sep 2026
Arcana hires former Goldman Sachs exec to Lead EMEA expansion
Portfolio intelligence provider Arcana has appointed former Goldman Sachs executive Rhys Williams as head of EMEA, as the technology firm…
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ExodusPoint adds Pictet trader to London equities team
Multi-strategy hedge fund major ExodusPoint Capital Management has strengthened its London equities operation with the appointment of Jade…
Hedge funds scale back Treasury basis trade as arbitrage gaps narrow
Hedge funds have reduced their exposure to the US Treasury basis trade as shrinking price discrepancies between Treasury futures and the…
22 Sep 2026
Yen carry trade risks mount
Hedge funds and other leveraged investors face renewed risks from the yen carry trade as Japan moves further away from decades of…
Valour launches first crypto hedge fund using Neuronomics AI strategy
Valour, the digital asset investment products subsidiary of DeFi Technologies, has launched its first hedge fund as it expands beyond…
SocGen targets strong prime brokerage growth
Societe Generale is planning to significantly expand its prime brokerage business as part of Chief Executive Officer Slawomir Krupa's…
Polymarket wants to be regulated as financial services business
Prediction markets platform Polymarket is lobbying regulators in the UK and European Union to classify its contracts as financial products…
Oil rebounds as Middle East supply risks offset diplomatic hopes
Oil prices recovered on Tuesday after four consecutive sessions of losses, as traders balanced signs of a possible diplomatic breakthrough…
Icahn and hedge funds face lawsuit over Endeavor buyout arbitrage
Carl Icahn's investment firm and several hedge funds are facing legal action in Delaware over their involvement in appraisal and…
Nomura rates trader joins Capstone as a portfolio manager
Another senior rates trader has moved from Nomura to the hedge fund industry, with Mathias Berenger joining London-based Capstone…
Bitcoin rebounds above $87,000 as ETF flows flip positive
Bitcoin surged above $87,000 on Monday as a broad recovery in global risk assets helped revive demand for cryptocurrencies, with positive…
21 Sep 2026
Fed and BoE tighten scrutiny of banks’ trading-firm exposures after Jane Street losses
The Federal Reserve and Bank of England are intensifying their examination of banks’ relationships with major trading firms and market…
Hedge funds swing to bullish yen positioning for first time since 2025
Hedge funds have shifted to a net bullish position on the yen for the first time since mid-2025, according to data from the US Commodity…
Exploiting the volatility premium through systematic strategies
With over $2bn in AUM just two years after launch, Empureon is leveraging volatility premiums, portfolio hedging and portable alpha to…
Hedge funds face yen volatility as Japan holiday thins trading after BOJ hike
Hedge funds and other currency traders face heightened volatility in the yen this week as Japan’s three-day market holiday reduces…
