31 Jan 2025
White House fuelling a crypto bubble that could ‘wreak havoc’, says Elliott
Hedge fund giant Elliott Management has sounded the alarm on what it describes as a speculative frenzy in cryptocurrencies, blaming the…
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Hedge funds help drive record demand for euro zone bonds amid rising yields
Hedge funds and other institutional investors poured into euro zone government debt sales in January, capitalising on higher bond yields…
30 Jan 2025
Third Point’s Loeb urges fair sales process for SoHo House
Daniel Loeb, the founder of hedge fund Third Point, is pushing for a transparent and competitive sales process at SoHo House, urging the…
Fortress and Lighthouse merge multi-strategy hedge funds
Fortress Investment Group and Lighthouse Investment Partners have agreed to merge their global multi-strategy hedge funds, aiming to…
Hedge funds admit they spend too much time on spreadsheets
Hedge funds are still spending too much time on spreadsheets despite the advanced technologies available to them, new global research by…
Avendus Capital shuts hedge fund operations
Avendus Capital, the Indian financial services firm backed by private equity giant KKR, is shutting down its hedge fund division, with…
Amundi partners with Machina Capital to launch equity market neutral UCITS fund
Amundi has partnered with Machina Capital SAS (Machina), a specialist in mid-frequency quantitative strategies with a market-neutral…
DE Shaw takes stake in crypto miner Riot Platforms
Hedge fund firm DE Shaw has acquired a position in Riot Platforms and may advocate for strategic shifts at the cryptocurrency mining…
Hedge funds take big hit in DeepSeek tech sell-off
Hedge fund stock-pickers suffered significant losses on Monday as a global sell-off in technology shares was triggered by the emergence of…
29 Jan 2025
Trump’s policies could stall market gains, warns Point72's Cohen
Steven Cohen, the founder of hedge fund Point72 Asset Management, warned on Tuesday that the US stock market could soon hit a peak, due to…
NYC retains standing as US hedge fund capital despite Florida's rise
New York City continues to dominate the US hedge fund industry, retaining its position as the epicentre of investing talent, even as…
Digital assets funds see $1.9bn in inflows
Digital asset investment products saw inflows totalling $1.9bn last week, likely as a result of recent presidential executive orders that…
Hedge funds see best returns since 2020, Citco reports
Hedge funds delivered their highest annual return since the start of the decade in 2024, achieving a weighted average return of 15.7%, the…
Look past political headlines in emerging markets, says Aubrey Capital
Emerging markets continue to demonstrate strength independent of US political developments, with regional trade and domestic growth drivers…
Bridgewater predicts short-term tech stock correction amid DeepSeek disruption, but long-term AI gains
Hedge fund giant Bridgewater Associates has warned that the rise of Chinese AI startup DeepSeek could trigger a short-term correction in…
