27 Jul 2026
Oil slides and bonds rally after US and Iran pause strikes
Oil prices fell sharply and government bonds rallied on Monday as a pause in military action between the US and Iran eased fears of further…
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Viking Global calls conservative AI stance a ‘Missed Opportunity’ after 2.6% H1 gain
Viking Global Investors has acknowledged that its cautious approach to artificial intelligence-related stocks cost it performance in the…
Meridiem Capital rebuilds to $1.6bn with Schonfeld backing after Millennium Exit
Meridiem Capital Partners, the equities-focused hedge fund founded by former Citadel portfolio manager Khalid Malik, has rebuilt its assets…
Donerail, Blackstone, and Centerbridge among final bidders for MarineMax
Activist hedge fund Donerail and private investment major Blackstone are among the investment firms competing in the final round of bidding…
Davidson Kempner attracted HMRC scrutiny, alleges ex-partner
A former senior executive east Davidson Kempner Capital Management has alleged that HM Revenue & Customs challenged arrangements used…
CME revives single-stock futures
CME Group is bringing back single-stock futures in the US, giving investors a new way to take leveraged long or short positions in major…
Hedge funds build biggest bearish Canadian dollar position in two years
Hedge funds have amassed their most negative positioning on the Canadian dollar in nearly two years as renewed US tariff threats add to…
Ex-Bridgewater recruitment chief reveals interview tests to spot high-fliers
A former senior recruitment executive at Bridgewater Associates has revealed the unconventional interview questions he used to identify…
24 Jul 2026
Hedge fund redemptions fall to near-record low
Hedge fund investors continued to hold their positions in July, with forward redemption notifications falling to one of their lowest levels…
India considers giving PMs greater scope to short stocks
India's securities regulator is considering allowing professional portfolio managers to take unhedged short positions in equity derivatives…
Investors reassess AI trade as 'Magnificent Seven' lose $797bn in one day
Hedge funds and other institutional investors are reassessing the sustainability of the artificial intelligence investment boom after a…
Hedge fund assets surge by record $409bn to $5.6tn in Q2
Global hedge fund industry assets rose by a record $409.3bn in the second quarter to reach $5.6tn, as strong investment performance and…
Singapore’s GIC to invest $30bn in hedge funds over next three years
Singapore’s sovereign wealth fund GIC plans to commit an additional $30bn to hedge funds over the next three years, with global macro,…
Former Davidson Kempner partner claims $80m remains unpaid after exit
A former senior partner at Davidson Kempner Capital Management has claimed that the hedge fund still owes him $80m following his departure…
Hedge funds deliver best quarterly performance of decade as Q2 inflows hit $39.2bn
Hedge funds delivered their strongest quarterly performance of the decade so far in the second quarter of 2026, with equity, global macro…
