14 Nov 2024
Fasanara hiring experienced quants
Nikita Fadeev, the 29-year-old head of Fasanara Digital, is actively hiring experienced quants and developers to join his crypto hedge fund…
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Funds of the Future Europe 2025
The Funds of the Future Europe 2025 Summit in London on 29 April, 2025, will provide inspiration for investors, managers, service…
DE Shaw makes $108m Bayer short bet
Hedge fund DE Shaw has taken a €102m ($108m) short position against German multinational pharmaceutical and biotechnology company Bayer,…
Liquidnet launches new liquidity-seeking algorithm
Liquidnet has launched SmartDark, the latest algorithm for its equities platform, which is designed to enhance how institutional traders…
13 Nov 2024
Brazil’s Verde made bitcoin play ahead of US election
Verde Asset Management, the Brazilian hedge fund managed by Luis Stuhlberger, made a strategic bet on bitcoin prior to the 5 November US…
Point72 Japan Head to step down
Point72 Asset Management has initiated a search for a new Japan Head with incumbent Toby Bartlett set to step down from the role early next…
Nissan sees stock surge after hedge fund-linked activist acquires 2.5% stake
Nissan Motor shares climbed as much as 21% on Tuesday before closing up 13% – the highest jump in 15 years – following news that activist…
Ilex and Shiprock join list of hedge funds closing to new investments
Ilex Capital Partners and Shiprock Capital Management, two rising hedge funds, have joined the list of high-performing firms who are…
Activist Elliott pushing for Honeywell split
Activist hedge fund firm Elliott Investment Management has urged Honeywell International’s board to simplify its conglomerate structure,…
Family offices of the future: An update on the opportunity and operational landscape in 2025
November | This Hedgeweek rapid read report, published in partnership with SS&C, updates on the opportunity and operational landscape…
Brigade secures $300m from Blackstone for private credit and CLO investment
Brigade Capital, a hedge fund with a strong focus on credit investment, has secured $300m from private investment giant Blackstone to grow…
Hedge fund risk management and regulation concerns on the rise
Hedge funds are boosting spending on risk management as concerns about navigating regulatory challenges increase, according to new global…
12 Nov 2024
FTX sues Scaramucci and SkyBridge Capital in bid to recover creditor funds
Bankrupt cryptocurrency exchange FTX has filed a lawsuit against Anthony Scaramucci and his hedge fund, SkyBridge Capital, as part of its…
Elliott IM appoints first female Partner
Elliott Investment Management, one of the world's largest activist investment firms, has named Samantha Algaze as its first-ever female…
Citadel poaches Elliott Partner Bhanji
Ken Griffin's multi-strategy hedge fund major Citadel has made a high-profile hire with the appointment of Nabeel Bhanji, a partner from…
