29 Oct 2024
Ex-Elliott manager to launch new business
Mark Levine, a seasoned hedge fund manager with over two decades at activist investor Elliott Management, is stepping out on his own and…
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Digital assets funds YTD inflows hit $27bn
Digital asset inflows reached $901m last week, pushing year-to-date inflows to US$27bn, nearly triple the record annual high seen in 2021,…
Sanlam Investments Multi-Manager names Head of Hedge Funds
Sanlam Investments Multi-Manager has named Lethu Zulu as its new Head of Hedge Funds, effective 1 October, 2024, with responsibility for…
Liquidnet taps industry veteran as Head of Latin America
Liquidnet, a technology-driven agency execution specialist, has appointed Eric Blake as Head of Latin America with responsibility for…
Challenger hubs: Exploring the rise of new hedge fund centres
October 2024 | This data-driven Hedgeweek report, sponsored by IG Prime, explores the industry’s changing global footprint. Abu Dhabi and…
Vantage Point makes Trump bet with US dollar and Japan stock wagers
Vantage Point Asset Management is increasing its stakes in Japanese equities and the US dollar, anticipating that a Donald Trump victory in…
China market volatility claims another hedge fund
Shanghai-based Power Asset Management has closed its options arbitrage strategy following significant losses amid recent market volatility,…
28 Oct 2024
Global macro hedge fund White Elk secures Hong Kong Investment Management licence
White Elk Partners, the global macro hedge fund firm founded by Carl Radford and Michael Rothlin, has marked its one-year anniversary by…
CoinShares opens NYC office
CoinShares, a European specialist in digital assets investments has established a new US central office based in New York City,…
Code Willing launches all-in-one quant hedge fund solution
Code Willing has launched the CWIQ platform to help quant hedge funds streamline data analysis workflows for model development, simulation,…
Hedge funds wield growing influence in European dividend market
Hedge funds are increasingly shaping the European dividend market, with futures on Euro Stoxx 50 Index dividends, once driven largely by…
Investors flip to bullish dollar bets
Hedge funds, asset managers, and other speculators moved into bullish dollar positions in the week ending 22 October, holding around $9.2bn…
Balyasny adds gas trader from MFT Energy
Balyasny Asset Management, the $20bn-plus multi-strategy hedge fund firm founded by Dimitry Balayasny, has strengthened its natural gas and…
Millennium mulls first fund in more than 30 years
Multi-strategy hedge fund major Millennium Management is exploring the launch of its first new fund since the company launched over three…
Hedge funds sold yen prior to election
Hedge funds turned bearish on the yen in the week leading up to Japan's snap general election, as the ruling Liberal Democratic Party…
