30 Sep 2024
Hedge funds up bullish gold bets to four-year high
Bullish bets on gold by hedge funds and other large investors have soared to their highest level in over four years, as the precious metal…
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Walleye taps Citadel data specialist to lead new data science team
Walleye Capital has appointed Eric Nolette, the former Head of Sector Data Analysts - Global Equities at rival multi-strategy hedge fund…
Glenview wants operational improvements at CVS Health
Glenview Capital Management, the $2.5bn healthcare-focused hedge fund founded by Larry Robbins, is set to meet with senior executives of…
Quant hedge funds caught in short squeeze following China share surge and trading glitch
Several quantitative hedge funds in China faced significant setbacks on Friday as the country's equities experienced their biggest rally in…
27 Sep 2024
Appaloosa founder buying "everything" Chinese
Appaloosa Management founder David Tepper is ramping up his investments in China after Beijing rolled out unexpectedly strong stimulus…
Capricorn offers Dubai regulatory fast-track for hedge fund managers
Capricorn Fund Managers (Capricorn), a London based regulatory hosting provider, has launched a new regulatory hosting platform in Dubai…
Elliott pressure prompts Southwest to up revenue outlook and announce strategic changes
Southwest Airlines has revised its third-quarter revenue forecast upward, approved a $2.5bn share buyback programme, and introduced a…
Ex-ING Head of Investments to launch global macro fund on Falcon platform
Alfonso Peccatiello, the former Head of Investments at ING Groep NV, is set to launch his upcoming global macro hedge fund, which target…
China-focused hedge fund gains boosted by stimulus measures
Hedge funds investing in Chinese stocks saw a surge in performance this week, following the announcement of China's largest economic…
Citadel’s Chief People Officer departs
Multi-strategy hedge fund major Citadel, which managers $54bn in investment capital will "soon" announce the appointment of a new Chief…
26 Sep 2024
Elliott adds to South Florida investments with $450m office tower acquisition
Paul Singer’s Elliott Investment Management is set to purchase the 701 Brickell office tower in Miami for approximately $450m, adding to…
Tickeron launches AI-powered trend trading bots for hedge funds
Tickeron, a provider of AI-driven tools aimed at assisting traders with investment decisions, has launched Trend Trading bots which employ…
Hedge funds largely miss out on Vistra share price surge
While many hedge funds have ridden chipmaker Nvidia's stock price surge to book substantial gains, winners from the S&P 500's top…
Activist Trian secures Rentokil board seat
Nelson Peltz’s activist fund, Trian Partners, has secured a board seat at Rentokil Initial, just two weeks after the pest control giant saw…
Elliott eyes special shareholder meeting in bid to oust Southwest CEO
Activist investor Elliott Investment Management has intensified its campaign against Southwest Airlines , announcing plans to call a…