19 Sep 2024
Multi-managers: What’s next – key trends, regional shifts and latest technology
This data-driven Hedgeweek report examines the rise of the multi-manager model, a key driver of hedge fund industry growth. This report,…
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Citadel makes key hires in global fixed income and macro team
Hedge fund Citadel has added several London-based portfolio managers to its Fixed Income and Macro business, with the $63bn hedge fund…
18 Sep 2024
Hedge funds up for fourth month in a row in August
Hedge funds extended their winning streak to four months in a row in August taking overall YTD returns close to double-digit territory with…
Kuvari to return external capital
Kuvari Partners, the hedge fund founded by Vikram Kumar, is set to return all external capital as the firm transitions into a family office…
Ten traders exit Eisler
Eisler Capital, the $4bn hedge fund currently transitioning from a macro fund to a multi-stragey trading operation, has seen another wave…
Brevan Howard and Millennium add to Japan-focused trading teams
A number of hedge funds, including Brevan Howard Asset Management and Millennium Management, are ramping up their Japan-focused trading…
Quadrature hires JPMorgan MD as part of US push
UK-based hedge fund Quadrature, which pays it staff £3m ($4m) on average – according to Companies House filings – has appointed Heath…
Point72 founder Cohen to step back from trading
Steve Cohen, the founder of US hedge fund major Point72 Asset Management, is stepping away from trading to focus on overseeing the firm he…
Rokos macro fund down 5% amid August market volatility
Rokos Capital Management, the hedge fund founded by Chris Rokos, saw its macro strategy suffer one of its steepest monthly declines in…
17 Sep 2024
Ex-Goldman Sachs MD goes back to banking with HSBC after brief Millennium stay
Gary Stein, a former managing director (MD) at Goldman Sachs, has made his way back into banking after a brief stint at the hedge fund…
Hedge funds up 0.75% in August, says SS&C GlobeOp
Hedge funds advanced 0.75% in August according to the gross return of the SS&C GlobeOp Hedge Fund Performance, while hedge fund flows,…
Hilbert and Xapo complete launch of BTC yield hedge fund with $175m in initial investments
Hilbert Capital, the asset management division of Hilbert Group AB (Nasdaq: HILB B) and Xapo Bank have completed the launch of their…
Brevan Howard taps JPMorgan technologist for CTO role
Brevan Howard has become the latest hedge fund to turn to the banking sector in its search for senior tech staff with the appointment of…
Hedge fund Regal makes bid to acquire Sydney-based rival Platinum
Philip King’s Regal Partners Ltd has made a bid to acquire rival Platinum Asset Management Ltd as part of its aggressive expansion, which…
Hedge funds switch focus to financial sector stocks
Hedge funds have returned to buying financial sector stocks at the fastest pace since June 2023, with a particular focus on banks,…
