08 Aug 2024
Arkaim Advisors to launch distressed and credit opportunities hedge fund
Arkaim Advisors, a specialist in emerging market corporate debt investments, is to launch a new hedge fund, which will focus on global…
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Verition appoints Millennium PM to macro role
Verition Fund Management, the multi-strategy, multi-manager hedge fund firm co-founded by Nick Maounis, has appointed Priyanka Chatterjee…
TS Imagine enhances sell-side financial risk management solution
TS Imagine, a global, cross-asset provider of trading, portfolio and risk management for financial institutions, has upgraded its RiskSmart…
Millennium taps Citadel researcher for PM role
Multi-strategy hedge fund major Millennium Management has appointed Matthias Traut, the former Head of European Research for Global Fixed…
'Wizard of Oz' Coffey among market turmoil winners
Greg Coffey, the renowned Australian hedge fund manager whose performance record earned him the nickname the “Wizard of Oz,” has emerged as…
Hedge funds scale back bullish yen bets amid market uncertainty
Hedge funds have pulled back from their most bullish bets on the yen, but are continuing to pay a premium to hedge their positions,…
Brevan Howard bounces back amid market turmoil
Recent market turbulence has propelled Brevan Howard Asset Management’s flagship hedge fund, the $12bn Brevan Howard Master Fund, into…
ExodusPoint co-founder to take on advisory role after stepping down as Head of Equities
Hyung Lee, the co-founder of ExodusPoint Capital Management, has stepped down from his role as Head of Equities at the $12bn multi-strategy…
07 Aug 2024
Southern Ridges cuts risk after losses
Former BlueCrest Capital Management trader Mohit Khurana's hedge fund, Southern Ridges Macro, has cut back on risk after incurring…
Vista winds down hedge fund amid shift to private markets
Vista Equity Partners has told investors that it has decided to wind down its hedge fund and related feeder funds due to a significant…
Obra Capital appoints Managing Director, Portfolio Management and Pricing
Obra Capital, an alternative asset management firm focused on investments in insurance special situations, structured credit, asset-based…
Tudor alumnus Maniyar to close macro hedge fund
Dharmesh Maniyar, who previously traded for both Paul Tudor Jones and Alan Howard before launching his own firm in 2020, is shutting down…
Japan hedge funds bounce back from biggest daily losses with record single-day gains
Having suffered a record 3.7% loss on Monday amid market turmoil prompted by disappointing US jobs data and last week’s Bank of Japan rate…
Perkins Coie appoints private funds partner in New York
International law firm Perkins Coie has added private funds partner Kerry Potter McCormick, who advises private equity funds, hedge funds,…
Hedge funds suffered tech-stock losses prior to July sell-off
As global markets tumbled in mid-July, some of the world’s largest equity hedge funds, including Light Street Capital Management, Pershing…
