05 Aug 2024
MFA urges FINRA to align proposed securities loan reporting rules with SEC requirements
The Managed Funds Association (MFA) has called on the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) to limit its proposed securities loan…
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02 Aug 2024
Greenlight continues to lag the market YTD despite recent gains
David Einhorn's Greenlight Capital experienced a positive turnaround in July with a 3% climb, effectively rebounding from a significant…
South Korea loses appeal over $100m Elliott award in Samsung merger case
South Korea has lost its appeal against a ruling that ordered the country to pay more than $100m to US hedge fund Elliott Management,…
BNP Paribas WM’s Head of Investment Funds Advisory in HK and Singapore exits
BNP Paribas Wealth Management has lost the services of Agnes Sng, Managing Director and Regional Head of Investment Funds Advisory for Hong…
Hedge fund allocations to China at five-year low, says Goldman Sachs
Goldman Sachs has revealed that hedge fund allocations to China have reached their lowest level in five years, amid heightened investor…
Brevan Howard's Abu Dhabi headcount hits 100
Global macro major Brevan Howard now has 100 staff working from its office in Abu Dhabi, making it the first global hedge fund firm in the…
Senior PM leaves Walleye as Houston office closes
New York-headquartered multi-strategy hedge fund firm Walleye Capital is to close its Houston office, with Jim Rowe, Senior Portfolio…
Hedge funds revive interest in portable alpha strategies
Several high-profile hedge funds including Balyasny, Man Group, Winton and Bridgewater Associates are rekindling their interest in portable…
01 Aug 2024
SEI and Canoe automate transmission of hedge and PE fund valuations for family offices
SEI and Canoe Intelligence have launched a new integration aimed at family offices, automating the transmission of private equity and hedge…
Hedge funds embrace systematic gamma selling in euro markets
As the path of interest rates in Europe becomes clearer, hedge funds are increasingly capitalising on range-bound markets by systematically…
Ex-Liontrust Tortoise managers launch new hedge fund QSM
Former Liontrust Tortoise fund managers Matthew Smith and Tom Morris have launched their new hedge fund, QSM Capital, which aims to…
CoinShares selects TS Imagine’s TS One for new Relative Value equities hedge fund
Digital assets investment provider CoinShares has selected TS Imagine's TS One trading and risk management solution for its new Relative…
APAC-focused hedge funds outperform North American and European peers in Q2
APAC-focused hedge funds outperformed their North America- and Europe-focused peers in Q2 with an average net return of 3.5%, versus 0.18%…
Pershing Square USA's IPO abruptly cancelled
Pershing Square has abruptly cancelled the IPO of Pershing Square USA, just days before it was set to debut on the New York Stock Exchange,…
Case Hedgefond merges with Case Credit Opportunity
Case Hedgefond, a multi-strategy Swedish hedge fund that once managed more than SEK15bn (€1.29bn), is set to merge into Case Fonder’s…