24 Jun 2024
Global strategy consulting firm Stax opens London office
Global strategy consulting firm Stax has opened a new office in London, following the January hiring of Phil Dunne as managing director to…
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Segantii Capital Management initiates capital return process amid wind-down
Segantii Capital Management has initiated the return of approximately one-third of its $4.7bn AUM to investors, following its decision to…
Prime broker challengers targeting smaller hedge funds neglected by major banks
Prime broker challengers like Cantor Fitzgerald, Interactive Brokers and StoneX are gaining ground as they seek to attract smaller hedge…
Emerging markets hedge funds surge mid-2024, says HFR
Emerging markets hedge funds saw accelerated gains through mid-2024, according to the latest data from Hedge Fund Research. The HFRI…
Hedge funds surge in May amid equity rally
Hedge funds saw notable gains in May, benefiting from a resurgence in global equity markets fuelled by historically low unemployment and…
21 Jun 2024
CPPIB and Temasek back hedge fund Arrowpoint, joining Blackstone
Arrowpoint Investment Partners, one of Asia's largest hedge fund launches this year, has secured investment from the Canada Pension Plan…
Boston Partners global long/short fund transfers to FundRock platform
Public equity investor Boston Partners has transitioned its Boston Partners Global Long/Short Fund to the FundRock trading platform as of 4…
Electron Capital Partners fund rebounds from 2023 losses
Electron Capital Partners’ Global Fund is poised for its best performance in four years, rebounding from last year's losses with a strong…
Investors shifting to private credit as bonds lose hedging appeal, says Bobby Jain
Bobby Jain, founder and CEO of New York-based hedge fund firm Jain Global, said that hedge funds face growing competition from private…
Bequant launches capital introduction platform for crypto
Institutional digital asset firm Bequant has launched a capital introduction platform designed specifically for crypto hedge funds and…
20 Jun 2024
Convicted hedge fund manager Martin Shkreli claims collaboration with Barron Trump on DJT crypto token
Martin Shkreli, the co-founder of hedge funds Elea Capital, MSMB Capital Management and MSMB Healthcare who was convicted of securities…
Fixed income arbitrage sees best performance for May, says Citco
Fixed income arbitrage and global macro strategies were May’s top performers with weighted average returns of 2.7% and 2.6% respectively,…
Hedge funds betting on SEC approval of spot ethereum ETFs, says VanEck head
Hedge funds are positioning themselves in anticipation of the US Securities and Exchange Commission approving spot ethereum exchange-traded…
Apex Group names Head of Private Clients and Family Office
Global fund, financial and corporate services provider Apex Group has appointed Katie Baxter as Head of Private Clients and Family…
Crypto hedge funds' bitcoin exposure hits lowest level since 2020
Crypto hedge funds have dramatically reduced their bitcoin exposure to levels not seen since October 2020, according to a report by The…
