28 May 2024
Ogier adds to funds team in Dubai
Ogier has strengthened its private investment funds legal team based in Dubai with the relocation of Dominic Athwal from the Cayman…
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Howard-backed Elwood to sell part of business
Elwood Technologies, a cryptocurrency-focused trade execution and risk management platform, is in talks to sell part of its business as…
Aristotle appoints Senior Vice President of RIA bank group
California-based hedge fund firm Aristotle Capital Management, has appointed Michael Graveline as Senior Vice President. In his new role,…
Gryphon selects FundGuard for primary accounting book of record
Gryphon Fund Group, an Ohio-based fund administrator providing back-office service for registered and private investment funds, including…
VGI founder sells stakes in Regal-owned funds
High-profile Australian stock picker Robert Luciano has sold off large stakes in two Regal-owned, ASX-listed listed funds he originally…
33% of family offices allocate to hedge funds for diversification
Among alternative investments, hedge funds are used by a third (33%) of family offices globally for diversification purposes, according to…
Crypto hedge fund Kbit expands rapidly
Crypto hedge fund Kbit is on an aggressive expansion trajectory, with plans to significantly increase its team size, according to a report…
Andurand predicts copper surge to $40k a tonne amid soaring demand
Hedge fund manager Pierre Andurand forecasts a near quadrupling of copper prices to $40,000 a tonne in the coming years, driven by surging…
Private equity's cash flow woes create fundraising challenges for hedge funds
Private equity's challenges in returning capital to clients are increasingly affecting hedge funds, which depend on the same pool of…
27 May 2024
Wall Street’s dispersion trade surge sparks fears of overcrowding and diminishing returns
Dispersion, a strategy that has traditionally been the domain of bank trading desks and fast-money players like Capstone Investment…
24 May 2024
Japanese stocks shine at Hong Kong’s Sohn conference
Japanese stocks were the highlight at the annual Sohn Hong Kong Investment Leaders Conference, as well as those from South Korea and Rio…
Segantii to shutter and return capital as insider trading case escalates
Simon Sadler's $4.8bn Asian hedge fund Segantii Capital Management has said it will wind down and return capital to its investors "in an…
Australian hedge fund Caledonia doubles down on $2.2bn Zillow bet
Sydney-based Caledonia, one of Australia’s largest and most secretive hedge funds, is maintaining a highly concentrated bet in Zillow…
23 May 2024
AI is “still just statistics”, says AQR’s Cliff Asness
Cliff Asness, co-founder of quant hedge fund firm AQR Capital Management, considers the rise of generative AI to be "evolutionary, not…
Bridgewater names head of Total Portfolio Strategies unit
Ray Dalio-founded hedge fund firm Bridgewater Associates has promoted Joanna Alpert, general manager for China, to lead its new Total…
