08 May 2024
EDX Markets launches Singapore-based settlement platform EDXM Global
EDXM Markets Holdings Global, a digital asset company for institutional customers, has launched its Singapore-based settlement platform,…
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Digital assets funds see fourth week of outflows
Digital asset investment products saw outflows for the fourth consecutive week totalling $251m as the new US spot bitcoin ETFs saw their…
Korean regulator requested Regal investigation
South Korean regulator the Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) has asked prosecutors to investigate alleged capital markets rules…
Hedge funds see $9.9bn in investor withdrawals in March
Hedge funds saw an estimated $9.9bn in investor withdrawals during March, a big increase on the $780m seen in February as the industry's…
Macro strategies lead April hedge fund gains
Hedge funds advanced in April as equities declined, led by macro strategies, which extended their first quarter gains through the month,…
07 May 2024
Hedge fund PM joins MFO Kamet Capital
Gerald Chua, a Partner and Deputy Portfolio Manager at David Mercurio's Singapore-based stock-picking hedge fund firm Lauro Asset…
BlueCrest to expand trading teams
BlueCrest Capital, the multi-strategy hedge fund firm-turned family office run by Michael Platt, is planning a 10% increase in the number…
LMR Partners bolsters commodities team to run new oil strategy
Multi-strategy hedge fund firm LMR Partners has bolstered its commodities team to tap into potential investment opportunities from a new…
South Korea financial regulator alleges $156m of illegal short trades
A probe by South Korea’s financial regulator into short selling which began last year has so far uncovered an alleged KRW211.2bn ($156m)…
MFA makes recommendations to CFTC on the use of AI tools in derivatives markets
MFA has submitted a comment letter to the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), making recommendations on how the commission should…
China imposes tighter hedge fund rules
The Asset Management Association of China (AMAC) has published tighter rules for the country's hedge fund sector, including an increase in…
Hedge funds reverse bearish stance on consumer stocks
Hedge funds turned bullish on consumer stocks during the week ending 3 May as the latest economic data, including a softening in the US…
06 May 2024
Fidelity Prime Services appoints VP of Business Consulting
Fidelity Prime Services, the prime brokerage of Fidelity Investments's institutional trading arm, has appointed Jeffrey Cantafio as Vice…
Tabula Capital sells ETF business to Janus Henderson Group
London-based quantitative macro-credit manager Tabula Capital will sell its parent European ETF business Tabula Investment Management…
Basis trade boosts Exodus Point Q1 performance
A bond market basis trade that has attracted the attention of regulators concerned about financial stability risks has helped hedge fund…
