29 Apr 2024
Bridgewater and Global Citizen CEOs support World Bank’s fundraising campaign
Nir Bar Dea, CEO of Bridgewater Associates, and Hugh Evans, his counterpart at poverty relief-focused non-profit Global Citizen, will host…
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Activist Elliott builds big Sumitomo stake
Elliott Investment Management, the activist hedge fund firm founded by Paul Singer, has built a “large” stake in Sumitomo, one of Warren…
Activist Sachem Head to secure Delivery Hero board seat
Activist hedge fund firm Sachem Head Capital Management's Managing Partner Scott Ferguson will be given a seat on Delivery Hero's…
Clear Street names new Chief Marketing Officer
New York-based diversified financial services firm Clear Street has appointed Ashley DeSimone as the firm’s Chief Marketing Officer. In her…
Elliott holds $1bn stake in Anglo American
Elliott Investment Management, the activist hedge fund firm led by Paul Singer, holds an approximately $1bn stake in Anglo American, the…
Hedge funds up yen shorts to second highest level ever
Short bets against the Japanese yen held by hedge funds have reached the second highest level ever seen, even as the currency has fallen to…
26 Apr 2024
APS CIO to step down
Kok-Hoi Wong, Founder of Singapore-based hedge fund APS Asset Management, will step down from his role as Chief Investment Officer at the…
Walleye's CIO of Volatility and CTO to retire
Andrew Carney, Chief Investment Officer of Volatility, and Mark Zeldis, Chief Technology Officer at New York-headquartered, multi-manager…
Hedge funds and listed equities drive returns at Finnish pension scheme Elo
Hedge funds and listed equities were the main drivers behind a 3.3% return in the first three months of the year at Elo, one of Finland's…
Hedge fund boss believes cum-ex trades were 'completely legal'
The controversial cum-ex trades that allegedly defrauded the Danish tax authorities of £1.4bn were "completely legal", according to Sanjay…
25 Apr 2024
Aspex's Asia fund chalks 11% Q1 gain
Aspex Management, the Hong Kong-based hedge fund firm founded by Hermes Li, notched up a return of over 11% in the first three months of…
EEX Group reports strong results for 2023
EEX Group has reported strong financial results for 2023 with a 19% overall growth in total revenues, reaching €575.6m (2022: €482.4m), on…
Did hedge funds with a long track record Perform better in 2023?
PARTNER CONTENTBy AlternativeSoftIntroduction2023 was a remarkable year for financial assets. USA inflation rates started to decrease from…
Petrofac is UK's most shorted company
International energy services company Petrofac was the most shorted UK listed company as of 22 April, according to new data from…
Compliance software specialist COMPLY names new CEO
COMPLY, a provider of compliance software, consulting and education resources for the financial services sector including hedge funds and…