27 Aug 2026
Stifel seeks hedge fund and liquid alternatives gatekeeper
St Louis-based wealth management firm Stifel is looking to strengthen its alternatives research capabilities with the appointment of a…
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Saba presses Gore Street shareholders to back wind-up
Saba Capital has stepped up its campaign against Gore Street Energy Storage Fund, calling on shareholders to support proposals to wind up…
Millennium hires former Goldman Sachs London energy trading chief in Jersey
Millennium Management has recruited a former Goldman Sachs energy trading executive as a senior commodities portfolio manager in Jersey,…
Activist Flashlight offers 45% premium for Samsung affiliates’ S-1 stakes
Activist investor Flashlight Capital Partners has offered to buy the stakes held by five Samsung affiliates in South Korean…
Balyasny expands London portfolio manager integration team
Balyasny Asset Management is continuing to expand its London operation, adding specialist roles focused on integrating and supporting…
Hedge funds favour Aussie over kiwi as RBA hike bets build ahead of NZ election
Hedge funds are increasing bets that the Australian dollar will outperform the New Zealand dollar through the end of the year, as stronger…
26 Aug 2026
Treasuries rally as falling oil eases inflation concerns and Bessent pressure
US Treasuries rallied as a sharp decline in oil prices helped ease inflation fears, giving Treasury secretary Scott Bessent some relief…
Fed on collision course with US government amid Bessent's bond-buying push
US Treasury secretary Scott Bessent’s decision to ramp up purchases of long-dated government debt is raising concerns among investors that…
SPX Capital loses key Singapore traders amid broader global restructuring
Brazilian hedge fund SPX Capital has lost its two main portfolio managers in Singapore as the firm continues to reshape its global…
RockawayX seeks $150m for new crypto hedge fund
RockawayX, the Prague-based digital-asset investment firm overseeing about $2bn, is targeting $150m for a new liquid strategies hedge fund…
Optiver hires former Eisler exec
Amsterdam-based electronic trading firm Optiver has hired Alexis Le Montagner as a global strategy manager in London, bringing in an…
XTX founder to shut down fund at heart of UK tax dispute
Alex Gerko, the billionaire founder of quantitative trading firm XTX Markets, is taking steps to wind up the investment partnership at the…
Citadel hires former Citi psychotherapist
Citadel has hired a former Citi psychotherapist as the multi-strategy hedge fund major continues to build out an in-house healthcare…
25 Aug 2026
Finding value in mortgage servicing rights
Sage Residential's founders are leveraging decades of experience, relationships, and proprietary sourcing channels to build a scalable MSR…
US Treasury to maintain bond auction schedule despite larger buybacks
The US Treasury plans to keep its regular schedule of debt auctions, including sales of longer-dated bonds, even as it expands its…
