26 Mar 2024
Hedge fund Gemcorp planning new Abu Dhabi trading office
London-based, emerging markets-focused hedge fund firm Gemcorp Capital is putting together a 15-strong team to run its new new trading…
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Citco launches ‘AI Plus Human’ fund manager document management platform
Citco has launched Citco Document Intelligence (CDI), which it says is the first ‘AI Plus Human’ platform to offer fund managers and…
Silver to shine as record gold run slows
With the price of gold having hit multiple record highs in recent weeks, hedge fund managers are now beginning to turn their attention to…
LTX by Broadridge integrates with TS Imagine
LTX, an AI-powered fixed income trading platform and subsidiary of global Fintech, Broadridge Financial Solutions, Inc has integrated with…
Politan launches second Masimo proxy battle
Politan Capital Management, the activist hedge fund firm that already holds two seats on the board of Masimo Corporation as well as 8.9%…
25 Mar 2024
ExodusPoint PM Sawjani stopped from trading after $70m loss
Losses of more than $70m prompted multi-strategy hedge fund firm ExodusPoint Capital Management to stop Dubai-based Portfolio Manager…
Digital assets funds flip to record weekly outflows
Digital asset investment products saw record weekly outflows totalling $942m, following a record seven-week run of inflows totalling…
Elliott wants Scottish Mortgage to deliver ‘shareholder value’ after building 5% stake
Activist hedge fund firm Elliott Associates wants Scottish Mortgage Trust to 'deliver shareholder value' and improve returns to investors…
Systematic hedge funds shine in Q1
Systematic hedge funds, which employ algorithms to identify investable market trends, have significantly outperformed other fund strategies…
Hedge funds up bets against the yen as negative rate-regime ends
Hedge funds upped their bets against the yen last month during the week the Bank of Japan announced its decision to up interest rates and…
Hedge funds up activity in crypto options, says Goldman
The approval of ten new spot bitcoin ETFs in the United States in January has prompted an upsurge in hedge fund "interest and activities"…
22 Mar 2024
Activist Starboard nominates three Algonquin board candidates
Starboard Value, the activist hedge fund firm founded in 2002 by Jeffrey Smith and Mark Mitchell, and the largest shareholder in Algonquin…
Kimura Capital planning new commodity hedge fund
A resurgence of investor interest in natural resources has prompted Kimura Capital, a London-based provider of trade finance credit for…
Short seller Clark considering comeback
Short seller Russell Clark, who made money for much of the past decade or so by shorting stocks, is considering a comeback two years after…
Short sellers bet €1bn against Telecom Italia
A bet of almost €1bn has been placed against the stock of Telecom Italia by short sellers unimpressed with Chief Executive Officer Pietro…
