11 Mar 2024
Ex-ValueAct Partner planning new activist launch
Dylan Haggart, a former Partner at activist investment firm ValueAct Capital Management, is gearing up to launch his own investment firm in…
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08 Mar 2024
FalconX names new Head of Markets
Institutional digital asset prime broker FalconX and FalconX Bravo, the first cryptocurrency focused CFTC-registered swap dealer, have…
Qube taps Citadel Securities' Global Head of Index Arbitrage
Quantitative hedge fund Qube Research & Technologies has continued its recent hiring spree with the appointment of Francois Jeulin,…
Unlimited appoints hedge fund veteran as Chief Commercial Officer
Unlimited, an investment firm using proprietary technology to provide lower-cost access to hedge fund and other alternative investment…
Pantera fund to buy discounted SOL from FTX estate
Pantera Capital, a US hedge fund firm focused in investments in cryptocurrencies and digital assets, is looking to raise capital for a new…
CME Group reports February ADV of 29.6m contracts
Derivatives marketplace CME Group saw average daily volume (ADV) hit 29.6m contracts in February, an increase of 5% on the figure reported…
Balyasny makes three Partner promotions
Balyasny Asset Management, the multi-strategy hedge fund firm co-founded by Dmitry Balyasny, Taylor O'Malley, and Scott Schroeder, has…
Visible mentors and focused recruitment: Pictet's Trudi Usher Boardman on tackling unconscious bias
For International Women's Day this year, Hedgeweek spoke to Trudi Usher Boardman, Head of Hedge Funds at Pictet Alternative Advisors, and…
Equity and crypto hedge funds lead industry gains in February
Hedge funds surged in February, with technology, AI and cryptocurrency exposures leading broad-based gains across all strategies and…
Hedge fund stock-buying hits fastest pace in 11 months
Hedge funds upped their acquisitions of global equities to the fastest pace seen in since March 2023 last month as sentiment towards stock…
HK hedge fund Infini secures Abu Dhabi approval
Infini Capital Management, a Hong Kong-based multi-strategy hedge fund firm, has been granted in-principle approval from the Abu Dhabi…
07 Mar 2024
EEX Group monthly trading passes 1,000 TWh mark
Total monthly trading volume on the EEX Group global power markets exceeded 1,000 TWh for the first time in February 2024, with 1,067 TWh…
DLA Piper adds hedge fund Counsel to Project & Energy practice
Andrew Westgate has left his role as Associate General Counsel, Carbon – Senior Analyst at Texas-based environmental credit hedge fund…
NAPFM, AIMA and MFA challenge SEC’s securities lending and short position reporting rules
The National Association of Private Fund Managers (NAPFM), Alternative Investment Management Association (AIMA) and Managed Funds…
ExodusPoint President takes on COO role
Garrett Berg, the President of ExodusPoint Capital Management, the hedge fund firm founded by Millennium Management alumni Michael Gelband…