06 Jul 2026
Jain Global gains 3.2% in June as flagship fund extends positive run
Bobby Jain's multistrategy hedge fund returned 3.2% in June, lifting year-to-date performance to 3.9% as the firm continued to build…
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Balyasny hires power strategist Alexander Dalsgaard in Singapore
Balyasny Asset Management has appointed Alexander Dalsgaard as a power strategist in its Singapore office, strengthening the firm's…
Michael Burry's market influence grows as latest AI shorts trigger sell-off
Michael Burry's latest bearish calls on artificial intelligence-related stocks are prompting renewed debate over whether the famed investor…
03 Jul 2026
Hedge funds monitor earnings risks as Wall Street forecasts surge
Hedge funds are increasingly scrutinising elevated US corporate earnings expectations as Wall Street analysts lift S&P 500 profit…
Citadel posts broad gains as tactical trading strategy sidesteps quant selloff
Citadel delivered positive performance across its major hedge fund strategies in the first half of 2026, with gains led by its tactical…
Hedge fund leverage build-up intensifies as AI-driven equity rally fuels risk-taking
Hedge funds are increasing leverage across strategies as they position for continued upside in AI-linked equities, adding to concerns that…
Coatue's flagship hedge fund gains 24.5% YTD on AI-driven tech rally
Coatue Management's flagship hedge fund returned 4.7% in June, lifting its year-to-date gain to 24.5% as technology stocks continued to…
JPMorgan hires BNP Paribas QIS head amid Paris quant talent competition
JPMorgan has hired Vincent Berthelemy, head of quantitative investment strategies (QIS) and asset allocation at BNP Paribas, in a senior…
Whale Rock posts 72.5% YTD gain as AI and semiconductor bets drive returns
Technology-focused hedge fund Whale Rock Capital Management returned 72.5% in the first half of 2026, placing the $19 billion manager among…
Citadel Securities hires Polymarket CTO amid growing institutional focus on prediction markets
Citadel Securities has hired Mukilan Ashok, the former interim CTO of Polymarket US and previously a senior engineering lead at Citadel, in…
AI-powered quant funds attract billions as Chinese investors shift from stock pickers
China's quantitative hedge funds are attracting record inflows as AI-driven strategies continue to outperform traditional discretionary…
Hedge funds post mixed June performance as stock shorts outperform but commodities drag
Hedge funds ended June with solid year-to-date gains, supported by successful positioning around crowded equity trades, though performance…
02 Jul 2026
S&P Global Market Intelligence: Delivering unrivalled insights and leading data and technology solutions
PARTNER CONTENTS&P Global Market Intelligence, a provider of financial and industry data, research, news, and analytics, was named…
Why prediction markets are the next frontier for hedge funds
The rise of prediction markets is prompting hedge funds to reassess how they generate alpha, hedge risk, and extract market…
Millennium and Point72 lead hedge fund gains as markets recover
Multi-manager hedge funds including Millennium Management and Point72 posted strong gains in June as markets rebounded following volatility…