07 Feb 2024
Hedge funds hit by SEC move to tighten Treasury market oversight
The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has adopted a new rule aimed at tightening oversight of the US Treasuries market that means…
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06 Feb 2024
Digital assets funds see $708m inflows
Digital asset investment products saw large inflows totalling $708m last week, bringing year-to-date inflows to $1.6bn and total global AUM…
Banxia slashes stocks to survive market rout
Top Chinese macro hedge fund Shanghai Banxia Investment Management Center dramatically cut its stock positions last month as the country's…
EEX global power markets trading volume up 45% Y-o-Y in January
EEX Group has reported a dynamic start to 2024, with the total monthly trading volume on its global power markets totalling 938.4 TWh, a…
Increased market volatility helps Citadel flagship to 1.9% January gain
Multi-strategy major Citadel's flagship Wellington fund recorded a 1.9% gain in January on the back of increased market volatility and amid…
Ex-Somerset Capital partner Stewart joins Pacific AM
Sebastian Stewart, a former Partner at Somerset Capital, has joined Pacific Asset Management (PAM) as a Partner and Head of US…
Citadel taps GSAM exec for Senior Portfolio Manager role
Sam Finkelstein, a former Chief Investment Officer of Fixed Income and Liquidity Solutions at Goldman Sachs Asset Management, has joined…
Top investment consultants to close out Hedgeweek’s European Leadership Summit 2024
Russell Investments, Mercer, and Redington are to headline the final panel at Hedgeweek’s 2024 European Leadership Summit, giving investors…
Coinbase, Grayscale, Bitwise announced for Hedgeweek’s US Digital Assets Summit 2024
The Hedgeweek US Digital Assets Summit 2024 speaker line up continues to grow, with Coinbase Asset Management COO Jasmine Burgess and…
Hedge funds positioned to profit from further US regional banking turmoil
Global hedge funds were positioned to profit from last week’s plunge in US regional banking stocks, according to a report by Reuters citing…
Ex-Millennium Asia Co-CEO secures Blackstone backing for new hedge fund
Arrowpoint Investment Partners, a new Asia-focused hedge fund headed by former Millennium Management Asia Co-CEO Jonathan Xiong, has…
ADGM reports unprecedented demand from US asset managers
Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM), the city’s international financial centre, embarked on a trade mission to the US last week, in response to…
05 Feb 2024
Month in review: S&P 500 and Nasdaq gains take shine off hedge fund returns
Jain lowers fundraising expectations Millennium backs new macro firm Digital assets funds set for big year By Mark Kitchen Head of…
Record hedge fund returns attract investors to catastrophe bonds
Institutional investor interest in catastrophe bonds, one of the riskiest corners of the debt market, is on the increase on the back of…
Activist Elliott targets Japanese property group Mitsui Fudosan
Activist hedge fund firm Elliott Management wants Japan’s biggest property group, Mitsui Fudosan, to launch a JPY1tn ($6.8bn) share buyback…