10 Jan 2024
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Millennium backs Taula Capital launch with $3bn
Multi-strategy major Millennium Management has provided $3bn to support the launch of Taula Capital, a new macro hedge fund, by former…
Activist Elliott builds $1bn position in online dating business Match
Elliott Investment Management, the prominent activist hedge fund firm founded by Paul Singer, has built a roughly $1 bn stake in Match, the…
Renewed hedge fund short selling to hit oil prices
Doubts over growth in oil consumption during 2024 prompted hedge funds and other investors to resume selling petroleum futures and options,…
09 Jan 2024
How to uncover hidden factors for hedge fund strategies with AI
PARTNER CONTENTBy Robert D Stock, PhD Principal, Analytics Research and Equity Research, SimCorpWhen I used to run due diligence on hedge…
Hedge funds surged in December as inflation and bond yields fell, says HFR
Hedge fund performance surged through year-end, with December showing an acceleration in gains driven by a decline in inflation, falling…
Hedge funds cut tech and consumer stock bets in early 2024
The tech stock sell-off by global hedge funds continued for the third week running last week with mangers with managers cutting their long…
Digital assets funds see inflows of $151m in first week of 2024
Digital asset investment products saw inflows totalling $151m in the first week of 2024, bringing the total inflows since the Grayscale vs…
ExodusPoint adds four PMs
ExodusPoint, the hedge fund firm founded by Millennium Management alumni Michael Gelband and Hyung Lee, has added four Portfolio Managers…
Amicorp Fund Services adds two to Hong Kong team
Amicorp Fund Services Asia (Amicorp), a division of international specialist fund services group Amicorp FS, which listed on the London…
Activist campaigns outperform market as activity ticks up, says A&M
Activists have chosen their past targets well, with their campaigns helping to produce above-market shareholder returns, according to the…
Tiger Global snaps two-year losing streak with 29% 2023 return
Tiger Global Management recorded a 28.5% gain last year bringing to an end of two-year run of losses and putting the firm ahead of number…
Former JPMorgan clearing head joins Taula Capital
Nick Rustad, the former Global Head of Futures and Derivatives Clearing at JPMorgan Chase has made a switch to the buyside after an 11…
08 Jan 2024
Haidar follows record 193% gain with big double-digit loss
A dramatic reversal in fortunes at macro trader Said Haidar’s Jupiter Fund has left investors nursing big double digital losses for last…
Two Sigma posts solid gains despite year of drama
While a long-running feud between Two Sigma Co-Founders John Overdeck and David Siegel was making headlines last year, the secretive quant…