14 Dec 2023
Hedge funds make end-of-year redundancies
Hedge funds, including some big name multi-strat players, are letting go of surplus staff as the year winds up, according to a report by…
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Jain Capital to go on hiring spree
Jain Capital, the yet to debut hedge fund founded by Bobby Jain, is all set to go on a hiring spree ahead of a "monster", and largest ever…
Six portfolio managers exit Millennium Management
Six portfolio managers have left billionaire Izzy Englander’s multistrategy hedge fund Millennium Management, according to a report by…
China Risk Fund Managers alarmed by hedge fund fraud probe
An alleged fraud in China that saw financial firms including a major hedge fund at its epicentre has cautioned the industry, with…
Trading Technologies launches compliance and quant solutions
Trading Technologies International, Inc (TT), a global capital markets technology platform provider, has launched two new lines of…
13 Dec 2023
KBRA: putting excellence and integrity at the heart of credit funds rating
Tom Speller, a Managing Director within the Funds Rating Group at global, full-service rating agency KBRA, chats to Hedgeweek about the…
Evolution adopts a solutions-based approach to credit investing
Michael P Guarnieri, Managing Partner and Founding Partner of Evolution Credit Partners, an alternative credit manager focused on leveraged…
Trade bodies challenge SEC securities lending and short position reporting rules
The National Association of Private Fund Managers (NAPFM), along with the Alternative Investment Management Association (AIMA) and Managed…
Aspect Capital contemplates business in China
Aspect Capital, a London based hedge fund, will soon apply to qualify to set up shop in mainland China to establish onshore fundraising and…
Citadel to return about $7bn in profit to investors
Citadel, the hedge fund run by billionaire Ken Griffin, is planning to give back about $7 billion in profits to investors after a year of…
12 Dec 2023
Point72 bulks up macro trading teams
Point72, the hedge fund led by billionaire Steve Cohen is expanding its macro trading team, according to a report by Bloomberg. According…
Hedge fund exposure to financials at record low
Hedge funds sold financial stocks for a 10th week running and have the lowest exposure to the sector since March 2020, when the COVID-19…
Vista makes money off Argentina
Vista, a Rio de Janerio based hedge fund has built a modest position in ADRs of Argentine banking stocks in the run-up to Javier Milei’s…
BNY Mellon brings the power of perspective to private credit and debt investment strategies
Amid a period of rapid growth in credit and private debt investment strategies, BNY Mellon has established a position as a key partner to…
Hedge funds remain bearish on oil prices
Hedge funds have remained bearish on oil prices, with traders concluding that Saudi Arabia and its OPEC+ partners can't or won't do more to…