29 Nov 2023
Activist Investor pushes Twilio to sell
Activist Investor, Anson Funds has acquired a stake in software firm Twilio, and is pressuring the firm to sell either its entire business…
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Hedge funds cut exposure to healthcare sector
Hedge funds have limited their exposure to healthcare equities, while opting for small-cap stocks in the last week, according to a report…
Hedge funds move en-masse to Dubai
Dubai is seeing a boom in hedge funds setting up shop in the city, according to a report by Arabian Business. The report cites data from…
Activist investor Elliott to nominate Crown Castle Directors
Activist investor Elliott Investment Management has announced that it is prepared to nominate directors at Crown Castle International, and…
Hazeltree appoints CISO
Hazeltree, a provider of treasury and liquidity management solutions for the alternative asset management industry, has appointed Scott…
28 Nov 2023
Equilend launches Orbisa data on the Snowflake marketplace
EquiLend, a global technology, data and analytics company for the securities finance industry, has launched Orbisa securities lending data…
Digital asset inflows total $293m
Digital asset investment products saw inflows totalling US$293m last week, bringing this 7-week run of inflows past the US$1bn mark,…
Nine Blocks Capital becomes first to get Dubai's VRA license
Nine Blocks Capital Management, a crypto hedge fund, has obtained a license from Dubai’s Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority (VARA), making…
TT International continues to expand despite poor performance
TT International, the hedge fund founded by Tim Tacchi in 1988 and acquired by SMBC in 2020 has continued to expand despite poor…
DWS appoints EMEA Head of alternative credit
DWS has appointment Dan Robinson as EMEA head of alternative credit to accelerate its private credit footprint. This appointment comes as…
27 Nov 2023
JTC to acquire Blackheath
JTC, a global professional services business will be acquiring Blackheath Capital Management LLP (Blackheath), a boutique asset management…
Investors bet on Federal Reserve reaching the end of its rate hiking
According to a report by Bloomberg, US-investment-grade corporate bond spreads have breached a level not seen since 2022, with investors…
Billionaire George Soros to retire
George Soros, the billionaire to rose to wealth after betting against the Bank of England, is set to retire from his hedge fund career,…
Hedge Funds bet big against Metro Bank
Short sellers are betting against Metro Bank, ahead of a vote tomorrow by share holders on a £925m rescue plan, according to a report by…
Echo Street Capital to return client cash
Echo Street Capital (Echo Street), is set to return outside capital to fund investors due to anxieties about leadership transition,…
