09 Nov 2023
Hedgeweek announces winners of European Emerging Manager Awards 2023
Hedgeweek has announced the winners of the European Emerging Manager Awards 2023, which recognise excellence among hedge fund emerging fund…
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Pictet adds PM to Agora long-short fund as assets decline
Frederico Lupi has been appointed as co-head of Pictet Asset Management's Agora long/short fund, amid a steep decline in assets from…
Market direction is cause for concern, says Greenlight's Einhorn
David Einhorn, the founder of hedge fund Greenlight Capital, which has chalked up a return of 27.7% in the first nine months of 2023, is…
FlexTrade appoints new New Head of Fixed Income Sales
FlexTrade Systems, a global specialist in multi-asset execution and order management systems, has appointed industry veteran Michael Kovach…
Bloomberg partners with Databricks to deliver data-powered insights
Bloomberg has formed a strategic collaboration with Databricks, the data and AI company, allowing mutual customers to access Bloomberg’s…
Hong Kong needs to increase attractiveness as an alt asset management hub, says new report
While Hong Kong has long been seen as Asia’s leading asset management hub, the city has to take further steps to become a more attractive…
Marshall Wace boss blames hedge fund talent war on excessive payouts
Excessive payouts to poach staff made by some multi-strategy majors are fuelling a talent war in the global hedge fund industry, according…
JAT wants change of CEO at Overstock.com
Hedge fund JAT Capital wants to see a change of Chief Executive Officer at internet retailer Overstock.com as it blames incumbent Jonathan…
In pursuit of a golden source of truth
PARTNER CONTENT By Keith Raftery, Senior Vice President, Business Development, Arcesium In today’s demanding market conditions, having a…
08 Nov 2023
Hedge fund founder loses bid to halt tax dividend fraud trial
Sanjay Shah, founder of hedge fund Solo Capital Partners, has failed in a last-ditch attempt at the Supreme Court in London to halt a…
Sculptor acquires more Sofitel Hotels loans ahead of refinancing
Sculptor Capital Management, the hedge fund at the centre of a takeover between Rithm Capital and an investor group led by Saba Capital…
DTCC launches OTC Direct Connect
DTCC, a market infrastructure for the global financial services industry, has launched OTC Direct Connect, a service providing "seamless…
TS Imagine partners with Kayenta to offer hedge fund treasury management services
TS Imagine, a global, cross-asset provider of trading, portfolio, and risk management solutions for financial institutions, has formed a…
Macro and relative value lead hedge fund sector gains in October
Macro strategies led hedge fund industry gains in October with the HFRI Macro (Asset Weighted) Index advancing +0.7% to record its third…
Vinland taps Banco Santander's Head of Credit Risk in Brazil
Reginaldo Takara has quit his role as Banco Santander's Head of Credit Risk in Brazil to join Vinland Capital, a Brazilian hedge fund…