06 Nov 2023
Alt investment bodies fire first salvo in legal battle over SEC 'power grab'
Hedge funds and private equity firms have fired the first salvo in their legal battle with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)…
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Infini makes trading and non-trading appointments
Infini, the Hong Kong-based multi-manager hedge fund firm founded by former Morgan Stanley banker Tony Chin, has upped its roster of…
03 Nov 2023
Eisler posts best monthly return of 2023 in September
Eisler Capital the London-based multi-strategy hedge fund firm founded by Edward Eisler, posted its best monthly return of the year in…
Hedge funds down 0.24% in September, says SS&C GlobeOp index
Hedge funds lost money in September, according to SS&C Technologies, with the gross return of the S&C GlobeOp Hedge Fund…
SEC charges hedge fund advisor with multi-year fraud
The Securities and Exchange Commission has charged John Hughes, President and Chief Compliance Officer of registered investment adviser…
Bankman-Fried guilty on all seven criminal fraud counts
Sam Bankman-Fried, the founder and CEO of failed cryptocurrency exchange FTX and associated hedge fund firm Alameda Research, is facing a…
Infini launches new multi-manager hedge fund and plans Abu Dhabi office
Hong Kong-based Infini Capital Management has added to competition in the multi-manager hedge fund sector with the launch of a new flagship…
02 Nov 2023
Hedge fund outflows total $80bn so far in 2023
Net outflows from the hedge fund industry totalled $80bn for the year to 18 October despite net profits hitting around $119bn according to…
Virtu sues Traynor over losses from failed trades
Virtu Canada Corp is suing troubled Toronto-based hedge fund firm Traynor Ridge Capital Inc over at least CAD5m in losses it says it…
Wyden integrates with Copper’s ClearLoop
Wyden, a specialist in institutional trading technology for digital assets, has integrated institutional digital assets solutions provider…
Somerset Capital PMs chalk up three years of outperformance
Somerset Capital Management portfolio managers Mark Williams and Kumar Pandit have generated strong outperformance (+9.2%) with Somerset’s…
Systematic stock-pickers top the human touch in October
Systematic long-short hedge funds which employ computer algorithms to trade equities registered a strong performance advantage over…
In conversation: Anthony Lawler, CEO and CIO of Cadwyn Capital
Anthony Lawler is the CEO and Chief Investment Officer at Cadwyn Capital in London. The former head of GAM Systematic is a leading figure…
HW European Emerging Managers Summit 2023
Join us on Thursday, 9 November in London for Hedgeweek’s annual gathering of Europe’s leading new hedge fund businesses. This full-day,…
Man Group acquires majority stake in impact investor Asteria
Man Group, the world's largest publicly-traded hedge fund business with over $162bn in assets, has acquired a majority 51% stake in…
