29 Aug 2023
Two Sigma registers record return in July
Two Sigma Investments' flagship onshore China fund posted a record monthly gain in July on the back of a commodities rally and is now near…
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Weiss Multi-Strategy axes four trading strategies
Weiss Multi-Strategy Advisers, a New York-based hedge fund firm with around $3bn in assets under management, has axed four of its trading…
Tiger Global says former employee is behind ‘misinformation attacks’
A disgruntled former employee is to blame for a "series of misinformation attacks" against Tiger Global Management over the past several…
Templeton Global Income Fund selects Saba Capital as new investment adviser
Templeton Global Income Fund has selected Saba Capital Management (Saba), a global alternative asset management firm specialising in credit…
Ex-Daiwoo Securities hedge fund manager to run DGB Financial's new Singapore unit
South Korea's DGB Financial Group has appointed Choi Youngwook, a former long-short hedge fund manager at Daewoo Securities’ now defunct…
25 Aug 2023
AIMA welcomes SEC's Private Fund Adviser Rule revisions, despite ongoing concerns
AIMA has broadly welcomed the revised Private Funds Adviser rules and amendments adopted by the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)…
CTAs struggling to repeat 2022's success
Violent swings in asset prices coupled with rapid shifts in investor interest rate expectations have impacted commodity trading advisers…
Managed futures back in favour with investors
Managed futures bagged another $2.08bn of net inflows in July to cement their position as the most popular hedge fund strategy so far this…
Odey AM swaps Mayfair HQ for serviced offices
Odey Asset Management has moved out of its long-time Mayfair headquarters and is now operating out of serviced office accommodation as the…
Elliott's 124 UK staff shared a £160m pay pot in 2022
US-based activist hedge fund firm Elliot Management's 124 UK staff shared a £160 million pay pot last year after the company's UK operation…
EEX to provide biogas certificate registry and auctioning services in France
The European Energy Exchange (EEX) has been appointed by the French Ministry of Energy Transition to develop and operate registry and…
24 Aug 2023
SEC tightens regulation of hedge fund and private equity firms
Hedge funds and private equity firms are facing increased disclosure of their fees, and new restrictions on giving certain investors…
Bloomin' Brands next on the menu for activist Starboard
New York-based activist hedge fund Starboard Value has seemingly identified it's next restaurant sector target after a recent SEC…
Hedge funds meeting or exceeding investor expectations, says Preqin
Some 60% of investors feel that hedge fund investments either met or exceeded their expectations in the past 12 months, up from 53% in…
Former Odey AM boss severs family business ties
Odey AM founder Crispin Odey has severed ties with several companies connected to his family's investments after he was ousted from the…
