15 Aug 2023
Digital assets funds see inflows of $29m
Digital asset investment products saw inflows this week totalling $29m, likely due to recent US inflation data, which was slightly below…
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Specialist partners provide better alignment
The financial services industry presents unique challenges to Managed Services providers. In such a regulated space, working with…
14 Aug 2023
Brevan Howard appoints Abu Dhabi-based Middle East CEO
Jersey-based global macro hedge fund major Brevan Howard, which has over $35bn in assets under management, has appointed Oualid Lahsini as…
Landseer in talks over transfer of flagship Odey AM fund
Landseer Asset Management UK is in talks with Odey Asset Management over the transfer of portfolio manager Freddie Neave, who runs its…
Investor retreat leaves China hedge funds in disarray
Offshore China hedge funds that target investments in the world's second-largest economy, are feeling the pinch as foreign investors lose…
Trend-following hedge funds playing catch-up on equities bets after missing out on rally
Global equities have finally attracted the attention of trend-following hedge funds on the back of falling volatility as hopes rise that…
Hedge funds mistime bullish turn on Aussie dollar
Concerns over a slowing Chinese economy dragged the Aussie dollar to a nine-month low, just as hedge funds were turning the most bullish…
Crypto asset trading platform Bittrex pays $24m to settle SEC charges
Crypto asset trading platform Bittrex, and its co-founder and former CEO, William Shihara, have agreed to pay $24m to settle Securities and…
11 Aug 2023
Aussie hedge fund advised by former Reserve Bank governor has license suspended
NWQ Capital Management, a Perth-based hedge fund that numbers Reserve Bank governor Glenn Stevens among its investment committee members,…
Thousands of small funds to close in China hedge fund shakeup
Thousands of smaller China-based hedge fund managers are expected to shut up shop while their larger peers will be subject to stricter…
Neave pulls plug on Odey AM fund's gilt shorts
Freddie Neave, who took over the management of Odey Asset Management's European Inc fund following the departure of the firm's founder…
Deutsche Bank rehires ex-head of distressed debt from hedge fund Solus
CJ Lanktree, who ran distressed debt trading for Deutsche Bank between 2003 and 2012, is back in a similar role at the bank, running its US…
Loeb enters standstill agreement with SiriusPoint
Daniel Loeb, the Chief Executive Officer of hedge fund Third Point Management, has entered into a standstill agreement with SiriusPoint…
Pictet adds to total return offering with launch of Lotus Offshore Fund
Pictet Asset Management has expanded its $9bn actively managed Total Return franchise with the launch of the Lotus Offshore Fund Ltd, an…
Hedge fund veteran shutters ETF after steep decline
The Noble Absolute Return ETF (NOPE), an exchange traded fund launched by hedge fund veteran George Noble in September last year to provide…
