10 Aug 2023
Saba's flagship fund down despite stock rally
Saba Capital Management, the hedge fund firm founded by Boaz Weinstein, has seen its flagship hedge fund rack up losses of 7.7% so far this…
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Saba's flagship fund down YTD despite stock rally
Marshall Wace makes €49m wager against Smurfit Kappa
Marshall Wace, one of the world's largest hedge funds with over $60bn in assets under management, has taken a significant short position in…
Timefolio favours Korea's Hyundai over Japan and China EV stocks
Singapore-based hedge fund Timefolio Asset Management is shorting some Japanese and Chinese carmaker stocks in a wager that South Korean…
Hedge funds bet against EVs, AI and luxury goods
Electric vehicle (EV) maker Tesla, Gucci owner Kering, and Japanese chip manufacturer Advantest are among the large-cap stocks with the…
Nearly 40% of European hedge fund investors expect to up allocations
Nearly two-fifths (39%) of asset owners in Europe that already invest in hedge funds are expecting to increase their allocations over the…
AltTab Capital appoints Crypto Trader and Options Specialist
Canada-based full-service cryptocurrency and digital assets hedge fund firm AltTab Capital has added to its portfolio management team with…
09 Aug 2023
Viking to reopen flagship hedge fund after a decade
Viking Global Investors, US-based hedge fund founded by 'Tiger Cub' Ole Andreas Halvorsen in 1999, has reopened its flagship long/short…
Rokos macro fund level for 2023 after 3.7% July gain
Rokos Capital Management's macro hedge fund, which is one of the world's biggest with $14bn in assets, has fully recouped the losses it…
MFA backs UK plan to update sovereign debt and CDS regs under SSR
Managed Funds Association (MFA) has written a comment letter to His Majesty's Treasury endorsing the UK government's proposed changes to…
Akin adds hedge fund partner in New York
Akin has added to its investment management practice in the firm's New York office with the appointment of Max Carpal as a Partner. Karpel…
26 Degrees Global Markets appoints Head of Prime Services - Japan
26 Degrees Global Markets, the multi-asset prime broker previously known as Invast Global, has appointed Japanese industry veteran Hiroaki…
Hedge funds up Treasury shorts as yields approach year highs
Hedge funds have upped their short positions in US Treasuries as yields approach the highest seen so far this year, increasing their…
08 Aug 2023
Technology and financials lead July hedge fund gains
Hedge funds extended their June performance surge through July, again led by technology, AI and growth, with gains in these areas…
Hedge funds to face UK stress test
Hedge funds Brevan Howard, Citadel, Millennium Capital Partners, Rokos Capital Management and Capula Investment Management are on a list of…
