07 Jun 2023
EFL approves hedge fund boss's Birmingham City takeover
US hedge fund manager Tom Wagner, the co-founder of Knighthead Capital Management, which oversees about $9 billion and focuses on…
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Eisler Capital nabs another bank trader
Eisler Capital, the $4.3 billion hedge fund firm founded by Edward Eisler, has added another bank trader to its team, with the appointment…
NYC pension exec appointed deputy CIO at Cinctive
Michael Haddad, the former deputy CIO and interim CIO of the New York City Comptroller's Bureau of Asset Management, has been appointed as…
K&L adds hedge funds lawyer to team
Global law firm K&L Gates LLP has appointed Ron Feldman as a partner in the firm's Asset Management and Investment Funds practice. He…
StoneX adds multi-assetCAS compliant custody solution to PB offering
StoneX Financial Ltd, a wholly owned subsidiary of StoneX Group Inc, has expanded its institutional prime brokerage offering with the…
Cboe Digital secures approval for bitcoin and ether margin futures
Cboe Clear Digital has received the necessary approval from the Commodity Futures Trading Commission to expand its product offering to…
06 Jun 2023
KKR exec to run Marshall Wace's US business
London-headquartered hedge fund firm Marshall Wace has appointed Todd Builione, a partner and global head of private wealth at its private…
Hedge funds ditch European stocks in favour of US and Japan holdings
Hedge funds sold European equities last week to invest in stocks in the United States and Japan on the back of strong economic data…
Engine urges Avantax to 'explore strategic alternatives'
Engine Capital LP, an activist hedge fund that owns approximately 2% of the outstanding shares of Avantax, Inc, has written a letter to the…
Crypto hedge fund Arca axes 30% of staff
Ongoing challenges in the digital assets market, including regulatory uncertainty, have prompted Los Angeles-based cryptocurrency hedge…
Aquis launches dark to lit sweep
Aquis Markets, the pan-European equities trading division of Aquis Exchange PLC, has launched new 'dark to lit sweep' functionality on its…
JP Morgan Asset Management appoints interest rates expert as MD
JP Morgan Asset Management has appointed interest rates expert Priya Misra as a managing director and portfolio manager on the Core Plus…
05 Jun 2023
Hedge funds and asset managers boost yen short positions
Speculation that the Bank of Japan isn't likely to change tack on its existing easy-money monetary policy anytime soon has prompted hedge…
Macro hedge fund LHG Capital closes first single-investor fund at $150m
LHG Capital Management, a $1 billion-plus hedge fund specialising in ‘quantamental’ global macro investing, has closed its first ever…
ExodusPoint taps ex-UBS head of US electronic trading
James Rubenstein, the former head of US electronic trading at UBS, has joined ExodusPoint Capital Management, the New York-based hedge fund…
