15 Jun 2026
Hedge funds miss out as SpaceX pre-listing allocation favours long-only investors and SWFs
Hedge funds received only a limited allocation of SpaceX shares ahead of the company’s recent listing, with demand largely steered toward…
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Hedge funds trimmed big tech exposure ahead of SpaceX IPO
Hedge funds reduced exposure to major US technology stocks and, in some cases, increased bearish positions in the days leading up to…
Elliott builds Bunzl stake, presses for buybacks and strategic review
Activist investor Elliott Investment Management has reportedly acquired an almost 5% stake in UK distribution group Bunzl, marking the…
Citadel engineering lead joins OpenAI
OpenAI has hired Tejas Sharma, formerly head of data risk engineering at Citadel in London, as a member of technical staff, as talent…
Balyasny’s 2026 intern cohort reflects elite pipeline and STEM-leaning talent pool
Hedge fund Balyasny Asset Management’s latest intern cohort offers a snapshot of the firm’s highly selective recruitment strategy, with a…
Bankman-Fried fails in appeal to overturn fraud conviction
Sam Bankman-Fried, the founder of collapsed crypto exchange FTXn and hedge find Alameda research, has lost his appeal seeking to overturn…
12 Jun 2026
Peregrine Capital: Deep local insight fuels a 28-year hunt for structural winners in South Africa
CEO Jacques Conradie on navigating macro cycles, selective stock picking, and why liquidity constraints still limit pan-African expansion.
Blackstone backs Two Sigma veteran’s Asia quant hedge fund launch
A senior former portfolio manager from Two Sigma Investments is preparing to launch a new Asia-focused quantitative hedge fund, with early…
Hedge funds split on AI trade as valuations surge and dispersion widens
Hedge funds are increasingly divided over whether to continue riding the AI-driven equity rally or reposition for a potential correction…
Citadel's Griffin expands Miami footprint
Ken Griffin is accelerating the build-out of his Miami real estate and office campus after a public dispute over tax policy in New York…
Hedge funds extend gains as SS&C data shows strong performance and continued inflows
Hedge fund performance remained solid in May, while investor allocations continued to rise into June, according to the SS&C GlobeOp…
Hedge funds face potential $525m clawback after Cayman appraisal trade backfires
Oasis Management, Pentwater Capital Management, Alpine Global Management, Millennium Management, and Man Group, are facing the prospect of…
Man Group sees higher rates boosting private credit returns despite liquidity ‘growing pains’
Elevated interest rates are creating a more attractive backdrop for disciplined private credit investors, even as parts of the sector…
Abu Dhabi’s ADIC weighs $15bn leveraged hedge fund push via swap structures
Abu Dhabi’s sovereign investment complex the Abu Dhabi Investment Council (ADIC) is preparing a significant expansion of its hedge fund…
Prime brokers rein in leveraged AI-chip trades as Korea rally tests risk limits
Prime brokers are tightening financing terms and limiting new swap exposure to South Korea's largest semiconductor stocks as a…
