05 May 2023
MSCI names global head of research
MSCI Inc, a provider of decision support tools and services for hedge funds and the wider investment community, has appointed Ashley Lester…
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04 May 2023
Month in review: Problems persist amid cautious April optimism
After the market madness of March, April proved a steadier, though downbeat month, with lingering concerns over the health and stability of…
Hedge funds face more disclosures as SEC adopts FormPF amendments
Large hedge fund managers will now have to make more disclosures about their investment activities after the US Securities and Exchange…
Tiger Global's VC fund takes 20% hit
A $12.7 billion venture capital fund set up by New York-based hedge fund Tiger Global Management in October 2021 to support tech startups,…
Fixed income back in favour as hedge fund managers shun stocks
Hedge fund managers at a major industry conference have said that they are favouring fixed income, over stocks and real estate amid an…
Pine River adds two to New York team
Pine River Capital Management, an alternative asset manager with approximately $7 billion under management across hedge funds, managed…
Exabel launches insights platform for hedge funds
Alternative data fintech Exabel has partnered with ESG data provider OWL ESG too launch a new insights platform, the OWL ESG Insights…
Options partners with KX to provide market data analytics platform
Options Technology, a provider of capital markets services and market data, has partnered with KX, maker of kdb, a specialist in Data…
TNS launches low-latency Layer 1 infrastructure across Canada
Transaction Network Services has deployed network connectivity in all major Canadian financial exchange markets in a series of new…
03 May 2023
Hindenburg sets sights on Icahn's 'Ponzi-like' hedge fund
Short selling specialist Hindenburg Research has revealed it has taken out a wager against Carl Icahn's Icahn Enterprises (IEP) after…
Short selling specialist Hindenburg Research has revealed it has taken out a wager against Carl Icahn's Icahn Enterprises after alleging…
Hedge funds backing slowdown in US consumer spending
Global hedge funds' upped their bearish positions in US stocks to their highest levels so far this year in April, with companies selling…
Avenue Capital bets on Covid-19 insurance claims
Several prominent hedge funds are making bets on Covid-19 business-interruption claims – the most prominent being a roughly $2 billion…
Hilbert Capital launches third digital assets systematic fund
Hilbert Capital, the asset management business of Hilbert Group AB has launched its third systematic fund which will aim to take advantage…
SEC to vote on stricter hedge fund oversight
The US Securities and Exchange Commission is to hold a vote today (Wednesday) on whether or not to adopt proposed new rules that would…
