18 Apr 2023
Aaro Capital appoints sales director
Aaro Capital, a specialist in digital assets and digital ledger technology investments, has appointed Axel Ullmann as sales director.…
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Bitcoin bullishness continues
Digital asset investment products saw inflows totalling $114 million last week, the forth consecutive week of positive flows as sentiment…
17 Apr 2023
SEC chair Gensler flags greater scrutiny of hedge fund activity
Securities and Exchange Commission chair Gary Gensler says hedge funds must face closer scrutiny following the recent turmoil in US…
Bluebell Capital Partners blasts “short-sighted” Glencore
London-based activist hedge fund Bluebell Capital Partners has criticised Glencore for “a lack of strategic thinking” as it campaigns for…
Hedge funds turn positive on US dollar
Hedge funds are betting the US dollar’s recent stretch of weekly declines – the longest in almost three years – is set to reverse, as…
West coast activist Phase 2 targets Jupiter Fund Management
West coast activist hedge fund Phase 2 Partners is targeting UK-listed asset manager Jupiter Fund Management, according to a report by The…
Crispin Odey cuts short position in Metro Bank
High-profile hedge fund manager Crispin Odey has halved his bearish position in Metro Bank since December, but remains the lender’s largest…
14 Apr 2023
The use (and uses) of AI in asset management, present and future
Hedgeweek exclusive: Asset management is on the threshold of deploying investment strategies using next-level AI. Patrick Ghali (pictured),…
More than 60 firms now managing $10bn+ in hedge fund assets
US-based multi-strategy managers dominate a new ranking of 64 investment firms managing $10 billion or more in hedge fund assets.Four of…
BlackRock’s assets rise but income slides as hedge fund fees tumble
BlackRock’s assets under management increased to $9.1 trillion during Q1, but net income fell 19% over the past year, as the fund…
Harbour Capital founder’s GFO-X teams with London Stock Exchange for crypto clearing
Global Futures and Options, a digital assets-focused platform co-led by Arnab Sen, founder of Hong Kong-based hedge fund Harbour Capital…
Man Group analysts sound warning on commercial property
Man Group said in a note this week that commercial real estate could be the next sector to come under pressure following the recent banking…
Hedge funds pounce on recent banking stress
Hedge funds increased their exposure to stocks in the financial sector amid the banking turmoil in March, swooping in for a buying…
Versor Investments takes long position in Squarespace
New York-based hedge fund Versor Investments sees potential growth and profitability in Squarespace, having recently taken a sizable…
Hedge funds facing fee rules overhaul in India
The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has introduced sweeping new rules governing the fees charged by alternative investment…