30 Mar 2023
WorldQuant appoints deputy general manager in London
WorldQuant, the Connecticut-headquartered hedge fund firm founded in 2007 by ex-video game programmer-turned portfolio manager Igor…
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Hedge fund in line for $768m profit from Toshiba deal
Effissimo Capital Management, a Singapore-based activist hedge fund, could be in line to make a profit of around ¥100 billion ($768…
Marathon up $30m on well-timed Credit Suisse bet
New York–based hedge fund Marathon Asset Management made a profit of around $30 million in just a few days, after a well-timed bet on…
Off exchange settlement will reduce crypto fraud, says Nickel Digital
Nickel Digital Asset Management, the London-based digital assets hedge fund manager founded by Bankers Trust, Goldman Sachs and JPMorgan…
RBC BlueBay appoints Consultant Relations Director, UK & Ireland
RBC BlueBay Asset Management, a provider of global investment management services and solutions to institutional and wholesale investors…
29 Mar 2023
Patience and perseverance – leveraging your capital introduction team for success
It has been a challenging time to raise capital, and emerging managers have needed to pivot from traditional marketing techniques to find…
Hedge Fund US Leadership Summit
The Hedge Fund Leadership Summit is an invite-only gathering for hedge fund operational leaders, that will explore the current trends,…
Standard General sues FCC over Tegna deal delay
Standard General is suing the US Federal Communications Commission over its decision to hold hearings into the hedge fund's planned $5.4…
Mass Ave Global closes China-focused hedge funds
New York-based hedge fund firm Mass Ave Global, has written to investors informing them that it has decided to liquidate its China and…
OCI plans strategic review following Inclusive pressure
Dutch chemicals producer OCI is to hold a strategic review of its business after Inclusive Capital Partners, the activist hedge fund firm…
Data accuracy is key challenge ahead of T+1, says new study
Extracting accurate data is one of the biggest reconciliation challenges buy-side investment managers face just over a year out from T+1…
QuantCube launches Core CPI indicator for US market
Alternative data analytics firm QuantCube Technology has launched the QuantCube Core CPI Nowcast indicator for the US economy, which…
OpenFin adds real-time Dow Jones news coverage
OpenFin, the financial sector's first common operating system, and the self-styled "OS of enterprise productivity", has partnered with Dow…
28 Mar 2023
Credit Suisse credit researcher joins Point72
Credit Suisse's 'rescue' by rival UBS means that a lot of the Swiss bank's employees may soon find themselves looking for new employment…
Elliot ditches plans for Salesforce proxy battle
Activist hedge fund Elliot Investment Management has decided not to proceed with its planned director nominations at Salesforce Inc, after…