21 Feb 2023
Over 50 hedge funds in Dubai discussions
Over 50 hedge funds are currently in discussion with Dubai’s financial centre over establishing a presence in the Middle East business hub…
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TCI boss Hohn wants Airbus to ditch Atos deal
Christopher Hohn, founder of the London-based hedge fund TCI Fund Management, has written to European aerospace giant Airbus demanding that…
Multi-strat crypto hedge fund firm Active Digital launches
Active Digital, a new digital asset hedge fund firm, has launched with a team of experienced traders providing a collective 27 years of…
AIFs and UCITS saw large net outflows in 2022, says EFAMA
AIFs and UCITS saw net outflows of €278 billion in 2022, compared to net inflows of €888 billion in 2021, according to the latest monthly…
Digital asset lending platform CLST appoints president and COO
CLST, an institutional peer-to-peer lending platform for digital assets, has appointed Roshan Robert as its President & COO effective…
ZEDRA completes rebrand of Atlas Fund Services
Fund and corporate services provider ZEDRA, has completed the integration and rebrand of Atlas Fund Services, which it acquired in November…
20 Feb 2023
Brevan Howard names new head of systematic operations
Brevan Howard has appointed Murray Coalville, a former vice president at Nomura, to head up its systematic operations, according to a…
Elliott makes Man Utd finance offer
Elliott Investment Management has ruled itself out of making a formal bid to acquire Manchester United, but is keen to be involved in…
Melquart launches event-driven fund on Investcorp-Tages UCITS platform
Melqart Asset Management has launched a new fund on the Investcorp-Tages UCITS platform, the Melqart Event Driven UCITS Fund. Melqart Asset…
Galois to shut down after losing $40m in FTX collapse
Fallout from the collapse of Sam Bankman-Fried's cryptocurrency empire continues to impact the hedge fund world with news that Galois…
Antara Capital takes 6.4% stake in gambling firm GAN
Antara Capital, a New York-based, event-driven hedge fund launched by Himanshu Gulatis in 2018 with start-up capital from the Blackstone…
SEC charges Options Clearing Corporation with rule failures
The Options Clearing Corporation is to undertake remedial efforts and pay $17 million in penalties to settle Securities and Exchange…
17 Feb 2023
BlackRock reopens equity hedge fund, targets extra $1bn after record loss
The BlackRock Strategic Equity Hedge Fund, which is run by money manager Alister Hibbert, is reopening to additional investment for the…
Luxor steps up opposition to Ritchie acquisition plan
Hedge fund Luxor Capital Group has stepped up its opposition to a proposed $6 billion deal by Ritchie Bros Auctioneers Inc to acquire a…
Activist Oasis goes public over Wagamama concerns
Activist hedge fund Oasis Management has ramped up the pressure on Wagamama owner The Restaurant Group to overhaul its business strategy by…
