22 Dec 2022
Hedge funds cut US rate rise wagers ahead of Fed meeting
Hedge funds cut the their bets on rising US interest rates while upping their bearish bets agains the US dollar ahead of the Federal…
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MFA suggests changes to SEC's Treasury clearing protocol
The Managed Funds Association, the trade association for the global alternative asset management industry, has submitted a comment letter…
Cboe appoints president of Cboe Clear Europe
Cboe Global Markets Inc, a provider of global market infrastructure and tradable products, has appointed Vikesh Patel as president of Cboe…
Equity long-short hedge fund replication ETF marks third anniversary
iM Global Partner, a worldwide asset management network, and Dynamic Beta investments, a New York-based hedge fund replication specialist,…
21 Dec 2022
Industry reform necessary for growth
There are significant obstacles to further development of the crypto and digital assets industry. But hope comes in the form of improved…
Pictet Asset Management launches Total Return-Lotus fund
Pictet Asset Management has expanded its $11 billion actively managed Total Return franchise with the launch of the Pictet Total…
PrimeStone wants Brenntag to scrap Univar merger
Activist hedge fund PrimeStone Capital has written to chemicals group Brenntag urging the €9 billion German firm to scrap its proposed…
Blackwells files lawsuit over GNL, Necessity Retail board dispute
Activist hedge fund Blackwells Capital has filed a lawsuit against Global Net Lease Inc and Necessity Retail REIT Inc after being prevented…
Quant hedge funds on course for record annual returns
Big name quant hedge fund firms including AQR Capital Management, Man Group and Aspect Capital are on course for record annual returns this…
Hedge funds dump petroleum for fifth week running
Hedge funds and other money mangers have sold petroleum for a fifth consecutive week, according to a report by Reuters, although the rate…
RBC BlueBay adds two to ESG investment team
RBC BlueBay Asset Management has made two appointments in its Environmental, Social and Governance Investment team: Younes Hassar has…
20 Dec 2022
Equities and multi-strat funds lead November hedge fund gains
Most hedge funds continued their recovery in November, with equity and multi-strategy funds leading the way as the overall weighted average…
Hedge funds up short positions against bitcoin miners
Hedge funds have been increasing their short bets against cryptocurrency miners, in expectation of further fallout from the collapse on Sam…
Middle East taking hedge fund talent from London and NYC
Top hedge fund talent is migrating from the traditional financial centres of London and New York to the UAE, Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, and…
Citadel founder Griffin sues IRS over tax return 'leak'
Ken Griffin, the billionaire founder of hedge fund Citadel, is suing the US Internal Revenue Service over a data breach that led to his…
