26 Oct 2022
Alpha Centauri partners with Warburg Invest to launch Climate Smart Europe Long/Short Equity Fund
Warburg Invest AG and Alpha Centauri have partnered to launch the Climate Smart Europe Long/Short Equity fund, which employs a largely…
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25 Oct 2022
Crypto hedge fund Strix Leviathan hires former BlackRock multi-strat CIO as head of strategy
Strix Leviathan, a quantitative investment firm providing investors with actively managed exposure to the digital asset ecosystem, has…
SS&C GlobeOp Forward Redemption Indicator down to 2.35% in October
The SS&C GlobeOp Forward Redemption Indicator for October 2022 measured 2.35%, down from September's figure of 2.67%.The Indicator…
UK hedge funds still on the lookout for top talent despite tough market conditions
Despite tough market conditions leading to job cuts in some sectors of the financial services industry, UK hedge funds are still on the…
PMI makes "best and final" offer for Swedish Match
Philip Morris International (PMI) has tabled an improved "best and final" offer to acquire smokeless tobacco specialist Swedish Match AB,…
Sculptor accuses Dan Och of 'mismanagement'
Billionaire investor Daniel Oct has been accused of "mismanagement" as his hedge fund firm, then known as Och-Ziff, “deteriorated” forcing…
Hedge funds accuse Argentina of manipulating economic data
A group of hedge funds have told a UK judge that Argentina had a "propensity" to manipulate economic data to save billions of dollars. The…
Ultimus LeverPoint adds SVP to business development team
Ultimus LeverPoint Private Fund Solutions, a tech-driven private fund administrator, has appointed Scott Trimble as Senior Vice President…
24 Oct 2022
Digital asset investment products see outflows of $5m
Digital asset investment products saw outflows totalling $5 million last week in a continuation of the current period of investor apathy…
Investors pull $26bn from hedge funds in Q3
As a result of the volatility and positioning for generational inflation and increased likelihood of an economic recession, institutional…
Hiring spree sees Citadel double European headcount
Hedge fund Citadel and market maker Citadel Securities have doubled their combined headcount in Europe to roughly 750 since the start of…
Apex Group selects Enfusion Platform to enhance daily middle-office services offering
Apex Group, a global financial services provider, has selected the Enfusion platform to enhance the delivery of middle-office services to…
Brazilian hedge funds bet against Columbian peso
Several Brazil-based hedge funds are ramping up their bets against the Columbian peso in anticipation of tough times ahead for their Andean…
Third Point targets Israel investments through new Tel Aviv office
Israel has caught the eye of billionaire hedge fund investor Dan Loeb with the Third Point boss opening a new office in Tel Aviva to target…
Activist Politan Capital sues Masimo over attempts to eliminate stockholder rights
Activist investor Politan Capital Management (Politan), an 8.8% stockholder of Masimo Corporation (Masimo), has filed a lawsuit in the…