27 Sep 2022
Sharp rise in climate concern for hedge funds, says LGT Capital Partners’ ESG Report 2022
The last twelve months have seen a sharp rise in the proportion of private equity and hedge fund managers addressing climate change in…
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BoE in 'La La Land', says EDL boss De Langlade
The Bank of England (BoE) is in "La La Land" Edouard De Langlade, the founder of EDL Capital said in an interview on Monday and will be…
Hedge funds ramped up sterling shorts as Truss moved into No10
Bets against sterling saw their biggest two-week rise since 2013 in the first half of a September, a sign that hedge funds and other…
Short sellers up Boohoo bets
Data from the London Stock Exchange has revealed that 8.68 per cent of fast fashion company Boohoo's shares are now out in short trades,…
Seven-week bull run on bitcoin-short positions ends with outflows of $5m
Digital asset investment products saw inflows totalling $8.3 million last week, a continuation of the tepid investor appetite for digital…
Digital asset custodian Komainu appoints CEO
Komainu, one of Europe's leading regulated digital asset custodians, has appointed Nicolas Bertrand as its chief executive…
LPA launches Contract Navigator document automation platform for financial markets
LPA, a global capital markets software provider and advisory firm, has launched Contract Navigator, a new platform designed to fully…
Tikehau Capital appoints UK Chairman
Tikehau Capital, a global alternative asset management group, has appointed Sir Peter Westmacott as its UK Chairman. The appointment…
Storebrand deploys Bloomberg’s BQuant Enterprise
Storebrand Asset Management, a specialist in sustainable investments, has adopted Bloomberg’s cloud-based data science research platform,…
26 Sep 2022
Tokeny and Ownera Partner to unlock global liquidity for tokenised assets
Tokeny, a Luxembourg-based tokenisation platform, has parthereadw with Ownera, provider of a global inter-trading network based on the…
MJ Hudson launches new digital assets custody service
MJ Hudson, a solutions provider to the asset management industry, has introduced a new custody benchmarking service specifically for…
Millennium appoints head of technology to build out Miami hub
Millennium, the hedge fund firm founded by billionaire investor Izzy Englander, has appointed Olga Naumovich to the newly-created position…
Activist investor Jana Partners acquires stake of almost 10% in Freshpet
Jana Partners has acquired a stake of almost 10 per cent in pet food company Freshpet and has plans for a raft of changes at the business…
DE Shaw to move HQ to Manhattan West Tower
New York-based hedge fund giant DE Shaw & Co is to release its Midtown headquarters to the far west side of Manhattan having signed a…
Hedge funds down slightly in August, says Citco
Performance of hedge funds administered by the Citco group of companies (Citco) dipped marginally in August, with an average weighted…
