23 Sep 2022
Cigrek Capital launches EU platform for digital assets hedge funds
Cigrek Capital has launched a fully-regulated, EU-based solution for managers of digital assets strategies seeking distribution to…
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Elementum appoints new CTO
Elementum, an alternative investment manager specialising in collateralised natural catastrophe event reinsurance investments, has…
22 Sep 2022
C Capital targeting $500m to invest in crypto and private equity
C Capital is planning to raise $500 million for investments in blockchain assets as well as the credit and private equity spaces on the…
Preqin hires former Bloomberg data leader as head of data
Preqin, a provider of alternative investment data and insight, has appointed Vatsan Sudersan as its Head of Data Management. Vatsan will…
Hedge funds up bets against US treasuries ahead of FOMC announcement
With an interest rate announcement from the US Federal Open Market Committee looming large on Wednesday, hedge funds have ramped up their…
Ex-Millennium technologist back in the hedge fund fold after Meta stint
Brian Treister, the former head of infrastructure for WorldQuant at Millennium has returned to the hedge fund just 14 months after quitting…
TS Imagine makes three key executive hires
TS Imagine, a specialist in trading, portfolio, and risk management solutions for capital markets, has made three executive leadership…
TraditionDATA makes nine strategic appointments
TraditionDATA, the data and information services division of Compagnie Financière Tradition (Tradition), has made nine strategic…
Northern Trust creates new leadership role in Digital Assets and Financial Markets Group
Northern Trust has appointed Michael Buzza as global head of Network Management & Market Strategy. Buzza, previously EMEA head of…
GSR Capital appoints Apex Group for fund administration
GSR Capital has appointed global financial services provider Apex Group Ltd to provide fund administration services. GSR Capital is the…
Arquant Capital launches first range of actively managed crypto funds
Arquant Capital, an independent asset management company specialised in crypto-assets, has launched Arquant Bitcoin Dynamic and Arquant…
Acadia launches seventh release of open source risk engine with quarterly releases to follow
Acadia, an industry provider for integrated risk management services for the derivatives community, has launched the seventh release of the…
21 Sep 2022
Hedge funds up stockmarket bets at fastest rate in five years as S&P 500 drops by almost 5%
Hedge funds have upped both their bullish and bearish positions by the fastest rate seen in five years, buying up single stocks and ETFs as…
British hedge fund trader faces extradition to Denmark to face 'Cum-Ex' charges
A UK judge has ruled that British hedge fund trader Anthony Patterson can be extradited to Denmark, where he is facing charges that he…
Hedge funds maintain bearish stance on gold for fifth straight week
Hedge funds dumped bullish bets on gold and increased their short positions last week on the back of August's surprising inflation figures,…
