18 Aug 2022
GoldenTree closes $390m CLO under GLM strategy
GoldenTree Loan Management II (GLM II) and its affiliated investment manager GoldenTree Asset Management LP, has closed a $390 million…
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Baton Systems expands its CCP network by connecting to OCC
Baton Systems (Baton), a global fintech specialising in post-trade processing using distributed ledger technology (DLT), is now providing…
17 Aug 2022
Two Sigma's Venn partners with Coinbase
Venn, Two Sigma’s portfolio analytics platform, is partnering with Coinbase Institutional to help educate institutional investors on the…
SEI appoints lead for family office and regulatory services
SEI has appointed executive Vice President Sandy Ewing to lead the company’s Family Office and Regulatory Services, where she will work…
Confidence soars among macro hedge funds and CTAs amid market turmoil
An overwhelming majority of macro hedge funds and trend-following managers are upbeat on their performance prospects for the rest of…
Burry's Scion Asset Management liquidates vast majority of equity portfolio
Scion Asset Management's the hedge fund run by Michael Burry of 'The Big Short' fame, liquidated almost all of its equity portfolio in Q2,…
Maxwell Partners adds strategic advisors to algo trading business for crypto investors
Maxwell Partners, a London-based algorithmic trading, blockchain and digital asset investment firm, has appointed Mikkel Morch and Angus…
IGas Energy sees share price jump after Odey Asset Management takes 3% stake
IGas Energy has seen its share price jump by 5 per cent in the past week after hedge fund Odey Asset management revealed a 3.17% stake in…
Elliot exited Twitter prior to Musk's decision to back out of deal
Elliot Management, an activist hedge fund that pushed for change at Twitter two years ago, exited its holding completely during Q2 of this…
Short sellers target Asos and Boohoo following CMA greenwashing investigation
Hedge fund short sellers have again been betting against fashion retailers Asos and Boohoo following an investigation into greenwashing at…
16 Aug 2022
MFA says SEC's proposed change to ESG disclosures will render the term 'meaningless'
The Managed Funds Association (MFA), a trade association for the global alternative asset management industry, has submitted a comment…
Dragonfly acquires crypto hedge fund MetaStable Capital
Dragonfly, a venture capital firm focused on the cryptocurrency and digital assets space, has acquired crypto hedge fund MetaStable…
Wall Street Horizon launches Late Earnings Report Index
Wall Street Horizon, a provider of corporate event data, has launched the LERI (Late Earnings Report Index), aimed at traders and…
Loeb's Third Point reveals $1bn Disney stake
Third Point, the hedge fund run by Daniel Loeb, has disclosed a $1 billion stake in Disney and is pushing for a spin-off of the…
OpenFin appoints chief digital officer
OpenFin, the operating system of finance, has appointed Vicky Sanders as Chief Digital Officer. Sanders, an entrepreneur and experienced…