09 Sep 2026
Macro hedge funds lead August rebound as commodities and CTAs surge
Hedge funds staged a strong recovery in August as rising interest rates, geopolitical tensions and disruption to energy and commodity…
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Greece targets hedge funds with new tax breaks
Greece is stepping up efforts to attract hedge funds and their senior executives to Athens with a new tax regime aimed at competing with…
Verition hires former Roscommon COO
Verition has hired Melanie Payne as commodities chief operating officer in London, adding senior operational expertise as the…
Hedge funds position for yen to strengthen past 150 as options bets build
Macro hedge funds are increasing bets that the yen will strengthen beyond JPY150 against the dollar by the end of the year, with some…
Record hedge fund corn bet under pressure as prices extend losses
Corn prices are heading for their longest losing streak since June, putting pressure on hedge funds after money managers built their most…
GoldenTree hires former Sculptor CFO for top finance rol
Credit-focused hedge fund GoldenTree Asset Management has appointed Ellen Conti as chief financial officer, bringing in a senior finance…
Marex names global head of capital introduction
Marex has appointed Allison DiClemente as global head of capital introduction, putting her in charge of a 13-person team tasked with…
Bracket22's AI-only hedge fund model cuts costs
Hedge fund manager Brian Kelly has built a trading firm around artificial intelligence agents rather than a traditional investment team,…
Iron Road Partners hires former SEC enforcement official and hedge fund CCO James McGovern
Regulatory consultancy Iron Road Partners has hired James "Jim" McGovern as managing director, adding a former US Securities and Exchange…
Starteepo steps up Xerox activist campaign
Starteepo, a major shareholder in Xerox, is pushing the printer and business technology company to take steps to unlock value, including a…
08 Sep 2026
Millennium closes in on $100bn AUM
Millennium Management is approaching the $100bn asset milestone as founder Izzy Englander continues to expand the multi-strategy hedge…
CI Capital to launch Egypt’s first equity hedge fund
CI Capital Asset Management is preparing to launch what is expected to be Egypt's first equity-focused hedge fund, targeting EGP250m in…
Millennium explores Geneva tax deal
Millennium Management is negotiating with authorities in Geneva over a potential tax arrangement that could pave the way for an expansion…
Oil pushes toward $98 as Hormuz risks and China demand bolster bullish hedge fund bets
Oil prices moved closer to $100 a barrel on Monday as continued threats to shipping through the Strait of Hormuz combined with renewed…
AI and talent war big factors in Man Group's quant revamp
The rise of artificial intelligence and an on-going talent war were two of the driving forces behind Man Group's decision to combine its…