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Bill Ackman’s Pershing Square Capital Management is set to generate a substantial profit from its long-held investment in Universal Music Group NV as it unwinds its position following the rejection of its latest takeover proposal by the company, according to a report by the Wall Street Journal.
Fasanara Capital is expanding its presence in asset-backed lending with the launch of a specialist platform dedicated to financing high-value Ferrari vehicles, highlighting the continued evolution of private credit into increasingly niche asset classes, according to a report by Bloomberg.
Activist investor Barington Capital Group has disclosed an investment in healthcare services provider Chemed Corp and is advocating for changes at the board level, arguing the company has the resources and operational potential to deliver stronger performance, according to a report by Bloomberg.
Singapore-based hedge fund Astignes Capital Asia has appointed seasoned Japan rates trader Chiga Murayama as a portfolio manager, according to a report by Bloomberg citing regulatory records filed with the Monetary Authority of Singapore.
A number of leading hedge funds and quantitative investment firms have begun advertising internship opportunities for 2027, offering students a potential route into an industry that has traditionally recruited experienced professionals from investment banks, according to a report by eFinancial Careers.
Bloomberg has launched Options IOI, a price monitoring tool designed to help equity derivatives investors cut through pricing information overload, streamline the liquidity screening process, and quickly surface decision-ready insights.
Major US fund management firms are backing a proposal that would allow retirement savers to allocate portions of their 401(k) plans into alternative assets such as private credit and cryptocurrencies, according to a report by Reuters.
Multi-strategy hedge fund ExodusPoint Capital Management has parted ways with London-based macro portfolio manager Mirco Bulega (pictured), according to a report by eFinancial Careers citing unnamed market sources familiar with the matter.
Crypto derivatives platform Hyperliquid is increasingly attracting attention from professional traders and hedge funds as a round-the-clock venue for expressing views on everything from digital assets and commodities to equity indices and private-market companies, according to a report by the Wall Street Journal.