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The European Energy Exchange and the Turkish energy exchange Enerji Piyasaları İşletme (EPİAŞ) have signed a memorandum of understanding to underline their joint commitment to developing the Emissions Trading System (ETS) in Turkey.
The Founder of quantitative hedge fund Cantab Capital Partners, Ewan Kirk, has said that recent steps by the UK government to curtail migration will damage universities and Prime Minister Rishi Sunak’s own ambitions to make Britain a hub for high-growth industries such as biotech and AI, according to a report by Bloomberg.
Michael Barr, the US Federal Reserve’s Vice Chair for Supervision, has warned that Wall Street lenders must do more to identify risks posed by firms they do business with as the central bank looks to increase oversight of risk from hedge funds and other counterparties, according to a report by Bloomberg.
Activist US hedge fund firm Elliott Investment Management has had a second improved offer to acquire Currys rejected by the board of the UK electrical and electronics retailer, amid rumoured interest from other potential suitors, according to a report by ThisIsMoney.
Former AllianceBernstein CIO Bob Kim is to launch Ascendance Asset Management, a new multi-strategy hedge fund firm that will employ artificial intelligence across its investing and risk management processes, according to a report by Business Insider.
Brevan Howard Asset Management has added Tekmerion Capital Management’s macro hedge fund to its platform, with Tekmerion’s systematic macro team set to manage both its own capital and money for other Brevan Howard funds, according to a report by Bloomberg.
Hedge funds returns measured by 0.42% in January, according to the gross return of the SS&C GlobeOp Hedge Fund Performance Index for the month. Hedge fund flows, meanwhile, as measured by the SS&C GlobeOp Capital Movement Index, advanced 0.08% in February.
MarketAxess Holdings, the operator of an electronic trading platform for fixed-income securities, has appointed Ilene Fiszel Bieler as Chief Financial Officer, succeeding Christopher Gerosa, who left the company on 31 January.
A 90% fall in assets since 2016 has prompted Carlson Capital, the Dallas based hedge fund firm founded by Clint Carlson in 1993 which once managed about $9bn, to shutter its London office as part of a restructuring plan, according to a report by Bloomberg.
Digital asset investment products saw weekly inflows totalling $598m last week, marking the fourth consecutive week of inflows and taking year-to-date inflows have now to more than $5.7bn, according to a the latest Digital Asset Fund Flows Weekly Report from CoinShares.

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