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Global multi-strategy investment firm Palliser Capital has appointed former Elliott Management Equity Partner and Senior Portfolio Manager, Steve Kasoff, as Chairman of Palliser Capital US, with effect from 1 March 2024.
Hindenburg Research, the short-selling activist firm founded by Nathan Anderson, has set its sights on data centre owner Equinix, releasing a report alleging that the nearly $80bn real estate investment trust is manipulating its accounting, according to a report by Bloomberg.
Sterling Trading Tech, a global provider of technology in order management, risk and margin, and trading, is working with brokerages, clearing firms and market participants to ensure their compliance with the SEC’s new T+1 settlement cycle rule on trades from the current T+2 cycle.
Sanjay Shah, the British hedge fund trader accused of masterminding an allegedly fraudulent cum-ex trading scheme has told a Danish court that there was nothing illegal in his receipt of more than DKK9bn ($1.3bn) in dividend tax refunds from the country’s authorities.
Nearly nine out of 10 institutional investors and wealth managers recognise digital assets’ role in diversified portfolios with half believing they should represent a moderate portion of portfolios, according to a survey led by London-based digital assets hedge fund manager Nickel Digital Asset Management.
On-chain digital asset management platform Hashnote has partnered with CoinDesk Indices to launch the Hashnote CoinDesk 20 Fund, which tracks the global digital asset benchmark CoinDesk 20 Index.
Derivatives and securities exchange network Cboe Global Markets has launched options on three new MSCI indices – Cboe MSCI World Index Options, Cboe MSCI ACWI Index Options, and Cboe MSCI USA Index Options.
Former Millennium Management money manager Sameer Garg has joined Caxton Associates to work in macro and cross asset volatility trading in Dubai, as part of the global macro hedge fund firm’s expansion plans in the emirate, according to a report by Bloomberg.
ASK Hedge Solutions, a subsidiary of Blackstone-backed ASK Asset and Wealth Management Group, has launched the ASK Absolute Return Fund, its first long-short fund and an open-ended Category III Alternative Investment Fund.
A number of  high-profile hedge fund and private equity firms are discussing ways to deal with the US Securities and Exchange Commission’s crackdown on the financial industry’s use of disappearing messaging apps like WhatsApp, Telegram and Signal, according to a report by Bloomberg.

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