After a strong start to the year, it has been another challenging period for many equity hedge funds. Which equity strategies are best placed to capitalise on current opportunities? Do investors still consider them fit for purpose? Read Hedgeweek’s latest Insights Report to learn more.
TOP STORY: Hedge funds and other holders of $17 billion of Credit Suisse bonds have seen their investments wiped out completely under the terms of the bank's $3 billion acquisition by rival UBS, according to a report by the Financial Times.
Global macro major Brevan Howard has grounded several traders in a move aimed at limiting losses after the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank and Signature Bank triggered big swings in the bond market, according to a report by Bloomberg.
Market turmoil triggered by the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank and Signature Bank saw computer-driven hedge funds suffer their worst ever day of losses on Monday, according to a report by Bloomberg, while at least two of last year's macro star performers were also hit by losses.
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Man Group chief executive officer Luke Ellis earned $11.3 million in 2022 from his base salary, bonus payment and share grants, the largest pay packet of any Man Group head in the last 14 years, according to a report by Reuters, citing information from the company's annual report.
Hedgeweek exclusive: Lombardi Capital founder – and ex-Soros PM – Igor Kryca explains why some US investors are wrong about European equity markets and highlights the opportunities the lack competition is creating.
Hedge funds are set to profit from the rout in bank stocks triggered by the sudden demise of Silicon Valley Bank and Signature Bank thanks to bearish positions against the banking sector, according to a report by Reuters.