Health reasons have prompted Jos Shaver, the founder of $3bn New York-based hedge fund firm Electron Capital Partners, to step-down from his role as Chief Investment officer and Managing Partner of the business, according to a report by Bloomberg.
The Standards Board for Alternative Investments has published updates to the Insurance Open Protocol (IOP), which forms part of the Open Protocol risk aggregation templates first launched in 2011 to standardise the collection and representation of risk information of investment
Digital asset investment products saw inflows for the second week totalling $78m, the highest level seen since July, according to the latest Digital Asset Weekly Fund Flows report from CoinShares.
Two Sigma, a quant hedge fund with nearly $60bn in AUM, has put one of its researchers on leave after the employee tampered with the firm’s investment models, resulting in some clients losing money, according to a report by Bloomberg.
With supply and demand woes weighing heavily on agricultural pricing, hedge funds have upped their bearish bets on grain futures to the highest level seen since the early months of the pandemic, according to a report by Bloomberg.
Macro hedge funds posted uncorrelated gains and strong outperformance as volatility accelerated through September, with equities and bonds posting steep, correlated declines, according to the latest data from HFR.
Rithm Capital, the real estate investment firm looking to seal a deal to acquire Scupltor Capital Management, is sticking with its original offer for the business despite a an improved bid from a rival group led by Saba Capital boss
Global hedge funds upped their bullish positions in banks, insurance companies, and other capital markets stocks towards the end of September as they looked to cash in on gains driven by the prospect of prolonged higher interest rates, according to
Trading volume on EEX Group’s global power markets increased 86% Year-on-Year to 756.6 TWh in September, with European power derivatives reaching 469.5 TWh, an increase of 111% compared with the same period in 2022.
Digital assets trading tech specialist Wyden has partnered with Hyphe to provide financial institutions, including banks, brokers and asset managers, with deeper crypto liquidity and extended digital assets coverage.
