Davidson Kempner Capital Management has closed its Davidson Kempner Opportunities Fund VI, which will target investments in less liquid, longer-duration situations arising from capital dislocations, motivated sellers, and substantial asset or structural complexity, with $3bn in capital commitments. The five
Astaris Capital Management a London-based event-driven and equity investment firm, has secured a $150m commitment from Blackstone which will be split 50-50 between its existing hedge fund and a new pool of capital with a drawdown structure, according to a
Jonas Diedrich and Dave Sutton, former traders at Citadel, have raised $1.85bn for their new London-based hedge fund Ilex Capital Partners, exceeding their initial $1.7bn target, and making the new fund one of the biggest debuts of the year, according
Total hedge fund assets increased for the third consecutive quarter in Q2, as investors allocated new capital to equity hedge and event driven strategies, according to Hedge Fund Research.
The Canada Pension Plan Investment Board, Canada’s largest pension fund, will seed more startup hedge funds this year as part of a plan to diversify its investments, according to a report by the Financial Post. The CPPIB, which manages $570
Digital asset investment products saw minor outflows totaling $6.5m last week, following four weeks of inflows that totaled a combined $742m, according to the latest Digital Assets Fund Flows Weekly report from CoinShares. Bitcoin was the primary investor focus, as
Hedge funds continued their resurgence in Q2, recording positive performance for a third consecutive quarter, with equities and multi-strategy funds once again driving returns to take their YTD weighted average gains to over 10%, according to data from Citco.
European credit hedge funds are the most in-demand strategy among investors for the second half of the year, with a net 14% keen to up their allocations by the end of 2023, according to a report by Reuters citing data
Digital asset investment products saw a second week of inflows totalling $125 million, bringing the last two weeks of inflows to $334 million, representing almost 1% of total AUM, according to the latest CoinShares Digital Assets Fund Flows Weekly report.
Digital asset investment products saw $136m of inflows last week bringing the last three consecutive weeks inflows to $470m, fully reversing the prior nine weeks of outflows, according to the latest Digital Assets Fund Flows report from CoinShares.
