Seasoned short-seller Jim Chanos, who famously exposed – and profited from – the accounting scandal at Enron, has partnered with London-based Green Ash Partners to launch a new equity long/short hedge fund, according to a report by Bloomberg.
Assets at Polymer Capital Management have hit $4.3 billion following a 65% surge so far this year, bucking a wider industry trend of outflows amid ongoing market volatility, according to a report by Bloomberg.
Crypto hedge fund Edge Capital Management, has raised a combined $66.78 million for a US-based fund and a Cayman Islands fund focused on decentralised finance, according to a report by CoinDesk. The report cites regulatory filings submitted to the US
Boston-based asset manager Acadian has secured its first US institutional investor in its Sustainable Global strategy, with a seed investment from sustainability-focused allocator McKnight Foundation. Acadian has long been active in the ESG space and was the first systematic
Broadridge has appointed Stephen Johnston as Managing Director, Client Delivery Operations for Broadridge Fund Communication Solutions (FCS). Johnston will be responsible for all of the client servicing operations of the Fund Communication Solutions business, with Service Leads as his direct
Ongoing financial market disruption and geopolitical challenges are helping trend following hedge funds to register big returns, with Graham Capital Management, Aspect Capital, AlphaSimplex and AQR Capital Management all near or over 40% up so far in 2022, according to
Dynamic Beta investments (DBi), a New York-based hedge fund advisory firm and asset manager and a partner of the iM Global Partner (iMGP) asset management network, has surpassed $2 billion in assets under management (AUM). iMGP DBi Managed Futures Strategy
Hedge fund Light Street Capital Management has joined the growing club of stock-picking hedge funds chalking uo big losses, with the fund now down by 50% so far in 2022, according to a report by Bloomberg. The report cites unnamed
Merger arbitrage hedge funds, which bet on the likelihood of corporate mergers and acquisitions closing, could benefit from the relentless rise of the dollar against the the yen, the euro and sterling, according to a report in the Financial Times.
The Vista Multistrategia Fund, one of Brazil’s top-performing hedge funds, posted a record 13% loss in September as oil prices plunged and global interest rates surged, according to a report by Bloomberg. The loss by the fund, which is managed
