A new hedge fund to be launched next year by DE Shaw and Point72 Asset Management alumni has secured multi-billion dollar backing from Millennium Management, according to a report by Bloomberg. The report quotes unnamed sources as revealing that the
The Waha MENA Equity Fund, the flagship fund of Abu Dhabi-based investment management company Waha Capital PJSC has been ranked in 15th spot in the latest survey of the world’s top hedge funds by veteran New York-based financial analyst, Eric
Macro hedge funds surged in September, with strong contributions from currency and fixed income exposures as the US dollar extended record gains, the Federal Reserve increased interest rates in an effort to slow generational inflation, and US equities posted steep,
Recent market chaos has helped quant hedge funds make big gains with some now on track to rack up record annual returns, according to a report by Financial Advisor. Kwasi Kwarteng’s mini budget of unfunded tax cuts sparked a dramatic
Systematic Alpha GP, an affiliate of Systematic Alpha Management (SAM) which manages the Systematic Alpha Intraday Trading Program, has launched the Systematic Alpha Cryptocurrency Arbitrage Fund trading pure arbitrage in digital assets on major cryptocurrency exchanges. The fund started trading
Dan Yu, founder of research firm Gotham City Research, and Cyrus De Weck, who set up Portsea Asset Management, are teaming up to launch a new short-selling fund, General Industrial Partners, early next year, according to a report by The
Said Haidar’s $4.3 billion Haidar Jupiter hedge fund is up 274% so far in 2022 – four-times it’s previous best ever annual performance – having chalked up a 19% gain in September alone, according to a report by Bloomberg. The
Ongoing market turmoil helped Citadel’s flagship hedge fund chalk up a 2.5% gain in September, taking year-to performance to 29%, according to a report by Bloomberg, with the firm’s three other hedge funds all generating double-digit returns too.
Odey Asset Management’s hedge fund has now chalked up a huge 193% return so far in 2022, with the London-based firm founded by Crispin Odey making the most of the UK bond and currency markets turmoil sparked by Kwasi Kwarteng’s
Divya Nettimi, a former Viking Global Investors portfolio manager who oversaw more than $4 billion at the Greenwich, Connecticut-based hedge fund firm, has become the first woman to launch a hedge fund with more than $1 billion of commitments, according
