Multistrategy hedge fund DE Shaw is raising capital for DE Shaw Diopter International Fund II as well as its counterpart, DE Shaw Diopter Fund II, according to a report by Institutional Investor citing regulatory filings.
London-based multi-manager hedge fund platform Falcon Investment Management has launched a new open-ended fund providing family offices with access to a hedge fund strategy previously reserved for large institutions.
Bobby Jain has raised $5.3bn in commitments for his new multi-strategy hedge fund, marking the largest hedge fund launch since ExodusPoint Capital Management’s 2018 debut, according to a report by Bloomberg.
Arrowpoint Investment Partners, one of Asia’s largest hedge fund launches this year, has secured investment from the Canada Pension Plan Investment Board and a unit of Singapore’s Temasek Holdings, according to a report by Reuters.
Public equity investor Boston Partners has transitioned its Boston Partners Global Long/Short Fund to the FundRock trading platform as of 4 June, which will see the fund shift from a SICAV to an ICAV structure, according to a report by
Electron Capital Partners’ Global Fund is poised for its best performance in four years, rebounding from last year’s losses with a strong start in 2024, according to a report by Institutional Investor.
Fixed income arbitrage and global macro strategies were May’s top performers with weighted average returns of 2.7% and 2.6% respectively, according to the latest monthly report on hedge funds from Citco, the $1.8tn global alternative investment asset servicer.
Sona Asset Management, a London-based alternative asset manager investing across credit, has successfully raised $800m for its second capital solutions fund, targeting businesses struggling to secure financing amid a retreat by traditional banks, according to a report by Bloomberg.
Steve Cohen’s Point72 Asset Management is planning to raise approximately $1bn for a new hedge fund focusing on AI, marking the firm’s first new hedge fund in decades, according to a report by Bloomberg.
Digital asset investment products saw inflows totalling $2bn last week, bringing the current five-week run of inflows to $4.3bn, according to the latest digital assets fund flows weekly report from CoinShares.
