India’s mutual fund industry is on the cusp of a major shift, as hedge fund-style strategies become available to a broader investor base following the launch of Specialised Investment Funds (SIFs) by the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI)
3iQ Corp, a specialist in digital asset investment solutions, is partnering with Further, an institutional investment solutions provider, to launch a digital asset multi-strategy hedge fund designed for institutional and sophisticated investors.
Ankur Aneja, the former Managing Director in euro swaps trading at Barclays, has joined BlueCrest, Michael Platt’s hedge fund-turned-family office, according to a report by eFinancial Careers.
RTX Fintech & Research, a leading US electronic interdealer trading platform for interest rate swaps, has appointed Charlie Collins as Head of Markets, Europe, as the firm looks to launch into the European interest rate swaps and derivatives markets.
Two Sigma Investments is winding down its $120m Eclipse fund as part of an effort to simplify its fund structure. The closure scheduled for 31 December, 2025, with all investor interests being compulsorily redeemed, according to a report by Bloomberg.
Ken Griffin, founder of multi-strategy hedge fund major Citadel, has expressed skepticism over the ability of generative artificial intelligence to help hedge funds outperform the market, according to a report by Bloomberg.
Radiant World has hired Liam Brown, a former Millennium Management trader, as part of its European expansion into industrial and precious metals markets – marking another move by hedge fund talent into the physical commodities space, according to a report
Tech-driven agency execution specialist Liquidnet, has appointed Andrew Arnold as Senior Execution Trader, High Touch US Equity Options, and Jason Lichten as Senior Execution Trader, Low Touch US Equity Options to lead its news US Equity Options business.
Algorithmic trading specialist Quadrature Capital has reported a sharp rise in profitability, with annual profits surging ninefold to £550m, according to a report by The Times citing the firm’s latest company filings.
The International Monetary Fund has warned that banks in the US and Europe hold $4.5tn in exposures to hedge funds, private credit, and other non-bank financial institutions, raising concerns about systemic risk, according to a report by the Financial Times.
