Peter Thiel’s Macro hedge fund has acquired a roughly $76m position in Argentine oil producer Vista, giving the billionaire’s hedge fund a 1% holding in one of the key operators in the country’s Vaca Muerta shale basin, according to a
Institutional investors adopted a notably cautious stance towards some of the US stock market’s most popular technology trades during Q2, with regulatory filings showing buying and selling activity broadly balanced across several key areas, according to a report by Reuters.
Situational Awareness had significantly increased its exposure to semiconductor stocks Micron Technology and Sandisk before last month’s sharp selloff in AI-related equities, according to a report by Bloomberg.
Rokos Capital Management is moving to lengthen the time investors need to fully withdraw their capital, joining a growing group of major multi-strategy and macro hedge fund managers seeking greater stability in their funding base, according to a report by
Barclays has expanded the scale of its trading relationship with Qube Research & Technologies to more than $100bn in gross notional positions, underscoring the growing importance of the multi-strategy hedge fund to the bank’s prime brokerage operation, according to a
Jane Street suffered a roughly $15bn setback in July as the sharp reversal in artificial intelligence stocks hit the trading firm’s exposure to hedge fund Situational Awareness and other technology positions, according to a report by Reuters.
Jain Global is expanding its Asian presence with new hires and additional office space in Hong Kong as Bobby Jain’s multi-strategy hedge fund prepares to transition away from external investors and manage capital exclusively for Millennium Management, according to a
Cambridge Associates is stepping up its focus on hedge funds as it seeks to attract more wealthy individuals and family offices in Asia looking for greater diversification after a strong run in public markets, according to a report by CityWire.
Japanese authorities may be trying to prop up the yen, but for currency traders the resulting rallies are creating opportunities to rebuild bearish positions in the currency, according to a report by Bloomberg.
Hedge fund investor flows climbed to their highest level in 12 months in August, with net subscriptions continuing to rise despite heightened inflation concerns, geopolitical risks and broader market volatility, according to SS&C Technologies.
