Hedge funds unwound single-stock positions at the fastest pace in more than two years on Friday, with de-risking activity reminiscent of March 2020, when portfolio managers slashed market exposure amid the onset of the Covid-19 pandemic, according to a report
Activist hedge fund firm hedge fund Palliser Capital has intensified its campaign for Rio Tinto to unify its dual-listed structure, releasing a letter on Monday urging the company’s board to take decisive action, according to a report by Reuters.
The US Securities and Exchange Commission has filed to dismiss its lawsuit against Silver Point Capital, which accused the hedge fund of failing to prevent a consultant from sharing confidential information with its trading arm, according to a report by
London-based macro hedge fund firm Rokos Capital Management has delivered a 0.57% return so far in 2025, despite a 0.29% decline in February, according to a report by Reuters citing an unnamed source familiar with the matter.
A quarter of institutional investors are considering switching hedge funds, citing concerns over risk management, underperformance, and fund size, according to a report by Reuters citing the findings of new survey by prime brokerage IG Prime.
EDL Capital, the macro hedge fund led by Edouard de Langlade, has posted a 17% return so far in 2025, significantly outperforming broader hedge fund benchmarks, according to a report by Reuters citing an unnamed source familiar with the matter.
Citadel Securities, Ken Griffin’s market-making sister firm to multi-strategy hedge fund major Citadel has achieved its largest-ever trading revenue, surpassing some of Europe’s biggest banks including Barclays, according to a report by Bloomberg.
Hedge fund Millennium Management posted a 1.3% loss in February, marking its worst monthly performance in over six years, with the rare setback being driven by around $900m in losses across two investment teams, according to a report by the
Hedge funds suffered a significant setback last week, with stock pickers and multi-strategy funds surrendering nearly half of their 2025 gains in a sharp, tech-driven equity selloff, according to a note from Goldman Sachs.
For International Women’s Day this year, Hedgeweek spoke to Kelly Young (pictured), Chief Executive Officer at Acadian Asset Management, about her journey from investment banking to leading a quantitative asset management firm, the progress of gender diversity in finance, and
