The Wellington Fund, the flagship hedge fund at Ken Griffin’s multi-strategy firm Citadel, delivered a 1.4% gain in January, navigating a volatile market environment, according to a report by CNBC citing a source familiar with the results.
Twelve Capital and Lumyna Investments, part of Generali Investments, have launched a new parametric insurance-linked securities (ILS) fund – Twelve Capital Parametric ILS Fund – backed by a leading European institutional investor.
AGP Prime, which provides prime brokerage services to hedge funds, family offices, professional traders and top-tier small/mid-cap investment funds, has appointed Tom Costello as Director of Business Operations and Trading.
Jun Bei Liu, founder of Ten Cap, has set an ambitious goal to double the size of her hedge fund to AUD3bn following the fund’s separation from Tribeca Investment Partners in October 2024, according to a report by the Financial
Hedge fund investors are increasingly shifting away from traditional strategies that rely on broader market movements for returns towards alternative trades amid expectations of volatile markets in 2025, according to a report by Reuters citing a new Barclays survey released
Quest Partners, a $2.2bn alternative asset manager, has rebranded as AlphaQuest as the company expands beyond its managed futures focus to incorporate equities, global macro, and other asset classes with an emphasis on tail risk arbitrage and portfolio protection strategies.
Bridgewater Associates’ flagship macro fund, Pure Alpha, achieved an 8.2% gain in January, navigating a volatile month marked by a sell-off in AI-related stocks and uncertainty surrounding the incoming US administration, according to a report by Reuters.
Promeritum Investment Management, a hedge fund that has reaped over 30% returns from distressed emerging market (EM) dollar bonds, is shifting focus, with Co-Founder Paval Mamai believing that the trade has run its course after a two-year streak of gains,
Despite a turbulent start to the year marked by geopolitical uncertainty and market volatility, major hedge funds posted positive returns in January, with multi-strategy firms including Walleye Capital and Balyasny Asset Management proving particularly resilient, according to a report by
Activist hedge fund Starboard Value has taken a stake in Becton Dickinson and is pushing the $72bn medical technology company to sell or spin off its life sciences division, according to a report by Reuters citing unnamed sources familiar with
