Balyasny Asset Management, the multi-strategy hedge fund firms founded by Dimitri Balyasnay, is making waves in the artificial intelligence space with its in-house tools tailored for financial services, according to a report by eFinancial Careers.
GAM has partnered with Arcus Investment to distribute the Arcus Zensen hedge fund, a long-short strategy focused on Japanese equities managed for over two decades by Arcus co-founder Mark Pearson, according to a report by Portfolio Advisor.
The hedge fund industry is set to play a more prominent role in the Trump administration compared to previous administrations, according to Agecroft Partners, with Scott Bessent’s appointment as Treasury Secretary the most notable example.
Ocean Leonid Investments, a hedge fund reportedly linked to Iranian oil trader Hossein Shamkhani, has informed staff in its Curzon Street office in London’s Mayfair that the firm is preparing to liquidate its operations in the UK, according to a
RTW Investments, a $6.5bn hedge fund focused on investment in the life sciences sector, is under investigation by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) for its role in a contentious proxy fight involving medical technology company Masimo Corp, according to
Diego Megia, a former senior money manager at Millennium Management, is set to expand his hedge fund, Taula Capital Management, by raising an additional $1bn following the firm’s $5bn launch earlier this year, one of the largest in hedge fund
Tidan Capital, the Stockholm-based hedge fund firm founded by three former Brummer and Partners execs, has appointed Dennis Karlsson as a Senior Portfolio Manager within its volatility and options arbitrage team.
Ravi M Singh has been appointed CEO of multi-strategy hedge fund firm Paloma Partners Management, effective 22 November. Singh has stepped into the top leadership role after joining the firm in February 2024 as Chief Strategy Officer, according to a
Vikas Sharma, a seasoned professional with over two decades at Citi, has returned to the finance industry after a two-year hiatus joining multi-strategy hedge fund major Millennium, according to a report by eFinancial Careers, citing Sharma’s LinkedIn profile.
Exegy, a specialist in ultra-low latency trading technology solutions, has expanded its market data and execution coverage for nxAccess, the firm’s FPGA-based tick-to-trade solution, which now supports all Canadian equity exchanges.
