More than half of the Hong Kong-licensed employees who have left Segantii Capital Management since May have landed new roles at rival hedge funds including Jain Global and Qube Research & Technologies, as the firm grapples with insider trading allegations,
London-based activist hedge fund firm Palliser Capital has acquired over 1% of SK Square, the largest shareholder in AI chip maker SK Hynix, and is advocating for reforms aimed at increasing the company’s share value, according to a report by
Citadel employees have significantly increased their investment in the firm’s $45bn flagship hedge fund over the past four years, driven by strong returns and compensation lockups tied to performance, according to a report by Bloomberg.
Regal Funds Management Pty Ltd, one of Australia’s largest hedge funds, has been indicted by South Korean regulators as part of an expansion of Seoul’s crackdown on short-selling trading practices, according to report by Bloomberg.
Multi-strategy major Millennium Management has allocated hundreds of millions of dollars to Hong Kong-based Centerline Investment Management in a strategic partnership aimed at bolstering returns, according to a report by Bloomberg.
Klarna is selling the bulk of its UK “buy now, pay later” (BNPL) loan portfolio to US hedge fund Elliott, in a deal that could free up £30bn for new loans, according to a report by the Financial Times citing
Multi-strategy hedge fund major Bridgewater Associates saw its onshore China funds deliver their best monthly performance in September, fuelled by a stock market rally following Beijing’s policy shift aimed at reviving the economy, according to a report by Reuters.
Andreas Steno Larsen, a former Nordea strategist and founder of the macro research firm Steno Research, is launching a new hedge fund – Asgard-Steno Global Macro Fund – in partnership with Danish hedge fund manager Asgard Asset Management.
Hedge funds are scaling back trading in response to stricter risk controls, with credit trading being the hardest hit, according to a new global survey of 100 senior hedge fund executives across the US, UK, Europe, and Asia by Beacon
Hedge funds are significantly increasing bearish bets against currencies like the yuan, euro, and Mexican peso, speculating that Donald Trump will win the upcoming US presidential election, according to a report by Bloomberg.
