Wildcat Capital Management, originally established as the family office of billionaire David Bonderman, has invested over $200m in a new hedge fund, Whitebark Investors, which has been spun out of the firm under the leadership of Thomas McConnon.
Hedge funds have slashed their bullish bets on crude oil to the lowest level seen in more than 13 years, amid concerns of growing supply and weakening demand, according to a report by Bloomberg.
The once-booming multi-manager hedge fund sector, pioneered by firms like Citadel and Millennium, has seen its first net outflows in seven years, signalling that investor interest may be fading, according to a report by the Financial Times citing data from
Elliott Management, the New York-based hedge fund renowned for its aggressive investment tactics, is set to play a pivotal role in the future of Thames Water after acquiring the utility company’s debt at significantly reduced prices, according to a report
Emerging hedge funds are balancing competitive fee models and running lean operating models to remain attractive to investors, according to a new research report by the Alternative Investment Management Association (AIMA) in partnership with Marex Prime Services.
Douglas Haynes, former President of Steve Cohen’s Point72 Asset Management, has abandoned his plans to launch a new hedge fund firm – Norias Research Group – citing challenges in raising sufficient capital, according to a report by Bloomberg.
New York-headquartered global hedge fund firm Davidson Kempner is set to close its Distressed Opportunities Fund, citing a more challenging environment for hedge funds that invest in the debt of distressed companies, according to a report by Reuters.
TT International (TT), a global asset management firm focused on long-only equity and alternative investment strategies, has appointed Jean-Charles Sambor (JC) as the firm’s new Head of Emerging Markets Debt.
Man Group, the global alternative investment management firm and the world’s largest listed hedge fund firm, has appointed Emma Holden as Chief People Officer, and member of the Executive Committee and reporting to CEO Robyn Grew.
Hong Kong-based investment firm Sengu Capital is gearing up to launch a new hedge fund that will look to tap into Japan’s financial market resurgence by employing an investment strategy focused on improvements in corporate management in the country, according
