Global hedge funds are reviving investment strategies that were sidelined during the US-Iran conflict, as easing geopolitical tensions and falling oil prices reshape market expectations, according to a report by Bloomberg.
Citadel has made an unusual external capital allocation, committing approximately $500m to New York-based hedge fund Toms Capital Investment Management, according to a report by Bloomberg citing unnamed people familiar with the matter.
US Treasuries rallied across the curve on Monday as easing geopolitical tensions in the Middle East prompted investors to scale back expectations for further Federal Reserve rate increases, according to a report by Bloomberg.
Speculative investors increased bullish positioning on the US dollar to its highest level since early 2025, as geopolitical tensions in the Middle East reinforced demand for the currency’s traditional safe-haven status, according to data from the CFTC.
Several Asia-focused hedge funds, including WT Asset Management, have reported exceptional performance this year, with some posting gains exceeding 100% in the first five months, as the region’s equity markets continue to benefit from a powerful AI -led rally, according
Hedge funds received only a limited allocation of SpaceX shares ahead of the company’s recent listing, with demand largely steered toward sovereign wealth funds and long-only institutional investors, according to a report by the Financial Times citing unnamed people familiar
Hedge funds reduced exposure to major US technology stocks and, in some cases, increased bearish positions in the days leading up to SpaceX’s public listing, according to a report by Reuters citing trading data from JPMorgan.
Activist investor Elliott Investment Management has reportedly acquired an almost 5% stake in UK distribution group Bunzl, marking the latest expansion of the hedge fund’s activism in the British market, according to a report by Bloomberg.
OpenAI has hired Tejas Sharma, formerly head of data risk engineering at Citadel in London, as a member of technical staff, as talent migration from hedge funds and quantitative trading firms into AI labs extends beyond junior hires, according to
Hedge fund Balyasny Asset Management’s latest intern cohort offers a snapshot of the firm’s highly selective recruitment strategy, with a strong emphasis on elite universities and quantitatively oriented academic backgrounds, according to a report by eFinancial careers.
