Steve Cohen’s Point72 Asset Management is limiting new investor inflows in a bid to ensure it secures the best possible returns for existing clients, with AUM already sitting at a record high of $32bn, according to a report by Bloomberg.
Pedro Videira e Castro has left BlackRock, where he has been since starting his career almost 13 years ago, to join Man Group, the world’s largest listed hedge fund firm, as a Managing Director and Head of Portfolio Engineering, according
The recent upturn in global financial markets has prompted hedge funds to place ever risker bets as they look to maximise returns, despite the use of trading in equities already sitting at near record levels, according to a report by
Having built a stake in Advance Auto Parts, activist hedge funds Third Point and Saddle Point Management have now secured three board seats at the firm as part of a “cooperation agreement” confirmed by the aftermarket car parts provider on
Digital asset investment products saw record weekly inflows totalling $2.7bn last week, bringing total inflow year-to-date to $10.3bn, just shy of the record $10.6bn inflows for the whole of 2021, according to the latest weekly fund flows report from CoinShares.
Record bullish speculative interest from hedge funds has helped push gold to an all-time high above $2,200 an ounce, according to a report by Kitco, citing the latest data from the Commodity Futures Trading Commission.
Dan Avery, a recently promoted Partner at Millennium Management in London, has left the firm to join multi-strategy rival Balyasny Asset Management, where he will be tasked with building a delta one team, according to a report by eFinancial Careers.
TOP STORY: Qube Research & Technologies, the London-based quant hedge fund firm spun out of Credit Suisse in 2018, has built the largest ever short position against Barclays, representing 0.73% of the bank’s stock, according to a report by The
A series of bets against tech firms that went public via special purpose acquisition companies have helped Sylebra Capital, a tech-focused hedge fund founded by ex-Coatue Management Partner Daniel Gibson, chalk up a 22% gain so far this year, according
British hedge fund trader Sanjay Shah appeared in court in Denmark on Monday on the opening day of his trail for allegedly defrauding the Danish tax authorities of DKK12.7bn ($1.8bn) through so-called ‘cum-ex’ tax schemes, according to a report by
