Capula Investment Management has hired Tom Bowles, the former head of portfolio management and later head of liquid alternatives trading at Man Group’s AHL quant division, marking another senior addition to the macro hedge fund’s investment team, according to a
Activist investor Ancora Alternatives has accumulated a significant position in Ashland Inc and is calling for the US specialty chemicals company to pursue a full sale, arguing that a transaction could unlock substantial shareholder value, according top a report by
Fixed income markets are increasingly positioning for a more hawkish Federal Reserve, with derivatives activity suggesting investors are preparing for one or more interest-rate increases before the end of the year and potentially as soon as September, according to a
Activist investor Jana Partners has urged payments and financial technology provider Fiserv o accelerate portfolio rationalisation efforts and strengthen its board with directors possessing deeper banking software and payments expertise, according to a report by Reuters.
Magnetar Capital is preparing to launch a new investment fund that will rely on artificial intelligence agents rather than traditional teams of research analysts to identify and evaluate investment opportunities, according to a report by Bloomberg.
The winners of the Hedgeweek® European Awards 2026, which recognise fund performance and service provider excellence within the hedge fund landscape, were announced at an exclusive ceremony and networking event today (9 June), at etc.venues, County Hall, London.
The winners of the Hedgeweek® Digital Assets Awards 2026, which recognise fund performance and service provider excellence within the hedge fund landscape, were announced at an exclusive ceremony and networking event today (9 June), at etc.venues, County Hall, London.
Hedge funds significantly increased their exposure to global equities in the days leading up to Friday’s sharp market decline, according to a report by Bloomberg citing new positioning data from Goldman Sachs’ prime brokerage business.
A legal battle between rival multi-manager hedge fund firms has intensified after Millennium Management portfolio manager Adam Grunfeld asked a New York court to dismiss claims brought against him by Schonfeld Strategic Advisors over a failed recruitment agreement, according to
Situational Awareness, the hedge fund founded by 24-year-old former artificial intelligence researcher Leopold Aschenbrenner has grown to more than $20bn in assets under management less than two years after launch, according to a report by the Wall Street Journal.
