BlueFlame AI, a generative AI platform for hedge funds, private equity firms, and other alternative investment managers, has hired four industry veterans to bolster its business strategy and operations groups.
Jim Chanos, founder of long-short hedge fund firm Chanos & Co (formerly Kynikos Associates), and famed for bearish bets against Enron and Tesla Inc, is shuttering his hedge funds after almost four decades of trading, according to a report by
Hedge funds and other currency speculators have ramped up their bearish bets on the Japanese yen to the highest levels seen since April 2022, according to a report by Bloomberg, indicating sentiment that weakness in the currency will persist.
The National Bank of Canada and JonesTrading Canada Inc have both been named in a list of creditors of Traynor Ridge Capital Inc by court appointed receiver Ernst & Young, according to a report by Bloomberg, with the value of
Lacklustre returns and a 90% fall in assets in the last four years has prompted Blackstone to close down the Blackstone Diversified Multi-Strategy fund which provided investors with exposure to a range of hedge funds and other trading strategies,
Global alternative investment manager, Cheyne Capital, is looking to raise £7.5bn for the next iterations of its Cheyne Real Estate Credit Holdings (CRECH) programme to help fulfil UK and European borrower demand.
Rithm Capital Corp has finally come out on top in the battle to acquire Sculptor Capital Management and its $32,8bn in assets under management, having on Friday completed a $12.70 per share takeover in a deal valued at approximately $719.8m.
Bruno Magalhaes, a former portfolio manager at Autonomy Capital Research, is to join Brazilian hedge-fund major SPX Capital, after shutting down the hedge fund he helped launch in Brazil just two years ago, according to a report by Bloomberg.
RQD* Clearing, a correspondent clearing services provider, has added Tom Miglis, former Chief Information Officer of Citadel and current Investment Partner at Nyca Partners, to its Board of Directors.
Manulife Investment Management, the global wealth and asset management operation of Canada’s Manulife Financial Corporation, is to boost its footprint in the private credit space with the acquisition of London-based, multi-sector alternative credit manager CQS.
