A surge of unusually timed oil futures activity worth more than $800m has drawn the attention of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), raising questions over whether traders may have acted on non-public information ahead of a key geopolitical announcement,
Digital asset investment products saw US$1.07bn of outflows, the first negative week in seven and the third-largest weekly outflow of 2026, according to the latest Digital Assets Fund Flows Weekly Report from CoinShares.
SpaceX’s long-anticipated public listing is set to generate multi-billion-dollar gains for hedge funds Darsana Capital Partners and D1 Capital Partners if Elon Musk’s rocket company floats at a valuation approaching $1.5–$1.75tn, according to reports.
Deutsche Börse shares rose after it was disclosed that hedge fund TCI, led by Chris Hohn, has built a significant stake in the German exchange operator, marking a renewed investment in the company after a long absence from its shareholder
AI-focused hedge fund Situational Awareness LP, founded by former OpenAI employee Leopold Aschenbrenner, has disclosed a sharply expanded portfolio of semiconductor-related derivatives alongside selective equity bets in AI infrastructure companies, according to a report by the Globe and Mail.
Compensation for portfolio managers in London’s equities industry continues to show a wide dispersion between long-only and hedge fund strategies, with potential pay packets for the latter far in excess of the former, according to a report by eFinancial Careers.
Hong Kong-based Kuark Capital is preparing to launch a new hedge fund focused on Asian technology and artificial intelligence equities after securing at least $400m in early commitments, according to a report by Reuters.
Hong Kong-based hedge fund HD Capital has outperformed the majority of its peers this year after shifting capital away from artificial intelligence-related equities and into oil tankers and shipbuilding stocks, according to a report by Bloomberg.
Whitbread, the FTSE 100 owner of the Premier Inn hotel chain, is facing renewed pressure from activist investor Corvex Management, which is urging the company to launch a full sale process after rejecting calls to significantly reshape its strategy, according
US equities face growing risk of a reversal in the strong fund flows that have powered the S&P 500 to record levels in recent weeks, according to a report by Bloomberg citing comments form Citadel Securities strategist Scott Rubner.
