Dan Och, the billionaire founder of hedge fund Sculptor Capital Management, which was formerly known as Och-Ziff Capital Management, has rubbished comments made by the firm’s board in defence of current chief executive officer Jimmy Levin.
Technology investor White Hat Capital Partners has partnered with Magnetar Capital, a US-based $13.2 billion multi-strategy alternative investment manager, to launch the White Hat Structured Opportunities fund.
OneDegree, the first Asia-headquartered insurer to provide coverage for digital assets, has partnered with METACO, a provider of digital asset custody orchestration technology. IntelIntelThe partnership sees OneDegree provide its pioneering digital wallet insurance product OneInfinity to financial institutions that leverage
Talos, a provider of institutional digital asset trading technology, has integrated the liquidity venue of global digital asset company Amber Group’s flagship digital asset platform, WhaleFin, into its client offering. The integration will facilitate greater access to Amber Group’s liquidity via Talos’s
Hedge fund Pershing Square Holdings cut its year-to-date losses to 12% in October putting on 10% over the month, according to a report by Bloomberg. The gain was ahead of the S&P 500 index, which was up 8%, but trailed the
The digital asset markets crash has claimed another victim with Protocol Ventures LP, a US-based investor in crypto hedge funds, announcing its intention to close down and return cash to investors, according to a report by the Malaysian Reserve. The
San Franciso law firm Shartsis Friese has elected hedge fund partner Neil Koren as its new managing partner, according to report by the Recorder. Koren succeeds Art Shartsis, the 47-year-old firm’s co-founder and sole managing partner. The appointment of Koren,
Professional investors are continuing to see opportunities in cryptocurrency investment with hedge funds, family offices, and legacy money managers all contributing to the $17 billion of institutional capital invested in the space this year alone.
Apex Group has closed its acquisition of Darwin Depositary Services, a Netherlands-based provider of depositary services to alternative investment funds including hedge funds, real estate, debt and private equity funds as well as funds investing in infrastructure and renewable energy.
Horizon Software, a provider of electronic trading solutions and algorithmic technology, has appointed Yannick Martin as Product Manager Agency, to oversee the increasing demand for agency trading.Â
