Heightened market volatility and economic uncertainty stemming from surging inflation and rising interest rates, not to mention ongoing geopolitical tensions, have prompted UBS Group AG’s family office clients to significantly increase their allocations to hedge funds, according to a report
Hong Kong based long-short equity hedge fund firm Rockhampton Management, which also has an office in Tokyo, is going back to its Japan-focused routes after deciding to shutter its pan-Asia hedge fund, according to a report by Bloomberg.
BMLL, an independent provider of historical Level 3 data and analytics across global equity and futures markets, has made Cboe Europe Indices available within the its suite of products, complementing the existing availability of Cboe historical data for Europe, US
BlueCrest Capital Management has added a new trader to its team with the appointment of Samuel Horwood from Goldman Sachs in London, where he spent eight years working on the bank’s emerging markets sales and trading desk, according to a
Pershing Square Capital Management founder Bill Ackman believes that Jamie Dimon should run for US president calling him an “exemplary leader” after the JPMorgan CEO expressed an interest in pursuing public office, according to a report by Bloomberg. Ackman also
Hedge fund industry redemptions continued in March with $18.31 billion in net outflows, representing 0.37% of industry assets, according to the Barclay Fund Flow Indicator published by Backstop BarclayHedge.
While the hype surrounding the launch in November last year of ChatGPT has sparked a surge in hedge fund stock market bets on the AI sector, money managers are also backing the tech to free up staff from a host of
London-based investment manager Lansdowne Partners LLP, one of the UK’s oldest hedge fund firms, is continuing its push into long-only investing by agreeing to acquire $1.1 billion UK equities manager CRUX asset Management, according to a report by Reuters.
Marathon Asset Management, a global credit investment manager offering hedge funds, managed accounts, single-client funds and collateralised loan, and debt obligation vehicles, has named Ed Cong, who joined the firm 17 years ago, as its newest partner.Â
Big name hedge fund firms including Citadel, Balyasny and Millennium are tapping Singapore’s top performing commodities traders as they look to take advantage of the opportunities presented by erratic commodity prices, and in particular oil, according to a report by
