Sussex Partners, a global investment advisory firm that specialises in hedge funds and alternative investment asset classes, has appointed Kanji Kikuchi as a Partner to support the firm’s outreach in the Japanese market. Sussex Partners has been engaged with
Trading Technologies International, a global provider of professional trading software, infrastructure and data solutions for hedge funds, proprietary traders, brokers, money managers, and CTAs, has partnered with Eurex Frankfurt to offer direct access to the Eurex EnLight selective request-for-quote (RFQ)
Investment bank-based index traders are being targeted by hedge funds and energy trading firms as they look to cater for increased investor interest in opportunities across the commodities markets, according to a report by Bloomberg.
With market conditions for US stock-pickers becoming more favourable, hedge funds are positioning accordingly by ramping up their use of leverage as they look to reap gains from outperforming stocks, according to a report by Bloomberg.
Independent asset management firm, Carmignac has added to its alternative investment offering with the appointment of merger arbitrage specialists, Fabienne Cretin-Fumeron and Stéphane Dieudonné, who both join the firm from Candriam. Carmignac has been expanding its alternative capabilities for the
Bridgewater Associates founder Ray Dalio has negotiated an exit package worth ‘billions’ of dollars as part of his decision to retire form the day-to-day running of the business last year, according to a report by the New York Times.
Haidar Capital’s Jupiter Fund, which follows a high conviction, highly leveraged, macro strategy, has slumped around 13% so far this year following a record gain of 193% in 2023, according to a report by Bloomberg.
TransFICC, a specialist provider of low-latency connectivity and workflow services for fixed income and derivatives markets, has launched a new eTrading service, which combines a hosted desktop GUI with interest rates swaps (IRS) venue and workflow integration, pricer API, server
Hedgeye Risk Management, an independent provider of institutional investor research traditionally catering for hedge funds and fund managers on Wall Street, has added finance industry veteran David Salem to its research team. Salem brings 40 years of Wall Street experience
PGIM Quantitative Solutions, the quantitative, multi-asset and liquid alternatives specialist of PGIM, has appointed Andy Wilmot as head of Strategic Relationships, reporting to Brian Carroll, head of global distribution at PGIM Quant.Â
