Man Group has instructed around 150 of its London-based quants to return to the office five days a week for a temporary period, as its flagship systematic arm, AHL, grapples with a stretch of disappointing performance, according to a report
Ken Griffin, CEO of multi-strategy hedge fund major Citadel, has publicly criticised the Trump administration’s latest tax legislation, warning it would significantly worsen the US national debt, which already stands at $36tn, according to a report by the New York
George Weiss, the veteran hedge fund manager and founder of Weiss Multi-Strategy Advisers, has filed for personal Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, following a court ruling that held him personally liable for over $100m in debt owed to Jefferies Financial Group,
Cliff Asness, co-founder of quant powerhouse AQR Capital Management, says markets are finally rewarding fundamentals again – marking a resurgence for systematic strategies that had long struggled in an era of speculative excess, according to a report by Bloomberg.
Acheron Trading, a crypto hedge fund and market making firm has ecured a Crypto-Asset Service Provider (CASP) license under the Markets in Crypto-Assets Regulation from the Dutch Authority for the Financial Markets making it the first dedicated CASP-licensed market maker.
Arini, the $9bn credit-focused hedge fund founded by former Credit Suisse star trader Hamza Lemssouguer, is planning to open an office in Abu Dhabi as part of a broader strategic expansion into the Middle East, according to a report by
Activist hedge fund Jana Partners is preparing for a possible proxy battle at Lamb Weston, following a shareholder survey that revealed widespread investor dissatisfaction with the frozen potato giant’s board, according to a report by Reuters.
Paris-based quantitative hedge fund Capital Fund Management has opened a new office in Toronto as part of its strategy to expand its footprint in North America and tap into growing demand for alternative investment strategies among Canadian investors, according to
Digital asset prime broker FalconX has acquired a majority stake in the parent company of Monarq Asset Management, a multi-strategy crypto hedge fund, as part of a broader push to build out institutional-grade digital assets management capabilities, according to a
Greenlight Capital founder David Einhorn has issued a stark warning about the economic risks of escalating US-China tensions, suggesting the United States is underestimating China’s preparedness for a full-blown trade war, according to a report by Bloomberg.
