Hedge funds have significantly increased bearish bets on crude oil, positioning for a potential downside as OPEC+ mulls a fresh wave of supply increases and geopolitical developments weigh on sentiment, according to a report by Bloomberg citing data from ICE
Palliser Capital, the UK-based activist fund led by former Elliott Management execs, has quietly amassed a ~3% stake in Japanese tyre manufacturer Toyo Tire, increasing pressure on the company to unlock value through capital returns and a possible sale, according
Activist hedge fund Impactive Capital is preparing to escalate its campaign at fintech firm WEX Inc, signalling plans to nominate at least four directors to the company’s board at the 2026 annual meeting, according to a statement released by the
Honeywell International has appointed Marc Steinberg, a partner at Elliott Investment Management, to its board of directors, marking a significant milestone in one of the hedge fund’s largest-ever activist investments, according to a report by the Wall Street Journal.
David Einhorn, founder of Greenlight Capital, has shifted his portfolio strategy to favour European equities, citing macro tailwinds and geopolitical catalysts that he believes are poised to unlock value – particularly in cyclical industrial names, according to a report by
Dalton Investments has escalated its campaign against Fuji Media Holdings, joining forces with activist shareholder Aya Nomura, daughter of Japan’s famed corporate agitator Yoshiaki Murakami, to press for a strategic overhaul, according to a report by Bloomberg.
Hedge funds and institutional investors are ramping up bearish positioning across the US Treasury curve, as long-dated bonds continue to face relentless selling pressure amid mounting concerns over fiscal imbalances and global supply dynamics, according to a report by Bloomberg.
Cantor Fitzgerald has struck a deal to acquire UBS’s O’Connor alternatives investment platform, adding $11bn in hedge fund, private credit, and commodities assets to its books in a major expansion of its asset management division.
Saba Capital Management, the US-based activist hedge fund led by Boaz Weinstein, has disclosed new positions in two UK-listed investment trusts, as it looks to continue campaign to extract value from closed-end vehicles trading at persistent discounts to NAV, according
Gavea Investimentos, the hedge fund founded by former Brazilian central bank governor Arminio Fraga, has shifted its investment strategy toward a more macro and global approach in response to rising volatility and challenging conditions for stock-pickers, according to a report
