Goldman Sachs believes conditions for currency carry trades are the most attractive they have been since 2000, as wide interest rate differentials and subdued foreign exchange volatility create favourable opportunities for macro investors and hedge funds, according to a report
Activist hedge fund Elliott Investment Management has built a significant stake in car insurance software provider CCC Intelligent Solutions Holdings, as the company explores strategic options including a potential sale, according to a report by Bloomberg.
Wall Street’s primary dealers have moved into a net short position in US corporate bonds for the first time in at least 25 years, highlighting both changing market dynamics and growing caution over credit risk despite continued investor demand, according
Citadel founder Ken Griffin (pictured) believes hedge funds need to consistently generate returns of around 4 percentage points above the risk-free rate if they are to continue attracting investor capital over the long term, according to a report by eFinancial
The backdrop for currency carry trades is the most favourable it has been in more than 20 years, as wide interest rate differentials and subdued foreign exchange volatility create attractive opportunities for macro investors, according top a report by Bloomberg.
Hedge fund Seer Capital Management is working with Cantor Fitzgerald and insurance broker Lockton on a proposed $300m insurance-backed financing facility designed to support investments in the fast-growing significant risk transfer (SRT) market, according to a report by Bloomberg.
The Bank of England has warned that the rapid expansion of artificial intelligence is creating new risks for financial stability, highlighting elevated market expectations, growing leverage and increasing cyber threats linked to the technology, according to a report by Bloomberg.
Bank of America’s clients returned to net buying of US equities during the week ended 3 July, bringing an end to a five-week run of net selling, with hedge funds leading the rebound, according to a report by Investing.com.
The Cayman Islands remains the dominant domicile for emerging hedge funds, with more than half of managers choosing the jurisdiction for their flagship fund, according to the latest Emerging Manager Survey published by the Alternative Investment Management Association (AIMA) and
Millennium Management is strengthening its focus on artificial intelligence with the launch of a dedicated AI lab, as the multi-manager hedge fund looks to develop advanced tools to support its investment platform and enhance internal processes.
