UK fixed income investors now have access to a single consolidated view of bond trading activity following the launch of the country’s long-awaited consolidated tape, a move expected to improve market transparency and support further growth in electronic trading, according
Hedge fund positioning in crude oil turned increasingly bearish in the run-up to diplomatic progress between the US and Iran, with investors building short exposure ahead of signs of easing geopolitical tension that later helped pressure energy markets lower, according
Pentwater Capital has agreed to pay $650m to Avis Budget Group, bringing an end to a legal dispute centred on rapid trading activity during a period of extreme volatility in the US car rental company’s shares earlier this year, according
European equities are regaining favour among investors as easing concerns over stagflation, lower energy prices and improving economic expectations revive interest in the region after several months of underperformance, according to a report by Bloomberg.
The number of Asia-Pacific-focused hedge funds is expected to decline further in 2026 as the industry continues to consolidate following two consecutive years of net fund closures through 2025, according to a new report from Preqin.
Ken Griffin’s Citadel has transformed its commodities business into one of the firm’s most significant profit engines, evolving from a financial trader of commodity derivatives into a major participant in physical energy markets, according to a report the Financial Times.
Tower Research Capital is rapidly expanding its presence in the fixed-income ETF market, challenging established firms such as Jane Street and Goldman Sachs as competition intensifies in one of the fastest-growing areas of electronic trading, according to a report by
Hedge funds shifted back into net selling of US equities during the week of 12-18 June, ending a four-week streak of net buying, according to a report by FutuBull citing Goldman Sachs prime brokerage data, with short-selling activity significantly outweighing
Citadel founder Ken Griffin has called on New York’s corporate leaders to become more vocal in defending the city’s long-term economic competitiveness, intensifying his public dispute with Mayor Zohran Mamdani over tax and business policy, according to a report by
A specialist focus on listed real estate has enabled Catalyst Alpha Prescient QI Hedge Fund to deliver long-term equity-like returns while maintaining lower volatility than broader equity and property markets, according to a report by CityWire citing the fund’s 20-year
