A regulatory crackdown in South Korea last year saw hedge funds Segantii Capital Management and Point72 Asset Management fined along with proprietary trading firm Jane Street Group and other investment firms, according to a report by Bloomberg.
New York-based activist hedge fund TOMS Capital Investment Management has taken an undisclosed “significant” stake in Kellanova, a US multinational food manufacturing company formerly known as Kellogg Company with a market valuation of $21bn, according to a report by Reuters.
New York may have seen a post-pandemic exodus of financial firms, but hedge fund Graham Capital Management has given the Big Apple a vote of confidence as a financial centre by revealing plans to open a new office in the
Eisler Capital, the $4.1bn multi-strategy hedge fund firm founded by former Goldman Sachs Partner Edward Eisler, ended the first three months of the year about flat, according to a report by Reuters citing a letter sent to investors at the
Sculptor Capital Management, an alternative investment company operating multi-strategy, credit and real estate strategies, has closed a €354m European collateralised loan obligation, Sculptor European CLO XI.
ActusRay Partners, a Hong Kong-based hedge fund firm backed by the city’s investment major Sun Hung Kai & Co, has more than doubled its assets to over $700m since the start of 2023, despite a challenging environment that has seen
Hedge funds upped their purchases of technology stocks at the fastest pace seen in more than a year last week, driven by an increase in both long positions and short covering, according to a report by Bloomberg.
Weiss Multi-Strategy Advisers, the New York-based hedge fund firm founded by George Weiss in 1978, has filed for bankruptcy about two months after telling clients it was winding down operations, according to a report by Bloomberg.
New multi-strategy hedge fund launches took a big tumble in the first three months of the year, accounting for less than 10% of all new funds and down from about 25% in the last quarter of 2023, according to a
A relatively quiet week in the Middle East and weak US economic data combined to restrain oil prices last week, prompting hedge funds to reduce their bets on both Brent and West Texas Intermediate crude, according to a report by
