Cyber security at both the Securities and Exchange Commission and the Commodity Futures Trading Commission is an increasing concern for hedge fund managers following the adoption of new rules forcing them to disclose more about their investment strategies.
The headcount at New York-based hedge fund Jain Global now numbers more than 80 employees, according to a report by eFinancial Careers.
A record-breaking surge in cocoa prices on the back of poor harvests in West Africa has prompted hedge funds and other speculative investors to pile into the market, according to a report by Bloomberg citing positioning data from CFTC.
Brevan Howard, the Jersey-based global macro hedge fund major founded by Alan Howard, has upgraded to Behavox’s Quantum AI solution, two years after first partnering with the provider of AI-driven compliance solutions.
Third Point, the $10.6bn hedge fund founded and run by Daniel Loeb, plans to invest in private credit, having bet on positive conditions for both equity and credit markets for 2024, according to a report by Reuters citing an investor
Rokos Capital Management and Bridgewater Associates were among several big hedge funds to up their holdings in shares on Nvidia at the end of last year, positioning themselves to benefit from the stock’s almost 50% gain so far in 2024,
Following a year of record losses, Element Capital Management, the global macro hedge fund firm founded by Jeffrey Talpins is planning to downsize its operation in terms of external investments and run mainly in-house capital, according to a report by
An electricity failure and subsequent shutdown of a BP refinery in the US sparked an oil sell-off as hedge funds and other money managers sold the equivalent of 86m barrels in the six most important petroleum-related futures and options contracts
Soaring energy supplies coupled with subdued demand means that a further slump in EU carbon permits is on the cards, according to a report by Bloomberg citing veteran hedge fund manager Per Lekander, CEO of Clean Energy Transition.
Luis Stuhlberger, the CEO and CIO of Verde Asset Management, a Sao Paolo-based hedge fund managing BRL24bn ($4.8bn) and one of the country’s largest independent asset managers, is looking to China’s smaller companies after the selloff in China’s equity market
