Ray Dalio has said he is focused on running his own investments via his family office and is not plotting a return to Bridgewater Associates, the hedge fund firm he founded back in 1975, according to a report by Business
Edinburgh-based fund Abrdn manager remains the fourth-most-shorted stock in the UK following disappointing results in August and has attracted the attention of two new short sellers, AHL Partners and Samlyn Capital, according to a report by CityWire.
The sell-side is increasing margin finance rates for hedge funds at a faster pace than rate rises, putting pressure on strategies and performance, the latest Acuiti Hedge Fund Management Insight report has found.
New hedge fund launches surged through mid-2023 as managers shifted the strategic growth focus to aggressive expansion of inflation trading teams in multi-strategy funds designed for and positioned to trade volatility driven by rising rates and generational inflation.
Hong-Kong-based alternative investment firm Olritz Financial Group, led by founder and investment fund manager Sean Chin, has joined the growing list of hedge fund firms establishing operations in the Middle East by opening a new office in the United Arab
Commodity trend advisers, that is hedge funds that use computer algorithms to trade equities inline with movements in stock prices, will soon begin offloading shares worth between $20bn and $30bn, according to a report by Reuters.
Multi-strategy major Millennium Management is in advanced talks over a partnership with smaller rival Schonfeld Strategic Advisors. The partnership would see Izzy Englander’s firm put billions of dollars to work with Steven Schonfeld’s computer-driven fund, according to a report by
Hedge funds setting up operations in Abu Dhabi have contributed to a 12% uplift on an annual basis in the GDP of the emirate’s private, non-oil economy to expand to a quarterly record of AED154bn ($41.9bn), according to a report
Hedge funds are considering a number of Latin American countries as alternatives to investing in China on the back of ongoing geopolitical tensions and a slowing performance in the world’s second largest economy, according to a report by Reuters.
The investor group led by Saba Capital Management founder Boaz Weinstein looking to acquire Sculptor Capital Management, has again upped its offer for the hedge fund firm, prompting Rithm Capital Corp to consider improving its offer, according to a report
