Hedge funds are in line to benefit from a unanimous ruling by the Credit Derivatives Determinations Committee that UBS is the sole successor for credit default swaps contracts linked to Credit Suisse following the emergency ‘merger’ of the former rivals
Saudi Arabia’s unilateral oil production cut, which was aimed at supporting prices from the effects of slowing economic growth in both China and Europe, has enticed hedge funds and other money managers back into the market, according to a report
Argentem Creek Partners, an emerging markets specialist investment firm, has been granted an In-Principle Approval for a Financial Services Permission by  the Financial Services Regulatory Authority of the Abu Dhabi Global Market.Â
Brazilian hedge-fund giant SPX Capital has issued an apology to investors in its Raptor fund – a more aggressive version of its flagship Nimitz – after a badly-timed domestic bet back-fired, according to a report by Bloomberg. The fund lagged
Odey Asset Management’s Absolute Return fund is to reopen as the London-based hedge fund firm prepares for the transfer of manager James Hanbury to a rival firm in the aftermath of multiple allegations of sexual misconduct against Odey founder Crispin
GROW Investment Group, a China-based investment firm backed by Julius Baer Group and Navigator Global Investments, is looking to raise $50 million to buy stakes in domestic hedge fund managers.
TOP STORY: Hedge funds are dumping short positions at their fastest pace since January as returns continue to lag the MSCI and bets on a recession continue to falter, according to a report by Reuters.
The Alternative Investment Management Association and its private credit affiliate the Alternative Credit Council say the provisional political agreement reached on the EU’s Alternative Investment Fund Managers Directive (AIFMD) Review provides regulatory stability for alternative investment industry.
The Canada Pension Plan Investment Board, Canada’s largest pension fund, will seed more startup hedge funds this year as part of a plan to diversify its investments, according to a report by the Financial Post. The CPPIB, which manages $570
Man Numeric, the quantitative investment arm of Man Group, says macro themes and nation subsets are outdated, with ever-increasing volumes of data from emerging markets now seen as key to peer-beating returns instead, according to a report by Bloomberg. Ori
