Quantitative hedge fund EverestQuant expanding its presence in Budapest amid expectations of a more stable investment environment under Hungary’s incoming leadership following the election defeat of former Prime Minister Viktor Orban.
Hedge funds are increasingly using artificial intelligence to accelerate research and data processing, particularly in time-sensitive strategies, while maintaining human oversight for trading decisions amid concerns over accuracy and data security, according to a report by the Financial Times.
Major hedge funds delivered a broad rebound in April as global equity markets recovered sharply, helping some of the industry’s largest managers recover earlier-year losses, according to recent performance estimates, according to a report by Business Insider
Sculptor Capital Management is reshaping its investment leadership framework as it prepares for a potential future without chief investment officer Jimmy Levin, introducing a new governance model designed to support succession and long-term stability.
Global markets are setting new highs even as geopolitical tensions and restrictive monetary policy persist, with alternative investment strategies posting strong gains alongside traditional equities, according to a report by Bloomberg.
Hedge fund Fermat Capital Management has taken a position in a pioneering catastrophe bond issuance from the Asian Development Bank (ADB), marking the first time the multilateral lender has brought such instruments to market, according to a report by Bloomberg.
Private credit investors are facing growing uncertainty over recovery prospects in software lending as artificial intelligence accelerates structural disruption across the sector, according to hedge fund Davidson Kempner Capital Management LP.
Aspect Capital is broadening international access to its China-focused systematic trading programme, making one of its futures strategies available to global investors for the first time amid growing demand for diversification beyond traditional equity markets, according to a report by
Activist investor Jana Partners is renewing pressure on insurance group Markel Group Inc to simplify its structure by divesting its ventures arm and returning capital to shareholders through a substantial share repurchase programme, according to a report by Bloomberg.
Chris Rokos’ hedge fund is moving forward with its expansion into the Middle East after receiving regulatory approval to establish an office in Abu Dhabi, reinforcing the emirate’s position as a growing centre for global asset managers, according to
