Hedge fund Trian Fund Management has raised objections to a revised takeover proposal from Victory Capital for Janus Henderson, intensifying a competitive bidding process for the firm, according to a report by Reuters.
Old West Investment Management has delivered a 31% gain for its flagship fund this year, thanks to a strategic increase in energy stock holdings long before recent geopolitical developments drove oil prices higher, according to a report by Bloomberg.
Portfolio managers at GAM Alternatives have called on Liontrust Asset Management to launch an immediate strategic review, including a potential sale of the business, arguing the company is materially undervalued.
Global hedge funds stepped up their selling of emerging Asian equities last week, marking the heaviest net outflows from the region in nearly a year, according to a report by Bloomberg citing a client note from Goldman Sachs.
Elliott Investment Management has taken a multi-billion dollar position in Synopsys, as the activist investor looks to drive operational and financial improvements at the chip software provider, according to a a report by the Wall Street Journal citing an unnamed
Daniel Loeb’s Third Point suffered a blow in its first major foray into southern Europe after Spanish defence firm Indra abandoned plans to merge with weapons manufacturer EM&E, according to a report by the Financial Times.
Pierre Andurand’s flagship hedge fund, Andurand Commodities Discretionary Enhanced, surged roughly 20% in the first half of March, fuelled by bullish positions on crude oil amid heightened Middle East tensions, according to a report by Bloomberg.
China International Capital Corp and Huatai International have pulled out of a planned share placement with Hong Kong-listed AI chipmaker Black Sesame International Holding, following last week’s regulatory raids on Infini Capital Management, according to a report by Bloomberg.
Singapore-based hedge fund FengHe Fund Management is planning to open a Hong Kong office in the second half of 2026 as part of efforts to broaden the firm’s regional footprint across Asia, according to a report by Reuters.
Elliott Investment Management has established a sizeable stake in Align Technology, the producer of Invisalign teeth-straightening products, according to a report by Bloomberg citing unnamed sources familiar with the matter.
