Ken Griffin’s multi-strategy hedge fund major Citadel has agreed to acquire German power-trading firm FlexPower, marking another step in the firm’s global expansion in natural gas and power markets, according to a report by Bloomberg.
Activist hedge fund Starboard Value has built a stake in Keurig Dr Pepper (KDP) following the beverage giant’s $18bn acquisition of European coffee maker JDE Peet’s, a deal that has drawn criticism from investors, according to a report by Reuters.
Davidson Kempner Capital Management has become the latest major hedge fund to establish a presence in Abu Dhabi with the opening of a new office in the emirate’s international finance centre, the Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM).
Hedge funds increased exposure to global industrials last week while trimming US equity positions, as renewed US-China trade tensions and a government shutdown triggered the sharpest US market sell-off since April, according to a report by Reuters citing client notes
Ken Griffin has downplayed the difficulty of moving Citadel’s operations out of Chicago, describing the firm’s relocation to Miami as a logical response to worsening crime, high taxes, and what he called “a series of problems” facing Illinois, according to
Gold Reserve is seeking the disqualification of Judge Leonard Stark, court officer Robert Pincus, and two advisory firms from the auction of Citgo Petroleum’s parent company – with Elliott Investment Management affiliate Amber Energy currently the front runner, according to
Sir Chris Hohn’s Children’s Investment Fund Foundation (CIFF) — one of the world’s largest charitable foundations linked to hedge fund wealth — has halted all grants to US-based non-governmental organisations, according to a report by the Financial Times.
Eisler Capital’s decision to shutter its flagship multi-strategy fund has reignited debate over the sustainability of the pass-through fee model and the escalating cost of talent across the hedge fund industry, according to a report by Reuters.
Hedge funds and other short sellers are concentrating their bets on technology stocks in the Americas and APAC and consumer and luxury names in EMEA, according to Hazeltree’s September 2025 Shortside Crowdedness Report.
Hedge funds are holding back on equity exposure despite global stock markets hitting record highs, according to a report by Bloomberg citing a note by strategists at JPMorgan Chase & Co which highlights that macro hedge funds remain cautiously positioned,
