Nelson Peltz’s activist hedge fund Trian Partners and technology-focused investor General Catalyst have submitted a $7.2bn takeover proposal for London-based asset manager Janus Henderson, according to a report by Reuters.
Activist hedge fund Donerail Group is pushing US boat retailer and marina operator MarineMax to consider strategic alternatives – including a potential sale or a change in leadership – amid mounting frustration over performance and governance, according to a report
The Bank of England will accelerate the release of minutes from its new quarterly meetings with major banks and hedge funds, following concerns that participants could gain privileged insight into monetary policy thinking, according to a report by Bloomberg.
Hedge funds have raised their exposure to artificial intelligence-linked technology hardware to the highest level since Goldman Sachs began tracking the data in 2016, according to a report by Bloomberg citing a client note from the bank.
Hedge funds were wrong-footed by last week’s oil rally after building record short positions in Brent crude just before fresh US sanctions on Russian energy giants sent prices soaring, according to a report by Bloomberg citing data from ICE Futures
Bill Ackman’s Pershing Square Holdings Ltd has returned to the US investment-grade market for the first time since 2021, raising $500m through a new seven-year dollar bond issued on Thursday, according to a report by Bloomberg.
Short sellers across Europe took a hit on Thursday as several of the region’s most heavily shorted stocks — including Kering SA, Volvo Car AB, Rentokil Initial Plc, Metso Oyj, and Nokia Oyj — surged sharply following better-than-expected quarterly results,
Institutional investors remain largely unconvinced by crypto hedge fund strategies, according to Man Group and LGT Capital Partners, who say the asset class still carries more operational risk than reward, according to a report by Bloomberg.
Short sellers are beginning to unwind positions against some of the largest publicly listed US business development companies after a sharp selloff in the sector delivered $127m in profits over the past month, according to a report by Bloomberg citing
London-based activist hedge fund Palliser Capital has publicly called on LG Chem to address what it sees as a significant market undervaluation, after revealing a stake of over 1% in the South Korean chemical and battery materials company, according to
