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.
Hedge funds are retreating from yuan-denominated onshore Chinese stocks, and are instead piling into Chinese shares listed in Hong Kong and New York, according to a report by the South China Morning Post. Hedge funds have reportedly clawed back close
Citadel, the US hedge fund behemoth led by Ken Griffin, has built up short positions in 21 UK stocks, according to new Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) short selling disclosure data, as new IMF data shows a worsening economic outlook for
Global Futures and Options, a digital assets-focused platform co-led by Arnab Sen, founder of Hong Kong-based hedge fund Harbour Capital Management, has teamed with the London Stock Exchange to launch a clearing service for crypto index futures and options trades.
Securities and Exchange Commission chair Gary Gensler says hedge funds must face closer scrutiny following the recent turmoil in US government bonds, according to a story by the Financial Times. With regulators having focused largely on the investment bank sector
Hedge funds are selling growth-focused tech stocks at the fastest rate in a decade due to rising bond yields, according to a report by CNBC. In the four sessions between 30 December and 4 January, hedge funds sold off tech
The Archegos meltdown, the “meme stock” short-selling squeeze, and new curbs on Chinese education stocks contributed to a “significant stress test” for the prime brokerage sector in 2021, one which potentially heralds far-reaching consequences for the ways prime brokers and
Cboe Global Markets, a provider of global market infrastructure and tradable products, is tolaunch futures on the AMERIBOR (American Interbank Offered Rate) Term-90 interest rate benchmark. The new futures are expected to begin trading on Cboe Futures Exchange, LLC (CFE)
The European Energy Exchange AG (EEX) intends to change the data source methodology of the provided Polish Power Benchmarks. From 1 April 2022, the EEX AG Power Benchmarks for the Polish power market area, the Polish Base Month Indices and
The European Energy Exchange (EEX) has published the 2022 calendars for the auctions of EU Aviation Allowances (EUAA) for the EU Member States as well as for the auctioning of EU Emission Allowances (EUA) for the UK in respect of
