Managers
Hedge fund Anson Funds is preparing for a proxy contest at Match Group, with plans to nominate multiple directors to the online dating giant’s 10-member board, according to a report by Reuters citing sources familiar with the matter.
Hedge fund deleveraging accelerated late last week, impacting European stock markets and European hedge fund managers’ returns, with the impact likely to continue this week, according to a report by Reuters, citing a client note from JPMorgan.
Activist hedge fund Anson Funds has taken a 9% stake in multi-residential REIT InterRent and is advocating for the company to implement operational and strategic changes, according to a report by Bloomberg citing sources familiar with the matter.
Activist hedge fund Elliott Management has disclosed a €670m short position in TotalEnergies, representing 0.52% of the French energy major’s stock, according to a report by the Financial Times citing regulatory filings.
Macro hedge funds are increasingly turning to currency option trades that exclude the US dollar, as they navigate market volatility prompted by concerns over the US economy, according to a report by Bloomberg citing data from the Depositary Trust Clearing Corp.
Global hedge funds extended their China equity sell-off for a fourth consecutive week, as the recent enthusiasm for Chinese tech stocks – driven by low-cost AI startup DeepSeek – began to fade, according to a report by Reuters.
BlueCrest Capital Management, the investment firm led by billionaire Michael Platt, has posted nearly 15% gains so far in 2025, outpacing several of its high-profile hedge fund peers, according to a report by the Financial Times.
EXCLUSIVE: SkyBridge Capital founder Antony Scaramucci (pictured) anticipates productive cryptocurrency regulatory clarity emerging this year, starting with stablecoin legislation, following the landmark summit hosted by Donald Trump at the White House over the weekend.
Hedge funds unwound single-stock positions at the fastest pace in more than two years on Friday, with de-risking activity reminiscent of March 2020, when portfolio managers slashed market exposure amid the onset of the Covid-19 pandemic, according to a report by Reuters.
Activist hedge fund firm hedge fund Palliser Capital has intensified its campaign for Rio Tinto to unify its dual-listed structure, releasing a letter on Monday urging the company’s board to take decisive action, according to a report by Reuters.
