Managers
Diego Megia, the Chief Investment Officer at hedge fund Taula Capital Management, is optimistic about the potential of EU bonds despite recent challenges facing the bloc’s joint-debt issuance programme, according to a report by Bloomberg.
Spain’s High Court has launched an investigation into US-based hedge fund Gotham City, accusing it of disseminating “misleading” information about Spanish pharmaceutical firm Grifols, which triggered a sharp decline in the company’s stock price, according to a report by AFP.
Activist investment firm Gatemore Capital Management has used the 2024 Sohn London Investment Conference to publicly call on YouGov, a market research and data analytics company, to initiate a sale process to unlock shareholder value.
Citadel founder Ken Griffin is open to the future sale of a minority stake in the multi-strategy hedge fund firm, according to a report by Reuters citing remarks made by the 56-year-old at the Economic Club of New York on Thursday.
US hedge funds, including Appaloosa Management and Scion Asset Management, have significantly increased their stakes in US-listed Chinese companies, with e-commerce leader JD.com and data centre operator GDS Holdings among the most sought-after investments, according to a report by Reuters.
Blue Riband Group, a global long-short equity investment manager, has selected TS One’s Risk Module and Portfolio Risk Management from TS Imagine, a global, cross-asset provider of trading, portfolio, and risk management solutions.
Hedge funds are increasingly investing in nuclear power producers, aiming to capitalise on the anticipated electricity surge driven by artificial intelligence (AI), according to a report by Morningstar citing Goldman Sachs analysis of 697 funds managing over $3tn in assets.
US hedge funds have shifted their strategies, becoming net sellers of equities linked to the so-called “Trump trade,” according to a report by Reuters citing recent data released by the prime brokerage division at Morgan Stanley (MS).
Marshall Wace, the $69bn London-based hedge fund firm founded by Paul Marshall and Ian Wace, has selected Bloomberg’s IBVAL Front Office to provide intraday pricing info to support idea generation and pre-trade analysis for the firm’s multi-asset strategy.
The manager of Katsu Fund, a hedge fund marketed as using artificial intelligence (AI) to guide its trading strategies, has been arrested and charged with securities fraud, wire fraud, and money laundering, according to a report by Investment Executive.
