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Some of the world’s largest multi-strategy hedge funds including Citadel, DE Shaw, and Point72 are offering summer internships with base salaries and bonuses that can reach six figures, as competition intensifies for top quantitative and machine learning talent, according to a report by Financial News London.
Bridgewater Associates, the world’s largest hedge fund by AUM, made a series of notable portfolio adjustments in the fourth quarter, increasing exposure to technology and healthcare stocks while exiting positions in telecoms and pharmaceuticals, according to a report by Barron’s.
Cboe Global Markets has extended trading in Russell 2000 Index (RUT) and Russell 2000 Weeklys (RUTW) options to nearly 24 hours a day, five days a week, enabling global investors to access US small-cap exposure outside traditional market hours.
Steve Cohen has claimed the top spot in Bloomberg’s annual ranking of the world’s best-paid hedge fund managers, earning an estimated $3.4bn in 2025 from strong performance at his  firm Point72 Asset Management, according to a report by Bloomberg.
Asfandyar Nadeem is closing his London-based hedge fund firm Deem Global to new capital as assets approach the $3bn mark, joining a growing list of managers limiting inflows to control fund size, according to a report by Bloomberg.
Lightkeeper has launched Lightkeeper Beacon, a new AI-enabled capability designed to allow hedge funds and asset managers to query their portfolio data in plain English while maintaining full transparency, governance and auditability.
The distressed debt of French chemicals producer Kem One has become a battleground for global credit hedge funds including Arini Capital and Sona Asset Management, amid fears over the long-term viability of Europe’s chemicals sector, according to a report by the Financial Times.
David Tepper’s hedge fund firm Appaloosa Management reshuffled its equity portfolio in the fourth quarter of 2025, lifting exposure to US technology and cyclical names while paring back positions in China and select growth stocks, according to a report by Barron’s.
Hedge funds kicked off 2026 with momentum posting an average return of 0.9% in January, marking a run of 10 consecutive months of positive performance, according to the latest Monthly Hedge Fund report from global hedge fund administrator Citico.
Europe’s high-net-worth investors are once again turning to alternative UCITS funds – liquid hedge fund-style products – drawn by strong returns and the flexibility to access capital quickly, according to a report by Bloomberg.
