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A number of the world’s largest hedge funds were recently targeted in a coordinated cyberattack campaign that relied on AI-enabled voice phishing techniques to try to gain access to internal systems, according to a report by Bloomberg.
AI-focused hedge fund Situational Awareness has resumed deploying capital just days after surviving a liquidity crisis that forced it to sell most of its public equity portfolio, according to a report by Bloomberg.
Singapore-based systematic hedge fund Quantedge is emerging as one of the industry’s strongest performers in 2026, combining market-leading returns with an unconventional talent strategy that focuses on recruiting graduates rather than experienced portfolio managers, according to a report by eFinancial Careers.
Point72 has strengthened its global macro investment platform with the appointment of a senior trading executive from AQR Capital Management, continuing the hedge fund’s investment in discretionary macro capabilities, according to a report by eFianncial Careers.
Millennium Management has reportedly hired natural gas trader Ryan Sheffler from Castleton Commodities International, a move that underscores the fierce competition among multi-strategy hedge funds to build out commodities trading teams, according to With Intelligence.
Prediction markets platform Kalshi has recruited a quantitative developer from Citadel, underscoring its efforts to strengthen its engineering and trading technology capabilities as the fast-growing firm continues to expand, according to a report by eFinancial Careers.
Several of Asia’s largest multi-strategy hedge funds posted their steepest monthly losses of the year in July as a sharp reversal in semiconductor and AI -related stocks across the region erased a portion of the strong gains generated during the first half of 2026, according to a report by Reuters.
Altimeter Capital Management’s hedge fund fell 11% in July, joining a growing list of investment firms that suffered double-digit losses as the sharp reversal in AI-related stocks rattled hedge fund portfolios, according to a report by Bloomberg.
Citadel’s flagship Wellington fund delivered a strong performance in July, benefiting from the acquisition of a discounted portfolio of artificial intelligence-related equities from hedge fund Situational Awareness following the firm’s rapid deleveraging during the recent market correction, according to report by the FT.Â
Liquidators for collapsed crypto hedge fund Three Arrows Capital (3AC) are pursuing legal action against the wife of co-founder Zhu Su in a bid to recover approximately $40m from the sale of a Dubai property they allege was acquired using misappropriated fund assets, according to a report by Business Times.
