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Mexico is expected to move swiftly on new hedge fund regulations following the appointment of two senior financial officials, Maria del Carmen Bonilla as deputy finance minister and Angel Cabrera as head of the National Banking Commission, according to a report by Bloomberg.
Swiss hedge fund firm Vigama Capital has launched its first public vehicle, the HC Vigama Alpha Fund, on Harrington Cooper’s UCITS platform, following a plan disclosed earlier this year, according top a report by CityWire.
Marex has strengthened its global capital introduction team with the appointment of Leah Teo as then team’s first Singapore-based member, Teo will work closely with colleagues in Hong Kong to drive the firm’s APAC business, supporting banks, hedge funds, investment managers, and family offices.
JPMorgan Chase has hired Jane Wu, former Chief Investment Officer of healthcare-focused hedge fund Springhill Fund Asset Management, to head its China healthcare investment banking franchise, as capital markets activity in the sector accelerates, according to a report by Bloomberg.
Activist hedge fund HoldCo Asset Management is preparing to escalate its campaign at Comerica, threatening to nominate as many as five directors to the regional lender’s board unless the bank agrees to pursue a sale, according to a Wall Street Journal report.
Bridgewater Associates is experiencing a surge of interest in China, with wealthy investors pouring billions into its hedge funds, often facing limited allocations or waitlists to access the products, according to a report by Bloomberg.
Hedge fund Arini Capital has continued its strong performance in 2025, with its flagship Master Fund rising 3% in August, bringing year-to-date returns to 17%, according to a report by Financial News citing unnamed sources familiar with the matter.
Former TCI partner Edgar Allen has delivered strong returns from his London-based hedge fund, with High Ground Investment Management up 5% in August, bringing year-to-date gains to 25.4%, according to a report by Financial News.
Credit-focused hedge fund Ridge Capital has strengthened its client-facing capabilities with the appointment of Pierre Giannini as Business Development and Investor Relations Europe, according to a report by HedgeNordic.
A group of Thames Water’s senior creditors, including hedge fund Elliott Management and PE firms Apollo Global Management and Silver Point Capital, have submitted a revised rescue plan to UK regulator Ofwat as part of efforts to avert the collapse of the UK’s largest water utility, according to a report by Bloomberg.
