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D1 Capital Partners, the $24.5bn hedge fund firm founded by Dan Sundheim, is looking to raise more than $1bn for its first dedicated private equity fund, underscoring the growing pivot among hedge funds toward longer-duration, illiquid investments, according to a report by Bloomberg.
Man Group Plc, the world’s largest publicly traded hedge fund, reported record assets under management of $213.9bn in the three months to the end of September, driven by strong inflows into long-only strategies and a recovery in flagship quant funds, according to a report by Bloomberg.
India’s mutual fund industry is on the cusp of a major shift, as hedge fund-style strategies become available to a broader investor base following the launch of Specialised Investment Funds (SIFs) by the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) earlier this year.
3iQ Corp, a specialist in digital asset investment solutions, is partnering with Further, an institutional investment solutions provider, to launch a digital asset multi-strategy hedge fund designed for institutional and sophisticated investors.
Ankur Aneja, the former Managing Director in euro swaps trading at Barclays, has joined BlueCrest, Michael Platt’s hedge fund-turned-family office, according to a report by eFinancial Careers.
Ken Griffin, founder of multi-strategy hedge fund major Citadel, has expressed skepticism over the ability of generative artificial intelligence to help hedge funds outperform the market, according to a report by Bloomberg.
Radiant World has hired Liam Brown, a former Millennium Management trader, as part of its European expansion into industrial and precious metals markets – marking another move by hedge fund talent into the physical commodities space, according to a report by Reuters.
Tech-driven agency execution specialist Liquidnet, has appointed Andrew Arnold as Senior Execution Trader, High Touch US Equity Options, and Jason Lichten as Senior Execution Trader, Low Touch US Equity Options to lead its news US Equity Options business.
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