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BP is preparing to provide a crucial update on its $5bn cost-cutting programme on Tuesday, as activist hedge fund Elliott Management intensifies its campaign for deeper restructuring, according to a report by the Financial Times.
Pierre Andurand, the high-profile commodities hedge fund manager best known for his bold oil market calls, is scaling back his exposure to cocoa after a volatile and costly detour into the market led to deep losses across his funds, according to a report by Bloomberg.
Hedge funds sharply increased their long positions in crude oil last week, seizing on geopolitical tensions as Donald Trump escalated pressure on Russia – a move that raised concerns about supply disruptions and fuelled a rally in oil markets, according to a report by Bloomberg.
StoneCastle Securities, a broker-dealer specialising in private-credit trading with institutional investors, has appointed Colin Ives as a Managing Director, to enhance the firm’s reach in private credit trading.
Transaction Network Services has significantly expanded its market data and connectivity footprint by adding direct access to six key equities and derivatives exchanges across Latin America, amid rising demand for streamlined access to emerging markets.
Digital asset investment products saw $1.9bn in inflows last week, bringing month-to-date inflows to a record $11.2bn, according to the latest Digital Assets Fund Flows Weekly Report from CoinShares.
Point72 Asset Management, the multi-strategy hedge fund led by billionaire investor Steve Cohen, is set to launch its first venture capital fund open to external clients, with a sharp focus on the rapidly evolving defence technology sector, according to a report by Bloomberg
Hazeltree, the treasury and liquidity management platform widely used by hedge funds and private market firms, has partnered with institutional cash investment platform TreasurySpring to integrate fixed-term investment products directly into its system.
Carronade Capital Management, an activist hedge fund led by Elliott Management alum Dan Gropper, is pressing satellite broadband provider Viasat to split off its defence business in a move it claims could unlock up to $11bn in shareholder value, according to a report by the Financial Times.