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Activist investor Starboard Value lifted its stake in Salesforce by nearly 50% in Q2, signalling a possible revival of pressure on the $223bn cloud software giant, according to a report by Reuters citing the firm’s latest 13F filing.
Rob Citrone’s Discovery Capital has continued its strong performance in 2025, with the Discovery Global Opportunity fund posting a 4.2% return in July and lifting year-to-date gains to 17.5%, according to a report by Financial News citing unnamed sources.
Hedge fund Brevan Howard has ramped up its exposure to bitcoin, almost doubling its holdings in BlackRock’s iShares Bitcoin Trust (IBIT) in Q2 amid a wider buying spree by institutional investors, according a report by Fidelity citing the latest 13F filings.
Third Point Investors Limited shareholders have approved the fund’s merger with Cayman-based Malibu Life Reinsurance SPC, paving the way for billionaire Daniel Loeb’s London-listed vehicle to pivot from listed equities to annuities and credit strategies, according to a report by Reuters.
Activist hedge fund Sachem Head Capital Management has taken a new stake in consumer healthcare group Kenvue, building a 10.6m share position worth roughly $223m at quarter-end, according to a report by Reuters citing the firm’s latest 13F filing.
Denmark’s Orsted A/S faces mounting market pressure after announcing plans to raise more than $9bn via a rights offering – a move Clean Energy Transition CEO Per Lekander says is practically an open call to short the stock, according to a report by Bloomberg.
Ed O’Reilly, the Global Head of the Client and Partner Group at multi-strategy hedge fund major Citadel is set to retire later this year, according to a report by Reuters citing an internal company memo.
Peter Martin, the former CEO of Odey Asset Management, the hedge fund firm that began closing in October 2023 following sexual harassment allegations against founder Crispin Odey, has joined boutique investment firm Oberon Investments Group, according to a report by FT Advisor.
Hedge funds delivered a 1.25% gross return in July, according to the SS&C GlobeOp Hedge Fund Performance Index, while the SS&C GlobeOp Capital Movement Index showed net inflows of 0.63% in August – a sharp improvement on the 0.17% seen a year earlier.