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Derivatives and securities exchange network Cboe Global Markets has begun to offer trading in its new Cboe FTSE Bitcoin Index futures, new cash-settled futures, based on the FTSE Bitcoin Reduced Value Index (XBTF), and the latest addition to its suite of digital asset derivatives.
Point72, the $37bn multi-strategy hedge fund founded by Steven Cohen, is offering an annual base salary of up to $400,000, plus discretionary bonus, as it looks to hire a senior AI/ML staff engineer in the US, according to a report by Financial News.
Asia-focused hedge funds have cautiously re-entered markets following a sharp retreat sparked by the Trump administration’s imposition of sweeping tariffs earlier this month, according to a report by Reuters citing a client note from Morgan Stanley’s prime brokerage unit.
Millennium Management has recruited Steve Schurr, a senior equities executive from rival Balyasny Asset Management, with a potential compensation package exceeding $100m, according to a report by Bloomberg citing unnamed sources familiar with the matter.
The winners of the Hedgeweek® European Awards 2025, which recognise fund performance and service provider excellence within the hedge fund landscape, were announced at an exclusive ceremony and networking event today (29 April), at etc.venues, County Hall, London.
Singapore-based Dymon Asia Capital has brought on board former Millennium Management portfolio manager Shao Ying as it ramps up its relative-value equity trading capabilities, according to a report by Bloomberg.
Hedge funds made a decisive return to financial stocks last week, snapping an eight-week selling streak to become net buyers of bank shares, according to a report by Reuters citing a recent research note from Goldman Sachs.
Digital asset investment products saw inflows totaling $3.4bn last week, the largest inflows since mid-December 2024, and the third largest total on record, according to the latest Digital Assets Funds Flows Weekly Report from CoinShares.
Activist hedge fund H Partners Management has escalated its campaign against Harley-Davidson, filing a definitive proxy statement and urging shareholders to vote “withhold” on three long-serving board members at the company’s upcoming annual meeting on 14 May.
TOP STORY: Hedge funds recorded their tenth consecutive quarter of positive returns in Q1 2025, shrugging off volatility sparked by mounting global trade tensions to record a weighted average return of 2.8%, according to new data from Citco.
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