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Brazilian hedge funds are repositioning portfolios to capitalise on falling domestic interest rates, as escalating trade tensions – triggered by Donald Trump’s tariff announcements – spark fears of a global economic slowdown, according to a report by Bloomberg.
BlueCrest Capital Management, Michael Platt’s hedge fund-turned family office, has secured full regulatory approval to operate in Dubai, marking a significant milestone in its international expansion strategy, according to a report by Bloomberg.
Greenwoods Asset Management, one of China’s largest hedge funds with over $20bn in AUM, ramped up its exposure to Hong Kong-listed equities during the recent selloff, as ongoing geopolitical tensions and policy uncertainty erode the appeal of US markets, according to a report yesterday Bloomberg.
Derivatives and securities exchange network Cboe Global Markets has expanded its S&P 500 toolkit with the launch of trading in S&P 500 Equal Weight Index options, providing investors additional choice and diversification.
Bloomberg has launched the Bloomberg Global Commodity Transition Metals Index, which aims to track the performance of holding a long position of metal commodities futures contracts spanning industrial, battery, and precious metals.
Elliott Investment Management has taken a significant activist position in Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE), amassing a stake valued at over $1.5bn and making the $70bn hedge fund one of HPE’s largest shareholders, according to a report by Reuters.
Millennium Management is withdrawing its capital commitment from Pamalican Asset Management, the Hong Kong-based hedge fund launched by former Goldman Sachs executive Jamie Goodman, just eight months after the firm began trading, according to a report by Bloomberg.
Digital asset investment products saw $795m in outflows last week, marking a third consecutive week of declines and bringing total outflows since early February to US$7.2bn, according to the latest Digital Asset sFund Flows Weekly Report from CoinShares.
Systematica Investments’ listed version of its flagship hedge fund, Schroder GAIA BlueTrend, has dropped approximately 19% year-to-date, reflecting the mounting pressure on trend-following strategies, according to a report by the Financial Times.
Hedge funds saw a performance setback in March, with the SS&C GlobeOp Hedge Fund Performance Index recording a gross return of -1.61%, according to the latest data released by SS&C Technologies.
