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Quincy Data, a global specialists launched new Transatlantic Signal Feeds distributing key CME data in London, Frankfurt, and Mumbai, providing market participants with trading indicators of large trade events for key CME futures instruments with minimal delay.
Hedge fund Starboard Value has reignited its proxy battle with Autodesk, nominating three director candidates to the engineering and design software maker’s board, including Chief Executive Officer and Founder Jeff Smith, according to a report by Bloomberg.
Two senior G10 FX traders have exited Citigroup, with one – John Nihill, a highly regarded FX trader based in Sydney – rumoured to be joining a hedge fund, as the battle for top trading talent intensifies, according to a report by eFinancial Careers.
US activist hedge fund firm Elliott Investment Management has built an £850m short position against Shell, marking the largest disclosed wager against the FTSE 100 oil giant in nearly a decade, according to a report by The Times.
Hedge funds are snapping up economically sensitive stocks, betting on a rebound after recent selloffs driven by tariff-related recession fears in the US market, according to a report by Bloomberg citing data from the prime brokerage unit at Goldman Sachs.
Schulte Roth & Zabel (Schulte) and Eisenhandler & Co (Eisenhandler) have formed a strategic partnership to deliver a comprehensive compensation consulting and legal services offering tailored to alternative investment managers.
Ansatz Capital, a New York-based proprietary quant trading firm established by former hedge fund and trading firm professionals including DE Shaw Research’s Albert Shieh, has established a UK subsidiary, according to a report by eFinancial Careers.
Keith Meister, founder of activist hedge fund Corvex Management, is set to join the board of Illumina (ILMN.O) as the gene-sequencing firm grapples with regulatory and market headwinds, according to a report by Reuters.
Activist hedge fund Engine Capital Management has nominated two director candidates for Lyft’s board, signalling a potential proxy battle at the ride-hailing firm, sources familiar with the matter have told Reuters.
Citadel has further strengthened its treasury quant team with the appointment of Tushar Singla as the new head of international treasury quants, based in the firm’s London office, according to a report by eFinancial Careers.
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