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Hedge funds are leading a renewed euro rally as optimism over a potential Ukraine peace deal fuels fresh demand for the single currency, according to a report by Investing.com citing Bank of America strategists.
Hedge funds saw positive momentum in early 2025 with the SS&C GlobeOp Hedge Fund Performance Index posting a 0.81% gross return for January 2025, while the SS&C GlobeOp Capital Movement Index — which tracks net hedge fund inflows and redemptions — was up 0.60% in February.
BP is at the centre of a growing battle between activist hedge fund Elliott Management and a group of institutional investors, as tensions rise over the oil major’s climate strategy and capital allocation, according to a report by the Financial Times.
Hedge funds, including DE Shaw, are looking to use an overlooked corporate bond clause to extract profits from European companies undergoing asset sales or break-ups, forcing issuers to repurchase debt at above-market prices, according to a report by the Financial Times.
Hedge funds, including Tudor Investment Corp and Hunting Hill Capital, significantly increased their exposure to US bitcoin exchange-traded funds in Q4 2024, capitalising on the cryptocurrency’s 47% surge, according to newly released regulatory filings.
Point72 Asset Management, the hedge fund firm founded by Steve Cohen, has increased its investment in Sphere Entertainment, upping its stake to 7.3% as the company grapples with ongoing debt restructuring negotiations tied to its MSG Networks subsidiary, according to a report by Sportico.
Matthews International has announced a series of corporate governance changes in response to mounting pressure from activist hedge fund Barington Capital Group, as a heated proxy battle nears its conclusion, according to a report by Reuters.
Rokos Capital Management, the London-headquartered hedge fund firm founded by Chris Rokos, has appointed long-tenured Fidelity International executive Sabina Awan as a Trading Solutions Consultant based in in London.
The Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) has reported a record-breaking 25% increase in company registrations last year, with the surge in part being driven by a wave of hedge funds, including Dymon Asia and JJJ Capital, setting up operations in the city, according to a report by Bloomberg.
Graham Capital Management, the $20bn alternative investment firm focused on quantitative and discretionary macro investment solutions, has appointed Jens Foehrenbach as President and Co-Chief Investment Officer.
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