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Hedge fund giant Elliott Management has sounded the alarm on what it describes as a speculative frenzy in cryptocurrencies, blaming the Trump administration’s support for digital assets as a key driver of the bubble, according to a report the Financial Times.
Hedge funds and other institutional investors poured into euro zone government debt sales in January, capitalising on higher bond yields and favourable pricing dynamics to drive record demand, according to a report by Reuters.
Daniel Loeb, the founder of hedge fund Third Point, is pushing for a transparent and competitive sales process at SoHo House, urging the company’s board to consider alternative bidders beyond the existing take-private offer, according to a report by Reuters
Fortress Investment Group and Lighthouse Investment Partners have agreed to merge their global multi-strategy hedge funds, aiming to leverage each other’s expertise in response to growing investor demand for diversified hedge fund strategies, according to a report by Bloomberg.
Hedge funds are still spending too much time on spreadsheets despite the advanced technologies available to them, new global research by Beacon Platform shows. And they are incurring greater, and possibly unnecessary, risks by doing so.
Avendus Capital, the Indian financial services firm backed by private equity giant KKR, is shutting down its hedge fund division, with market veteran Andrew Holland, Chief Executive Officer of the Avendus Capital Alternate Strategies set to depart, according to a report by Mint.
Amundi has partnered with Machina Capital SAS, a specialist in mid-frequency quantitative strategies with a market-neutral approach, to launch the Amundi Machina Systematic Equity Fund, marking the beginning of a new relationship between the firms.
Hedge fund firm DE Shaw has acquired a position in Riot Platforms and may advocate for strategic shifts at the cryptocurrency mining company, according to a report by Reuters citing two sources familiar with the matter.
Hedge fund stock-pickers suffered significant losses on Monday as a global sell-off in technology shares was triggered by the emergence of a low-cost artificial intelligence model from China’s DeepSeek, according to a report by Reuters.
Steven Cohen, the founder of hedge fund Point72 Asset Management, warned on Tuesday that the US stock market could soon hit a peak, due to inflation pressures and uncertainty surrounding Donald Trump’s economic policies on tariffs and immigration, according to a report by Reuters.
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