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Currency traders across Asia are facing a challenging environment as rising tariff risks, technological breakthroughs, and impending holidays create a climate of uncertainty, leaving hedge funds unsure of how to position their bets, according to a report by Bloomberg.
Hedge funds were already hitting the brakes on their US artificial intelligence (AI) investments as China’s DeepSeek, a rising AI model, began to disrupt America’s dominance in the sector, according to a report by Reuters.
Hedge funds Brookdale Investment Partners and Eisler Capital have taken a stand against Boaz Weinstein’s Saba Capital in a high-profile fight over control of seven UK investment trusts, according to reports.
Teleios Capital Partners, a Swiss hedge fund, has seen its holding in Glenveagh Properties increase to over 23% this week amid an ongoing share buyback programme at the homebuilder, according to a report by the Irish Times.
Eisler Capital, the $4bn hedge fund founded by former Goldman Sachs partner Edward Eisler, has once again implemented a policy requiring traders to repay their cash bonuses in full if they leave the firm within the next year, according to a report by Bloomberg.
Institutional grade digital assets derivatives exchange Deribit has reported record growth for the 2024 year, including a year-on-year increase of 99% in options notional trading volume and a 95% year-on-year growth in company volumes.
Half of the global investors surveyed by Bank of America’s prime brokerage department plan to increase their hedge fund investments in 2025, while 37% intend to maintain their current allocations, according to a report by Reuters citing the bank’s latest report.
Global hedge fund assets soared to a record $4.51tn at the start of 2025, marking the fifth consecutive quarter of growth, as investors and fund managers positioned for sweeping policy changes under the Trump administration, according to the latest HFR Global Hedge Fund Industry Report.
Infini Capital, a multi-strategy, multi-Portfolio Manager hedge fund focused on investment opportunities in pan-Asian markets, has named Jigar Patel as the firm’s new Head of Portfolio Strategy and Head of Middle East.
Seer Capital Management, a hedge fund specialising in significant risk transfers (SRTs) since 2010, has warned that restricting the use of leverage in transactions could increase the cost of credit for consumers and businesses, according to a report by Bloomberg.
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