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Shashank Vij, Head of Operations and Engineering at crypto investment products fintech Menai Financial Group has joined macro hedge fund firm Rokos Capital Management as a Software Developer with a found on research technology, according to a report by eFinancial Careers.
Rokos Capital Management, the hedge fund firm founded by macro trader Chris Rokos, recorded a 2.4% gain for its flagship fund in September, taking YTD gains to 7%, despite double-digit losses earlier this year, according to a report by Bloomberg.
Rithm Capital, a real estate investment firm looking to acquire hedge fund Sculptor Capital Management, has upped its offer for the business in response to an improved bid from a rival group led by Saba Capital boss Boaz Weinstein, according to a report by the Financial Times.
Sam Bankman-Fried’s crypto hedge fund Alameda Research diverted between $100m and $150m in bribes to Chinese officials to gain access to locked trading accounts, his former partner and Alameda CEO Caroline Ellison has told a New York Court.
Bloomberg has launched the Bloomberg Portfolio Manager Workspace, an interactive solution which combines real-time portfolio exposures with industry data, portfolio construction, risk analytics, and real-time liquidity insights.
Hedgeweek has announced the winners of the inaugural APAC Digital Awards 2023, which reward excellence among fund managers and service providers in the digital assets space.
The transfer of funds from Odey Asset Management, in the wake of multiple allegations of sexual assault against the founder Crispin Odey, is continuing, with the firm confirming that the Odey Opportunity Fund and manager Geoffrey Marson have moved to Cannacord Genuity.
Dynamic Funds has added to its liquid alternatives offering with the launch of the Dynamic Credit Opportunities Fund which will seeks to generate absolute returns over a complete market cycle through long and short positions in primarily corporate debt securities.
Li Bei, the founder of Banxia, one of China’s largest macro hedge fund firms, has called on the government in Beijing to set up a stabilisation fund to buy up domestic stocks in a bid to prop up the country’s ailing stock markets, according to a report by Bloomberg.
With geopolitical tensions and other risks turning many US investors away from China, investment funds based in the world’s second-largest economy, including hedge funds, are seeking new capital sources in the Middle East and other markets, according to a report by Reuters.
