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DE Shaw has appointed Aloïs Savanne, a former product manager at payments fintech Airwallex in Shanghai, as a macro trader focused on discretionary currency and emerging markets, according to a report be eFinancial Careers.
BNP Paribas has appointed Scott Carter as Global Head of Investor Coverage serving hedge funds, asset managers, and Pension Funds – a strategic focus for the bank and at the core of its “bridge with corporates” initiative.
Genesis Global, a low-code application development platform for financial markets organisations, has launched a solution that aggregates new bond deal data for asset managers, accelerates investment decision making and streamlines how they request and receive allocations.
Bridgewater Associates has seen a surge in assets from wealthy Chinese investors on the back of strong performance by its flagship China fund, which has gained 11% this year as of August, according to a report by Bloomberg.
With the oil market tightening rapidly due to supply cuts from OPEC+, hedge funds have upped their bullish bets on both Brent and US crude to the highest levels seen in 15 months, according to a report by Bloomberg.
Robyn Grew, the Chief Executive Officer of Man Group, has been elected to the SBAI Board of Trustees as a replacement for Luke Ellis, Man Group’s former CEO who retired earlier this month, and has served on the board since 2016.
Digital asset investment products saw outflows totalling $54m last week, and have now seen outflows in eight of the last nine weeks totalling $455m, according to the latest Digital Asset Fund Flows Weekly report from CoinShares.
Managed Funds Association has submitted a letter to the UK’s Financial Conduct Authority supporting the implementation of a consolidated tape for fixed-income markets, in response to the FCA’s consultation paper on the subject.
Dillon Eustace has appointed Etain de Valera as Head of its Asset Management & Investment Funds practice, succeeding Donnacha O’Connor, who continues working for the firm as Managing Partner and as a senior partner in the Asset Management & Investment Funds team.
A Goldman Sachs client note has revealed that the world’s five largest hedge fund firms, have doubled the size of their holdings in US stocks through leverage and trading positions since 2014, according to a report by Reuters.
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