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Hedge funds, including Carronade Capital Management and Canaima Capital, are actively seeking investment opportunities in Venezuela’s unpaid financial claims, following the US capture of President Nicolás Maduro and the potential for a debt restructuring, according to a report by then Financial Times.
Equity-focused hedge funds ended 2025 on a strong note, with several high-profile managers delivering double-digit gains as global equity markets pushed higher despite episodes of tariff-driven volatility, according to a report by Financial News London.
Shiprock Capital Management has bolstered its emerging-markets team with the hiring of Nadir Cura, formerly at Converium Capital, as the London-based hedge fund continues to expand its roster of developing-world investment specialists, according to a report by Bloomberg.
The $5tn hedge fund sector is increasingly defined not by headline trades or fund launches, but by the fierce competition among the biggest firms to hire and retain top portfolio managers, according to a report by Business insider.
Ryan Tolkin, CEO of multi-strategy hedge fund Schonfeld Strategic Advisors, has suggested that artificial intelligence could largely replace traditional data analyst roles within the industry, according to a report by eFinancial Careers
Tech-focused hedge fund Light Street Capital Management delivered a standout performance in 2025, posting an estimated 37% return and outperforming peers across the stock-picking hedge fund universe, according to a report by Bloomberg.
London-based multi-strategy hedge fund Capula has reported a decline in revenue and profits for the year ending 31 March 2025, prompting reductions in pay across the firm, according to a report by Bloomberg, citing recent financial filings.
Comerica shareholders have overwhelmingly approved the bank’s $10.9bn all-stock sale to Fifth Third Bancorp, brushing aside opposition from activist hedge fund HoldCo Asset Management, which had urged investors to reject the transaction, according to a report by Reuters.
Hedge fund Saba Capital Management, the largest shareholder in Edinburgh Worldwide Investment Trust PLC (EWI), has publicly challenged the trust’s board over a recent sell-down of its SpaceX stake, which Saba claims may have been timed to facilitate a proposed merger with Baillie Gifford’s US Growth Trust (USA).
London-based hedge fund Altana Wealth has kicked off 2026 with strong performance, with the Altana Credit Opportunities Fund posting estimated gains of 30% in the first trading days of the year on the back of bets on Venezuela’s debt, according to a report by Bloomberg.
