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London-based Nickel Digital Asset Management, a multi-manager digital assets hedge fund, saw its proprietary risk management system undergo one of its most significant live stress tests during October’s flash crash.
Saba Capital has moved to block the proposed merger of the Baillie Gifford US Growth Trust and the Edinburgh Worldwide Investment Trust, according to a report by Reuters.
Balyasny Asset Management delivered a 2.5% gain in November, bringing year-to-date performance to 15.3%, according to a report by Reuters. The $31bn multi-strategy manager has been ahead of many of its competitors through the first 10 months of the year.
Schonfeld has expanded its senior leadership team with the appointment of Andrew Philipp, chief financial officer of Citadel and Citadel Securities, as co-president according to a report by Business Insider.
Former Citadel portfolio manager Takeo Serizawa is joining Invictus Investment Partners as chief investment officer, following the expiry of his one-year non-compete with the firm. The Hong Kong-based manager is preparing to launch a Japan-focused fund in early 2026, according to a report by Bloomberg.
Shiprock Capital Management Limited, a London-based investment management firm focused on Global Distressed and Special Situations, has hired Nicolai Vickman as chief risk officer.
Digital asset ETPs recorded $1.07bn in inflows after four weeks of heavy outflows, helped by hopes of an imminent US rate cut following comments from FOMC member John Williams, according to CoinShares Digital Assets Weekly Fund Flows report.
Jefferies has appointed Brandon Peoples as global head of outsourced trading, reinforcing the bank’s push to scale its multi-asset trading solutions for hedge funds and asset managers, according to a report by Financial News.
Citadel’s flagship Wellington fund returned 1.4% in November, bringing year-to-date performance to 8.3%, according to a report by Reuters citing people familiar with the matter.
Marshall Wace will introduce a new fee across its systematic TOPS funds from 1 January, shifting a portion of rising technology, trading and staffing costs onto investors amid increased competition for quantitative and AI talent, according to a report by Bloomberg.
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