29 Oct 2026
BlackRock outline the central role hedge funds play in portfolio
From bonds’ fading role to a 50/30/20 portfolio, BlackRock’s Mike Pyle argues hedge funds are becoming central to diversification while…
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Trian Fund Management offers to acquire Wendy’s for $1.4bn
Trian Fund Management has joined a group of investors in proposing a $1.4bn acquisition of Wendy’s, according to The Globe and Mail, in a…
LGT Capital Partners names Sascha Gruber CEO as Paganoni moves to board
LGT Capital Partners has appointed Sascha Gruber as its next CEO, effective 1 January 2027, succeeding Roberto Paganoni, who has led the…
South Korea drops challenge against Elliott hedge fund award
South Korea will not pursue a further legal challenge against an arbitration award in favour of Elliott Associates, according to Global…
Hedge funds reduce Bitcoin ETF exposure as sovereign and wealth investors increase allocations
Hedge funds reduced their holdings in US spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) between late 2025 and mid-2026, while allocators…
Hedge funds shift into riskier swap spread trades as Treasury basis strategy stalls
Hedge funds are increasingly shifting capital into swap spread arbitrage and other relative-value strategies as rising borrowing costs and…
Millennium reportedly hires Balyasny equity derivatives trader to launch new pod
Millennium Management is reportedly set to hire Max Witcher, a senior equity derivatives trader at Balyasny Asset Management, to lead a new…
Endeavor seeks to strip Icahn and hedge funds of profits from $25bn buyout challenge
Endeavor Group Holdings has filed a federal lawsuit seeking to recover profits made by Troluce Capital Advisors through an arbitrage…
Arini losses deepen to 26% as European junk bond selloff accelerates
Arini Capital Management's flagship hedge fund has lost approximately 26% this year as a selloff in Europe's riskiest corporate debt forces…
How Citco helps hedge funds focus on growth and investment-critical functions
PARTNER CONTENT Ryan Fitzgerald, Head of Middle Office Solutions, discusses Citco’s role in delivering the scale, digitization and…
28 Oct 2026
Hedge funds price the policy risk ahead of the midterms
With a Democratic takeover of Congress threatening to reshape policy priorities, hedge fund managers are looking beyond the election…
Elliott eyes $5bn exit from UK data centre operator Ark
Elliott Management is in talks to sell UK-based Ark Data Centres to US private capital group TPG in a deal valued at approximately $5bn,…
Hedge funds ramp up Canadian dollar shorts ahead of Bank of Canada decision
Hedge funds have increased their bearish positioning against the Canadian dollar to one of the highest levels in 20 years, despite…
Citadel, Bridgewater and Man Group expand AI use but warn against overreliance
Citadel, Bridgewater Associates and Man Group are expanding their use of artificial intelligence across investment research and operational…
Cambridge endowment launches sustainability principles for hedge funds
The University of Cambridge’s investment manager has launched sustainability principles for hedge fund managers, seeking to strengthen…
