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SS&C Technologies Holdings is expanding its global footprint with the opening a new office in Abu Dhabi, having secured full approval from the Financial Services Regulatory Authority to deliver fund administration services within the Abu Dhabi Global Market.
TOP STORY: Clients of ExodusPoint Capital Management, the $12bn multi-strategy hedge fund firm founded by Michael Gelbrand, pulled about $1bn in funds from the New York-based firm during 2023, the second straight year of withdrawals, according to a report by Bloomberg.
Jaime Villa, Head of Macro Research at $13.8bn proprietary trading firm-turned hedge fund Schonfeld Strategic Advisors, has left the business after just 15 months in the role, according to a report by Business Insider.
Derivitec, an independent software vendor providing risk analytics solutions to hedge funds and family offices, has established an office in New York following a rapid rise in user numbers amongst its US clients.
Farallon Capital Management, the San Francisco-headquartered multi-strategy hedge fund firm founded by Tom Steyer, has appointed Katie Mathieson as the Chief Compliance Officer (CCO) for Farallon Capital Europe effective 25 March, according to a report by Pensions & Investments Online.
Linyun Fu, a software engineer at X who survived Elon Musk’s axing of 50% of jobs at the social media platform, has left the company after eight years to take up a new software engineering role at multi-strategy hedge fund major Citadel, according to a report by eFinancial Careers.
Activist hedge funds have ramped up their campaigns at South Korean companies with 77 businesses targeted last year compared with just eight in 2019, marking a tenfold increase in activity according to a report by Chosun.
The Alternative Investment Management Association and its private credit affiliate the Alternative Credit Council have welcomed the publication of the updated Alternative Investment Fund Managers Directive (AIFMD) in the Official Journal of the EU.
Oil trader Pierre Andurand’s riskiest hedge fund, the Andurand Commodities Discretionary Enhanced hedge fund, has bounced back following a record 55% loss in 2023, gaining 20% so far this year, according to a report by Bloomberg.
Amid an ongoing debate over the cost of US equities, global hedge funds have been upping their exposure to European stocks while reducing portfolio holdings in North American companies, according to a report by Reuters.

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