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…
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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…
BlackRock calls for greater hedge fund allocations amid rising market dispersion
Hedge funds should play a more central role in institutional portfolios as rising market dispersion and AI-driven disruption create new…
Multistrategy hedge continue to see strong allocation
Multistrategy hedge funds have recorded strong growth in assets under management, supported by robust investment returns and renewed…
Hedge funds build biggest bearish US natural gas bet in six years
Hedge funds have accumulated their largest net short position in US natural gas futures in more than six years, amid expectations that a…
Hedge funds target $60bn trading opportunity in Japan’s Topix overhaul
Hedge funds are positioning to capitalise on a major restructuring of Japan’s Topix equity index, with the largest rebalancing in the…
27 Oct 2026
90% hedge funds won't pay $100k a month for early Trump posts: Hedgeweek® poll
Cost and a noisy signal outweigh speed, as just 7.5% of managers would consider paying $100,000 a month for faster access to Trump’s…
Patience and discipline in a value investor’s 40-year playbook
From spin-off structures to Japan’s governance reform, the veteran investor is targeting undervalued industrials while sidestepping the AI…
Two Sigma explores stake sale amid founders’ governance dispute
Two Sigma Investments is considering selling a minority stake to an external investor in a bid to resolve a longstanding governance dispute…
Quant hedge funds expand AI research investment amid intensifying talent war
Quantitative hedge funds and trading firms are expanding their investment in academic research and dedicated AI laboratories as competition…
Fasanara Capital hires Jefferies veteran to expand Abu Dhabi credit business
Fasanara Capital has hired former Jefferies executive Gaurav Sanan as Managing Director and Portfolio Manager to lead a new working capital…
Verition faces wrongful dismissal lawsuit from former Asia-Pacific recruitment head
Verition Fund Management is facing a wrongful dismissal lawsuit brought by its former Asia-Pacific head of business development, Xiang…