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An increasing proportion of new hedge fund managers are launching with an incentive allocation hurdle, guaranteeing investors a baseline return before the manager earns a performance fee, according to the 2023 edition of the Seward & Kissel New Manager Hedge Fund Study.
Neil Chriss, the Co-Chief investment officer and Chief Executive Officer at Paloma Partners Management Co, the multi-strategy hedge fund firm founded by Donald Sussman, has left the business, according to a report by Pensions & Investments Online.
Hazeltree, a specialist in active treasury and intelligent operations technology for the alternative asset industry, has appointed Paul Gallant as its new Chief Product Officer (CPO). Gallant will be based in New York and report to CEO Stephanie Miller.
Schonfeld Strategic Advisors, the multi-strategy hedge fund firm born in 2015 out of Steven Schonfeld’s proprietary trading-firm-turned family office, has still not raised the $3bn it has been looking to raise since late last year, according to a report by Bloomberg.
Triton Liquid, a digital assets hedge fund funded and incubated by New York-based VC firm FJ Labs, has set up its global headquarters in Abu Dhabi having received in-principal approval from the Abu Dhabi Global Market’s Financial Services Regulator.
Adaptive Financial Consulting, a specialist in electronic trading technology solutions, has partnered with with KCx, Kepler Cheuvreux’s execution division, to develop a new event-driven trading system based on Aeron and its own Hydra technology.
Digital asset investment products saw minor outflows totalling $126m last week, with investors becoming hesitant as the sector’s recent positive price momentum has stalled, according to the latest Digital Assets Fund Flows report from CoinShares.
Joshua Fisher, the former Managing Director and Co-Head of Technology at Citadel Securities, has joined high-frequency trading firm Hudson River Trading two years after leaving the market-making firm founded by Citadel’s Ken Griffin.
Lombard Odier Investment Managers has added Valentin Petrescou and Didier Anthamatten to its alternative investment subsidiary 1798 Alternatives, where they will launch a Global Macro Absolute Return strategy for institutional and private clients, which is due to go live in Q3 2024
Prosek Partners, an independent marketing and communications agency for financial and professional services, has opened a new office in Abu Dhabi, which will be headed up by newly appointed Managing Director and Head of MENA Diana Estupinan.

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