A US court ruling that Microsoft’s proposed $69bn takeover of Activision Blizzard can proceed despite anti-trust objections from the Federal Trade Commission, has provided a major boost for merger-arbitrage investors,...
Two Sigma Investments, the $60bn quant hedge-fund giant known for using computer-driven algorithms to make money, is looking to add a human touch to its investment strategies for the first...
Hedge funds upped their bets against the yen to the highest level in more than year just as the currency was in the middle of a two-week rally, according to...
Online grocer Ocado, Swedish property firm Fastighets AB Balder, and French train maker Alstom, were among the three most shorted stocks in June, but all three saw positive share price...
New York-based hedge fund firm Fir Tree Partners is looking to capitalise on the turmoil seen in the digital assets market over the past year or so by launching a...
The Donerail Group, a value-oriented, activist hedge fund firm that targets special situations and event driven investments, wants the board of Stratasys to engage with 3D Systems on its improved...