Elliott Investment Management has increased its stake in Toyota Industries Corp to 6.7% from 5%, intensifying its campaign for a higher valuation in the Japanese manufacturer’s proposed privatisation, according to a report by Bloomberg.
Global hedge fund industry assets have exceeded $5tn for the first time, driven by a combination of strong performance and sustained investor inflows, according to the latest Global Hedge Fund Industry Report from hedge fund indexation and analysis specialist HFR.
Millennium Management is establishing a standalone credit trading business, separating it from its broader fixed income division, in a move reflecting continued evolution at the $83.4bn multi-strategy hedge fund, according to a report by Bloomberg.
Bridgewater Associates, the world’s largest hedge fund firm, said it remains positive on Chinese equities in 2026 after a strong rally in local markets helped its onshore hedge fund deliver its best performance in at least five years, according to
SkyBridge Capital is increasing its focus on macro trading strategies as heightened policy uncertainty under the US administration fuels market volatility, according to a report by Reuters citing founder and managing partner Anthony Scaramucci.
The Citco Group of Companies, an asset servicer for the alternative investment industry, has opened a new office in Dallas, Texas, bolstering support for current and prospective clients in Texas and the surrounding region.
Galaxy, the digital assets group founded by billionaire investor Mike Novogratz, is preparing to launch a $100m cryptocurrency-focused hedge fund as market volatility creates opportunities on both the long and short side, according to a report by the Financial Times.
When we surveyed over 100 hedge fund managers about securities litigation recoveries, we expected to find widespread participation. After all, these represent legitimate compensation for fraud-related losses – no investment thesis required, no market risk involved. Instead, we discovered that
Quant hedge funds have begun 2026 under pressure, with crowded positions in US equities triggering the sector’s worst drawdown since October and reigniting concerns over volatility in systematic strategies, according to a report by Bloomberg citing prime brokerage data from
Greenlight Capital, the hedge fund led by founder David Einhorn, is set to close its hedge fund to new capital from 1 July, citing fund size considerations and ongoing concerns about equity market valuations, according to a report by Bloomberg.
