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Nelson Peltz’s activist hedge fund Trian Partners and technology-focused investor General Catalyst have submitted a $7.2bn takeover proposal for London-based asset manager Janus Henderson, according to a report by Reuters.
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Hedge funds have raised their exposure to artificial intelligence-linked technology hardware to the highest level since Goldman Sachs began tracking the data in 2016, according to a report by Bloomberg citing a client note from the bank.
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Bill Ackman’s Pershing Square Holdings Ltd has returned to the US investment-grade market for the first time since 2021, raising $500m through a new seven-year dollar bond issued on Thursday, according to a report by Bloomberg.
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Short sellers are beginning to unwind positions against some of the largest publicly listed US business development companies after a sharp selloff in the sector delivered $127m in profits over the past month, according to a report by Bloomberg citing new research by S3 Partners.
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Activist hedge fund Jana Partners has revealed a 9% stake in Six Flags Entertainment and is joining forces with NFL star Travis Kelce to pressure the amusement park operator to overhaul its marketing and customer experience strategy, according to a report by Reuters.
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Hedge funds slashed equity exposure last week in their largest sell off in more than six months, exiting energy and financial stocks as volatility spiked across global markets, according to a report by Reuters citing prime brokerage data from Goldman Sachs and JPMorgan.
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TOP STORY: Shares in Man Group surged to a six-month high in trading in London on Friday after the world’s largest listed hedge fund manager reported a 22% rise in assets under management to a record $213.9bn, according to a report by Reuters.
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Elliott Investment Management, the $76bn multi-strategy hedge fund led by billionaire Paul Singer, is raising up to $7bn in a new drawdown vehicle, underscoring the firm’s readiness to deploy capital across opportunistic trades, according to a report by Bloomberg.
Insights Report
Hedge funds have long prided themselves on generating alpha by interpreting the same data that everyone has access to better than other market participants. The industry, however, faces a not-so-silent data issue that threatens to chip away its fundamental value proposition. Our latest research reveals widespread data workflow fragmentation across its infrastructure, which in turn is creating costly inefficiencies across fund operations. This report examines whether transformation will be driven by competitive necessity or investor compulsion. While change appears inevitable, fund managers can either lead this transformation or be compelled through it – but they cannot avoid it indefinitely.
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Two Sigma Investments is winding down its $120m Eclipse fund as part of an effort to simplify its fund structure. The closure scheduled for 31 December, 2025, with all investor interests being compulsorily redeemed, according to a report by Bloomberg.
