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Arini, the $9bn credit-focused hedge fund founded by former Credit Suisse star trader Hamza Lemssouguer, is planning to open an office in Abu Dhabi as part of a broader strategic expansion into the Middle East, according to a report by Bloomberg.
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David Snoddy, a former head of Tiger Management’s Tokyo office, is preparing to launch a new activist-oriented Japan equity strategy under his firm Nezu Asia Capital Management, targeting undervalued listed companies with strong fundamentals and excess capital, according to a report by Bloomberg.
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In the lead-up to the Digital Assets Summit 2025, Hedgeweek® sat down with Lisa Tyshchenko (pictured), Associate Director at CoinShares, to discuss the future of digital assets and what’s needed to bring them into the mainstream.Â
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TOP STORY: Several of the world’s largest multi-strategy hedge funds – including Citadel’s flagship Wellington fund and Millennium Management – delivered only modest returns in May, trailing the broader equity market rebound led by the S&P 500, which gained 6.2%, its strongest monthly performance since November 2023, according to a report by Business Insider.
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Major hedge funds presented a globally diversified slate of investment ideas at this year’s Sohn Hong Kong Investment Conference, with picks ranging from China’s autonomous driving sector and India’s healthcare market to South Korea’s nuclear infrastructure buildout, according to a report by Reuters.
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China-based hedge fund Evolution Asset Management’s flagship fund Multi-Strategy No1 is up almost 20% YTD, and has now returned a staggering 1,485% since inception in 2015, according to a report by Bloomberg citing data from Shenzhen PaiPaiWang Investment & Management Co.
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Dalton Investments has escalated its campaign against Fuji Media Holdings, joining forces with activist shareholder Aya Nomura, daughter of Japan’s famed corporate agitator Yoshiaki Murakami, to press for a strategic overhaul, according to a report by Bloomberg.
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The Shanghai Futures Exchange has unveiled a comprehensive set of proposals aimed at opening China’s commodities markets to foreign hedge funds and institutional investors, as part of a broader push to internationalise the renminbi, according to a report by Reuters.
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European regulators are preparing to launch a sweeping stress test targeting non-bank financial institutions (NBFIs) in a move that could significantly increase regulatory scrutiny of hedge funds, private equity and credit managers, and other alternative asset players, according to a report by the FT.
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Pershing Square Capital Management, the hedge fund led by billionaire activist investor Bill Ackman, has initiated a new position in Amazon, while exiting Canadian Pacific, as part of a broader portfolio reshuffle, according to a report by Reuters.
