Intelligence
Latest
Intel
Hong Kong-based investment firm Sengu Capital is gearing up to launch a new hedge fund that will look to tap into Japan’s financial market resurgence by employing an investment strategy focused on improvements in corporate management in the country, according to a report by the Japan Times.
Intel
TOP STORY: Regal Partners Ltd, the Australian hedge fund firm born out of the merger of Regal Funds Management and VGI Partners in 2022, is seeking approximately $1bn in new capital for its latest Cayman Islands-based based fund, as part of broader expansion efforts, according to a report by Bloomberg.
Intel
Goldman Sachs’ private equity investment firm, Petershill Partners, has sold an 18% stake in hedge fund LMR Partners for up to $258m in a move aimed at addressing investor concerns about the accuracy of the firm’s asset valuations, according to a report by The Times.
Intel
Two London-based hedge funds – Kite Lake Capital Management and Astaris – are preparing to close their doors to new investors, even as the broader hedge fund industry is facing significant capital outflows amounting to tens of billions of dollars, according to a report by Bloomberg.
Intel
TOP STORY: Activist Investment firm Elliott Investment Management now owns 10% of Southwest Airlines’ common stock, surpassing the threshold required to call a special meeting at the airline, according to a report by Reuters citing an unnamed source familiar with the situation.
Intel
Pershing Square Capital Management founder Bill Ackman is attempting to revive the initial public offering of his investment fund, Pershing Square USA, by offering additional incentives to attract early investors, according to a report by the Financial Times
Intel
Millennium Management is set to support Sone Capital Management, former Echo Street Capital portfolio manager George Panos’s new systematic market-neutral hedge fund firm, as part of a strategy to allocate more capital to external traders, according to a report by Bloomberg.
Insights Report
“Institutionalisation” has been a key aim for the digital assets sector since crypto started to make an impact on Wall Street. In this data-driven report, sponsored by BitGo, we examine custody, compliance and other operational topics at the heart of crypto’s quest to become part of the financial mainstream. Filled with insights from leading managers, it is designed to provide industry practitioners with informed insights and useful context to help navigate the next phase of growth.
Intel
John Overdeck and David Siegel, the feuding Co-Founders and Co-Chairmen of hedge fund Two Sigma, are to step down from the day-to-management of the firm, and are handing over control to two new Co-Chief Executive Officers.
Intel
Hilbert Group AB, through its asset management division, Hilbert Capital, has formed a strategic partnership with Xapo Bank, a prominent global financial institution, to launch a new $200m bitcoin-denominated hedge fund.
