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Separately managed accounts have become emerging managers’ favoured capital-raising tool. Managers who underestimate the operational weight do so at their peril.
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Distressed debt hedge funds, including Strategic Value Partners, are positioning for a potential wave of opportunities in private credit, with several managers describing current conditions as the most compelling setup since the 2008 financial crisis, according to a report by the Financial Times.
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Wide discounts and a hands-off regulator have left Britain’s investment trust sector exposed. Hedge funds following Saba Capital’s model could make the most of it.
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Multi-strategy major Millennium Management is unwinding a significant capital allocation to quantitative manager Engineers Gate, bringing an end to a partnership that has lasted more than three years, according to a report by Bloomberg.
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Caxton Associates has emerged as one of the most prominent hedge fund casualties of recent market volatility, with losses at its flagship strategy exceeding $1.3bn in March as geopolitical tensions in the Middle East caused a drop in global assets, according to a report by the Financial Times.
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Allocator enthusiasm for hedge funds has rarely looked stronger in the past few years. In our latest Hedgeweek® survey of alternatives allocators this March, more than 90%named hedge funds as the strategy they are most optimistic about in 2026 – whether for return generation or downside protection. That is not a marginal preference. It is a verdict.
Intel
Multi-strategy major Millennium Management is assessing plans to expand its presence in Jersey as some employees look to relocate from Dubai amid ongoing geopolitical tensions in the Middle East, according to a report by the Financial Times.
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Hedge funds and other investors are increasing exposure to Chinese renewable energy stocks as the oil price spike triggered by the Iran conflict reshapes global energy expectations and investment flows, according to a report by Reuters.
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Hedgeweek® spoke with Dean Schaffer, CEO of Lightkeeper, a data provider that transforms investment data into high value intelligence.Â
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Artificial intelligence is no longer a differentiator in hedge fund investing. It is becoming a baseline expectation. A recent Hedgeweek® survey of hedge fund managers shows adoption now spans three broad categories: firms actively deploying AI, those experimenting, and those preparing to implement it in the next six months. Notably, none of the respondents said they had no plans to use AI.
