Recent hiring activity at Verition Capital illustrates how senior portfolio managers entering large multi-strategy platforms often place significant emphasis on governance structure, leadership culture and interpersonal dynamics, alongside traditional considerations such as capital allocation and risk frameworks, according to a
In Alternative Views Hedgeweek®,goes behind closed doors with those in the know to get the latest on hedge funds. Today, we speak to Doc Horn, equity partner and head of the total return equities fund at Pictet Asset Management.
Citadel Securities believes investors are underestimating the likelihood of a near-term agreement between the US and Iran that could reopen the Strait of Hormuz and trigger a broad-based rally across global markets, according to a report by Bloomberg.
Amitis Capital Digital provides diversified exposure to leading opportunities across the digital assets ecosystem. Chief Strategy Officer Adil Abdulali outlines how the strategy aims to capture both market beta and differentiated alpha by allocating to a curated portfolio of best-in-class
Activist hedge fund Voss Capital is urging Sempra Energy to spin off its Texas electricity transmission business, Oncor, arguing that the move could unlock significant shareholder value and create one of the fastest-growing standalone utilities in the US, according to
Two Sigma Investments’ primary onshore China macro strategy remained under pressure in April, extending losses after a sharp drawdown triggered by geopolitical volatility linked to the Iran conflict earlier this year, according to a report by Bloomberg.
Hedge funds now represent the majority of activity in electronically traded UK government bonds, marking a significant structural shift in one of Europe’s most important fixed income markets, according to a report by Bloomberg citing data from electronic trading platform
Activist investor Jana Partners is reportedly pressing Texas-based fintech software provider Alkami Technology to revive efforts to pursue a potential sale of the business, according to a report by Bloomberg.
AmerX, a global broker-dealer and self-clearing firm operating as one of the largest participants on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange, has adde an equity research offering for institutional clients.
The European Central Bank has warned that the growing use of leverage by hedge funds in euro-area bond markets could heighten financial stability risks during periods of market stress, according to a report by Bloomberg.
