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Nelson Peltz, the veteran activist investor and founder of hedge fund Trian Fund Management, is gearing up for a new multi-seat board challenge at Walt Disney, less than 10 months after the company set out a strategy to address his concerns, according to a report by Reuters.
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Poor performance and investor withdrawals have seen assets at Pelham Capital, one of London’s major equity hedge fund sector players, plummet by more than three-quarters over the past three years, according to a report by The Financial Times.
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Ahead of Hedgeweek APAC Digital Assets Summit in Singapore, we interviewed Tuck Meng Yee, CIO at Singapore-based family office JRT Partners. Yee has over 20 years’ experience in investment management, building a reputation as one of the APAC region’s more vocal proponents of digital assets.
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Odey Asset Management’s flagship European Inc hedge fund is to be relaunched at Bainbridge Partners with manager Freddie Neave joining the firm too, after talks over a transfer to Landseer Asset Management collapsed, according to a report by Bloomberg.
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The US Federal Reserve’s adoption of a ‘higher for longer’ approach to interest rates in the ongoing battle against inflation, saw markets turn more volatile and fragile in September as investors repositioned accordingly.
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Joeri Jacobs is leading a group of Moore Capital traders who are spinning out from Louis Bacon’s global macro hedge fund firm to launch their own fund, JJJ Capital, with the backing of their former employer, according to a report by Bloomberg.
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New hedge fund launches surged through mid-2023 as managers shifted the strategic growth focus to aggressive expansion of inflation trading teams in multi-strategy funds designed for and positioned to trade volatility driven by rising rates and generational inflation.
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Multi-strategy major Millennium Management is in advanced talks over a partnership with smaller rival Schonfeld Strategic Advisors. The partnership would see Izzy Englander’s firm put billions of dollars to work with Steven Schonfeld’s computer-driven fund, according to a report by The Financial Times.
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The investor group led by Saba Capital Management founder Boaz Weinstein looking to acquire Sculptor Capital Management, has again upped its offer for the hedge fund firm, prompting Rithm Capital Corp to consider improving its offer, according to a report by Bloomberg.
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Dan Loeb’s Third Point is facing a flood of customer withdrawals after racking up losses of 1.6% so far this year on the back of a 21.8% decline in 2022, underperforming both rival firms and the wider market, according to a report by The Wall Street Journal.
