Nikki Haley is on a losing streak, but donors still see her as a hedge against Trump
By Alexandra Ulmer and Gram Slattery (Reuters) – Nikki Haley finished a disappointing third in the Iowa Republican nominating contest and a distant second in New Hampshire, while in Nevada – where…
U.S. hedge fund Third Point opens Tel Aviv office to scout investments
By Svea Herbst-Bayliss NEW YORK(Reuters) – Billionaire investor Daniel Loeb is searching for more promising startups and is setting his sights on Israel to find them. Loeb’s $14 billion New York-headquartered hedge…
Hedge funds suffer further outflows in Q3, stockpickers lead way
By Nell Mackenzie (Reuters) – Investors pulled an estimated $26 billion from hedge funds during the third quarter, according to data provider HFR, jarred by a global stock market plunge, soaring bond…
Hedge funds see $26 billion in net outflows in Q3 – HFR
NEW YORK (Reuters) – Global investors redeemed $26 billion from hedge funds in the third quarter, in the second consecutive quarter of net asset outflows, industry data provider HFR said on Thursday.…
Asia hedge fund losses grow in Q3, poised for worst year since 2008
By Summer Zhen HONG KONG (Reuters) – Hedge funds focused on emerging Asia posted their biggest monthly losses in years in September and are set for the worst year since the 2008…
Market turmoil a boon for trend-following hedge funds
By Nell Mackenzie (Reuters) – Trend-following hedge funds are capitalising on market disruption and geopolitical unrest, with funds such as Graham Capital Management, Aspect Capital, AlphaSimplex and AQR Capital Management all near…
Global hedge fund launches plunge, liquidations rise amid turmoil
NEW YORK (Reuters) – New hedge fund launches dove in the second quarter to the lowest level since the 2008 global financial crisis, while fund liquidations spiked, industry data provider HFR said…
Hedge funds mounted bearish UK bets as Truss became PM
By Nell Mackenzie LONDON (Reuters) – In the first half of September bets against sterling posted the biggest two-week rise since 2013, a sign that hedge funds may have ramped up short…
Florida Man Convicted In Business Email Compromise And Money Laundering Scheme Targeting Hedge Fund
Damian Williams, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced that a jury returned a guilty verdict against MUSTAPHA RAJI for his participation in a $1.7 million business…
Greater China-focused hedge funds showing biggest net outflows in 15 years
By Summer Zhen HONG KONG (Reuters) – Hedge funds that invest in Greater China are showing their biggest net fund outflows in at least 15 years, according to data for the first…
Hedge funds investing in Eastern Europe face worst results in eight years
By Nell Mackenzie (Reuters) – Hedge funds trading Eastern European stocks and bonds are seeing their worst performance in eight years, weakened by the surge of global inflation, the strength of the…
U.S. tech-focused hedge funds brace for heavy losses amid market slide
By Svea Herbst-Bayliss and Carolina Mandl NEW YORK (Reuters) – U.S. hedge funds that focus broadly on technology investments are bracing for heavy losses this year as gloomier economic data sparked a…
Hedge funds root for Vietnam, China R&D among Asia picks at Sohn conference
By Summer Zhen HONG KONG (Reuters) – Hedge fund managers in Asia are bullish on Vietnam’s growth prospects and selectively looking to invest in emerging technological opportunities in China. At the annual…
Tech stocks lured hedge funds in August -report
NEW YORK (Reuters) – Hedge funds got back in to stocks in the technology, media and telecom (TMT) sector in August, in the most active buying since February 2021, according to a…
UK hedge fund founder charged in New York with market manipulation, fraud
By Jonathan Stempel NEW YORK (Reuters) -The co-founder and chief investment officer of a prominent London hedge fund was charged on Thursday with fraudulently manipulating the U.S. dollar-South African rand exchange rate…
Co-Founder And Chief Investment Officer Of London-Based Hedge Fund Charged With FX Market Manipulation And Fraud
Damian Williams, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, and Michael J. Driscoll, the Assistant Director-in-Charge of the New York Field Office of the Federal Bureau of Investigation…
Stock picking hedge funds poised for worst performance in 10 years
By Nell Mackenzie (Reuters) – Hedge funds that actively buy and sell stocks are set for their worst performance in 10 years, based on new data from Preqin, suggesting that the tide…
Hedge funds suffer big outflows in Q2 – data
By Nell Mackenzie LONDON (Reuters) – Investors yanked a net $7.8 billion out of hedge funds in the second quarter, industry data published on Wednesday showed, as volatile markets sent many looking…
Two Sigma, Soros among hedge funds positioned for tech comeback
By David Randall NEW YORK – Two Sigma Investments, Hudson Bay Capital Management, and Soros Fund Management were among the prominent hedge funds that added stakes in mega-cap technology companies in the…
Hedge funds post July gain on stock market rally, still down for year
NEW YORK – Hedge funds posted a 1.65% gain in July, driven by a stock market rally which helped reduce their losses for the year to date, data provider HFR said on…
Hedge funds assets shrink amid investors withdraws, losses
NEW YORK – Hedge funds assets fell below $4 trillion in June, dragged down by poor performance and investors’ withdraws, data provider HFR showed on Thursday. Amid high volatile across markets, investors…
Hedge fund Elliott, Jane Street invoke Human Rights in LME nickel lawsuit
By Kirstin Ridley and Pratima Desai LONDON – U.S. hedge fund Elliott Associates and Jane Street Global Trading are invoking the Human Rights Act as they seek to sue the London Metal…
Hedge fund Ides ask Monro to pressure shareholder preventing company sale
By Angelique Chen (Reuters) – Hedge fund Ides Capital on Thursday asked U.S. car service and tire center operator Monro Inc to pressure its controlling shareholder to drop a veto to a…
Crypto hedge fund Three Arrows’ liquidators get OK to claim U.S. assets
By Dietrich Knauth (Reuters) – Liquidators for crypto hedge fund Three Arrows Capital (3AC) obtained U.S. court permission on Tuesday to issue subpoenas and lay claim to the bankrupt Singapore-based company’s assets,…
Hedge funds turn tail as commodities crumble on recession rumble: McGeever
By Jamie McGeever ORLANDO, Fla. – Buy and hold, maximum long. That has basically been the strategy for commodity hedge funds for the last couple of years, but it is fast losing…
Hedge fund Citadel to move headquarters to Miami from Chicago
By Svea Herbst-Bayliss BOSTON – Citadel, the $51 billion hedge fund founded by billionaire investor Ken Griffin, is moving its global headquarters to Miami from Chicago, becoming the latest investment firm to…
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