Hedge Funds
Balyasny, Man Group join Abu Dhabi hedge fund rush
The firms have applied for licences to operate in the UAE’s capital
Ex-TCI partner’s hedge fund High Ground gains 35% to-date this year
Edgar Allen’s hedge fund is cashing in on a strong equity market
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Marshall Wace profit surges 239% as performance fees increase
The long-established hedge fund posted revenue of £1.4bn after a bumper year for its flagship fund
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How FX and commodity traders could tackle the crypto talent crunch
Your guide to the week’s biggest fintech stories
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Equity hedge’s success shows why ‘old is gold’
Experienced stock-pickers and equity traders are having one of their best years in recent history
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Hedge fund Rokos Capital loses London-based partner
Pria Bakhshi joined Chris Rokos’s firm in 2021 and was promoted to partner two years later
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Point72 hires North Rock partner Clarence Tee to bolster Dubai headcount
Tee left North Rock earlier this year, having joined the firm from Citadel
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US broker StoneX targets ‘underserviced’ London hedge funds
Prime brokerage has become a hot business for banks and their challengers in recent years
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Ex-Citadel portfolio manager joins Eurasia Group
Neil Weller has joined the consultancy’s London office
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Point72 hires ex-Bank of America MD Previti as macro portfolio manager
Bobby Previti joins Steve Cohen’s hedge fund after four years at Bank of America
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Ex-Point72 money manager Vinay Dhanuka joins Capula
Dhanuka has joined Capula’s London office to run a macro portfolio
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Why smaller hedge funds are struggling
Investors are queuing up to put money into big multi-strategy firms, but their smaller peers are finding the going tough
Michael Burry de-registers his hedge fund. ‘Onto much better things’ he says.
The provocative fund manager whose bets against the housing market were chronicled in The Big Short appears to be closing his hedge fund
Eisler Capital MD James Meenan joins Dymon Asia
Hedge funds are fighting it out for top business development executives
Macro hedge fund Discovery Capital exceeds 33% returns this year
The firm’s assets under management have hit $3bn
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Chris Rokos’ macro hedge fund tops 20% returns
Rokos Capital Management now manages more than $22bn in assets after performance ticked up last month
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BlueCrest hires ex-BNP Paribas rates trader as senior money manager
Francois Puget spent almost three decades at the French bank
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Hedge fund Pharo relocates partner Nicolas Sagna to Abu Dhabi
Former head of Latin American structured products at Goldman Sachs becomes the latest senior money manager shifted to the Middle East
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Goldman Sachs star trader Wajih Ahmed joins Balyasny
Ahmed joins the hedge fund after spending almost a decade at Goldman Sachs
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