Liquid Alternatives News

Hedge funds reduced their exposure to global equities at the fastest rate in two months last week, with investors selling existing long positions more aggressively than they established new short bets, according to a report by Investing.com citing data from Goldman Sachs’ Prime Services business. To a report by hedgeweek. 25.08.2026

Investors submitted redemption notices equivalent to 1.64% of assets managed by hedge funds on SS&C GlobeOp’s administration platform in August, up from 1.35% in July but still well below the long-term average. To a report by hedgeweek. 24.08.2026

Hedge funds do not need another standalone model. The next phase of adoption is different. Hedge funds do not need another standalone model; they need an AI operating system that sits above existing data and tools and turns them into coherent, auditable workflows. To a Report by thehedgefundjournal. 05.08.2026

The vision is to bring the best liquid long and short global equity ideas to European UCITS investors. “We know our clients in Europe and especially German-speaking Europe well. We see a gap in European clientele portfolios. They cannot sometimes access the best offshore ideas of hedge funds globally due to regulatory restrictions on their […]

Quantitative hedge funds suffered their sharpest daily decline in more than two years ton Wednesday as violent market rotations battered momentum strategies, adding to pressure on systematic managers following last month’s technology sell-off, according to a report by the Financial Times. 21.08.2026

Standard Chartered is increasing its focus on hedge fund strategies as it encourages wealth management clients to diversify portfolios and reduce their exposure to volatile markets, according to a report by Reuters. 20.08.2026

Rokos Capital Management and Brevan Howard Asset Management were among a group of prominent hedge funds to suffer losses in July as sharp swings in artificial intelligence stocks disrupted strategies across the industry, according to a report by Bloomberg. 20.08.2026

Hudson River Trading generated a record $11.4bn in trading revenue in the second quarter as sharp market moves, including turbulence in AI-related stocks, created lucrative opportunities for the proprietary trading firm, according to a report by the Financial Times. 20.08.2026

Hedge funds suffered their first monthly loss since the start of the second quarter in July, with weakness in equity and fixed-income arbitrage strategies dragging the industry’s weighted average return down 0.8%, according to Citco’s latest monthly hedge fund update. To a report by hedgeweek. 19.08.2026

D1 Capital Partners has emerged as the largest hedge fund shareholder in SpaceX, with the firm led by Dan Sundheim reporting a stake worth more than $21.5bn following the rocket company’s public listing, according to a report by Institutional investor. To a report by hegdeweek. 18.08.2026

Marktvolumen erreicht Rekordstand – Rendite zum Halbjahr bei 4,16%. Nach einem Report von lupusalpha. 13.08.2026

Bill Ackman has made his biggest portfolio overhaul in years, adding six companies to Pershing Square’s holdings as the billionaire investor broadens his exposure to businesses he expects to deliver strong earnings growth, according to a report by Reuters. 14.08.2026

Japanese authorities may be trying to prop up the yen, but for currency traders the resulting rallies are creating opportunities to rebuild bearish positions in the currency, according to a report by Bloomberg. 14.08.2026

Hedge fund investor flows climbed to their highest level in 12 months in August, with net subscriptions continuing to rise despite heightened inflation concerns, geopolitical risks and broader market volatility, according to SS&C Technologies. To a report by hedgeweek. 14.08.2026