Liquid Alternatives News

Global hedge funds are increasing exposure to Chinese equities, with August set to record the strongest monthly inflows since February, according to a report by Reuters citing a recent note from Morgan Stanley’s prime brokerage desk. To a report by the Hedgeweek. 28.09.2025

Fivespan Partners, the activist investment firm launched last year by Dylan Haggart and Sarah Coyne, has disclosed a new stake in The New York Times Company and is urging the publisher to embrace artificial intelligence as a catalyst for growth, according to a report by Bloomberg. 27.08.2025

Hedge fund Windward Management has launched an activist campaign at Canadian movie theatre chain Cineplex Inc, urging the company to pursue aggressive share buybacks, divest non-core assets, and prepare for a potential outright sale, according to a report by Bloomberg. 26.08.2025

Sainsbury’s has overtaken all other listed companies to become the most shorted stock in the UK, with hedge funds betting heavily against the supermarket amid mounting concerns over an industry-wide price war, according to a report by the Telegraph. 26.08.2025

Wie sich mit Merger Arbitrage Geld verdienen lässt, während andere noch über Übernahmen rätseln, zeigt Candriam. Nach einem Report des Private Baking Magazin. 14.082.2025

Ken Griffin’s $68bn hedge fund firm Citadel is pushing deeper into Asia-Pacific commodities markets with the launch of an Australian trading desk, anchored by the hire of Keith Handbury, a senior trader from Shell, according to a report by Bloomberg. 25.08.2025

Hedgefonds-Investoren haben es satt, Milliarden von Dollar an undurchsichtigen Gebühren wie Passthrough Fees zu zahlen und wehren sich nun – mit ihrem Geldbeutel. Nach einem Report von Institutional Money. 21.08.2025

Hedge funds are stepping up bearish wagers against Europe’s automotive sector, as carmakers and suppliers face mounting pressure from US trade tariffs and intensifying competition from Chinese rivals, according to a report by the Financial Times. 22.08.2025

Man Group, the world’s largest publicly listed hedge fund, is maintaining a bearish view on emerging market (EM) hard currency debt, warning that this year’s rally is built on shaky foundations as US inflation limits the Federal Reserve’s capacity to cut rates, according to a report by Bloomberg. 21.08.2025

Hedge funds are enjoying their strongest fundraising year in more than a decade, with investors allocating fresh capital in search of resilient, uncorrelated returns amid volatile markets, according to a report by Bloomberg citing data from Hedge Fund Research. 21.08.2025

The BlackRock Investment Institute has recommended its largest-ever boost to hedge fund allocations, advising institutional investors to add up to 5 percentage points more to the asset class compared with pre-2020 levels, according to a report by the Financial Times.

Australian hedge fund manager Regal Partners delivered strong returns in July across several of its strategies, buoyed by a large position in defence technology firm DroneShield, according to a report by the Financial Review.

Medtronic plc has announced key board appointments and governance initiatives designed to advance strategic priorities and enhance shareholder value, following “constructive engagement” with activist hedger fund firm Elliott Management. To a report by the Hedgeweek. 20.08.2025