Liquid Alternatives News

ExodusPoint Capital Management is backing former BlueCrest portfolio manager Ben Atlas with an initial allocation of more than $1bn as the multi-strategy hedge fund continues to expand its roster of senior trading teams, according to a report by Bloomberg. 03.09.2026

US regulators have postponed the implementation of expanded hedge fund reporting requirements for a fourth time, giving private fund managers more time before they must comply with additional Form PF disclosures, according to a report by Bloomberg. 01.09.2026

As market volatility widens the appeal of tail-risk hedging beyond pension funds and endowments, Behrouz Fatemi explains how systematic strategies are bringing down the cost of protection. To a report by hedgeweek. 01.09.2026

The report cites unnamed people familiar with the situation as confirming that the New York-based hedge fund has held discussions with Air Liquide in recent weeks after establishing its stake. The size of Elliott’s investment and the specific changes it may seek from management have not been disclosed. To a report by hedgeweek. 01.09.2026

Turkey’s capital markets regulator has introduced tighter restrictions on hedge funds, limiting their exposure to individual stocks and related-party securities as authorities seek to address concerns over market manipulation and unusually strong returns, according to a report by Bloomberg. 01.09.2026

US equity futures edged lower and Treasury yields were broadly steady on Friday as investors held back from making major moves ahead of Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh’s closely watched speech at the Jackson Hole symposium, according to a report by Bloomberg. 28.08.2026

Millennium Management is taking legal action against a Dymon Asia Capital portfolio manager in Hong Kong after she accepted a job offer from the multi-strategy hedge fund and subsequently decided to remain with her current employer, according to a report by Bloomberg. 28.08.2026

Agave Capital Management, the London-based macro hedge fund launched by former Citadel portfolio manager and partner Gilberto Marcheggiano, appears to have made a strong start after launching with approximately $1bn in assets last year, according to a report by eFinancial Careers. 28.08.2028

St Louis-based wealth management firm Stifel is looking to strengthen its alternatives research capabilities with the appointment of a gatekeeper focused on hedge funds and liquid alternative strategies, according to a report by CityWire. 27.08.2026

Saba Capital has stepped up its campaign against Gore Street Energy Storage Fund, calling on shareholders to support proposals to wind up the £244m investment trust and demanding greater transparency around the recent sale of two Irish battery storage assets. To a report by hedgeweek. 27.08.2026

US Treasuries rallied as a sharp decline in oil prices helped ease inflation fears, giving Treasury secretary Scott Bessent some relief after months of rising long-term borrowing costs, according to a report by Bloomberg. 26.08.2026

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