Liquid Alternatives News

New York-based hedge fund Millennium Management has built a short position worth £35m in Metlen Energy & Metals, just two months after the Greek metals and energy group debuted on the London Stock Exchange and entered the FTSE 100, according to a report by the Financial Times. To a report by hedgework. 07.10.2025

Hedge funds posted average returns of 1.3% in September, with managers in Europe, Asia and the Middle East generally outperforming their North American peers, according to a report by Reuters citing a JPMorgan client note. To a report by hedgeweek. 06.10.2025

Hedge fund managers are actively positioning to profit from Japan’s closely contested leadership race, with strategies spanning equity sales, yen trades, and selective risk reduction, according to a report by Bloomberg. 03.10.2025

Calamos and Aksia have expanded their AC Private Markets partnership with the launch of the Calamos Aksia Hedged Strategies Fund (HEDGX) providing providing with access to a diversified portfolio of hedge fund managers in a single actively managed vehicle. To a Report by hedgeweek. 03.10.2025

Emerging markets (EM) hedge funds posted strong gains in Q3, driven by falling interest rate expectations, progress on trade negotiations, and optimism over near-term resolution of ongoing geopolitical conflicts, according to the latest data from HFR. To a report by hedgeweek. 02.10.2025

Bridgewater Associates’ flagship macro fund Pure Alpha delivered an 8.1% gain in the third quarter, outperforming the S&P 500 and other major US indexes, according to a a report by Reuters citing an unnamed person familiar with the matter. To a report by hedgeweek. 02.10.2025

Activist hedge fund firm Irenic Capital Management, which holds a 2% shareholding in Workiva Inc, has outlined a series of recommendations aimed at reversing the software company’s recent share price underperformance and accelerating value creation. To a report by Hedgeweek. 01.10.2025

London-based multi-manager hedge fund Eisler Capital is set to shut down after struggling to meet performance expectations and facing rising costs to attract and retain top trading talent, according to a report by the Financial Times. 30.09.2025

Hedge funds have adopted a bearish stance on London cocoa for the first time in three years, reflecting expectations of stronger global supplies following a historic crunch in West Africa, according to a report by Bloomberg. 30.09.2025

Global hedge funds saw their largest weekly selloff in emerging Asia equities in more than five months last week, as investors trimmed positions ahead of the region’s major holiday season, according to a report by Reuters citing a Goldman Sachs client note. To a report by Hedgeweek. 30.09.2025

Citadel, the global hedge fund and market-making firm, has leased office space atop Boston’s newly completed South Station Tower, marking a significant expansion in the city for then business, according to a report by Bloomberg. 29.09.2025

Macro hedge fund Modular Asset Management is set to conclude its $600m separate account with Millennium Management by the end of the year by mutual consent, according to a report by Bloomberg citing unnamed sources familiar with the matter. To a report by hedgeweek. 26.09.2025