Liquid Alternatives News

Hedge funds increased bullish bets on gold to their highest level in four months last week, as geopolitical and policy uncertainty continued to drive investor demand for hard assets, according to data analysis by Bloomberg news. 26.01.2026

Man Group plc has turned systematic investing into a scalable product platform. Here’s how its tech stack, strategies, and culture are redefining what an active asset manager can be. To a report by ad-hoc-news. 23.01.2026

Nach einer längeren Phase verhaltener Aufmerksamkeit hat sich das Umfeld für Liquid Alternatives im Jahr 2025 spürbar verändert. Nach einem Report von e-fundresearch. 23.01.2026

Global hedge fund industry assets have exceeded $5tn for the first time, driven by a combination of strong performance and sustained investor inflows, according to the latest Global Hedge Fund Industry Report from hedge fund indexation and analysis specialist HFR. To a report by hedgewwek. 23.01.2026

SkyBridge Capital is increasing its focus on macro trading strategies as heightened policy uncertainty under the US administration fuels market volatility, according to a report by Reuters citing founder and managing partner Anthony Scaramucci. 22.10.2026

Quant hedge funds have begun 2026 under pressure, with crowded positions in US equities triggering the sector’s worst drawdown since October and reigniting concerns over volatility in systematic strategies, according to a report by Bloomberg citing prime brokerage data from Goldman Sachs. 22.01.2026

Greenlight Capitalm the hedge fund led by founder David Einhorn, is set to close its hedge fund to new capital from 1 July, citing fund size considerations and ongoing concerns about equity market valuations, according to a report by Bloomberg. 22.01.2026

Shareholders of Edinburgh Worldwide Investment Trust (EWIT) have rejected a series of board proposals put forward by Boaz Weinstein’s activist hedge fund firm Saba Capital Management (Saba), including the removal of Chair Jonathan Simpson-Dent, following a Requisitioned General Meeting held today, (20 January). To a report by hedgeweek. 20.01.2026

Hedge funds, including Dymon Asia Capital, Polymer Capital Management, and Lighthouse Partners, are increasingly hiring dedicated talent scouts in Japan as renewed market activity drives a hiring push, according to a report by Bloomberg. 20.01.2026

Picton Investments has warned that financial markets would react swiftly if political pressure were seen to undermine the independence of the US Federal Reserve, with bond investors likely to respond negatively to any perception of policy interference, according to a report by Bloomberg. 20.01.2026

Hedge funds moved out of bullish euro positions and flipped to a small net short just days before US President Donald Trump threatened new tariffs on European nations amid escalating tensions over Greenland, according to a report by Bloomberg. 19.01.2026

Aurelius Capital Management and a group of several other hedge funds have revived a legal dispute with Argentina, renewing claims for payments linked to the country’s economic performance, according to a report by Bloomberg. 16.01.2026