Jeffrey Epstein’s ties to Wall Street’s elite... [more]Newly released files detail the convicted sex offender's ties to power brokers in politics and high finance... Goldman's Ruemmler is just the tip of the iceberg after the US Department of Justice disclosed millions of documents on Friday, which further revealed the extent of the now deceased
Trump's name looms large in DOJ's Epstein memo... [more]A newly released DOJ memo related to the Jeffrey Epstein case repeatedly references Donald Trump, drawing renewed political attention to past associations. While no new charges are outlined, the document has intensified scrutiny and media debate around accountability and transparency.
January hedge fund performance: Citadel, Schonfeld post strong gains... [more]Several large multi-strategy hedge funds started 2026 on a strong footing, with Citadel and Schonfeld delivering solid January returns. The gains were driven by equity trading, fixed income strategies and improved market volatility.
Dymon, Pinpoint funds post best monthly returns since 2020... [more]Hedge funds recorded their strongest monthly performance since 2020, according to Dymon Asia Capital. Improved macro conditions, rate volatility and strong equity trends contributed to the sharp rebound in returns.
The quest to generate six percent returns is reshaping portfolios... [more]Investors are increasingly recalibrating portfolio expectations as achieving consistent six percent returns becomes more challenging. Alternative assets and diversified strategies are being positioned as key tools to meet long-term objectives.
Family offices turn to real assets and alternatives to hedge inflation... [more]Family offices are increasing allocations to real estate, private credit and alternative investments to protect purchasing power. Persistent inflation and market uncertainty are accelerating the shift away from traditional stock and bond portfolios.
Hedge fund strategies investors want most in 2026... [more]Investors are showing growing demand for hedge fund strategies offering downside protection, diversification and liquidity. Macro, multi-strategy and credit-focused funds are among the most sought-after approaches.
Jean-Pierre Verster explains his international hedge fund's 45% jump... [more]Jean-Pierre Verster detailed how global positioning and disciplined risk management helped drive a 45% gain in his international hedge fund. Stock selection and geographic diversification were key contributors.
Hedge funds pull investments out of North America... [more]Hedge funds are reducing exposure to North American markets while reallocating capital to other regions. Valuation concerns and shifting macro trends are driving the reassessment.
Hedge fund fraudster sentenced in $57 million Ponzi scheme... [more]Mina Tadrus has been sentenced for orchestrating a $57 million Ponzi scheme that misled investors over several years. The case underscores ongoing risks around transparency and due diligence.
Rookie trader's rapid 84% wipeout shows depth of China gold bust... [more]A novice trader lost 84% of capital during China's recent gold market collapse. The episode illustrates the risks of leverage and momentum-driven speculation in volatile commodity markets.
Tekmerion spins out of Brevan Howard with $1 billion hedge fund... [more]Former Brevan Howard portfolio managers have launched Tekmerion with approximately $1 billion in assets. The spin-out reflects continued demand for experienced macro teams despite tougher fundraising conditions.
Brevan Howard's AI hedge fund spin-off appears to have disappeared... [more]An AI-focused hedge fund spin-off linked to Brevan Howard is no longer active, raising questions about commercialization challenges for artificial intelligence strategies. The development highlights the gap between hype and execution.
Herald gives investors a way out in Saba battle with Boaz Weinstein... [more]Herald Investment Trust has proposed a mechanism allowing investors to exit amid its ongoing dispute with activist investor Boaz Weinstein. The move aims to ease pressure and address shareholder concerns.
Hong Kong hedge fund Polymer hires portfolio manager from Balyasny... [more]Polymer Capital Management has hired a senior portfolio manager from Balyasny Asset Management. The move strengthens its investment team amid continued competition for top hedge fund talent.
And, finally: It's Come to This... [more]From Newsoftheweird: CNN reported that in advance of the winter storm affecting much of the nation, FEMA was warned not to use the word "ice" in any of their messaging or signage because doing so could spark confusion or online mockery. The Department of Homeland Security allegedly delivered the dir
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