These are institutional investors' 2026 hedge fund rising stars... [more]Institutional Investor highlighted a new class of emerging hedge fund talent viewed as future industry leaders. The list recognizes portfolio managers and investment professionals who have distinguished themselves through performance, innovation and leadership potential.
Hedge fund Arrowpoint hires 10 trading teams, seeks more capital... [more]Arrowpoint has expanded aggressively by adding 10 trading teams as it continues scaling its platform. The hiring push reflects growing competition among multi-manager firms for talent and investor capital.
Volatility pushes investors to consider active strategies... [more]Increased market volatility is prompting investors to reassess the value of active management. Many allocators believe changing market conditions may create more opportunities for skilled managers to outperform passive benchmarks.
Goldman says hedge funds buy stocks at fastest pace in three months... [more]Goldman Sachs reported that hedge funds purchased equities at the fastest rate in three months, led by technology and AI-related sectors. The buying activity suggests investors remain constructive on risk assets despite ongoing macroeconomic uncertainty.
Goldman Sachs sees AI conviction remain high among hedge funds... [more]Hedge funds continue showing strong conviction in AI-related investments, according to Goldman Sachs. Technology remains one of the most crowded trades as managers seek exposure to beneficiaries of AI adoption and infrastructure spending.
Private credit lent USD 560 billion to US businesses since 2023, MFA report shows... [more]Private credit funds have provided approximately USD 560 billion in financing to US companies since 2023, according to a Managed Funds Association report. The figures highlight the growing importance of private lending as an alternative to traditional bank financing.
War, AI intensifying financial stability risks: FSB... [more]The Financial Stability Board warned that geopolitical conflict and rapid advances in artificial intelligence are creating new risks for the global financial system. Regulators are increasingly focused on understanding how these forces could affect markets and institutions.
Goldman Sachs and JP Morgan tech M.D.s are leaving for hedge fund Millennium... [more]Senior technology investment bankers from Goldman Sachs and JPMorgan are reportedly departing for Millennium Management. The moves illustrate the continued ability of large hedge fund platforms to attract experienced Wall Street talent.
ORR: A long/short hedge fund disguised as an ETF... [more]The article examines an ETF that employs a strategy resembling a traditional long/short hedge fund. The product reflects a broader trend of bringing hedge fund-style approaches into more accessible investment vehicles.
Adding alternatives with ETFs... [more]Investors are increasingly using ETFs to gain exposure to alternative investment strategies previously available mainly through private funds. The approach offers liquidity and convenience while expanding access to diversification tools.
Tom Steyer's expensive populist bet... [more]The article examines Tom Steyer's efforts to advance political and policy objectives through substantial personal spending and advocacy initiatives. It explores the effectiveness and costs associated with using personal wealth to influence public debate.
Hedge fund Elliott brings the stick to whack Northern Star into shape... [more]Activist hedge fund Elliott Investment Management is increasing pressure on Northern Star as it pushes for changes aimed at improving performance and shareholder value. The situation reflects Elliott's long-standing activist approach across multiple industries and markets.
And, finally: Nature Gone Wild... [more]A car buyer in Kansas has to wait a little longer to collect their new pickup truck from the Olathe Ford Lincoln dealership. According to UPI, a dealership employee found a robin's nest on one of the F-250's tires. Active robins' nests are federally protected and cannot be moved. "This may be the on
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Matthias Knab, Opalesque for New Managers: When BlackRock's Spring 2026 Hedge Fund Outlook landed, much of the commentary focused on its bullish stance toward hedge funds - the rising dispersion, the M&A acceleration, the macro opportunities. But the most important warning in the report has rece..
