(Opalesque) BlueMountain Capital Management, a private diversified alternative asset management firm, today announced that Sanket Patel has joined the firm as Portfolio Manager of Global Energy equity investments, effective April 10. The appointment reflects BlueMountain’s commitment to redefine and expand […]

(Opalesque)The gross return of the SS&C GlobeOp Hedge Fund Performance Index for March 2018 measured -0.09%. Hedge fund flows as measured by the SS&C GlobeOp Capital Movement Index declined 1.40% in April. “SS&C GlobeOp’s Capital Movement Index for April 2018 […]

(Hedgeweek) The gross return of the SS&C GlobeOp Hedge Fund Performance Index for March 2018 measured -0.09 per cent. Hedge fund flows as measured by the SS&C GlobeOp Capital Movement Index, meanwhile, declined 1.40 per cent in April, To read […]

(Bloomberg) Pantera Capital Management, which has more than $800 million in assets, says $6,500 was the low of this bear market and Bitcoin will stay above that price for the majority of the next year, likely surpassing the previous record […]

(Reuters) Man Group, the world’s largest listed hedge fund, said on Thursday that net inflows of $4.8 billion in the first quarter helped funds under management rise 3 percent in the first three months of 2018. Total assets under management […]

(Bloomberg) A technology hedge fund founded by two alumni of Coatue Management rose 10 percent in March after steering clear of a selloff in global tech giants such as Facebook Inc. and Amazon Inc. Sylebra Capital Management’s $1.1 billion fund […]

(Reuters) Paulson & Co, the hedge fund firm led by billionaire investor John Paulson, has taken a stake in Viacom Inc as the U.S. media company has started to turn around its business, Paulson told Reuters in an interview. Over […]

(Reuters) Folger Hill Asset Management, a hedge fund run by former SAC Capital Advisors LP executive Sol Kumin, will merge with Schonfeld Strategic Advisors after a period of sluggish returns.“It became clear that the best path forward for the Folger […]

(Wealth Professional) There was improved performance for the global hedge fund industry in 2017 but can this year be even better? Optimism is rising among fund managers with 67% of those surveyed by Preqin saying that their assets under management […]

(Hedgeweek) Technology continues to be a major driver of change within the hedge fund industry, with a marked effect on hiring practices. Managers are realising that to survive in today’s highly competitive and innovative environment, they need to look beyond […]

(Opalesque) Bob Treue’s Barnegat Fund Management said it is closing its $666m fixed income relative value hedge fund to outside investors. “The negative side to gains in Fixed Income Arbitrage is that unless we find new opportunities, profits mean existing […]

(CNBC) The Federal Reserve on Tuesday proposed new rules that could allow some large banks to reduce their capital reserves. The largest Wall Street banks are not likely to get such relief, the Fed said….. To read this article: