Hedge Funds

Bill Ackman prepares for Pershing Square IPO, eyeing debut in 2026

In what would be a unique double IPO, Ackman is looking to simultaneously list a new investment fund along with Pershing Square

Hedge fund-style products to reshape India's $900 bn mutual fund industry

Earlier this year, India's securities regulator introduced SIFs, which allow managers to short stocks, use derivatives and pursue absolute-return strategies once reserved for hedge funds

Infra firms rely on banks as bond market shuns low-rated debt: PFRDA chief

PFRDA Chairman Sivasubramanian Ramann says infra firms depend on banks as bond markets avoid long-tenor, lower-rated debt, urging innovative frameworks and stronger ESG focus

EM debt hedge funds eye safeguards as world-beating rally blooms

After a banner first half of the year, hedge funds targeting EM debt have returned nearly 13 per cent on an annual basis

Hedge funds lose half of 2025 gains amid market turmoil: Goldman Sachs

Technology is the second worst-performing S&P 500 sector year-to-date with about an 8 per cent loss, after consumer discretionary stocks which have tumbled just over 9 per cent

Avendus to wind down its hedge funds business; vertical head to move out

Avendus Capital said that while its products in structured credit, private equity, and long-only public markets continue to garner significant investor interest

Costly affair: Hedge fund managers keep nearly half of profit as fees

Of the $3.7 trillion in profits they have earned as an industry since 1969, nearly half or a staggering $1.8 trillion was gobbled up as fees, according to estimates by LCH Investments

Global hedge funds posted gains in August despite market rollercoaster

Citadel's flagship multi-strategy fund Wellington was up roughly 1 per cent last month, as well as Schonfeld Strategic Advisors' flagship fund Strategic Partners

Capula, Schonfeld, Point72 among hedge funds riding Bitcoin ETFs: Report

Among the most well-known buyers that have emerged are hedge funds like Millennium Management, which held shares in at least five Bitcoin ETFs

Hedge funds hit hard by massive Tesla rally after betting on decline

About 18% of the 500-plus hedge funds tracked by data provider Hazeltree had an overall short position on Tesla at the end of June, the highest percentage in more than a year

Byju's hedge fund ally can avoid arrest if he helps locate $533 million

The missing money is at the heart of a dispute between lenders owed $1.2 billion and the startup founded by entrepreneur Byju Raveendran

Singapore authorities ramp up scrutiny of family offices, hedge funds

The government's push to tighten various investment regimes has accelerated since March, with agencies setting out additional requirements that must be met in the coming months

Segantii Capital to shut as insider trading charge draws redemptions

The executives said the hedge fund will wind down in a measured fashion, and deferred questions on compensation and jobs, the person added. The company said separately that it's suspending redemptions

Investors pull $9.9 billion from hedge funds in March: Nasdaq eVestment

The outflows came even as hedge funds posted positive performances across every strategy tracked by the data firm

Global regulators want to better prepare funds, investors for margin calls

Regulators spent more than a decade after the 2008 credit crunch shoring up lenders' financial strength, yet a series of shocks outside the banking sector have since put a spotlight on other risks

Hidden billions in Tokyo real estate market lure activist hedge funds

In Japan, there's a huge gap -22 trn yen ($143 bn) by one estimate - between how firms value their real estate assets on their books, versus what those properties would fetch if sold in current market

US-based Hedge fund Shah Capital urges Novavax board shake-up: Report

The hedge fund called for Suresh Katta and Venkat Peri, who are chief executives of other biotech firms, to be nominated for the independent board roles

Byju's Florida hedge fund ally may face jail time over missing $533 million

Lenders accuse Morton of helping Indian tech firm Think & Learn hide $533 million from them

Nabfid takes derivatives cover for over Rs 10K cr to hedge rate risk

Hedges interest rate risk under asset liability management

Singapore's Asia Genesis closes hedge fund after losing bets on China

The fund, which hedge fund veteran Chua launched in 2020, manages about $300 million