Hugh Leask

Hedge funds generated positive returns for investors amid July’s market sell-off as various strategies navigated the volatility spike, HFR data show.

A ramp-up in short positions against AI-exposed chipmakers helped stock-picking hedge funds ride July’s market turmoil and deliver returns for investors.

Hedge funds saw the second highest level of investor inflows this year in July, with managers drawing about $3.3 billion of new capital, according to Citco.

The next generation of private equity managers is an important segment of Federated Hermes’ $6 billion global private equity business, said Elias Korosis.

Dubai-based Magellan Capital Holdings is preparing to launch a new $700 million multi-strategy hedge fund focused on equity and credit opportunities.

Short-seller Hindenburg Research is betting against Super Micro Computer Inc., accusing the Silicon Valley firm of accounting manipulation and sanctions evasion.

CTAs and trend-following hedge funds have seen much of their strong first-half gains eroded by this summer's market volatility, Societe Generale data show.

Emerging hedge fund managers are traversing a tougher start-up environment, according to a wide-ranging study by AIMA.

Investors are turning bullish on hedge funds and set to pour more money into the industry for the rest of the year, according to new BNP Paribas research.

State Street Global Advisors has launched a new alternative beta fund that replicates industry tracker HFR's HFRX Global Hedge Fund Index.