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$15 billion Rokos is struggling to replicate its 2020 success as other macro...
Summary List PlacementAfter a dominant 2020, Rokos Capital is underperforming to start this year.The $15 billion London-based macro manager is flat for the first six months of 2021, sources tell...
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JPMorgan and Goldman Sachs are snapping up hedge fund clients from Credit...
Summary List PlacementThe Archegos debacle began rearing its head at the end of March, and within weeks, it became clear Credit Suisse was staring at more than $5 billion in losses and its prime...
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Small hedge fund managers are feeling optimistic as launches surge and...
Summary List PlacementDespite assets growing, the number of hedge funds has been shrinking for several years now. Every year since 2014 there have been more fund managers calling it quits than joining...
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College dropout turned hedge fund manager Eric Khrom is up 47% this year. His...
Summary List PlacementSeveral hedge funds such as Coatue and Rokos have struggled to replicate their 2020 success so far this year. Eric Khrom's eponymous manager is not one of them.Khrom Capital,...
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Inside the rise of Ryan Tolkin, the 34-year-old investing mastermind behind...
Summary List PlacementIn high school, Ryan Tolkin was trading securities at a billionaire's family office. In college, he was presenting his volatility research to a global asset manager. Now, at 34,...
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Meet Ryan Tolkin, the 34-year-old behind Schonfeld's transformation from...
Summary List PlacementIn high school, Ryan Tolkin was trading securities at a billionaire's family office. In college, he was presenting his volatility research to a global asset manager. Now, at 34,...
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Bill Ackman's SPAC deal implosion stunned investors and infuriated his Reddit...
Summary List PlacementOn June 9, Bill Ackman tweeted a vulgar Reddit video to 300,000-plus followers. It starred a sock puppet explaining why the billionaire hedge-fund manager's blank-check company...
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Billionaire investor David Einhorn says inflation isn't going away — and...
Summary List PlacementBillionaire investor David Einhorn predicted inflation is here to stay, and explained why rising prices will benefit his stock portfolio, in his second-quarter letter to investors...
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Millennium strikes again, poaching a star equities trader from JPMorgan amid...
Summary List PlacementMillennium has struck again, raiding another sell-side desk to acquire a new portfolio manager for its growing volatility-trading business. The target this time was JPMorgan, one...
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20 hedge-fund dealmakers who are beating VCs at their own game by pumping...
Summary List PlacementIt's easy for investors to take big bets on companies like Google and Facebook. It's much more challenging to find the fledgling startup that is set to become the next industry...
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Michael Gelband's $13.3 billion ExodusPoint is losing top tech talent as...
Summary List PlacementTwo of Michael Gelband's top tech personnel have left his $13.3 billion firm ExodusPoint Capital Management, sources told Insider.Sonny Baillargeon and Anil Chandroth — the global...
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Famed short seller Carson Block has lost money on Chinese stock bet Gaotu...
Summary List PlacementChina's Gaotu Techedu has been "the worst stock ever" for the activist short seller Carson Block.The founder of Muddy Waters Capital told Insider in an interview that his short on...
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The 20 hedge-fund dealmakers who are beating VCs at their own game
Summary List PlacementIt's easy for investors to take big bets on companies like Google and Facebook. It's much more challenging to find the fledgling startup that is set to become the next industry...
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Hedge funds get a wake up call on the risks of investing in China
Summary List PlacementHedge funds with big positions in Chinese companies will likely be proceeding with caution after the regulatory environment rocked markets over the last week. The rout, triggered...
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The strategies 4 hedge funds are using to invest in hot startups and get an...
Summary List PlacementHedge funds, long considered the world's best public market investors, have been losing their edge. Quants are squeezing out inefficiencies while funds struggle to justify their...
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Alt data vendors have blacklisted a dozen hedge funds for ripping off...
Summary List PlacementThe alternative data business, for as much as the industry has boomed in recent years, is still a hard nut to crack.Data vendors need a product with a history and clear...
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Point72 has poached a star credit trader from JPMorgan as a new portfolio...
Summary List PlacementPoint72 Asset Management has hired a star credit trader from JPMorgan Chase as a new portfolio manager.Leon Hagouel, an executive director in JPMorgan's fixed-income trading...
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Gabe Plotkin's Melvin Capital gained ground in July, but is still in a big...
Summary List PlacementGabe Plotkin's chipping away.After booking losses of 46% in the first half of the year, Plotkin's Melvin Capital has started the second half with a solid month of returns. Sources...
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Lee Ainslie's Maverick Capital is up big, while managers like Tiger Global...
Summary List PlacementThe cheery sentiment surrounding hedge funds' first half of the year — which places like Hedge Fund Research have trumpeted as the best start in decades — does not apply to all...
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$2.6 billion hedge fund Gladstone hires a Fidelity portfolio manager and a...
Summary List PlacementUK-based Gladstone Capital has boosted its leadership team with a new COO and a new sector head of technology, a source familiar with the matter told Insider.The global long short...
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