Hedge Funds
What you need to start a hedge fund now: Top talent, a brand name — and a vast amount of cash
The temptation for star portfolio managers to start their own hedge funds has started to shrink, as costs have spiralled and investors have become more discerning
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Rob Citrone’s Discovery Capital gains 6% in April
The $2.5bn hedge fund was up 52% in 2024
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Ex-Millennium portfolio manager joins crypto hedge fund Fasanara Digital
Jerome Busca, who most recently worked at JB Quantitative Solutions, has joined Fasanara Digital’s London office
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Hedge fund Point72 offers $400,000 salary to AI engineers
The hedge fund is also offering a discretionary bonus to the chosen candidate
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Trading Places: Point72, Caxton and T Rowe Price make hires
Find out who is on the move in the City and beyond this week
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Point72 hires ex-Millennium portfolio manager Prejesh Patel
Patel, who marks the hedge fund’s latest hire, will be based in its London office
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Jain Global money manager Anurag Nema exits to Caxton after one year
Bobby Jain’s hedge fund launched in July
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Man Group’s AUM tumble by $5.6bn in April after tariff chaos
Assets plunge at listed hedge fund giant following Trump’s tariff announcement
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Crypto hedge funds battle to stay positive after tariffs hit markets
Your guide to the week’s biggest fintech stories
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London hedge fund Naya Capital secures Dubai regulatory approval
The firm joins hedge funds such as Millennium, Balyasny and Qube Research in the emirate
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FCA set to slash rules for smaller private equity firms and hedge funds
The City watchdog wants to radically increase the asset threshold before full regulation kicks in for alternative fund managers
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Trump tariffs: Hedge funds short luxury, financial stocks
The volatility triggered by a trade war is ‘fertile ground’ for macro traders
Citi trader John Nihill joins ex-Brevan Howard portfolio manager’s hedge fund
Carl Radford’s White Elk Partners has also hired former Citi director Rob Jewell
Goldman Sachs MD Jacob Gordon joins Millennium-backed Taula Capital
Hedge fund hires Gordon as the head of US market strategy
Taula Capital hits $6.5bn in assets, overtaking Jain Global
Diego Megia’s hedge fund now manages more money than Bobby Jain’s
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Citadel hires Point72’s Rafa Lopez Espinosa as COO of global equities business
Espinosa leaves Steve Cohen’s hedge fund after 10 years
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Ex-Millennium portfolio manager’s hedge fund gains 7% in debut year
London-based Katamaran Capital’s long and short bets on stock markets have paid off
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FCA fines and bans Crispin Odey
Regulator sanctions fallen hedge fund star for blocking ‘efforts to hold him to account’
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Jain Global hits 300 staff with BlueCrest, Schonfeld hires
Bobby Jain’s new hedge fund is bolstering its team as it looks to put $5bn to work
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Ex-Balyasny portfolio manager’s crypto hedge fund gains 15%
Eltican Asset Management cashed in on market volatility last month
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