Hedge funds

Schonfeld to start second equity unit focusing on Asia-Pacific

Triwood Asset Management’s operations will be spread across Hong Kong, Tokyo, Singapore and New York

Bitcoin has fallen alongside – and at times faster than – the macro risks it was meant to hedge.

Hedge funds that piled into US Bitcoin funds are first to exit

A shift in price momentum is partly the reason. Bitcoin has fallen with, and at times faster than, the macro risks it was meant to hedge

The wealth fund was one of the earliest backers of Jain.

Singapore’s GIC pulls US$250 million from hedge fund Jain Global: sources

It will take as much as two years for it to fully redeem from the fund

Blackstone’s move is a response to the growing use of separately managed accounts, where large hedge funds give billions of US dollars of their capital to outside traders.

Blackstone folds hedge fund seeding into US$60 billion business

SAF typically gives emerging managers locked-up startup capital in the region of US$150 million, in exchange for a cut of their revenue

Interest in hedge fund managers based in Asia has grown around 10%.

Investors look beyond US hedge funds for the first time since 2023: Barclays

[LONDON] Investor interest in US hedge funds is waning for the first time since 2023, with talk of a “Sell America” trade simmering since US President Donald Trump’s sweeping Liberation Day levies in ...

GIC is in the midst of a shakeup of its external managers department while Temasek has contacted a wider pool of hedge funds for potential investments.

GIC, Temasek revamp how they deal with hedge funds

Temasek said last year it invested in about 10 hedge funds

Assets overseen by Balyasny have grown by nearly 50% since late 2023.

Balyasny Asia revenue jumps 82% to record during expansion drive

The company’s Asia investment headcount has climbed to 130, with about 60 based in Singapore

One way to lower mortgage rates would be the further adoption of mortgages that do not allow for pre-payment, says Bill Ackman, CEO of Pershing Square Capital Management.

Affordability is Trump’s ‘greatest threat’ ahead of US midterm elections, says Bill Ackman in Singapore

The hedge fund manager says at a UBS wealth forum that he is bullish on markets and the overall economy

Knight Frank’s index of prime property in major global cities has registered a 140 per cent increase in Dubai
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The hedge fund set can’t resist the lure of Dubai

The exodus of talent from the UK and elsewhere is real; efforts to stem it need to be equally genuine