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Hedge fund group has shown its reach and capacity with campaigns in Germany, Japan and US
Funds seek to cover short positions at a faster pace than height of 2021 meme stock frenzy
Plus, Blackstone’s real estate woes, China bets send base metals soaring and a sublime Sleeping Beauty
Plus, activist investors circle Salesforce and Bill Ackman gets in on the watch game
Plus, passives beat active funds again and the Oscars nominations are coming
Billionaire investor’s backing values luxury UK brand at more than £100mn
Et tu, Lone Pine?
Pressure mounts on Marc Benioff’s software group after Starboard Value fund calls to boost profit margins
Ken Griffin’s hedge fund charged investors $12bn in fees and expenses in 2022
Financial Conduct Authority had twice rebuffed applications from billionaire trader’s hedge fund firm
Hong Kong-based fund could shake up owner of Wagamama and Frankie & Benny’s chains
ValueAct founder launches campaign for changes at Bayer while claiming environmental aims
The chips are down, but at least chips are up
Plus, the ‘humbling’ of Baillie Gifford, a fillip for junk bonds, and an illuminated giant slinky in London
Fall into red in results to March 2022 has been followed by a rebound on surge in inflation and bets on rising rates
Rising cost pressure, regulatory changes and the politicisation of ESG are all shaping the agenda, plus a great Edward Hopper exhibit
The third quarter of last year had 71 new funds, down from 132 in the same period of 2021
We just live in it
It has been a landmark 12 months for asset allocation
Funds focused on bonds and currencies have profited from powerful trends that have hit equity specialists
Prices pop in 2022, contrasting with grim year for global equity and bond markets
Plus, short selling is back, metaverse ETFs, and Casablanca returns to the big screen
Sharp falls in the token’s price and the rising cost of energy prompt managers to short several key players
Igor Tulchinsky ended up at Millennium Management and founded WorldQuant thanks to a non data-driven approach
Hedge funds are enjoying the end of the bull market but making profitable bets is unlikely to get easier
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