Bitcoin starts trading on CME….Differences with CBOE’s futures contract

Bitcoin futures started trading on the CME last night. January futures opened at $20,650, its high, and then dropped to [Read More]
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Closing: John Griffin shutting down Blue Ridge Capital

After 21 years, John Griffin is closing Blue Ridge Capital. He notified investors today in a letter, reports Bloomberg News. [Read More]
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Sightings…

Citadel has hired David Glockner as its chief compliance officer. He reports to  Shawn Fagan, Citadel’s chief legal officer. Glockner [Read More]
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UK local authority pensions increase hedge fund allocation while Church of England rebalances toward smaller managers

The Church of England, which has a $7.9 billion portfolio, is rebalancing its 7.7% allocation to hedge funds. It will [Read More]
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Terms being discussed for possible Steve Cohen fund

On January 1, 2018, the ban on Steve Cohen taking outside client money will be lifted. A fund is expected [Read More]
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