Sightings…
Posted: January 5, 2023
Citadel’s Surveyor Capital unit has hired Rakesh Kumar as head of equity capital markets. Kumar had been head of trading [Read More]
Launch: Gaonkar’s SurgoCap starts trading with $1.8B
Posted: January 4, 2023
Mala Gaonkar’s SurgoCap Partners launched yesterday with $1.8 billion in assets, making it the largest woman-led hedge fund launch. According [Read More]
Bankman-Fried pleads not guilty to 8 counts
Posted: January 3, 2023
At today’s arraignment in Southern District Court of New York, FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried pleaded not guilty to eight counts [Read More]
Macro funds and computer-driven funds are the big winners in 2022 while equity hedge and tech-focused funds take a beating
Posted: January 3, 2023
As the Federal Reserve and other central banks battled climbing inflation, many macro funds benefited from rising interest rates and [Read More]
For December and 2022, the Wilshire Liquid Alternative Index and all subindices outperformed the S&P 500
Posted: January 2, 2023
The Wilshire Liquid Alternative Index dropped another 1.34% in December, pushing 2022 losses to -5.69%. For December and the year [Read More]