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bloomberg.com - Citadel Alum Jack Woodruff to Shutter Hedge Fund Candlestick
Citadel Alum Jack Woodruff to Shutter Hedge Fund Candlestick
Bloomberg

A former Citadel trader, Jack Woodruff, is winding down Candlestick Capital, the hedge fund he started in 2019. More than 2,800 hedge funds have closed since the start of 2020, exceeding the number of launches. Bloomberg's Nishant Kumar talked…

afr.com - Alex Gluyas - Hedge fund resurgence as CBA short fuels bumper month
Hedge fund resurgence as CBA short fuels bumper month
Australian Financial Review

Resource stocks and shorting Commonwealth Bank were among the winning trades for some of Australia's top hedge funds in November as they profited from the brutal technology-led market sell-off that caught out many of their long-only rivals.

bloomberg.com - Giovanna Bellotti Azevedo - Political Shake-Up Hits Hedge-Fund Trade as Brazil Markets Swoon
Political Shake-Up Hits Hedge-Fund Trade as Brazil Markets Swoon
Bloomberg

As Brazil's markets rallied, month after month, and global investors kept flooding in, the gains were big enough to overshadow the risks from a presidential election that's still almost a year away. Then, in just a few hours, that suddenly changed.

bloomberg.com - Nishant Kumar - Citadel Alum Jack Woodruff to Shutter His Hedge Fund Candlestick
Citadel Alum Jack Woodruff to Shutter His Hedge Fund Candlestick
Bloomberg

Jack Woodruff, a former Citadel trader who started Candlestick Capital in 2019, is winding down the hedge fund. The firm manages about $2.1 billion of assets and is down “single digits” in 2025, the letter said. A separate investor…

thenyledger.com - Press Room - This French hedge fund is on a growth tear. Defying industry norms is part of its secret sauce.
This French hedge fund is on a growth tear. Defying industry norms is part of its secret sauce.
The New York Ledger

Over the last few years, multistrategy hedge funds have actually been on a tear, hoovering up numerous billions in possessions from financiers and enjoying their personnel lineups balloon. One issue such companies deal with: How do you keep a…

channelnewsasia.com - Hedge fund managing partner Dmitry Balyasny taps AI as largest tail risk for 2026
Hedge fund managing partner Dmitry Balyasny taps AI as largest tail risk for 2026
CNA

09 Dec 2025 05:13PM (Updated: 09 Dec 2025 05:27PM) ABU DHABI, Dec 9: Hedge fund Balyasny Asset Management's managing partner said on Tuesday that the largest tail risk for the year ahead is if artificial intelligence surprises on the upside or the…

afr.com - Joanne Tran - Pass the chablis, the investment bank Christmas party is back
Pass the chablis, the investment bank Christmas party is back
Australian Financial Review

The investment bank office Christmas party has died more deaths than Lazarus. The global financial crisis, the pandemic, even any whiff that juicy details from the party will be splashed across the front page of a newspaper, is enough to put a stop…

afr.com - Joanne Tran - Stonepeak sees ASX-listed debt bonanza after debut of $300m note
Stonepeak sees ASX-listed debt bonanza after debut of $300m note
Australian Financial Review

One of the world's largest infrastructure investors could bring hundreds of millions of dollars of listed loans to the ASX after its debut $300 million debt note was snapped up within days by investors looking for exposure to a pipeline of assets…

dailymail.co.uk - Ben Shimkus, Consumer Reporter For Dailymail.Com - Pepsi ditching fan-favorite drinks and snacks in brutal shake-up
Pepsi ditching fan-favorite drinks and snacks in brutal shake-up
Mail Online

READ MORE: Coca-Cola stuns America with recipe change Brace yourself, snack lovers — PepsiCo is about to yank hundreds of drinks and chips off store shelves. The food giant behind Pepsi, Gatorade, Cheetos, Lay's, Doritos, Tostitos and Quaker…

businessinsider.com - Bradley Saacks - $50 billion Tiger Global is returning to its concentrated, 'high-conviction' roots in its latest private fund
$50 billion Tiger Global is returning to its concentrated, 'high-conviction' roots in its latest private fund
Business Insider

Tiger Global 's latest private investment fund will raise substantially less money than its predecessors from 2021 and 2022, but the $50 billion asset manager isn't worried. The firm is expected to raise close to $2 billion for PIP 17, a person…

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