Hedge Fund Industry News

Hedge Fund Founder Weiss Loses Defamation Suit Against Jefferies

Hedge fund founder George Weiss has lost his defamation suit accusing Jefferies Financial Group of running a “smear campaign” to pressure him to pay a $100 million debt owed by his firm, Weiss Multi-Strategy Advisers. New York Judge…

What hedge fund manager Dan Niles is doing during this market turnaround

Investors looking for gains in this volatile market should pick and choose their spots in artificial intelligence while also adding exposure to names unlikely to be disrupted by the new technology, according to investor Dan Niles. 'You want to have…

Hedge funds' selling of emerging Asian market stocks last week was most in a year, says Goldman

Hedge Fund Legend Says Crypto Acts Like a Risk On Asset

Billionaire quant investor and AQR Capital Management founder Cliff Asness recently threw cold water on the popular narrative that cryptocurrencies serve as a reliable 'safe haven' or digital gold. Instead, the hedge fund veteran argues that crypto…

Hedge funds' selling of emerging Asian market stocks last week was most in a year, says Goldman

HONG KONG: Global hedge funds' selling of emerging Asia market stocks last week was the most since April 2025 amid heightened risk aversion, according to a Goldman Sachs client note seen by Reuters. Last April was when the Trump administration…

Noah Gardenswartz To Host Weekly Prediction Market Comedy Series

EXCLUSIVE: Prediction markets such as Polymarket and Kalshi have exploded over the last twelve months. This has encouraged comedian Noah Gardenswartz to launch a weekly comedy series tracking the craziest elements of this new trend. Gardenswartz, a…

Roblox's (RBLX) Growth Began to Moderate in Q4

Brown Advisory, an investment management company, released its “Brown Advisory Mid-Cap Growth Strategy” fourth-quarter 2025 investor letter. A copy of the letter can be downloaded here. The Strategy lagged the Russell Midcap Growth…

MPs urge UK government to halt contract giving Palantir FCA data access

MPs have urged the government to halt its latest contract with Palantir after the Guardian revealed that the US spy-tech company is to gain access to a trove of highly sensitive UK financial regulation data. The Financial Conduct Authority, the…

4 Of The 5 PRIME Trend Factors Are Bearish (And The 5th Is Fading Fast)

Since the beginning of the year, I've referenced our Calendar Range framework, which has been cautious to bearish for some time now. “PRIME” is a reference to another framework. Both the S&P 500 and Nasdaq 100 markets have closed…

Monolithic Power (MPWR) Gained as Its Blackwell Platform Fared Stronger

Brown Advisory, an investment management company, released its “Brown Advisory Mid-Cap Growth Strategy” fourth-quarter 2025 investor letter. A copy of the letter can be downloaded here. The Strategy lagged the Russell Midcap Growth…

Elevated Financing Concerns Hurt CoreWeave (CRWV) in Q4

Carillon Tower Advisers, an investment management company, released its fourth-quarter 2025 investor letter for the “Carillon Scout Mid Cap Fund”. A copy of the letter can be downloaded here. Major U.S. equity indices delivered…

Citadel Securities' Rubner Sees Short Squeeze Fueling US Stocks Rally

A record streak of short bets is at risk of unwinding, priming US equities for a comeback with hedge funds and systematic strategies poised to drive the next wave of buying, according to Citadel Securities' Scott Rubner. “The conditions for…

Sell The S&P 500 And Buy Gold Mining Stocks

We think the recent correction in gold mining stocks presents a timely buying opportunity. For the reasons we outline in this research letter, we believe now is a great time for investors to consider selling their S&P 500 Index (SPY) funds and…

U.S. Bill Targets Sports Prediction Contracts, Creating Uncertainty for Brokers

A group of U.S. senators has proposed a law to ban federally regulated prediction markets from offering contracts on sports events, raising questions about how these markets will be regulated, according to a Wall Street Journal report. The bill is…

New short-attacker's five-day window to kill a greenwasher

Hedge fund managers Daniel Stacey and William Funnell say they want to put companies into disarray for their kids. The Australian pair's new firm, Sunlight Partners, will run short-attack campaigns, targeting a hectic six to eight campaigns a year.