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$17 billion hedge fund Walleye is beefing up its stock-picking unit despite losing a key executive to Citadel
Walleye Capital is named after the freshwater fish native to Minnesota, the firm's original headquarters. Copy link Email Facebook WhatsApp X LinkedIn Bluesky Threads An icon in the shape of a lightning bolt. Impact Link Walleye Capital isn't letting the recent departure of a key executive derail the expansion of its stock-picking unit.
Leopold Aschenbrenner: Warum ausgerechnet seine Ehe zum größten Risiko für den Börsengang von Antrophic werden könnte
Leopold Aschenbrenners Argumentation, warum er – ein Deutscher im Studentenalter ohne vorherige Erfahrung im Finanzwesen – die beste Wahl für einen Investor sei, der auf die Welle der künstlichen Intelligenz setzen wolle, drehte sich um sein Netzwerk.
Leopold Aschenbrenner: Seine Ehe wird zum Risiko für Anthropics Börsengang
Mit Sitz in San Francisco ist Anthropic einer der führenden US-amerikanischen KI-Entwickler. Josh Edelson courtesy of Situational Awareness Leopold Aschenbrenners Hedgefonds „Situational Awareness“ steht vor regulatorischen Herausforderungen, da er in Anthropic investiert. Aschenbrenner muss potenzielle Interessenkonflikte offenlegen, um Compliance-Anforderungen zu erfüllen. Einer dieser Konflikte betrifft seine Frau – sie ist Stabschefin bei Anthropic.
Cómo la salida a bolsa de Anthropic sacará a la luz que el mejor activo del gurú Leopold Aschenbrenner en su mayor riesgo
Leopold Aschenbrenner construyó su afamado fondo de cobertura sobre sus conexiones en el ámbito de la Inteligencia Artificial. La posible salida a bolsa de Anthropic podría convertir esa ventaja en un importante desafío de cumplimiento normativo. El argumento de Aschenbrenner sobre por qué él (un alemán en edad universitaria sin experiencia previa en finanzas) era la mejor opción para un inversor que buscaba aprovechar la ola de la inteligencia artificial giraba en torno a su red de contactos.
How Anthropic's IPO could turn Leopold Aschenbrenner's best asset into his biggest risk
Leopold Aschenbrenner, founder of Situational Awareness. Copy link Email Facebook WhatsApp X LinkedIn Bluesky Threads An icon in the shape of a lightning bolt. Impact Link Leopold Aschenbrenner's pitch for why he — a college-aged German with no prior finance experience — was the best choice for an investor hoping to nail the artificial intelligence wave revolved around his network.
How Anthropic's IPO could turn Leopold Aschenbrenner's best asset into his biggest risk
Leopold Aschenbrenner has become one of the world's best-known AI investors. • His firm, Situational Awareness, primarily trades public equities, but holds a stake in Anthropic. • When Anthropic goes public, his personal connections will add an additional layer of complexity. Leopold Aschenbrenner's pitch for why he — a college-aged German with no prior finance experience — was the best choice for an investor hoping to nail the artificial intelligence wave revolved around his network.
人工智慧如何提高 Two Sigma 實習生與未來新進員工的門檻
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How AI has raised the bar for Two Sigma internships and future hires Original
Two Sigma's interns had a very productive summer. So productive that it's raising the bar for future interns. A majority of the $80 billion firm's intern class of 82 math whizzes completed their core projects weeks earlier than past cohorts and were able to work additional tasks, known as stretch goals, according to Evan Anger, the manager's head of talent acquisition. "We put as much into the onboarding and training of our interns as we do our full-time employees," Anger said.
How AI has raised the bar for Two Sigma internships and future hires
The most expensive substance on Earth sells for $140 million per gram The most expensive thing you can buy isn’t a palace, a metal or even a jewel. Rather, it is a powder that most of us have never heard of. Sure, some …
Ray Dalio warnt vor globaler Schuldenkrise – und verrät, worauf er jetzt beim Investieren setzt
Der Milliardär Ray Dalio macht sich Sorgen um die weltweite Verschuldung. Der Milliardär Ray Dalio ist kein Unbekannter, wenn es darum geht, Blasen oder Krisen vorherzusagen, und er sieht am Horizont einen weiteren Sturm aufziehen. Der Gründer des Hedgefonds Bridgewater Associates sagte, das Verhältnis von Angebot und Nachfrage bei Schuldtiteln weltweit sei aus dem Gleichgewicht geraten und werde „irgendwann in den nächsten zwei Jahren“ in eine Krise münden.
Ray Dalio warnt vor globaler Schuldenkrise – und verrät, worauf er jetzt beim Investieren setzt
Der Milliardär Ray Dalio ist kein Unbekannter, wenn es darum geht, Blasen oder Krisen vorherzusagen, und er sieht am Horizont einen weiteren Sturm aufziehen. Der Gründer des Hedgefonds Bridgewater Associates sagte, das Verhältnis von Angebot und Nachfrage bei Schuldtiteln weltweit sei aus dem Gleichgewicht geraten und werde „irgendwann in den nächsten zwei Jahren" in eine Krise münden.
Ray Dalio warnt vor Schuldenkrise – und verrät, worauf er beim Investieren setzt
Der Milliardär Ray Dalio macht sich Sorgen um die weltweite Verschuldung. picture alliance / Sipa USA | Anthony Behar Der Milliardär Ray Dalio glaubt, dass sich eine Schuldenkrise anbahnt. Dalio, der Gründer von Bridgewater Associates, setzt auf Short-Positionen bei Anleihen und Long-Positionen bei Gold. Nachdem er sein Family Office nach Abu Dhabi verlegt hat, hält er nun auch Ausschau nach Anlagemöglichkeiten in den Vereinigten Arabischen Emiraten und Singapur.
Ray Dalio認為未來兩年將出現債務危機 這是他正在投資的標的
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Ray Dalio believes we are going to experience a debt crisis in the next two years. Here's what he's investing in. Original
Billionaire Ray Dalio is no stranger to predicting bubbles or crises, and he sees another storm brewing on the horizon.
Hedge fund scorecard: How Millennium, Citadel, and other funds navigated a volatile September
Izzy Englander's Millennium was flat in September. Copy link Email Facebook WhatsApp X LinkedIn Bluesky Threads An icon in the shape of a lightning bolt. Impact Link A tough month for fixed-income investors resulted in a muted month for the hedge funds' biggest names that invest across asset classes. Izzy Englander's $97 billion Millennium Management was flat in September, a person close to the New York-based manager told Business Insider. The firm has gained 8.1% on the year.
One of hedge funds’ longest-running legal battles is set to ramp up again with $165 million in pay on the line
Gentry Beach, center, is one of two traders who have been in a legal fight with their former employer for nearly two decades. Copy link Email Facebook WhatsApp X LinkedIn Bluesky Threads An icon in the shape of a lightning bolt. Impact Link A legal battle that has spanned close to two decades is getting ready to rev up once again.
避險基金最長期的法律戰之一即將再度升溫，涉及1.65億美元的薪酬爭議
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One of hedge funds’ longest-running legal battles is set to ramp up again with $165 million in pay on the line Original
By Bradley Saacks You're currently following this author! Click to unsubscribe from email alerts. Gentry Beach, center, is one of two traders who have been in a legal fight with their former employer for nearly two decades. Bennett Raglin/Getty Images for GQ 2026-10-02T14:09:48.726Z Read in app Copy link Email Facebook WhatsApp X LinkedIn Bluesky Threads An icon in the shape of a lightning bolt. Impact Link Save Saved This story is available exclusively to Business Insider subscribers.
„Größte Hochschulspende der Geschichte“: Warum dieser Hedgefonds-Manager drei Milliarden Dollar in eine Universität investiert
Erfolgreiche Städte und Spitzenuniversitäten gehen oft eine symbiotische Beziehung ein. Stanford hat den Aufstieg des Silicon Valley vorangetrieben. Harvard und das MIT haben Boston zu einer erstklassigen Forschungsstadt gemacht. Ein stetiger Nachschub an Politikwissenschaftlern aus Georgetown und der George-Washington-Universität hält Washington, D.C., am Laufen.
Warum dieser Hedgefonds-Manager 3 Milliarden Dollar in eine Universität investiert
Fabrice COFFRINI / AFP via Getty Images Ken Griffin, der Gründer von Citadel, setzt sein persönliches Vermögen in Miami ein. Der Milliardär ist ein großzügiger Spender für Krankenhäuser und Schulen in der Region. Seine jüngste Spende ist ein Scheck über 3 Milliarden Dollar an die Carnegie Mellon University, von denen der größte Teil in einen neuen Campus in Miami fließen wird. Erfolgreiche Städte und Spitzenuniversitäten gehen oft eine symbiotische Beziehung ein.
„Größte Hochschulspende der Geschichte“: Warum dieser Hedgefonds-Manager drei Milliarden Dollar in eine Universität investiert
businessinsider.de - Erfolgreiche Städte und Spitzenuniversitäten gehen oft eine symbiotische Beziehung ein. Stanford hat den Aufstieg des Silicon Valley vorangetrieben. ...
Diego Megia今年春季籌得15億美元，押注利率將下降，結果適得其反
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Diego Megia raised $1.5 billion this spring and bet interest rates would go down. It backfired.
By Bradley Saacks You're currently following this author! Click to unsubscribe from email alerts. Diego Megia traded for Millennium and Citadel before launching his own fund, Taula. Europa Press News/Europa Press via Getty Images 2026-10-01T19:30:26.550Z Read in app Copy link Email Facebook WhatsApp X LinkedIn Bluesky Threads An icon in the shape of a lightning bolt. Impact Link Save Saved This story is available exclusively to Business Insider subscribers. Become an Insider and start reading now.
Hedge fund scorecard: How Millennium, Citadel, and other funds navigated a volatile September
A tough month for fixed-income investors resulted in a muted month for the hedge funds' biggest names that invest across asset classes. Izzy Englander's $97 billion Millennium Management was flat in September, a person close to the New York-based manager told Business Insider. The firm has gained 8.1% on the year. Michael Gelband's ExodusPoint Capital Management lost 0.7% in September, according to a person close to the firm.
Billionaire Ken Griffin’s latest Miami push: A $3 billion gift for a top-tier school's South Florida campus
Copy link Email Facebook WhatsApp X LinkedIn Bluesky Threads An icon in the shape of a lightning bolt. Impact Link Successful cities and top-tier universities often exist symbiotically. Stanford has fueled the rise of Silicon Valley. Harvard and MIT have made Boston a top-notch research city. A pipeline of public-policy wonks from Georgetown and George Washington University keeps Washington, D.C., humming.
Billionaire Ken Griffin’s latest Miami push: $2 billion for a top-tier school to open a South Florida campus
By Bradley Saacks You're currently following this author! Click to unsubscribe from email alerts. Fabrice COFFRINI / AFP via Getty Images 2026-09-30T14:54:14.788Z Read in app Copy link Email Facebook WhatsApp X LinkedIn Bluesky Threads An icon in the shape of a lightning bolt. Impact Link Save Saved This story is available exclusively to Business Insider subscribers. Become an Insider and start reading now. Have an account? . Successful cities and top-tier universities often exist symbiotically.
Sein Hedgefonds verlor nach dem SVB-Kollaps 25 Prozent – jetzt verwaltet er wieder 3 Milliarden Dollar
Vor drei Jahren war Adam Levinsons in Singapur ansässiger Vermögensverwalter das Paradebeispiel für die Verwüstung am Anleihemarkt, die durch den Zusammenbruch der Silicon Valley Bank verursacht wurde.
Nach dem SVB-Kollaps: Hedgefonds-Star feiert Comeback
Adam Levinson gründete Graticule, nachdem er bei Fortress und Goldman Sachs gearbeitet hatte. Bloomberg / Kontributor/Getty Images Graticule, ein in Singapur ansässiger Makro-Asset-Manager, verwaltet derzeit ein Vermögen von 3 Milliarden US-Dollar (rund 2,55 Milliarden Euro) Das Unternehmen zahlte 2023 das gesamte Kapital zurück, als sein Flaggschiff-Hedgefonds zusammenbrach.
SVB崩潰導致其避險基金倒閉三年後，Adam Levinson的Graticule重返管理30億美元資產
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Three years after SVB's implosion brought down his hedge fund, Adam Levinson's Graticule is back to managing $3 billion
By Bradley Saacks You're currently following this author! Click to unsubscribe from email alerts. Adam Levinson started Graticule after working at Fortress and Goldman Sachs. SALT 2026-09-28T07:00:01.289Z Read in app Copy link Email Facebook WhatsApp X LinkedIn Bluesky Threads An icon in the shape of a lightning bolt. Impact Link Save Saved This story is available exclusively to Business Insider subscribers. Become an Insider and start reading now. Have an account? .
La última arma de Citadel en la guerra por el talento de los fondos de inversión es un gran fichaje bumerán
A la tercera va la vencida. La guerra por el talento en los fondos de cobertura (hedge funds) ha elevado el perfil de los principales reclutadores en los departamentos de recursos humanos. Matt Giannini, un conocido reclutador del sector de los fondos de cobertura, regresa a Citadel, la firma de 76 000 millones de dólares de Ken Griffin, para cumplir su tercera etapa, según explicaron a Business Insider dos personas familiarizadas con el asunto.
Citadel最新大手筆招募：頂尖投資人招募者第三度加入
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Citadel's latest big hire: A top investor recruiter who's joining for the third time
By Bradley Saacks You're currently following this author! Click to unsubscribe from email alerts. Citadel CEO Ken Griffin has hired Matt Giannini for the third time. Patrick T. Fallon / AFP via Getty Images 2026-09-23T20:26:32.975Z Read in app Copy link Email Facebook WhatsApp X LinkedIn Bluesky Threads An icon in the shape of a lightning bolt. Impact Link Save Saved This story is available exclusively to Business Insider subscribers. Become an Insider and start reading now. Have an account? .
$2 billion tech-focused hedge fund SoMa Equity Partners is closing down
A long-running, San Francisco-based hedge fund is closing down. SoMa Equity Partners is returning capital to investors, three people close to the manager told Business Insider. The tech-focused stockpicker ran roughly $2 billion, regulatory filings show, and was run by onetime Apex Capital chief investment officer Gil Simon.
20億美元科技對沖基金SoMa Equity Partners即將關閉
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$2 billion tech-focused hedge fund SoMa Equity Partners is closing down
By Bradley Saacks You're currently following this author! Click to unsubscribe from email alerts. San Francisco skyline aaaaimages/Getty Images 2026-09-22T19:28:36.343Z Read in app Copy link Email Facebook WhatsApp X LinkedIn Bluesky Threads An icon in the shape of a lightning bolt. Impact Link Save Saved This story is available exclusively to Business Insider subscribers. Become an Insider and start reading now. Have an account? . A long-running, San Francisco-based hedge fund is closing down.
ヘッジファンドの生命線であるデータ品質が、AIのせいで低下している | Business Insider Japan
一部のヘッジファンドは、購入しているデータの品質が低下したと話している。 NYSE ヘッジファンドは、外部ベンダーから購入するデータの品質が近年低下したと話している。 劣化の理由の一つとして、人工知能（AI）の利用が挙げられている。 「データ自体はあるのかもしれないが、大規模言語モデル（LLM）がゴミかもしれない」 データの質が低下している。 データを購入する投資家の3分の1が、ここ数年でデータ品質が低下したと回答している。コンサルティング会社ニューデータ（Neudata）の調査によるもので、一部の投資家はその原因がAIにあると言う。 データはあらゆる投資ビジネスの生命線であり、ヘッジファンドは長年、投資判断に役立てようと、いわゆるオルタナティブデータへの依存度を高めてきた。これは、従来の情報源であるSEC（米証券取引委員会）への提出書類や取引所の売買データなどに由来しない情報だ。 AIの登場により、データの収集や整理が容易になったほか、長年データを販売してきた企業の事業運営にも変化が生じ、新たにデータを販売するベンダーが急増した。...
The quality of hedge funds' lifeblood — data — has declined because of AI
Some hedge funds say the quality of data they're buying has declined. Copy link Email Facebook WhatsApp X LinkedIn Bluesky Threads An icon in the shape of a lightning bolt. Impact Link The data is getting worse. A third of investors who buy data say its quality has deteriorated over the past couple of years, according to a survey by consultancy Neudata, and some pin the blame on artificial intelligence.
Even hedge funds are dealing with AI slop Original
Some hedge funds say the quality of data they're buying has declined. NYSE 2026-09-17T09:30:01.312Z Read in app Copy link Email Facebook WhatsApp X LinkedIn Bluesky Threads An icon in the shape of a lightning bolt. Impact Link Save Saved This story is available exclusively to Business Insider subscribers. Become an Insider and start reading now. Have an account? . The data is getting worse.
The latest evidence of hedge funds using real estate to draw talent: $35 billion Brevan Howard is opening a Greenwich office
Brevan Howard is currently run by Aron Landy. Copy link Email Facebook WhatsApp X LinkedIn Bluesky Threads An icon in the shape of a lightning bolt. Impact Link Forget Greece — Brevan Howard's latest real-estate digs will be in an old-school hedge fund hot spot. The $35 billion manager is adding an office in Greenwich, the leafy Connecticut suburb long known for its concentration of hedge funds, early next year, a person close to Brevan told Business Insider.
The latest evidence of hedge funds using real estate to draw talent: $35 billion Brevan Howard is opening a Greenwich office Original
By Bradley Saacks You're currently following this author! Want to unfollow? Unsubscribe via the link in your email. Brevan Howard is currently run by Aron Landy. ADFW 2026-09-16T08:30:01.312Z Read in app Copy link Email Facebook WhatsApp X LinkedIn Bluesky Threads An icon in the shape of a lightning bolt. Impact Link Save Saved This story is available exclusively to Business Insider subscribers. Become an Insider and start reading now. Have an account? .
Schonfeld's macro team has been on a growth tear, despite the departure of most of the starting team
Schonfeld Strategic Advisors' macro unit won't stop growing, even though early-day hires have left the $23 billion firm. The group — which invests across asset classes based on where it thinks global interest rates, inflation, and other economic trends are headed — has more than doubled its investment head count since last year, to nearly 150 investment staffers, a person close to the fund told Business Insider. It is run by co-heads Colin Lancaster and Mitesh Parikh and macro COO Omar Faruqui.
儘管多數核心成員離職，Schonfeld宏觀團隊仍持續高速成長
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Schonfeld's macro team has been on a growth tear, despite the departure of most of the starting team Original
Schonfeld Strategic Advisors' macro unit won't stop growing, even though early-day hires have left the $23 billion firm. The group — which invests across asset classes based on where it thinks global interest rates, inflation, and other economic trends are headed — has more than doubled its investment head count since last year, to nearly 150 investment staffers, a person close to the fund told Business Insider. It is run by co-heads Colin Lancaster and Mitesh Parikh and macro COO Omar Faruqui.
Stockpickers built to win in any market are struggling in this AI-dominated one
Copy link Email Facebook WhatsApp X LinkedIn Bluesky Threads An icon in the shape of a lightning bolt. Impact Link Stockpicking hedge funds that try to spread out their bets and diversify their risk have struggled to keep pace in a market dominated by a singular trend. Enthusiasm for artificial intelligence's potential has been the main driver for the stock market's gains this year, and the S&P 500 finished August up more than 12% on the year.
Stockpickers built to win in any market are struggling in this AI-dominated one Original
By Bradley Saacks You're currently following this author! Want to unfollow? Unsubscribe via the link in your email. Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images 2026-09-10T15:41:37.133Z Read in app Copy link Email Facebook WhatsApp X LinkedIn Bluesky Threads An icon in the shape of a lightning bolt. Impact Link Save Saved This story is available exclusively to Business Insider subscribers. Become an Insider and start reading now. Have an account? .
AI與避險基金人才戰如何促使英仕曼重塑1560億美元量化帝國
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How the AI and the hedge fund talent war pushed Man Group to reimagine its $156 billion quant empire Original
Man Group — the $250 billion-plus asset manager whose roots date to a sugar brokerage founded in 1783— knows change can be hard. There are both real, bottom-line costs and less tangible cultural ones associated with any tweak, no matter how minor, especially at a big institution.
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