Overview: Algorithmic trading is most profitable for well-funded hedge funds and HFT firms with advanced ...

"The hedge fund marketplace, it's like Amazon," Favre says. "The (manager adds) his hedge fund on a webpage and then the allocator or the large investor looks at the webpage where the fund has been ...

In the high-pressure world of the largest hedge funds, competition is constant -- not just between firms, but within their own trading teams. That intensity has given rise to specialists like ...

Hedge funds usually like to take advantage of stock-market unrest. Lately, they have helped spread it instead. Drastic shifts in the global security environment have sparked a sector rally. A pair of ...

LONDON/NEW YORK (Reuters) -Hedge fund returns climbed in July as many were lifted by rising stock markets that hit record highs, though others were caught in turbulence sparked by U.S. trade ...

Hedge funds have approached private equity firms about trading complex currency derivatives hedging risks on cross-border acquisitions directly with them, industry insiders say, a move that threatens ...

HONG KONG, July 24 (Reuters) - Hedge funds focused on Chinese equities posted double-digit returns in the first half of the year, outperforming global peers, fuelled by a rebound in Hong Kong stocks ...