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Ken Griffin at Stanford: Leadership Lessons from the 2008 CrisisCitadel founder Ken Griffin discusses leadership through uncertainty, the importance of resilient financial systems, the risks of crony capitalism, and why continuous learning will define success in the age of AI.Hedge Fund·17 Aug 2026

Ken Griffin Citadel LLC Stanford Graduate School of Business

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Permira PE Initiates $3.5 Billion Exit from OctusLSEG is negotiating to acquire credit data provider Octus from Permira for $3.5 billion, highlighting immense market demand for specialized private credit and financial intelligence.Private Equity·14 Oct 2026

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Funds in market Blackstone Capital Partners IXBlackstone$25B Ares Senior Direct Lending Fund IIIAres Management$15B Starwood Global Opportunity Fund XIIIStarwood Capital Group$10B1,274 more in Dealroom

Largest managers The Vanguard Group, Inc.$11.1T Vanguard Capital Management, LLC$8.44T Fidelity Management & Research Company$5.69T22,505 more in Dealroom

Largest allocators Japan Post BankJP$1.9T Government Pension Investment Fund (GPIF)JP$1.61T

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Peter Thiel Backed Istari Capital Leads The Elite AI Wealth Hedge Fund Comeback.Following a grueling cycle of mass redemptions between 2022 and 2024, the global hedge fund landscape has engineered a remarkable financial turnaround.Hedge Fund·14 Sept 2026

Istari Capital Management LP Peter Thiel Bloomberg

Arini Hit by Losses on Aston Martin and Altice Debt BetsArini Capital Management, one of Europe’s fastest-growing credit hedge funds, is facing a difficult year after several concentrated positions in distressed companies moved sharply…Hedge Fund·12 Sept 2026

Arini Capital Management Limited

Michael Burry Double Downs on $LULUBurry Vows To Buy Lululemon Below $100 The Big Short investor holds his largest position through a guide cut and a CEO handoff, betting dislocation over permanent erosion.

Peachtree Credit Fund IV, LP$500MFund raise

Onebrief, Inc.$250MCompany raise

Pfizer and Vertex combination$86BM&A

Qervan Exchange Inc.$100MCompany raise

Hatteras Opportunity Fund II, LP$100MFund raise

Blackstone hospitality continuation vehicle$8.4BSecondaries

PT&C Group Holdings, LLC$85MCompany raise

Sycamore Film Fund, LLC$55MFund raise

Walmart spins off Sam's Club$48BExit

NN INC$53.1MCompany raise

La Rosa Holdings Corp.$32MCompany raise

TPG Rise Climate III final close$3BFund raise

RapidCanvas Inc$29MCompany raise

Swish Flow 77 L.P.$25.5MFund raise

Thoma Bravo take-private of a cloud security company (target unnamed)$15BBuyout

Safi Analytics PBC$25MCompany raise

GEN Restaurant Group, Inc.$25MCompany raise

KKR North America Fund XIV$30BFund raise

APR Labs Inc.$25MCompany raise

LONGVIEW ROYALTIES LLC$24.2MCompany raise

Latitude Opportunities IV, LP$22.5MFund raise

Artisan Grove, LLC$22.5MCompany raise

Peachtree Credit Fund IV, LP$500MFund raise

Onebrief, Inc.$250MCompany raise

Pfizer and Vertex combination$86BM&A

Qervan Exchange Inc.$100MCompany raise

Hatteras Opportunity Fund II, LP$100MFund raise

Blackstone hospitality continuation vehicle$8.4BSecondaries

AI coding agent startup Factory raises $200M at $5B valuation

Factory has raised $200 million at a $5 billion valuation, marking one of the venture capital market’s aggressive bets on autonomous software development.

Venture Capital·16 Sept 2026

Blackstone Insight Partners Sequoia Capital

Private Credit›

Blue Owl and HPS Arrange $5B Unitranche for Hyperscaler Data Centre DeveloperThe club deal, one of the largest single-borrower unitranche facilities on record, funds a multi-site build-out for a colocation platform serving three US hyperscalers.Private Credit·27 Jul 2026

HPS Investment Partners Blue Owl Capital Corp

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Lone Pine’s Hedge Fund 44% Gain, Gone in One QuarterLone Pine’s lost summer A fund built to be steady discovers that even caution has its limits For the first half of the year, Lone Pine Capital could do little wrong.Hedge Fund·12 Oct 2026

The Machines Are Winning in 2026Graham Capital, a US$22B hedge fund, just showed how big the gap is between its quant and macro books.Hedge Fund·10 Oct 2026

Graham Capital Management, L.P.

Wall Street’s Trillion-Dollar Hedge Fund Shadow Game Rewiring Global FinanceHedge funds' $1 trillion borrowing boom drives record prime brokerage profits, but recent multi-billion dollar losses have triggered intense regulatory scrutiny over mounting systemic risks.Hedge Fund·8 Oct 2026

Jane Street Fights $503 Million Market Manipulation CaseJane Street is facing an increasingly intense legal battle with India’s securities regulator, SEBI, over allegations that the trading firm manipulated the Bank Nifty index to gener…Hedge Fund·7 Oct 2026

Citadel Fights for Talent as Quant Traders Become Managers of MachinesCitadel Tactical Trading fund performance, highlighting a massive 24.7 percent return through August 2026. This significantly outpaces its historical 20 percent average across 76 billion total assets.Quants·29 Sept 2026

How Knight Capital Lost $440M in 45 Minutes on 212 OrdersHow Knight Capital Lost $440M in 45 Minutes on 212 Orders A missed deployment, retired code, and missing pre-trade controls turned the August 1, 2012 open into a rescue and sale.Hedge Fund·15 Sept 2026

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Largest managers›The Vanguard Group, Inc.$11.1T Vanguard Capital Management, LLC$8.44T Fidelity Management & Research Company$5.69T

By assets under management. 22,505 more in Dealroom.

Largest allocators›Japan Post BankJP$1.9T Government Pension Investment Fund (GPIF)JP$1.61T Norges Bank Investment ManagementNO$1.6T

By assets under management. 3,189 more in Dealroom.

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Hedge Fund·9 Sept 2026

Michael Burry lululemon athletica inc.

Englander's edge: Millennium outpaces Citadel in 2026Millennium Management, Israel Englander's multi-strategy firm managing roughly $75 billion, has widened its lead over rival Citadel through the first half of 2026 while acceleratin…Hedge Fund·29 Aug 2026

Millennium Management LLC Israel Englander Ken Griffin

Renaissance Technologies Just Revealed a $6.5 Billion Rotation Into AI and CybersecurityRenaissance Technologies, the quant hedge fund founded by mathematician Jim Simons, has filed its Q2 2026 13F with the SEC.Hedge Fund·25 Aug 2026

Renaissance Technologies LLC Jim Simons Meta

Citadel Global Equities: Attribution Dissection Q1 2026Citadel's flagship multi-strategy returned +8.4% in Q1. We attribute returns across factor exposures, sector tilts, and residual alpha — benchmarking against peer multi-strats.Hedge Fund·26 May 2026

Bridgewater Pivots Pure Alpha Into Macro AI StackKaren Karniol-Tambour confirmed at the SALT Singapore stage that Bridgewater is rebuilding its flagship around an AI signal layer that now generates ~30% of Pure Alpha's positioning ideas.Hedge Fund·18 May 2026

Bridgewater Associates, LP Karen Karniol-Tambour

Citadel Leads Multi-Strat Pack as Q1 Returns Diverge SharplyKen Griffin's flagship Wellington fund returned 5.8% net for Q1, outpacing Millennium and Point72 as fixed-income relative-value desks delivered the bulk of alpha.Hedge Fund·10 May 2026

Ken Griffin Millennium Management LLC Citadel LLC

Millennium Poaches Three Renaissance Quants in $400M Talent RaidThe hires — two PMs and a head of execution research — signal an escalation in the multi-strat versus pure-quant talent war, with sign-on guarantees rumoured north of $80M each.Hedge Fund·10 May 2026

Millennium Management

Two Sigma Splits Quant Research and Discretionary Equity Into Separate FundsThe reorganisation, ratified by the founders, lets external capital fund only the quant programme while the discretionary book is offered to internal staff only.Hedge Fund·10 May 2026

John Overdeck David Siegel

PT&C Group Holdings, LLC$85MCompany raise

Sycamore Film Fund, LLC$55MFund raise

Walmart spins off Sam's Club$48BExit

NN INC$53.1MCompany raise

La Rosa Holdings Corp.$32MCompany raise

TPG Rise Climate III final close$3BFund raise

RapidCanvas Inc$29MCompany raise

Swish Flow 77 L.P.$25.5MFund raise

Thoma Bravo take-private of a cloud security company (target unnamed)$15BBuyout

Safi Analytics PBC$25MCompany raise

GEN Restaurant Group, Inc.$25MCompany raise

KKR North America Fund XIV$30BFund raise

APR Labs Inc.$25MCompany raise

LONGVIEW ROYALTIES LLC$24.2MCompany raise

Latitude Opportunities IV, LP$22.5MFund raise

Artisan Grove, LLC$22.5MCompany raise