Costas Mourselas
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Traders at top hedge funds take home 25% of profits
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Great story by @pollard.bsky.social @costasmourselas.bsky.social
Traders at top hedge funds take home 25% of profits
www.ft.com/content/e839...
Traders at top hedge funds take home 25% of profits
Highest-paying firms increase payouts as the sector’s fortunes reverse, Goldman Sachs report shows
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October 16, 2025 at 12:12 PM
3 for you lot, 1 for me
Great story by @pollard.bsky.social @costasmourselas.bsky.social
Traders at top hedge funds take home 25% of profits
www.ft.com/content/e839...
Great story by @pollard.bsky.social @costasmourselas.bsky.social
Traders at top hedge funds take home 25% of profits
www.ft.com/content/e839...
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Big investors dial back credit risk in face of ultra-tight spreads: moving into higher-rated corporate bonds, or shorting credit entirely
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October 16, 2025 at 8:16 AM
Big investors dial back credit risk in face of ultra-tight spreads: moving into higher-rated corporate bonds, or shorting credit entirely
www.ft.com/content/2667...
www.ft.com/content/2667...
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@costasmourselas.bsky.social finds a way to get everyone at the FT to read his story.
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September 22, 2025 at 6:55 AM
@costasmourselas.bsky.social finds a way to get everyone at the FT to read his story.
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Ft scoop: Man Group has pressed employees to sign stricter non-compete agreements, sparking internal resistance as the company contends with a run of poor performance and a fierce industry-wide battle for top talent.
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Hedge fund Man Group sparks backlash over non-compete agreements
Move to tighten contracts comes as company battles to retain talent and combat a falling share price
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August 19, 2025 at 8:46 AM
Ft scoop: Man Group has pressed employees to sign stricter non-compete agreements, sparking internal resistance as the company contends with a run of poor performance and a fierce industry-wide battle for top talent.
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Sir Christopher Hohn’s activist hedge fund TCI has risen 21 per cent so far this year, according to two people who have seen the numbers, as bets on jet engine manufacturer GE Aerospace, Visa and Microsoft came good.
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Chris Hohn’s hedge fund TCI beats stock markets with 21% gain
Bets on GE Aerospace, Microsoft and Visa help activist fund to first-half profits
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July 3, 2025 at 1:16 PM
Sir Christopher Hohn’s activist hedge fund TCI has risen 21 per cent so far this year, according to two people who have seen the numbers, as bets on jet engine manufacturer GE Aerospace, Visa and Microsoft came good.
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EXC: The CEO of dating app Bumble has criticised staff in London for "freaking out" after she cut 30% of jobs at the company.
Whitney Wolfe Herd said the "centre of gravity" was now the US, as that was "where the talent pool is right now."
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Whitney Wolfe Herd said the "centre of gravity" was now the US, as that was "where the talent pool is right now."
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Bumble chief criticises staff for ‘freaking out’ over London job cuts
[FREE TO READ] CEO Whitney Wolfe Herd warns ‘dating apps are feeling like a thing of the past’
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July 2, 2025 at 3:22 PM
EXC: The CEO of dating app Bumble has criticised staff in London for "freaking out" after she cut 30% of jobs at the company.
Whitney Wolfe Herd said the "centre of gravity" was now the US, as that was "where the talent pool is right now."
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Whitney Wolfe Herd said the "centre of gravity" was now the US, as that was "where the talent pool is right now."
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Ft scoop: Ken Griffin’s hedge fund Citadel has been outshone by smaller rivals so far this year, as the firm was stung by the market volatility unleashed by Donald Trump’s trade war
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Citadel outshone by smaller hedge fund rivals in trade war turmoil
Ken Griffin’s flagship fund was up 2.5% in the first half of 2025, lagging behind Balyasny and ExodusPoint
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July 1, 2025 at 4:47 PM
Ft scoop: Ken Griffin’s hedge fund Citadel has been outshone by smaller rivals so far this year, as the firm was stung by the market volatility unleashed by Donald Trump’s trade war
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Ft scooplet: Man Group, the world’s largest listed hedge fund manager, has ordered its London-based quants to temporarily return to the office five days a week amid a period of poor performance.
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Man Group orders quants back to office five days a week
Hedge fund tightens flexible working after period of poor performance for its systematic investing arm AHL
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June 6, 2025 at 1:57 PM
Ft scooplet: Man Group, the world’s largest listed hedge fund manager, has ordered its London-based quants to temporarily return to the office five days a week amid a period of poor performance.
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FT scoop: Donald Trump’s trade war risks sparking capital flight from the US as the president’s unpredictable tariff policies cause “enormous” damage, hedge fund Elliott Management has warned.
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Trump’s trade war risks US capital flight, warns hedge fund Elliott
Tariff policies could cause ‘enormous’ damage, $73bn firm says in letter to investors
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May 15, 2025 at 1:14 PM
FT scoop: Donald Trump’s trade war risks sparking capital flight from the US as the president’s unpredictable tariff policies cause “enormous” damage, hedge fund Elliott Management has warned.
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Our latest: Hedge funds have been hit with the biggest margin calls since Covid shut down huge parts of the global economy in 2020, after Donald Trump’s tariffs triggered a powerful rout in global financial markets.
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Hedge funds hit with steepest margin calls since 2020 Covid crisis
Banks ask clients to stump up additional money as global market sell-off knocks value of holdings
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April 4, 2025 at 7:38 PM
Our latest: Hedge funds have been hit with the biggest margin calls since Covid shut down huge parts of the global economy in 2020, after Donald Trump’s tariffs triggered a powerful rout in global financial markets.
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