Alex Morrell

2 weeks ago | businessinsider.com | Alex Morrell |Bradley Saacks |Henry Blodget

One of the top recruiters of hedge-fund trading talent is on the move. Michael Grad, global head of business development at Bluecrest Capital, is leaving the investment firm founded by billionaire Michael Platt, according to several people familiar with the matter. Grad has been the top talent scout and an allocator at Bluecrest since 2017, when he joined from Millennium. Grad and other senior Bluecrest execs did not respond to multiple requests for comment.

4 weeks ago | businessinsider.com | Michelle Abrego |Alex Morrell |Henry Blodget

2025-05-30T18:52:45Z Share Facebook Email X LinkedIn Copy link lighning bolt icon An icon in the shape of a lightning bolt. Impact Link Save Saved Read in app This story is available exclusively to Business Insider subscribers. Become an Insider and start reading now. Have an account? Log in. Millennium has hired two marquee credit portfolio managers.

2 months ago | businessinsider.com | Michelle Abrego |Bradley Saacks |Alex Morrell |Henry Blodget

This story is available exclusively to Business Insider subscribers. Become an Insider and start reading now. Have an account? . It should be a good time to work for the biggest hedge funds in the world. Firms like Millennium, Citadel, Point72, and Balyasny are experiencing rapid growth and offering eye-popping pay packages, which can reach tens of millions of dollars for the most sought-after risk-takers.

Mar 5, 2025 | businessinsider.jp | Alex Morrell

ジェーン・ストリート多様な商品と戦略（Jane Street）、シタデル・セキュリティーズ（Citadel Securities）、XTXマーケッツ（XTX Markets）のような自己勘定取引の大手が近年大きなニュースになる中、ハドソン・リバー・トレーディング（Hudson River Trading、HRT）はひそかに世界的大企業に成長した。 この件に詳しい関係者によれば、2024年にはHRTの純取引収入は80億ドル（約1.2兆円、1ドル＝149円換算）近くに達し、過去最高を記録する。ただし、これは非公開情報なので、この匿名での発言だ。 ほとんどの競合他社と同様、HRTは非上場で公開情報がほとんどないため、この業績が過去数年と比較してどうなのかはよくわからない。しかし、S&Pグローバル社のリサーチレポートによると、2024年9月までのHRTの業績は、2023年と比べほぼ倍増している。格付け会社は、これにより同社の信用格付けが1段階上昇し、事業の多様化と拡大におけるHRTの成功を示していると述べている。...

Mar 2, 2025 | businessinsider.com | Alex Morrell

Exclusive HRT via Glassdoor This story is available exclusively to Business Insider subscribers. Become an Insider and start reading now. Have an account? . Hudson River Trading's net trading revenue hit nearly $8 billion in 2024, a record high. HRT has expanded into new markets and asset classes, doubling head count over the past four years. The firm has grown its high-frequency business and longer-duration trades in its Prism unit.