Bei Hu

Hong Kong

Reporter at Bloomberg News

Hong Kong-based hedge fund reporter@Bloomberg News. Opinions expressed are my own

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Citadel Securities Asia-Pacific Senior Manager Finney Exits Firm

1 week ago | bloomberg.com | Bei Hu |Lulu Yilun Chen

(Bloomberg) -- Citadel Securities’ Managing Director of Asia-Pacific Business Development Jonathan Finney has left Ken Griffin’s market-making firm, people with knowledge of the matter said. Finney, who was also Asia-Pacific chief operating officer of its options business, exited earlier this month, said the people, who asked not to be identified discussing private information. A Citadel representative declined to comment. Finney didn’t immediately reply to a LinkedIn message seeking comment.
Hedge Fund Performance Gaps Widen in Asia After Tariff Upheaval

2 weeks ago | news.bloombergtax.com | Bei Hu

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Hedge Fund Performance Gaps Widen in Asia After Tariff Upheaval

2 weeks ago | bloomberg.com | Bei Hu

(Bloomberg) -- Some Asia-based hedge funds booked exceptional gains in April, while other suffered deep losses as Donald Trump’s tariff hikes unsettled markets. The volatility-focused True Partner Fund rose 5.3% in its strongest month in more than five years, according to a newsletter sent to investors. MY.Alpha Management’s roughly $700 million Japan hedge fund returned 6.5%, said people with knowledge of the matter.
Hedge Fund Performance Gaps Widen in Asia After Tariff Upheaval

2 weeks ago | news.bloomberglaw.com | Bei Hu

Some Asia-based hedge funds booked exceptional gains in April, while other suffered deep losses as Donald Trump’s tariff hikes unsettled markets. The volatility-focused True Partner Fund rose 5.3% in its strongest month in more than five years, according to a newsletter sent to investors. MY.Alpha Management’s roughly $700 million Japan hedge fund returned 6.5%, said people with knowledge of the matter.
Asia Insurers Facing Billions in Losses as Trump Rocks Markets

3 weeks ago | news.bloomberglaw.com | Bei Hu |Nao Sano

Life insurers in Japan and Taiwan are staring down billions of dollars in paper losses from market turmoil triggered by reactions to Donald Trump’s policies. In Taiwan, a surging local currency piled pressure on more than NT$23 trillion ($762 billion) of foreign assets held by insurers. Across Japan, insurance firms were hit as long-term government bond yields spiked to the highest level in decades.
Asia Insurers Facing Billions in Losses as Trump Rocks Markets

3 weeks ago | bloomberg.com | Bei Hu |Nao Sano

The Taiwan currency has been among the top gainers in Asia this year, as investors dumped US dollars amid the trade wars. (Bloomberg) -- Life insurers in Japan and Taiwan are staring down billions of dollars in paper losses from market turmoil triggered by reactions to Donald Trump’s policies. In Taiwan, a surging local currency piled pressure on more than NT$23 trillion ($762 billion) of foreign assets held by insurers.
Millennium Hires Ex-UBS Asia-Pacific Equity Derivatives Head

3 weeks ago | news.bloomberglaw.com | Bei Hu

Millennium Management hired UBS Group AG’s former equity derivatives head for Asia-Pacific, the latest move by the $73 billion investment giant to tap investment bank executives for expansion. Ernest Ng will join as a senior portfolio manager, according to people familiar with the matter, who asked not to be identified discussing private information. Ng couldn’t be reached for comment. A Millennium representative declined to comment.
Millennium Hires Ex-UBS Asia-Pacific Equity Derivatives Head

3 weeks ago | news.bloombergtax.com | Bei Hu

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Millennium Hires Ex-UBS Asia-Pacific Equity Derivatives Head

3 weeks ago | bloomberg.com | Bei Hu

Buildings in Hong Kong, China, on Tuesday, Jan. 9, 2024. The chill in Hong Kong's housing market is prompting owners of luxury homes to rent out their properties instead of selling. Photographer: Paul Yeung/Bloomberg(Bloomberg) -- Millennium Management hired UBS Group AG’s former equity derivatives head for Asia-Pacific, the latest move by the $73 billion investment giant to tap investment bank executives for expansion.
HK’s best known activist investor addresses a packed house

3 weeks ago | businessmirror.com.ph | Kiuyan Wong |Bei Hu

Members of Hong Kong’s financial community crowded into the Foreign Correspondents’ Club on Monday to hear the city’s most famous activist investor David Webb speak at what was labelled a “Farewell Fireside Chat.”Demand was so high the FCC extended the lunch event to all three restaurants in its historic clubhouse in the heart of the city, with at least 230 people attending. Webb announced in February he had months left to live after battling prostate cancer.