Monthly Archives: October 2026

Spot Bitcoin ETFs Drew $241 Million for a Third Straight Week of Inflows:

HedgeCo.Net — U.S. spot bitcoin exchange-traded funds took in about $241 million of net inflows in the trading week ending October 2, 2026, their third consecutive week of positive… Continue reading →

Hedge Funds Rebuilt Net Short Positions Against the Japanese Yen:

HedgeCo.Net — Hedge funds have swung back to betting against the Japanese yen, according to Commodity Futures Trading Commission data for the week through September 29, 2026. Lever… Continue reading →

Mutares Received an Irrevocable Offer for a Controlling Stake in Lapeyre:

HedgeCo.Net — Mutares SE & Co. KGaA, the Munich-based listed private equity holding company, said on October 5, 2026 that it has received an irrevocable offer for a controlling sta… Continue reading →

Diversis Capital Acquired Majority Ownership of Tideworks Technology from Carrix:

HedgeCo.Net — Diversis Capital, the Los Angeles-based private equity firm focused on enterprise software, has acquired majority ownership of Tideworks Technology from Carrix, turni… Continue reading →

Investcorp Closed Its Second North American Private Equity Fund at $1.22 Billion:

HedgeCo.Net — Investcorp, the Bahrain-headquartered alternative investment firm, announced the final close of its North American Private Equity Fund II at $1.22 billion, above its … Continue reading →

FieldAI Was Reported to Be Raising $700 Million at a $10 Billion Valuation:

HedgeCo.Net — FieldAI, a developer of AI models that let robots navigate without maps, has signed a term sheet to raise about $700 million at a $10 billion valuation, Business Insi… Continue reading →

SiMa.ai Raised $150 Million Series C at a $1.45 Billion Valuation:

HedgeCo.Net — SiMa.ai, the San Jose, California-based developer of chips and software for physical AI, said on October 5, 2026 that it raised $150 million in an oversubscribed Seri… Continue reading →

Citadel’s Flagship Gained 1.1% in September as Millennium Finished Flat:

HedgeCo.Net — A difficult September in fixed income produced a muted month for the largest multistrategy hedge funds, according to figures reported by Business Insider on October 1… Continue reading →

Widening Access Does Not Widen the Exit

HedgeCo.Net — This week’s tape did not lack capital. It lacked a clearer map of who can get out. Policymakers proposed broader retail paths into private-market strategies, a ventur… Continue reading →

Bloomberg Completed Its Acquisition of Private-Markets Data Platform Canoe Intelligence:

HedgeCo.Net — Bloomberg announced on October 1, 2026 that it completed its acquisition of Canoe Intelligence, an AI-powered platform that automates private-markets data collection,… Continue reading →

SEC Proposed a Crypto Custody Framework for Investment Advisers and Regulated Funds:

HedgeCo.Net — The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on October 1, 2026 proposed a regulatory framework for the custody of crypto assets by investment advisers and regulated f… Continue reading →

Armadin Raised $255.5 Million Series B at a Valuation Above $2.5 Billion:

HedgeCo.Net — Armadin, the AI-native cybersecurity company led by Mandiant founder Kevin Mandia, said on October 1, 2026 that it raised $255.5 million in Series B funding at a valu… Continue reading →