Ediz Karahasanoglu has left Goldman Sachs. It isn’t clear the place he is going, however he is considered destined for a hedge fund.
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Karahasanoglu, who was one in every of Goldman’s top traders in London, is believed to have resigned previously few days. He was latterly Goldman’s head of EMEA equities buying and selling, after becoming a member of the agency in 2012 and climbing the ranks.
Karahasanoglu did not reply to a request to touch upon his vacation spot, and Goldman declined to touch upon his exit. He is not the primary Goldman equities dealer to depart for a hedge fund: Riccardo Riboldi, his predecessor as head of EMEA equities buying and selling, left for Schonfeld in 2023.
Karahasanoglu’s exit comes as funds like Citadel are constructing out their equities teams in London. He is not understood to be becoming a member of Citadel, nonetheless. – LMR has been advised, however not confirmed.
On Thursday final week, Reuters reported that equities hedge funds had erased all their positive aspects for 2025. By early this week, the scenario was seemingly worse nonetheless. As of late yesterday, they might be doing effective once more. Being an equities portfolio supervisor on this market just isn’t for the faint-hearted.
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