{
  "id": 19128124,
  "title": "Taula Capital doubles average staff pay to £959k despite 2026 losses",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/09/taula-capital-doubles-average-staff-pay-to-959k-despite-2026-losses",
  "topic": "finance",
  "section": "Finance & Markets",
  "published": "2026-11-09T09:34:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Hedgeweek",
    "slug": "hedgeweek",
    "url": "https://hedgeweek.com/news/taula-capital-doubles-average-staff-pay-to-959k-despite-2026-losses"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Taula Capital, a macro hedge fund founded by former Millennium Management portfolio manager Diego Megia in 2023, nearly doubled its average employee compensation to £959,000 in 2025 despite suffering significant investment losses in 2026. The firm reported revenues of £92.3m and profits of £4.8m in 2025, marking annualised increases of 152% and 40%, respectively. Average headcount grew by 19% to 73 employees as the company spent £1.2m on recruitment and staff development. Taula began trading in mid-2024 with a discretionary global macro strategy, attracting substantial institutional backing and reaching approximately $8.5bn in assets under management by March 2026 following a $1.75bn capital raise. The firm's senior investment team includes several former Millennium executives, such as deputy chief investment officer Stefan Ericsson. However, Taula's performance has deteriorated in 2026 amid volatile macroeconomic conditions, with the firm down more than 9% by late September.",
  "summary": "Macro hedge fund Taula Capital nearly doubled average employee compensation to £959,000 in 2025 as revenues and profits increased, although the firm has subsequently suffered significant investment losses in 2026, according to a report by eFinancialCareers. Accounts filed by Taula Capital Holdings for the year ending December 2025 showed revenues of £92.3m and profits of £4.8m, representing…",
  "key_points": [
    "Taula Capital doubled average staff pay to £959k in 2025",
    "Firm reported £92.3m revenues and £4.8m profits in 2025",
    "Average headcount grew by 19% to 73 employees"
  ],
  "editors_take": null,
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  "coverage": {
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  },
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}