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Hedge Funds Hire Talent Scouts in Japan to Tap Market Comeback
A hiring spree among hedge funds in Japan is reaching fever pitch. The latest must-have: talent scouts. Hedge funds including Dymon Asia Capital, Polymer Capital Management and Lighthouse Partners have hired so-called business development…
Hedge Funds Are Betting Yen May Slide to 165 Before Intervention
Hedge funds are ignoring yen intervention warnings and wagering in the currency option markets that it may fall toward 165 to a dollar before Japanese authorities step in. Japan's finance minister and top currency official issued fresh warnings on…
Action Needed on Hedge Funds' Gilt Leverage, BOE's Ramsden Says
The UK needs to take action on how much leverage has been accumulated by hedge funds in the gilt market, said Bank of England deputy governor Dave Ramsden, sending a clear signal that officials want to enforce greater oversight. The BOE's concerns…
Hedge Fund ExodusPoint Hires Ex-Goldman, BNP Paribas FX Veteran
ExodusPoint Capital Management has hired seasoned options trader Baris Temelkuran as a macro portfolio manager, according to people familiar with the matter. The former BNP Paribas SA global currency options executive, who previously spent more…
SkyFi raises $12.7M to turn satellite images into insights
There are thousands of satellites orbiting the Earth, and an increasing number of them are able to capture all types of images in near real time. It used to be a somewhat cumbersome process to access those images. But Austin-based startup SkyFi has…
Where Cycles of Chaos and Calm are the Norm
Welcome to 2026, already a busy year for journalists and investors alike with all sorts of 24/7 news breaking. But before we get into some of that, we wanted to let you know we've settled on a date for Bloomberg's next Women, Money & Power…
Top Democrat challenges Trump on ban of big investors from single-family houses
“I don't know whether or not we should get into telling who can buy single-family or multi-family housing, you know?” Cleaver said. “I mean, I probably sound like a Republican, but … I don't want to get into trying to…
Ben Horowitz says AI will be bigger than the internet - and bubble fears miss the point
Silicon Valley leaders have debated for months whether the AI boom is a bubble. Ben Horowitz says that debate misses what's really happening. In a wide-ranging discussion on 'The A16z Show' on Tuesday, the cofounder of the VC firm Andreessen…
Interactive Brokers says betting on US midterm elections should juice growth of its platform
NEW YORK, Jan 14 (Reuters) - As Americans bet on U.S. midterm elections in November, Interactive Brokers founder and Chairman Thomas Peterffy said he expects growth to accelerate this year for the prediction markets platform his company…
2026 May Be the Year of the Mega I.P.O.
Call it the year of the mega initial public offering. Or the year of the I.P.O. supercycle. Or the monster listing mania, perhaps. At least three of the most valuable and highest-profile tech companies are preparing to list their shares on the…
CNBC Daily Open: Worries over Iran and Fed independence weigh on markets
China's exports for 2025 grew 5.5%, taking Beijing's trade surplus to a record $1.19 trillion. Trump on Tuesday attacked Powell again. Meanwhile, global central bankers defend Powell. South Korea's special prosecutor has requested the death penalty…
Trump vs. free markets
Whatever debilitating brain parasite burrowed into the gray matter of American politics over the last decade-plus has resulted in some astonishing transformations. One of the biggest has been the reshaping of the once nominally pro-capitalist…
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