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The hedge fund talent war might finally be slowing down
The war isn't over, but it may have peaked. Hedge funds have been fighting one another for years for top traders. The surge of assets into the industry, in particular into the people-heavy multi-strategy platforms, has given firms essentially a…
Hedge Funds Bet Big Against the Stock Market
The bad signs are piling up when it comes to where markets may be headed. Hedge funds are betting heavily against stocks this month, with bearish wagers nearing a five-year high. Goldman Sachs says its prime brokerage clients have been selling…
Hedge Funds Log Widest Daily Drawdown Since Covid in Stock Rout
Global hedge funds suffered one of their broadest declines since the Covid pandemic following the stock market selloff on Thursday, according to Goldman Sachs Group Inc. 's prime brokerage desk. “For the first time since Covid, all three…
A Hedge Fund Billionaire Wants to Protect an Ecological Oasis in Panama
In the tussle over a port project in Panama's ecologically rich Chiriqui region, conservationists have a wealthy champion: billionaire investor Louis Bacon. Inside today's edition, read how the dispute over the development's potential impacts has…
Hedge Funds Pile Into Shorts as Goldman Flags Stock Squeeze Risk
Hedge funds have loaded up on stock shorts this month, pushing bearish bets near a five-year high and raising the risk of a sharp squeeze if markets rebound. Across global equities, Goldman Sachs Group Inc. 's prime brokerage desk says short sales…
Kevin O'Leary's Mother Kept the Same Portfolio for 55 Years and Outperformed Most Hedge Funds
She never worked on Wall Street, never hired a financial advisor, and never chased hot stocks, yet her simple portfolio quietly crushed professionals who spent their careers trying to beat the market. The rules she followed are surprisingly within…
Why a JPMorgan strategist says the stock market's tailspin might have run its course
After a tough few weeks for the stock market, the equity exposure of hedge funds has fallen to the point where JPMorgan feels confident the downside is now limited. Global markets strategist Nikolaos Panigirtzoglou discovered that there has been a…
Japan's Volatile Power Market Catches Wall Street's Attention
This article is for subscribers only. Welcome to our guide to the commodities driving the global economy. Today, Tokyo-based reporter Yusuke Maekawa looks at why international interest in Japan's electricity market is starting to pick up. The…
Warning shareholders of £1 billion Scottish company risk 'sleepwalking' into a change
US hedge fund manager Boaz Weinstein's Saba Capital Management is seeking to install three individuals it has nominated to the board of Edinburgh -based Baillie Gifford US Growth Trust, of which it owns about 29%. It has tabled resolutions to…
DeepSeek reportedly raises $15B days after US restrictions
Just two days after the U.S. ordered federal civilian agencies to remove DeepSeek's AI technology from their systems over security concerns, the Chinese AI lab has raised about $15 billion, about 100 billion yuan, one of the biggest funding rounds…
Tech Slides on AI Fears - Tech Roundup
Shares of Meta Platforms fell by more than 7% as traders looked askance at its aggressive data-center investment plans. Investors initially embraced the Facebook owner's plan to issue a new class of nonvoting shares to fund AI infrastructure…
UK to relax post-2008 rules that hold City bosses accountable for wrongdoing
The UK is watering down rules introduced in the aftermath of the financial crisis that were designed to hold City bosses accountable for wrongdoing. The plans, put forward by the financial industry's two top regulators, the Bank of England and the…
Forget the 60/40. This portfolio will outperform with lower risk, JPMorgan says.
For optimal returns over the next 10-15 years, the answer might be yes, according to JPMorgan Asset Management. In its '2027 Long-Term Capital Market Assumptions' report published this week, the firm offered another portfolio structure to consider…
From tech giants to anonymous nonprofits, the biggest donors in US midterms
The 15 largest contributors in the upcoming US midterm elections have donated over $1.5 billion, an AFP analysis of Federal Election Commission data shows, as the race shapes up to be the most expensive midterms to date. SCROLL TO CONTINUE WITH…
Bitcoin ETF Flows Follow Bitcoin Prices, Don't Predict Them: DWF Labs
Latest News PublishedOct 22, 2026 DWF Labs research finds that Bitcoin ETF flows follow past BTC price movements rather than predict future returns, with investors buying rallies and selling dips. US spot Bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF) daily…
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