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telegraph.co.uk - Tom Saunders - Hedge funds prepare to pile into Trump's Venezuela
Hedge funds prepare to pile into Trump's Venezuela
The Telegraph

British investment firms are preparing to pile into Venezuela, betting that Donald Trump's toppling of Nicolás Maduro will trigger a resounding economic revival. Hedge funds and asset managers in London are among those preparing to snap up…

bloomberg.com - Nishant Kumar - Jain's Multistrategy Hedge Fund Gained 3.7% in First Full Year
Jain's Multistrategy Hedge Fund Gained 3.7% in First Full Year
Bloomberg

Bobby Jain's multistrategy hedge fund gained 3.7% in its first full year of trading, according to people with knowledge of the matter. The returns for 2025 got a boost in December when the fund made 1.5%, the people said, asking not to be…

bloomberg.com - Nishant Kumar - Early Venezuela Bet Lifts Lee Robinson's Hedge Fund to 30% Gain
Early Venezuela Bet Lifts Lee Robinson's Hedge Fund to 30% Gain
Bloomberg

When Lee Robinson launched a hedge fund focused solely on Venezuela more than five years ago, he made a bold prediction: bond prices tied to the Latin American country could multiply tenfold. That call is finally looking prescient. The chief…

afr.com - Joyce Moullakis, Joanne Tran - Bankers see M&A purple patch driven by private equity, data centres
Bankers see M&A purple patch driven by private equity, data centres
Australian Financial Review

Confident boards seeking growth options, an uptick in private equity deals and favourable financing markets are expected to underpin a buoyant year for mergers and acquisitions, after Australian activity lagged the frenetic pace of global…

bloomberg.com - Nvidia CEO: Chip Demand Still Strong | Open Interest 1/6/2026
Nvidia CEO: Chip Demand Still Strong | Open Interest 1/6/2026
Bloomberg

Get a jump start on the US trading day with Matt Miller and Dani Burger on 'Bloomberg Open Interest.' Nvidia says production of its next-gen AI chip is on track—but rivals are closing in. We're live from CES in Las Vegas. And the bull market…

scmp.com - Daniel Ren - Nvidia chooses China's Hesai for lidar in Hyperion autonomous driving platform
Nvidia chooses China's Hesai for lidar in Hyperion autonomous driving platform
South China Morning Post

Hesai Group, the world's largest maker of vehicle lidar sensors, has struck a partnership with US chip giant Nvidia to help develop an autonomous driving platform, as the Shanghai-based firm pushes its global expansion to serve more international…

independent.co.uk - Erin Keller - GameStop, once the jewel of meme stocks, is set to close stores across the nation
GameStop, once the jewel of meme stocks, is set to close stores across the nation
The Independent

The game is over for more GameStop locations nationwide. The video game retailer, which became a symbol of the 2021 meme -stock craze, is preparing to close multiple stores across several states this month as part of ongoing efforts to cut costs…

afr.com - Anthony Macdonald - Electric shock: the ASX's favourite boom-bust trade is back
Electric shock: the ASX's favourite boom-bust trade is back
Australian Financial Review

Gift 5 articles to anyone you choose each month when you subscribe. Subscribe now Already a subscriber? Dust off the mothballed lithium projects; the ASX's greatest roller-coaster ride is roaring back. Spurred on by demand for battery energy…

ibtimes.co.uk - Niloy Chakrabarti - Michael Burry Says Venezuela Raid Signals Major Oil Market Shift
Michael Burry Says Venezuela Raid Signals Major Oil Market Shift
International Business Times UK

The founder of Scion Asset Management, Michael Burry, is known for making contrarian bets. His most popular trade was against the housing market during the 2008 financial crisis, which netted him $700 million (£517.1 million). The trade was…

cnbc.com - Leslie Picker - Private equity management fees hit new low in 2025
Private equity management fees hit new low in 2025
CNBC

Private equity firms that raised funds in 2025 charged the lowest average management fee rates ever recorded by Preqin. The mean rate was just 1.61% of assets, well below the industry's legacy 2% management fee. Managers have been offering…

u.today - Alex Dovbnya - Institutions Buying Bitcoin Pump
Institutions Buying Bitcoin Pump
U.Today

The Coinbase Premium Gap has turned positive, which means Bitcoin is trading at a higher price on Coinbase than on Binance. Coinbase is typically used by U.S. institutions, hedge funds, and high-net-worth individuals using Coinbase Prime/Pro. A…

fortune.com - Tristan Bove - Ray Dalio warns AI is in the early stages of a bubble
Ray Dalio warns AI is in the early stages of a bubble
Fortune

The artificial intelligence boom is no longer just a growth story, as one of Wall Street's most prolific investors is sounding the alarm about how the tune could shift in 2026. U.S. stocks surged last year, with the S&P 500 rising 16%, the third…

nytimes.com - Andrew Ross Sorkin - The Rush to Profit From Maduro's Capture
The Rush to Profit From Maduro's Capture
The New York Times

Andrew here. We're still trying to make sense of what happened in Venezuela and what comes next. Despite optimism from the White House about opportunities for U.S. oil companies in Venezuela, it is unclear that anyone is rushing to do more business…

cnbc.com - Robert Frank - Vista Equity Partners says its 'agentic factory' is reinventing the way companies use AI
Vista Equity Partners says its 'agentic factory' is reinventing the way companies use AI
CNBC

Robert Smith, CEO of Vista Equity Partners, says the next phase of AI growth will come from private software companies. Vista's aggressive bet on applications and agentic software highlights one of the fastest-growing corners of the AI trade and…

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