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Hedge funds are doubling down on Big Tech even after summer volatility triggered a massive portfolio cleanup
The hedge fund industry is still all-in on the AI trade. Nine out of 10 of the most popular stocks for hedge funds are megacap tech companies and the ups and downs of the AI sector still drive their performance, their leverage and their…
From Showtime to Insurance Time: how the LA Lakers became a $12.5bn hedge fund play
For years, the NBA was built on the alliance of patient money and marketing pizzazz, and no team captured that curious mixture better than the Los Angeles Lakers. Through Showtime in the 1980s and the dominance of the Shaq-Kobe years, the Lakers…
Goldman says hedge funds suffered worst underperformance vs S&P 500 in July in more than 20 years of data
Goldman says hedge funds suffered worst underperformance vs S&P 500 in July in more than 20 years of data. July 'marked one of the sharpest hedge fund de-grossing episodes of the past decade,' Goldman said. Hedge funds diversified away from AI…
A Hedge-Fund Stampede Into This Deep-Value Stock Could Mark the Start of a Steep Rebound
Whenever you've got a stampede of hedge funds buying up some lesser-known stock that's fallen so far off its peak, you might have a deep-value kind of play on your hands that could be worth keeping tabs on. Indeed, it's tempting to follow the smart…
Yield Hunters Are Swarming This 6.3%-Dividend Stock-And Big-League Hedge Funds are Quietly Buying the Dip
Big-league hedge funds have been taking interest in shares of Pfizer (NYSE:PFE | PFE Price Prediction) of late, with recent 13F filings revealing significant buying activity among the smart money crowd. While no single fund has backed up the truck…
Missing Industry? Damian Lewis's 'cat-and-mouse' finance drama will have you hooked
Missing Industry already? Same. But while we wait for our next dose of wildly ambitious people making questionable decisions in expensive clothes, there is another finance drama ready to fill the void. Enter Billions, the seriously addictive Wall…
Singapore's new tax benefits put fund managers' Hong Kong relocation plans on hold, Bloomberg reports
Singapore-based fund managers have delayed their plans to move to Hong Kong after Singapore introduced new tax exemptions on fund managers' profits and loosened visa requirements for investment professionals on Wednesday, Bloomberg reported, citing…
Hong Kong financiers press for tax breaks after Singapore's challenge
Hong Kong should press ahead with its proposed tax break on carried interest, the performance fees earned by hedge fund and private equity managers, after Singapore unveiled a rival tax-exemption scheme, according to industry participants. The…
Keysight Technologies (KEYS) Gains From Equipment Growth Fueled By AI Use Cases
Madison Investments, an investment advisor, released its second-quarter 2026 investor letter for the 'Madison Large Cap Fund'. A copy of the letter can be downloaded here. In the second quarter, U.S. stock market indices achieved their best…
Tech Down, but Not by Much, on Rotation Out of Consumer - Tech Roundup
Shares of technology companies fell, but not by as much as the broad market, as traders rotated out of the retail sector in the wake of Walmart's earnings. Alibaba said fiscal first-quarter earnings slumped as the Chinese e-commerce company…
Bill Ackman gives $560m to brain research in touching post on daughter
New York | Hedge fund billionaire Bill Ackman has donated $US400 million ($560 million) to brain research after his daughter suffered a catastrophic haemorrhage. Ackman's daughter, Lucy Ackman, 26, suffered a stroke in February that left her unable…
As AI Commoditizes Wealth Management, Real Value Becomes Clearer
Alex Shahidi, JD, CFA, CFP, ChFC, CIMA, is a Managing Partner and Co-CIO at Evoke Advisors, and Host of The Insightful Investor Podcast. Artificial intelligence is beginning to touch nearly every corner of wealth management. Automated portfolios…
Billionaire Stanley Druckenmiller's Top Holding Is Up 37% This Year. Is the Market Pricing in the Full Story?
During his three decades as manager of the hedge fund Duquesne Capital, Stanley Druckenmiller averaged annual returns of around 30%, beating not just the S&P 500 but also many other major hedge funds. Druckenmiller wound down his fund in 2010…
Bessent's bond market intervention falls flat as turbulence continues
U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent's announcement that the Treasury is going to double its buyback of long-dated US bonds from $2 billion to $4 billion has fallen flat. After an initial fall in yields, they have started to rise again and are…
A $1,000 Investment With Bill Ackman in 2004 Would Be Worth Over $25,000 Today. Here's the Strategy Behind His Two-Decade Track Record.
A $1,000 stake in Bill Ackman 's hedge fund, Pershing Square Capital Management, at its 2004 launch would have been worth roughly $26,000 as of August 2026, according to Pershing Square's own fund disclosures. That's about 15.6% a year for nearly…
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