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Would recording every meeting make the world a better place? This hedge fund cofounder thinks so
In the era of Zoom calls and hybrid work, white-collar workers are used to being on camera. Whether their employer should analyze the footage is another question. Thomas Laffont, cofounder of the hedge fund giant Coatue Management, made his case…
BlackRock rips page from hedge fund playbook, applies it to exchange-traded funds
BlackRock is applying hedge fund strategies to its exchange-traded fund business. Jeffrey Rosenberg, the firm's senior portfolio manager on the systemic fixed income team, has a leading role in the firm's liquid alternatives ETFs — which use…
Hedge funds stumble amid Iran war, AI-triggered market turmoil
The country's most prominent hedge funds are finding it difficult to absorb wild stock moves despite being designed to thrive during periods of market volatility such as the pain being unleashed by the conflict in the Middle East, underperforming…
2 Hedge-Fund Favorites That Just Got Too Cheap to Ignore
It's hard to know what to do when there are so many risks dragging down share prices across one's portfolio. Whether it's the war in Iran, the latest Anthropic model that's crushing tech (again), fears that the Federal Reserve is going to crank up…
Where have all the Miami portfolio managers gone?
Go to Miami, they said. It's 'Wall Street South,' they said. Since the early days of the pandemic, the 305 has been pitched as the 'new' Wall Street. Warm weather and low taxes! What's not to love? But 'Wall Street South' hasn't really…
Crispin Odey drops £79m libel claim against FT over sexual misconduct allegations
Crispin Odey, the former hedge fund manager, has dropped his £79m libel claim against the Financial Times over its reporting of sexual misconduct allegations against him, his lawyers have said. In 2023, the FT published several articles from…
Regal Rexnord (RRX) Gained from Improving Operational Execution
ClearBridge Investments, a global equity manager, recently published first-quarter 2026 commentary for its “Mid Cap Strategy”. A copy of the letter can be downloaded here. Mid-cap stocks showed strong performance in Q1, with the…
Chewy (CHWY) Hurt by In-Line Results and Continued Investment
ClearBridge Investments, a global equity manager, recently published first-quarter 2026 commentary for its “Mid Cap Strategy”. A copy of the letter can be downloaded here. Mid-cap stocks showed strong performance in Q1, with the…
What Makes Reddit (RDDT) an Investment Bet?
Jacob Funds, a mutual fund company, released its first-quarter 2026 investor letter. A copy of the letter can be downloaded here. The Fund started the year optimistically, expecting fiscal and monetary policies to boost an economy showing mixed…
Retail Stock Traders Turn to Sellers as Rally Spurs Skepticism
A bout of equities volatility fueled by surging energy prices amid the Iran war is eroding confidence among some of the market's most reliable bulls: retail investors. Take Wednesday, when the S&P 500 Index surged to its highest level since March…
The 3 Managed Futures ETFs That Made Money While the S&P 500 Crashed
The S&P 500 has shed roughly its worst drawdown in the past 12 months during the early months of 2026, as tariff escalation and macro uncertainty rattled equity markets. While broad indexes fell, three managed futures ETFs posted gains in the same…
Major Scottish company at 'end of the road' loses crunch vote
The multiple attempts to oust the board of Edinburgh Worldwide Investment Trust have been made by US hedge fund manager Boaz Weinstein's Saba Capital Management. Saba has targeted a raft of investment trusts in the UK. All of Saba's attempts to…
Trump-backed World Liberty Financial crypto tokens reach all-time low on reports of insider loans
WLFI, the native token of the Donald Trump-backed crypto platform World Liberty Financial, cratered to an all-time low on Friday as investors digested news reports that the company had lent out tokens on a platform tied to one of its executives. As…
CIO Notebook: Payrolls Surprise As Fed Mulls Next Move
March non-farm payrolls were meaningfully higher than consensus even as the conflict in the Middle East wears on. Payrolls increased by +178k in the month ahead of expectations for a +59k print. The unemployment rate ticked down to 4.3% on a…
3 Stocks Billionaires Are Buying That You Should Too
Following what stocks billionaire investors are buying is a great way to source ideas. However, you must be careful only to utilize billionaire hedge fund managers who aren't trading in and out of positions each quarter. If you have a long-term…
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