Category Archives: Syndicated
Man Numeric targeting fully digital bond trading by 2025
(Hedgeweek) Man Numeric, the quant investment arm of Man Group, the world’s largest listed hedge fund manager, is aiming to execute 100% of its high-yield and investment-grade bond trades via digital platforms within two years, according to a report by […]
S&P 500 futures are little changed as investors come off losing session: Live updates
(CNBC) S&P 500 futures are near flat Tuesday night as Wall Street looked beyond the losing session that marked the start of the holiday-shortened trading week. Futures tied to the broad index and Dow Jones Industrial Average were little changed. […]
Hedge fund boss Cohen’s VC firm leads GenTwo Series A round
(Hedgeweek) GenTwo, a Swiss-based B2B Fintech platform specialised in securitisation of bankable and non-bankable assets, has raised $15m in a Series A led by US-based Point72 Ventures, the VC associate of Steve Cohen’s hedge fund firm Point72 Asset Management. To […]
Hedge funds turn bullish on crude as US stocks fall
(Hedgeweek) A fall in US inventories of crude oil prompted hedge funds and other money managers to purchase the equivalent of 19 million barrels in the NYMEX and ICE US crude (WTI) futures and options contracts over the seven days […]
Chip design firm Arm seeks up to $52 billion valuation in blockbuster U.S. IPO
(CNBC) Chip design firm Arm on Tuesday said it is looking to fetch as much as $4.87 billion in its upcoming blockbuster initial public offering on the Nasdaq stock exchange in New York, according to a fresh filing. The deal […]
Apple, Google, Nvidia and other tech giants are considering buying Arm shares
(CNBC) Chip design firm Arm said in a Tuesday filing that Apple, Google parent Alphabet, Nvidia and other technology companies are interested in buying up to $735 million in its shares as it seeks to go public on Nasdaq. The […]
Qualcomm focuses on AI and auto as Nvidia takes over as world’s biggest fabless chip company
(CNBC) Qualcomm’s tech is inside nearly all our smartphones. It pioneered the ability to connect wirelessly in the ’80s, all the way to the 5G modems of today — making licensing fees for every device that communicates using its patented […]
U.S. stock futures open mixed Monday night
(CNBC) Stock futures are mixed Monday night as the market looks to maintain momentum in the holiday-shortened week. Futures tied to the Dow Jones Industrial Average lost 37 points, or 0.11%. S&P 500 futures were lower by 2.25 points, or […]
Bumpy markets increase investor interest in hedge funds, says Goldman’s Springate
(Hedgeweek) The prospect of markets remaining bumpy and interest rates at elevated levels for longer than expected, has spiked investor interest in hedge funds, according to a report by MarketWatch, citing Jack Springate, co-head of the hedge-fund business within the […]
AIMA, MFA et al sue SEC over Private Funds Advisor Rules
(Hedgeweek) The Alternative Investment Management Association (AIMA), and Managed Funds Association MFA, along with four other industry bodies, have filed a law suit challenging the adoption of the new Private Funds Advisor Rules by the US Securities & Exchange Commission […]
Hedge funds turn bearish as US stock market stalls in August
(Hedgeweek) August has a reputation as being something of a tough month for equities markets when lower trading volumes as traders and investors go on holiday. Long-short hedge fund managers were seemingly ahead of the game having unwound bearish bets […]
Hedge funds cut short positions on US regional banks
(Hedgeweek) Hedge funds have cut their short wagers against US regional banks and a have now adopted a more bullish stance on the US financial sectors on the whole, just as banking stocks have begun to rise, according to a […]