(Hedgeweek) With some much welcomed market volatility in Q4 2018, 2019 could well shape up to be a year for the active trader and give hedge funds a chance to reinforce their value proposition to investors. To get a steer […]

(Hedgeweek) Pangea Blockchain Fund has held the close of its seed round and debuted its inaugural International fund focussed on transformative blockchain solutions. To read this article:

(Hedgeweek) The Eurekahedge Hedge Fund Index rose 2.35 per cent in January 2019, recording its strongest January performance since 2006 as fund managers recovered from the losses sustained during the last few months of 2018. To read this article:

(FXstreet) Ray Dalio, the founder of $160 billion Bridgewater Associates, is less concerned that before about the odds of the US entering recession before the 2020 presidential election. “I still expect that there will be a significant slowing of growth […]

(Bloomberg) As a group, hedge funds have been backing away from the stock market even as its dramatic rally added trillions of dollars to share values since Christmas. But one aspect of their faith is rising: the belief that the […]

(Bloomberg) Almost six years ago, Leon Black famously warned it was time to sell “everything that’s not nailed down” after stock markets had more than doubled from their lows and prices for leveraged buyouts jumped. On Wednesday, the co-founder of […]

(Travel Weekly) Corporate travel management (ctm) has threatened VGI partners with a lawsuit following the hedge fund’s explosive allegations against the corporate travel company. VGI, which has previously disclosed its short position in CTM, released a scathing report of the […]

(Motley Fool) Activist investor Dan Loeb was a key figure in pushing industrial conglomerate United Technologies (NYSE:UTX) to split into three independent entities. Now, he wants the company to go a step further and seek a buyer for one large […]

(Dealbreaker) Peaceful transferences of power are delicate and difficult to achieve. More often than not, ruling classes foster resentment or even outright hostility in the people over whom they rule. When those reigns come to an end, the shifting balance […]

(Bloomberg) It’s a trader’s maxim: don’t follow the herd. Now, new research suggests you actually can make money pilling into stocks that speculators are obsessed with, but at a high cost to your nerves. While swimming with the hedge fund […]

(Hedgeweek) Investors pulled a modest USD1.66 billion from the global hedge fund industry in January. However, strong hedge fund performance almost across the board in January offset those redemptions, lifting total industry assets to USD3.214 trillion, according to eVestment’s January […]

(CNBC) Wall Street’s trading desks are off to a tepid start this year. J.P. Morgan Chase, the world’s biggest investment bank, said that first-quarter trading revenue would probably fall by a “high-teens” percentage amid a slew of difficult factors, according […]