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Asia Hedge Funds Outperform Amid Market Selloff: Asia-focused hedge funds have shown resilience in the face of a March 2025 market downturn. As of March 10, these funds recorded an average loss of just 0.71%, compared to a 2.6% drop […]
AI Private Equity Summary – 3/25/2025
Private equity is navigating a complex landscape today, with consolidation and strategic deals dominating headlines. Reuters reports that Walgreens Boots Alliance’s $10 billion take-private deal with Sycamore Partners, announced last week, continues to ripple through the sector. The transaction, set […]
Private Equity Faces Liquidity Challenges Amidst Recovery Signs
(HedgeCo.Net) – In 2024, the private equity (PE) industry showed signs of recovery, with global buyout investment value rising by 37% to $602 billion, reversing a two-year decline. This uptick was driven by general partners’ eagerness to deploy capital and […]
AI Investment Boom Mirrors 2021 Peak
?(HedgeCo.Net) – In the first quarter of 2025, U.S. venture capital investments in artificial intelligence (AI) startups have surged to levels reminiscent of the 2021 peak. Venture capitalists have poured over $30 billion into AI ventures during this period, with […]
Hedge Fund AI Daily Summary
Here’s a summary of some of the latest hedge fund news as of March 7, 2025: Hedge funds have faced a rocky start to 2025, with market volatility wiping out a significant portion of their gains for the year. According […]
Graham Capital Thrives on Market Swings, Posts Strong February Gains
Graham Capital Management, a prominent macro hedge fund, turned February’s market turbulence into a winning streak, according to data tracked by Hedgeco.net. The Connecticut-based firm, led by founder Kenneth Tropin, saw its High Ground Fund climb 5.9% for the month, […]
Private Equity Buyout Slowdown Raises Concerns for Investment Banks
The pace of buyout deals has hit a snag, spelling potential trouble for investment banks that thrive on these high-stakes transactions. Data from Hedgeco.net highlights a noticeable dip in private equity activity, with deal volumes dropping as economic uncertainty looms […]
Trump Signs Order to Establish Strategic Bitcoin Reserve, Names White House Crypto Czar
HedgeCo.net March 07, 2025 In a bold move that could reshape the intersection of cryptocurrency and U.S. economic policy, President Donald Trump signed an executive order today establishing a Strategic Bitcoin Reserve. The directive, unveiled during a White House ceremony, […]
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent Calls for U.S. Leadership in Global Crypto Regulation
(HedgeCo.Net) In a significant policy statement, U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has urged the United States to take a leading role in shaping global cryptocurrency regulation. Speaking at a recent financial conference, Bessent emphasized the need for the U.S. to […]
Stock futures are little changed after a rocky start to 2025:
(CNBC) U.S. stock futures were little changed Thursday night after a volatile start to the new year. Dow Jones Industrial Average futures fell by 16 points, or 0.04%. S&P 500 futures and Nasdaq 100 futures dipped 0.04% and 0.03%, respectively. […]
Broadcom’s long and winding path to the trillion-dollar club, and how Trump played a role
(CNBC) When Broadcom tried to buy rival Qualcomm for $120 billion in 2018, its efforts were thwarted. Qualcomm rejected the offer and the Trump administration declared the deal a potential threat to national security. In March of that year, Broadcom […]
Hedge funds up leverage ahead of tight US election
Hedgeweek)Global hedge funds are heading into the US presidential election with significantly higher equity leverage in their portfolios than at the start of the year, signalling an increased appetite for risk, according to a report by Bloomberg. To read this […]