(Reuters) Billionaire activist investor Carl Icahn said the strong rally in U.S. stocks since Donald Trump captured the White House might be overdone, but that investors can expect the president-elect to be a consensus builder who can help fix Washington […]

(Reuters) Euro zone governments are increasingly relying on hedge funds to help them meet their borrowing needs…With banks playing a less active part in the sovereign debt market because of pressures on their balance sheets, several countries have turned to […]

(Valuewalk) We’ve all become completely absorbed in an activity and lost track of time. Psychologists refer to this process of complete focus and concentration as being in a “state of flow.” Achieving flow has obvious benefits in improving productivity, and […]

(Bloomberg) As the dollar charged toward its best gain since the global financial crisis, hedge funds held back.Wagers among large speculators for the U.S. currency to rise against eight major peers climbed by only 15 contracts to a net 221,204 […]

(Reuters) Hedge fund manager Crispin Odey lost about 369 million euros (313.03 million pounds) in the year to Nov. 14 despite being one of the biggest financial winners of Britain’s vote to leave the European Union. The Odey European Fund […]

(Bloomberg) It was big data’s big moment. The most unfathomable U.S. presidential race in memory gave Predata, a startup firm backed by hedge fund manager Kyle Bass, a chance to cut through the vitriol and coolly calculate the winner by […]

(FinAlternatives) Donald Trump’s plan to spend as much as half a trillion dollars on infrastructure and slash taxes – initiatives that could add dramatically to the U.S. debt and balloon the budget deficit – has Wall Street following the selection […]

(FinAlternatives) Hedge funds were prepping for a Hillary Clinton win heading into the fourth quarter, according to an analysis of regulatory filings compiled by S&P Global Market Intelligence and released as part of their latest quarterly Hedge Fund Tracker. To […]

(Yahoo Finance) People who work in hedge funds have the best work-life balance in the finance industry, according to a new survey. Around four-fifths of hedge fund managers reported their work-life balance being either great or satisfactory, according to a […]

(The Business Insider) A 20-year-old who dropped out of NYU says he has raised $5 million for his hedge fund Julian Marchese launched Marchese Investments last year after starting his fund in his dorm room. In September, Marchese told Business […]

Hedge Funds Embrace Copper’s Wild Ride Bloomberg posted on Mon 21 Nov 2016 Permalink Print The biggest copper rally in almost six years is leaving hedge funds squaring off with Goldman Sachs Group Inc. Futures in New York jumped about […]

(New York Post) Last week, working exclusively with investment bank Rothschild, Koch Industries won the auction to buy a big stake in one of New York City’s largest tech companies, Infor, beating out Blackstone Group Chairman and CEO Stephen Schwarzman… […]