Category Archives: Syndicated
Despite Citadel founder’s predictions, multistrategy hedge fund boom continues
(Hedgeweek) Citadel founder Ken Griffin was only half correct last month when he claimed the multistrategy hedge fund boom had “come and gone,” according to a report by Bloomberg. To read this article:
The battered bond market starts 2025 facing some difficult issues about debt
(CNBC) As if the bond rout in 2024 wasn’t bad enough, fixed income investors face multiple challenges in the year ahead, including one under-the-radar worry about short term notes coming due. Nearly $3 trillion of U.S. debt is expected to […]
Odey files $79m libel lawsuit against Financial Times
(Hedgeweek) Hedge fund manager Crispin Odey is seeking at least $79m in damages from the Financial Times, filing a libel lawsuit against the publication, according to a report by the Guardian citing court documents. To read this article:
Stock futures tick lower as S&P 500 closes out second year in a row with 20% gain
(CNBC) Stock futures were slightly lower ahead of the final trading session of 2024, following another booming year for Wall Street that hoisted the S&P 500 to its second consecutive annual gain exceeding 20%, spurred by enthusiasm for rate cuts, […]
Last Madoff victim fund payout brings recovery to 94% of Ponzi Victims,
(CNBC) The final distribution from a fund for victims of the late Ponzi scheme king Bernie Madoff began Monday. The disbursement, of more than $131 million, is being sent to more than 23,000 victims worldwide. When it is completed, more […]
Boeing shares fall after South Korea orders 737-800 inspection
(CNBC) Boeing shares fell more than 2% on Monday, after South Korea ordered an inspection of all 737-800 planes — the model involved in a deadly Jeju Air crash over the weekend. Officials at the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, and […]
Assets in U.S. exchange-traded funds topped $10 trillion. Here are trends for investors to watch
(CNBC) Assets in U.S. exchange-traded funds in November topped $10 trillion for the first time, according to the latest data from Cerulli Associates. ETFs — funds that invest in stocks, bonds or other assets and trade on national stock exchanges […]
OpenAI says it needs ‘more capital than imagined’
(CNBC) OpenAI says that in moving toward a new for-profit structure in 2025, the company will create a public benefit corporation to oversee commercial operations, removing some of its nonprofit restrictions and allowing it to function more like a high-growth […]
Hedge funds drive surge in bank stocks as bull run gains momentum
(Hedgeweek) Hedge funds have significantly increased their stakes in US bank stocks, signalling strong confidence in the sector’s continued rally, boosting their exposure to financial firms by 50% to a combined $340bn, according to a report by Bloomberg citing 13F […]
Stock futures inch lower as Wall Street readies for the final trading week of 2024:
(CNBC) Stock futures were slightly lower early Monday ahead of the last few trading sessions of 2024. Futures tied to the Dow Jones Industrial Average dipped 81 points, or 0.19%, while S&P 500 futures edged down 0.16%. Nasdaq-100 futures hovered […]
Investors plan to stick with private credit in 2025
(Opalesque) Institutional investors and family offices are planning to stick with private credit in 2025, according to Coller Capital’s latest Global Private Capital Barometer. Investors have identified private credit as the strategy where they are most likely to increase their […]
California amends sweeping venture capital demographic reporting rule
(Opalesque) California Governor Newsom has signed into law Senate Bill 54, Fair Investment Practices by Investment Advisers, which requires “covered entities,” defined as a “venture capital company” that meets specific criteria, to collect and report sensitive demographic information about the […]
