January 26, 2024
“It’s a tough wager to make right now, after the electric-vehicle maker warned on Wednesday that it will expand at a “notably lower” pace this year, prompting a 12% plunge in the stock. It has now lost some $209 billion… Continue Reading…
November 21, 2023
“Blackstone plans to close a fund that exposes investors to a variety of hedge funds and trading strategies after assets fell almost 90% in four years, the company told Reuters on Tuesday… Assets under management in the fund peaked at… Continue Reading…
November 15, 2023
” Central bank digital currencies have the potential to replace cash, but adoption could take time, said Kristalina Georgieva, managing director of the International Monetary Fund on Wednesday… The IMF has said that more than 100 countries are exploring CBDCs – or approximately 60% of… Continue Reading…
November 15, 2023
“Dutch pension funds are plowing cash into long-dated swap contracts, according to strategists, upending one of this year’s most popular trades. The funds, by far the region’s largest with more than €1.5 trillion in assets, are likely bidding up the… Continue Reading…
November 14, 2023
” SoftBank Group Corp.’s shares tumbled after its flagship Vision Fund reported another loss with the drop in valuations at WeWork Inc. and other portfolio companies on top of foreign exchange losses. Shares fell as much as 9.3% on Friday, the… Continue Reading…
October 13, 2023
“BlackRock Inc. clients pulled a net $13 billion from long-term investment funds, the first outflows since the onset of the pandemic in 2020… The outflows from the firm’s long-term investment funds, including mutual funds and exchange-traded funds, missed by a… Continue Reading…
October 3, 2023
“LONDON (Reuters) – Hedge funds using computers to trade equities are expecting to start selling to the tune of $20 billion to $30 billion in the next two weeks given retreating stock markets, a UBS note seen by Reuters shows…… Continue Reading…
August 14, 2023
“…The number of active China-focused hedge funds has slipped for the first time since at least 2012, with only five new funds launched this year as of June, according to data from Preqin Ltd. Another 18 funds were liquidated, the… Continue Reading…
June 22, 2023
“…Many people don’t love the idea of financially benefiting from companies whose goals, policies, or methods they strongly disagree with. But boycotting a company’s stocks doesn’t work the same way as boycotting its products…” https://www.cnbc.com/2023/06/22/how-to-move-beyond-esg-funds-and-make-a-real-impact-with-your-money-financial-expert-.html Not in love? They hate it. Also… Continue Reading…
May 12, 2023
“Large U.S. lenders will bear most of the cost of replenishing a deposit insurance fund that was drained of $16 billion by the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank and two other lenders, although mid-sized banks will also be on the… Continue Reading…
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