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Hedge-Fund Startups Dwindle as Managers Battle Pressure on Fees

(Bloomberg) -- The near-$5 trillion hedge fund industry is having one of the toughest years in decades in convincing fee-conscious investors to fork out cash for new market players. Most Read from Bloomberg Despite a spirited pickup in inflows over the …

New hedge fund launches set to hit 24-year low, Preqin says

LONDON (Reuters) - New hedge fund launches will 'likely' end the year at their lowest in 24 years amid tough fundraising conditions, hedge fund research firm Preqin said on Wednesday, based on numbers from the first three quarters of this year. By …

Ex-Allianz hedge fund manager avoids prison in $3.2bn fraud case

(Hedgeweek) Gregoire Tournant, the former Chief Investment Officer at Allianz SE’s US-based Structured Alpha hedge funds, has been sentenced to 18 months of home confinement for his role in a fraud that contributed to $3.2bn in investor losses, according …

Dollar optimism on the up among hedge funds...

(Hedgeweek) Optimism around the US dollar is spreading beyond hedge funds to broader asset management firms, fuelled by a resilient US economy and heightened geopolitical tensions, according to a report by Blomberg citing new data from the Commodity …

Activist hedge fund puts Matthews International on the defensive, says CEO needs to go

Marshall Wace Joins UAE Hedge Fund Rush With Abu Dhabi Office

(Bloomberg) -- Marshall Wace, one of London’s biggest hedge funds, has joined the flurry of global investment firms expanding to the United Arab Emirates capital. Most Read from Bloomberg The $69 billion firm has opened an office in Abu Dhabi that will …

I left a career at Amazon and Microsoft to start a hedge fund. After raising almost $10M in my first year, I'm never ...

Stephen Wu transitioned from tech to finance, starting a hedge fund with $10 million. Wu's experience at Amazon and Microsoft taught him efficiency and managing technical debt. He said trading is more fun and more money than tech. This as-told-to essay …

Crypto ‘buy the dip’ moments to last longer this cycle: Hedge fund founder

A crypto hedge fund manager says there’s probably going to be more time for traders to take advantage of buying opportunities this cycle, following a plummet across the broader crypto market on the daily price charts. “There will be intra-month volatility, …

Hedge fund Regal Partners ends Platinum Asset...

(Hedgeweek) Australian hedge fund Regal Partners has officially ended its takeover discussions with Platinum Asset Management after nearly two months of due diligence failed to result in an improved offer, according to a report by Bloomberg. To read this …

Marshall Wace Joins Abu Dhabi Hedge Fund Rush With New Office

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BoE warns that hedge funds bring ‘vulnerabilities’ to gilt market

Stay informed with free updates Simply sign up to the UK financial regulation myFT Digest -- delivered directly to your inbox. Hedge funds are using leverage to build larger positions in UK government debt, creating potential new risks in the financial …

Christina Bodden Honoured as One of Hedge Fund Journal’s 50 Leading Women in Hedge Funds 2024

The Maples Group has  announced that one of its Partners, Christina Bodden, has been recognised in the 2024 edition of Hedge Fund Journal’s 50 Leading Women in Hedge Funds report. Impressively, the prestigious report names some of the world’s highest rated …

Warning: hedge funds expect this FTSE dividend stock to tank

Asset management company abrdn (LSE: ABDN) is the most shorted stock in the UK right now. What this means is that many sophisticated investors (eg hedge funds) are betting that the FTSE 250 stock is going to tank. Is this a red flag? I think so. Here’s why …

Hedge funds bet big on MicroStrategy

(Hedgeweek) Hedge funds, including Calamos Advisors, have turned MicroStrategy into one of Wall Street’s hottest trades, with the company leveraging its role as a bitcoin proxy to secure billions in convertible bond investments, according to a report by …

Hedge Fund Arrowpoint Grows to $1.1 Billion After November Gain

(Bloomberg) — Multistrategy hedge fund startup Arrowpoint Investment Partners has increased assets under management to $1.1 billion after a 3% return in November, the best monthly result since it started trading in July, according to a person with …

11 Undervalued Aerospace Stocks To Buy According to Hedge Funds

This article looks at the 11 undervalued aerospace stocks to buy according to hedge funds. According to a new report published by risk intelligence company, Verisk Maplecroft, the number of conflict zones worldwide has increased by nearly two-thirds over …

China ramps up Wall Street meetings as Trump inauguration looms

Chinese Vice Premier He Lifeng has met with several U.S. finance executives in the last month as Beijing seeks to build relationships ahead of President-elect Donald Trump's planned tariffs on China. He Lifeng is one of China's four vice premiers, …

Bausch + Lomb buyout teeters as Blackstone balks at price tag

Stay informed with free updates Simply sign up to the Private equity myFT Digest -- delivered directly to your inbox. Blackstone has cooled on taking part in a joint takeover bid for eyecare company Bausch + Lomb, jeopardising one of the biggest leveraged …

Fed Chair Jerome Powell can serve remainder of term, says Trump’s Treasury pick Bessent

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell speaks during a news conference following a Federal Open Market Committee meeting in Washington on Nov. 7, 2024. Kent Nishimura | Getty Images Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell can finish his term leading the U.S. …

EasyDMARC to accelerate growth by appointing global marketing cyber veteran

DE, UNITED STATES, December 11, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- EasyDMARC, a leader in email security, has capped off a transformative year by strengthening its global partner network across Europe, North America, and Asia-Pacific, by welcoming cyber …

Impact Of Rising E-Commerce: A Key Driver Transforming the Medium And Heavy Commercial Vehicles Market 2024

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THE ADAPTAVIST GROUP ACHIEVES £300M IN GLOBAL REVENUE AS IT POSITIONS FOR FUTURE GROWTH

Award-winning British tech scaleup strengthens market position through strategic partnerships, services consolidation, and expanded cloud and AI solutions LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, December 11, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- UK headquartered The …

“In The Light Roofing” is Gaining Popularity in Center Valley for its Industry-Leading Roof Repair

CENTER VALLEY, PA, UNITED STATES, December 11, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Since its launch, In The Light Roofing has emerged as one of Pennsylvania’s most trusted roofing companies. The company is proud to spotlight its specialized roof repair …

Segmind Expands Offerings with the Addition of Luma Photon Flash

Segmind launches Luma Photon Flash, a cutting-edge AI model for hyper-realistic 3D rendering and lighting, empowering creators to innovate effortlessly SANTA CLARA, CA, UNITED STATES, December 10, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Segmind is thrilled …

Eighth annual RegTech100 casts the limelight on the top regulatory technology innovators

RegTech Analyst has released the latest edition of its RegTech100 ranking, highlighting the companies financial institutions need to know about in 2025 LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, December 11, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The 2025 RegTech100 list …

AGII Pioneers the Fusion of AI and Web3 for Smarter Blockchain Interactions

AI-Driven Blockchain Solutions from AGII Enhance Efficiency, Security, and Decentralized Automation in the Web3 Space SINGAPORE, SINGAPORE, SINGAPORE, December 11, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- AI-powered Web3 platform AGII is leading the charge in …

Liberty Roofing Pro’s Released 'Choosing the Right Franklin Roofing Company,' - a Guide for Homeowners in Franklin, PA

FRANKLIN, PA, UNITED STATES, December 11, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Liberty Roofing Pro’s, a trusted name in local roofing, has announced the launch of its new guide, "Choosing the Right Franklin Roofing Company." With this new guide, …

XRP Integration Enhances Speed and Efficiency for Colle AI (COLLE)’s AI-NFT Platform

Colle AI Leverages XRP to Boost Transaction Throughput and Reduce Costs on Its Multichain AI-NFT Ecosystem LONDON, LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, December 11, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Colle AI (COLLE), the multichain AI-powered NFT platform, has …

“In The Light Roofing” Emerges as a preferred choice for Expert Roof Repair Services in Bethlehem, PA

In The Light Roofing is popular for providing fast, reliable, affordable roofing solutions for homeowners and businesses. BETHLEHEM, PA, UNITED STATES, December 11, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In The Light Roofing is gaining popularity as a …

Horses Healing Hearts Announces Rich and Linda Faver as Honorary Chairs for 2025 Denim & Diamonds Fundraiser

Equestrian Advocates Rich & Linda Faver bring passion and generosity to Horses Healing Hearts' Denim & Diamond fundraiser on Thursday, February 27th, 2025 WEST PALM BEACH, FL, UNITED STATES, December 10, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- …

Kiwi Innovation Goes Global: Lumin Reaches 100 Million Users Milestone

CHRISTCHURCH CENTRAL CITY, NEW ZEALAND, December 11, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- From a lightbulb moment during Christchurch’s earthquake rebuild to 100 million users worldwide, Lumin has emerged as one of New Zealand’s most recent technology …

Growing Muslim Population: A Key Driver Transforming the Islamic Finance Market 2024

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Agere Automotive Appoints Charlie Carter As General Counsel And Corporate Secretary

Company Strengthens Leadership Team To Accelerate Growth In The Luxury Automotive Market BELLEVUE, WA, UNITED STATES, December 10, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Agere Automotive is pleased to announce the appointment of Charlie Carter as General …

XRAISED Presents Exclusive Interview with Rajat Prakash, a seasoned global Finance Executive

HOUSTON, TX, UNITED STATES, December 10, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- XRAISED is thrilled to announce an insightful interview with Rajat Prakash, most recently the Vice President and Treasurer at Talen Energy, a leading power infrastructure company …

Boss Up Foundation and Rap Snacks Join Forces to Rally Celebrity Support for Inner-City Schools

BOSS UP ANNOUNCES A CALL TO ACTION TO HELP SCHOOLS IN CITIES ACROSS AMERICA CALLING ON CELEBRITIES AND ATHLETES TO GET ENGAGED MIAMI, FL, UNITED STATES, December 10, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- To address the dire needs of inner-city schools, …

AdvizorPro Unveils ContactIQ 4.0: Advancing Wealth Advisor Intelligence

ATLANTA, GA, UNITED STATES, December 10, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- AdvizorPro, the industry leader in delivering unmatched contact and firm data for wealth advisors, family offices, banks & trusts, and beyond, is proud to announce the launch …

Moffat County School District Awarded Grant to Contribute to Capital Project

The District will receive a boost to their capital projects fund next year with an award of a Building Excellent Schools Today (BEST) grant through the CDE. CRAIG, CO, UNITED STATES, December 10, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Moffat County School …

Top assisted living CRMs and why Advantage Anywhere surges ahead

While Others Struggle, Advantage Anywhere Dominates Multi-family and Assisted Living CRM with Smarter Features and Better Pricing FORT MYERS, FL, UNITED STATES, December 10, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In the competitive world of assisted living …

Gary S. Williams Joins Board of Directors for the Trenton Simpson Foundation

COLUMBIA , MD, UNITED STATES, December 10, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Williams Asset Management is proud to announce that Gary S. Williams, CFP®, CRPC®, AIF®, founder and president of the Williams Asset Management, has been appointed to the Board …