Hedge funds drop short trades on U.S. regional banks – Goldman
By Nell Mackenzie LONDON (Reuters) – Hedge funds ditched short bets against U.S. regional banks as of the end of August and turned bullish on the broader U.S. financial sector,…
By Nell Mackenzie LONDON (Reuters) – Hedge funds ditched short bets against U.S. regional banks as of the end of August and turned bullish on the broader U.S. financial sector,…
By Francesco Guarascio and Ju-min Park HANOI/SEOUL (Reuters) – Korean and Chinese magnet firms, including an Apple supplier, are set to open factories in Vietnam, according to documents and people…
By Nell Mackenzie, Carolina Mandl and Summer Zhen LONDON (Reuters) – Bond, stock and currency market bears with portfolios designed to gain from a recession have been fleeing losing trades…
NEW YORK/LONDON (Reuters) – Hedge funds have slowed their exit from value stocks and small-cap stocks over the past month, as enthusiasm for artificial intelligence has driven up valuations for…
By Summer Zhen HONG KONG (Reuters) – Money continued to flow out of Asian hedge funds in the first half of 2023 as a disappointing China recovery and resilient stock…
By Nell Mackenzie LONDON (Reuters) – Most investors still award bonuses to hedge funds even if their investments do not earn as much as a bank savings account would, Goldman…
By David Randall NEW YORK (Reuters) – Basswood Capital, Adage Capital Partners and Paul Tudor Jones’ Tudor Investment Corp were among the hedge funds that took new positions in real…
By Carolina Mandl NEW YORK (Reuters) -U.S.-based Viking Global Investors has reopened its flagship long/short hedge fund for new capital having closed it more than a decade ago, according to…
By Nell Mackenzie LONDON (Reuters) – Bullish gasoline positions have hit their highest since the day Russia invaded Ukraine and will almost certainly rise further if record Atlantic Ocean heat…
NEW YORK (Reuters) – Equity hedge funds ended July with gains of 7.83% so far this year, helped by technology, financials and energy stocks, data provider HFR said on Monday.…
By Carolina Mandl NEW YORK (Reuters) – Global hedge funds increased their bets that stocks will fall in a week when bonds yields rose after the United States’ credit rating…
NEW YORK (Reuters) – Big investors, such as pension funds and insurance companies, are willing to increase their allocation to credit and equity hedge funds through the rest of this…
By Carolina Mandl NEW YORK (Reuters) – Two hedge funds have placed bets that bonds issued by life insurance company Lincoln National Corp will fall or that its default risk…
By Nell Mackenzie LONDON (Reuters) – European credit hedge funds topped a most-wanted list of global hedge fund strategies in the second half of this year, according to a report…
By Summer Zhen HONG KONG (Reuters) – Global hedge funds snapped up Chinese equities following the politburo meeting this week, buying on Tuesday at their fastest pace since October 2022,…
(Reuters) – Drugmaker Mallinckrodt is talking to hedge funds about filing for bankruptcy and avoiding payments intended to help people addicted to opioids, the Wall Street Journal reported on Wednesday.…
By Nell Mackenzie and Carolina Mandl LONDON/NEW YORK (Reuters) – Property markets knocked by high interest rates and the end of cheap financing have caught the eye of hedge funds.…
NEW YORK (Reuters) – Asset manager Rithm Capital has agreed to acquire hedge fund firm Sculptor Capital Management for $639 million, the companies said in a statement on Monday. Rithm…
NEW YORK (Reuters) – Investors poured $3.6 billion in fresh money into global hedge funds in the second quarter, data provider HFR said on Friday, helping drive the industry’s assets…
By Nell Mackenzie LONDON (Reuters) – The European Union said on Thursday it has reached a deal on revising its rules for managers of hedge funds and other alternative investments,…
By Nell Mackenzie LONDON (Reuters) – Global hedge funds exited trades in the past week at their fastest pace since January and at one of the highest rates seen in…
By Svea Herbst-Bayliss NEW YORK (Reuters) – Blackstone Group LP is to invest $150 million in London-based Astaris Capital Management which will be split between the firm’s existing hedge fund…
By Carolina Mandl and Nell Mackenzie NEW YORK/LONDON (Reuters) – Global hedge funds rushed to unwind bets that U.S.-listed stocks will fall, as a persistent rally threatens their performance, JPMorgan…
By Carolina Mandl NEW YORK (Reuters) – Retail investors bought roughly $7 billion of equities last week, showing a near record appetite for shares since 2016, while U.S. hedge funds…
NEW YORK (Reuters) – Global hedge funds posted gains of 2.2% in June, as artificial intelligence-related stocks surged and the banking crisis eased, data provider HFR said on Monday. In…