Bridgewater Associates founder Ray Dalio has warned that the US could face a debt crisis within the next three years, arguing that the country’s worsening fiscal position poses risks not only to domestic markets but to the wider global financial
Hedge funds and mutual funds are taking increasingly different approaches to the artificial intelligence trade, with hedge funds retaining greater overall exposure to AI-related stocks while the two investor groups have diverged sharply on some of the sector’s biggest names,
DE Shaw has accumulated a stake worth more than $1bn in Sysco, adding significant weight to the hedge fund’s long-standing investment in the US food distribution giant as the company seeks to accelerate growth and cut costs through AI, according
Hedge fund billionaire Bill Ackman and his wife, Neri Oxman, are donating 10 million shares in Pershing Square to help establish a major new brain research and rehabilitation centre in New York, according to a report by Bloomberg.
Activist hedge fund firm Oasis Management is pressing Kakaku.com to seek a higher takeover price as a bidding contest for the Japanese online platform continues, according to a report by Investing.com.
Cantor Fitzgerald is preparing to give its institutional clients, including hedge funds and family offices, access to Kalshi’s prediction markets as demand grows for event-based instruments that can be used for both trading and hedging, according to a report by
Hedge fund investors are beginning to look beyond the Japanese yen for funding currencies in carry trades, with the Swiss franc emerging as a potential beneficiary of recent intervention in the foreign exchange market, according to a report by Reuters.
Singapore is stepping up efforts to protect its position as a leading Asian asset management centre, unveiling tax incentives, a new funding programme for hedge funds and more flexible visa rules as competition for investment talent with Hong Kong intensifies,
Hedge funds suffered their first monthly loss since the start of the second quarter in July, with weakness in equity and fixed-income arbitrage strategies dragging the industry’s weighted average return down 0.8%, according to Citco’s latest monthly hedge fund update.
David Tepper’s hedge fund Appaloosa Management has opened a new position in CoreWeave joining the growing group of institutional investors backing companies at the heart of the artificial intelligence infrastructure boom, according to a report by SimplyWallSt.
