Rising leverage among hedge funds in US government bonds is increasing the risk of abrupt market dislocations that could reverberate through global fixed income markets, according to a report by Bloomberg citing comments by Apollo Global Management chief economist Torsten
Citadel founder Ken Griffin has purchased a duplex apartment next to one of his existing New York properties for $38m, continuing his expansion of a global luxury real estate portfolio that already spans several major cities, according to a report
The Association of Investment Companies has issued a fresh appeal to shareholders of Edinburgh Worldwide Investment Trust (EWIT), calling on them to oppose a renewed attempt by Saba Capital Management to seize control of the trust’s board, according to a
Dubai’s financial authorities are introducing targeted regulatory flexibility to help hedge funds maintain operations as geopolitical tensions continue to ripple across the region, according to a report by Bloomberg.
Hedge funds across major financial centres are increasingly buying rights to potential US tariff refunds linked to President Donald Trump’s “Liberation Day” trade measures, as companies seek early liquidity in exchange for a discount on future government payouts, according to
Global equity markets came under significant pressure in March as geopolitical tensions linked to the Middle East conflict drove heightened volatility across regions and asset classes, but energy stocks stood out as a rare area of relative strength for hedge
Hedge funds are becoming more negative on the US dollar, with investors increasingly positioning for further weakness as expectations rise around a potential extension of a ceasefire between the US and Iran, which has reduced war-related demand for the currency,
Hedge fund majors Two Sigma Investments and DE Shaw have joined a a growing Wall Street effort opposing a US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) proposal that could make quarterly corporate earnings reporting optional, according to a report by Reuters.
A growing reliance on a small group of global banks to provide financing to hedge funds and proprietary trading firms is raising fresh questions about financial stability, according to a a report by Bloomberg citing new analysis from S&P Global.
