Die Zeiten, in denen Short-Seller als Bären des Marktes agierten, scheinen vorüber zu sein. Laut einer Analyse von Goldman Sachs befindet sich das durchschnittliche Short-Interesse an einem typischen S&P-500-Mitglied auf dem niedrigsten Stand seit mehr als zwei Jahrzehnten. Die Assets in Fonds mit einer Short-Ausrichtung sind seit 2008 von 7,8 Milliarden US-Dollar auf nur noch […]
A number of energy-focused hedge funds including Cayler Capital and Northern Trace Capital posted losses last month amid low volatility in global oil markets which presented challenges for traders and algorithmic strategies, according to a report by Bloomberg.
The SEC has suffered a major setback in its bid to increase oversight of the hedge fund industry after a US appeals court threw out a new rule requiring managers to provide investors with quarterly disclosures of their fees and expenses.
Activist hedge fund firm Elliott Management is pushing SoftBank Group to launch a $15bn share buyback programme after rebuilding a stake in the Japanese technology investor worth more than $2bn, according to a report by the Financial Times.
Beim JPMorgan Funds – Europe Equity Plus Fund darf Fondsmanager Michael Barakos bis zu 40 Prozent Shortpositionen eingehen. Dieser 130/30-Ansatz ist eine Erfolgsgeschichte der vergangenen Jahre.
A wave of takeover bids at UK companies targeted by short sellers has caught out hedge funds including Millennium Management, GLG and Gladstone Capital Management, prompting others to think twice about betting against UK stocks, according to a report by the Financial Times.
Seit der globalen Finanzkrise wurde M&A von Private-Equity-Aktivitäten dominiert. Nach einer relativen Flaute würden Private-Equity- und Venture-Capital-Gesellschaften jetzt über enorme Cash-Reserven verfügen, die sie investieren müssen, sagt David Elms von Janus Henderson Investors. Sein Ausblick.
Hedge funds and other investors have upped their short wagers on UK online grocer Ocado amid continuing speculation over the company’s future following its struggle to turn a profit, according to a report by ThisIsMoney.
March 2024 saw net inflows of €24 billion for Ucits and alternative investment funds, an increase from €21 billion in February, according to the European Fund and Asset Management Association (Efama). Data from the trade association for European asset managers, Ucits specifically attracted €22 billion in net inflows, slightly down from €23 billion the previous […]
Schlechte Ernten in Brasilien treiben den globalen Orangensaftpreis in die Höhe. Erste Hersteller reagieren – Verbraucher müssen genau hinsehen.
Einem Insider zufolge liebäugelt der Hedgefonds des US-Milliardärs Bill Ackman mit einem Börsengang. Der Hedgefonds Pershing Square Capital Management schließe zudem eine Finanzierungsrunde mit institutionellen Investoren und Family Offices in Höhe von einer Milliarde Dollar ab, sagte eine mit der Angelegenheit vertraute Person am Freitag. Die Investoren bewerteten das Unternehmen mit 10,5 Milliarden Dollar. Zuvor […]
Man Group, the world’s largest listed hedge fund, is among a number of investment firms increasing their exposure to convertible arbitrage, which seeks to capitalise on price discrepancies between a convertible bond and its underlying stock, according to a report by Bloomberg.
Nelson Peltz, the boss of activist hedge fund firm Trian Fund Management, has sold his entire stake in Walt Disney Co weeks after losing a proxy battle in April at the entertainment giant, according to a report by CNBC.
Activist hedge fund firm Elliott Investment Management has disclosed a stake of more than $2.5bn in chipmaker Texas Instruments, and has written a letter to the company’s board urging the business to improve its free cashflow.
Hedge fund manager Pierre Andurand forecasts a near quadrupling of copper prices to $40,000 a tonne in the coming years, driven by surging demand that is depleting global stockpiles of the red metal, according to a report by the Financial Times.
