Liquid Alternatives / Trends
Spezialfonds pendeln sich nach starkem Wachstum bei rund 180 Mrd. Euro ein
Das Vermögen der deutschen Immobilien-Spezialfonds ist seit 2022 nicht mehr spürbar gewachsen. Blickt man jedoch 15 Jahre zurück, zeigt sich ein rasantes Wachstum. Nach einem Report der Immobilien Zeitung. 07.07.2026
The World’s Most Profitable Companies, by Country
Over half of the 30 most profitable companies worldwide are based in the United States, with $1 trillion in annual profits. Alphabet is the world’s most profitable company as of 2026, with $160 billion in annual profit. Saudi Aramco’s $99 billion of profits is more than any other non-American firm worldwide. To a report by […]
Carson Block on the buying that feeds itself
Carson Block discusses the potential ticking time bomb of passive investing, as leveraged ETFs and index funds continue to surge in inflows. To a report by hedgeweek. 06.07.2026
Smaller hedge funds outperform multistrategy giants in H1 2026
Smaller specialist hedge funds outperformed many of the industry’s largest multistrategy firms during the first half of 2026, with equity long/short and event-driven strategies posting the strongest gains, according to a Bloomberg report. 06.07.2026
Größter Vermögenstransfer aller Zeiten: 60 Billionen Dollar gehen an junge Anleger
Die Wall Street steht vor einer enormen Umwälzung. In den kommenden Jahrzehnten werden allein in den Vereinigten Staaten mehr als 60 Billionen Dollar an Vermögen an Millennials und die Generation Z übergehen. Nach einem Report von newsbit. 04.07.2026
Erbschaftsteuer für große Vermögen 2026: Chancen nutzen, Risiken steuern
Die Erbschaftsteuer richtet sich nach dem Erbschaftsteuer- und Schenkungsteuergesetz (ErbStG) in der Fassung der Reformen seit 2009 und den Anpassungen bis Ende 2024. Für Privatvermögen gelten hohe Freibeträge und gestaffelte Steuersätze nach § 15 und § 19 ErbStG, während betriebliches Vermögen über die Verschonungsregeln der §§ 13a bis 13c ErbStG teilweise sehr weitgehend begünstigt wird. […]
Mapped: Which Countries Hold the Biggest Mineral Reserves?
Australia holds the largest reserves of five major minerals, more than any other country in the dataset. China leads in rare earths and graphite reserves, giving it a major position in several strategic supply chains. Some minerals are heavily concentrated in a single country, including platinum-group metals in South Africa (83%) and phosphate in Morocco […]
Citadel posts broad gains as tactical trading strategy sidesteps quant selloff
Citadel delivered positive performance across its major hedge fund strategies in the first half of 2026, with gains led by its tactical trading and equities books amid volatile and uneven market conditions. To a report by hedgeweek. 03.07.2026
Hedge fund leverage build-up intensifies as AI-driven equity rally fuels risk-taking
Hedge funds are increasing leverage across strategies as they position for continued upside in AI-linked equities, adding to concerns that risk-taking in global markets is becoming more concentrated and increasingly dependent on stable funding conditions, according to a report by Bloomberg. 03.07.2026
Charted: How China Reshaped Global Oil Trade
China is now the world’s largest crude oil importer, with net imports reaching 11.5 million barrels per day in 2025. North America has transformed from a major importer into a net exporter following the U.S. shale boom. Despite shifting demand toward Asia, the Middle East remains the world’s largest crude oil exporting region. To a […]
Whale Rock posts 72.5% YTD gain as AI and semiconductor bets drive returns
Technology-focused hedge fund Whale Rock Capital Management returned 72.5% in the first half of 2026, placing the $19 billion manager among the year’s top-performing hedge funds as AI-related investments continued to outperform, according to a report by Bloomberg. 03.07.2026
Coatue’s flagship hedge fund gains 24.5% YTD on AI-driven tech rally
Coatue Management’s flagship hedge fund returned 4.7% in June, lifting its year-to-date gain to 24.5% as technology stocks continued to benefit from investor enthusiasm around artificial intelligence, according to a report by Bloomberg. 03.07.2026
Ranked: The World’s Top Destinations for Wealth Migration
Singapore ranks first globally for attracting internationally mobile wealth, ahead of New Zealand and the Cayman Islands. Smaller economies dominate the rankings, with 11 of the top 16 countries having fewer than 10 million residents. Tax policy, political stability, and investor residency programs help explain why some countries outperform much larger economies. To a report […]
Ranked: Which Countries Produce the Most Natural Gas?
The U.S. produced more than 1 trillion cubic meters of natural gas in 2025, nearly twice as much as second-place Russia. North America was the world’s largest producing region, ahead of Eurasia and the Middle East. Iran, China, Canada, and Qatar rounded out the global top six producers. To a report by visualcapitalist. 03.07.2026
Millennium targets at least $10bn in new capital raise
Millennium Management is preparing to raise at least $10bn for its flagship fund later this year, seeking to capitalise on continued investor demand for multistrategy hedge funds, according to Bloomberg. 01.07.2026




