Liquid Alternatives / Trends
Fed paper highlights basis trade as key driver of hedge funds’ Treasury exposure
A new paper from the Federal Reserve has identified the Treasury cash-futures basis trade as the primary driver behind the sharp increase in hedge fund exposure to US Treasuries, underscoring regulators’ ongoing focus on leverage and potential systemic risks in the market. To a report by hedgeweek. 26.06.2026
‘Big Short’ investor revives bearish credit bet amid rising market risks
Danny Moses, the investor best known for profiting from the 2008 financial crisis, is positioning for a potential downturn in US credit markets as signs of stress begin to emerge across parts of the economy. To a report by hedgeweek. 25.06.2026
White Paper: The Next Era of Fund Distribution
Interoperability, Digital Registers and Tokenized Infrastructure. Tokenization is moving from theory to practice. As digitalization reshapes asset management, distributed ledger technology (DLT) is creating new ways to issue, distribute, settle, and safeguard funds and their underlying assets. To a report by deloitte.
Wirtschaftskanzleien warnen vor Ende der Versorgungswerke
Die Alterssicherungskommission hat ihre 33 Empfehlungen vorgelegt. Darin wird auch eine einheitliche Erwerbstätigenversicherung als Idealmodell skizziert. Der Bundesverband der Wirtschaftskanzleien sieht die berufsständischen Versorgungswerke bedroht. Nach einem Report von beck-aktuell. 23.06.2026
Luxusflieger im ESG-Streit: Dassault Aviation erringt Sieg gegen Brüssel
Das EU-Gericht kippt den pauschalen Taxonomie-Ausschluss von Privatjet-Herstellern. Dassault Aviation siegt, doch die Greenwashing-Debatte bleibt. Nach einem Report von wallstreet-online. 24.06.2026
June hedge fund redemption notices fall to near-historic lows as investor confidence holds
The SS&C GlobeOp Forward Redemption Indicator measured 1.72% in June 2026, up slightly from 1.52% in May, but down 24% from the 2.27% recorded in June 2025, highlighting continued investor confidence in hedge funds despite a volatile macroeconomic backdrop. To a report by hedgeweek. 23.06.2026
Schmutzige Assetklasse, grüner Anspruch – wie zwei Fonds das Dilemma lösen wollen
Dasselbe in grün? Rohstoffe galten lange als blinder Fleck bei der Nachhaltigkeitsanalyse. Fondsmanager arbeiten daran, das zu ändern – und zeigen, wie weit man damit kommt. Nach einem Report von DAS INVESTMENT. 23.06.2026
Amazon Overtakes Walmart as America’s Biggest Company
Amazon generated $717 billion in revenue in its latest fiscal year, overtaking Walmart ($713 billion) as America’s largest company. Healthcare companies account for 10 of America’s 50 largest firms, generating a combined $2.7 trillion in revenue. Apple ($416 billion) and Alphabet ($403 billion) are the country’s largest technology companies by revenue. To a report by […]
Ranked: The Countries With the Most Billionaires in 2026
China now has more billionaires than the U.S., with 1,110 compared to 1,000. China and the U.S. are home to more than half of the world’s billionaires. India ranks a distant third with 308 billionaires, ahead of every European country. To a report by visualcapitalist. 22.06.2026
Hedge funds reverse US equities buying streak
Hedge funds shifted back into net selling of US equities during the week of 12-18 June, ending a four-week streak of net buying, according to a report by FutuBull citing Goldman Sachs prime brokerage data, with short-selling activity significantly outweighing long positioning. To a report by hedgeweek. 22.06.2026
South African hedge fund assets climb to ZAR216bn
South Africa’s hedge fund industry recorded a strong year of growth in 2025, with assets under management rising 17%, driven primarily by robust investment performance and increasing participation from retail investors, according to a report by IOL. 22.06.2026
Man Group, analyst views and background on the alternatives specialist
Man Group is one of the largest listed active and alternative investment managers. On this quiet news Sunday, the focus shifts to how analysts currently view the stock and how the London-based group earns its fees in hedge funds and quantitative strategies. To a report by ad-hoc-news. 21.06.2026
Europas zweite Chance – Milliardenwette auf neue KI-Labore
Nach dem Chatbot-Boom verlagern Investoren ihren Fokus auf KI für Pharma, autonome Fahrzeuge und Materialforschung. Überraschend weit vorn sind dabei europäische Start-ups. Nach einem Report vom Handelsblatt. 21.06.2026
Ein neues Kapitel für institutionelle Krypto-Fonds – Blackrock startet zwei tokenisierte Fonds
Blackrock startet zwei tokenisierte Fonds und signalisiert wachsendes institutionelles Interesse an Krypto. Lesen Sie mehr über diese Entwicklung. Nach einem Report von coinfomania. 20.06.2026
Warum Bitcoin derzeit mit dem Tech-Sektor konkurriert
Der Krypto-Markt stagniert, während Tech-Giganten und Investitionen in künstliche Intelligenz immense Summen anziehen. Handelt es sich um einen dauerhaften Kapitalabzug oder um eine vorübergehende Konsolidierung? Maximiliaan Michielsen von 21shares analysiert die Marktphase und erklärt, warum der Tiefpunkt bald erreicht sein könnte. Nach einem Report von Cash. 20.06.2026




