Liquid Alternatives / Trends
White Paper 1. Halbjahr 2026: Liquid Alternatives: Aufschwung verstetigt sich
Marktvolumen erreicht Rekordstand – Rendite zum Halbjahr bei 4,16%. Nach einem Report von lupusalpha. 13.08.2026
Ranked: The 15 Countries With the Most Forest
Russia has about 70% more forest area than Brazil, the second-ranked country. Nearly three-quarters of the world’s forests are concentrated in just 15 countries. Eight of the 15 countries with the most forest are in the Americas. To a report by visualcapitalist. 15.08.2026
Ackman reshapes Pershing Square portfolio with six new stock bets
Bill Ackman has made his biggest portfolio overhaul in years, adding six companies to Pershing Square’s holdings as the billionaire investor broadens his exposure to businesses he expects to deliver strong earnings growth, according to a report by Reuters. 14.08.2026
Hedge funds rebuild yen shorts as intervention creates fresh opportunities
Japanese authorities may be trying to prop up the yen, but for currency traders the resulting rallies are creating opportunities to rebuild bearish positions in the currency, according to a report by Bloomberg. 14.08.2026
Mapped: The Cost to Retire Comfortably Around the World
Singapore is the most expensive country for Americans to retire comfortably, requiring an estimated $1.1 million, while Pakistan is the cheapest at $187,000. Retiring comfortably in the U.S. requires an estimated $738,000, more than in Canada ($598,000), Mexico ($356,000), and most countries worldwide. India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, and Egypt are the only countries where the estimated […]
Hedge fund inflows reach 12-month high despite market volatility, SS&C data shows
Hedge fund investor flows climbed to their highest level in 12 months in August, with net subscriptions continuing to rise despite heightened inflation concerns, geopolitical risks and broader market volatility, according to SS&C Technologies. To a report by hedgeweek. 14.08.2026
Studie: Liquid Alternatives erreichen Rekordvolumen
Liquid Alternatives haben im ersten Halbjahr 2026 einen neuen Höchststand erreicht. Das Marktvolumen der Anlageklasse stieg nach Angaben des Fondsanbieters Lupus Alpha auf 296 Milliarden Euro und übertrifft den Rekord aus dem Jahr 2019. Gegenüber dem Jahresende 2025 entspricht dies einem Zuwachs von 37,5 Milliarden Euro (14,5 Prozent). Nach einem Report vom private-banking-magazin. 13.08.2026
KI treibt IT-Transformation an, doch Projekte scheitern oft
KI ist der Hauptgrund für IT-Umbauten, doch viele Projekte überschreiten Budget und Zeitplan. Datenqualität und Governance sind oft unterschätzt. Nach einem Report von heise. 13.08.2026
Where the World Is Burning in 2026
Africa accounts for 55% of all land area burned globally in 2026 as of August 1st, more than all other regions combined. The Democratic Republic of Congo has recorded 13.6 million hectares burned, the most of any country in the world. The top three countries, DR Congo, Australia, and Angola, account for nearly 30% of […]
Hedge funds shift from AI infrastructure to monetisation plays, says Hazeltree
Global hedge funds increasingly rotated within the artificial intelligence trade during July, reducing exposure to some of the sector’s most crowded names while favouring companies showing clearer evidence that heavy AI investment is translating into revenue and earnings growth. To a report by hedgeweek. 13.08.2026
Segantii veteran’s Viridian gains 2.65% in July as assets reach $680m
Viridian Asset Management, the Hong Kong hedge fund firm founded by former Segantii Capital Management portfolio manager Pascal Guttieres, grew assets to $680m after attracting a new investor and generating strong returns during July’s market turmoil, according to a report by Bloomberg. 12.08.2026
Hedge funds turn to yen options ahead of key US inflation data
Hedge funds and other currency investors are increasing their use of options to navigate heightened uncertainty around the yen ahead of key US inflation data, with traders split over whether the dollar is poised for further gains against the Japanese currency, according to a report by Bloomberg. 12.08.2026
Halbjahresbilanz: Fondsbranche verwaltet 5.200 Milliarden Euro
Zur Jahresmitte verwalteten die Fondsgesellschaften für Anleger in Deutschland knapp 5.200 Milliarden Euro. Das sind 348 Milliarden Euro bzw. 7 Prozent mehr als zu Jahresanfang (31. Dezember 2025: 4.852 Milliarden Euro). Zu diesem Anstieg haben Netto-Zuflüsse in Publikumsfonds- und Spezialfonds von rund 80 Milliarden Euro beigetragen. Vom verwalteten Gesamtvermögen entfallen 2.409 Milliarden Euro auf offene […]
HQ Trust: Frage nach der KI-Blase lässt keine pauschale Antwort zu!
Wachsen die großen Hyperscaler in die Bewertungen hinein und wie lange dauert das? Anleger sollten Gewinnentwicklung in den Fokus nehmen. Auf Basis der erwarteten Gewinne wachsen die meisten Unternehmen noch in die Bewertungen hinein. Aber: Auf Basis der realisierten Gewinne gilt das oft kaum mehr. Nach einem Report von institutional-money. 10.08.2026
Ranked: The World’s Biggest Mineral Fuel Producers
China produces more than twice as much mineral fuel by weight as the United States, the world’s second-largest producer. Coal is the dominant fuel produced by three of the world’s top five producers by volume. To a report by visualcapitalist. 10.08.2026
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