Liquid Alternatives / Trends
Plattformen sind ein Sprungbrett in Private Debt
Das Interesse institutioneller Anleger an Private Debt reißt nicht ab. Doch wie steht es um den Zugang? Wer bietet Hilfestellung? Und was braucht man, um erfolgreich in Kredite zu investieren? Eine Anlaufstelle sind Rechtsberater und Admin-Plattformen. Nach einem Report von portfolio-institutionell. 25.02.2026
Ranked: The World’s Most Powerful Countries by Soft Power in 2026
The U.S. ranks #1 in soft power in 2026, just 1.4 points ahead of China. Japan, the UK, and Germany round out the top five. Western Europe dominates the top 20, but Gulf nations like the UAE and Qatar also rank highly. To a report by visualcapitalist. 27.02.2026
Lazard veteran to launch emerging markets hedge fund at Bramshill
Emerging markets specialist Arif Joshi, the former co-head of emerging-market debt at Lazard Asset Management, is set to launch a new hedge fund at Bramshill Investments, marking the firm’s expansion into emerging-market strategies, according to a report by Bloomberg. 27.02.2026
Ranked: The World’s Richest Countries vs. the Happiest Countries
Several Nordic countries rank among both the richest and happiest in the world. Some ultra-wealthy nations, including Singapore and Qatar, do not make the top 20 for happiness. Only a handful of countries appear near the top of both rankings. To a report by visualcapitalist. 27.02.2026
Saba pushes back as Impax threatens exit tender showdown
Activist hedge fund Saba Capital has rejected claims that it is acting unreasonably in its standoff with Impax Environmental Markets PLC, insisting that its demands are rooted in shareholder protection rather than brinkmanship. To a report by hedgeweek. 27.02.2026
Die Wirtschaft verschenkt Milliarden
Unternehmensstrategie. Mehr Frauen auf allen Hierarchieebenen könnten der lahmenden Gesamtwirtschaft zu Schwung verhelfen, den Staat entlasten und zu mehr Innovationen führen. Die Teilzeitfalle und das Festhalten an alten Strukturen bremsen aber. Der Immobilienbranche geht Geld verloren. Nach einem Report der Immobilien Zeitung. 26.02.2026
Man Group profits dip despite record AUM
Man Group, the world’s largest listed hedge fund, has reported a decline in profits despite posting a sharp 35% rise in assets under management during 2025 to a record high $227.6bn, on the back of strong inflows and market gains. To a report by hedgeweek. 26.02.2026
Ranked: U.S. Import Reliance for 37 Critical Minerals
The U.S. is 100% import-reliant for 11 critical minerals, including graphite, gallium, and rare elements like scandium and yttrium. China remains the dominant supplier for several key materials, including rare earths, graphite, tantalum, and antimony. To a report by visualcapitalist. 25.02.2026
Lost art of short selling, is back in play, says Loeb
Dan Loeb, CEO of hedge fund Third Point LLC, says short selling is regaining relevance as market conditions shift, creating opportunities to profit from previously crowded trades, according to a report by Bloomberg. 25.02.2026
Standard Chartered launches multi-manager hedge fund with Seviora
Standard Chartered has partnered with Seviora Capital to launch a new multi-manager hedge fund vehicle – Select Seviora Titans Absolute Return fund – under its Variable Capital Company (VCC) platform, according to a report byFinTech News. To a report by hegeweek. 24.02.2026
Farrer targets $400m for new agriculture-focused strategy
Commodity-focused hedge fund Farrer Capital Management is seeking to raise up to $400m for a new agriculture strategy, as specialist managers look to capitalise on renewed investor interest in commodities despite a cooling in returns, according to a report by Bloomberg. 24.02.2026
Moreton Capital Partners eyes $1bn for new commodity futures strategy
Global systematic manager Moreton Capital Partners is looking to raise an initial $1bn for its newly-launched global commodity futures strategy – the MCP Global Commodities Alpha Fund, which will be led by chief investment officer Les Finemore. To a report by hedgeweek. 24.02.2026
Studie: Immer mehr Investmententscheider greifen zu aktiven ETFs
Börsengehandelte Fonds mit aktivem Managementansatz gewinnen an Bekanntheit. Immer mehr Profianleger setzen die Vehikel auch ein, wenngleich nur in geringer Dosierung, zeigt eine Umfrage des Analysehauses Research in Finance. Aktive ETFs haben offenbar eine Nische gefunden. Nach einem Report von fondsprofessionell. 23.02.2026
Visualizing Arctic Ice Loss Since 1980, Compared to Countries
The Arctic has lost 1.1 million square miles of sea ice since 1980, roughly the size of Argentina. At current trends, it could see nearly ice-free summers by 2050. To a report by visualcapitalist. 21.02.2026
Saba launches discount tender offer for Blue Owl fund stakes
TOP STORY: Hedge fund Saba Capital Management has offered to buy stakes in three funds run by Blue Owl Capital at steep discounts, as the private credit group works to stabilise investor confidence following the suspension of redemptions at a key retail vehicle, according to a report by the Financial Times. 23.02.2026
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