Liquid Alternatives / Trends
Was Stiftungen zum Stiftungsregister wissen müssen
Ab Januar nächsten Jahres werden die für Stiftungen geltenden Registerpflichten durch das neue Stiftungsregister ergänzt. Christian Bischoff und Konu Metin erklären die neuen Anforderungen.
Ukraine fails to reach hedge fund deal to restructure $3.2bn debt
Ukraine and a group of creditors led by hedge funds Aurelius Capital Management LP and VR Capital Group have failed to agree on the restructuring terms for $3.2bn worth of debt linked to economic growth, ahead of next month’s payment, according to a report by Bloomberg.
Andurand commodity hedge fund losses hit 52% YTD
Andurand Capital’s flagship commodities hedge fund has deepened its losses this year, dropping 52% year-to-date after a sharp April selloff driven by mounting global trade tensions, according to a report by Bloomberg.
Short interest in SK Hynix hits record high
Bearish bets on South Korean memory chipmaker SK Hynix have surged to unprecedented levels, as investors grapple with rising trade tensions and renewed skepticism over the AI-driven chip rally, according to a report by Blooberg.
Millennium-backed Kodai Capital returning capital to investors
Kodai Capital Management, an equity-focused hedge fund backed by Millennium Management, is returning capital to all of its investors having only recently opened to external capital, according to a report by Bloomberg citing unnamed sources familiar with the situation.
Bitcoin wird langsam erwachsen
Frühere Gewissheiten geraten ins Wanken – darunter auch die Annahme, dass Aktienmärkte grundsätzlich stabiler seien als Bitcoin. Schaut man sich jedoch die Entwicklung des Bitcoins in den vergangenen zehn Tagen an, zeigt sich, dass sich die Kryptowährung in Krisenphasen inzwischen deutlich stabiler als der S&P 500 entwickelt.
Hedge funds ramp up consumer discretionary stock selloff
Hedge funds are aggressively unwinding positions in consumer discretionary stocks, signalling rising concerns about a potential economic slowdown in 2025, according to a recent Goldman Sachs prime brokerage note seen by Reuters.
Elliott pushes BP for sharper spending cuts
Activist hedge fund Elliott Management is turning up the pressure on BP, calling for a dramatic tightening of capital discipline and a sharper focus on free cash flow generation, as it raises its stake in the UK energy giant to over 5%, according to a report by the Financial Times.
Bitcoin-ETFs: Institutionelle Anleger kehren zurück
Bitcoin-ETFs verzeichnen hohe Handelsvolumina durch institutionelle Investoren. Steigende Zinssenkungserwartungen und Kursstabilität beflügeln die Nachfrage.
Tokenization of Financial Markets
Tokenization – the process of digitally representing assets on a blockchain – is seen as the next financial revolution. The report Tokenization of Financial Markets: Mapping the Plausible Future Through Scenario Analysis, developed in collaboration with Deutsche Bank, explores its potential to transform financial markets. Using scenario analysis, it identifies the key drivers and suggests […]
Kein Geld, kein Problem – wie Daniel Stammler ohne VC zum Exit-Boss wurde
Daniel Stammler hat Kolibri Games mit Null Euro Wagniskapital aufgebaut – und für 120 Millionen an Ubisoft verkauft. Heute investiert er über sein Family Office BLN Capital in Start-ups und weiß genau, warum der größte Exit nicht immer der beste ist. In „How to Invest“ spricht er über profitable Gründung ohne Glamour, harte Learnings beim […]
Für das, was da noch kommt
Unternehmerfamilien kennen Finanzplanung aus dem eigenen Unternehmen. Doch auch Family Officer sollten eine Finanzplanung aufbauen, meint Henning Schröer von Fidubonum in Teil zwei seiner Artikelserie.
ÄVWL kann Krise
Die Ärzteversorgung Westfalen-Lippe konnte ihr Kapitalanlageergebnis 2023 deutlich steigern – auch dank einer weiterentwickelten Anlagestrategie.
Charted: Countries Accumulating the Most AI Patents
Artificial intelligence (AI) has the potential to reshape industries globally, but which nations are leading its innovation? One way to measure leadership is through patent filings, which legally protect novel ideas or inventions. In the case of AI, securing a patent typically involves demonstrating unique methodologies, machine learning algorithms, or applications capable of significantly advancing […]
JPMorgan expands activism defence team amid surge in hedge fund campaigns
As hedge fund activism surges across global markets, JPMorgan Chase is significantly expanding its shareholder engagement and activism defence capabilities, with the firm adding two MDs to its global shareholder engagement and M&A capital markets group, according to a report by Reuters.
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