Liquid Alternatives / Trends
Brazil election rally boosts hedge funds
Brazilian hedge fund managers who correctly anticipated a strong first-round performance by right-wing presidential candidate Flávio Bolsonaro are adjusting their derivatives positions following a sharp rally in local markets, according to a report by Bloomberg. 09.10.2026
Tiger Global set for $5bn paper gain from early OpenAI investment
Tiger Global Management is poised to generate an estimated $5bn in paper gains from its early investment in OpenAI, as the artificial intelligence company pursues a new funding round that could value it at $1.4tn, according to a report by Bloomberg. 09.10.2026
Hedgeweek® US Awards 2026 winners announced
The winners of the Hedgeweek® US Awards 2026, which recognise fund performance and service provider excellence within the hedge fund landscape, were announced at an exclusive ceremony and networking event today (8th October), at Convene 237, New York. Voting for the awards was conducted via an online poll of the entire Hedgeweek® userbase, with participants […]
Expo Real 2026 – was Immobilieninvestoren aus München mitnehmen
Mehr Gespräche, wenige Abschlüsse, viel Infrastruktur – wie Commerz Real, Wertgrund, Hansemerkur Grundvermögen und weitere Häuser die diesjährige Expo Real erlebt haben. Nach einem Report des private-banking-magazin. 07.10.2026
Ranked: Countries With the Highest Consumer Confidence
India ranks first for consumer confidence at 66.9, followed by Sweden at 60.0. India, Malaysia, Thailand, and Indonesia all rank ahead of every G7 economy surveyed. To a report by visualcapitalist. 07.10.2026
Trillion-dollar hedge fund borrowing boom drives Wall Street prime brokerage profits
The rapid expansion of hedge fund borrowing has become a major source of revenue for Wall Street banks, as firms including Citadel, Millennium Management, and Point72 increasingly rely on lenders to finance their trading strategies, according to a report by the Financial Times. 08.10.2026
Rokos up 4.2% in September as macro hedge funds navigate bond rout
Rokos Capital Management gained 4.2% in September as its macro strategy capitalised on volatile global bond markets, lifting the hedge fund’s return for the year to 13.5%, according to a report by Bloomberg. 08.10.2026
Expo Real: Wie sich die Immobilienfinanzierung verändert
Dass Immobilien auch künftig finanziert werden, bezweifelt auf der Expo Real niemand. Die entscheidende Frage ist eine andere: Wer trägt das Risiko und zu welchen Bedingungen gibt es noch Geld? Nach einem Report von Haufe. 06.10.2026
Schweizer Single Family Offices geben sich neue Spielregeln
Mit einem Code of Conduct will die Swiss Single Family Office Association Standards setzen. An einem Event von UBP und finews in Zürich diskutierten Vertreter von Family Offices und Finanzbranche darüber, was der Kodex in der Praxis bedeutet und weshalb die Anforderungen an Single Family Offices steigen. Nach einem Report von finews. 06.10.2026
Ranked: The World’s 40 Richest Cities by GDP Per Person
The U.S. accounts for 27 of the 40 cities with the highest GDP per person, led by major technology hubs. San Jose ranks first at $238,700 per person, roughly $57,000 ahead of second-place San Francisco. To a report by visualcapitalist. 05.10.2026
Hedge funds turn bearish on yen again as Japan-US rate gap persists
Hedge funds have swung back to bearish positions on the Japanese yen, rebuilding short bets as the currency continues to weaken against the dollar despite recent interventionist rhetoric from Japanese officials, according to a report by Bloomberg. 05.10.2026
Hedge funds face September setback as rates, oil, and AI volatility hit returns
Hedge funds endured a difficult September as rising bond yields, stronger oil prices and sharp swings in AI-related stocks created a challenging trading environment, according to a report by Reuters citing prime brokerage data and industry investors. To a report by Hedgeweek. 05.10.2026
Saba’s Weinstein says investment trust campaigns have unlocked £600m for investors
Saba Capital founder Boaz Weinstein has defended his activist campaign against UK-listed investment trusts, claiming the hedge fund’s interventions have generated more than £600m in gains for shareholders, according to a report by The Times. 05.10.2026
Ranked: The Biggest Smartphone Brands in 2010 vs. 2025
Apple and Samsung are the only smartphone makers to rank among the world’s top five in both 2010 and 2025. The top five accounted for 68.2% of global smartphone shipments in 2025, down from 79.6% in 2010. To a report by visualcapitalist. 04.10.2026
Single-Family Rental Investment Snapshot – October 2026
Occupancy reached 94.3%, highlighting continued demand for rental housing as affordability challenges kept many households in the renter pool. At the same time, annual rent growth accelerated to 2.9%, reflecting healthy market conditions across the sector. To a report by arbor.01.10.2026
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