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Shashi Tharoor once called George Soros ‘old friend, more than investor’, now clarifies, ‘never solicited a penny’

Congress MP Shashi Tharoor on Monday denied claims of connections to US investor George Soros and said he “never solicited a penny from him” after social media users resurfaced a 15-year-old tweet in which he referred to the billionaire as an “old friend, more than an investor.” Soros, 92, is a Hungarian-American hedge fund manager turned philanthropist. In a post …

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How to Use US Stocks and ETFs to Hedge Against Volatility in Indian Markets

Deccan Chronicle

There are multiple factors that cause market volatility. Apart from various investment products available among investors to hedge their portfolios, investing in US stocks and ETFs, is another method to insure against market volatility. Investing in a country like the US does not only protect the portfolio from market volatility and currency price fluctuations but also allows investors to invest …

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1 week, 3 days ago

Gardening Australia

ABC

SERIES 35 | Episode 38 Christmas Special Millie is near the spa town of Daylesford, in central Victoria, to visit a playful 2ha garden that features a spectacular 30-year-old hedge maze. Featured Garden Owners: Trish Kevin and Chris Dennis Location: Newlyn North, Vic, on Dja Dja Wurrung Country Climate Zone: Cool temperate Garden Established: At least 30 years ago Style: …

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1 week, 6 days ago

Marshall Wace Joins Abu Dhabi Hedge Fund Rush With New Office

Live Mint

-- Marshall Wace, one of London’s biggest hedge funds, has joined the flurry of global investment firms expanding to the United Arab Emirates capital. Marshall Wace’s expansion to Abu Dhabi coincides with a broader shift in wealth and asset managers to the capital of the UAE, which is home to one of the world’s richest families and sovereign wealth funds …

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3 weeks, 6 days ago

Employees give hedge fund diversity and inclusion lowest score in four years, says Reboot

Live Mint

By Nell Mackenzie LONDON, Nov 26 - Employee perceptions of how hedge funds handle diversity and inclusion have fallen to their lowest level since before 2021, when Reboot Financial Services began its annual report, the financial services campaigning group said on Tuesday. More than 100 hedge fund workers in the United Kingdom were asked to score how they felt about …

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4 weeks ago

A Hedge Fund Manager Should Be Able to Run Treasury

Live Mint

-- A big theme in finance over the past two decades has been a shift in power away from investment banks that traditionally dominated the industry to the asset management firms that orbit it. By picking Scott Bessent as Treasury secretary, Donald Trump has chosen a Wall Street type who hasn’t held a senior position at a Wall Street firm. …

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Trump names hedge fund manager Scott Bessent as Treasury chief

Deccan Chronicle

Washington: US President-elect Donald Trump on Friday named billionaire Scott Bessent as his Treasury secretary, choosing the hedge fund manager to help execute an agenda promising tax cuts and tariffs. "He will help me usher in a new Golden Age for the United States, as we fortify our position as the world's leading economy," he said, adding Bessent would also …

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1 month ago

Trump to nominate hedge fund manager Scott Bessent as Treasury Secretary

NPR

Trump to nominate hedge fund manager Scott Bessent as Treasury Secretary President-elect Trump plans to nominate hedge fund manager Scott Bessent to be Treasury Secretary. SCOTT SIMON, HOST: President-elect Trump has announced that hedge fund manager Scott Bessent is his choice for Treasury secretary. Bessent has also championed Trump's call for deregulation and for increased domestic energy production as a …

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1 month ago

Fund manager Bessent scores on Trump victory, hopes for bigger win

Live Mint

* Key Square scored on Trump trade this year * Key Square's investment performance has been uneven since start * Hedge fund's assets are down nearly 90% since peak * Brevan Howard remains a client of Key Square By Lawrence Delevingne and Carolina Mandl BOSTON/NEW YORK, - As a money manager, Scott Bessent's years of inconsistent performance have contributed to …

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1 month ago

Trump picks hedge fund billionaire Bessent to run Treasury

Salon

Donald Trump has nominated hedge fund manager Scott Bessent to lead the U.S. Treasury, ending speculation over who would hold the key economic position. In a statement posted to Truth Social on Friday, Trump championed Bessent as “one of the World's foremost International Investors.” “Scott will support my Policies that will drive U.S. Competitiveness, and stop unfair Trade imbalances, work …

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1 month ago

Trump names hedge fund manager Scott Bessent as Treasury secretary, announces other picks

LA Times

Hedge fund manager Scott Bessent, 62, served for years as a top money manager for George Soros, a billionaire donor to Democrats. President-elect Donald Trump announced Friday that he’ll nominate billionaire hedge fund manager Scott Bessent, an advocate for deficit reduction, to serve as his next Treasury secretary. Trump said Bessent would “help me usher in a new Golden Age …

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1 month ago

Bloomberg Open Interest 11/22/2024

Bloomberg

And we may actually have a Treasury pick. But I think what's really most important to consider here, Katie, is normally when you come out of a bear market like we're in 2022, Smallcaps outperform equity to outperform the cap weighted, but it didn't happen this time. Some are saying they the outlook is stabilize, up 5.4% on the week …

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Bloomberg Open Interest 11/20/2024

Bloomberg

00:00 MATT: TARGET REALLY DISAPPOINTS AFTER WALMART BEAT 30 MINUTES INTO THE START OF TRADING BUT IT DOES NOT LOOK GOOD IN PREMARKET. BANK OF AMERICA, KATIE POINTED OUT EARLIER, TODAY'S EARNINGS FOR NVIDIA COULD HAVE A BIGGER IMPACT ON STOCKS THAN FED MEETINGS AND INFLATION DATA. KATIE, YOU WERE GOING TO -- KATIE: LET'S TALK ABOUT NVIDIA. KATIE: I …

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1 month ago

CVS Health bulks its board up to 16 members, adds hedge fund CEO

Associated Press

CVS Health has added four new board members, including the CEO of a hedge fund that has been critical of the struggling health care giant. The company also will add H2 Health Chairman and CEO Guy Sansone, OneMain Holdings Chairman Doug Shulman and Leslie Norwalk, a former acting administrator with the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. The additional board …

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1 month, 1 week ago

Brazilian Hedge Fund Verde Says It Made Bitcoin Bet Before Trump Win

Live Mint

Verde Asset Management, the Brazilian money manager run by industry veteran Luis Stuhlberger, is among those riding the Bitcoin rally sparked by President-elect Donald Trump’s return to the White House. Verde, one of Brazil’s best-known hedge funds, built a small position in Bitcoin ahead of the Nov. 5 vote, while also boosting a wager against the Chinese yuan, it said …

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

DIGI: FULL Bloomberg Open Interest 11/06/2024

Bloomberg

00:00 We are going back and it's risk on for us assets. Also watching Tesla now up almost 12%, pre-market higher because you know it's Elon Musk of course I think super genius is what he was called helped propel Trump back into the White House. And it's interesting that you're seeing this big risk on move, even though investors …

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

Hedge Funds Ride Red Wave With All-Hands-on-Deck Plans

Bloomberg

00:00 It's time now for the Wall Street beat. Bloomberg's Gemma Palmer joins us now to talk about it because we were talking a little earlier about how that Trump trade really started infiltrating markets early into the night before you got all the voting data. When you speak to hedge funds really across the globe, I know your team …

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

The ‘very dangerous’ $1 trillion bet ringing alarm bells in Britain

The Telegraph

House of cards Hedge funds have built up complex trades worth more than $1 trillion based on US debt, funded by borrowing short-term from banks and selling to pension funds. Hedge funds buy US debt – known as treasuries – and then sell futures contracts based on that debt to investors such as pension funds at a slightly higher price. …

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

Bloomberg Open Interest 11/04/2024

Bloomberg

00:00 One day to go until the official start of voting, 30 minutes until the start of the cash trade. I mean, that means the Fed is it's fairly restrictive, which is the view they've stated, and they're going to kind of gradually cut themselves, you know, back to that. So I think it's you know, it's the data and …

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1 month, 4 weeks ago

Crispin Odey rejoins hedge fund after leaving amid misconduct claims in 2023

The Independent

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2 months ago

Jewellers Brace Themselves for Rising Gold Prices: Hedging Strategies in Place

Deccan Chronicle

Jewellers are facing a challenge due to the surging gold prices. They are able to cover most of the risk by hedging and replenishing stocks quickly, but they are still susceptible to losses if the prices continue to rise throughout the day. To mitigate this risk, they keep the coins and medallions sales a smaller part of their business and …

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2 months, 1 week ago

Elliott Calls for Southwest Shareholders Meeting to Restructure Board

Associated Press

Hedge fund Elliott calls for Southwest shareholders to meet and vote on its slate of eight new directors. Elliott argues that Southwest leaders haven’t adapted to changes in customers’ preferences and failed to modernize the airline’s technology, contributing to massive flight cancellations in December 2022 that cost the airline more than $1 billion.

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2 months, 1 week ago

Telltale signs Joe Rogan is preparing to have Donald Trump on his podcast for blockbuster interview: 'It will happen'

Daily Mail

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3 months, 1 week ago

McCormick’s hedge fund days are a double-edged sword in Pennsylvania’s Senate race

Associated Press

HARRISBURG, Pa. — Before he ran for the U.S. Senate in Pennsylvania, David McCormick was a big name on Wall Street. U.S. investment in Chinese companies surged while McCormick was Bridgewater’s CEO as hedge funds, institutional investors and fund managers plunged money into those same companies. As Bridgewater’s CEO in 2019, McCormick described China as America’s “most defining bilateral relationship …

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Shashi Tharoor once called George Soros ‘old friend, more than investor’, now clarifies, ‘never solicited a penny’

How to Use US Stocks and ETFs to Hedge Against Volatility in Indian Markets

Gardening Australia

Marshall Wace Joins Abu Dhabi Hedge Fund Rush With New Office

Employees give hedge fund diversity and inclusion lowest score in four years, says Reboot

A Hedge Fund Manager Should Be Able to Run Treasury

Trump names hedge fund manager Scott Bessent as Treasury chief

Trump to nominate hedge fund manager Scott Bessent as Treasury Secretary

Fund manager Bessent scores on Trump victory, hopes for bigger win

Trump picks hedge fund billionaire Bessent to run Treasury

Trump names hedge fund manager Scott Bessent as Treasury secretary, announces other picks

Bloomberg Open Interest 11/22/2024

Bloomberg Open Interest 11/20/2024

CVS Health bulks its board up to 16 members, adds hedge fund CEO

Brazilian Hedge Fund Verde Says It Made Bitcoin Bet Before Trump Win

DIGI: FULL Bloomberg Open Interest 11/06/2024

Hedge Funds Ride Red Wave With All-Hands-on-Deck Plans

The ‘very dangerous’ $1 trillion bet ringing alarm bells in Britain

Bloomberg Open Interest 11/04/2024

Crispin Odey rejoins hedge fund after leaving amid misconduct claims in 2023

Jewellers Brace Themselves for Rising Gold Prices: Hedging Strategies in Place

Elliott Calls for Southwest Shareholders Meeting to Restructure Board

Telltale signs Joe Rogan is preparing to have Donald Trump on his podcast for blockbuster interview: 'It will happen'

McCormick’s hedge fund days are a double-edged sword in Pennsylvania’s Senate race