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[more]Laxman Pai, Opalesque Asia: Global asset manager Goldman Sachs' asset management unit raised more than $14bn for its largest-ever flagship secondaries fund (Vintage IX) and over $1bn for its debut fund (Vintage Infrastructure Partners) focused on secondary deals in the infrastructure sector. Fed forecasts fewer rate cuts in 2024... [more]B. G., Opalesque Geneva: The Federal Reserve held the benchmark federal funds rate steady at the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting on September 20. "The Committee seeks to achieve maximum employment and inflation at the rate of 2 per cent over the longer run. In support of these g Hedge funds add fuel to oil price rally with bets on rise above $100... [more]From FT: Hedge funds are piling into the oil market betting that prices will soon pass $100 a barrel, adding impetus to a rally sparked by production and export cuts from Saudi Arabia and Russia. Riyadh's extension until December of a 1mn barrel a day oil cut, in addition to further cuts under i ExodusPoint's UK people got a $370k pay rise in 2022, Hedge fund Millennium is ramping up its internships... [more] ExodusPoint's UK people got a $370k pay rise in 2022 From eFinancial Careers: ExodusPoint, one of the largest hedge funds in the world, has published results for its UK subsidiary. And despite a significant increase in profit, not everyone at the multi-strategy hedge fund is feeling th CTAs: Interest-rate hawks in control... [more]From FT: Trend-following/systematic-trading funds known as CTAs (commodity trading advisers) are really bearish on longer-term Treasuries. In fact, it looks like they're betting against US duration in numbers not seen since late 2021 or early 2022, according to a recent note from Deutsche Bank: New Launches: Ex-Morgan Stanley prime broker plans $3bn Asia hedge fund, RA Capital is prepping new VC fund, Blue Sea Capital closes $618m Fund III, exceeding target, Creaegis announces final close of $425m maiden fund, GFT Ventures secures $140m for maiden fund... [more] Ex-Morgan Stanley prime broker plans $3bn Asia hedge fund From Bloomberg: Kurt Baker, a Millennium Management alumnus and former head of Morgan Stanley's Asia prime brokerage, is seeking nearly $3 billion in capital commitments for a multi-manager hedge fund firm to rival the likes of Hedge fund titan Peter Brown built a large language model 35 years ago, Hedge fund CEO says staff installed mirrors around the office to stop him from crashing into them while he rode a unicycle... [more] Hedge fund titan Peter Brown built a large language model 35 years ago From Benzinga: Renaissance Technologies' Peter Brown was at the front of machine learning, building generative language models over three decades ago. Brown's early AI endeavors, despite technological limitation Institutional Investors: Austrian provident funds see spike in AUM to $18.6bn in H1, Korea Post hunts for managers across 11 mandates, University of Virginia endowment posts 2% return for fiscal year, Pensioenfonds Gasunie switches $1.07bn equity portfolio to State Street... [more] Austrian provident funds see spike in AUM to $18.6bn in H1 From IPE: Assets under management (AUM) of Austrian provident funds (Vorsorgekassen) increased by 5.3% in the first half of the year to €17.47bn ($18.6bn), according to a quarterly report published today by the Financial Mar SPACs: Yubico SPAC trading offers glimmer of light to Swedish listings, Better Therapeutics SPAC deal dispute nears anticlimactic ending, Greenfire set to start trading on Thursday after SPAC deal, Digital Transformation Opportunities rises 91%, SPAC completes business combination deal... [more] Yubico SPAC trading offers glimmer of light to Swedish listings From Bloomberg: As Sweden's first special purpose acquisition vehicle completed a deal, five months after announcing it and more than two years after launching, it may also give a small jolt to an otherwise dormant listing People: Hedge fund hiring from fintech and relocating JPMorgan quants, Star Mountain Capital adds former Blackstone director, Michael Goldstein... [more] Hedge fund hiring from fintech and relocating JPMorgan quants From eFinancial Careers: Is this the year hedge funds take notice of fintech? First DE Shaw hired a fintech product manager in Singapore, now quant fund Qube Research & Technologies has hired from a fintech too. Qube re Crypto: Ex-Crypto CEO caught up in partying claims at Bitcoin conference, South Koreans declare overseas crypto holdings worth $98.5bn, Tether is lending its stablecoins again... [more] Ex-Crypto CEO caught up in partying claims at Bitcoin conference From Bloomberg: A former Wall Street trader who became the head of a major crypto company has been caught up in allegations about drug use and his relationship with a 19-year-old intern at a Bitcoin conference last year a M&A: Cathie Wood's Ark Invest acquires Rize ETF from AssetCo, $14bn boutique backer takes stake in LA-based private credit shop... [more] Cathie Wood's Ark Invest acquires Rize ETF from AssetCo From Portfolio Adviser: The parent company of Ark Investment Management, Ark Invest, has acquired specialist ETF issuer Rize ETF from AssetCo. Rize ETF, which was founded in 2019, will be renamed Ark Invest Europe as part of t SWF: Sovereign wealth fund of Zimbabwe renamed 'Mutapa investment fund', Saudi's $700bn PIF is odd sort of sovereign fund... [more] Sovereign wealth fund of Zimbabwe renamed 'Mutapa investment fund' The regulations make substantial amendments to the Sovereign Wealth Fund of Zimbabwe Act [Chapter 22:20] to repeal the Sovereign Wealth fund of Zimbabwe and substitute it with a new sovereign wealth fund known as the Mu Tech: Lawmakers debate oversight of AI in financial services, AI's new backer: Stablecoin Tether makes a $420m bet on cloud GPUs... [more] Lawmakers debate oversight of AI in financial services From PIonline.com: Lawmakers on Sept. 20 debated how to oversee the use of artificial intelligence in financial services without facilitating exploitation of the technology. "AI's a tool. We have the responsibility to set polic U.S.: Hedge fund CEO Jeffrey Gundlach says this is one of the best Fed decisions in a while... [more]From Forex Live: Gundlach is the founder of DoubleLine Capital, some remarks crossed the news wires in response to the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) decisions today. "This is one of the best Federal Reserve decisions in a while. Its the right thing to not raise rates. We have a lot of cro Europe: European Alt IM performance to withstand operating environment challenges... [more]Fitch Ratings expects rated European alternative investment managers (alt IMs) to withstand industry-wide challenges including economic uncertainty, market volatility and higher interest rates that are continuing to pressure fundraising, capital deployment and investment realisations. Locked-in Asia: Singapore to lure more hedge funds on Asia growth, MAS says, Foreign investors still shunning China despite signs of upturn, Japanese insurers weigh bond positions ahead of next BOJ move... [more] Singapore to lure more hedge funds on Asia growth, MAS says From The Edge: Singapore is attracting more global hedge funds that are drawn to Asia's economic growth as the regulator seeks to "enhance the ecosystem" for managers. "We continue to see interest from fund managers as wel Family Offices: The direct deal slowdown in family offices is real... [more]From Institutional Investor: Although institutional-grade family offices have long prized directly investing in companies, rather than working with private equity firms, concerns about liquidity, rising interest rates, and inflation have some choosing to sit on the sidelines, new data showed. Ci ESG: US SEC cracks down on funds "greenwashing" with new investment requirement, Northern Trust bets on carbon credit demand as emission goals loom, Climate managers bet on farming to boost biodiversity investment, Global investors in nature seek to increase their holdings... [more] US SEC cracks down on funds "greenwashing" with new investment requirement From Reuters: Wall Street's top regulator on Wednesday adopted a new rule cracking down on so-called "greenwashing" and other deceptive or misleading marketing practices by U.S. investment funds. The changes Legal: Ex-Deutsche Bank investment banker pleads guilty to crypto fraud... [more]From Reuters: A former Deutsche Bank (DBKGn.DE) investment banker, who was charged in April with misappropriating funds from investors he wooed with promises of big returns from cryptocurrency trading, pleaded guilty on Tuesday, the U.S. Justice Department said. Rashawn Russell faces up to 30 ye Activists: Whitehaven rebukes activist investor pushing back on $5b mine buy, Activist Mason Slaine discloses 5% stake in Lee Enterprises, suggesting privatization strategic shift, JIP buys 78.65% share of Toshiba through tender offer, close to complete $14 billion takeover... [more] Whitehaven rebukes activist investor pushing back on $5b mine buy From AFR: Whitehaven Coal says its interest in buying coking coal mines "should come as no surprise to any of our investors" in a rebuke to the activist hedge fund pushing for it not to proceed with a multi-billion dolla News Briefs: Zelenskiy presses case for more help with US hedge fund, tech titans... [more]From Reuters: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy on Wednesday pressed his case for financial help for his country with some of America's best known billionaires who made their fortunes in industries ranging from finance to tech and sports. The small number of hedge fund managers, real estat And, finally: Fighting to be really lazy... [more]From Reuters: In Brezna, Montenegro, seven individuals are competing for the resort village's coveted title of "Laziest Citizen," Reuters reported -- and all they have to do is lie down. 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G., Opalesque Geneva: 2020 to 2030 will be unlike any of the past four decades, from 1980 to 2020, when the bull markets were sustained and prolonged, according to Chua Soon Hock, founder of famed Asia Genesis Asset Management. "We have likely entered a multi-year range market decade with .. » Full Story * All stories » * One month free trial subscription » * ROUND TABLE - THE BAHAMAS ROUNDTABLE: THE BAHAMAS' PIONEERING LEGAL GROUNDWORK FOR DIGITAL ASSETS INDUSTRY The Bahamas' Pioneering Legal Groundwork for Digital Assets Industry Roundtable & Interactive Webinar with Christina R. Rolle, Executive Director, Securities Commission of The Bahamas In a previous Opalesque Roundtable we examined how "tiny" Bahamas was able to beat global giants in the Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDC) race when in 2019 it launched its "sand dollar... » Download Current Issue (The Bahamas) * Round Table Archives » * Subscribe for Free » * * Top Forwarded * Top Tracked * Top Searched * 1. Opalesque Exclusive: CTA closes shop partly due to constantly changing digital asset regulations[more] B. G., Opalesque Geneva: Benjamin Upward and Branon Fluegel, co-founders of Synchronicity Futures, LLC, a CTA based in Michigan, have decided to wind up the firm. "We 2. Sustainable funds outperform traditional funds in the first half of 2023[more] Laxman Pai, Opalesque Asia: Sustainable funds saw a median return of 6.9% in the first half of 2023, beating traditional funds' 3.8% and reversing their underperformance in 2022, said a study. According to a new "Sustainable Reality" report from the Morgan Stanley Institute for Sustainable Inv 3. Davidson Kempner raises $3bn for Opportunities Fund VI[more] Laxman Pai, Opalesque Asia: Global institutional investment management firm Davidson Kempner Capital Management closed its sixth opportunistic/special situations fund at $3 billion. 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