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Firms such as Man Group have gained from spiking gas prices and sharp moves in iron ore
Failed property bet has ‘chilling effect’ as overseas investors try to guess Beijing’s next target
Empty office helped former Union Investment star make €8.1m after ‘feeling offended’ by pay rise
Trump’s ex-Treasury secretary secures investment from Japanese conglomerate for new vehicle
Investors added to bond holdings in Chinese property developer while prices began sliding
Hunt for yield has seen investors pile into funds with exposure to China’s property sector
Europe’s biggest insurer to consider speeding up board reshuffle, citing problems in the US
Fund’s ‘contrarian’ bet comes as some flag supply issues for the radioactive metal
Element is one of world’s biggest macro hedge funds with $15bn in assets
Retailer allocates more than £20m to tech fund focused on consumer industry start-ups
Academic research shows the funds also starve sectors of capital to invest in transition to cleaner energy
Lawsuit over 2020 settlement says social network’s board folded after being intimidated by aggressive hedge fund
Industry figures are divided on whether the systems can truly remove human bias and how much supervision they need
Distressed-debt fund focuses on middle-sized companies with backing from private equity group
Tariq Fancy and the backlash against ESG
Your views on the three things businesses can do with their profits should influence the content of your portfolio
The fund had been in the works since at least the spring even though no public records existed
Recovery spreads across $3.9tn American public retirement system
Pooling resources would allow the pair to invest more in technology and cut prices to stay competitive
Call for fundamental reforms to prevent ‘crippling’ outflows during market stress
Bill aims to close loophole which hastened investor shift from mutual funds to exchange traded funds
Client withdrawals knock assets despite a recovery across other portfolios
Petershill Partners announces plans for initial public offering
Bank’s asset management division to target smaller innovative companies, with nearly half outside the US
Boards are still too insulated from investor pressure to reform
The proposed change to legislation would help fund Joe Biden’s $3.5tn budget package
Pricing for an upcoming IPO values the French group at up to €4bn
JPMorgan among investors looking to capitalise on the need to compensate for greenhouse gas emissions
Latest gains lift 2021 returns to 145% while traditional equity and currency markets remain quiet
Groups eschew big complicated acquisitions that come with integration problems and risks
‘Do good’ intentions boost ESG funds. Plus: when to hold and when to fold thematic funds; watchdogs split on crypto and inverse risk; demand for advisory services rises; China cross-listings signal demand
Investors need to know when to hold and when to fold
ETF investors must judge whether prices will stay elevated
Regulators and advisers are divided on digital currency and ‘inverse’ funds
Retail regulation is essential but over-prescriptive rules risk penalising poorer consumers
A pickup in consumer prices has pushed more investors to look at hedging funds
Alongside a surge in retail share trading, traditional and ‘robo’ advice is being sought
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