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Monday, 18 October, 2021

FTfmFTfm: Responsible Investing
Bond funds wrestle with human rights dilemma
Pressure is growing on managers to stop lending to unsavoury regimes
Tuesday, 12 October, 2021

Quant investing
China becomes next big prize for quant funds
Big-name groups attracted by improved access and ‘exploitable inefficiencies’
Tuesday, 12 October, 2021

Uranium
Hedge funds snap up uranium in bet on green energy shift
This year nuclear fuel has risen in price to its highest level since 2012
Friday, 8 October, 2021

Moral Money
Bernard Sabrier: it’s an ‘illusion’ to say doing good makes more money Premium content
Plus, are carbon credits a looming threat to profits?
Thursday, 7 October, 2021

Hedge funds
Hedge funds cash in as green investors dump energy stocks
Big institutions’ exit from oil and gas companies leaves hedge funds as among the only buyers
Monday, 4 October, 2021

News in-depthFinancial services
Ex-Elliott sovereign debt supremo gears up for final battle in India
After leading US hedge fund’s 15-year fight against Argentina, Jay Newman is now taking on New Delhi
Monday, 27 September, 2021

Hedge funds
Natural gas hedge fund Statar suffers $130m hit
Ron Ozer’s vehicle was one of the world’s top performers last year
Monday, 27 September, 2021

Special ReportFTfm: Fixed Income
Bond buying and easy money: a timeline of central bank action
Emergency interest rate cuts and debt issuance have had an impact on markets for nearly 13 years
Saturday, 25 September, 2021

On Wall StreetHedge funds
Macro hedge funds find 2021 has not gone to script
Bond yields defy expectations of some of the big names in industry
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Friday, 24 September, 2021

Hedge funds
Hedge funds reap windfall by betting on specialist commodity markets
Firms such as Man Group have gained from spiking gas prices and sharp moves in iron ore
Monday, 20 September, 2021

Element Capital Management LLC
Hedge fund Element hires former MPC member Gertjan Vlieghe
Element is one of world’s biggest macro hedge funds with $15bn in assets
Friday, 17 September, 2021

AQR Capital Management LLC
AQR hedge fund suffers $10bn in outflows
Client withdrawals knock assets despite a recovery across other portfolios
Monday, 13 September, 2021

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Hedge funds flock to Silicon Valley
Report finds funds are making a record number of deals
Monday, 13 September, 2021

ETF HubLatest news on ETFs
Stimulus fears boost demand for ETF havens from inflation
A pickup in consumer prices has pushed more investors to look at hedging funds
Monday, 13 September, 2021

FT News Briefing podcast10 min listen
Beijing plans to break up Alipay, hedge funds flock to Silicon Valley
Chinese officials want to break up Alipay and create a separate app for Ant’s loans business
Friday, 10 September, 2021

Special ReportModern Uzbekistan
Uzbekistan fails to address human rights violations
Reform efforts have ‘ground to a halt’, say experts
Thursday, 9 September, 2021

News in-depthHedge funds
Hedge funds muscle in to Silicon Valley with private deals
Deal value smashes records while investment vehicles hunt for new ways to fire up drab returns
Monday, 30 August, 2021

News in-depthESG investing
Investor divisions over Israel risk conflict for companies
The fierce backlash from US state funds over Ben & Jerry’s boycott underscores diverging demands from shareholders
Thursday, 19 August, 2021

Binance
Binance crypto traders line up $5m for legal challenge
Exchange’s clients claim they suffered $20m losses during outage at height of meltdown
Sunday, 15 August, 2021

The Big Read
A hedge fund revival? Industry hopes a dismal decade is over
Although the sector is enjoying a pandemic renaissance, some leading investors still believe many funds do not justify the high fees
Sunday, 8 August, 2021

Hedge funds
Reflation trade losses pile up for hedge funds in July
Fall in benchmark bond yields proves painful for investors betting on higher inflation
Saturday, 7 August, 2021

Hedge funds
Hedge fund that won on GameStop extends gains to $1.6bn
Senvest continues strong run after backing consoles retailer with bets on energy and tech stock
Saturday, 7 August, 2021

On Wall StreetESG investing
Bond investors need to step up on human rights
Too many fund firms use strong rhetoric on abuses while lending money to oppressive regimes
Thursday, 5 August, 2021

AMC Entertainment
Hedge fund Odey lines up bets against ‘meme stock’ favourite AMC
Asset manager says surge in retail buying has generated ‘major distortions’ in cinema chain’s share price
Wednesday, 4 August, 2021

ETF HubLatest news on ETFs
French fund manager to launch first EU-regulated bitcoin tracker
Melanion Capital seeks to tap into booming crypto interest with new Ucits vehicle