Hedgefonds News

Hedgefonds investieren Kundengelder überwiegend in risikoreiche Assets, wie Derivate und spekulieren auf allen Märkten, insbesondere auch auf fallende Kurse. Die meisten Hedgefonds verlangen vom Anleger eine Verwaltungs- und Erfolgsprämie (Gewinnbeteiligung). Aufgrund der hohen Gebühren und der Intransparenz über ihre Assets und Strategien werden sie des Öfteren kritisiert. Ein Hedgefonds der in der Vergangenheit gute Erträge erzielt hat, kann zukünftig eine unterdurchschnittliche Performance aufweisen, insbesondere dann, wenn sich strukturelle Änderungen an den Finanzmärkten ergeben.

19.04.19 - 13:45 D.E. Shaw & Co. is making it more expensive for investors in its biggest hedge fund, raising fees while many of its rivals have been forced to slash them (Bloomberg)   Um den gesamten Artikel unter bloom.bg zu lesen, klicken Sie bitte auf die Überschrift...

19.04.19 - 00:42 L Brands says hedge fund to withdraw board nominees after reaching agreement (Reuters EN)   L Brands said on Thursday activist investor Barington Capital has agreed to withdraw its proposed board nominees and instead will serve as a special adviser as part of an agreement with the company....

18.04.19 - 20:07 The former hedge-fund manager Whitney Tilson reveals what may be the ′most shocking stock pick′ of his career (LL) (Business Insider)   The former hedge-fund manger Whitney Tilson says Lumber Liquidators is a "buy." Tilson previously exposed fraud at the company, making $4 million from his short bet.  The recommendation marks a "rare reversal" for Tilson. He has only made five l...

18.04.19 - 17:44 The estate of Sears sued Eddie Lampert and his hedge fund, claiming they stripped the company of $2 billion in assets in the years leading up to its bankruptcy (Bloomberg)   Um den gesamten Artikel unter bloom.bg zu lesen, klicken Sie bitte auf die Überschrift...

18.04.19 - 16:19 Die größten Hedgefonds der Welt wetten gegen das Herz der deutschen Wirtschaft (Business Insider DE)   Mit unter anderem AQR, Capital Fund Managemend und Marshall Wace wetten derzeit so viele Hedgefonds wie nie zuvor gegen das deutsche Stahl-Konglomerat Thyssenkrupp. Ein beunruhigendes Zeichen für jene Unternehmen, die das Herz der deutschen Wirt...

18.04.19 - 16:07 In a cutthroat game, hedge funds can profit by pressuring companies to default (Bloomberg)   Um den gesamten Artikel unter bloom.bg zu lesen, klicken Sie bitte auf die Überschrift...

18.04.19 - 13:49 Here′s how the world′s biggest hedge funds are shorting the heart of Germany′s economy (Business Insider)   AQR and Capital Fund Management are among hedge funds making big bets against German steel conglomerate Thyssenkrupp, according to a short-selling research firm. In what may be a worrying sign for companies at the heart of Germany's economy, bets ag...

18.04.19 - 12:01 The research chief at the world′s largest hedge fund unpacks a market that′s suddenly opening up to US investors ” and why the gold rush is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity (Business Insider)   The opening up of a major international financial market has created an opportunity "that essentially didn't exist" for US investors, according to Karen Karniol-Tambour, the head of investment research at Bridgewater Associates.  "If you believ...

17.04.19 - 20:09 First he structured derivatives and managed part of a Russian oligarch′s sprawling empire. Now he's starting a crypto hedge fund (Bloomberg)   Um den gesamten Artikel unter bloom.bg zu lesen, klicken Sie bitte auf die Überschrift...

17.04.19 - 17:37 The world′s largest hedge fund breaks down how the US workforce got screwed over the past 20 years (Business Insider)   Bridgewater, the world's most successful hedge fund, released a report that states the main reason corporate profit margins have increased rapidly in the last 20 years is due to declining labor shares. In industries where unionization decreased, wag...

17.04.19 - 17:26 The world′s largest hedge fund just warned that the ′most pro-corporate environment in history′ is in danger ” and said the fallout could send stocks plunging (Business Insider)   The underlying factors that have driven profit-margin growth over the last few decades are under threat, according to Bridgewater. In a note to clients, analysts from the world's largest hedge fund said that may mean stocks are overvalued, and warne...

17.04.19 - 17:21 Bridgewater Warns Of Much Lower Equity Prices As Margins Shrink (ZeroHedge)   In addition to preaching against the dangers of capitalism and warning that unless America can fix its growing inequality problems, it faces a "revolution", Bridgewater's Ray Dalio appears to have been reading the research reports by Michael Wilson....

17.04.19 - 16:54 Hedge Fund Slammed by Oil Looks to Take Riskier Bets (WSJ EN)   Pierre Andurand, a prominent oil hedge-fund manager who lost big during last year's price slump, is launching a new fund that takes on more risk as a way to benefit from crude's recovery....

17.04.19 - 16:21 Bridgewater warns of peak U.S. profit margins, lower stock prices (Reuters EN)   The major drivers of high U.S. corporate profit margins are unsustainable and "now under threat", which will eventually result in much lower equity prices, Bridgewater Associates, the world's largest hedge fund, said on Wednesday in a report....

17.04.19 - 16:12 Fusion von Deutsche Bank und Commerzbank: Was hat Cerberus damit zu tun? (FAZ)   Die Finanzfirma Cerberus ist verschwiegen und unerbittlich. In den Fusionsgesprächen zwischen Deutscher Bank und Commerzbank mischt sie eifrig mit. Wer steckt hinter ihnen?...

16.04.19 - 23:57 Here's the stocks that hedge funds pitched at the 13D Monitor Conference on Tuesday (Bloomberg)   Um den gesamten Artikel unter bloom.bg zu lesen, klicken Sie bitte auf die Überschrift...

16.04.19 - 22:09 Hedge funds ponder the ethics of shorting unethical companies (Bloomberg)   Um den gesamten Artikel unter bloom.bg zu lesen, klicken Sie bitte auf die Überschrift...

16.04.19 - 20:24 Three Hedge Funds Win Big in PG&E′s Complex Restructuring (WSJ EN)   A sharp rebound in shares of PG&E has left three hedge funds that own 10% of the stock sitting on a roughly $700 million gain....

16.04.19 - 20:07 Hedge funds that turned their back the S&P 500's rally could soon be hit with pangs of regret (Bloomberg)   Um den gesamten Artikel unter bloom.bg zu lesen, klicken Sie bitte auf die Überschrift...

16.04.19 - 16:31 What it′s like to work at the most successful hedge fund in the world, where 30% of new employees don′t make it and those who do are considered ′intellectual Navy SEALs′ (Business Insider)   Though billionaire Ray Dalio avoids bringing cameras into his hedge fund Bridgewater, CBS' "60 Minutes" got an exclusive look into the group's day-to-day operations. Here's what it's like to work at Bridgewater, where workers are considered "inte...