Venture capitalists and investors are rethinking what it means to invest in crypto companies after a possible deal between two of the world largest crypto exchanges, FTX and Binance, collapsed Read more
Tag: Hedge Funds
FTX problems mean big headaches for its private equity investors
Privately-held FTX’s pending sale to its rival Binance could suck out billions in net worth not only from FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried’s fortune, but also a deep bench of blue Read more
The 10 most influential investors in the market today
With stocks and bonds both plunging in 2022, it has been a difficult year for investors. Amid the bear market, the trades and moves of some investors have stood out. Read more
Bridgewater’s Greg Jensen: ‘very significant global recession’ likely coming
On the first Sunday night of October, Greg Jensen hosted Ray Dalio at his New York City apartment to toast the biggest transfer of power in the history of the Read more
Hedge fund giant Elliott warns looming hyperinflation could lead to ‘global societal collapse’
“Investors should not assume they have ‘seen everything’” That was from executives at leading hedge fund Elliott Management, who warned that the world is heading towards the worst financial crisis Read more
This hedge fund manager who made winning bets in 2020, says investors should brace for a decades-long bear market
On the heels of last week’s bullish turn for stocks, the setup is looking slightly less positive for Monday. Hong Kong stocks may be affecting the mood with a giant Read more
Ray Dalio expects ‘negative or poor real returns’ in markets for next five years
When MarketWatch first started publishing financial news and data 25 years ago, Bridgewater Associates was a little-known hedge fund firm that was overshadowed by other macro investing trading operations, like Read more
Opinion: Central banks want to fight inflation, but they still need to keep the financial system functioning. The two goals may be conflicting.
After two years of quantitative easing, central banks have begun to shrink their balance sheets, and liquidity seems to have vanished in the space of just a few months—revealing acute Read more
Disney names new board member in deal with activist investor Third Point
The Walt Disney Co. announced a new board member Friday afternoon as part of a settlement with activist investor Third Point LLC. Disney DIS, -3.20% disclosed that Carolyn Everson, who Read more
Citadel’s Ken Griffin says inflation may have already peaked, though recession risk still looms
Ken Griffin, the billionaire founder and chief executive of the hedge fund Citadel, thinks the U.S. may have already hit peak inflation, though a recession is still possible. Speaking Wednesday Read more