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Lufthansa downgraded to â??market performâ? amid weak yield outlook
Posted: 2025-07-02 09:53:32, investing
 
Lufthansa downgraded to â??market performâ? amid weak yield outlook
 
 
Verint Systems shares rise on talks with Thoma Bravo
Posted: 2025-07-02 09:49:57, investing
 
Verint Systems shares rise on talks with Thoma Bravo
 
 
Iran enacts law suspending cooperation with UN nuclear watchdog
Posted: 2025-07-02 09:45:53, investing
 
Iran enacts law suspending cooperation with UN nuclear watchdog
 
 
South African inflation expectations drop sharply in quarterly survey
Posted: 2025-07-02 09:45:33, investing
 
South African inflation expectations drop sharply in quarterly survey
 
 
Wunsch suggests ECB may need to provide supportive policy stance - Reuters
Posted: 2025-07-02 09:44:59, investing
 
Wunsch suggests ECB may need to provide supportive policy stance - Reuters
 
 
ECB should consider mildly supportive stance as on low growth, inflation, Wunsch says
Posted: 2025-07-02 09:41:23, investing
 
ECB should consider mildly supportive stance as on low growth, inflation, Wunsch says
 
 
Tesla's China-made EV sales rise slightly in June, ending losing streak
Posted: 2025-07-02 09:40:06, investing
 
Tesla's China-made EV sales rise slightly in June, ending losing streak
 
 
U.S. stock futures edge higher after Trump's bill clears Senate; ADP data due
Posted: 2025-07-02 09:38:56, investing
 
U.S. stock futures edge higher after Trump's bill clears Senate; ADP data due
 
 
U.K. Chancellor faces fiscal hole of up to £32 billion: Deutsche Bank 
Posted: 2025-07-02 09:36:07, investing
 
U.K. Chancellor faces fiscal hole of up to £32 billion: Deutsche Bank 
 
 
HDB Financial Services shares jump 12% in market debut
Posted: 2025-07-02 09:35:09, investing
 
HDB Financial Services shares jump 12% in market debut
 
 
MMC Port Holdings to seek investors for $2 billion Malaysia IPO
Posted: 2025-07-02 09:34:53, investing
 
MMC Port Holdings to seek investors for $2 billion Malaysia IPO
 
 
Eurozone unemployment rate rises to 6.3% in May
Posted: 2025-07-02 09:32:25, investing
 
Eurozone unemployment rate rises to 6.3% in May
 
 
Italy could lose 20 billion euros in exports, 118,000 jobs with US tariffs, industry head says
Posted: 2025-07-02 09:30:30, investing
 
Italy could lose 20 billion euros in exports, 118,000 jobs with US tariffs, industry head says
 
 
Jefferies lifts Apple to Hold: â??Q3 has upside but long-term risks remainâ??
Posted: 2025-07-02 09:23:40, investing
 
Jefferies lifts Apple to Hold: â??Q3 has upside but long-term risks remainâ??
 
 
FTSE 100 today: Gains hold despite sterling slip; Greggs tumbles on guidance cut
Posted: 2025-07-02 09:20:09, investing
 
FTSE 100 today: Gains hold despite sterling slip; Greggs tumbles on guidance cut
 
 
Bytes Technology shares plunge 25% on weaker outlook and sales shift
Posted: 2025-07-02 09:17:25, investing
 
Bytes Technology shares plunge 25% on weaker outlook and sales shift
 
 
Paramount settles with Trump over â??60 Minutesâ?? interview for $16 million
Posted: 2025-07-02 09:15:45, investing
 
Paramount settles with Trump over â??60 Minutesâ?? interview for $16 million
 
 
Thai monetary policy must stay flexible as headwinds build, central bank deputy says
Posted: 2025-07-02 09:06:21, investing
 
Thai monetary policy must stay flexible as headwinds build, central bank deputy says
 
 
Olli Rehn suggests Europe should pool defense investments - Reuters
Posted: 2025-07-02 09:05:09, investing
 
Olli Rehn suggests Europe should pool defense investments - Reuters
 
 
Ireland adds 10,000 foreign multinational jobs in H1, up from 2024
Posted: 2025-07-02 08:47:04, investing
 
Ireland adds 10,000 foreign multinational jobs in H1, up from 2024
 
 
 
 
HF News
 
Opalesque Exclusive: SEC issues final judgments against LJM traders and firms over misleading risk disclosures
Posted: Wed, 02 Jul 2025 00:00:00 +0000, Opalesque
 
Matthias Knab, Opalesque: The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has secured final judgments against Anthony Caine and Anish Parvataneni, two traders involved in managing options-based hedge fund strategies at LJM Funds Management, Ltd. and LJM Partners, Ltd. The SEC alleged that both individua...
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APAC PE announced deals amounted to $37.5bn across 266 transactions in Q1'25
Posted: Tue, 01 Jul 2025 23:58:20 +0000, Opalesque
 
Laxman Pai, Opalesque Asia: According to a study, the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region saw $37.5 billion in announced private equity investment during Q1'25 - a relatively strong start to the year despite a modest deal count of just 226 transactions. Japan led the region, accounting for the largest share ...
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Biggest hedge funds extend gains during chaotic six months, At 2025's halfway point many hedge funds had decent returns
Posted: Tue, 01 Jul 2025 23:56:40 +0000, Opalesque
 
Biggest hedge funds extend gains during chaotic six months From Bloomberg: The biggest hedge funds added to their gains in June, sailing through the first half of the year amid global market chaos sparked by President Donald Trump's tariffs and the Israel-Iran war. Schonfeld's Fundamental Equity f...
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Hedge funds pile in as big US banks soar to all-time highs
Posted: Tue, 01 Jul 2025 23:53:20 +0000, Opalesque
 
From Bloomberg: US lenders are on a tear and hedge funds are snapping up shares at a furious pace, underscoring Wall Street's increasing conviction that their record-breaking rally has more room to run. Last week, net buying by the fast-money crowd rose to the highest in nearly a decade, data compi...
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Bessent is treating treasury like a hedge fund
Posted: Tue, 01 Jul 2025 23:50:00 +0000, Opalesque
 
From Bloomberg: Two things can be true at the same time: First, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent is generally right to avoid terming out the US government's debt at the high prevailing borrowing costs. Second, he is being hypocritical given that he criticized his predecessor for leaning into short...
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How younger investors are driving a shift toward alternative investments
Posted: Tue, 01 Jul 2025 23:48:20 +0000, Opalesque
 
From Forbes: Young investors today are significantly reshaping the investment landscape by increasingly turning to alternative investments over traditional stocks and bonds. According to a recent Bank of America study, more than 70% of investors aged 21 to 43 believe traditional asset classes alon...
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Institutional Investors: CalPERS joins growing wave of pension funds offloading private equity stakes as sales volume hits record, Texas County District slates $125m for private equity, University of California, State Street eye private market access via AI-based retirement platform
Posted: Tue, 01 Jul 2025 23:46:40 +0000, Opalesque
 
CalPERS joins growing wave of pension funds offloading private equity stakes as sales volume hits record From PIonline.com: The California Public Employees' Retirement System is exploring plans to reenter the secondary market sales arena, joining a growing list of public pension funds and endowment...
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Crypto
 
WEMADE & Redlab Unleash Web3 MMORPG â?? Global Pre-Registration Open for Aug 2025
Posted: 2025-07-02 07:30:33, investing
 
WEMADE & Redlab Unleash Web3 MMORPG â?? Global Pre-Registration Open for Aug 2025
 
 
PrimeXBT Launches â??Trade as VIPâ?? Campaign Offering 70% Off Trading Fees
Posted: 2025-07-02 07:00:36, investing
 
PrimeXBT Launches â??Trade as VIPâ?? Campaign Offering 70% Off Trading Fees
 
 
Bitcoin price today: muted at $106k as trade, tax bill uncertainties persist
Posted: 2025-07-02 05:53:29, investing
 
Bitcoin price today: muted at $106k as trade, tax bill uncertainties persist
 
 
R0ARâ??s $1R0R Token Roars onto MEXC Exchange, Expanding DeFi Accessibility
Posted: 2025-07-02 01:30:33, investing
 
R0ARâ??s $1R0R Token Roars onto MEXC Exchange, Expanding DeFi Accessibility
 
 
GameSquare Accelerates Crypto Strategy with Dialectic Yielding Partnership and Advisory Appointments
Posted: 2025-07-01 17:00:31, investing
 
GameSquare Accelerates Crypto Strategy with Dialectic Yielding Partnership and Advisory Appointments
 
 
Little Pepe Crosses $3M Milestone, Dominates EVM Layer 2 Meme Coin Ecosystem
Posted: 2025-07-01 16:00:35, investing
 
Little Pepe Crosses $3M Milestone, Dominates EVM Layer 2 Meme Coin Ecosystem
 
 
Botanix Launches Mainnet to Power the Bitcoin Economy with Chainlink, Fireblocks, GMX, Dolomite and Others
Posted: 2025-07-01 15:00:30, investing
 
Botanix Launches Mainnet to Power the Bitcoin Economy with Chainlink, Fireblocks, GMX, Dolomite and Others
 
 
$70M Committed to Boba Network as Foundation Concludes BOBA Token Agreement with FTX Recovery Trust
Posted: 2025-07-01 14:30:30, investing
 
$70M Committed to Boba Network as Foundation Concludes BOBA Token Agreement with FTX Recovery Trust
 
 
Limitless Raise $4m Strategic Funding, Launch Points Ahead of TGE
Posted: 2025-07-01 13:30:33, investing
 
Limitless Raise $4m Strategic Funding, Launch Points Ahead of TGE
 
 
Oblong Bolsters Decentralized AI Strategy with Bittensor ($TAO) Purchase and Staking
Posted: 2025-07-01 13:21:08, investing
 
Oblong Bolsters Decentralized AI Strategy with Bittensor ($TAO) Purchase and Staking