BlackRock and Millennium discussing a strategic partnership

BlackRock is negotiating with Millennium Management about a possible strategic partnership in which BlackRock would take a minority stake, according [Read More]
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Sightings…

Scott Bessent, widely viewed as a top contender for Secretary of Treasury in Donald Trump’s new administration, is reportedly looking [Read More]
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Endowment Scorecard: Iowa State University 10.9%, University of Rochester 9.5%, Wellesley 7.8%, Carnegie-Mellon 6.6%

The trend continues: endowments with heavy exposure to alternatives tend to produce high single-digit investment returns while those with less [Read More]
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Winners and losers with Donald Trump’s victory

As Donald Trump won a second term as US president, US stocks soared; the VIX Index dropped; and the US [Read More]
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Performance Round-Up: Multi-strats post strong results in October

Preliminary indicators reveal multi-strategy funds performed well in October while activists and equity funds had some problems. Stocks weakened at [Read More]
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