Virginia Retirement System allocates to Brevan Howard and NB Insurance Linked Fund, terminates Orchard

Posted: February 10, 2025

During the December 2024 to February 2025 period, the Virginia Retirement System terminated one hedge fund and added two in [Read More]
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Gold is glittering

Posted: February 7, 2025

Gold prices resumed their trend upward for the sixth consecutive week on escalating tensions between US and China. Hitting a [Read More]
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Sightings….

Posted: February 7, 2025

 Jens Foehrenbach has joined Graham Capital Management, which has $20 billion in assets, as president and co-chief investment officer. In [Read More]
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Fir Tree returns outside capital…..Ercil closing Asia Research & Capital Mgt, converts to family office

Posted: February 7, 2025

After 30 years, Fir Tree Partners is returning capital to investors. According to an investor letter, about 95% of the [Read More]
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Trump wants to end carried interest tax break….New bill introduced by Senator Baldwin (D-Wisconsin) to block loophole

Posted: February 6, 2025

Among President Donald Trump’s tax priorities discussed with Republican lawmakers today was an end to carried interest tax breaks used [Read More]
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