BlueMountain hires four portfolio managers to build out relative-value focus

BlueMountain Capital Management on Tuesday said it hired four portfolio managers to build out the hedge fund's new fixed-income strategy focused on relative-value investments in G7 government bonds, U.S. municipal bonds, agency ABS and emerging market debt.

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Third of sovereign funds plan to cut equity holdings, cite trade war fear

Over a third of sovereign investors plan to cut their equity exposure over the next three years after a strong run in 2017, citing trade wars, geopolitics and high valuations as headwinds to performance, a study by asset manager Invesco showed.

Japan's GPIF posts $50 billion loss in first-quarter as trade tensions hit stocks

Japan's Government Pension Investment Fund, the world's largest pension fund, lost 5.5 trillion yen ($49.7 billion) on its investments in the first quarter as worries about U.S.-China trade friction pushed down stocks in Japan and abroad, the fund said on Friday.

Most cash since 2008 flows out of U.S. equity funds in June: Lipper

Investors played it safe in June, plucking the most cash out of U.S.-based equity funds since the peak of the 2008 global financial crisis as U.S. trade disputes discouraged risk, Lipper data showed on Thursday.

Home-brewed life lessons from Honest Tea's Seth Goldman

Twenty years ago, Seth Goldman succeeded in his years-long quest to find an after-run drink that was tasty, yet low in sugar and calories.

U.S. fund investors pull most cash from stocks since February: ICI

U.S. fund investors peeled out of stocks, pulling the most cash since February in the most recent week as global trade tensions vexed markets, Investment Company Institute data showed on Thursday.

Brevan Howard, Stone Milliner founders back data firm Qi

Two of Europe's leading macro hedge fund investors are backing a machine learning data analytics firm that aims to give traders an edge in picking winning bets across stocks and indexes.

New U.S. Medicare cards prompt warnings about phone scams

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