Multi-strategy hedge funds outperformed peers as market plunged

Multi-strategy hedge funds - those that bet on a broad array of markets using teams of traders, leverage and centralized risk management - have flourished as stocks ended their worst three months since the 2008 financial crisis.

U.S. pension funds may pour $400 billion into stocks, lifting virus-hit markets: JP Morgan

U.S. pension funds that delayed rebalancing their portfolios are likely to pump about $400 billion into stocks over the next two quarters, analysts at JP Morgan said, providing a potential boost to equity markets battered by the coronavirus pandemic.

Bond investor Jeffrey Gundlach bets stocks March lows to be surpassed in April

Bond investor and DoubleLine Capital Chief Executive Jeffrey Gundlach said on Tuesday he believes the coronavirus sell-off is not over yet and that the lows stocks hit in March will be surpassed in April due to uncertainty over the outbreak.

Invesco to sell all unquoted holdings in UK equities portfolios

Invesco said on Tuesday it would sell all the unquoted companies currently held in its UK equities portfolios and has marked down their value by 60% as a result of recent coronavirus-fueled market falls.

Billionaire investor Steve Cohen: 'After an earthquake there are tremors'

Billionaire trader Steven A. Cohen is cautioning the staff of his investment firm, Point72 Asset Management, to remain cautious amid markets that have recovered slightly from coronavirus-driven lows.

YOUR MONEY: How to apply past financial lessons to today’s coronavirus crisis

When the world feels like it is ending, it can be comforting to look to history and see that such global convulsions have happened before and the earth kept on turning.

LendingClub cuts approval rates for high-risk borrowers as coronavirus spreads

LendingClub Corp on Monday cut loan approval rates for some high-risk borrowers and increased income and employment verification requirements, in a sign that alternative lenders could pull back from lending as the coronavirus crisis deepens.

Prophet Capital to dissolve hedge fund amid 'extreme volatility'

Prophet Capital Asset Management LP, an investor in loans and structured credit securities hit by recent market turmoil, plans to temporarily block withdrawals from one of its hedge funds and ultimately dissolve it, according to a letter sent to investors on Monday seen by Reuters.

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