Thursday, 19 July 2018

U.S. Medigap plans fall short on protections for pre-existing conditions

U.S. Medigap plans fall short on protections for pre-existing conditions

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Queen B: Life lessons take flight with Angela Bassett

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Detour Gold and Paulson trade barbs over hedge fund's campaign

Canadian miner Detour Gold and activist investor Paulson & Co entered into an increasingly heated public exchange on Wednesday over the hedge fund's campaign to seek change at the company and a possible merger approach.

Trade-war concerns cloud New York City investment conference

A prolonged U.S. trade war with China and Europe would dent global economic growth and force investors to reassess the profitability of U.S. companies, some of the biggest hedge funds and private equity investors in the United States warned at an investment conference on Wednesday.

Ex-Point72 portfolio manager to launch macro hedge fund Entheos: sources

Erik Cetrulo, a former portfolio manager at Steven Cohen's Point72 Asset Management, is raising funds for a global macro discretionary hedge fund and is targeting a launch in the first quarter of 2019, two sources familiar with the situation said.

Oaktree's Marks bullish on emerging market stocks, real estate debt

Emerging market equities and real-estate debt remain attractive at a time when most of the year's gains in the S&P 500 have already been realized, billionaire investor Howard Marks said on Wednesday at the CNBC Institutional Investor Delivering Alpha conference in New York.

Morgan Stanley caps strong earnings season for big U.S. banks

Morgan Stanley's better-than-expected results on Wednesday capped a strong second-quarter earnings season for large U.S. banks.

U.S. mutual fund investors ditch equities despite S&P 500 gains: ICI

U.S. mutual fund investors fled from stocks for the 14th straight week as ongoing trade war fears divided markets, Investment Company Institute data showed on Wednesday.

Citadel's Griffin warns on dangers of prolonged trade war

Billionaire investor Kenneth Griffin on Wednesday praised President Donald Trump's policies but warned that prolonged trade wars could harm consumers and companies alike.

Working in retirement is not a sure thing

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Hedge fund firm PAAMCO Prisma co-CEOs Buchan and Reddy to leave

Investment firm PAAMCO Prisma, one of the world's biggest investors in hedge funds, said on Tuesday that a six-person executive committee will replace the firm's two co-chief executives who are stepping down on Aug. 1.

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