However, the number of global deals in 2024 fell 17% to 35,686 from 43,320 a year earlier in 2023. AI deals as a percentage of all deals rose for the year, according to the first look at the Q4 2024 ...

Opalesque Roundup: Equity strategies were the top performing hedge funds category in November: hedge fund news ...

First-time managers raised $4.6bn across 106 funds (at final close) by Q3 2024, with their aggregate fundraising value down 77% year-on-year from $20.1bn in 2023. The share of venture capital being ...

Roy Niederhoffer, founder of R.G. Niederhoffer Capital Management, a 30-year-old New York-based quantitative trading advisor, takes a wide look at U.S. equities, the U.S. economy and how the next ...

The 20 largest private credit firms by private credit assets under management held a total of $138.14 billion in uncommitted capital, or 36% of the $385.28 billion in global private credit dry powder ...

Bucky was more than a leader - he was a mentor, a connector, a champion of good will and selflessness. Everyone who knew Bucky can share stories how he always went out of his way to support them or ...

Prior to joining Ninety One, Kilic was Global Head of Project and Export Finance (PEF) at Standard Chartered Bank, responsible for one of the firm's key pillars in its Global Banking business. Under ...

Dr Robert Frey, who has been called a maths whizz, has a PhD in applied mathematics from Stony Brook University. One of his hedge fund-related attainments is his time at Jim Simons' Renaissance ...

Large global M&A deals have been at the forefront of M&A activity in 2024 reflecting a growing confidence among dealmakers despite geopolitical and macroeconomic headwinds, revealed a study.

Volatility, increased dealmaking and ongoing macroeconomic and geopolitical uncertainty should put hedge funds in a strong position in 2025. And allocators to hedge funds expect to see a wide range of ...

Opalesque Industry Update - In December 2024, global financial markets posted a mixed performance to conclude 2024 as investors adjusted their positions in anticipation of policy shifts under the ...