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Senate bill would boost alternative assets in 401(k) plans

WASHINGTON — A new bill from top Republicans on the Senate Banking Committee aims to open workplace retirement plans to a bigger range of investments, making it easier for 401(k) plans to diversify with holdings in private equity, hedge funds, real estate, cryptocurrencies and other alternative assets.

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Senate bill would boost alternative assets in 401(k) plans - Roll Call

A Republican proposal would open workplace retirement plans to a bigger range of investments, including hedge funds and cryptocurrency.

Roll Call

Kami-Kwazi bets big while hedge funds short the pound

City Comment: The tax cuts might work. Maybe.

Evening Standard

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What are meme stocks and why are they back?

Why are day traders betting on flailing companies? Who is making the money? And what’s a meme stock anyway?

Al Jazeera

Growth Is Back In Favor With Hedge Funds With Big Tech While Energy Is Out

The widespread rotation from growth to value has been well-publicized over the last two years, but it seems the trend was short-lived. Analysis of the 13F filings from the largest hedge funds reveals a rotation from value back to growth. However, funds remain more tilted toward value than they have…

Benzinga

4 Stocks Hedge Funds Are Selling Right Now

The Federal Reserve’s hawkish stance is expected to keep the markets volatile and might significantly affect the interest-rate-sensitive tech industry. Amid the uncertain market environment, hedge funds have been selling shares of Shopify (SHOP), Nu Holdings (NU), Snap (SNAP), and Farfetch (FTCH). Given these companies' weak financials and bleak growth…

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Bill Gates Invests Heavily In Buffett's Berkshire, And Also These 3 High-Yielding Stocks

As many investors enjoy reviewing the 13F filings from hedge funds and activist investors, one portfolio that many investors love to discuss is that of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation.

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Sell These 3 Meme Stocks While You Still Can

Meme stocks gained popularity last year, with several fundamentally weak stocks rising to unsustainable prices based on retail investors’ bets against short-selling hedge funds. Prominent meme stocks GameStop (GME), BlackBerry (BB), and Virgin Galactic (SPCE) have lost significantly from the highs they hit last year. Given the overall risk-off environment,…

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Best Blue Chip Stocks: 21 Hedge Fund Top Picks

Blue chip stocks dominate the list of hedge funds' most popular equity investments.

Kiplinger

Here's A Dividend Stock Both Warren Buffett And George Soros Agree On

After tirelessly analyzing Warren Buffett, George Soros and Steven Cohen’s 13F SEC filings for the second quarter of 2022, we've gained a better understanding of the investment strategies they've adopted and the construction of their hedge funds portfolios.

Benzinga

Winning bets? Meme stock frenzy of 2021 makes a return

Share prices soar for troubled retailers including Bed Bath & Beyond and AMC – but this time dueling hedge funds are playing a part

The Guardian - US

These 2 Meme Stocks Make Great Long-Term Picks

Meme stocks gained immense popularity last year thanks to retail traders’ bets on them to compel hedge funds to cover their short positions and benefit from the resultant short squeeze rally. While the meme-stock frenzy faded earlier this year, many meme stocks are back in the limelight. We think investing…

StockNews.com

Sinema used leverage to help rich donors

Sinema used her power to cut a tax on hedge funds and scale back another tax on big corporations

Salon

Market Neutral Was the Favorite Strategy Among Crypto Hedge Funds, but It Did the Worst

Hedge funds and their investors continue to adopt cryptocurrencies for their portfolios. In its annual Global Crypto Hedge Fund Report, PwC, in partnership with Elwood and the Alternative Investment Management Association (AIMA), reports that last year brought growing assets under management at crypto hedge funds and acceptance of digital assets…

Benzinga

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Black Swan Hedge Funds Are Booming in Scary Times

Money managers are selling insurance against sudden market drops, but the strategy is expensive and doesn’t always pay off when the market falls.

StockNews.com

2 Stocks Hedge Funds Have Been Buying up in 2022

Amid the bear market, hedge funds have been buying shares of Merck & Co. (MRK) and Pfizer (PFE). This, along with the strong fundamentals and growth prospects of these stocks, makes them good additions to your watchlist. Let’s discuss.

Benzinga

Toshiba Shareholders Vote Activist Investors To Board

Toshiba Corp (OTC:TOSBF) (OTC:TOSYY) reported results from the shareholders' meeting, where members from activist hedge funds were elected to the board. Elliott Management's Nabeel Bhanji and Farallon Capital Management's Eijiro Imai were elected as board members, Reuters reported. Akihiro Watanabe, an executive from investment bank Houlihan Lokey, becomes the board chairman. The report added…

Benzinga

Traders, Major Hedge Funds Short USDT As Uncertainty Around Stablecoins Rise

Numerous cryptocurrency trading hedge funds have opened major short positions on Tether (CRYPTO: USDT).

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Benzinga

Citron Research Targets Bitcoin, Ethereum, NFTs After Staying On Sidelines For 18 Months

A well-known figure from the David vs. Goliath story involving video game retailer GameStop Corp (NYSE: GME) that pitted retail traders against hedge funds and short-sellers has sights set on the cryptocurrency investors.

Benzinga

3 Alternative Investments That Have Beaten The Stock Market For The Past 5 Years

Alternative investments may have only started capturing the attention of retail investors over the past couple of years, but alternative assets have been a significant component of the strategies of hedge funds and other institutional investors for decades.

Benzinga

Fine Wine Continues To Outperform The Stock Market

Some of the more standard alternative investments include real estate investment trusts (REITs), private equity, hedge funds and venture capital. One alternative investment benchmark, the Liv-ex Fine Wine 1000, represents 1,000 investment grade wines and has returned 8.6% year-to-date (YTD).

Fortune

Hard times come to the hedge funds

Bears should have had a fine time in the 1969 market. But some followers of the hedge concept got clobbered on their shorts while being murdered on their longs. Worse than that, the SEC is moving in.

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