Today: September 15, 2024
Today: September 15, 2024

Investments

Economy|Finance

Singapore's GIC posts weakest investment gains in four years

Singapore sovereign wealth fund GIC's main gauge of investment return posted its weakest growth in four years, and said high interest rates,

Singapore's GIC posts weakest investment gains in four years
Asia|Business|Europe|Finance

Amundi's Q2 net inflows beat estimates on Asian contributions

Amundi, Europe's biggest fund manager, posted better-than-expected quarterly inflows on Friday, driven by its Asian joint ventures amid sustained demand for risk-averse products.

Amundi's Q2 net inflows beat estimates on Asian contributions
Economy

Hedge funds see Mexico and Ecuador as China alternatives

Geopolitical tensions and a weakening economy are driving hedge funds to consider alternatives to investing in China.

Hedge funds see Mexico and Ecuador as China alternatives
Business

US regional banks shares surge after Bill Gross says they have hit bottom

Shares of a handful of U.S. regional banks popped on Thursday after famed bond investor Bill Gross said the danger in investing in them had passed.

US regional banks shares surge after Bill Gross says they have hit bottom
Business

US lawmakers to unveil bill requiring private equity firms to reveal China investment

Two U.S. senators plan to introduce a bipartisan bill on Thursday that would require private equity firms to make public how much they invest in China and other countries

US lawmakers to unveil bill requiring private equity firms to reveal China investment
Economy

Exclusive-China's sovereign fund appoints new North America chief -sources

China Investment Corp (CIC) has hired a new North America head for its New York office, two people familiar with the matter said, filling a months-long vacancy and

Exclusive-China's sovereign fund appoints new North America chief -sources
Economy

Amplify rolls out first SOFR-based ETF for income seekers

Amplify Investments teamed up with the asset management division of Korean conglomerate Samsung to launch a new actively managed exchange traded fund (ETF) designed to

Amplify rolls out first SOFR-based ETF for income seekers
Economy

Emerging markets to gain from Fed easing, better growth prospects: Amundi's Berardi

Europe's largest fund manager, Amundi's investment institute, expects emerging markets (EM) to benefit next year from better economic prospects than developed markets, and

Emerging markets to gain from Fed easing, better growth prospects: Amundi's Berardi
Economy

Factbox-How close are crypto markets to first spot bitcoin, ether ETFs?

A spate of filings for spot bitcoin and ether exchange-traded funds (ETFs), including from traditional finance heavyweights, has revived the crypto market that had been crushed by a series

Factbox-How close are crypto markets to first spot bitcoin, ether ETFs?
Economy

Foreigners pile $29 billion into EM portfolios in December, $179 billion in 2023 -IIF

Foreigners added a net $29 billion into emerging market debt and equity portfolios in December enticed by a view that the U.S.

Foreigners pile $29 billion into EM portfolios in December, $179 billion in 2023 -IIF
Economy

Column-Emerging markets face 'why bother?' problem :Mike Dolan

The China conundrum aside, a search for undervalued assets already seems to be tempting some investors back to emerging markets - but Western savers happily hunkered

Column-Emerging markets face 'why bother?' problem :Mike Dolan
Business

Analysis-Stock pickers power up battered renewables as rates fall

Clean energy stocks might be in for a much-needed recharge this year as bets on interest rate cuts brighten their outlook following record outflows from this former

Analysis-Stock pickers power up battered renewables as rates fall
Business

Employer deals earn BofA more than $10 billion in deposits, investments

Bank of America has brought in $10.5 billion in deposits and investments in the last four years after making deals with companies to provide financial

Employer deals earn BofA more than $10 billion in deposits, investments
Business

Berkshire sheds some holdings, mum on new investment

Berkshire Hathaway on Wednesday said it has shed three of its common stock holdings, as the conglomerate controlled by Warren Buffett remained silent on what could be a major new

Berkshire sheds some holdings, mum on new investment
Business

Global equity funds see big inflows amid stock rally

Global equity funds racked up significant inflows in the week to Feb. 14 propelled by investor optimism amid a robust stock market rally, despite lingering uncertainties over the Federal

Global equity funds see big inflows amid stock rally
Business

Exclusive-Nissan, Fisker in advanced talks on investment, partnership-sources

Nissan is in advanced talks to invest in electric vehicle maker Fisker in a deal that could provide the Japanese automaker with access to an electric

Exclusive-Nissan, Fisker in advanced talks on investment, partnership-sources
News

Democratic ETF outpaces Republican peer on Big Tech bets

An exchange-traded fund that follows the stock trades of Democratic lawmakers has seen sharp gains since its launch last year, outperforming a Republican-oriented

Democratic ETF outpaces Republican peer on Big Tech bets
Economy

Oppenheimer most bullish in its year-end forecast for S&P 500

Oppenheimer Asset Management on Monday became the most bullish among global brokerages in its year-end target forecast for the benchmark S&P 500, citing resilient economic data and

Oppenheimer most bullish in its year-end forecast for S&P 500
Business|Economy

MetLife Q1 profit rises on higher premiums, investment income

MetLife reported a rise in first-quarter profit on Wednesday, helped by higher premiums and strong returns from investments.

MetLife Q1 profit rises on higher premiums, investment income
Business|Economy|News

Berkshire's profit plunges 64% on portfolio holdings as Buffett sells Apple

Berkshire Hathaway says its first quarter profit plummeted on the paper value of its investments

Berkshire's profit plunges 64% on portfolio holdings as Buffett sells Apple
Business|Economy

Loews reports higher profit on strong returns on investment income

Loews Corp on Monday reported a near 22% jump in first-quarter profit compared with the previous year, helped by higher premiums and strong returns on its investments.

Loews reports higher profit on strong returns on investment income
Business|Economy|Political

China outbound investment rule to be completed by end of year -- US official

Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo said Wednesday she expects rules to implement U.S. outbound investment restrictions on China will be completed by the end of

China outbound investment rule to be completed by end of year -- US official
Business|Economy

Hedge fund Coatue scraps its Apple stake in Q1, while Viking built its position

Hedge fund Coatue Management dissolved its stake in Apple Inc in the first quarter while Viking Global Investors built a sizeable new position, securities

Hedge fund Coatue scraps its Apple stake in Q1, while Viking built its position
Economy

Foreign investors snap up long-term Japan bonds after three-week selling streak

Foreign investors ended a three-week trend of selling Japanese bonds by purchasing long-term securities, although analysts suggest the rebound could be fleeting amid ongoing market

Foreign investors snap up long-term Japan bonds after three-week selling streak
Business|Economy

Insurers to build private credit exposure in coming years, Moody's finds

Global insurers plan to invest further in the coming years in the growing but opaque private credit market, according to a new report by Moody's Ratings.

Insurers to build private credit exposure in coming years, Moody's finds

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