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...Brevan Howard’s push deeper into crypto comes as big financial companies such as Goldman Sachs and Bank of New York Mellon and a number of hedge funds such as Marshall Wace and Renaissance Capital have sought...
...Investors are certainly taking notice of the hedge fund industry’s renaissance....
...Renaissance Technologies, the $60bn hedge fund business founded by Jim Simons, was up 2.5 per cent in September in its Institutional Equities fund, bringing its year-to-date performance to 10.5 per cent....
...Quite the renaissance man. He’s heading to London’s ultra-successful boutique advisory firm Robey Warshaw to become a full-time M&A banker....
...This has nurtured a renaissance for many macro hedge funds, with some notching up gains not seen since their 1990s heyday....
...Bridgewater Associates and Renaissance Technologies, both considered among the best hedge funds in the world, suffered steep losses....
...Many of the larger investments over the last 12 months have been into operational models; AXA’s acquisition of Retirement Villages and Legal & General’s acquisition of Inspired Villages and Renaissance...
...Citigroup, Berenberg, Erste Group and Renaissance Capital acted as advisers on the offering....
...Citibank has been appointed to lead the IPO, along with Erste, Berenberg and Renaissance Capital. An announcement is expected within weeks. MEP declined to comment....
...The programme’s poster child is the controversial Grand Renaissance Dam on the Blue Nile, which will become Africa’s biggest hydro-power plant and turn Ethiopia into a regional power hub....
...Many economists and investment analysts point out that the continental renaissance of the last decade was not just about commodities....
...The famous line is from his poem “Andrea del Sarto”, about an extraordinarily talented Italian painter of the Renaissance known as the “faultless painter” who was nevertheless overshadowed by his magnificent...
...However, thanks to advances in technology, reduced costs and the interest of high-profile billionaires, the space industry is experiencing a renaissance....
...Vlad Andryushchenko, previously at Renaissance Capital in Moscow, takes on a role as senior research analyst while Eoghan McDonagh will handle all EMD trading after moving from the hedge fund Eclectica Asset...
...Permira last month had sold a $40m stake in Renaissance Learning to Google Capital in a deal valuing the company at $1bn....
...Permira’s quadrupling its investment in Renaissance Learning in just two and half years has also whetted appetite....
...Originally a 16th-century hunting lodge, three hectares are designed and landscaped in different styles of Renaissance garden. The swimming pool is surrounded by a Mediterranean style garden....
...One US-originated device gaining traction in the UK is process mapping, part of the Six Sigma management technique made famous by General Electric in the 1990s and now enjoying something of a renaissance...
...Advisers are optimistic, though, that the upbeat mood in TMT is a precursor for a broader M&A renaissance....
...David Mitchell is a Partner and Head of Valuations, BDO LLP Related reading: Africa Inc, FT Series Guest post: Africa – stop catching up!...
...Other big-name quant funds set to lose money this year include Renaissance Technologies Futures Fund, which was down 6.1 per cent as of mid-November, and the Highbridge quantitative commodities fund, which...
...He later set up an investment firm, Renaissance Capital, and bought a coking coal mine. A famously hands-on manager, he is a household name in Indonesia, but is relatively unknown to UK investors....
...Renaissance Technologies has had its computer-driven institutional equities fund – one of its few trading operations open to outside investors – return 30 per cent so far this year....
...BUYING GUIDE Pros ● Tuscany is the home of the Italian renaissance ● Flights from many destinations to Tuscany Cons ● Temperatures up to a maximum 40C in summer and below zero in winter ● Property...
...The troubles came despite international acclaim for the company’s work, which included a conservation award for rebuilding the Medieval and Renaissance galleries at the V&A Museum in 2010....
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