Tag: Financial Technology
Hedge funds that are going big on crypto
From Alan Howard to Steve Cohen, some of the world’s biggest hedge fund managers are set to cash in on the latest crypto rally.The...
Marc Andreessen’s VC Was Reportedly Behind Kickstarter’s Disastrous Pivot to Crypto
Several years back, Kickstarter tried to revive its ailing brand by pivoting to the blockchain. At the time, “web3" was still a relatively new...
How investors can ride along as a global commodity market shifts...
China has long dominated the world market for rare earth minerals, which are required components of many devices, including the one on which you...
Balyasny hires Point72’s Francine Fang to lead quant business
Hedge fund Balyasny has hired Francine Fang as its global head of systematic investing in a boost to its quantitative trading business.Fang was previously deputy head of investments...
Career prospects in fintech-based venture capital and private equity
The financial world is in the midst of a digital revolution. At the heart of this transformation is fintech, or financial technology. Fintech is...
BOW RIVER CAPITAL’S SOFTWARE GROWTH EQUITY FUND COMPLETES XYLEME SALE TO...
Transaction Marks the Third Successful Exit in SGE Fund I
DENVER, Jan. 12, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Bow River Capital's Software Growth Equity Team announced today...
Morgan Stanley’s $1.7 Million Injection Into Startup Ecosystem
Morgan Stanley (NYSE:MS), one of the largest banking institutions in the world, is focusing on expanding its investment horizon to early-stage companies. While global...
Brevan Howard steps up blockchain plans with platform from Nomura’s Laser...
A fintech incubator backed by hedge fund billionaire Alan Howard and Nomura’s crypto arm Laser Digital have launched a Web3 platform focused on alternative asset...
Crypto hedge funds soared in 2023, dwarfing broader industry’s gains
Published: Jan. 9, 2024 at 3:40 p.m. ET
Hedge funds climbed back into positive territory in 2023, with the industry’s...