Investment
Some hedge funds thought AI would help them beat the market. Then things got real
The Eurekahedge AI Hedge Fund Index has lagged the S&P 500, proving that the machines aren’t learning from their investing mistakes
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Pimco funds in Europe worst hit in ‘year of carnage’
This year reversed 2021’s good fortunes with the likes of Pimco, Insight Investment and Baillie Gifford set to end 2022 at the bottom of the European sales table after months of multi-billion-euro outflows
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Why healthcare is currently the market’s best sector
Stocks present a rare combination of both growth and defensive characteristics
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Venture capital funding to dry up amid ‘red flags’ in first half of 2022
Deal volumes in the last quarter were down to their lowest level since 2018, according to research
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BlackRock’s Jean Boivin: Central banks won’t contain inflation
Central banks are just normalising, and that won't deal with inflation, the head of BlackRock’s influential Investment Institute says
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How patience pays for this Buffett-like value fund
'We look at things over a longer time period than many managers'
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Heavyweight investors head to Downing Street as science and technology funds shoot up agenda
Asset managers, insurers and venture capitalists met in Downing Street to discuss investment in the UK's science and technology sector
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The Euros final moved stock prices because sport makes us irrational investors
Additional evidence from Spotify shows how mood can also influence our important investment decisions
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Ranieri sacking shows fund managers should count their blessings
Those investing money would struggle if their clients were as ruthless as football club owners
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Aon reportedly mulling Hewitt sale
Aon is reportedly considering a sale of the Aon Hewitt business to US buyout firm Clayton, Dubilier & Rice
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