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Bill Ackman’s market-moving tweets make him the new bond king

Pershing Square Capital Management boss Bill Ackman helped start a rally in bond prices

Billionaire hedge fund boss calls time on US bond rout

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Why hedge fund veteran Jim Chanos sees short-selling making a comeback

By Bilal Jafar

2023-02-08T15:23:23Z

3 min read

Hedge Funds shortselling

Jim Chanos made almost $100m from his bet against German payment firm Wirecard

Hedge fund Adelphi scrambles to close short positions with 53 reductions in three months

2022-04-07T04:01:32Z

3 min read

Hedge Funds Trading shortselling

Wereldhave’s Les Bastions shopping centre in Belgium: Adelphi Capital has reduced its short position on the Dutch real estate firm seven times

Hedge fund titan Clifford Asness leads trader fury after LME cancels $4bn in nickel trades

2022-03-11T13:26:18Z

4 min read

London Metal Exchange Trading shortselling

Nickel trading on the LME still hasn't resumed, and the halt will likely extend until at least mid-March

US watchdog ‘closely monitoring’ market volatility to protect retail traders in wake of GameStop saga

Emily Nicolle

2021-01-29T14:59:20Z

2 min read

Hedge Funds Trading Markets shortselling

These hedge fund short bets could see ‘outsized moves,’ says Jefferies

2021-01-29T11:15:50Z

1 min read

Hedge Funds equities short-selling shortselling

The GameStop saga, which has seen retail investors execute a so-called short squeeze on funds shorting the video game retailer, has led to the targeting of other stocks heavily shorted by hedge funds

Wanted

Rising Stars of European Finance 2025

David Ricketts

BlackRock hires former Wellington exec to lead sustainable assets team

Europe’s impending active ETF ‘tsunami’, and M&G CIO on geopolitical shocks

Europe on the verge of active ETF ‘tsunami’ as Jupiter becomes latest market entrant

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Getting back at Wall Street: Here’s what’s going on with GameStop, Reddit and short-sellers

Emily Nicolle

2021-01-27T14:18:54Z

4 min read

Hedge Funds Fintech Trading Asset Management short-selling shortselling

The craze around GameStop has seen every part of the internet weigh in on the mania

Argonaut’s Norris says shorting Wirecard helped fund soar 38% amid ‘groupthink’

Tom Teodorczuk

2020-07-15T00:01:38Z

6 min read

Hedge Funds NMC Health shortselling Wirecard

Malaysia extends short-selling ban to end-2020

2020-06-29T10:51:35Z

1 min read

Hedge Funds shortselling

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Shortselling

Bill Ackman’s market-moving tweets make him the new bond king

Why hedge fund veteran Jim Chanos sees short-selling making a comeback

Hedge fund Adelphi scrambles to close short positions with 53 reductions in three months

Hedge fund titan Clifford Asness leads trader fury after LME cancels $4bn in nickel trades

US watchdog ‘closely monitoring’ market volatility to protect retail traders in wake of GameStop saga

These hedge fund short bets could see ‘outsized moves,’ says Jefferies

David Ricketts

BlackRock hires former Wellington exec to lead sustainable assets team

Europe’s impending active ETF ‘tsunami’, and M&G CIO on geopolitical shocks

Europe on the verge of active ETF ‘tsunami’ as Jupiter becomes latest market entrant

Getting back at Wall Street: Here’s what’s going on with GameStop, Reddit and short-sellers

Argonaut’s Norris says shorting Wirecard helped fund soar 38% amid ‘groupthink’

Malaysia extends short-selling ban to end-2020

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