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Companies & Markets

Global hedge funds hammered by AI sell-off this week, Asia managers lead losses

2026-10-17T01:53:34.000Z
Taiwan’s benchmark stock index soared 62% this year to become the world’s best-performing major equity gauge, adding about US$1.8 trillion in market capitalisation.
Companies & Markets

Fund managers quit to trade their own money in Taiwan stock boom

2026-10-16T04:15:27.000Z
The central banks are now seeking information on the trading firms’ risk appetite and how banks’ exposure to them evolved throughout the trading day.
Banking & Finance

Jane Street’s US$15 billion loss prompts Fed, BoE scrutiny of banks’ trading-firm exposure: FT

2026-09-21T05:59:49.000Z
Cambridge Associates is constructive on the hedged opportunity set, particularly in multi-strategy and long-short strategies, says Eugene Snyman.
Wealth & Investing

Apac family offices turn to trusted managers as hedge fund, alternative allocations grow: Cambridge Associates

2026-09-13T23:00:00.000Z
AUM will inevitably remain a key metric to gauge the strength of a financial hub. But as the industry matures, the bigger question is what capabilities are being built alongside those trillions.
Opinion & Features
THINKING ALOUD

Beyond AUM, Singapore may need to redefine what it means to win the asset management race

2026-08-24T23:00:00.000Z
New measures to boost Singapore’s (left) attractiveness as an asset-management hub come amid competition from other financial centres such as Hong Kong.
Companies & Markets

Singapore should anchor hedge fund leaders, nurture local managers amid regional talent war: observers

2026-08-24T06:00:08.000Z
Intensifying competition between Singapore and Hong Kong is promising a windfall for some of the financial industry’s biggest earners.
Singapore

Hedge fund stars spark race to cut taxes in Hong Kong, Singapore

2026-08-21T00:09:10.000Z
“We will do what it takes to maintain and uphold the competitiveness of our financial services industry,” notes Chee Hong Tat, minister for national development and the deputy chairman of MAS.
Singapore

MAS adds new asset-management incentives as competition from Hong Kong heats up

2026-08-19T05:00:00.000Z
Fund managers from many countries have expressed interest in setting up licensed entities and funds in Hong Kong in recent weeks.
Global Enterprise

Hedge fund tax break grips Hong Kong as banks fear exodus

2026-08-18T00:53:27.000Z
The yen has weakened about 1% this week to trade at 159.35 late in Friday’s New York trading session.
Companies & Markets

Hedge funds halved short bets on yen since joint intervention

2026-08-15T07:23:27.000Z
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