Finance Updates – Page 150

Why Saba Capital’s Credit & Hedge Strategies Are Lagging While Closed-End Fund Activism Gains Ground

Americas Firms Credit Intermediation and Related Activities

Saba Capital’s $1.9bn flagship credit-disloca...

The firm’s $1bn tail-hedge fund has lost roug...

In contrast, Saba’s closed-end fund activism ...

The divergence highlights tension between Wei...

Toms Capital’s Target Play: Can Strategy and Cost Control Rescue the Retailer?

Americas Firms Retail Trade

Hedge fund Toms Capital has quietly built a s...

Target is mired in a prolonged slump, with mu...

Management is pursuing a turnaround via a 202...

Persistent margin pressure, weak discretionar...

Mecox Capital Partners Kicks Off Jan 2026 With Peter Borish & $50M Strategy

Americas Firms Credit Intermediation and Related Activities

Mecox Capital Partners, a new hedge fund back...

The Bridgehampton-based fund will run a discr...

Leadership includes CIO Richard Passer and Ch...

The launch highlights demand for boutique, hi...

Why Hedge Funds Are Turning Infrastructure Into Their Biggest Strategic Edge

Global Tech Construction

Hedge fund infrastructure has shifted from ba...

Firms are sharply increasing investment in cl...

Regulatory scrutiny and enforcement actions, ...

Phased modernization, outsourcing, and emergi...

RFM Raises $800M in First Year as Japan’s Market Reforms Ignite Foreign Capital Surge

Asia Markets Credit Intermediation and Related Activities

New Japan-focused hedge fund RFM, launched in...

The fund’s rapid scale-up reflects a broader ...

Investors are being drawn by corporate govern...

Key risks include stretched valuations, risin...

Silver Surge in Late 2025: How China’s Export Controls and Industrial Demand Are Shaping Risk

Asia Risk Manufacturing

Silver has surged about 156% in 2025 but is n...

China will impose a strict export licensing r...

Physical silver in hubs like Shanghai and Dub...

Despite elevated short-term risks, long-term ...

Hedge Fund SMAs Surge in Adoption: Trends, Risks & Strategies for 2025

Global Markets Credit Intermediation and Related Activities

Separately managed account (SMA) capital in h...

Large multi-manager hedge funds are rapidly r...

Both emerging and established managers are em...

The boom is intensifying competition for tale...

Small Business Grants 2025: Key Programs, Challenges & Opportunities for Underserved Businesses

Americas Policy Retail Trade

The article surveys a wide range of free gran...

Many programs specifically target underserved...

Support ranges from small microgrants to larg...

Small businesses must strategically assess fi...

Why Africa’s VC Boom in 2025 Is Mostly Debt, Not Equity

Global Forecast Information

Many of Africa’s largest 2025 “startup rounds...

These non-equity structures mostly serve matu...

Counting debt and blended finance as “startup...

The ecosystem risks a two-speed reality in wh...

Arizona’s AI & Healthtech VC Boom: $3.5B Raised by Q3 2025, Big Megadeals Dominate

Americas Firms Health Care and Social Assistance

Arizona startups are on track for a record ye...

AI and healthtech dominate the ecosystem, wit...

Growing non-dilutive grants, university seed ...

Key challenges include thin exit activity, ta...