The Commodity Futures Trading Commission has approved a final rule that amends margin requirements for uncleared swaps for swap dealers and major swap participants who are not subject to prudential ...

Hedge funds have just delivered their best first half in 13 years, Millennium pods are printing billions, and the yen has sunk to a 40-year low - yet beneath the celebration, the industry is quietly ...

Tweet; Print; Track Keywords; Immanuel Kant Matthias Knab, Opalesque for New Managers: On July 9th, participants from 28 countries joined Opalesque's "Kant & Capital" webinar - no ...

Hedge funds gained in June, posting their third consecutive monthly advance, driven by record equity levels, investor optimism over falling energy prices and a favorable resolution of the Iran ...

Tweet; Print; Track Keywords; Matthias Knab, Opalesque for New Managers: I spent two days recently at a closed-door gathering of family offices - single and multi-family, first ge ...

The FY2025 data confirms several multi-year trends: institutional seeders continue to dominate the market and are driving up median check sizes, while seed investments in illiquid/private market ...

Hedge funds closed out the first half of 2026 on a strong note, with broad-based gains across multistrategy platforms, macro and technology-focused managers even as regulators sharpened warnings about ...

Opalesque Industry Update - Global financial markets delivered mixed performance in June 2026, trading within a wide and volatile intramonth range as investors positioned for the record IPO of SpaceX ...

Global deal activity declined during the first five months of 2026, as dealmakers remained cautious. The total number of deals (mergers & acquisitions (M&A), private equity and venture capital (VC)) ...

Stablecoins have won the argument they spent a decade losing. The interesting question is no longer whether the future of money is arriving - it is who captures the upside, how early you can get in, ...

Markets spent the week balancing record private-market exuberance against mounting macro and concentration risk. This edition leads with five Opalesque Exclusives, then synthesises the week's industry ...

"We're investing in the invisible layer of biotech - the picks and shovels" Opalesque is a Media Partner of SuperReturn International 2026 in Berlin, with Opalesque founder Matthias Knab participating ...