Investors seeking new ways to boost their income following the collapse in UK dividend payouts should consider exploring overseas funds, experts say. While average dividends have tumbled by about 50 per cent in Britain, those companies based abroad have lowered payouts closer to 20 per cent. And while overseas yields – the payout you get … Read more
Hedge fund PSQUARED placed £20m bet on Boohoo’s shares falling, and will already be sitting on a profit By Jamie Nimmo For The Mail On Sunday Published: 14:48 BST, 12 July 2020 | Updated: 14:48 BST, 12 July 2020 A hedge fund has launched an attack on shares in Boohoo – the day after the fast … Read more
‘My bush is looking good!’ Lizzie Cundy, 52, slips into a tiny leopard print bikini as she continues to tackle her troublesome hedge By Rebecca Lawrence For Mailonline Published: 13:39 BST, 26 May 2020 | Updated: 13:39 BST, 26 May 2020 She has been flexing her green fingers in lockdown. And Lizzie Cundy gave fans … Read more
Hedge funds bet on £500m cash call at shopping centre landlord Hammerson due to coronavirus crisis Hammerson may tap investors for up to £500m to cope with coronavirus crisis A major deal to offload seven retail parks fell through as buyer Orion pulled out Hammerson will get to keep the £21m deposit paid by the bidder … Read more
London born hedge fund boss Sanjay Shah is suspected of swindling Danish tax authorities by setting up sham trades A London-born hedge fund boss accused of masterminding a £1.5billion tax fraud is facing one of the most expensive trials in British legal history. Sanjay Shah is suspected of devising an elaborate scheme to swindle Danish … Read more
American hedge fund Citadel places £275m bets against UK grocers Citadel has been building up short positions in both Sainsbury’s and Morrisons Citadel is also betting against shares in troubled airline group easyJet By Jamie Nimmo For The Financial Mail On Sunday Published: 22:22 BST, 25 April 2020 | Updated: 22:22 BST, 25 April 2020 … Read more
World’s most powerful hedge fund and founder of Hargreaves Lansdown both tip markets to crash again this year By Ben Harrington, Financial Mail on Sunday Published: 21:52 BST, 18 April 2020 | Updated: 22:29 BST, 18 April 2020 The founder of Britain’s biggest stockbroker and the world’s most powerful hedge fund have tipped markets … Read more
Exchange-traded fund specialist Will Rhind and his team launched GraniteShares in the US in 2016, and set it with a mandate to shake up the commodity investment space. It has very quickly grown into something much more than this, with £632million of assets under management and products listed in New York and London. ‘The great … Read more
Clinical: Igor Tulchinsky, with ex-wife Valentina Some of the world’s most powerful hedge funds have placed bets against British businesses for the first time in years, The Mail on Sunday can reveal. Billionaire speculators who have launched bids to cash in on the stock market turmoil and looming recession in the UK include an investment … Read more
It wasn’t the first time Crispin Odey has been accused of crying wolf. Over the past five years, Britain’s best-known hedge fund boss has repeatedly predicted a major stock market crash. At one stage, the 61-year-old multi-millionaire seemed so convinced of impending doom that he even faced suggestions (which he dismissed as ‘absolute rubbish’) that … Read more