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Quote of the Day
"Money CAN buy happiness. It depends on how you spend it."
(Tony Isola)
Hedge funds
- Credit-related strategies have dominated hedge fund performance over the past decade. (worth.com)
- Hedge funds vs. corporate bonds: a tale of the tape. (mailchi.mp)
- Hedge fund ETF performance has been as disappointing as actual hedge funds. (factorresearch.com)
Crypto
- About 150 crypto-focused hedge funds survived the Bitcoin winter. (ft.com)
- Can a hashtag get people to swap gold for Bitcoin? (etf.com)
- Winkelvoss-backed Gemini is teaming with Flexa to take crypto mainstream. (fastcompany.com)
Companies
- Amazon ($AMZN) is paying employees to quit and become delivery contractors. (venturebeat.com)
- Antitrust lawsuit over the Apple ($AAPL) App Store to proceed. (nytimes.com)
- Why Uber ($UBER) will go down as the poster child for this era in Silicon Valley. (cnbc.com)
Finance
- Apple ($AAPL) employees are testing the company's credit card out in the real world. (fastcompany.com)
- Morgan Stanley ($MS) clients bought Uber ($UBER) shares in a private offering at $48.77. (bloomberg.com)
- Individual investors LOVE trading options. (wsj.com)
- Citigroup ($C) is struggling to keep up with its peers on deposit growth. (wsj.com)
Funds
- A high profile lawsuit over the management of the ETFMG Prime Cyber Security ETF ($HACK) is going to trial. (wsj.com)
- How much of securities lending revenue gets returned to shareholders? (ft.com)
- What companies qualify for the S&P Long-Term Value Creation Index? (wsj.com)
Global
- The English countryside is facing some of the same issues (shrinking population, poverty) as seen in other countries. (nytimes.com)
- Has the German 'growth model' run its course? (ft.com)
Earlier on Abnormal Returns
- Adviser links: complete strangers. (abnormalreturns.com)
- What you missed in Sunday's linkfest. (abnormalreturns.com)
- Top clicks last week on the site. (abnormalreturns.com)