As this is written, news broke that Andreessen Horowitz, a Silicon Valley–based venture capital firm with $2.7B under management, led an investment of $25M in Coinbase Inc., a provider... Read More

An AirAsia (MYX: 5099) passenger jet with 162 people aboard has vanished as it traveled from Surabaya, Indonesia to Singapore Sunday. While some press reports say the prospects for finding... Read More

Low bond volatility is sending a message, Lawrence Dyer observes with a degree of wariness. In a May 30 HSBC US Rates research note, Dyer draws a correlation to... Read More

Saudi Arabia is considering listing shares in Saudi Aramco, the country's state-owned oil producer according to The Economist. During his first on-the-record interview, on January 4th, with the newspaper, Muhammad bin Salman... Read More

An Allocator's View on Effective Hedge Fund Marketing: Part II by Joe Peta & Stan Altshuller, Novus What is effective hedge fund marketing? The world of marketing has changed, and it’s... Read More

Heather Pelant, a personal investor strategist at Blackrock, has developed a list of five “cocktail party conversation starters” for the holiday season. BlackRock also sent out the advice on its... Read More

Global Economy The economic euphoria that powered global equity markets to new highs during the first quarter is evaporating according to a new research note from Swiss bank Credit... Read More

North Korea has been in the news a lot already this year after the country claimed to have successfully detonated a hydrogen bomb at the beginning of January. The reclusive nation is... Read More

Jefferies analysts assign a Buy rating to Barclays PLC (NYSE:BCS) (LON:BARC) despite the bank reporting a drop in its fourth-quarter earnings. Barclays PLC (NYSE:BCS) (LON:BARC) reported a drop in its fourth-quarter... Read More

While recent tax law changes have benefited the US in terms of raising tax revenue -- The Joint Committee on Taxation (JCT) estimated that the US federal government will... Read More