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The world's 20 best-performing hedge funds earned $65.4 billion for clients in 2021, setting a new record as stock markets marched higher despite rising prices and coronavirus cases, LCH Investments data show. As a group, the most successful managers earned more than one third of the $176 billion that all hedge funds made last year, LCH Investments, a fund of funds firm that tracks returns and is part of Edmond de Rothschild group, reported. The top 20, including brand-name investment firms TCI Fund Management and Citadel, returned an average 10.5% and jointly managed nearly one fifth of the industry's $3.6 trillion in assets, the data show.
This FTSE 100 constituent saw its share price skyrocket nearly 60% in 2021 despite pandemic created slowdowns and supply chain disruptions. The post Why this FTSE 100 stock rose 58% in 2021 appeared first on The Motley Fool UK.
Jobs site CV-Library said its survey found that lawyers, teachers and new graduates were those most disappointed with their salaries.
Frantic oil buying driven by supply outages and signs the Omicron variant won't be as disruptive as feared has pushed some crude grades to multi-year highs, suggesting the rally in Brent futures could be sustained a while longer, traders said. Prices for physical cargoes do not always trade in tandem with oil futures and when differentials widen rapidly and considerably, they can indicate speculators have oversold or overbought futures versus fundamentals. Brent oil futures have jumped 10% since the start of the year but the physical market is still racing ahead, with differentials for some grades hitting multi-year highs, suggesting a tight market will push the futures rally on.
Analysts say GSK is right to rebuff £50bn offer for consumer healthcare venture. Unilever’s offer represents only a modest premium to its current value, according to some leading analysts
Paul Myners, the former City minister enlisted by Gordon Brown to help stabilise Britain’s banking system during the 2008 financial crisis, has died at the age of 73.
"We’re in a brave new world now," said Stefano Gabbana at the unveiling of his brand’s autumn/ winter 22 men’s collection in Milan. "So it felt right to try something new and step out of our comfort zone." The designer, alongside his partner Domenico Dolce, certainly did that, in a form of a leap towards Gen Z and the kind of wardrobes that the Tiktok generation want today.
Edinburgh-based firm joins pilot study into shorter working week run by Oxford and Cambridge academics
Lord Myners obituary. Energetic businessman, adviser to Gordon Brown during the 2008 financial crisis and former chair of the Guardian Media Group
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GSK banks on stronger offer for its consumer healthcare business. Analysis: drugmaker appears to be holding out for what would be one of largest ever deals in London after rejecting Unilever bids
New government policy reducing minimum self-isolation from seven days to five days comes into effect on Monday.
Unilever will be forced to raise £14bn from investors or sell assets to fund any sweetened offer for GlaxoSmithKline’s consumer healthcare business as the City cast doubt on the Marmite maker’s surprise bid.
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Oil prices rose on Monday, with Brent crude futures at their highest in more than three years, as investors bet supply will remain tight amid restrained output by major producers with global demand unperturbed by the Omicron coronavirus variant. Brent crude futures gained 42 cents, or 0.5%, to $86.48 a barrel by 0022 GMT. "The bullish sentiment is continuing as (producer group) OPEC+ is not providing enough supply to meet strong global demand," said Toshitaka Tazawa, an analyst at Fujitomi Securities Co Ltd.
Asian share markets were choppy on Monday as a slew of Chinese economic data confirmed the deadening effect of coronavirus restrictions on consumer spending, prompting Beijing to again ease monetary policy. A holiday in the United States made for thin trading, but that did not stop Treasury futures from sliding further and Brent crude hitting a three-year top of $86.71 a barrel. China's central bank also surprised by cutting some key lending rates by a sizable 10 basis points.
The typical cost of a funeral was £4,054 in 2021, marking the first time since SunLife’s research started in 2004 that the figure has decreased.
Recruiter Morgan McKinley said there was a 40% increase in jobs available in financial services in the final three months of 2021 versus 2019.
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Those who feel in control of their money are more likely to feel satisfied with life generally than those earning over £50,000, according to research.
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