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The Rise of Hedge Funds: Exploring Their Impact on Financial Markets

OfficeHours

Hedge funds are significant players in financial markets given the size of their capital bases and the frequency of their trading. It’s important to note that hedge fund activity in financial markets can have a significant impact on stock prices and market volatility, even if hedge funds do not control the majority of the volume.

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SIX unveils new bot providing clients enhanced insight into corporates’ movements

The TRADE

The new tool built allows financial market professionals to ask intuitive questions relating to corporate actions events and provides information on over 70 corporate action event types. The product is designed to return corporate actions data, which includes: event type, key dates and history.

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Markets brace for US election showdown in event-packed week

Global Banking & Finance

By Rae Wee SINGAPORE (Reuters) – Financial markets began the week on a cautious note on Monday, with shares in Asia subdued while the dollar eased slightly ahead of a busy week headlined by the U.S. presidential race which is set to come down to the wire. The week will also provide investors with global […]

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Breaking Barriers: A Conversation with Lawton Fitt Event Recap

TM Capital

TM Capital Women’s Event Recap At a recent TM Capital women’s event, we had the opportunity to sit down with Wall Street trailblazer, Lawton Fitt. We walked away from the event feeling inspired and empowered to continue to do our part in supporting the success of women in our field. This is not how I wanted to grow up.

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Material Adverse Effect Clauses

The M&A Lawyer

” Thus, the MAE qualification renders some adverse events irrelevant and non-actionable under the agreement. In both contexts, however, the seller will want to minimize the likelihood of occurrence of an MAE by narrowing which events and circumstances will satisfy the definition, and the buyer will seek to achieve the opposite.

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Cboe Digital to launch new Bitcoin and Ether futures

The TRADE

The launch of the new futures is supported by both traditional and crypto market participants including B2C2, BlockFills, CQG, Cumberland DRW, Jump Trading Group, Marex, StoneX Financial, Talos, tastytrade, Trading Technologies and Wedbush.

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Leaders in Trading 2024: Industry Person of the Year shortlist revealed

The TRADE

Industry Person of the Year 2024 shortlist: James Baugh, managing director, head of European market structure, TD Cowen James Baugh is an industry stalwart, having worked in the financial markets for over 25 years.

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