Today’s Noise – Happy Hanukkah

Bigger Was Better in 2022_ Global Hedge-Fund Industry Sees Split – the big get bigger, but calling the HF industry maturing is like saying your grandfather is maturing https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2022-12-19/bigger-was-better-in-2022-global-hedge-fund-industry-sees-split

Quant Hedge Funds Post Historic Returns in Ugly Year for Wall Street, Markets – And a time to every purpose, under heaven… – led by my friends at AQR, keep crushing them
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2022-12-16/quant-traders-are-big-winners-in-this-year-s-market-turmoil

Bond King Bill Gross urges Fed to stop interest rate hikes – at this point it is like urging an alcoholic to stop drinking, hell-bent on making up for their Covid fiasco with another one
https://fortune.com/2022/12/19/bill-gross-wants-fed-to-stop-raising-rates/

Silicon Valley is Slowly Taking Wall Street out of Business – too funny anyone that has that imp Robert Reich as their favorite eco writer might as well move to mother Russia
https://medium.datadriveninvestor.com/silicon-valley-is-slowly-taking-wall-street-out-of-business-f214a1eae79

BlackRock weathers political storms to pull in more funds than its rivals – of course they did – they’re not so much a money manager as they are a marketing machine, much like Man was before gravity got them
https://www.ft.com/content/056582c2-6de4-4635-b9fd-624eb2def1b5
Today’s Noise – Happy Hanukkah

Today’s News Compiled by KEVIN GAHWYLER

Kevin Gahwyler has over 28 years of experience in the hedge fund industry in various investment and C-Suite roles. Mr. Gahwyler is currently a Managing Director and Head of Business Development at Meteora Capital, LLC. A SPAC specialist that invests in the entire SPAC ecosphere through both closed-end funds as well as a hedge fund. Prior to joining the firm, Mr. Gahwyler was the COO and Director of Business Development of Measure 8 Ventures Management, LLC. In addition, before Measure 8, he was the President/CFO of Navy Capital Management, LLC. And Chief Operating Officer/Director of Business Development of Twin Securities, Inc. Kevin was also the founder of KenCole Capital. An investment bank boutique specializing in hedge fund structures and marketing and served in senior marketing roles at both Pequot Capital and Sagamore Hill.
Lastly, Kevin graduated from Fairfield University with a B.S. in Biological Sciences. And from Thunderbird School of Global Management with a Masters in International Management.