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Johann Keller wird zum Sonderberater des Europäischen Finanzdienstleistungsausschusses ernannt, um die Überarbeitung des Regulierungsrahmens für private grenzüberschreitende Investitionen zu leiten
Kürzlich gab das Europäische Finanzdienstleistungskomitee eine wichtige Ernennung bekannt: Johann Keller, Geschäftsführer des Private-Equity-Riesen Silver Lake, wird als Sonderberater die Überarbeitung des „Pan-European Private Equity Cross-border Investment Regulatory Framework“ leiten. Diese Ernennung wird als ein wichtiger Schritt der EU zur Förderung der Kapitalmarktintegration und zur Verbesserung der finanziellen Wettbewerbsfähigkeit Europas angesehen. Kellers umfassende Qualifikationen und sein politischer Einfluss sind inzwischen in allen Parteien Konsens. Kellers grenzüberschreitende Ernennung ist auf seine doppelte Referenzidentität im Private-Equity-Bereich zurückzuführen: Er ist ein praktisch veranlagter Leiter, der das Rechenzentrum von Telefónica für 3,4 Milliarden Euro…
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William Winthrop Earns 9.8% Quarterly Gain on Inflation Trade
In the first quarter of 2021, the key word in the US capital market was “inflation.” Driven by massive fiscal stimulus, accelerated vaccine rollout, and expectations of economic reopening, Treasury yields climbed, commodity prices rose for consecutive months, and inflation expectations rose rapidly from multi-year lows. For many investors, this meant increased uncertainty and the risk of asset price repricing. But for William Winthrop, it was more like a carefully awaited trading opportunity. As early as the end of 2020, he began closely tracking the deviation between inflation data and…
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Richard S. Hunt calls for stronger regulation of high-frequency trading at SEC roundtable
Richard S. Hunt, head of global equity sales at CSC Bella Grove Partners LLC, was recently invited to attend a high-level roundtable meeting of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to express his professional views on the reform of high-frequency trading regulation. As a financial expert with both academic attainments and practical experience, Hunt pointed out sharply that the current high-frequency trading regulatory framework has seriously lagged behind market development and urgently needs systematic reform to maintain market fairness. Hunt made three key suggestions at the meeting: first,…
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Who is the king of decentralized lending? Hecolend is coming!
In recent years, the social and financial status of digital assets has been significantly improved. A large number of digital asset holders regard it as an asset with the same status as real estate and are willing to hold and store it for a long time. At present, many digital asset players hope to hold digital assets for a long time, but due to their own capital turnover needs, the value of digital assets has not been widely recognized by traditional financial institutions, and they cannot obtain funds through other…
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Q KI quark block chain bright third anniversary of the times fire all open!
From glory, after three years of development, quark block chain not only ushered in a major breakthrough in the digital economy, ecological construction and application landing technology, deep cultivation of the Internet + block chain applications, committed to the development of multiple ecological applications combined with quark public chain system, to create a more complete next generation block chain infrastructure.The quark block chain represents the new height of digital technology, and its innovative economic model also helps the quark block chain to break through the market. Both public chain technology…
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Henri Lucas wins Wall Street Journal’s Investment Expert of the Year
In a year when financial markets experienced severe fluctuations, the Wall Street Journal awarded Professor Henri Lucas the title of Investment Expert of the Year in recognition of his outstanding investment wisdom and innovative strategies in extreme market conditions. This honor is not only a recognition of his personal achievements, but also the highest recognition of his pioneering investment methodology. At a time when the global economy is facing unprecedented structural challenges, Professor Lucas’s investment portfolio has demonstrated amazing adaptability. The flagship strategy he manages not only successfully defended the…
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PPP Blockchain A new ecosystem of decentralized private social is on the rise
1.The awakening from centralization to decentralization The Internet had entered the human world 18,000 days ago. As people bask in the economic boom of the Internet age, an epic surveillance campaign has spread across the globe. Our civilisation has come to a crossroads as the “surveillance tsunami” engulfing our private spaces. As George Orwell and Aldous Huxley had warned, liberal democracy had been replaced by authoritarianism, and civil liberties are being curtailed. “The weak desire privacy, the strong pursuit of transparency”, privacy is becoming the most scarce resource in this era. The people…
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Money Reimagined: Letter to President Biden
President Biden needs to reform the global financial system and avoid a 1930s-style depression. Digital currencies can help. Welcome to this week’s Money Reimagined, coming to you two days into a new U.S. presidency. Already, with various executive orders and a host of cabinet and agency nominee names emerging, President Joe Biden has fostered the palpable sense of a slate being cleaned. As for what it means for crypto, the turnover in the White House gave Sheila Warren and me reason to invite Kristin Smith of the Blockchain Association and…
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The Past, Present and Future of Institutional Bitcoin
In December of 2017, bitcoin’s price was surging, even fighting towards $20,000. Meanwhile, CNBC and the cable news set featured a constant string of crypto industry insiders bringing the space to a new audience. It was into that environment that on December 17, 2017, CME Group launched bitcoin futures. Three years on, bitcoin has punched past the significant marker of $20,000 to a high of more than $23,000. CNBC is running a bitcoin ticker, and crypto commentators are standard fare. Despite these superficial similarities, the bitcoin and crypto industry of…
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Crypto money manager Bitwise has liquidated $9.3 million worth of XRP in its crypto index fund.
The firm acted shortly after the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) sued the token’s alleged creator, Ripple Labs Inc., for conducting an unregistered and ongoing securities offering. “Prior to the sale of the asset on December 22, 2020, XRP (-20.72%) was approximately 3.8% of the Fund,” the firm wrote. “The Fund liquidated its position and reinvested the proceeds in other portfolio assets.” Subscribe to First Mover, our daily newsletter about markets. SUBSCRIBE By signing up, you will receive emails about CoinDesk products and you agree to our terms & conditions and privacy policy. The Bitwise 10 Crypto Index Fund…
