Hedge Fund Polar to Sell Mortgage Bonds as Lending Gap Grows
**Hedge fund Polar Asset Management Partners is launching a C$500 million mortgage-backed bond sale to capture Canada's growing Alt-A lending gap.** The firm, managing $5.7 billion...
12 articles
**Hedge fund Polar Asset Management Partners is launching a C$500 million mortgage-backed bond sale to capture Canada's growing Alt-A lending gap.** The firm, managing $5.7 billion...
A surprise economic slump to start the year prompted forecasters to slash their expectations for Canada’s growth for 2026. Economists in a Bloomberg survey now see Canada’s economy...
**Euro zone inflation is expected to dip to 3% in June, marking the first slowdown since the Iran war began, driven by falling energy costs.** Analysts forecast a decline from May'...
**Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis President Neel Kashkari has signaled that a rate hike may be necessary this year, driven by broad and persistent inflationary pressures beyond...
Australia’s headline inflation is expected to peak around 4.25% mid-year, lower than previously forecast, as falling oil prices help reduce inflationary pressures, Treasurer Jim Ch...
**The Pentagon's decision to revert the Indo-Pacific Command name back to Pacific Command is a strategic misstep that undermines US relations with India and the Quad.** The name ch...
**A $22 billion proposal to overhaul Dulles International Airport could transform it into America's first world-class hub, but the plan faces immense challenges.** The Metropolitan...
**SpaceX’s $25 billion bond sale is suffering an unusually rapid and severe widening in secondary trading, with paper losses reaching roughly $305 million and spreads on the longes...
**US mortgage rates have fallen to a one-month low, dropping to 6.47% for a 30-year fixed loan, as easing Middle East tensions cool inflation fears.** The decline from 6.52% last w...
By almost any measure, Monday June 15 was a superlative day for the world’s wealthiest. At the close of trading in New York, the 500 richest people on the globe had added $336 bill...
**China's home prices fell at a faster pace in May, with new-home prices dropping 0.2% month-on-month and resale values declining 0.26%, the steepest in three months.** This setbac...
**SpaceX's historic IPO offers investors a range of entry points, from passive index funds to high-risk leveraged ETFs, but the path to profit is far from straightforward.** For bu...