By Summer Zhen HONG KONG (Reuters) – Asian hedge funds delivered their strongest returns in 15 years last year, capitalising on market volatility, winners in China’s wobbly economy and opportunities in artificial intelligence (AI). The HFRI Asia with Japan Index, which tracks

(Reuters) – Swiss plumbing products maker Geberit (SIX:GEBN) expects the construction market in the United States to be stable this year, Chief Executive Christian Buhl said on Thursday. “We expect a stable, slightly positive market in the U.S.,” Buhl

By Shashwat Chauhan (Reuters) – European shares advanced on Thursday, as heavyweight luxury stocks got a boost following Richemont (SIX:CFR)’s upbeat earnings update and semiconductor firms gained after Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co (TSMC) reported a record quarterly profit. The pan-European

Investing.com — The rapid rise in interest rates over recent weeks has fueled volatility in US equities, but UBS strategists believe that the bull market “remains intact” thanks to solid earnings growth and a supportive Federal Reserve. The investment bank projects

Investing.com — Whitbread (LON:WTB) on Thursday reported a modest sales in the UK for the third quarter of fiscal year 2025.  The owner of Premier Inn, reaffirmed its five-year growth plan, with no changes to its previously stated outlook