Bloomberg Hamza Lemssouguer, a former top debt trader at Credit Suisse Group, is raising hundreds of millions of dollars from Squarepoint Capital as he starts his own hedge fund. Lemssouguer, 31, known for amassing large, risky bets on corporations, will manage the money as part of a venture with London-based Squarepoint. The Moroccan-born trader, who hopes to attract other investors, ...

Bloomberg Morgan Stanley is preparing to invest $1.36 million in five startups led by women or ethnic minorities in Europe, the Middle East and Africa, expanding a program that’s run for the past four years in the US. The Wall Street bank aims to help groups that often struggle to find seed capital. According to Morgan Stanley, less than 3% ...

Bloomberg The global selloff in technology equities continued in Asia on Tuesday amid fears of higher interest rates, with a benchmark tracking Chinese technology stocks in Hong Kong set to close at a record low. The Hang Seng Tech Index, which officially started in July last year, dropped as much as 2.5% to slip below the previous closing low on ...