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Mohamed, French president discuss strategic partnership

ABU DHABI / WAM His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces, has reviewed ways of further developing the strategic partnership between UAE and France over a phone call with French President Emmanuel Macron. The two leaders discussed the latest developments in the region, with a ...

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Oil’s weekly winning streak ends with demand recovery shaky

Bloomberg Oil’s weekly winning streak has stopped in its tracks. After six straight periods of gains, US benchmark crude futures dropped 8.3% this week. Market sentiment soured after the Federal Reserve warned of the coronavirus pandemic’s prolonged damage to the economy. Plus, fears over a second wave of virus infections threaten to disrupt any demand recovery. While crude has pushed ...

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Investors may pull $100bn from hedge funds in 2020

Bloomberg Investors may pull as much as $100 billion from the hedge fund industry this year, as a result of the economic fallout from the coronavirus crisis. The outflows — which may range from $50 billion to $100 billion — would mark the largest drawdown since the global financial crisis, when the industry saw $154 billion in withdrawals in 2008, ...

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