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Managing money

• Hedge funds with more internal investment outperform. (papers.ssrn.com)
• Active management is noisy. What implications does it have for the industry?

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Voise has updated its white paper providing more details of what it’s working on: “We at Voise believe in a decentralised platform that gives 100% of the revenue to the creator of the content, but we are conscious that in order to have a successful platform we need to make it easy for everyone to use,” it explains. Source: Blockchain startup Voise prepares for alpha-client launch

Investor Makes Mammoth VIX Bet That Could Pay Out $265 Million
Big bet on a powerful resurgence in market turbulence sees ‘fear gauge’ at 25 by October

https://www.wsj.com/articles/invest…bet-that-could-pay-out-265-million-1500917145

CTE has been diagnosed in 110 of 111 former NFL players, according to a new JAMA report, USA Today reports.

The news comes nearly two years after Facebook first announced plans to develop a Content ID-style ‘video matching’ technology to identify unauthorised uploads, and just over a year since the official launch of what it called ‘Rights Manager.’ Source: Facebook buys copyright-protection startup Source3

From BlackRock: Richard Turnill spells out why we like Japanese equities.

The rally in Japanese stocks in recent months is likely to continue, supported by an encouraging earnings outlook, low valuations and the ongoing ultra-easy monetary policy, we believe.

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Jimmy Choo put itself up for sale in April after its majority owner, JAB Holdings, shifted focus.