John Burbank News
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Qatari and United Arab Emirates shares rallied after MSCI Inc. upgraded both countries to emerging-market status, stoking bets foreign investors will channel more money into equities in the oil-exporting region.
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John Burbank, founder of San Francisco-based hedge-fund firm Passport Capital LLC, said he’s a believer in gold and is short on bullion miners.
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As a hedge-fund manager who thrives on turbulence in the commodities markets, John Burbank couldn’t have done better than the first week of May.
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Carson Block, the short-seller who runs Muddy Waters LLC, said he’s betting against the debt of Standard Chartered Plc because of “deteriorating” loan quality, triggering a 13.5 percent jump in the cost of insuring against losses on the debt of the British lender.
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Carson Block, the short seller who runs Muddy Waters LLC, said he’s betting against the debt of Standard Chartered Bank Plc, the U.K. bank that earns most of its profit in Asia, because of the “deteriorating” quality of the loans it has made.
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Saudi Arabia, home to the biggest Arab bourse, seeks to boost institutional investments in its $387 billion stock market as the top OPEC producer weighs plans to allow foreigners to buy shares directly.
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In the dozen years that John Burbank has run his $3.4 billion Passport Capital hedge fund, he’s never been as negative on global stocks as he is now.
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Saudi Arabia, the world’s biggest oil exporter, may allow foreigners to invest directly in stocks in the next year, said John Burbank, founder of $3.7 billion San Francisco-based hedge fund Passport Capital LLC.
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Past the two Bentleys in the driveway and beyond the pool and mini water park, the home theater and a sports bar hung with enough memorabilia to equip a basketball team, Tom DeMark has his office -- a dark, wood- paneled lair with six computer screens.
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John Burbank, founder of $3.4 billion Passport Capital LLC, expects the European Central Bank to cut interest rates when it meets on July 5.
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