Harbinger Group Plans $650 Million Refinancing (HedgeFund) Phil Falcone’s Harbinger Group is looking to issue $650 million worth of bonds to refinance......(read more)

Hedge Funds Hot for Ailing Greece’s Debt (WSJ) One of the hottest trades of the past few months has been the bonds of a country so shaken by economic......(read more)

Goldman to Invest in City Jail Program, Profiting if Recidivism Falls Sharply (NYTimes) New York City, embracing an experimental mechanism for financing......(read more)

Ackman Puts Stamp On Canadian Pacific With New CEO (Bloomberg) William Ackman had to wait only six weeks after winning a proxy fight at Canadian Pacific......(read more)

We just wrote an article about David Einhorn’s amazing stock picks at the Ira Sohn Conference. His long pick, Apple, gained 8.9% including today......(read more)

Oil Hedge Fund BlueGold to Liquidate (CNBC) BlueGold Capital, an oil-focused fund that made headlines in 2008 by calling the peak of the market, is liquidating......(read more)

Wilbur Ross’s Invesco Private Capital (WL Ross & Co) recently reported its insider purchases in Exco Resources Inc. (XCO). The firm bought 363 thousand......(read more)

Phil Falcone rejected a SEC settlement offer that would have “banned him from the securities industry and essentially ended his career”, according......(read more)