Hedge Funds Abandoning Juno Therapeutics Inc (JUNO) In Droves
Hedge funds and other institutional investors have just completed filing their 13Fs with the Securities and Exchange Commission, revealing their equity portfolios as of the end...
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Hedge Fund Highlights: Carl Icahn, John Paulson & Sprott Asset Management
A dispute between two billionaire investors, Carl C. Icahn and William A. Ackman, ended with a phone call a few weeks ago and, on Wednesday, a public embrace. Mr.
Hedge Fund Highlights: Philip Falcone, Ralph Whitworth & GLG Partners
Philip Falcone's LightSquared Inc.
Hedge Fund Highlights: Wilbur Ross, Steven Cohen & Michael Hintze
With the stock market recently at all-time highs, before Thursday's sharp selloff in futures and weakness earlier this week, it's more attractive to sell than buy, private-equity...
Hedge Fund Highlights: Ken Griffin, Paul Tudor Jones & Bill Ackman
Citadel Investment Group founder Kenneth Griffin yesterday urged Congress not to ban high-frequency trading, but to focus on regulations that would improve market stability.
Hedge Fund Highlights: Paul Singer, Ray Dalio & Perry Capital
Paul Singer, the hedge-fund manager entangled in a public fight with Argentina over the country’s defaulted bonds, gained 4.6% in the first half of the year in his Elliott Associates...
Hedge Fund Highlights: David Einhorn, Paul Singer & Christopher Hohn
Investors, including most billionaire hedge fund managers , can't generate meaningful outperformance when they invest in large-cap stocks. David Einhorn was extremely bullish...
Hedge Fund Highlights: Bill Ackman, Michael Hintze & Starboard Value
Pershing Square Capital Management LP, the hedge-fund firm run by Bill Ackman, posted a 25 percent gain in its main fund for the first six months of the year, according to a ...
Hedge Fund Highlights: Steven Cohen, George Soros & Bill Ackman
Patricia Cohen, the ex-wife of SAC Capital Advisors LP founder Steven Cohen, has subpoenaed the U.S.
Hedge Fund Highlights: John Paulson, Bill Miller & Bridgewater Associates
Hedge fund manager John Paulson's credit opportunities and merger arbitrage funds were up 6.6 percent and 3.3 percent year-to-date through the end of May, respectively, easily...
Hedge Fund Highlights: Paul Singer, David Tepper & Sandell Asset Management
Speculators in Argentina’s defaulted debt are looking to ride billionaire Paul Singer’s coattails to a payday.
Hedge Fund Highlights: Warren Buffett, John Paulson & Bain Capital
Warren Buffett’s BNSF Railway Co. and Canadian Pacific Railway Ltd.
Hedge Fund Highlights: Jeffrey Ubben, Paul Singer & Carl Icahn
Activist investor ValueAct Capital Management has long flown under the radar, working behind the scenes to turn companies around.
Hedge Fund Highlights: Warren Buffett, Carl Icahn & Steven A. Cohen
Bond buyers are betting more than ever on the mercy of Mother Nature as they seek to boost yields being suppressed by central banks.
Hedge Fund Highlights: Warren Buffett, Ray Dalio & Chris Hohn
The annual tradition of an online auction to have lunch with Warren Buffett ended Friday night with a winning bid of $2.16 million.
Hedge Fund Highlights: Ralph Whitworth, David Einhorn & Carl Icahn
Relational Investors LLC , the activist fund co-founded by Ralph Whitworth and David Batchelder, nominated two directors at B/E Aerospace Inc (NASDAQ:BEAV) before the aviation...
Hedge Fund Highlights: Carl Icahn, Paul Singer & Philip Falcone
Questions about how to apply securities law to activist investors could complicate any potential insider trading case against billionaire Carl Icahn, pro-golfer Phil Mickelson...
Hedge Fund Highlights: David Einhorn, Tom Steyer & Dan Loeb
Hedge fund hot-shot David Einhorn offered former television host Regis Philbin a summer internship at Greenlight Capital last night on CNBC's "Fast Money." Einhorn made a surprise...
Hedge Fund Highlights: Steven Cohen, Philippe Laffont & George Soros
SAC Capital Advisors LP founder Steven A. Cohen’s case brought by the U.S.
Hedge Fund Highlights: Ken Griffin, David Tepper & D.E. Shaw Group
Chicago-based billionaire hedge fund manager Ken Griffin was seen chilling on a yacht on Lake Michigan over Memorial Day Weekend, according to a witness who took photos.
Hedge Fund Highlights: Barry Rosenstein, Dan Loeb & Pine River Capital Management
At 24 he reportedly negotiated a $1 million salary from the man who inspired Michael Douglas' Wall Street character Gordon Gekko. Last year he took home $250 million.
Hedge Fund Highlights: Warren Buffett, Crispin Odey & Michael Hintze
Young entrepreneur Jake Johnson of Davidson has revolutionized the bow tie, and people in high places are taking notice – very high places.
Hedge Fund Highlights: Israel Englander, Eddie Lampert & Starboard Value LP
In the latest round of 13F filings, Israel Englander's Millennium Management disclosed its equity positions as of the end of March.
Hedge Fund Highlights: Tom Steyer, Ken Griffin & Mariner Investment Group
Tom Steyer has picked a lot a fights recently.
Hedge Fund Highlights: Warren Buffet, Kyle Bass & Julian Robertson
A total of 127 individuals or families from 12 countries and 26 U.S.
Hedge Fund Highlights: Chase Coleman, Daniel Loeb & David Tepper
Tiger Global Management LLC, the $14 billion investment firm run by Chase Coleman, increased its stakes in industrial companies last quarter and reduced holdings of technology...
Hedge Fund Highlights: George Soros, Warren Buffett & Ralph Whitworth
Hedge fund Paulson & Co in Q1 maintained its stake in SPDR Gold Trust (ETF) (NYSEARCA:GLD), the world's biggest gold-backed exchange-traded fund as bullion prices rebounded...
Hedge Fund Highlights: David Tepper, Barry Rosenstein & Crispin Odey
Billionaire hedge fund manager David Tepper sounded a cautious message on Wednesday, telling a ballroom packed with other managers and investors that he was "nervous" about the...
Hedge Fund Highlights: Warren Buffett, Wilbur Ross & Bridgewater Associates
Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway Inc.
Hedge Fund Highlights: Tom Steyer, Michael Platt & John Paulson
Billionaire Tom Steyer has rapidly become one of America's most visible environmental advocates, vowing to punish lawmakers who don't oppose climate change and pledging to spend...
Hedge Fund News: Steven Cohen, John Paulson & Dan Loeb
Embattled hedge fund titan Steven A. Cohen is freaking out that his Manhattan apartment, on the market at a bank-busting $98 million, just isn't selling.
Hedge Fund News: Warren Buffett, Bill Ackman & Carl Icahn
Uber-billionaire Warren Buffett hosted the annual shareholders meeting for Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (NYSE:BRK.B) in Omaha last weekend.
Hedge Fund News: David Einhorn, Michael Hintze & Lansdowne Partners
David Einhorn, the hedge-fund manager who warned of a bubble in technology stocks two weeks ago, refined his stance by saying he’s bullish on the industry and that companies...
Hedge Fund News: John Paulson, Tom Steyer & Steven Cohen
A fund run by billionaire investor John Paulson has acquired minority stakes in a bank and a water company in Greece, adding to evidence the country was attracting international...
Hedge Fund News: David Tepper, Larry Robbins & David Einhorn
Hedge fund mogul David Tepper had a case of deja vu when he ranked as the best paid hedge fund manager for the second year running by earning $3.5 billion in 2013 with a savvy...
Hedge Fund News: David Einhorn, Barry Rosenstein & George Soros
David Einhorn, the billionaire hedge fund manager whose stock picks are closely watched on Wall Street, is not a big fan of so-called copycat traders who simply latch onto his...
Hedge Fund News: Bill Ackman, Daniel Loeb & Paul Singer
Activist investor William Ackman's Pershing Square Capital Management roared ahead in April with the help of a proposed acquisition, leaving his flagship fund up roughly 19 percent...
Hedge Fund News: Warren Buffett, John Paulson & Jeffrey Ubben
Assets under management have hit a record high at Schroders and the firm has hedge funds in its sights, recently raising funds for veteran investor John Paulson.
Hedge Fund News: Paul Singer, Barry Rosenstein & Dan Loeb
Elliott Management Corp., the $24.1 billion hedge-fund firm run by Paul Singer, said recession is a possibility in the developed world, while the deflation that keeps central...
Hedge Fund News: Daniel Och, Murray Stahl & George Soros
Och-Ziff Capital Management Group LLC (NYSE:OZM) fell the most in three weeks after the Wall Street Journal reported that the hedge-fund firm run by Daniel Och helped finance...
Hedge Fund News: Warren Buffett, John Paulson & Tom Steyer
Warren Buffett called The Coca-Cola Company (NYSE:KO)'s controversial compensation plan excessive, but said he declined to vote against it.
Hedge Fund Highlights: Stephen Mandel, George Soros & Philip Falcone
Stephen Mandel of Lone Pine Capital LLC made hedge-fund investors the most money for the second straight year in 2013. O.
Hedge Fund Highlights: Ray Dalio, Steve Cohen & David Einhorn
Hedge funds held up better than stocks in January, falling an average of 0.1 percent as global equities slumped amid a selloff in emerging-market currencies and signs of weakness...
Hedge Fund Highlights: Warren Buffett, Bill Ackman & Richard Gerson
With four years remaining, Warren Buffett has a commanding lead in a decade-long bet that put a low-fee stock index fund up against a portfolio of high-priced hedge funds.
Hedge Fund Highlights: Jeffrey Altman, Seth Klarman & Ken Griffin
Owl Creek Asset Management, one of last year's best-performing hedge-fund firms, is betting against Denmark's sovereign bonds in anticipation of a debt crisis, sources told Bloomberg...
Hedge Fund News: Bill Ackman, Tom Steyer & Stephen Mandel
While Bill Ackman’s short bet against Herbalife Ltd.
Hedge Fund Highlights: Daniel Loeb, Steven Cohen & Paul Singer
Billionaire hedge fund investor Daniel Loeb will be losing Rhode Island as a client after the state's pension fund found his Third Point LLC too risky for its taste and decided...
Hedge Fund Highlights: Ray Dalio, Wilbur Ross & Renaissance Technologies
In 1975, Ray Dalio founded Bridgewater Associates in his New York apartment. Now, it's the world's largest hedge fund, managing $150 billion.
