Brooklyn’s Israel “Izzy” Englander founded his successful hedge fund Millennium Management in 1989, with only $35 million in capital.
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September 8 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News
Argentiere Capital is an alternative investment management firm, which was founded by Deepak Gulati, a former global equity proprietary trading at JPMorgan Chase & Co.
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September 7 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News
Michael Larson is one of the most powerful persons when it comes to wealth management.
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September 7 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News
While the first-half of 2016 was dismal for the hedge fund industry overall, it was particularly disastrous for Larry Chen and Terry Zhang's Asia-focused long/short equity hedge...
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September 6 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News
SkyBridge Capital was founded in 2005 by Anthony Scaramucci, who currently runs the fund together with Raymond Nolte.
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September 6 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News
Given his multiple decades in the energy industry, first as an oilman and then as a fund manager, T Boone Pickens of BP Capital is widely followed by investors and analysts...
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September 6 - Commodities, Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News
Contrarian investing is not for the faint-hearted.
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September 6 - Gold, Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News
Although Kyle Bass of Hayman Advisors is famous for his macro trading such as shorting Japanese bonds or the housing market, his fund also places equity bets too.
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September 6 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News
Leon Cooperman has been a well-known investor, praised for his stock picking skills for decades.
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September 2 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News
Andrew Hall of Astenbeck Capital Management, who is also referred as “Oil God” in the energy market, has been long crude despite the sell-off. Mr.
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September 2 - Commodities, Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News
Emerging Sovereign Group was founded in 2002 by Kevin Kenny, Mete Tuncel and Jason Kirschner, who previously worked together at Morgan Stanley, with seed money from Tiger Management...
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September 1 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News
Tiger Global Management was founded by Charles “Chase” Coleman III in 2001 with $25 million seed money from billionaire Julian Robertson.
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August 31 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News, Tech
John Griffin is a “Tiger Cub.” After years working as billionaire Julian Robertson’s right hand at Tiger Management, Griffin decided to open his own hedge fund and, in...
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August 31 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News
Soroban Capital Partners was founded by Eric W.
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August 31 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News
Consumers buy a wide array of products. A portion of these products represents goods that will last for many years, usually referred to as durable goods.
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August 29 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News
Leading investment management firm Hillhouse Capital Management, founded by billionaire Lei Zhang, invests in various asset classes with a long-term time horizon.
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August 28 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News
Clint Carlson opened the doors to his Dallas-based Carlson Capital in 1993, after spending years cutting his teeth as the head of risk arbitrage for the investment arm of the ...
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August 28 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News
Famed investor Clifford S. Asness runs AQR Capital Management LLC, a global investment firm with over $55 billion in equity holdings at the end of June.
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August 28 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News
Kynikos, the New York-based hedge fund founded by revered short seller Jim Chanos, recently submitted its 13F filing with the SEC for the reporting period of June 30.
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August 28 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News
Sun Valley Gold is an Idaho-based hedge fund founded by Peter Franklin Palmedo in 1999. Before launching his firm, Mr.
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August 27 - Gold, Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News
John Paulson is an American hedge fund manager and billionaire who founded his investment firm Paulson & Co in 1994 with only $2 million and one employee.
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August 27 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News
With the deadline to file 13Fs officially over, most smart money investors have revealed their equity portfolios for the end of the second quarter.
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August 25 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds
Jacob Rothschild founded Rothschild Investment Trust (now RIT Capital Partners) in 1961, after resigning from N M Rothschild & Sons bank following a family dispute.
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August 25 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News
Discovery Capital Management is a Connecticut-based hedge founded in 1999 by billionaire Rob Citrone, whose net worth currently stands at $1.04 billion, according to Forbes' real...
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August 25 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News
Stephen Mandel's Lone Pine Capital recently filed its 13F for the June quarter, which showed a notable shift in the composition of the fund's portfolio.
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August 25 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News
Hedge funds have continued to collectively underperform the market this year, posting average returns of 3%, well below the S&P 500’s 6.57% year-to-date gains.
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August 24 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News
Tiger Management was founded in 1980 by billionaire and legendary investor Julian Robertson, who later closed the fund to outside investors and now manages his own money, as well...
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August 23 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News
Tudor Investment Corporation is a Connecticut-based hedge fund founded by billionaire Paul Tudor Jones II in 1980. Mr.
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August 23 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News
Founded in 2001 by John Horseman, Horseman Capital Management is currently managing approximately 2.7 billion worth of assets.
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August 23 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News
Maverick Capital is a long/short equity hedge fund founded by billionaire Lee S. Ainslie III in 1993.
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August 23 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News
Raging Capital Management is a New Jersey-based hedge fund founded in 2006 by William Martin. The fund manages a U.S.
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August 22 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News
Billionaire Chase Coleman's Tiger Global Management LLC recently released its 2016 second quarter investor letter, revealing the performance of its funds during that period.
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August 22 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News
In a recent letter to its investors, Sahm Adrangi's Kerrisdale Capital disclosed its performance during the second quarter and first-half of 2016.
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August 22 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News
Adage Capital Management is a Boston-based hedge fund, founded by Phil Gross and Robert Atchinson in 2001.
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August 19 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News
Elliott Management is a New York-based hedge fund founded by billionaire activist investor Paul Singer in 1977.
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August 19 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News
The world's most successful quant hedge fund, Renaissance Technologies (RenTech), recently submitted its 13F filing with the SEC for the reporting period of June 30, revealing...
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August 18 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News
George Soros became especially notorious after “breaking the Bank of England,” and has since been one of the best-known investors in the world.
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August 18 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News
A protege of billionaire Carl Icahn, Keith Meister founded Corvex Capital in 2011, managing to attract $250 million in seed money from George Soros.
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August 18 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News
JANA Partners LLC is a New York-based hedge fund specializing in event-driven investing founded by well-known activist investor Barry Rosenstein in 2001.
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August 18 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News
Although Stanley Druckenmiller is not optimistic about the stock market, his family office is still actively managing its equity portfolio.
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August 18 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News
Roumell Asset Management LLC, a value-oriented asset management firm founded by James C.
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August 18 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News
Passport Capital is a San Francisco-based global investment firm founded by John H.
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August 17 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News
Famous for managing a 55% return by betting against European banks' stocks at the height of the 2008 credit crunch, Crispin Odey currently manages roughly $9.3 billion worth ...
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August 17 - Gold, Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News
Founded by Jeffrey Smith in 2002 via a spin-off from Ramius, Starboard Value LP has grown to become one of the most feared activist hedge funds in the corporate world.
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August 17 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News
Tourbillon Capital Partners L.P. is a New York-based hedge fund founded by Jason H.
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August 17 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News
Jeffrey Ubben founded ValueAct Capital in 2000.
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August 17 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News
Activist investor and billionaire hedge fund manager Paul Singer was awarded this year's Manager Lifetime Achievement Award by the Institutional Investor magazine in New York ...
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August 16 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News
Steve Cohen is one of the most successful hedge fund managers in the U.S, ranking 72 on Forbes' list of the World’s Billionaires, with a fortune estimated at $12.7 billion.
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August 16 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News
Seth Klarman’s Baupost Group is one of the largest hedge funds in the world, with roughly $27 billion in assets under management.
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August 15 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News