In Awful Year for Hedge Funds, Scaramucci’s SkyBridge Made Money (Bloomberg) As disastrous as Anthony Scaramucci’s brief turn as White House communications......
(read more)January 4 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading - Comments
Carl Icahn Gets a Win Against Dell (Bloomberg) Dell Technologies Inc. has one class of publicly listed stock outstanding, a tracking stock (referred to......
(read more)November 16 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading - Comments
Ex-White House Staffer Anthony Scaramucci is Selling His $4 Million Hamptons Mansion – Take a Look Inside (CNBC) Anthony Scaramucci, founder of......
(read more)September 19 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading - Comments
BlueMountain Hedge Fund Recruits Financials Manager (FNLondon.com) BlueMountain Capital Management, a $21bn New York hedge fund that is expanding its......
(read more)July 17 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading - Comments
BlueMountain Hires Four Portfolio Managers to Build Out Relative-Value Focus (Reuters) NEW YORK (Reuters) – BlueMountain Capital Management on Tuesday......
(read more)July 10 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading - Comments
Activist Investor Icahn Raises Stake in Oil Producer Energen (Reuters) (Reuters) – Activist investor Carl Icahn boosted his stake in Energen Corp......
(read more)June 26 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading - Comments
Greenlight Hedge Fund Falls 1.1% in April, Extending Decline (Bloomberg) David Einhorn’s main hedge fund at Greenlight Capital fell 1.1 percent in April......
(read more)May 1 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading - Comments
George Soros Prepares to Trade Cryptocurrencies (Bloomberg) George Soros called cryptocurrencies a bubble in January. Now his $26 billion family office......
(read more)April 6 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading - Comments
Bridgewater’s Ray Dalio Gets More Bullish on Gold Amid Warnings of Recession (TheStreet) Even as the stock market capped off a third day of gains......
(read more)February 14 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading - Comments
Och-Ziff Capital Names Robert Shafir as CEO (Reuters) (Reuters) – Och-Ziff Capital Management on Tuesday named Robert Shafir as its new chief executive......
(read more)January 30 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading - Comments
Billionaire Investor Howard Marks Says ‘Unrealistic’ Investors Are Getting Desperate (Business Insider) Howard Marks, the billionaire founder......
(read more)January 25 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading, News - Comments
Hedge Fund Manager Eric Mindich Shuts Down Eton Park (Reuters) Thirteen years ago Eric Mindich set an industry record when he raised $3 billion for his......
(read more)March 23 - Hedge Funds - Comments
Ackman’s Exit Sends Valeant Shares To More Than 7-Year Low (CNBC) Shares of Valeant Pharmaceuticals dropped Tuesday after news surfaced late Monday......
(read more)March 14 - Hedge Funds - Comments
Cohen’s Fund Returned A Measly 1% Last Year (Bloomberg) Steve Cohen’s Point72 Asset Management returned about 1 percent in 2016, the second-worst......
(read more)January 13 - Hedge Funds - Comments
Carl Icahn To Champion Decreased Regulation As Trump Adviser (Bloomberg) Billionaire investor Carl Icahn said he will be “rallying against overregulation......
(read more)December 22 - Hedge Funds - Comments
Platinum Partners’ Executives Charged With $1 Billion Securities Fraud (The Wall Street Journal) Top executives of hedge fund Platinum Partners were......
(read more)December 19 - Hedge Funds - Comments
Anthony Scaramucci On Turning Failure Into Success (Reuters) When hedge-fund king Anthony Scaramucci left Lehman Brothers in 2005 to start SkyBridge Capital......
(read more)October 27 - Hedge Funds - Comments
SkyBridge Capital was founded in 2005 by Anthony Scaramucci, who currently runs the fund together with Raymond Nolte. Hedge fund seeding plays a major......
(read more)September 6 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Anthony Scaramucci-led Skybridge Capital recently submitted its first 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), revealing a U.S equity......
(read more)February 14 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Hedge fund boss gives £5 million to build new museum maths gallery (Standard) A hedge fund manager who built his business on mathematical reasoning has......
(read more)September 10 - Hedge Funds - Comments
Activist investor takes stake in Roper Industries (BizJournals) Third Point LLC, a hedge fund controlled by activist investor Daniel Loeb, has bought......
(read more)May 27 - Hedge Funds - Comments
Chase Coleman’s Tiger Global Exits Yahoo, Amazon Last Quarter (Bloomberg) Tiger Global Management LLC, the $14 billion investment firm run by Chase......
(read more)May 19 - Hedge Funds - Comments
Hedge fund moguls put money on Asian Internet, low-volume stocks (Reuters) From Asian Internet stocks, which have boomed over the last year, to food and......
(read more)May 16 - Hedge Funds - Comments
In a world with lots of divisiveness – among races, political parties, income and even between those of the same politcal bent – there is......
(read more)January 18 - The Smart Set - Comments
Frontiers forge ahead as emerging markets disappoint (FT) Kyle Bass, a hedge fund manager who made a fortune betting against Greek bonds and US subprime......
(read more)November 21 - Hedge Funds - Comments
After market’s rapid climb, Einhorn pares bet on rally (InvestmentNews) Hedge-fund manager David Einhorn is taking a more conservative approach to his......
(read more)November 1 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Editor’s Note: Related tickers: American International Group, Inc. (NYSE:AIG), Herbalife Ltd. (NYSE:HLF), Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL), Goldman Sachs......
(read more)August 22 - Hedge Funds - Comments
Editor’s Note: Related tickers: Dell Inc. (NASDAQ:DELL), Vodafone Group Plc (ADR) (NASDAQ:VOD) U.S. rejects $18M deal with Falcone, hedge fund (......
(read more)July 22 - Hedge Funds - Comments
Editor’s Note: Related tickers: AutoNation, Inc. (NYSE:AN), Sears Holdings Corporation (NASDAQ:SHLD), Orchard Supply Hardware Stores Corp (NASDAQ......
(read more)June 14 - Hedge Funds - Comments
Editor’s Note: Related tickers: Royal Bank of Scotland Group plc (ADR) (NYSE:RBS), JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE:JPM), UBS AG (ADR) (NYSE:UBS),......
(read more)June 12 - Hedge Funds - Comments
Editor’s Note: Related tickers: Dell Inc. (NASDAQ:DELL), Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (NYSE:GS), Express Scripts Holding Company (NASDAQ:ESRX), QUALCOMM......
(read more)May 10 - Hedge Funds - Comments
Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) certainly receives its fair share of coverage throughout the trading day, and then some. Earlier this morning, we broke news......
(read more)March 26 - News - Comments
George Soros Buys Convertible Bonds In Digital River (ValueWalk) George Soros’, Soros Fund Management, a hedge fund management company, which he founded......
(read more)October 12 - Hedge Funds - Comments
What Will Happen to Wall Street if Romney Wins in November? (Minyanville) During the first presidential debate, a Yahoo Finance poll found that 80% of......
(read more)October 9 - Hedge Funds - Comments
Sears to exit S&P 500 (CNN) Sears Holding Company has had its membership in the S&P 500 revoked. The ailing retailer, which owns Sears and K-Mart......
(read more)August 30 - Hedge Funds - Comments
Hedge fund manager: patient and confident enough to do nothing (CSMonitor) My post yesterday contrasting Seth Klarman with many of his more well-known......
(read more)July 24 - Hedge Funds - Comments
Ex-Lehman trader quits as Asia hedge funds falter (Reuters) Smaller-sized hedge funds are increasingly throwing in the towel in Asia as they struggle......
(read more)June 4 - Hedge Funds - Comments
Hedge funds take bets against core euro zone bonds (Reuters) Hedge funds are piling into bets against the bonds of core euro zone countries like Germany......
(read more)May 30 - Hedge Funds - Comments
Hedge Funds Plot Assault on Swiss Franc Ceiling (WSJ) Hedge funds are considering ways to mount a counterattack against the Swiss National Bank, whose......
(read more)September 11 - Uncategorized - Comments
