Schonfeld Raises More Than $1 Billion for Flagship Hedge Fund (Bloomberg) Schonfeld Strategic Advisors raised more than $1 billion for its flagship hedge...
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July 9 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading - Comments
Paul Tudor Jones Says Companies Can No Longer Exist Just to Maximize Profits (CNBC) Longtime hedge fund manager Paul Tudor Jones on Wednesday critiqued...
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June 11 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading - Comments
Activist Manager Offers Fund for Buyout Play (HFAlert.com) Activist shop Engaged Capital is raising money for a special-purpose vehicle that would aid...
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February 5 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading - Comments
Hedge Fund Manager Einhorn Likens Chewy to Dot-com Bubble Poster Child Pets.com (CNBC) Greenlight Capital’s David Einhorn, who successfully made bets...
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July 25 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading - Comments
One of billionaire Marc Lasry‘s biggest market fears came true in November when the Democrats regained controlled of the House of Representatives...
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December 19 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News - Comments
It’s Politics Zapping Stocks, a Big Democratic Hedge Fund Guy Says (Bloomberg) Who knows what’s moving markets? Marc Lasry says he knows. It’s politics...
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October 31 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading - Comments
Billionaire Hedge Fund Titans Dinan, Lasry on Election, Markets And Best Investment Ideas (CNBC) Billionaire hedge fund managers Jamie Dinan and Marc...
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October 18 - Hedge Funds - Comments
Marc Lasry is the co-founder of Avenue Capital, which was launched with $7 million in funding from friends and family in 1995, and currently holds the...
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September 21 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, Stock Analysis - Comments
Marc Lasry co-founded Avenue Capital in 1995 and has enjoyed great success investing in distressed and undervalued debt and equity. The fund’s...
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June 6 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News - Comments
The correction in crude oil and natural gas prices over the past many months has made several investors wary of investing in the energy sector. However...
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February 16 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Although the average hedge fund has been struggling to beat broader market benchmarks in recent years, the hedge fund industry as a whole has been constantly...
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January 29 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Marc Lasry of Avenue Capital said in an interview with Bloomberg that the U.S is still the best place to invest in. Lasry, who according to Forbes has...
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October 6 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Marc Lasry and his fund, Avenue Capital, have struck an agreement with UBS Securities LLC to sell 1.4 million shares of YRC Worldwide Inc (NASDAQ:YRCW...
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August 7 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
In a recent Form 3 filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission, Blue Mountain Capital has disclosed the ownership of 7.84 million shares of Gener8...
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July 24 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Veteran Stock Picker Michael Karsch Plans to Launch Hedge Fund (Wall Street Journal) Veteran stock picker Michael Karsch said he is planning to launch...
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January 29 - Hedge Funds - Comments
Milwaukee Bucks add third hedge fund owner (CNBC) The big “bucks” keep flowing from Manhattan to Milwaukee. Billionaire investor Jamie Dinan...
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October 17 - Hedge Funds - Comments
Among the latest filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission, activist investor Joseph Stillwell revealed upping his stake in Kingsway Financial...
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September 23 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Is it a good time to buy Scorpio Bulkers Inc (NYSE:SALT) stock? Andrew Feldstein and Stephen Siderow, the managers of Blue Mountain Capital, seem...
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September 12 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
King Street Capital, managed by Brian J. Higgins, recently published its 13F filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. The hedge fund reported...
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August 22 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
A former employee of TCW Group, Howard Marks helped found Oaktree Capital Management in 1995. At TCW Group, Marks oversaw distressed debt, high yield...
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August 22 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Founded in 1998, Sandell Asset Management is an event-driven hedge fund that invests mainly in public equity and fixed income across the globe. The fund...
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August 22 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Billionaire Dan Och’s Hedge Fund Firm Is Getting Really Big (Forbes) Billionaire hedge fund manager Dan Och has not been impressing Wall Street...
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August 6 - Hedge Funds - Comments
Sandell Asset Management, managed by Tom Sandell, has increased its exposure to Meritor Inc (NYSE:MTOR). In a new filing with the U.S. Securities and...
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June 10 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Managed by Tom Sandell, Sandell Asset Management considerably increased its stake in Meritor Inc (NYSE:MTOR). The fund currently owns 5.20% of the...
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April 30 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Luminus Management, managed by Jonathan Barrett and Paul Segal, has increased its exposure in Dynegy Inc. (NYSE:DYN). A new amended filing shows that...
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April 24 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
John Paulson started his hedge fund, Paulson & Co., in 1994 using a merger arbitrage strategy. His strength lies in big macro bets, such as his...
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April 3 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Leucadia Doubles Investment in Falcone’s Harbinger Amid Gain (SFGate) Richard Handler’s Leucadia National Corp. (NYSE:LUK) more than doubled its...
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March 19 - Hedge Funds - Comments
Avenue Capital, managed by Marc Lasry, has recently upped its stake in YRC Worldwide, Inc. (NASDAQ:YRCW). The fund currently holds more than 8.2 million...
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March 19 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Marc Lasry’s Avenue Capital is a multi strategy hedge fund, focuses on distressed and undervalued debt and equity opportunities in the U.S., Europe...
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February 14 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Marc Lasry’s Avenue Capital, in a filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission, disclosed that it owns 4.98 million common stock shares of Boulevard...
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February 13 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Ackman’s Pershing Square L.P. Fund Rose 3.8% Last Month (Wall Street Journal) While Bill Ackman’s short bet against Herbalife Ltd. (NYSE:HLF) ...
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February 4 - Hedge Funds - Comments
Solus Alternative Asset Management, led by Christopher Pucillo, revealed in a newly amended filing that it has cut its position in YRC Worldwide, Inc. (...
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January 24 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Christopher Pucillo‘s hedge fund Solus Alternative Asset Management has raised its stake in YRC Worldwide, Inc. (NASDAQ:YRCW) again, disclosing...
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December 18 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
In a recent Form 4 filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission, Marc Lasry, the manager of Avenue capital, has revealed the disposal of more...
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November 20 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Marc Lasry, and his hedge fund Avenue Capital, have reported their equity portfolio as at the end of the third quarter. We have selected companies in...
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November 15 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Marc Lasry, the manager of Avenue Capital, disclosed in a new form 4 selling off some of his YRC Worldwide, Inc. (NASDAQ:YRCW) shares. In two transactions...
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October 31 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Solus Alternative Asset Management, YRC Worldwide: Christopher Pucillo and his hedge fund, Solus Alternative Asset Management, just reported selling around...
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October 24 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Marc Lasry hedge fund: Avenue Asia Capital Management, a hedge fund raised by Marc Lasry’s Avenue Capital, recently disclosed that its affiliate...
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September 25 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Should Scorpio Tankers Inc. (NYSE:STNG) investors track the following data? In the 21st century investor’s toolkit, there are dozens of gauges investors...
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September 5 - News - Comments
Should Magnachip Semiconductor Corp (NYSE:MX) track the following data? Now, according to many traders, hedge funds are viewed as bloated, outdated financial...
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September 3 - News - Comments
Is Dynegy Inc. (NYSE:DYN) a good investment? To many of your fellow readers, hedge funds are seen as useless, outdated investment tools of a forgotten...
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August 30 - News - Comments
In the financial world, there are many gauges market participants can use to monitor their holdings. Some of the most innovative are hedge fund and insider...
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August 27 - News - Comments
To many of your peers, hedge funds are viewed as bloated, outdated financial tools of an era lost to time. Although there are over 8,000 hedge funds in...
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August 27 - News - Comments
Central European Media Enterprises Ltd. (NASDAQ:CETV) investors should pay attention to an increase in hedge fund sentiment lately. To most stock holders...
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June 21 - News - Comments
Is Central European Media Enterprises Ltd. (NASDAQ:CETV) the right investment to pursue these days? Investors who are in the know are taking a bearish...
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April 18 - News - Comments
Is Dynegy Inc. (NYSE:DYN) worth your attention right now? Hedge funds are becoming hopeful. The number of long hedge fund bets increased by 15 recently...
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April 10 - News - Comments
Tronox Ltd (NYSE:TROX) was in 27 hedge funds’ portfolio at the end of the fourth quarter of 2012. TROX has seen a decrease in hedge fund interest...
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April 9 - News - Comments
