LONDON (Reuters) - Activist investor Gianluca Ferrari, who has led campaigns against a string of mid-cap firms, is setting up a fund targeting companies lagging on environmental...
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November 27 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Alex Sacerdote’s Whale Rock Capital Management shuffled its deck of tech stocks during the third quarter, dumping one of its largest holdings and adding a stake in a top e-commerce...
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November 19 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Seth Klarman’s Baupost Group piled into some of the most popular blank-check deals this year, seeking to capitalize on a burgeoning market.
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November 16 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Bill Ackman predicts 2021 will be a rewarding year for the equity market and urged investors to "go long", but the Wall Street legend and Pershing Square founder worries that ...
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November 13 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Activist investor Carl Icahn had an abysmal third quarter.
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November 12 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Citadel Securities told a London court that officials at British hedge fund GSA Capital LLP can’t unsee information taken from a secret algorithm that is at the center of a ...
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November 11 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Billionaire investor Bill Ackman is urging Trump to concede the election and unite the country.
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November 9 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Bill Miller's Fund Crushed the Market for a Record 15 Straight Years.
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November 3 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Legendary hedge fund manager Paul Tudor Jones said Thursday that he expects a Democratic sweep in November and that will send markets for a wild ride over the next 12 months.
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October 22 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Billionaire hedge fund manager Bill Ackman gave new hints at which companies he may target with his record-breaking blank-check firm.
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October 9 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Jay Genzer’s Thames Capital Management is a long/short global equity hedge fund that was founded at the start of 2017.
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October 8 - Hedge Funds, News
William Lawrence, a New York real-estate guy, has for years teamed up with hedge-fund billionaire Seth Klarman to buy racehorses.
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October 2 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Bill Ackman hates SPACs, but Bill Ackman also loves SPACs. It’s a brilliant, blue-sky afternoon in mid-August, and Bill Ackman is enjoying being, well, Bill Ackman.
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September 21 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Bill Ackman Says Airbnb's First Choice is to Choose the IPO Route After the Home-Rental Platform Declined a $5 billion Cash Injection from His 'Blank-Check' Company (Business ...
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September 4 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
BOSTON (Reuters) - Billionaire investor Daniel Loeb told clients that his funds have wiped away all of the year’s earlier losses and are now in positive territory again after...
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September 1 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Warren Buffett’s $6 billion wager on Japan’s trading companies may serve as a catalyst to bring back foreign investors to the country’s value-sector heavy stock market, ...
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August 31 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Hedge fund manager Peter Kisler is looking to this week’s Turkish central-bank meeting for a signal to start buying the lira.
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August 19 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Longtime hedge fund manager and activist investor Daniel Loeb, manager of Third Point, continued to bet on e-commerce companies in the second quarter, as well as a few retailers...
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August 17 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Bill Ackman is the most confident man I have never met. In multiple interviews over the years on CNBC, I cannot recall him ever admitting a bad investment.
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August 5 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
One hedge fund manager is getting some inspiration from an unlikely source: the Robinhood crowd.
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August 4 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Stockholm (HedgeNordic) – Mads Thamsborg, former Head of Shorts and Partner at the now-closed Bodenholm Capital, is preparing to launch a new hedge fund out of Stockholm in ...
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July 23 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Billionaire investor Bill Ackman told CNBC on Wednesday he’s bullish on the U.S.
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July 22 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Large, venture-backed businesses that haven’t gone public yet be advised: by the end of Tuesday billionaire investor Bill Ackman could have as much as $4 billion in his back...
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July 21 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Graham Capital Management, the long-running US quant hedge fund manager, is launching its multi-asset diversified quant strategy, the Graham Quant Macro fund, on Lombard Odier...
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July 13 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Schonfeld Strategic Advisors raised more than $1 billion for its flagship hedge fund, double expectations, attracting fresh money from new and existing investors following the...
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July 9 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Bill Ackman is putting a modern-day spin on a centuries-old financial innovation with the special purpose acquisition company he plans to take public.
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July 8 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Renowned investor and former Wall Street hedge fund manager, Mike Novogratz recently predicted that Bitcoin could break the $10,000 make and skyrocket to even $20,0000, going ...
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June 23 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
NEW YORK/BOSTON (Reuters) - Billionaire investor William Ackman, whose hedge fund is delivering some of the year’s best returns, said on Monday he was looking to raise $3 billion...
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June 22 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Oak Furnitureland has become the latest struggling retailer to be sold through a pre-pack administration.
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June 15 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Apollo Global Management is suing private equity firm Advent International in a dispute over how to financially restructure the Advent-owned Serta Simmons Bedding, the largest...
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June 12 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Longtime hedge fund manager Paul Tudor Jones on Wednesday critiqued the long-held belief that companies should exist for the sole purpose of generating profits.
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June 11 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Kyle Bass is going for broke on a currency trade that has burned bearish speculators for more than three decades.
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June 9 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Pershing Square Holdings (PSH), the investment company investing in Bill Ackman’s long-only hedge fund, has failed to win a place in the FTSE 100 during the latest reshuffle...
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June 5 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Longtime bitcoin bull Michael Novogratz of Galaxy Digital tweeted on Monday that bitcoin will soon take out the $10,000 resistance level and traders should get on board.
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June 2 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
The billionaire investor George Soros is not shy about making predictions, in financial markets or otherwise.
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June 1 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Though the stock market is on the rebound of late as more and more states reopen, hedge fund billionaire Ray Dalio has made it clear that he expects the ongoing coronavirus pandemic...
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May 28 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
(Reuters) - Hedge fund Starboard Value LP is close to having eight directors elected to the board of GCP Applied Technologies Inc (GCP.N) at the chemical company’s annual meeting...
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May 27 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
During the coronavirus market turmoil, billionaire hedge fund manager Stephen Mandel was building a portfolio concentrated in e-commerce and internet bets, which turned out to...
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May 22 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
A judge has dismissed a lawsuit brought by a hedge fund against the widow of one of the fund’s employees.
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May 21 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
In the weeks since my first update on the crisis on February 26, 2020, the markets have been on a roller coaster ride, as equity markets around the world collectively lost $30...
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May 14 - ETF Trading, News, Quantitative Investing
A former Fir Tree Partners executive is planning a fund that would invest predominantly in debt and equities outside the U.S.
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May 13 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
It took a thousand extra servers, new trenches for fiber-optic lines and a bunch of rooms at the Four Seasons resort in Palm Beach, Florida, for one of the world’s biggest trading...
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May 6 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Paul Singer, the hedge-fund billionaire behind Elliot Management, warned last month that the ultimate path of global stock markets is a drop of at least 50% from February highs...
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May 5 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
When hedge fund stars such as Bill Ackman, Lee Ainslie or Keith Meister speak at conferences, stocks can jump or sink.
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May 4 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
A major new standalone operation in the quant-driven, discretionary global macro space has gone live with the spin-out this month of Maniyar Capital Advisors (MCA) from Tudor ...
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May 1 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
It's not just Citadel. New York-based hedge fund D. E. Shaw is also continuing to hire staff during the pandemic.
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April 30 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Eastview Mall, 14 miles southeast of downtown Rochester, New York, was a rare bright spot among regional shopping centers.
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April 29 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Future rises in the cost of natural gas following the recent oil price crash may squeeze utility companies’ profits, with US names potentially proving a lucrative short bet ...
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April 16 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Billionaire investor Leon Cooperman told CNBC on Monday the U.S.
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April 13 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Americans hurt by the coronavirus pandemic are skipping home-loan payments, and the trusts that own the mortgages are feeling the pain. Opportunistic funds have noticed.
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April 7 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading