Why John Paulson and Other Big Investors Are Betting on Extended Stay America’s IPO
Today, John Paulson‘s Paulson & Co. disclosed its holdings in Extended Stay America / ESH Hospitality (NYSE:STAY), the largest company-branded......(read more)
Posts Tagged ‘Blackstone Group (BX)’
Hedge Fund News: Louis Bacon, Leon Cooperman, BlackRock Inc. (BLK)
New Hedge Fund Firms Say They Can Profit in Tough Markets (InstitutionalInvestor) MACRO HEDGE FUND MANAGERS KNOW THE MARKETS can be a cruel mistress.......(read more)
Priceline, Tripadvisor, and More: Billionaire Julian Robertson’s New Stock Picks
Julian Robertson became a billionaire due to his high returns at Tiger Management, and his legacy continues through the Tiger Cub funds currently run......(read more)
Which Fund Lost Big on Knight Capital?
Knight Capital Group Inc. (NYSE:KCG) called Royce & Associates a 10.6% shareholder at the end of June. The stake was around 10.4 million shares. Royce......(read more)
Hedge Fund News: Lee Ainslie, Nelson Obus, Leon Cooperman
Maverick Capital Partner to Leave (WSJ) Maverick Capital Ltd.’s Steve Galbraith, who left a top investment-strategist post at Morgan Stanley MS +......(read more)
Mudd Steps Down From Fortress, Soros’ Warning, Hedge Funds And Greece…
Hedgies Braving Battered Markets to Go It Alone (Reuters) Several high-profile hedge fund managers are preparing to strike out on their own this year,......(read more)
Insider-Trading Probe News, Kodak Filed Bankruptcy, Hedge Fund May Sue Greece, etc.
Days of Easy Money Over for Fund Managers: Alice Schroeder (Bloomberg) As a profit-making endeavor, managing other people’s money is hard to beat. The......(read more)
Rajaratnam Fined $92.8M, Citi Launches 3.0, Distressed Debt
Rajaratnam Ordered to Pay $92.8 Million Penalty (NYT) A federal judge on Tuesday ordered the convicted hedge fund titan Raj Rajaratnam to pay a $92.8......(read more)
Brencourt, Blackstone, Silverfern Expands, Emma Sugarman
Brencourt To Run Central Park Group Fund Of Funds (FINAlternatives) Fund of hedge funds Central Park Group is getting some help to run its event-driven......(read more)
Hedge Funds Underperformance, Blackstone Hedge Fund Feeder, Makena Capital
Analysts: Hedge funds failing to handle choppy markets (Reuters) Hedge funds are ending the quarter giving investors less than they would have got from......(read more)
Billionaire Leon Cooperman’s Extremely Bullish New Stock Picks
After learning the asset management business at Goldman Sachs, Leon Cooperman started Omega Advisors in 1991. His annual returns have averaged around......(read more)
