Michael Platt is a British billionaire hedge fund manager and the co-founder and CEO of BlueCrest Capital Management.
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September 21 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
In Bill Ackman’s view, Vivek Ramaswamy is simply misunderstood.
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August 24 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Activist hedge fund Starboard Value on Thursday urged utility firm Algonquin Power & Utilities (AQN.TO) to sell a majority of its renewable assets to reduce debt and improve earnings...
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July 6 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Michael Platt’s investment firm BlueCrest Capital Management, which is fighting a multi million pound UK fine, won a court bid to block the financial watchdog’s attempt to...
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June 22 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
A summer internship at Citadel offers perks that include a salary of up to $5,000 a week, free corporate housing in one of 10 different world financial centers like New York and...
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June 6 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
In this article, we are going to look into Billionaire Michael Platt's Top 10 Stock Picks.
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May 27 - Hedge Funds, News
The owner of Wagamama is facing pressure to split itself up, with its embattled management team expected to be questioned about pay and performance at the annual meeting this ...
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May 22 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Michael Platt, the British co-founder of BlueCrest Capital Management, has made the top 10 of The Sunday Times’ latest ranking of the UK’s 350 wealthiest individuals.
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May 19 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Hedge fund billionaire Paul Tudor Jones likened Jerome Powell’s war against inflation to an attempt at a perfect moon landing, saying the Federal Reserve chair is facing the...
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January 10 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Cederberg Capital, a hedge fund invested in Chinese stocks, has lowered investor fees after its returns continue to suffer by China's reluctance to loosen its COVID policies.
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November 16 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Balyasny Asset Management will open an office in Dubai, the latest hedge fund to expand to the emirate.
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November 8 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Irenic Capital Management, a hedge fund that owns a 1.5% stake in Capricorn Energy Plc (CNE.L), asked the natural gas producer on Wednesday to abandon its sale to Israel's NewMed...
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October 19 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Ray Dalio, the billionaire investor who built Bridgewater Associates into one of the world's biggest hedge funds, said a "perfect storm" is forming that will spread economic pain...
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October 11 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Few hedge fund managers have exploited the retreat from quantitative easing as spectacularly as Said Haidar.
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October 6 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Crossover investor giant Coatue has significantly cut down on funding deals as the venture sector continues to see a pullback after a record-shattering 2021.
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July 6 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Skybridge Capital founder Anthony Scaramucci says that FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried’s decision to bail out crypto lending platform BlockFi is an indication that we may have reached...
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July 4 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Texas continues to be a hotbed for corporate relocations — last year, 62 corporations moved their headquarters to the Lone Star State.
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May 20 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Hedge fund titan Clifford Asness joined traders in slamming the London Metal Exchange after the platform cancelled trades – a move that may have helped stem losses at a fund...
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March 11 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
When Hudson Bay Capital’s Sander Gerber set out to build a portfolio management system, he didn’t plan to challenge Harry Markowitz.
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February 18 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Michael Platt’s wealth swelled even further last year as the billionaire continues to outperform most hedge funds with the freedom to take on riskier bets after returning clients...
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January 17 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain’s markets watchdog said on Wednesday it will fine hedge fund BlueCrest Capital Management UK 41 million pounds ($54.50 million) for conflict of interest...
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December 22 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Tom Steyer, the former hedge fund executive, billionaire, and Democratic presidential candidate has become one of the leading activist investors on climate change.
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November 3 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Asking clients to take their billions away has worked wonders for Michael Platt.
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January 22 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway made some big purchases in 2020, but the biggest Buffett buy speaks to the big challenge the company will continue to face: there was nothing...
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January 8 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Hedge fund Citadel’s investments in commodities returned more than $1 billion this year, according to three people familiar with the matter, helping to ...
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December 10 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Hedge funds including Segantii Capital Management are set to make some fast returns after Lone Star made a rare concession in a contentious U.K. takeover tussle.
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December 8 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Anthony Scaramucci Told us His Contrarian Views on the Risks Investors Face After the Elections Regardless of Who Wins — and Shared How His $7.5 billion SkyBridge Capital is...
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September 23 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
HONG KONG - Venture capitalist Neil Shen’s Sequoia Capital China is setting up a hedge-fund business to leverage its record of choosing winners in Chinese technology.
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September 10 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Billionaire investor Howard Marks joined a growing chorus of notable investors in warning that the market rebound has gone too far given the uphill battle of developing a cure...
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May 18 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Billionaire hedge fund manager David Tepper, who was bullish on the market just a few weeks ago, said the coronavirus outbreak has changed the environment around stocks.
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February 3 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
BlueCrest Capital Management is suing two former traders who say they were forced to leave when the hedge fund’s billionaire owner, Michael Platt, described the equity trading...
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December 3 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
BOSTON (Reuters) - Billionaire investor Daniel Loeb said on Thursday his hedge fund owns a $700 million stake in Ray-Ban maker EssilorLuxottica SA and is urging the company to...
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October 24 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
BOSTON (Reuters) - Balyasny Asset Management, a Chicago-based hedge fund that shed $4 billion in assets last year and cut 20% of its staff, was back in positive territory for ...
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July 15 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Brevan Howard Asset Management’s flagship hedge fund returned 3.9% in June, capping off its best first half since 2009.
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July 4 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Star fund manager Michael Platt has been named the City’s richest hedgie for the fifth year in a row, after his wealth surged by £700 million.
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May 10 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Back in November, billionaire Steve Cohen predicted a bear market was approaching.
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December 31 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Billionaire hedge fund manager William Ackman, whose investment assets have shrunk by more than half in the last three years, has made a second round of staff cuts and laid off...
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June 27 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
The stock market’s main gauges will rack up weekly gains of 2% or more, if they can just make it through today’s session unscathed.
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May 11 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Shares of Valeant Pharmaceuticals dropped Tuesday after news surfaced late Monday that billionaire hedge fund manager Bill Ackman sold his remaining stock in the company.
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March 14 - Hedge Funds
Hedge fund manager David Einhorn opted against shifting his portfolio to prepare for market volatility tied to the results of U.S. elections.
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November 8 - Hedge Funds
The vultures were circling Leon Cooperman's biggest positions after the SEC announced at 10:47 a.m.
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September 21 - Hedge Funds
Billionaire investor William Ackman's portfolios climbed nearly 6 percent in August, boosted by strong gains at drug company Valeant Pharmaceuticals International Inc where changes...
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September 2 - Hedge Funds
Billionaire hedge fund boss Bill Ackman told CNBC on Friday the past 12 months were the "worst period of performance" of his investment career, and the implosion of Valeant Pharmaceuticals...
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August 26 - Hedge Funds
Michael Platt and William Reeves' BlueCrest Capital Management is one fund that has been an anomaly to the general disappointment felt by hedgies this year.
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November 28 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News
BlueCrest Capital Management is among Europe’s biggest hedge funds, with $14 billion in assets under management as of January 1, 2015.
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August 21 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News
Warren Buffett had plenty of admirers Saturday at the annual meeting of his Berkshire Hathaway Inc. in Omaha, Nebraska.
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May 7 - Hedge Funds
Things are changing atop the ranks of the richest hedge fund mangers.
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April 24 - Hedge Funds
Billionaire hedge-fund manager Paul Tudor Jones has become increasingly frustrated with global corporations’ ”emphasis on profits, on short-term quarterly earnings and share...
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April 22 - Hedge Funds
