Hedge fund manager Bill Ackman and Peter Thiel, an ally of former President Donald Trump, are backing a startup investing firm that says it plans to go head to head against large...
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May 10 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading - Comments
Jeffrey Ryan, one of the founding employees of Citadel's quantitative finance team, is making a comeback. In crypto.
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May 6 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading - Comments
Ken Griffin’s Citadel scored a 7.5% return for April in its main hedge fund even as U.S. stocks posted their worst performance in decades.
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May 2 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading - Comments
A hedge fund founded and controlled by an American billionaire has increased its stake in Asos, the online fashion retailer once fêted as a stock market star.
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April 22 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading - Comments
Nielsen Holdings has a new largest shareholder, a hedge fund that opposes a recent acquisition offer for the audience-ratings firm.
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April 15 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading - Comments
One is a classical pianist. Another is a former minor league baseball player. Two others are sons of iconic Wall Streeters.
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April 8 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading - Comments
Toscafund, a London-headquartered specialist asset manager founded by Martin Hughes in 2000 and chaired by Martin Gilbert, has opened a Hong Kong office, its second in Asia-Pacific...
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April 1 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading - Comments
London hedge fund Odey Asset Management reckons IGO’s joint venture with Andrew Forrest’s Wyloo Metals short-changes minority shareholders in IGO’s $1.07 billion bid for...
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March 28 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading - Comments
(Yicai Global) March 25 -- If the United States were to decouple from China, it would slow innovation, Ken Griffin, founder and chief executive of US financial firm Citadel LLC...
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March 25 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading - Comments
STAMFORD - The Steven Cohen - founded hedge fund Point72 is reportedly pulling out the $750 million investment it made last year in an embattled hedge fund run by one of Cohen...
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March 16 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading - Comments
Stockholm (HedgeNordic) – Atlant Opportunity, the largest fund under the umbrella of Swedish asset manager Atlant Fonder with about €395 million under management, has been...
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March 15 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading - Comments
Hedge funds like multi-strategy giants Millennium and Point72 are getting into crypto. The space, which was once dismissed by top managers, has become more accepted.
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March 14 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading - Comments
Billionaire hedge fund manager Bill Ackman has warned that World War III has “likely started already” amid Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.
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March 7 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading - Comments
Some of the money that helped Ed Eisler launch one of the biggest startup hedge funds in Europe around seven years ago is now drawing scrutiny from other investors in his growing...
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March 4 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading - Comments
Chase Coleman’s Tiger Global Management posted a 10% decline for its flagship hedge fund last month, a significantly steeper drop than the broader market, according to people...
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March 3 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading - Comments
Stockholm (HedgeNordic) – Swedish asset manager Coeli Asset Management has announced the liquidation of Coeli Multi Asset after learning of a major investor’s intention to...
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March 2 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading - Comments
The founder of the world’s largest hedge fund has been closely following the Russian invasion of Ukraine, and his concerns are likely shared by many of his counterparts in the...
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March 1 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading - Comments
CGTN’S Dezhi Xu spoke with American billionaire investor and hedge fund manager, Ray Dalio, who has served as co-chief investment officer of the world’s largest hedge fund...
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February 24 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading - Comments
Green Century Capital Management tried to use shareholder muscle to persuade at least a trio of insurance companies to drop fossil-fuel clients.
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February 17 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading - Comments
BOSTON, Feb 14 (Reuters) - Jana Partners cut its holding in Macy's Inc (M.N) by 84% in the last months of 2021 not long after the activist investment firm prodded the retailer...
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February 14 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading - Comments
Losses at Robert Gibbins’s hedge fund continue to mount.
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February 8 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading - Comments
Billionaire investor Ray Dalio said on Thursday that the US appears to be on the path to “some form of civil war.” Dalio said the country is witnessing greater amounts of ...
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February 4 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading - Comments
Steve Cohen’s Point72 Asset Management lost money in January, making it an outlier as several multistrategy hedge funds posted gains during a volatile start of the year for ...
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February 3 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading - Comments
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 - Comments
Closely watched hedge fund manager Kyle Bass said Thursday that oil prices could rise "well north of $100" in 2022 as a lack of investment in the hydrocarbon industry meets a ...
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January 14 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading - Comments
David McCormick, the former chief executive of Bridgewater Associates, the world’s largest hedge fund, filed paperwork to run for the Senate in Pennsylvania as a Republican ...
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January 13 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading - Comments
NEW YORK & CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Twin Brook Capital Partners (“Twin Brook” or the “Firm”), the middle market direct lending subsidiary of Angelo Gordon, today announced...
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January 12 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading - Comments
Ken Griffin’s Citadel bested its mega-multistrategy peers, posting a 26% return for 2021.
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January 6 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading - Comments
“That’s it, that’s the blog,” says Cliff Asness, the founder and chief investment officer of AQR Capital Management and five-time winner of the Bernstein Fabozzi/Jacobs...
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December 17 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading - Comments
The best thing to happen to Dan Och, financially speaking, may have been leaving the hedge-fund firm he founded more than two decades ago.
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December 10 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading - Comments
Buying the US Constitution is expensive, especially if you don’t succeed. On Nov.
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November 23 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading - Comments
Dalton Investments, a $3.4 billion U.S. investment firm, says it’s still on the fence over whether to support Shinsei Bank Ltd.’s management or SBI Holdings Inc.
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November 18 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading - Comments
Renaissance Technologies quadrupled its Tesla stake and boosted its AMC Entertainment bet by nearly 40% in the third quarter, Securities and Exchange Commission filings show.
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November 15 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading - Comments
Billionaire investor Bill Ackman has called Kyle Rittenhouse a “civil hero” and claimed that the jury will find the 18-year-old innocent.
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November 12 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading - Comments
Topline: Wall Street legend Leon Cooperman on Thursday repeated his previous position that the current discussion on raising taxes for those earning more than $400,000 is “baloney...
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November 11 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading - Comments
Soros Fund Management, the family office of billionaire investor and philanthropist George Soros, has recently been confirmed as owning bitcoin by its CEO/CIO Dawn Fitzpatrick...
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October 12 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading - Comments
Oct 5 (Reuters) - Commonstock, a social network platform for retail investors, said on Tuesday it had raised $25 million in a funding round led by hedge fund Coatue and from others...
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October 5 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading - Comments
Teamwork makes the dream work, or so the saying goes. But as any manager will tell you, teamwork is sometimes a bona-fide nightmare.
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September 29 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading - Comments
Activist investing can be a lonely slog in the Middle East.
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September 28 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading - Comments
Warren Buffett's Deputy Explained How He Snowballed his Retirement Account from $70,000 into $264 Million, How He Shrugs Off Losses, and How People can Save a Fortune (Business...
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September 2 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading - Comments
One hedge fund in Asia is betting big on the growing interest in carbon offsets to protect forests, as industries and policy makers start to make efforts to cut emissions.
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September 1 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading - Comments
InvestorPlace’s Brenden Rearick reported on Aug. 17 that Renaissance Technologies upped its stake in AMC Entertainment (NYSE:AMC) in the second quarter by 260%.
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August 24 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading - Comments
BOSTON, Aug 23 (Reuters) - Proxy advisory firm Institutional Shareholder Services on Monday backed cloud storage vendor Box Inc (BOX.N) in its fight with activist investor Starboard...
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August 23 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading - Comments
Billionaire investor Bill Ackman said he’s prepared to return the $4 billion he collected from investors in his blank-check company if regulators approve a new vehicle that ...
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August 20 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading - Comments
David Tepper is among the greatest hedge fund managers ever. He left Goldman Sachs (head of the junk bond desk) and founded Appaloosa Management in 1993.
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July 28 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading - Comments
Billionaire investor David Einhorn predicted inflation is here to stay, and explained why rising prices will benefit his stock portfolio, in his second-quarter letter to investors...
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July 27 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading - Comments
If it seems as if you’ve seen Tiger Global’s name on a venture deal every day of late, there’s a reason for it — the firm averaged 1.3 deals a day in the second quarter...
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July 8 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading - Comments
Hedge fund founder Anthony Scaramucci told CNBC on Wednesday that the Chinese government’s crackdown on Didi Global, just days after the ride-hailing giant went public in the...
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July 7 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading - Comments
Activist investor Elliott Management Corp.
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July 1 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading - Comments
LONDON, June 24 (Reuters Breakingviews) - Bill Ackman’s online acolytes are unfazed by the dwindling premium attached to the billionaire's Pershing Square Tontine Holdings (...
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June 24 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading - Comments