Citadel Securities Expands an Already Dominant Options Business (Bloomberg) Ken Griffin’s Citadel Securities, already a giant in trading U.S. stock......
(read more)February 25 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading - Comments
How Jim Simons Built the World’s Most Lucrative Black Box (Bloomberg) Anyone looking to learn how a quant fund conquered the financial world should......
(read more)November 1 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading - Comments
Balyasny Gains in First Half After Losses Prompted Reorganization in 2018 (Reuters) BOSTON (Reuters) – Balyasny Asset Management, a Chicago-based......
(read more)July 15 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading - Comments
RenTech Has Been Pulling Money Out of Deutsche Bank for Months (Bloomberg) Renaissance Technologies, the hedge fund giant that Deutsche Bank AG has counted......
(read more)July 5 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading - Comments
Activist Hedge Fund Manager Studied this Troubled Stock for a Year Before Finally Buying a Big Stake (CNBC) A former J. P. Morgan Chase executive turned......
(read more)November 1 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading - Comments
European markets haven’t enjoyed the gains that American investors have gotten used to in 2013, but stocks across the Atlantic might finally be......
(read more)September 16 - News - Comments
There’s big money being made from the massive Verizon Communications Inc. (NYSE:VZ) buyout of Vodafone Group Plc (ADR) (NASDAQ:VOD)‘s stake......
(read more)September 12 - News - Comments
Monday was busy for Barclays PLC (ADR) (NYSE:BCS). The U.K. makes all kinds of fun demands, and it recently came to light that one of those demands was......
(read more)July 30 - News - Comments
With clear signs of macroeconomic improvement in the Euro-zone, I think its time to start looking at its banking sector. European banks are not only the......
(read more)July 30 - News - Comments
Stocks of luxury brands Coach, Inc. (NYSE:COH), Ralph Lauren Corp (NYSE:RL), and Michael Kors Holdings Ltd (NYSE:KORS) have declined or have remained......
(read more)July 27 - News - Comments
Editor’s Note: Related tickers: Deutsche Bank AG (NYSE:DB), Sony Corporation (ADR) (NYSE:SNE), UBS AG (ADR) (NYSE:UBS) Simons Strategy to Shield......
(read more)July 1 - Hedge Funds - Comments
Take a moment to try to imagine the perfect business. It wouldn’t have any of the worries or costs associated with inventory. The business would......
(read more)June 28 - Stock Analysis - Comments
As part of an overall plan to unlock shareholder value, coal miner Arch Coal Inc (NYSE:ACI) announced today it is selling its non-core thermal coal assets......
(read more)June 28 - News - Comments
Stocks moved up strongly for the second day in a row as investors continued to hope that the Fed would hold off on tapering its $85 billion monthly program......
(read more)June 19 - News - Comments
This is where the rubber meets the road for investors of Cooper Tire & Rubber Company (NYSE:CTB) , as Indian tire manufacturer Apollo Tyres has offered......
(read more)June 12 - News - Comments
With an improving housing sector, a rising employment rate, and more flexible monetary provisions, the banking sector has experienced some relief in 2013......
(read more)June 10 - News - Comments
Editor’s Note: Related tickers: Dell Inc. (NASDAQ:DELL), Sony Corporation (ADR) (NYSE:SNE), Yahoo! Inc. (NASDAQ:YHOO), SEI Investments Company (......
(read more)May 14 - Hedge Funds - Comments
Editor’s Note: Related tickers: Nuance Communications Inc. (NASDAQ:NUAN), Herbalife Ltd. (NYSE:HLF), Deutsche Bank AG (NYSE:DB), Apple Inc. (NASDAQ......
(read more)May 1 - Hedge Funds - Comments
Editor’s Note: Related tickers: Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL), Google Inc (NASDAQ:GOOG), Research In Motion Ltd (NASDAQ:BBRY), Microsoft Corporation......
(read more)April 29 - News - Comments
Editor’s Note: Related tickers: Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (NYSE:BRK.A), American International Group, Inc. (NYSE:AIG), Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL), Facebook......
(read more)April 29 - Hedge Funds - Comments
Editor’s Note: Related tickers: Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN), Baidu.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:BIDU), SunPower Corporation (NASDAQ:SPWR), Western Digital......
(read more)April 26 - News - Comments
Editor’s Note: Related tickers: Herbalife Ltd. (NYSE:HLF), Deutsche Bank AG (NYSE:DB), J.C. Penney Company, Inc. (NYSE:JCP), Yahoo! Inc. (NASDAQ......
(read more)April 26 - Hedge Funds - Comments
Editor’s Note: Related tickers: General Dynamics Corporation (NYSE:GD), Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC), The Boeing Company (NYSE:BA), Lockheed......
(read more)April 25 - News - Comments
Editor’s Note: Related tickers: Barrick Gold Corporation (NYSE:ABX), Goldcorp Inc. (NYSE:GG), NovaGold Resources Inc. (NYSEAMEX:NG), Newmont Mining......
(read more)April 25 - News - Comments
After completing its latest health check on the global financial system, the International Monetary Fund revealed some encouraging results. Apparently......
(read more)April 23 - News - Comments
Editor’s Note: Related tickers: Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL), Deutsche Bank AG (NYSE:DB), J.C. Penney Company, Inc. (NYSE:JCP) ValueAct and Egerton......
(read more)April 9 - Hedge Funds - Comments
The multitrillion-dollar exchange-traded fund (ETF) market has brokerage firms fighting tooth and nail for your business. Just last week, Fidelity and......
(read more)March 18 - News - Comments
WASHINGTON (AP) — A private survey shows U.S. businesses added a solid number of jobs in February, indicating higher taxes and looming government......
(read more)March 6 - News - Comments
On this day in economic and financial history … AT&T Inc. (NYSE:T) was first incorporated as the American Telephone and Telegraph Company on......
(read more)March 4 - News - Comments
This is the forth in a series of five articles covering Bank of America Corp (NYSE:BAC)’s legal problems since the financial crisis. To read the......
(read more)February 14 - News - Comments
Harbinger Group Plans $650 Million Refinancing (HedgeFund) Phil Falcone’s Harbinger Group is looking to issue $650 million worth of bonds to refinance......
(read more)December 11 - Hedge Funds - Comments
BlackRock Second-Quarter Net Income Falls 11% On Assets (Bloomberg) BlackRock Inc. (BLK), the world’s biggest money manager, said second-quarter profit......
(read more)July 18 - Hedge Funds - Comments
RenTech Funds Soar More Than 30% (FINAlternatives) It’s been a banner year for Renaissance Technologies, which can boast a pair of funds up in excess......
(read more)November 7 - News - Comments
