A hedge-fund manager who gave £3.1 million to the Conservatives has now made a personal donation of £12,500 to Sir Keir Starmer.
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August 11 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
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
LONDON, Feb 21 (Reuters) - Hedge fund firm DG Partners has hired Richard Blake, previously head of business for trader Greg Coffey’s Kirkoswald Asset Management, to lead a new...
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February 21 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Billionaire Ken Fisher made his name and fortune picking stocks.
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November 8 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
James Dondero doesn’t back down. That’s what helped him build Highland Capital Management into a credit giant that at one point oversaw $40 billion.
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October 18 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Boaz Weinstein’s hedge fund Saba Capital Management LP faced a setback in its wrangle with Neuberger Berman Group LLC for more power over its investment in one of Neuberger’...
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October 9 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Ray Dalio, the billionaire founder of the world’s largest hedge fund, said there’s about a 25% chance of a U.S.
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September 5 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Ray Dalio, founder of the world’s largest hedge fund, Bridgewater Associates, urged investors to have bets on “both horses in the race” amid rising trade tensions between...
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August 7 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Former Sears Chairman and CEO Eddie Lampert delivered a letter Thursday to presidential candidate Sen. Elizabeth Warren and Rep.
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June 13 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
David Einhorn’s recovery this year, spurred partly by his big bet on General Motors Co., has been jolted by President Donald Trump’s threat of a trade war with Mexico.
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May 31 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Bain Capital, the 35-year-old private equity firm known for takeovers of companies like Varsity Brands and the now bankrupt Toys R Us, is raising $1 billion for a new technology...
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May 29 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Hedge fund manager David Tepper is planning on returning Appaloosa Management’s capital to investors and converting it to a family office.
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May 23 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Opinionated? Sure. Outspoken? You bet.
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April 23 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Sears Holdings Corp. sued Eddie Lampert, his hedge fund ESL Investments Inc. and others associated with the fund and Sears—U.S.
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April 22 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
At a money-manager conference in New York earlier this week, Ackman acknowledged a string of missteps in recent years that saw his main hedge fund Pershing Square Capital Management...
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April 19 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Sears on Thursday lodged a lawsuit against its former CEO, Eddie Lampert, and a string its high-profile past board members, including his former Yale roommate Treasury Secretary...
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April 18 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Shares of Cerner are up 20% this year but the medical records company can still rise much further as it is still cheap, activist investor Jeff Smith said Tuesday.
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April 16 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
For a company owner, a clean sale is usually preferable to the rigmarole of going public.
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March 11 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Activist investor Bill Ackman's Pershing Square Holdings is off to a strong start in 2019 thanks to some key new stakes and outperformance of prior investments.
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February 13 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
(Reuters) - U.S. hedge fund Hound Partners disclosed a 5.05 percent stake in British lender Metro Bank Plc, a filing showed on Friday.
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February 8 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Sears Holdings Corp. Chairman Eddie Lampert won the support of the U.S.
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February 7 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Eddie Lampert, welcome to the 2020 campaign.
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January 31 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
(Reuters) - Trian Fund Management LP will not challenge PPG Industries Inc’s (PPG.N) board of directors at its 2019 shareholder meeting after the U.S.
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January 18 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
BOSTON (Reuters) - Firefly Value Partners said on Thursday that it wants Gulfport Energy Corp.
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January 17 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Jan 16 (Reuters) - SQN Investors LP said on Wednesday Yelp Inc’s shares could surge anywhere between $55 and $65, about 50-80 percent higher than its current price, if it implements...
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January 16 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
BOSTON (Reuters) - Hedge fund Cruiser Capital said it plans to press on with its proxy fight at Ashland Global Holdings even after the specialty chemicals business struck a deal...
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January 15 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Jeffrey Vinik, who just announced the revival of his hedge fund after a stellar career of stock picking, doesn’t see any opportunity in cannabis stocks.
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January 10 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Shopping center owners usually dread the prospect of a big retail operator shutting its doors. In the case of Sears Holding Corp., many landlords are welcoming it.
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January 8 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Activist hedge fund Third Point lost about 11% last year, according to a document and people familiar with the matter.
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January 3 - 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
Sears, the 125-year-old icon, has 24 hours to survive. The employer of more than 68,000 filed for bankruptcy in October.
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December 28 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Much has changed in retail over the past 16 years. Amazon has risen and towering giants like Toys R Us have fallen.
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December 19 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Billionaire Steve Cohen sees the U.S.
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November 14 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
(Bloomberg) -- Crispin Odey, fighting to recover from three successive years of losses in his main hedge fund, made money last month as his long-running bearish bets paid off.
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November 5 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
(Reuters) - Two Sears Holdings Corp SHLDQ.PK board directors have hired investment bank Evercore Inc (EVR.N) to scrutinize deals that were led by former Sears Chief Executive ...
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October 26 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Sears Chairman Eddie Lampert seemingly swooped in once again to save Sears, with a plan to pay to support it through its bankruptcy operations.
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October 25 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Activist investor Carl Icahn scored a big payday on Monday after shares of tanker car maker American Railcar Industries surged on news that the company will merge with a subsidiary...
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October 22 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Liberal billionaire Tom Steyer claims to be building a juggernaut political operation in support of impeaching President Trump, rallying the base and creating a "digital army" ...
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October 19 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Andreas Halvorsen’s Viking Global Investors disclosed Thursday that it holds a 75.6% stake in urologic biopharmaceutical company Urovant Sciences Ltd.
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October 12 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Three years ago, Bill Ackman was shorting China’s currency. Now he’s going long on the country’s coffee drinkers.
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October 10 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Stanley Druckenmiller has just about had it with historically low interest rates.
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September 28 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Eddie Lampert’s hedge fund has a new plan for cutting Sears debt. The main beneficiary would once again be Eddie Lampert’s hedge fund.
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September 27 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Hedge fund billionaire Leon Cooperman is investing in the marijuana industry. He's the biggest name so far to purchase stock directly in a marijuana cultivator.
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August 29 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Hedge-fund manager Crispin Odey said underperforming banks are starting to resemble department stores that failed to reinvent themselves quickly enough to compete with online ...
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August 20 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
LONDON (Reuters) - U.S. hedge fund Hudson Bay Capital is opening an office in Britain to expand its European trading book, two sources told Reuters on Tuesday.
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June 5 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
BOSTON, June 1 (Reuters) - Activist hedge fund Jana Partners told clients that its Jana Partners fund gained 3.1 percent last month, lifting performance to 2.8 percent for the...
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June 1 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Steve Eisman, the Neuberger Berman Group money manager who famously predicted the collapse of subprime mortgages before the 2008 financial crisis, recommended shorting Deutsche...
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May 14 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
