LONDON (Reuters) -Activist hedge fund Elliott Management has taken a multi-billion pound stake in GlaxoSmithKline, the Financial Times reported on Thursday, after a year that ...
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April 15 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
With just hours to go before the first pitch of the 2021 season, Steve Cohen finally made the move that will define the early part of his tenure as New York Mets owner.
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April 1 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
In October 2013, when Carl Icahn started selling his large position in Netflix, many believed the vaunted billionaire investor had done it again.
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March 31 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
HONG KONG— Bank of East Asia Ltd.
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March 24 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
The past two years have not been kind to Clint Carlson's hedge fund manager.
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March 10 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
A social impact real estate fund run by London-based credit and multi-strategy manager Cheyne Capital has made a “real impact on individual lives”, an independent audit by...
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March 9 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Crispin Odey’s long decline is exposing a new risk for the investors who are left: as his troubled money pool gets smaller, a larger slice is in hard-to-sell holdings.
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February 24 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
If you live outside of Pittsburgh or North Carolina, you probably don't know the name David Tepper. For Pittsburghers, Tepper is the hometown boy done good.
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February 23 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Millennium Management’s Israel Englander earned $3.8 billion last year, landing him the biggest payday of any hedge fund manager in 2020, showed data from...
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February 22 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Ken Griffin, the billionaire CEO of hedge fund Citadel, defended his $2 billion investment in short seller Gabe Plotkin’s Melvin Capital last month amid the height of the GameStop...
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February 19 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
A German hedge-fund manager who fended off U.S. extradition over an alleged $200-million fraud is finding legal troubles closer to home.
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January 26 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
The New York Mets terminated General Manager Jared Porter, according to billionaire owner Steve Cohen, acting swiftly on a report that the new team executive sent explicit and...
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January 19 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Hedge fund manager Bill Ackman appears to have scored one of his best years ever in 2020 despite a volatile market rocked by a global pandemic, an economic recession and a presidential...
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January 5 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Marc Lasry told CNBC on Monday that President-elect Joe Biden should raise taxes to pay down the deficit when he takes office.
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December 14 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Lone Pine - the $30 billion Tiger Cub headquartered in Greenwich, Connecticut - has soared in 2020.
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December 7 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Blackstart Capital, which listed $319 million under management on a recent disclosure form, has terminated its registration with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
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November 24 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
David Einhorn’s Greenlight Capital made some adjustments to his hedge fund’s portfolio in the third quarter but stayed true to his inflation bets revealed earlier this year...
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November 17 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Ray Dalio’s Bridgewater Associates is doing far better in China than in the rest of the world.
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November 10 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Bitcoin is like "digital gold" and won't be used in the same way as traditional currency for at least the next five years, billionaire investor Mike Novogratz told Bloomberg on...
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October 26 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
One could argue that Millennium Management's greatest advantage over other hedge funds is its ability to keep talented people in-house.
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October 19 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
A Fund Manager Beating 90% of his Rivals Told Us Why He Actively Avoids Companies with Giant Profit Margins — and Shares 5 Stocks He Thinks will Keep Winning for Years (Business...
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October 13 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
In the last week of March, with the Covid-19 pandemic upending lives and markets, Ken Griffin started building a temporary trading floor in Florida.
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September 25 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Bill Ackman hates SPACs, but Bill Ackman also loves SPACs. It’s a brilliant, blue-sky afternoon in mid-August, and Bill Ackman is enjoying being, well, Bill Ackman.
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September 21 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Billionaire hedge fund manager Stanley Druckenmiller warned on Wednesday that actions by the Federal Reserve have raised the chances for inflation and deflation.
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September 9 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Bill Ackman is the most confident man I have never met. In multiple interviews over the years on CNBC, I cannot recall him ever admitting a bad investment.
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August 5 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Odey Asset Management, Crispin Odey’s long-running hedge fund firm, has hired former CQS and Pensato Capital man Jos Trusted as head of institutional business, a newly-created...
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July 28 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Just over a decade after John Paulson shot to fame and fortune, he’s become the latest big-name money manager to quit the hedge-fund business, saying this week he’s converting...
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July 1 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Apollo Global Management is suing private equity firm Advent International in a dispute over how to financially restructure the Advent-owned Serta Simmons Bedding, the largest...
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June 12 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
BOSTON, June 3 (Reuters) - Hedge fund Citadel, whose flagship portfolio is posting double-digit gains this year, has hired for its investment teams even as many corporations cut...
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June 3 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Crispin Odey, one of Europe’s highest-profile hedge fund managers, said that governments may ban private gold ownership if they lose control of inflation in the wake of the ...
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May 20 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
London-based hedge fund Cheyne Capital is planning a new vehicle to buy up debt that’s been excessively punished by the coronavirus selloff, the latest in a number of investment...
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May 12 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
When hedge fund stars such as Bill Ackman, Lee Ainslie or Keith Meister speak at conferences, stocks can jump or sink.
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May 4 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Billionaire hedge fund manager Ray Dalio has said that while the coronavirus outbreak is devastating, it may also be a turning point in history - one that could pave the way for...
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April 22 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Future rises in the cost of natural gas following the recent oil price crash may squeeze utility companies’ profits, with US names potentially proving a lucrative short bet ...
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April 16 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Pershing Square manager Bill Ackman exited his market hedge positions earlier this week and used the more than $2 billion in proceeds to bulk up on his fund’s existing stakes...
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March 25 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
As the stock market plunges amid concerns about the coronavirus and its impact on the global economy, one hedge fund appears to be on the rise - Saba Capital Management, headed...
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March 17 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
(Reuters) - Activist investor Elliott Management said on Friday it supports SoftBank Group Corp’s (9984.T) latest move to buy back up to $4.8 billion of its shares.
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March 13 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
LONDON, March 5 (Reuters) - Billionaire Alan Howard’s hedge fund generated gains across the firm in February as many peers struggled in the wake of coronavirus.
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March 5 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Andreas Halvorsen’s Viking Global Investors made money in its main hedge fund last month, according to a person with knowledge of the matter.
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March 3 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
LONDON (Reuters Breakingviews) - Masayoshi Son and Paul Singer see the world differently.
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February 12 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Baupost Group, which was targeted by student divestment campaigns over its investments in Puerto Rico bonds, exited its position in the bankrupt territory’s debt in first quarter...
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February 7 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
The assets of Steve Cohen’s Point72 Asset Management could soon surpass those of predecessor SAC Capital. Point72 was running $16.1 billion this month.
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January 22 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Billionaire investor Paul Tudor Jones said the stock market today is reminiscent of the latter stages of the bull market in 1999 that saw a giant surge that ultimately ended with...
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January 21 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
PointState Capital, the macro hedge fund started by former traders for billionaire Stan Druckenmiller, is blocking investors who ask to pull their money out from getting their...
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January 10 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Bill Ackman's hedge fund is on track to land massive returns after three years of negative net performance.
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January 6 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Hedge-fund firms York Capital Management and Southpaw Asset Management are barring clients from getting back all of the money they have requested for year-end, a sign of the pressure...
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December 23 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
IOWA CITY, Iowa - Billionaire Tom Steyer is trying to turn his biggest weaknesses into strengths in the Democratic presidential contest, saying his past experience managing a ...
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December 17 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Michael Dell’s money managers are making the most significant change in years to how they invest the billionaire’s wealth. MSD Capital, Mr.
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December 6 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading