A Paul Tudor Jones-backed hedge fund that harnesses the stock-picking skills of amateur quants has nabbed another $100 million of inflows after soaring 20% in last year’s market...
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February 28 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
When Ray Dalio, the multibillionaire founder of the world’s biggest hedge fund, Bridgewater Associates, announced his retirement in October, both he and the firm he founded ...
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February 20 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
A US hedge fund is braving this year’s sharp decline in the value of cryptocurrencies to launch two investment strategies aimed at reducing the volatility inherent in digital...
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June 13 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
(Reuters) - Alta Fox Capital Management LLC is seeking to oust Hasbro Inc’s chairman and two other directors, as the activist investor pushes for changes at the toymaker including...
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April 27 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
The Russia's unprovoked war against Ukraine is not a death knell for globalization but should be a wake-up call about the risks of investing in countries that aren't democracies...
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March 31 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Alden Global Capital, the hedge fund that owns the Chicago Tribune and New York Daily News, offered to buy Lee Enterprises Inc.
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November 22 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
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
Legion Partners Asset Management is at it again. The Brentwood-based activist hedge fund is pressing for independent directors on the board of OneSpan Inc.
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May 3 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Alan Howard is synonymous with the hedge fund he founded nearly two decades ago. His chief executive officer is on a mission to change that.
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February 15 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
NEW YORK, Oct. 5, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- The Board of Advisors of Children of Fallen Patriots Foundation names Gabriel Plotkin as its newest member.
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October 5 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Bain Capital’s latest flagship fund provides some fee flexibility to investors as well as recurring opportunities to claw back their capital, while lowering the threshold at...
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August 26 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Schonfeld Strategic Advisors raised more than $1 billion for its flagship hedge fund, double expectations, attracting fresh money from new and existing investors following the...
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July 9 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
LONDON, April 15 (Reuters) - Activist hedge fund Amber Capital on Tuesday urged fellow investors to support proposals to replace the majority of Lagardere’s supervisory board...
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April 15 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
BOSTON, Jan 9 (Reuters) - Two years ago, investor William Ackman, who pushes corporations to perform better, took his own advice and laid out a plan for a comeback after years...
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January 9 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Say what you like about outspoken activist hedge fund investors such as Carl Icahn, Bill Ackman, Paul Singer or Dan Loeb but at least you know where they stand.
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December 10 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Billionaire investor Leon Cooperman took aim on Wednesday at what an Elizabeth Warren presidency would mean for the stock market.
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October 16 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
The heated auction between buyout firm Bain Capital and Austria’s AMS AG for the German LED-maker Osram Licht AG has ended in no deal.
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October 7 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
A recent example of activist success in Europe came on Monday in the form of a proposed merger between Just Eat and Takeaway.com to form a £9 billion ($10 billion) food delivery...
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July 30 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Renaissance Technologies, the hedge fund giant that Deutsche Bank AG has counted as one of its largest clients, has been taking money out of its prime brokerage accounts with ...
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July 5 - 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
Steve Cohen was unmasked by Artnet as the mystery buyer of a Jeff Koons rabbit sculpture last week in New York for $91 million, a record for a living artist at auction.
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May 21 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Tom Steyer, the California billionaire best known for his campaign to impeach President Trump, is making a move toward a potential 2020 White House bid, launching town halls in...
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November 20 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Coatue Management founder Philippe Laffont is battening down the hatches for a tough voyage ahead.
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October 30 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Please follow Brookside Capital (if you aren't already doing so) to get real-time email alerts whenever we publish an article about Brookside Capital or update its stock holdings...
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October 6 - Hedge Funds
You can access the original SEC filing by clicking here.
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April 4 - Hedge Funds
Struggling department store chain Sears Canada Inc reported a smaller first-quarter loss as decline in its same-store sales was the slowest in five quarters.
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May 20 - Hedge Funds
Bill Ackman thinks shorting Herbalife is an even better short than it was when he first bet against the stock in 2012.
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April 14 - Hedge Funds
Bain Capital‘s Brookside Capital has trimmed its exposure to PTC Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ:PTCT), as a new filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission showed.
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October 27 - Hedge Funds, News
In a new filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission, Bain Capital's Brookside Capital disclosed increasing its activist stake in PTC Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ:PTCT).
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October 16 - Hedge Funds, News
Brookside Capital is a hedge fund founded by several Bain Consulting employees in the 1980s, as a mechanism to provide investors with direct profit from the management skills ...
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September 8 - Hedge Funds, News
Warren Buffett’s BNSF Railway Co. and Canadian Pacific Railway Ltd.
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June 26 - Hedge Funds
Billionaire Tom Steyer has rapidly become one of America's most visible environmental advocates, vowing to punish lawmakers who don't oppose climate change and pledging to spend...
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May 13 - Hedge Funds
In a couple of filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission, Deerfield Management, led by James E.
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February 5 - Hedge Funds, News
In 1975, Ray Dalio founded Bridgewater Associates in his New York apartment. Now, it's the world's largest hedge fund, managing $150 billion.
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January 31 - Hedge Funds
High-growth stocks: One of the biggest moves in the hedge fund world this week was Stephen Mandel’s decision to buy a massive stake in Pandora Media Inc (NYSE:P).
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October 4 - Hedge Funds
To the average investor, there are dozens of metrics market participants can use to track stocks. A couple of the most underrated are hedge fund and insider trading interest.
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August 28 - News
If you were to ask many investors, hedge funds are perceived as useless, outdated investment tools of an era lost to time.
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August 23 - News
At the moment, there are tons of indicators shareholders can use to monitor the equity markets. Two of the most under-the-radar are hedge fund and insider trading movement.
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August 22 - News
To many traders, hedge funds are viewed as delayed, outdated financial tools of a forgotten age.
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August 22 - News
Two Harbors Investment Corp (NYSE:TWO) doesn't really get the respect it deserves from most mREIT-focused bloggers.
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August 21 - News
In late July, Brookside Capital, which serves as a long/short equity hedge fund within the larger Bain Capital asset management organization, filed its 13F for the second quarter...
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July 29 - Hedge Funds
At the end of September, Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) was the largest holding by market value in Brookside Capital’s portfolio.
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March 22 - Hedge Funds
Bain Capital is best known as a private equity fund engaging in leveraged buyouts, but its success has allowed it to develop other investment funds including long/short equities...
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February 28 - Hedge Funds
As debate season heats up, we had an interesting takeaway from the first 2012 Presidential debate yesterday.
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October 5 - Hedge Funds
Apple Inc (NASDAQ:AAPL), Monsanto Company (NYSE:MON), and EMC Corporation (NYSE:EMC) are among Bain Capital's subsidiary Brookside Capital's top stock picks.
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September 12 - Hedge Funds
