Billionaire investor Kenneth Griffin, who started his hedge fund in his dormitory at Harvard University, is donating $300 million to his alma mater, raising the total amount of...
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April 11 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Hedge fund managers are finally thriving amid the pandemic-triggered volatility after years of muted markets and lackluster performance.
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November 20 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
LONDON (Reuters) - London-based Lansdowne Partners is closing its main hedge fund, a long-short strategy that manages $2.8 billion in assets under management, a person familiar...
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July 7 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Founder of hedge fund Kynikos Associates and well-known short seller Jim Chanos said on Thursday that he is still betting against Tesla, even after the electric automaker’s ...
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April 2 - 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
COPENHAGEN (Reuters) - Hedge fund Marshall Wace is betting on Danske Bank (DANSKE.CO) shares falling after taking a short position in the Danish lender of 0.5% of issued shares...
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January 3 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Point72, Renaissance Technologies, and Millennium are Trying to Make Quant Strategies Work in Bond Markets.
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December 31 - 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
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
Ray Dalio, the founder of the biggest hedge fund in the world, was the highest-paid hedge-fund manager in the world last year.
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April 30 - 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
None of the Sohn Conferences is as exciting as the New York Conference but Sohn's San Francisco Conference comes close.
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November 2 - Hedge Funds, News
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March 28 - Hedge Funds
The Sohn and Next Wave Sohn Conferences took place in San Francisco last week, shining the spotlight on several growing and established hedge funds, who shared some of their best...
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October 9 - Activism, Hedge Funds, News
previously filed a statement on Schedule 13G to report the acquisition which is the subject of this Schedule 13D, and is filing this schedule because of Rule 13d-1(e), 13d-1(f...
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August 16 - Hedge Funds
person has previously filed a statement on Schedule 13G to report the acquisition that is the subject of this Schedule 13D, and is filing this schedule because of §§ 240.13d...
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May 31 - Hedge Funds
person has previously filed a statement on Schedule 13G to report the acquisition that is the subject of this Schedule 13D, and is filing this schedule because of §§ 240.13d...
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April 17 - Hedge Funds
Some of the names we are going to show on this top 140 biggest and most famous activist hedge funds list are the investors that keep certain executives awake at night and at their...
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February 2 - Hedge Funds, News
William Ackman sliced in half his losses for the year after a strong November at Pershing Square Capital Management LP. Mr.
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December 2 - Hedge Funds
Activist investor Paul Singer doesn’t think conflict is brewing with Samsung Electronics Co., one of the latest targets in his quest to push for changes that benefit shareholders...
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October 25 - Hedge Funds
Bridgewater Associates, the world’s largest hedge fund manager, indicated it’s planning to cut jobs as parts of its business have become too large.
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September 15 - Hedge Funds
Greenlight Capital Re Ltd., the reinsurer that counts on hedge fund manager David Einhorn to oversee its investment portfolio, reached a deal to expand in Europe and Asia as the...
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September 8 - Hedge Funds
A new 13G filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission revealed that James Dondero's Highland Capital Management has decreased its stake in Pendrell Corp (NASDAQ:PCO).
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August 10 - Hedge Funds, News
Relypsa Inc (NASDAQ:RLYP) has proved to be a great short-term investment and James Dondero is one of those who profited, as his fund, Highland Capital Management has recently...
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August 9 - Hedge Funds, News
Bill Ackman, the activist investor, has been painted as a loser in his yearslong quest to shut down Herbalife, the nutritional supplement company that he bet against, contending...
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August 2 - Hedge Funds
James Dondero and his hedge fund Highland Capital Management have stepped up their interest in Nexpoint Residential Trust Inc.
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July 23 - Hedge Funds, News
James Dondero is the man behind Highland Capital, an investment firm specializing in credit investments.
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June 19 - Hedge Funds, News
James Dondero’s Highland Capital recently increased its stake in Nexpoint Credit Strategies Fund (NYSE:NHF) by 2.87 million shares.
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March 3 - Hedge Funds, News
James Dondero's Highland Capital Management has reiterated holding 9.9% of Loral Space & Communications Ltd. (NASDAQ:LORL).
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October 10 - Hedge Funds, News
Dalio, who has owned a home in Greenwich, turns 65 on Friday. The businessman was born Aug. 1, 1949, in Jackson Heights, Queens, N.Y.
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August 1 - Hedge Funds
Earning profits in a melting economy or stock is never an easy thing that many people think of, but not according to Mr.
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July 7 - Hedge Funds, News
Stephen Mandel of Lone Pine Capital LLC made hedge-fund investors the most money for the second straight year in 2013. O.
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February 10 - Hedge Funds
James Dondero's Highland Capital Management has reported purchasing additional shares of Nexpoint Credit Strategies Fund (NYSE:NHF) in a series of filings.
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January 15 - Hedge Funds, News
James Dondero's Highland Capital Management has reported buying some shares of Nexpoint Credit Strategies Fund (NYSE:NHF).
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January 7 - Hedge Funds, News
Daniel Loeb, the activist investor and hedge fund manager, led rivals in 2013 as his flagship fund gained 25.2%, Reuters reported.
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January 3 - Hedge Funds
James Dondero's Highland Capital Management disclosed, in a new form 4, buying a total of 113,799 shares of Nexpoint Credit Strategies Fund (NYSE:NHF).
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November 15 - Hedge Funds, News
Texas-located Becker Drapkin Management discloses a new 7.1% stake in EMCORE Corporation (NASDAQ:EMKR), a diversified semiconductor company with operations in photovoltaics...
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October 15 - Hedge Funds, News
Spectrum Group Management, Affinity Gaming: On top of James Dondero and Highland Capital's recent move into the privately held Affinity Gaming, Jeffrey A. Schaffer's Spectrum...
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October 15 - Hedge Funds, News
Highland Capital Management, Affinity Gaming: In an amended 13D just filed with the SEC, James Dondero's Highland Capital disclosed an 8.2% stake in the privately held casino...
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October 15 - Hedge Funds, News
Now, according to many traders, hedge funds are seen as delayed, outdated investment vehicles of an era lost to time.
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August 28 - News
To many of your fellow readers, hedge funds are seen as overrated, outdated investment tools of an era lost to time.
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August 27 - News
In the eyes of many of your peers, hedge funds are assumed to be useless, old investment tools of a period lost to current times.
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August 26 - News
In the eyes of many of your peers, hedge funds are assumed to be overrated, outdated financial tools of a forgotten age.
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August 26 - News
Highland Capital Management specializes in credit investments and has total assets under management of about $20 billion.
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September 26 - Hedge Funds
