Chanos Says He is Still ‘Maximum Short’ Tesla Even with Drop in Last Month (CNBC) Founder of hedge fund Kynikos Associates and well-known short seller......
(read more)April 2 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading - Comments
Hedge Fund PointState Stops Clients From Cashing Out in Full (Bloomberg) PointState Capital, the macro hedge fund started by former traders for billionaire......
(read more)January 10 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading - Comments
Hedge Fund Marshall Wace Takes Short Position in Danske Bank (Reuters) COPENHAGEN (Reuters) – Hedge fund Marshall Wace is betting on Danske Bank......
(read more)January 3 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading - Comments
Point72, Renaissance Technologies, and Millennium are Trying to Make Quant Strategies Work in Bond Markets. Here’s Why their Nascent Credit-Trading......
(read more)December 31 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading - Comments
James Dondero’s No-Holds-Barred Highland Embraced Bankruptcy (Bloomberg) James Dondero doesn’t back down. That’s what helped him build Highland......
(read more)October 18 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading - Comments
Leon Cooperman Says the Stock Market Would Drop 25% if Elizabeth Warren is Elected (CNBC) Billionaire investor Leon Cooperman took aim on Wednesday at......
(read more)October 16 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading - Comments
Ray Dalio, the Hedge Fund Manager Decrying Wealth Inequality, Made $2 billion Last Year (CNBC) Ray Dalio, the founder of the biggest hedge fund in the......
(read more)April 30 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading - Comments
Activist Investor Jeff Smith: There is a ‘Huge’ Value Opportunity in Cerner (CNBC) Shares of Cerner are up 20% this year but the medical records company......
(read more)April 16 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading - Comments
None of the Sohn Conferences is as exciting as the New York Conference but Sohn’s San Francisco Conference comes close. The 9th annual Sohn San......
(read more)November 2 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Tiger Global Buys Over $1 Billion Stake in Japan’s SoftBank: FT (Reuters) (Reuters) – U.S. hedge fund Tiger Global has acquired a stake of......
(read more)July 11 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading - Comments
Nexpoint Residential Trust Inc. (NYSE:NXRT): James Dondero’s Highland Capital Management filed an amended 13D. You can check out Highland Capital......
(read more)March 28 - Hedge Funds - Comments
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......
(read more)October 9 - Activism, Hedge Funds, News - Comments
You can access the original SEC filing by clicking here. Ownership Summary Table Page 1 of 8 – SEC Filing SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON......
(read more)August 16 - Hedge Funds - Comments
You can access the original SEC filing by clicking here. Ownership Summary Table Page 1 of 33 – SEC Filing SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON......
(read more)May 31 - Hedge Funds - Comments
You can access the original SEC filing by clicking here. Ownership Summary Table Page 1 of 9 – SEC Filing SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON......
(read more)April 17 - Hedge Funds - Comments
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......
(read more)February 2 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Ackman Scores Big November On Fannie, Freddie Gains (The Wall Street Journal) William Ackman sliced in half his losses for the year after a strong November......
(read more)December 2 - Hedge Funds - Comments
Activist Paul Singer Expects Positive Change at Samsung (The Wall Street Journal) Activist investor Paul Singer doesn’t think conflict is brewing with......
(read more)October 25 - Hedge Funds - Comments
Bridgewater to Cut Jobs as Dalio Says Some Areas ‘Bloated’ (Bloomberg) Bridgewater Associates, the world’s largest hedge fund manager, indicated......
(read more)September 15 - Hedge Funds - Comments
Einhorn Insurer Enters Deal for Asia, Europe Growth After Slump (Bloomberg) Greenlight Capital Re Ltd., the reinsurer that counts on hedge fund manager......
(read more)September 8 - Hedge Funds - Comments
A new 13G filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission revealed that James Dondero‘s Highland Capital Management has decreased its stake in......
(read more)August 10 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
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......
(read more)August 9 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
The Activist and Herbalife: Just Maybe Ackman’s Right (The New York Times) Bill Ackman, the activist investor, has been painted as a loser in his yearslong......
(read more)August 2 - Hedge Funds - Comments
James Dondero and his hedge fund Highland Capital Management have stepped up their interest in Nexpoint Residential Trust Inc. (NYSE:NXRT), having......
(read more)July 23 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
James Dondero is the man behind Highland Capital, an investment firm specializing in credit investments. Highland Capital uses a long-only credit strategy......
(read more)June 19 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
James Dondero’s Highland Capital recently increased its stake in Nexpoint Credit Strategies Fund (NYSE:NHF) by 2.87 million shares. Following this latest......
(read more)March 3 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
James Dondero‘s Highland Capital Management has reiterated holding 9.9% of Loral Space & Communications Ltd. (NASDAQ:LORL). Highland owns some......
(read more)October 10 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Happy Birthday To Greenwich’s Ray Dalio (DailyVoice) Dalio, who has owned a home in Greenwich, turns 65 on Friday. The businessman was born Aug. 1,......
(read more)August 1 - Hedge Funds - Comments
Renaissance Probed by Senate Panel on Tax Maneuver (Bloomberg) A U.S. Senate investigative panel will hold a hearing July 22 to probe tax maneuvers by......
(read more)July 14 - Hedge Funds - Comments
Earning profits in a melting economy or stock is never an easy thing that many people think of, but not according to Mr. Mark Okada, co- founder and chief......
(read more)July 7 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Mandel Tops Best-Earning Hedge Funds for Clients in 2013 (Bloomberg) Stephen Mandel of Lone Pine Capital LLC made hedge-fund investors the most money......
(read more)February 10 - Hedge Funds - Comments
James Dondero‘s Highland Capital Management has reported purchasing additional shares of Nexpoint Credit Strategies Fund (NYSE:NHF) in a series......
(read more)January 15 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Juniper Networks Targeted by Activist Investor Elliott (Bloomberg) Juniper Networks, Inc. (NYSE:JNPR) has been targeted by activist hedge fund Elliott......
(read more)January 14 - Hedge Funds - Comments
James Dondero‘s Highland Capital Management has reported buying some shares of Nexpoint Credit Strategies Fund (NYSE:NHF). The fund acquired a......
(read more)January 7 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Loeb’s hedge fund outperforms peers with returns 25.2% returns in 2013 (Venture Capital Post) Daniel Loeb, the activist investor and hedge fund......
(read more)January 3 - Hedge Funds - Comments
James Dondero‘s Highland Capital Management disclosed, in a new form 4, buying a total of 113,799 shares of Nexpoint Credit Strategies Fund (......
(read more)November 15 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
13D watch: In a flurry of activist 13D filings just submitted to the SEC, here are the moves you should know about. Texas-located Becker Drapkin Management......
(read more)October 15 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Spectrum Group Management, Affinity Gaming: On top of James Dondero and Highland Capital’s recent move into the privately held Affinity Gaming......
(read more)October 15 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Highland Capital Management, Affinity Gaming: In an amended 13D just filed with the SEC, James Dondero‘s Highland Capital disclosed an 8.2% stake......
(read more)October 15 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
AOL, Inc. (NYSE:AOL) investors: here’s some bad news. Now, according to many traders, hedge funds are seen as delayed, outdated investment vehicles......
(read more)August 28 - News - Comments
To many of your fellow readers, hedge funds are seen as overrated, outdated investment tools of an era lost to time. Although there are over 8,000 hedge......
(read more)August 27 - News - Comments
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. Although there are In......
(read more)August 26 - News - Comments
Is Corrections Corp Of America (NYSE:CXW) a buy? In the eyes of many of your peers, hedge funds are assumed to be overrated, outdated financial tools......
(read more)August 26 - News - Comments
Highland Capital Management specializes in credit investments and has total assets under management of about $20 billion. However, the fund also invests......
(read more)September 26 - Hedge Funds - Comments
