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
Activist investor Carl Icahn has sold over 50% of his stake in Herbalife back to the company for $600 million.
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January 4 - Business, Dividend Stocks, Economy
The furious rise for bitcoin in recent months has left the the cryptocurrency vulnerable to pullbacks, but new institutional buyers will step in to stop a slide, billionaire investor...
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January 4 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Activist investor Carl Icahn had an abysmal third quarter.
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November 12 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Billionaire David Tepper has returned to New Jersey -- a move that may cost him $120 million in state income taxes this year.
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October 1 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Legendary hedge fund investor Ray Dalio is renowned figure in the world of finance, but is equally famous for his views on life, investing, and much more.
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June 4 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Legendary activist investor Carl Icahn may see his investment in Hertz lose most of its value after the rental car company filed for bankruptcy.
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May 26 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Paul Singer, the hedge-fund billionaire behind Elliot Management, warned last month that the ultimate path of global stock markets is a drop of at least 50% from February highs...
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May 5 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Eastview Mall, 14 miles southeast of downtown Rochester, New York, was a rare bright spot among regional shopping centers.
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April 29 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Brevan Howard Asset Management’s flagship hedge fund rose 6.8% last week as the escalating coronavirus outbreak rocked markets.
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March 11 - 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
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
The public and oftentimes nasty wars waged by activist investors this decade are personified by the 2013 “Battle of the Billionaires” on CNBC.
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December 13 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Billionaire investor Ray Dalio is one of the best-known and successful fund managers in the world.
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November 28 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Lone Pine Capital's two funds - Lone Cypress and Lone Cascade - each lost more than 2% in the third quarter thanks to the shift away from momentum, or growth, stocks, the firm...
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November 22 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Billionaire investor Carl Icahn is placing a $400 million bet against struggling malls, taking on two of the largest investment firms, according to The Wall Street Journal.
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November 20 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
In a message he wrote shortly before his death, the legendary oil magnate T.
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September 20 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Seth Klarman’s hedge fund Baupost Group LLC is poised to rake in profits from the bankruptcy of PG&E Corp.
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September 13 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
New York hedge fund Saba Capital Management is embroiled in separate fights with two large Wall Street asset managers and a well-known law firm over the obscure mechanics of closed...
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August 29 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
In naming their hedge funds, managers have found inspiration in a childhood neighborhood (Highbridge), favorite ski trails (FrontFour) and even a grandfather (Melvin).
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August 12 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
MILAN (Reuters) - Italian bio-plastics company Bio-on denied allegations of accounting irregularities by U.S.
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July 24 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
(Reuters) - Occidental Petroleum Corp (OXY.N) on Monday sharply criticized activist investor Carl Icahn’s efforts to oust and replace four of its directors, and attacked his...
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July 22 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Hedge fund manager David Einhorn discussed two positions his firm has taken, both relating to leasing in the transportation industry.
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May 6 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Glenview Capital Management lost about $2 billion in assets in less than a year as investors fled a fund that began charging fees after it was initially free.
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May 3 - 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
One of Hyundai Home Shopping Network Corp.’s largest investors is calling for the company to return about $365 million in cash to shareholders, realign executive compensation...
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March 5 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Badly burned by engines that set fire, and under fire from hedge-fund veteran Paul Singer, Hyundai Motor (HYMTF) finds itself under attack on all sides.
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March 4 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
BlueMountain Capital Management LLC, the hedge fund that wants to replace the board of directors at bankrupt California utility PG&E Corp., said Friday that its 13 nominees include...
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March 1 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
LONDON (Reuters) - Hedge funds added more bullish positions in crude and fuels in the most recent week in the expectation that positive trade talks between the United States and...
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February 25 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Billionaire activist investor Carl Icahn is building a stake in casino company Caesars Entertainment, sources familiar with the situation said.
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January 11 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Michael Novogratz doesn’t expect Bitcoin’s price declines to deepen much more, despite a dismal run for virtual currency investors in 2018.
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December 18 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Billionaire Carl Icahn is the founder and manager of Icahn Capital, one of the most feared activist hedge funds in the world.
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November 26 - Activism, Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News
Dell Technologies Inc. has one class of publicly listed stock outstanding, a tracking stock (referred to as DVMT) that it issued as part of its acquisition of EMC Corp.
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November 16 - 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
In 2013, Michael Dell and his private-equity backers at Silver Lake took Dell Inc. private for about $25 billion.
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October 16 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
The stock market has basically topped out and won't deliver the eye-popping returns that investors have become accustomed to in recent years, hedge fund manager David Gerstenhaber...
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October 15 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Billionaire Ken Griffin hired two veteran money managers from Louis Bacon’s hedge fund as he seeks to build a rival macro business.
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October 2 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Ray Dalio, founder of Bridgewater Associates, the world’s largest hedge-fund firm, lives by a set of rules that, he’d be first to admit, aren’t for everyone.
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September 4 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Greenlight Capital president David Einhorn tweeted Friday he got the pairs of short shorts that fellow billionaire Elon Musk promised him last week.
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August 10 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
(Reuters) - Activist investor Carl Icahn boosted his stake in Energen Corp (EGN.N), a filing showed on Tuesday, as he eyes a potential takeover of the oil and gas producer.
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June 26 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Carl Icahn is inching his way out of his Herbalife position.
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May 25 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
While activist investors have their detractors, who often accuse them of putting short-term shareholder returns above the long-term welfare of a company and its employees, it'...
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May 23 - Activism, Hedge Funds, News
Short-seller Jim Chanos is blasting Elon Musk's leadership at Tesla.
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April 26 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Billionaire investor Carl Icahn said Tuesday that he hasn't spoken with President Donald Trump for several months.
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April 25 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Hedge fund billionaire Steve Cohen's venture capital investing arm is going all in on fintech.
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April 24 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
(Reuters) - Hedge fund manager Carl Icahn is cashing out of casino business Tropicana Entertainment Inc (TPCA.PK) in a deal selling most of its properties and operations for $...
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April 16 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
(Reuters) - SandRidge Energy Inc (SD.N) yielded to demands from top shareholder Carl Icahn on Monday and said it would evaluate any buyout offers, including one promised last ...
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April 9 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
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April 5 - Hedge Funds