Activist investor Bill Ackman's Pershing Square Holdings is off to a strong start in 2019 thanks to some key new stakes and outperformance of prior investments.
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February 13 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Every eruption of market turmoil since the crisis has also yielded a signature deal that benefits from a return to sanity.
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February 12 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Billionaire Paul Singer is often portrayed as every CEO’s worst nightmare. His hedge fund Elliott Management Corp.
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February 11 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Sears Holdings Corp. Chairman Eddie Lampert won the support of the U.S.
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February 7 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Embattled pizza chain Papa John's has struck a deal with activist hedge fund Starboard Value in what it hopes may bring an end to a rocky few months that included a public battle...
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February 4 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Eddie Lampert, welcome to the 2020 campaign.
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January 31 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Technology-stock investor KCL Capital’s assets soared in 2018 amid outsized returns.
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January 30 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Seth Klarman, a hedge fund billionaire some call the next Warren Buffett, wrote a sobering letter warning his investors of the economic impact of global tension, rising debt and...
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January 22 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
There are still buyers out there for top-end homes in London. Citadel LLC founder Ken Griffin bought 3 Carlton Gardens, a 200-year old home that overlooks London’s St.
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January 21 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
BOSTON (Reuters) - Hedge fund Cruiser Capital said it plans to press on with its proxy fight at Ashland Global Holdings even after the specialty chemicals business struck a deal...
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January 15 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Activist investor Starboard Value LP has taken a stake in Dollar Tree Inc. and is pushing the retailer to sell its Family Dollar business and tweak its pricing model.
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January 7 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
As disastrous as Anthony Scaramucci’s brief turn as White House communications director was, his rebooted career in hedge funds is going much better.
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January 4 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Hedge fund titan David Tepper said Thursday the Federal Reserve is sending the market a message, and it’s not a good one.
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December 20 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Billionaire Paul Singer of Elliott Management has been described by Bloomberg as "the world's most feared investor".
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December 18 - ETF Trading, Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News, Options
PARIS, Dec 12 (Reuters) - Activist hedge fund Elliott Management has taken a stake in Pernod Ricard aiming to improve what Elliott said was relative underperformance at the French...
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December 12 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Paul Tudor Jones said Monday that a new exchange-traded fund using JUST Capital's Ranking of companies doing right by the American people is tracking the performance of the S&...
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December 10 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Daniel Och is ceding some of the chips in his hedge-fund empire as he hands over the reigns to the next generation of leaders.
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December 6 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Steve Cohen’s Point72 Asset Management has discussed with clients the possibility of raising a venture fund at the same time he’s predicting lackluster returns for hedge funds...
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November 29 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
TOKYO (Reuters) - Alps Electric Co (6770.T) stock jumped 8 percent on Monday after the firm promised a share buyback of about 40 billion yen ($353 million) to win support for ...
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November 26 - 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
One of Sears Holdings Corp.’s largest creditors is offering a settlement to dissuade the bankrupt retailer from launching an unusual bidding war that could upend a credit-derivative...
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November 19 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Hedge fund billionaire Ray Dalio argued Thursday that the Federal Reserve has raised rates to a point where they're hurting asset prices.
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November 15 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Ken Griffin is chipping in $10 million to open new middle schools in Brooklyn and Queens.
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November 13 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
(Reuters) - Private equity firm Veritas Capital and hedge fund Elliott Management are buying Athenahealth Inc (ATHN.O) for about $5.7 billion, the U.S.
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November 12 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Daniel Loeb's hedge fund, Third Point, has trimmed the number of nominees it is making to the Campbell Soup board to five, sources tell CNBC.
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November 9 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Billionaire investor Ray Dalio said investors had priced in the outcome of a divided Congress in the midterm elections, but believes that politics is now playing a greater role...
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November 7 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
"Market conditions are changing.
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November 4 - Hedge Funds, News
Who knows what’s moving markets? Marc Lasry says he knows. It’s politics, and concern the Democrats will triumph in next week’s midterms.
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October 31 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway Inc. is hopping on the fintech bandwagon.
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October 29 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
(Reuters) - Two Sears Holdings Corp SHLDQ.PK board directors have hired investment bank Evercore Inc (EVR.N) to scrutinize deals that were led by former Sears Chief Executive ...
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October 26 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Three years ago, Bill Ackman was shorting China’s currency. Now he’s going long on the country’s coffee drinkers.
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October 10 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Starbucks shares jumped by as much as 5% Tuesday on news that the hedge-fund billionaire Bill Ackman had bought a stake in the coffee retailer.
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October 9 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
New York-based Tourbillon Capital Partners on Monday told investors it was closing, marking at least the third hedge fund to announce it was shutting down this month.
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October 8 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Eddie Lampert’s hedge fund has a new plan for cutting Sears debt. The main beneficiary would once again be Eddie Lampert’s hedge fund.
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September 27 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Paul Singer's Elliott Associates built a reputation as one of the fiercest activist hedge funds in the investment world.
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September 21 - Activism, Hedge Funds, News, We Disagree
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September 21 - Hedge Funds
Telecom Italia SpA had problems when it was being dominated by its biggest investor, Vincent Bollore’s Vivendi SA.
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September 20 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
On Monday, Sept. 18, The New York Post reported that Elliott Management, Paul Singer's hedge fund, is backing away from its $160-per-share bid for Athenahealth (ATHN).
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September 18 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Sir Michael Hintze is hyper-aware of how the policy response to the global financial crisis has shaped the world today.
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September 12 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Chase Coleman’s Tiger Global Management has invested more than $1 billion in Fiat Chrysler Automobiles NV after more than doubling its position in the carmaker since the end...
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September 10 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Activist investor Daniel Loeb's hedge fund Third Point announced its intention Friday to replace Campbell Soup's entire board, the start of what is likely to be intense proxy ...
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September 7 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Amos Genish, Telecom Italia SpA’s CEO, seems to have a message for hedge fund billionaire Paul Singer: “Blink, I dare you.” The veteran telecoms executive has had a turbulent...
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September 6 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Think about this when you hear the term “wealth gap”: A 2015 St.
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August 28 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Warren Buffett’s company is taking a small stake in digital-payments firm Paytm.
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August 27 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
(Reuters) - Hedge fund Starboard Value LP has nominated five directors to Symantec’s (SYMC.O) board after taking a 5.8 percent stake in the cybersecurity firm, it said on Thursday...
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August 16 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Activist investor Elliott Management Corp. has taken a big stake in Nielsen Holdings PLC and plans to push the TV-ratings company to sell itself.
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August 13 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Another piece of gritty New York City is giving way to the appetites of Wall Street.
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August 3 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
David Einhorn's hedge fund Greenlight Capital said the firm's bet against Tesla shares "was our second biggest loser" in the most recent quarter.
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August 1 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
