Billionaire hedge fund manager Ken Griffin said Amazon’s decision to pull out of New York City is “heartbreaking,” and the political climate “dramatically” reduced his...
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March 14 - 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
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Billionaire investor Stanley Druckenmiller bet against electric carmaker Tesla Inc during the fourth quarter, wagering that its share price will fall, according...
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February 15 - 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
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
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
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
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
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
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
(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
ZURICH (Reuters) - Nestle (NESN.S) Chief Executive Mark Schneider said he was convinced the food giant had the right strategy in place to further improve sales and profitability...
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July 26 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Citadel, the more than $30 billion hedge fund managed by billionaire Ken Griffin, is outperforming the industry and the broader markets so far this year.
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July 13 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Worldview Capital Management LLP, an activist firm with a history of bruising shareholder battles, says it’s ready to buy a stake in Cyprus’s Hellenic Bank Pcl from billionaire...
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June 8 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
David Siegel, co-founder of hedge fund giant Two Sigma, recently stated that he’s “a little skeptical on cryptocurrencies,” as he claims they won’t keep on being as valuable...
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June 7 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
BOSTON, June 1 (Reuters) - Activist hedge fund Jana Partners told clients that its Jana Partners fund gained 3.1 percent last month, lifting performance to 2.8 percent for the...
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June 1 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Bill Ackman's Pershing Square has taken a stake in Lowe's, a source tells CNBC. Ackman's new stake in the home improvement retailer was first reported by Dow Jones.
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May 23 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Paul Singer’s Elliott Management Corp. and Mediapro have discussed the possibility of the U.S.
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May 22 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Athenahealth Inc. shares surged after Elliott Management Corp.
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May 7 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
In wanting to sell Sears’ assets to his investment vehicle ESL, chief executive Eddie Lampert is tacitly admitting his tenure has been a failure.
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May 4 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Billionaire investor Ray Dalio is no stranger to success - he's the founder of the world's largest hedge fund, Bridgewater Associates, which manages roughly $160 billion in assets...
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May 3 - 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
PARIS, LONDON (Reuters) - Activist investor Elliott Advisors lambasted Vivendi on Thursday after the French media group defended its strategy as the main shareholder of Telecom...
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April 19 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Knighthead Capital Management, the $3 billion distressed-debt hedge fund firm, is planning on raising its first drawdown fund, according to people with knowledge of the matter...
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March 23 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Billionaire Paul Singer’s Elliott Management Corp. has bought a stake in Wipro Ltd., its first ever purchase of an Indian-based software outsourcer.
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March 12 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
HOUSTON (Reuters) - Elliott Management pulled back from efforts to call for substantial changes at oil company Hess Corp on Thursday on the eve of the deadline to nominate directors...
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March 8 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Smart investors actively track the moves made by the titans of the hedge fund world, such as billionaire activist investor Paul Singer of Elliott Management.
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March 6 - Activism, Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News
Activist hedge fund Elliott Management Corp isn't letting a messy Italian election get in the way of a golden opportunity.
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March 6 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
CAMBRIDGE, Mass. (Reuters) - Billionaire investor Ray Dalio, who founded world’s largest hedge fund Bridgewater Associates, thinks there is a relatively high chance the U.S.
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February 22 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
An investor group is demanding as much as $600 million in restitution from Och-Ziff Capital Management Group LLC over lost mining rights in a move that might upend the hedge fund...
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February 20 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Och-Ziff Capital Management Group LLC saw $7.6 billion in client withdrawals last year despite posting the best performance in his flagship hedge fund since 2013, the company ...
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February 16 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
LONDON/FRANKFURT/NEW YORK (Reuters) - Bridgewater Associates has shown its hand in Europe with a $22 billion bet against some of the continent’s biggest companies, filings reviewed...
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February 15 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Call John Paulson the Piano Man.
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February 9 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Larry Robbins gives out “gag awards” to the kids he coaches in hockey, but not to employees at Glenview Capital Management.
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February 5 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Is oil a good bet for 2018? Hedge funds seem to think so according to a recent report by Bloomberg. They are betting heavily on a continued uptrend in oil prices.
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February 2 - Hedge Funds, News
Elliott Management Corp., the hedge fund founded by billionaire Paul Singer, has built a stake in Sky Plc as shareholders prepare to vote on 21st Century Fox Inc.’s 11.7-billion...
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January 29 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Paul Singer's Elliott Advisors, one of the most contentious hedge funds in the world, is gearing up for another bitter activist battle.
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May 9 - Activism, Hedge Funds, News
Thirteen years ago Eric Mindich set an industry record when he raised $3 billion for his new hedge fund Eton Park.
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March 23 - Hedge Funds
Shares of Valeant Pharmaceuticals dropped Tuesday after news surfaced late Monday that billionaire hedge fund manager Bill Ackman sold his remaining stock in the company.
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March 14 - Hedge Funds
Steve Cohen’s Point72 Asset Management returned about 1 percent in 2016, the second-worst annual performance ever for the billionaire investor, according to people familiar ...
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January 13 - Hedge Funds
If one were to come up with a list of the most successful activist investors in the world, Paul Singer's name would surely have a hallowed place very close to the top of that ...
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December 20 - Activism, Hedge Funds, News, Options
Leon Cooperman, the hedge fund billionaire accused of insider trading by the U.S.
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November 29 - Hedge Funds
Elliott Management was founded by Paul Singer and it is based out of New York City.
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November 8 - Hedge Funds, News
When hedge-fund king Anthony Scaramucci left Lehman Brothers in 2005 to start SkyBridge Capital from scratch, a few people thought he was nuts, including his own daughter.
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October 27 - Hedge Funds
Julian Robertson, founder of hedge fund Tiger Management, told CNBC in an interview broadcast on Wednesday that he was bullish on the shares of Microsoft Corp and Air Canada.
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October 26 - 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
