Bill Ackman hates SPACs, but Bill Ackman also loves SPACs. It’s a brilliant, blue-sky afternoon in mid-August, and Bill Ackman is enjoying being, well, Bill Ackman.
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September 21 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Hedge fund manager Chris Rokos’s investment firm has waded into the raging debate on racial discrimination sparked by the killing of George Floyd and vowed to use its money ...
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September 8 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
BOSTON (Reuters) - Billionaire investor Daniel Loeb told clients that his funds have wiped away all of the year’s earlier losses and are now in positive territory again after...
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September 1 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Warren Buffett’s $6 billion wager on Japan’s trading companies may serve as a catalyst to bring back foreign investors to the country’s value-sector heavy stock market, ...
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August 31 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Large, venture-backed businesses that haven’t gone public yet be advised: by the end of Tuesday billionaire investor Bill Ackman could have as much as $4 billion in his back...
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July 21 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Graham Capital Management, the long-running US quant hedge fund manager, is launching its multi-asset diversified quant strategy, the Graham Quant Macro fund, on Lombard Odier...
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July 13 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Renowned investor and former Wall Street hedge fund manager, Mike Novogratz recently predicted that Bitcoin could break the $10,000 make and skyrocket to even $20,0000, going ...
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June 23 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
NEW YORK/BOSTON (Reuters) - Billionaire investor William Ackman, whose hedge fund is delivering some of the year’s best returns, said on Monday he was looking to raise $3 billion...
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June 22 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Oak Furnitureland has become the latest struggling retailer to be sold through a pre-pack administration.
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June 15 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Apollo Global Management is suing private equity firm Advent International in a dispute over how to financially restructure the Advent-owned Serta Simmons Bedding, the largest...
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June 12 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Longtime hedge fund manager Paul Tudor Jones on Wednesday critiqued the long-held belief that companies should exist for the sole purpose of generating profits.
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June 11 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Kyle Bass is going for broke on a currency trade that has burned bearish speculators for more than three decades.
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June 9 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Though the stock market is on the rebound of late as more and more states reopen, hedge fund billionaire Ray Dalio has made it clear that he expects the ongoing coronavirus pandemic...
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May 28 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
(Reuters) - Hedge fund Starboard Value LP is close to having eight directors elected to the board of GCP Applied Technologies Inc (GCP.N) at the chemical company’s annual meeting...
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May 27 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
A former Fir Tree Partners executive is planning a fund that would invest predominantly in debt and equities outside the U.S.
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May 13 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
It took a thousand extra servers, new trenches for fiber-optic lines and a bunch of rooms at the Four Seasons resort in Palm Beach, Florida, for one of the world’s biggest trading...
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May 6 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
When hedge fund stars such as Bill Ackman, Lee Ainslie or Keith Meister speak at conferences, stocks can jump or sink.
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May 4 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
A major new standalone operation in the quant-driven, discretionary global macro space has gone live with the spin-out this month of Maniyar Capital Advisors (MCA) from Tudor ...
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May 1 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
It's not just Citadel. New York-based hedge fund D. E. Shaw is also continuing to hire staff during the pandemic.
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April 30 - 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
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
Former Democratic presidential hopeful Tom Steyer isn’t too happy with the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) temporary rollback of environmental laws amid the coronavirus...
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March 31 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
BOSTON (Reuters) - An activist investor is stepping up calls for the board of HC2 Holdings Inc (HCHC.N) to remove Chief Executive and Chairman Philip Falcone as the former hedge...
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March 30 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Pershing Square manager Bill Ackman exited his market hedge positions earlier this week and used the more than $2 billion in proceeds to bulk up on his fund’s existing stakes...
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March 25 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Longtime hedge fund manager Bill Ackman on Wednesday advised President Donald Trump to shut down the U.S.
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March 18 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Alternative investment manager FS Investments (FS) has closed its previously announced acquisition of Chiron Investment Management (Chiron).
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March 4 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Disgruntled investors, including hedge fund Aurelius Capital Management, have ignited a fresh legal battle over Nine West Holdings Inc.
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February 27 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
AMSTERDAM, Feb 20 (Reuters) - Elliott Investment Management, U.S.
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February 20 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
The potential sale of the New York Mets to Steve Cohen, a billionaire hedge fund manager, is all but dead, Major League Baseball commissioner Rob Manfred said Thursday.
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February 6 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
BOSTON, Jan 9 (Reuters) - Two years ago, investor William Ackman, who pushes corporations to perform better, took his own advice and laid out a plan for a comeback after years...
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January 9 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Crispin Odey’s main hedge fund slumped to a fourth annual loss in the last five years as his bearish bets misfired amid the longest-running equities bull market in history.
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January 7 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Bill Ackman's hedge fund is on track to land massive returns after three years of negative net performance.
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January 6 - 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
It was a difficult year for the hedge fund sector, as the industry is poised to end the year with more closures than launches for the fifth straight year, according to Bloomberg...
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January 1 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Say what you like about outspoken activist hedge fund investors such as Carl Icahn, Bill Ackman, Paul Singer or Dan Loeb but at least you know where they stand.
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December 10 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Michael Dell’s money managers are making the most significant change in years to how they invest the billionaire’s wealth. MSD Capital, Mr.
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December 6 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Fox News' Tucker Carlson said Wednesday night that Sen.
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December 5 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Hedge fund managers Bill Ackman, Paul Singer, Dan Loeb and David Tepper have had an active third quarter.
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November 27 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Bill Ackman’s Pershing Square Capital Management disclosed that it again trimmed its investment in Chipotle Mexican Grill stock.
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October 1 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Bill Ackman made a big bet on himself even as some investors were second-guessing the future of his hedge fund, Pershing Square Capital Management. So far, it’s paying off.
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September 6 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Hedge fund titan Ray Dalio said he wouldn’t rule out China using its Treasury holdings to gain an upper hand against the U.S.
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August 16 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Bill Ackman’s Pershing Square Capital Management has liquidated its positions in United Technologies Corp. and Automatic Data Processing Inc.
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August 6 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Hedge fund manager turned cryptocurrency investor Michael Novogratz cautioned that the stock market is nearing the end of its historic rally.
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August 1 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Bill Ackman’s publicly-traded Pershing Square Holdings Ltd. has an activist of its own.
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July 16 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Brevan Howard Asset Management’s flagship hedge fund returned 3.9% in June, capping off its best first half since 2009.
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July 4 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Former White House communications director Anthony Scaramucci sees a landslide re-election for President Donald Trump in 2020, saying on Wednesday that voters will be wary of ...
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July 3 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Sears Holdings Corp. sued Eddie Lampert, his hedge fund ESL Investments Inc. and others associated with the fund and Sears—U.S.
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April 22 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
At a money-manager conference in New York earlier this week, Ackman acknowledged a string of missteps in recent years that saw his main hedge fund Pershing Square Capital Management...
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April 19 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
One of the most famous and most heavily scrutinized investors in the world, Bill Ackman has endured a dismal stretch that has seen his $8 billion hedge fund Pershing Square suffer...
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December 20 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News
