Former Treasury Secretary Lawrence Summers and billionaire investor Ray Dalio said the U.S.
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June 21 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
If you know anything about global macro hedge funds, you probably know the name Colin Lancaster.
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May 5 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Michael Novogratz, the founder of cryptocurrency investment firm Galaxy Digital, sees Bitcoin more than doubling to $100,000 by the end of the year, spurred higher as more companies...
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February 9 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
For years, Renaissance Technologies was among the most exalted names in high finance, as close to a sure-thing as Wall Street had.
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February 8 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Ken Griffin’s Citadel has once again found itself at the center of a WallStreetBets drama, this time over the firm’s holdings of silver.
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February 1 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Biden outlined the details of a $1.9 trillion rescue package on Thursday.
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January 15 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
As the miserable year of 2020 has almost reached its end, it is time to return to the offices of Hindsight Capital LLC.
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December 30 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
The billionaire investor Mike Novogratz predicted that the price of bitcoin would hit $65,000 while offering advice to the "Game of Thrones" star Maisie Williams on Twitter on...
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November 18 - 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
John Thaler, who shut down his long-short equity hedge fund in 2015, is making a return to the hedge fund scene with an offering focused on telecommunications, media, and technology...
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August 14 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
The bull case for bitcoin as a store of value is simple: at first nobody owns it.
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May 19 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Jana Partners’ Barry Rosenstein is a top activist investor in the industry who famously pushed Whole Foods into the arms of e-commerce giant Amazon.
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May 15 - 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
Toscafund Asset Management, Martin Hughes’ long-running equity-focused hedge fund, has appointed Aberdeen Asset Management co-founder Martin Gilbert as chairman.
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April 20 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
For Jim Simons, history is repeating itself, at least when it comes to meltdowns in the quant fund world.
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April 17 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Given that many good companies lost between a quarter and half of their value amid the outbreak of the coronavirus pandemic in March, and their debt may now yield many multiples...
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April 1 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
LONDON, March 26 (Reuters) - Swedish hedge fund manager Bodenholm Capital, which manages 5.1 billion Swedish crowns ($511.2 million), is shutting down and returning capital to...
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March 26 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
BOSTON (Reuters) - Citadel, the Chicago-based hedge fund giant led by billionaire Ken Griffin, has so far weathered the coronavirus market storm well, turning a slight profit ...
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March 24 - 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
Legendary investor Bill Miller’s hedge fund jumped 120% last year -- and he says it’s because he didn’t stray from his top names.
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January 23 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Point72, Renaissance Technologies, and Millennium are Trying to Make Quant Strategies Work in Bond Markets.
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December 31 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
LONDON (Reuters) - Monaco-based hedge fund Tyrus Capital said on Monday it had agreed to buy the UK-based business of Tyndaris LLP for an undisclosed sum in a deal that will nearly...
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December 16 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Tiger Global Management slashed its valuation of e-cigarette startup Juul Labs Inc.
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December 9 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
LONDON (Reuters Breakingviews) - Chris Hohn made his name by assaulting the entrenched boards of European companies.
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December 2 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Firefly Value Partners on Thursday asked Gulfport Energy for a seat on its board and criticized the “half-measures” which the U.S.
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November 21 - 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
Ken Griffin promoted James Yeh to president and co-chief investment officer at Citadel, tapping a longtime partner to help run the fast-growing hedge fund firm alongside him.
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November 13 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Ben Jacobs, the former co-chief investment officer at Viking Global, is in the process of starting his own fund, which sources tell Business Insider will be named Anomaly Capital...
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November 12 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Anyone looking to learn how a quant fund conquered the financial world should go out and buy Greg Zuckerman’s “The Man Who Solved the Market” when it’s released next week...
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November 1 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Central banks are just getting started with monetary easing, hedge fund manager Kyle Bass said, predicting U.S.
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August 20 - 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
Renaissance Technologies, the hedge fund giant that Deutsche Bank AG has counted as one of its largest clients, has been taking money out of its prime brokerage accounts with ...
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July 5 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
(Reuters) - Two major shareholder advisory firms urged investors to vote against billionaire investor David Tepper’s hedge fund demand that Allergan Plc immediately split the...
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April 15 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Hedge fund legend Ray Dalio, who runs Bridgewater Associates, is widely considered to be one of the most successful hedge fund managers in the world.
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March 13 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Hedge fund manager Crispin Odey’s winning run with his short-selling bets continued this week as wagers against digital payments company Wirecard AG paid off.
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February 1 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Ray Dalio’s Bridgewater Associates and Jim Simons’ Renaissance Technologies beat their rivals in a tough year for hedge funds in 2018, making a combined $13 billion for their...
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January 28 - 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
The elite funds run by legendary investors such as Dan Loeb and Jim Simons make hundreds of millions of dollars for themselves and their investors by spending enormous resources...
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November 5 - Hedge Funds, News
William Ackman's private hedge fund has gained more than 9 percent this year while his publicly traded fund is up double digits, marking a dramatic reversal for the billionaire...
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June 15 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
NEW YORK, May 30, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- James Simons, founder and chairman of Renaissance Technologies, took home $1.7 billion in 2017 to claim the No.
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May 30 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Quantitative investing is gaining more and more ground amid strong results that keeps convincing investors to switch away from traditional hedge funds that use human research...
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May 28 - Hedge Funds, News, Quantitative Investing
Michael Platt of BlueCrest Capital cemented his position atop the list of highest-earning hedge fund managers, taking home a cool $2 billion in earnings in 2017.
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May 22 - Hedge Funds, News
(Bloomberg) -- Renaissance Technologies, the $58 billion quantitative investment firm founded by former military code-breaker Jim Simons, gained at three of its hedge funds last...
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April 18 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Assume you've chosen to internally deny facebook's inherent assholeness about violating your privacy rights. Don't have to assume? Ok.
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April 6 - Lists
(Reuters) - Four of Starboard Value’s nominees to Newell Brands Inc’s (NWL.N) board of directors withdrew their nominations, a day after the company rebuffed the activist ...
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March 20 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Quantitative hedge funds have been on an absolute tear over the past few months, posting gains in 15 of the past 17 weeks according to data compiled by Societe Generale.
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February 19 - Hedge Funds, News
Even as the stock market capped off a third day of gains following a foray into correction territory last week, safe-haven assets are enjoying a moment in the sun.
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February 14 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
There are many great investors, who manage some of the best-performing funds and have built massive fortunes while managing their clients' money.
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February 12 - Hedge Funds, News
