Andy Redleaf founded a $6 billion hedge fund. Now he runs a small community bank. In many ways, Andy Redleaf was a quintessential hedge fund manager.
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December 24 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading - Comments
It’s been the best start to a year for hedge funds in a decade, and the returns for the biggest multi-strategy money managers are in.
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July 10 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading - Comments
Billionaire hedge funder George Soros has warned that the ‘cold war’ consuming the United States and China could get ugly.
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January 25 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading - Comments
(Reuters) - The billionaire Steven A.
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April 3 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading - Comments
John Paulson clearly did not see the collapse of pharmaceutical giant AbbVie Inc (NYSE:ABBV)’s deal with rival Shire coming.
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November 17 - Hedge Funds - Comments
George Soros, Laurene Powell Jobs and Steven Spielberg are among the biggest donors to the campaign to keep Harry Reid the Senate majority leader.
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October 21 - Hedge Funds - Comments
Stock-picking may run in the family. Within a long letter to Apple Inc.
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October 9 - Hedge Funds - Comments
Hedge-fund manager James Chanos of Kynikos Associates describes how he became a “fundamental short seller” in this week's "Masters in Business" podcast.
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August 18 - Hedge Funds - Comments
Investors have pulled more than $1 billion from Eric Mindich's Eton Park Fund, managed by his New York-based multistrategy hedge fund firm Eton Park Capital Management, since ...
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July 18 - Hedge Funds - Comments
Patricia Cohen, the ex-wife of SAC Capital Advisors LP founder Steven Cohen, has subpoenaed the U.S.
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July 2 - Hedge Funds - Comments
Bond buyers are betting more than ever on the mercy of Mother Nature as they seek to boost yields being suppressed by central banks.
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June 17 - Hedge Funds - Comments
SAC Capital Advisors LP founder Steven A. Cohen’s case brought by the U.S.
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May 28 - Hedge Funds - Comments
Activist investor William Ackman's Pershing Square Capital Management roared ahead in April with the help of a proposed acquisition, leaving his flagship fund up roughly 19 percent...
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May 2 - Hedge Funds - Comments
With four years remaining, Warren Buffett has a commanding lead in a decade-long bet that put a low-fee stock index fund up against a portfolio of high-priced hedge funds.
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February 6 - Hedge Funds - Comments
While Bill Ackman’s short bet against Herbalife Ltd.
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February 4 - Hedge Funds - Comments
Women hedge fund managers have outperformed their male rivals, on average, for the second year in a row, according to professional services firm Rothstein Kass which tracks the...
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January 15 - Hedge Funds - Comments
ValueWalk obtained a letter where Third Avenue Management's chairman/founder Martin Whitman blasts Nobel Prize Laureate Eugene Fama.
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January 10 - Hedge Funds - Comments
Hedge fund Elliott Capital Advisors considers drug wholesaler McKesson Corporation (NYSE:MCK) -0.33% $6.1 billion takeover offer for Germany's Celesio AG CLS1.XE +0.35% too low...
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December 10 - Hedge Funds - Comments
Timing isn't everything, but it sure helps. Six years ago, Warren Buffett, chairman of Berkshire Hathaway Inc.
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December 9 - Hedge Funds - Comments
Hedge fund Elliott International has lifted its stake in German drugs distributor Celesio, bringing it close to a position where it could block the $8.3 billion takeover bid by...
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November 26 - Hedge Funds - Comments
It has been about 100 hours since William Ackman revealed his Pershing Square hedge fund’s nearly 10% stake in both Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
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November 19 - Hedge Funds - Comments
Two major and controversial stories have dominated America in the last two years.
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November 13 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Hedge-fund legend John Paulson has come up with a second act. And this time, it's on the long side.
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November 5 - Hedge Funds - Comments
Billionaire financier and legendary speculator George Soros gave a speech today at the Global Economic Symposium in Kiel, Germany, titled "The Future of Europe." In the speech...
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October 2 - Hedge Funds - Comments
Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) Chief Executive Tim Cook probably used his deliberate, quiet charm to try to persuade activist investor Carl Icahn to change his mind.
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October 1 - Hedge Funds - Comments
Prominent hedge fund managers criticized President Obama's decision not nominate Larry Summers to be chairman of the Federal Reserve.
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September 25 - Hedge Funds - Comments
Ray Dalio manages the world's largest hedge fund, Bridgewater Associates. It has a tremendous track record, so when the man talks about markets, people usually listen.
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September 23 - Hedge Funds - Comments
Tom Steyer, San Francisco hedge-fund billionaire and million-dollar donor to Democratic candidates -- including President Obama -- is something of a one-man Big Green with greater...
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August 30 - Hedge Funds - Comments
Editor's Note: Related tickers: Sony Corporation (ADR) (NYSE:SNE), Fortress Investment Group LLC (NYSE:FIG), Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL), Herbalife Ltd.
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August 1 - Hedge Funds - Comments
Editor's Note: Related tickers: Sony Corporation (ADR) (NYSE:SNE), Dell Inc. (NASDAQ:DELL), CF Industries Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:CF), Yahoo! Inc.
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July 30 - Hedge Funds - Comments
Editor's Note: Related tickers: Deutsche Bank AG (USA) (NYSE:DB), Goldman Sachs Group, Inc.
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July 25 - Hedge Funds - Comments
Editor's Note: Related tickers: Yahoo! Inc. (NASDAQ:YHOO), Herbalife Ltd.
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July 23 - Hedge Funds - Comments
The Securities and Exchange Commission has rejected an $18 million settlement that would have banned billionaire hedge-fund manager Philip Falcone from the securities industry...
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July 22 - Hedge Funds - Comments
In the insider-trading investigation of hedge-fund billionaire Steven A. Cohen, the U.S.
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July 8 - Hedge Funds - Comments
Editor's Note: Related tickers: Tim Hortons Inc.
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June 26 - Hedge Funds - Comments
Editor's Note: Related tickers: Sony Corporation (ADR) (NYSE:SNE), Herbalife Ltd.
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May 22 - Hedge Funds - Comments
Editor's Note: Related Tickers: Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL), The Coca-Cola Company (NYSE:KO), Johnson & Johnson (NYSE:JNJ), Citigroup Inc. (NYSE:C), Trinity Industries, Inc.
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May 8 - Hedge Funds - Comments
Billionaire and hedge fund manager David Tepper was recently reported to be buying shares of Metlife Inc (NYSE:MET). Mr.
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May 2 - Hedge Funds - Comments
Carl Icahn, reviving a decade-old feud with hedge-fund manager William Ackman, said the founder of Pershing Square Capital Management LP acted inappropriately when publicly announcing...
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January 25 - Hedge Funds - Comments
The two biggest hedge funds led by Citadel LLC CEO Ken Griffin posted returns of about 26 percent as of the end of the year compared to 2011 year end results, according to a person...
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January 4 - Hedge Funds - Comments
Appearing at a famous restaurant in Hanoi on the evening of December 26, the legendary billionaire casually dressed in a dark suit with a white shirt.
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December 28 - Hedge Funds - Comments
John Paulson, the hedge fund manager who made a fortune during the downturn but more recently blamed a bad 2012 performance on Europe, didn’t let that stop him giving friends...
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December 27 - Hedge Funds - Comments
Mr Loeb has reportedly sold a large part of a $1bn position in Greek debt that soared in value in the wake of the buy-back deal unveiled by Athens on Monday.
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December 19 - Hedge Funds - Comments
Six months after hedge-fund manager Bill Ackman purchased a $2 billion stake in The Procter & Gamble Company (NYSE:PG), the lineup of major investors at the consumer products ...
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December 17 - Hedge Funds - Comments
