‘Safe Harbor’ for Virtual Currencies : Myth or Reality
It seems like venture capitalists are sailing into the unknown while “seeking safe harbor for virtual currencies,” as The New York Times columnist...
Posts Tagged ‘Securities and Exchange Commission’
Hedge Fund News: Dan Loeb, John Paulson & Carl Icahn
Daniel Loeb’s Third Point Raised $2.5 Billion in Two Weeks (WSJ) New York hedge-fund manager Daniel Loeb has raised a $2.5 billion war chest to...
Hedge Fund Highlights: Warren Buffett, Wilbur Ross & Bridgewater Associates
Berkshire’s Combs, Weschler to Reap Gains With DirecTV (Bloomberg) Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (NYSE:BRK.A) is one of the biggest...
Hedge Fund News: Steven Cohen, John Paulson & Dan Loeb
Hedge fund big furious that his $98M penthouse isn’t selling (Page Six) Embattled hedge fund titan Steven A. Cohen is freaking out that his Manhattan...
Hedge Fund News: David Einhorn, Barry Rosenstein & George Soros
Greenlight Asked S.E.C. for Delay on Disclosure of Micron Stake (New York Times) David Einhorn, the billionaire hedge fund manager whose stock picks...
Hedge Fund News: Warren Buffett, John Paulson & Jeffrey Ubben
Schroders seeks Paulson-like ‘opportunities’ (Financial News) Assets under management have hit a record high at Schroders and the firm has...
Hedge Fund Highlights: Stephen Mandel, George Soros & Philip Falcone
Mandel Tops Best-Earning Hedge Funds for Clients in 2013 (Bloomberg) Stephen Mandel of Lone Pine Capital LLC made hedge-fund investors the most money...
Hedge Fund Highlights: Steven Cohen, Bruce Richards & Clint Carlson
Colleague of SAC Leader Was Not Alerted to Trades (New York Times) The billionaire investor Steven A. Cohen kept one of his closest associates at SAC...
Hedge Fund Highlights: Michael Platt, Steven Cohen & Ken Fisher
Four of six BlueCrest Capital strategies were positive in December, with the hedge fund operator’s BlueCrest Capital International and BlueTrend finding...
Hedge Fund News: Daniel Och, Michael Novogratz & Phil Falcone
Billionaire Dan Och’s Hedge Fund Firm Is Doing Great As His Funds Trail The Market (Forbes) For billionaire Daniel Och’s hedge fund firm, Och...
Hedge Fund News: John Paulson, Steven Cohen & David Tepper’s Big Year
Paulson gains as ‘Mooch’ rotates to stocks (Business Times) Hedge Fund manager John Paulson is one of the biggest beneficiaries of a great...
Hedge Fund News: Jeff Vinik, Meredith Whitney & Jim Chanos’ Thoughts on Oil
Vinik Seeds Ex-Manager Iben’s Fund Firm With $20 Million (Bloomberg) Jeffrey Vinik, the money manager who shut his hedge fund earlier this year after...
Hedge Fund Marketing: What You Should Know
When it comes to hedge fund marketing, there are many things you can do to spread the word about your firm. While some marketing strategies will yield...
Hedge Fund Highlights: Warren Buffett, Philip Falcone & Tom Steyer’s TV Ad
Buffett to make $2 billion on crisis-era investment in Goldman Sachs (MarketWatch) Once again Warren Buffett has shown us why he ranks among the best...
George Soros News Trends: J.C. Penney Company, Inc. (JCP), Bill Ackman’s Allegations, Secret Documents & More
Editor’s Note: J.C. Penney Company, Inc. (NYSE:JCP), Herbalife Ltd. (NYSE:HLF) Why George Soros Likes J.C. Penney (Seeking Alpha) Soros Fund Management...
3D Printing Highlights: 3D Systems Corporation (DDD) Immediate Integration of CDRM, Stratasys, Ltd. (SSYS) & Elon Musk, ExOne Co (XONE)’s Share Offering
Editor’s Note: 3D Systems Corporation (NYSE:DDD), Stratasys, Ltd. (NASDAQ:SSYS), ExOne Co (NASDAQ:XONE) 3D Systems Acquires CRDM (Metal Powder...
Energy News Highlights: Chesapeake Energy Corporation (CHK)’s Management, Exxon Mobil Corporation (XOM)’s Strategy
Editor’s Note: Chesapeake Energy Corporation (NYSE:CHK), Exxon Mobil Corporation (NYSE:XOM) Chesapeake’s management changes hit home (Towanda...
Chesapeake Energy Corporation (CHK) News: New CCO, Innovative Alternatives, Operating Profits & More
Editor’s Note: Related tickers: Chesapeake Energy Corporation (NYSE:CHK), SandRidge Energy Inc. (NYSE:SD) SandRidge Founder Tom Ward Fired as Probe...
Facebook Inc (FB): How It Keyed, Then Stopped a $3M Inside-Trade Scheme
Facebook Inc (NASDAQ:FB) is the platform that can lead to lots of sharing. Since there aren’t 1 billion interesting lives out there, there are bound...
Defense News: Lockheed Martin Corporation (LMT), The Boeing Company (BA), General Dynamics Corporation (GD)
Editor’s Note: Related tickers: Lockheed Martin Corporation (NYSE:LMT), The Boeing Company (NYSE:BA), General Dynamics Corporation (NYSE:GD), Northrop...
Hedge Fund News: Michael Platt, Ken Fisher, Wells Fargo & Co (WFC)
BlueCrest Said to Hire DW Investment’s Heelan to Build ABS Group (SFGate) BlueCrest Capital Management LLP, the $35 billion hedge-fund firm run by former...
Microsoft Corporation (MSFT): Bribery in China? Feds Checking
Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT) could be in a bribery scheme in China? Or is this a case of revenge, that is claimed by the very newspaper that is...
7 Reasons Why Investors Should be Afraid of China
Because the Chinese economy has expanded by leaps and bounds during the past few decades and is widely expected to keep posting solid growth for years...
Facebook Inc. (FB) Mobile Risks Were Known All Along?
Facebook Inc. (NASDAQ:FB) has faced a lot of criticism and skepticism in the months since its infamous initial public offering in May. And in the wake...
Citigroup Inc. (C) Judge Defends Rejection of Settlement With SEC
Citigroup Inc. (NYSE:C), which has seen its $285 million settlement with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) rejected by a federal judge, now...
Hedge Fund News: R. Allen Stanford, Ray Dalio, Scopia Capital
Stanford Sentenced To 110 Years (Finalternatives) Convicted hedge fund fraudster R. Allen Stanford said yesterday that he’s no Bernard Madoff, but...
Hedge Fund News: Richard Perry, Mitt Romney, Anthony Scaramucci
Hedge funds take bets against core euro zone bonds (Reuters) Hedge funds are piling into bets against the bonds of core euro zone countries like Germany...
Hedge Fund News: Andreas Halvorsen, George Soros, Raj Rajaratnam
FSA fines hedge fund boss £3 mln (Reuters) The Financial Services Authority (FSA) has banned Alberto Micalizzi, whose hedge fund racked up hundreds of...
Harbinger’s Spectrum Rates BB-, Skybound in HK, Oil Falls Back
Fitch Assigns Initial Ratings of ‘BB-‘ to Harbinger Capital’s Spectrum (MarketWatch) Fitch also assigns a ‘BB-‘ rating to...
SEC Scolded, Wilcox Launch, MF Global FBI, SEF Case Dismissed
SEC Scolded Over Records (WSJ) An internal watchdog slapped the Securities and Exchange Commission on the wrist for its now-discontinued policy of discarding...
Hastings Sells, Vanquish Loses, Yahoo Buys, Transocean Indemnity
Netflix CEO Reed Hastings Sells His Stock in the Company (YCharts) As the bloodbath for Netflix (NFLX) investors carries on, perhaps the CEO could boost...
Gupta Insider Trading, Icahn Leaks, Tilson Salesforce Short Sale
Rajat Gupta Faces 5 Counts of Securities Fraud and 1 Count of Conspiracy to Commit (NYTimes) Rajat K. Gupta, a former Goldman Sachs director who surrendered...
News of Ex-Stripper Turned Hedge Fund Manager is False, Says CNBC
CNBC investigated reports of the ex-stripper turned hedge fund manager Niki Marx. Marx claims on her LinkedIn page that she works at Marx NY Capital LLC...
Hedge Fund News: Millennium Adds $300 M, Universa Returns 23%, Covepoint Falls 38%, Volcker Rule
The Securities and Exchange Commission charged a Roslyn-based investment adviser with defrauding investors and misappropriating more than $1 million in...
