Crispin Odey has stepped back from several companies connected to his family, marking the hedge fund founder’s latest retreat from business activities following sexual harassment...
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August 23 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Freddie Neave has removed the leveraged bond bets put on by his former boss Crispin Odey at the flagship hedge fund he now runs for Odey Asset Management as he cuts risk ahead...
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August 18 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Carl Icahn has renegotiated loan terms with a group of banks just months after a report by short seller Hindenburg Research sent shares in his investment firm tanking.
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July 10 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Activist hedge fund Starboard Value on Thursday urged utility firm Algonquin Power & Utilities (AQN.TO) to sell a majority of its renewable assets to reduce debt and improve earnings...
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July 6 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Crispin Odey, on paper, is a billionaire — commanding a vast wealth built over decades that’s unlikely to unravel as fast as his tenure atop Odey Asset Management.
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June 30 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Jeff Smith is stepping down as chairman of Papa Johns and is being replaced by longtime director Christopher Coleman, the company said on Wednesday.
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March 2 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Dan Loeb’s hedge fund Third Point has built a position in Salesforce, expanding the group of activists circling the business software maker, CNBC has confirmed.
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February 9 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Marshall Wace, one of the world’s largest hedge fund management firms, has joined Millennium Management in betting against the shares of Smurfit Kappa, the Irish paper and packaging...
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February 3 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Hedge-fund giant Citadel made $16 billion for its investors last year, the largest annual gain ever made by a hedge-fund firm, according to research from LCH Investments.
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January 23 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Israel ‘Izzy’ Englander, the owner of Millennium Management, has taken another short bet against Smurfit Kappa, the Irish paper and packaging company.
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January 2 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
At least one fund is in the black, and several others moved closer to breakeven in October. A number of biopharma hedge funds enjoyed a healthier October.
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November 18 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Republicans are seeking to regain control of Illinois’s highest court for the first time in more than 50 years, with decisions on abortion access and workers’ rights on the...
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October 20 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
The American activist hedge fund Elliott Management paid the 106 staff at its British business a combined £137 million last year after the division enjoyed a return to profit...
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October 17 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
A rebound for Cathie Wood’s exchange-traded funds may depend in part on an equally battered large-cap technology stock that’s been a long-time favorite of hers -- Nvidia Corp...
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September 19 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Chase Coleman’s Tiger Global Management suffered huge losses in May amid a tech-driven sell-off, making the hedge fund’s tough 2022 even worse.
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June 2 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
(Yicai Global) March 25 -- If the United States were to decouple from China, it would slow innovation, Ken Griffin, founder and chief executive of US financial firm Citadel LLC...
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March 25 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Stockholm (HedgeNordic) – Atlant Opportunity, the largest fund under the umbrella of Swedish asset manager Atlant Fonder with about €395 million under management, has been...
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March 15 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
(Bloomberg) -- Brevan Howard Asset Management is enjoying a banner February after its traders benefited from the European Central Bank’s surprise signal that it could start ...
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February 22 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
(Bloomberg) -- Bridgewater Associates founder Ray Dalio said there’s a “reasonable chance” neither major U.S.
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January 25 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
(Reuters) - Shares in Unilever rose 6% on Monday on reports that activist investor Nelson Peltz has built a stake in the consumer goods giant whose strategy is under scrutiny ...
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January 24 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
NEW YORK & CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Twin Brook Capital Partners (“Twin Brook” or the “Firm”), the middle market direct lending subsidiary of Angelo Gordon, today announced...
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January 12 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE) -- Prometheus Alternative Investments is excited to participate in the 2021 SohnX San Francisco Investment Conference on October 27 from 12:00 - 3...
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October 21 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Billionaire investor David Einhorn isn't dedicating any time to weighing up whether to jump into cryptocurrencies, saying the lack of regulation in the industry makes it "too ...
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October 6 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
The economy isn’t the only concern billionaire Ray Dalio has on his mind lately. Like many others, he’s also anxious about climate change. “It worries me.
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September 30 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Activist investing can be a lonely slog in the Middle East.
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September 28 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Mumbai: Debt resolution at bankrupt auto parts maker Amtek Auto is finally moving forward as lenders and US-based hedge fund Deccan Value Investors LP (DVIL) are close to inking...
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August 27 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
BOSTON, Aug 23 (Reuters) - Proxy advisory firm Institutional Shareholder Services on Monday backed cloud storage vendor Box Inc (BOX.N) in its fight with activist investor Starboard...
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August 23 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Billionaire investor Bill Ackman said he’s prepared to return the $4 billion he collected from investors in his blank-check company if regulators approve a new vehicle that ...
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August 20 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
(Reuters) - Box Inc said on Tuesday hedge fund Starboard Value LP had asked to invest in the cloud storage vendor alongside private equity firm KKR & Co Inc, despite calling it...
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July 6 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Legion Partners Asset Management is at it again. The Brentwood-based activist hedge fund is pressing for independent directors on the board of OneSpan Inc.
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May 3 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Suneil Setiya, the co-founder of quant investing firm Quadrature Capital, is in talks to purchase a penthouse in London’s luxury One Hyde Park development for about 110 million...
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March 4 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Millennium Management’s Israel Englander earned $3.8 billion last year, landing him the biggest payday of any hedge fund manager in 2020, showed data from...
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February 22 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
BOSTON (Reuters) - Greenlight Capital ended 2020 with a 5.2% gain thanks to a dramatic fourth quarter comeback when bets on a homebuilder, jet leasing company and home security...
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January 21 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Hong Kong-based hedge fund LIM Advisors is focusing more on buying high-yield and distressed bonds and loans in the Asia-Pacific region after the pandemic roiled markets earlier...
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October 27 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
(Reuters) - Starboard Value LP said on Tuesday it plans to raise $300 million through a blank-check acquisition vehicle, becoming the latest major hedge fund to jump on this year...
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August 18 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
One of the newest hedge funds in Rio de Janeiro is run by a trio of die-hard surfers who know how to bounce back after a wipeout.
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June 16 - 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
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
Sound Point Capital Management, an alternative asset management firm with approximately USD21 billion of assets under management, has appointed Francis McCullough as Global Head...
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February 4 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Many of the biggest activist hedge funds saw blockbuster returns last year as concentrated wagers on companies from fast-food restaurants to real estate paid off.
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January 14 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Brevan Howard Asset Management is again backing Adam Fisher, a global-macro manager whose capital-raising efforts appear to be rapidly gaining momentum.
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December 11 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
BOSTON (Reuters) - Elliott Management, Paul Singer’s $35 billion hedge fund, kept up its blistering pace of pushing for corporate changes during the third quarter, outspending...
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October 11 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
T. Boone Pickens, the wildcatter “Oracle of Oil,” hedge fund founder and philanthropist who rewrote the playbook for corporate raiders, has died. He was 91.
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September 11 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Pershing Square bucks a down market with August gains.
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September 4 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Star fund manager Michael Platt has been named the City’s richest hedgie for the fifth year in a row, after his wealth surged by £700 million.
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May 10 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Shares of Cerner are up 20% this year but the medical records company can still rise much further as it is still cheap, activist investor Jeff Smith said Tuesday.
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April 16 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
AQR Capital Management (AQR) has established an office in Frankfurt, Germany.
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April 12 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Shares of health care technology provider Cerner (CERN) jumped Tuesday after the company said it had reached an agreement with activist hedge fund Starboard Value LP to appoint...
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April 9 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
