AQR Capital Management LLC, run by former Goldman Sachs quant Clifford S. Asness, is a global investment management firm with nearly $154 billion assets under management.
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July 5 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News
Only a few expected the so-called Brexit to succeed and many hedge fund vehicles left tons of cash on the sidelines ahead of the United Kingdom’s referendum on whether to leave...
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June 29 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News
Julian Robertson of Tiger Management, the billionaire hedge fund manager and an early pioneer of the hedge fund industry, has seeded dozens of hedge fund managers, usually referred...
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June 21 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News
Investing is a space where the barriers to entry are low, anyone with money to spare or access to capital can enter it, but the competition is perhaps more intense than any other...
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June 12 - Hedge Fund Analysis, News, Tech
Given the accelerating rate of change in technology, there is rarely a dull moment in the tech sector and this week was no exception.
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June 11 - Market Movers, News, Tech
Crude prices are lower in the pre-market after yesterday's slightly deflating EIA report. Not only did distillates inventory rise, but domestic production also rose.
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June 9 - Market Movers, News
It's been a positive day on Wall Street thus far ahead of the opening bell, as all three index futures are in the green and crude futures are now at $51 per barrel in the pre...
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June 8 - Market Movers, News
Founded in 1975 Mason Hawkins' Southeastern Asset Management employs in-house research to pick value stocks based on its fundamentals and quantitative analysis driven approach...
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June 7 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News
It's the first day of the week, and traders are anticipating the upcoming FOMC meeting in the middle of this month.
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June 6 - Market Movers, News, Tech
The U.S stock market had a tough first quarter.
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May 28 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News, Tech
Famous for being an avid art collector, Steven Cohen was crowned the Hedge Fund King by the Wall Street Journal in 2006, only to fall out of grace several years later as his ...
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May 23 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News, Tech
The underperformance of the hedge fund industry over the past few quarters has of late led several investors to question and criticize the excessive fees (2% and 20%) charged ...
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May 22 - Hedge Funds, News, Tech
The S&P 500 is down by 0.84% this morning, while the Nasdaq and Dow Jones are each down by nearly identical amounts following the release yesterday afternoon of minutes of the...
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May 19 - Market Movers, News
Paul Holland and Matthew Miller co-founded Glaxis Capital in 2005. The fund's equity portfolio has remained fairly concentrated since the end of March last year.
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May 16 - Hedge Funds, News, Tech
The slump in the broader market at the beginning of 2016 provided investors with an opportunity to enter the stocks of their liking at a suitable valuation and increase their ...
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May 15 - Hedge Funds, News
Intermede Investment Partners is a London-based hedge fund that focuses on a single strategy - global equity.
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May 14 - Hedge Funds, News, Tech
One of Scotland's largest investment houses, Edinburgh Partners was founded in 2003 and is currently run by Sandy Nairn, a co-founder of the firm and a veteran of the industry...
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May 13 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News, Tech
Harris Associates, a subsidiary of Natixis Global Asset Management, is always on the lookout for significantly under-priced companies with strong business fundamentals and proven...
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May 13 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News
McKinley Capital Management LLC is an Alaska-based investment management firm founded by Robert B. Gillam in 1990.
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May 13 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News, Tech
Beech Hill Partners, a firm headed by Paul Cantor, Joseph Weiss and Will Wurm, is betting big on the technology sector; as of the end of March the sector represented about 27% ...
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May 11 - Hedge Funds, News, Tech
Billionaire David Tepper's Appaloosa Management LP is one of the few funds on the Street today that can boast of consistently generating decent returns for its investors in the...
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May 10 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News
Veteran investor Leon Cooperman's Omega Advisors has had two straight losing years with a 10% loss in 2015.
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May 8 - Hedge Funds, News
The markets are sliding on Wednesday after a report from Automatic Data Processing, which shows a decline in the growth of private sector employment.
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May 4 - Market Movers, News
On the last day of the trading week, crude futures are modestly higher and the S&P 500 futures are pretty much flat.
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April 22 - Market Movers, News
The technology sector has slightly underperformed broader market benchmarks thus far in 2016, with the S&P North American Technology Sector Index returning 0.24% year-to-date.
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April 6 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News, Tech
Being one of the most acclaimed investors of all-time means it rarely happens that someone has the courage to challenge your views on one stock or another.
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March 2 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News
Ancient Art (Teton Capital) might be one of the lesser known hedge funds today, but if the fund continues to perform the way it did in 2015 it might soon turn into a stalwart ...
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March 2 - Hedge Funds, News
OZ Management is one of the world’s largest institutional alternative asset managers, with roughly $43.7 billion in assets under management as of February 1, 2016.
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February 23 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News
Mason Hawkins' Southeastern Asset Management is one of the oldest hedge funds in the industry.
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February 21 - Hedge Funds, News
Billionaire Julian Robertson is widely-known for creating and developing a highly-skilled group of hedge fund managers known as Tiger Cubs.
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February 18 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News
Ken Griffin’s Citadel LLC is once again a leading investment vehicle in the hedge fund industry, after struggling badly during the financial crisis of 2008.
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February 16 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News
Based in New York, Napier Park Global Capital was spun out of Citi Capital Advisors in 2013 and is now overseeing approximately $6.2 billion worth of assets.
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February 11 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News
In the last couple of weeks, attention has been focused on tech stocks, which have been declining amid their financial reporting and the broader market selloff.
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February 11 - Hedge Funds, Market Movers, News
U.S. investors are still using the oil market as a guide for their trading activities, so it's little wonder that the main indices plunged together with oil prices today.
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February 2 - Earnings Report, Market Movers, News, Tech
In the third quarter of 2015 that - owing to the turmoil in the Chinese markets - equity markets across the world saw a large scale sell-off, which had a negative impact on the...
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January 26 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News
A day after all three indexes fell by 2% or more, the market is taking a breather, as the Dow, S&P 500, and NASDAQ futures are all in the green this morning.
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January 14 - Market Movers, News
Large-cap stocks are generally less immune to sharp moves based on rumors than their mid and small-cap counterparts.
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December 14 - Hedge Funds, News
Highfields Capital Management is a Boston, Massachusetts-based, value-oriented long/short equity hedge fund founded by Jonathon Jacobson in 1998.
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December 8 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News, Tech
Valiant Capital, led by Christopher R.
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December 5 - Hedge Funds, News, Tech
The sustained slowdown of China’s economy triggered a meltdown in most financial markets around the world in the third quarter, including the U.S. equity markets.
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December 4 - Hedge Funds, News
There are very few industry sectors that can boast of continuous outperformance over the broader market in the last few years like the technology sector can.
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December 2 - Hedge Funds, News
Maverick Capital is a Dallas, Texas-based long/short equity hedge fund founded by 'Tiger Cub' Lee Ainslie in 1993.
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December 1 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News
Farallon Capital, led by Thomas Steyer, recently filed its latest 13F with the Securities and Exchange Commission, revealing an equity portfolio worth $7.6 billion at the end ...
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November 22 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News
Billionaire Ken Griffin’s Citadel Investment Group has filed its latest 13F with the SEC, revealing a U.S equity portfolio worth $103.8 billion for the reporting period of September...
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November 18 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News
In its most recent 13F, Mason Hawkins' Southeastern Asset Management has disclosed an equity portfolio valued at around $11.8 billion for the third quarter.
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November 15 - Hedge Funds, News
Jim Simons' renowned quantitative fund Renaissance Technologies employs complicated computer algorithms to drive trading.
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November 14 - Hedge Funds, News, Tech
Although they opened higher today, the U.S. stock have turned south shortly after the opening bell and have now dipped into red territory.
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November 11 - News, Tech
Cantillon Capital Management is a New York-based long/short equity hedge fund founded by William Von Mueffling in 2003. Mr.
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November 10 - Hedge Funds, News, Tech