In a message he wrote shortly before his death, the legendary oil magnate T.
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September 20 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
When President Trump returns to New York City to speak at the United Nations next week, he will be having a fundraiser at the luxurious Upper East Side townhouse of legendary ...
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September 18 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
(Reuters) - Activist investor Elliott Management Corp on Monday unveiled a $3.2 billion stake in AT&T Inc (T.N) and urged the sprawling U.S.
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September 9 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
(Reuters) - Gold miner Avocet Mining Plc on Wednesday appointed Paul Williams and Geoffrey Bouchier from Duff & Phelps Ltd as joint administrators, as it started its insolvency...
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August 21 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
In naming their hedge funds, managers have found inspiration in a childhood neighborhood (Highbridge), favorite ski trails (FrontFour) and even a grandfather (Melvin).
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August 12 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Ray Dalio, founder of the world’s largest hedge fund, Bridgewater Associates, urged investors to have bets on “both horses in the race” amid rising trade tensions between...
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August 7 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
A recent example of activist success in Europe came on Monday in the form of a proposed merger between Just Eat and Takeaway.com to form a £9 billion ($10 billion) food delivery...
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July 30 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Tiger Global Management has examined at least a dozen deals with Indian startups in recent months, according to multiple people with knowledge of the talks, illustrating global...
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July 11 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
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
Elliott Management Corp. had built a position in Allergan Plc and was pushing to split the company before AbbVie Inc.
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June 26 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Billionaire hedge fund manager Stanley Druckenmiller says a weak May jobs report would put the Federal Reserve on a pivot to easing monetary policy before the end of the summer...
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June 7 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Daniel Loeb’s Third Point LLC has built a stake in Centene Corp.
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May 24 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
(Reuters) - The major drivers of high U.S.
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April 17 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
BOSTON (Reuters) - Activist hedge fund Starboard Value LP said on Friday it will no longer urge shareholders to oppose Bristol-Myers Squibb Co’s plans to buy Celgene Corp, even...
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March 29 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Years after leaving the New York-based hedge fund Elliott Management Corp., Mark Brodsky often found the firm he later started, Aurelius Capital Management, aligned with his old...
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March 20 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
For a company owner, a clean sale is usually preferable to the rigmarole of going public.
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March 11 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
John Overdeck was one of dozens of competitors hunched over an iPad Tuesday night at the National Museum of Mathematics’s annual Masters Tournament.
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February 27 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Baker Bros. Advisors LP, a hedge fund known for making big biotechnology bets, looks to have relinquished its stake in Sage Therapeutics Inc.
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February 14 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Billionaire Paul Singer is often portrayed as every CEO’s worst nightmare. His hedge fund Elliott Management Corp.
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February 11 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Sears Holdings Corp. Chairman Eddie Lampert won the support of the U.S.
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February 7 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Embattled pizza chain Papa John's has struck a deal with activist hedge fund Starboard Value in what it hopes may bring an end to a rocky few months that included a public battle...
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February 4 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
There are still buyers out there for top-end homes in London. Citadel LLC founder Ken Griffin bought 3 Carlton Gardens, a 200-year old home that overlooks London’s St.
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January 21 - 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
As disastrous as Anthony Scaramucci’s brief turn as White House communications director was, his rebooted career in hedge funds is going much better.
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January 4 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Steve Cohen’s Point72 Asset Management has discussed with clients the possibility of raising a venture fund at the same time he’s predicting lackluster returns for hedge funds...
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November 29 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Hedge fund billionaire Ray Dalio argued Thursday that the Federal Reserve has raised rates to a point where they're hurting asset prices.
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November 15 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Who knows what’s moving markets? Marc Lasry says he knows. It’s politics, and concern the Democrats will triumph in next week’s midterms.
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October 31 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
New York-based Tourbillon Capital Partners on Monday told investors it was closing, marking at least the third hedge fund to announce it was shutting down this month.
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October 8 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Telecom Italia SpA had problems when it was being dominated by its biggest investor, Vincent Bollore’s Vivendi SA.
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September 20 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Amos Genish, Telecom Italia SpA’s CEO, seems to have a message for hedge fund billionaire Paul Singer: “Blink, I dare you.” The veteran telecoms executive has had a turbulent...
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September 6 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Activist investor Elliott Management Corp. has taken a big stake in Nielsen Holdings PLC and plans to push the TV-ratings company to sell itself.
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August 13 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
ZURICH (Reuters) - Nestle (NESN.S) Chief Executive Mark Schneider said he was convinced the food giant had the right strategy in place to further improve sales and profitability...
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July 26 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
July 24 (Reuters) - Gigamon Inc, the U.S.
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July 24 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Citadel, the more than $30 billion hedge fund managed by billionaire Ken Griffin, is outperforming the industry and the broader markets so far this year.
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July 13 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Worldview Capital Management LLP, an activist firm with a history of bruising shareholder battles, says it’s ready to buy a stake in Cyprus’s Hellenic Bank Pcl from billionaire...
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June 8 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
David Siegel, co-founder of hedge fund giant Two Sigma, recently stated that he’s “a little skeptical on cryptocurrencies,” as he claims they won’t keep on being as valuable...
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June 7 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Bill Ackman's Pershing Square has taken a stake in Lowe's, a source tells CNBC. Ackman's new stake in the home improvement retailer was first reported by Dow Jones.
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May 23 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Paul Singer’s Elliott Management Corp. and Mediapro have discussed the possibility of the U.S.
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May 22 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Athenahealth Inc. shares surged after Elliott Management Corp.
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May 7 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Manny Friedman, chief executive officer of hedge fund EJF Capital, said he sees big opportunities in small banks as the Trump administration puts in rules that favors them over...
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April 30 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Hedge fund billionaire Steve Cohen's venture capital investing arm is going all in on fintech.
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April 24 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
LONDON, April 12 (Reuters) - British hedge fund manager Crispin Odey has amassed a short position against UK government debt on the belief that rates will rise, he told Reuters...
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April 12 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Bill Ackman’s Pershing Square Capital Management is facing more bad news as many of the institutional investors in its private funds have asked to redeem their money.
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April 5 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
(Reuters) - Tenet Healthcare Corporation (THC.N) said on Monday it reached an agreement with its largest shareholder Glenview Capital Management to vote in favor of the hospital...
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March 26 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Knighthead Capital Management, the $3 billion distressed-debt hedge fund firm, is planning on raising its first drawdown fund, according to people with knowledge of the matter...
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March 23 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Bill Ackman and David Einhorn are back on top. At least when it comes to basketball picks.
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March 16 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Billionaire Paul Singer’s Elliott Management Corp. has bought a stake in Wipro Ltd., its first ever purchase of an Indian-based software outsourcer.
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March 12 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Activist hedge fund Elliott Management Corp isn't letting a messy Italian election get in the way of a golden opportunity.
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March 6 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading