Ken Griffin’s Citadel Securities, already a giant in trading U.S. stock options, has a plan to gobble up even more market share in this key derivatives business.
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February 25 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Activist shop Engaged Capital is raising money for a special-purpose vehicle that would aid its quest to take over a publicly traded nutrition and weight-loss company.
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February 5 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Chase Coleman’s Tiger Global Management returned 33% last year, beating the broader stock market even after slashing its valuation of beleaguered e-cigarette company Juul Labs...
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January 8 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
BlueCrest Capital Management is suing two former traders who say they were forced to leave when the hedge fund’s billionaire owner, Michael Platt, described the equity trading...
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December 3 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Alan Howard stepping down as chief executive officer of Brevan Howard Asset Management is a logical step after his 2017 decision to return to running money directly himself.
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November 1 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Billionaire investor Jeffrey Vinik said he is closing his stock-picking hedge fund less than eight months after he started it, the latest sign of challenges facing the hedge-fund...
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October 23 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
BOSTON (Reuters) - A Fidelity Investments spokesman said on Monday it has dropped Fisher Investments as a money manager over allegedly sexist comments the firm’s leader Kenneth...
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October 21 - 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
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
Hedge fund billionaire Ray Dalio knows plenty about success: He founded Bridgewater Associates, the world’s largest hedge fund with roughly $160 billion in assets.
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August 22 - 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
Apparently running for president is not a valid excuse for getting out of jury duty.
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August 19 - 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
Hedge fund giant Citadel has executed and cleared both cash Treasury and repo trades through DTCC’s fixed income clearing house in the latest milestone for US buy-side activity...
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June 25 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
(Reuters) - William Ackman’s activist hedge fund Pershing Square Capital Management LP is opposed to United Technologies Corp’s $120 billion aerospace merger with defense ...
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June 11 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
The shock fall from grace last week of UK's most famous investment manager is still rippling through markets, with short sellers including Marshall Wace and AQR Capital Management...
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June 10 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Stuart Feldman has played a prominent role in the evolution of the computer industry.
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June 3 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Bain Capital, the 35-year-old private equity firm known for takeovers of companies like Varsity Brands and the now bankrupt Toys R Us, is raising $1 billion for a new technology...
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May 29 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Bank of America Merrill Lynch's top equity derivatives boss in the Americas is leaving after less than two years, and he's headed for the hedge fund LMR Partners.
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February 22 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Most analysts and investors place stocks into three main categories: Buy, Hold/Neutral and Sell.
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May 2 - Dividend Stocks, News
The 10 most ruthless companies in business today have used various tactics and moves over the years that may be questionable at best and even seem totally unethical.
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November 16 - Lists, News
"U.S. stocks retreated on Tuesday as a spate of tepid corporate earnings weighed on the broader market.
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April 18 - Commodities, Gold, Market Movers, News, Tech
It's Tuesday and the markets are calm once again as volatility remains low on Wall Street. The VIX fear index is hovering just around 11.13, while all three major index futures...
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March 21 - News
How can we determine if a company is one of the 10 most powerful and influential companies in America? On the one hand, assuming that money is an instrument of power, we can ...
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March 15 - Lists, News, Tech
Amid the political uncertainty in Europe and expectations of a stronger U.S. economy, David Tepper's approach to go long on European equities and short on U.S.
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March 9 - Hedge Funds
The term “insider trading” is usually associated with illegal conduct, but the term refers to both legal and illegal conduct.
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February 10 - Insider Trading, News
The 10 most generous companies in the US are familiar and well-known names.
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February 3 - Dividend Stocks, Lists, News
Do you know which are the 16 biggest commercial banks in New York City? Let’s start with what is a commercial bank.
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February 2 - Lists, News
Steve Cohen’s Point72 Asset Management returned about 1 percent in 2016, the second-worst annual performance ever for the billionaire investor, according to people familiar ...
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January 13 - Hedge Funds
Some retail investors monitor insider trading behavior as part of their stock selection and analysis process, and rightly so.
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November 21 - Insider Trading, News
Although the outcome was unexpected, investors in many big financial stocks had a week to remember due to America electing Donald Trump as the next President of the United States...
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November 12 - News
On the day that will decide who the most powerful person in in the world will be for the next four years, the markets are surprisingly quiet, as volatility remains low on Wall...
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November 8 - Market Movers, News
Since the depths of the financial crisis, plenty of big banks such as Bank of America Corp (NYSE:BAC), Citigroup Inc (NYSE:C), and JPMorgan Chase & Co.
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November 4 - Dividend Stocks, News, Stock Analysis
Crude futures are in the red to start off the week as OPEC continues to squabble on who is going to cut what, making the prospect of a deal seem less likely.
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October 31 - Market Movers, News
Julian Robertson, founder of hedge fund Tiger Management, told CNBC in an interview broadcast on Wednesday that he was bullish on the shares of Microsoft Corp and Air Canada.
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October 26 - Hedge Funds
Encouraging housing data and strong quarterly earnings reports provided positive stimuli to the markets.
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October 18 - Earnings Report, News
Ken Fisher is an American billionaire, author and investment analyst, who runs the hedge fund Fisher Asset Management. Mr.
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October 17 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News
In this article, we will take a closer look at five big banks: Wells Fargo & Co (NYSE:WFC), Bank of America Corp (NYSE:BAC), Citigroup Inc (NYSE:C), Goldman Sachs Group Inc (...
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October 15 - Earnings Report, News
Among the stocks that are also trending are another bank which did not report results today, Goldman Sachs Group Inc (NYSE:GS), and four other companies, Tesla Motors Inc (NASDAQ...
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October 14 - Market Movers, News
Investors are in 'risk-off' mode as expectations of a Fed interest rate hike after the election rises.
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October 13 - News
Hedge fund manager Kyle Bass expressed frustration that the U.S.
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October 6 - Hedge Funds
As expected, it was a meaningful week in terms of major events that occurred in the financial sector.
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September 24 - News
Numerous studies conclude that corporate insiders earn significant abnormal profits by trading the securities of their own companies.
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August 31 - Insider Trading, News
Swift Run Capital Management is a Virginia-based long/short equity hedge fund founded by Timothy Mullen in 2003. Mr.
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August 9 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News
Stamford Harbor Capital, the new firm started by Steven Cohen and led by a longtime deputy, is working with a third-party marketing company that’s meeting with potential clients...
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August 4 - Hedge Funds
Locust Wood Capital LP is a New York-based investment management firm founded by Wall Street veteran Stephen J. Errico in July 2002. Mr.
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August 2 - Hedge Funds, News
After slumping yesterday, crude futures are now in the green as traders look forward to today's API inventory release.
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July 19 - Earnings Report, Market Movers, News
Crude futures are off sharply today as fears that Brexit will lower demand for the commodity resurface. Not surprisingly, all three indexes are also lower this morning.
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July 5 - Market Movers, News
Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway outperformed the S&P 500 by 11.1% per year from 1965-2015, generating an overall gain of 1,598,284% compared to the market’s total return...
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May 18 - Dividend Stocks, News, Stock Analysis
Value investor Edgar Wachenheim purchased Greenhaven Associates from the Gottesman family in 1998.
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May 12 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News
