Mohnish Pabrai once paid over half a million dollars for lunch with Warren Buffett.
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November 13 - Hedge Funds
The detention of the ship was ordered on application to a court by Elliott Capital Management, which has bought up debt associated with bonds on which the Argentinian government...
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November 8 - Hedge Funds
Just as a shark that keeps swimming -- even when it sleeps -- companies are constantly on the prowl for ways to boost per-share profits.
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November 6 - Stock Analysis
With election day just hours away hedge fund titan Whitney Tilson is putting his money where his mouth is and betting $25,000 that President Obama is re-elected tomorrow.
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November 6 - Hedge Funds
SAC Re the Bermuda based Class 4 reinsurer backed by Steven A.
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November 2 - Hedge Funds
This ain’t no pleasure cruise.
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October 30 - Hedge Funds
Hedge fund manager David Einhorn raised concerns about the U.S.
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October 25 - Hedge Funds
The gift from John Paulson, of Paulson & Co, is thought to be the largest ever given to a public park.
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October 24 - Hedge Funds
With the S&P 500 surging roughly 25% in the past 12 months, it's been a great time to have full exposure to the stock market.
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October 22 - Stock Analysis
Activist investor Carl Icahn and affiliates reported a boosted 31% stake in Motricity Inc.
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October 22 - Hedge Funds
Facebook Inc (NASDAQ:FB) has fallen 50% from its IPO price. Zynga is doing even worse, and might not be able to survive as an independent company.
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October 21 - Stock Analysis
Morgan Stanley (NYSE:MS) fell almost 2% following its better than expected 3Q earnings release.
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October 18 - Stock Analysis
America’s central bank, the Federal Reserve, will eventually destroy the world economy, says respected Swiss investor Marc Faber.
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October 17 - Hedge Funds
Goldman Sachs Group Inc (NYSE:GS), one of the world’s leading investment banking and securities companies, is expected to grow revenue 7% in 2012, a rebound from the 26% decline...
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October 15 - Stock Analysis
In the fast-changing world of tech stocks, there are few true buy-and-hold opportunities. Great stocks such as Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL), Amazon.com, Inc.
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October 11 - Stock Analysis
Amid all of the talks and discussions on alternative energy by the Presidential candidates, one solar company has announced its plans for an IPO.
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October 11 - News
I recently came across an old transcript of a David Einhorn speech at the Value Investing Congress in 2006.
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October 10 - Hedge Funds
During the first presidential debate, a Yahoo Finance poll found that 80% of voters (33,782) believed Mitt Romney gave a stronger performance than President Obama.
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October 9 - Hedge Funds
In 2011, Berkshire Hathaway Inc.
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October 8 - Hedge Funds
For blue-chip stocks, it's been another solid year.
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October 8 - Stock Analysis
Veteran investors Jim Rogers and 'Dr Doom' Marc Faber have clashed over the merits of investing in Chinese equities.
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October 8 - Hedge Funds
John Paulson, the billionaire hedge- fund manager coming off record losses in 2011, further pared declines in his Gold and Advantage funds last month, according to two people...
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October 5 - Hedge Funds
Apple is not only the most profitable company in the world, but it also now owns the world’s largest hedge fund as well.
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October 2 - Hedge Funds
Mark Fetting, chief executive officer of Legg Mason, Inc. (NYSE:LM), was out of time.
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September 28 - Hedge Funds
Automotive companies Ford Motor Company (NYSE:F) and Toyota Motor Corporation (NYSE:TM) are pulling workers and halting production on cars overseas.
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September 27 - Stock Analysis
John Taylor, founder and CEO of the world's largest currency hedge fund FX Concepts, told Bloomberg Television he'll "probably always be a bear on the euro" and that "it is hard...
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September 27 - Hedge Funds
Tesla Motors Inc (NASDAQ:TSLA) made a filing with the SEC on Tuesday, warning about sales and production.
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September 26 - Stock Analysis
Oops, they did it again! Yet another trader with ties to hedge-fund titan Steven Cohen has gotten caught up in Manhattan US Attorney Preet Bharara’s widespread insider-trading...
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September 26 - Hedge Funds
Maverick Capital Ltd.'s Steve Galbraith, who left a top investment-strategist post at Morgan Stanley MS +3.64% for the hedge fund eight years ago, plans to leave the firm as soon...
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September 7 - Hedge Funds
Dan Loeb’s Third Point has been accused again of conspiring to destroy Fairfax Financial Holdings Limited (TSE:FFH) (PINK:FRFHF), after it is alleged that the hedge fund was...
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September 6 - Hedge Funds
Sears Holding Company has had its membership in the S&P 500 revoked.
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August 30 - Hedge Funds
Bowing to intense investor pressure, the chairwoman and chief executive of health insurance giant WellPoint Inc. abruptly resigned and the company named an interim CEO.
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August 29 - Hedge Funds
New York star hedgie Chase Coleman is on his way to a standout year — but a good chunk of his returns are supported by one very Main Street investment: Apple.
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August 22 - Hedge Funds
Activist investor Carl Icahn agreed to allocate as much as $3 billion to a management duo composed of his son, Brett, and David Schechter, expanding their role in running the ...
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August 20 - Hedge Funds
Bankers and financiers are not exactly the most popular members of our society these days.
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August 10 - Hedge Funds
Prudential Financial has hired a hedge fund economist to boost its emerging markets credit capabilities.
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August 8 - Hedge Funds
Pfizer (PFE) Inc., Johnson & Johnson (JNJ) and Elan Corp.
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August 7 - Hedge Funds
A sprawling mansion on a hill is in the works for D.E. Shaw & Co. founder David Shaw and his family.
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August 3 - Hedge Funds
New York City, embracing an experimental mechanism for financing social services that has excited and worried government reformers around the world, will allow Goldman Sachs to...
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August 2 - Hedge Funds
Billionaire investor Carl Icahn, who took over CVR Energy Inc.
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July 27 - Hedge Funds
The European arm of the Tudor Group, the US hedge fund founded by Paul Tudor Jones II, paid its staff a bumper $62m last year after a profitable 2011, despite the travails of ...
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July 26 - Hedge Funds
Chicago-based asset manager Citadel has hired a new a managing director and head of Americas distribution, as the firm seeks to capitalise on the strong recent performance of ...
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July 20 - Hedge Funds
From New York City early Tuesday, Goldman Sachs (NYSE:GS) reported quarterly earnings per share of $1.78, which shattered estimates by 50 cents per share (51 percent), and overall...
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July 17 - News
Psst, I want to rig the price of a company's shares. Buying 100 million of them, I place an order with a broker who works for a rogue cartel.
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July 9 - Hedge Funds
A day after Moody’s downgrade of 15 large investment banks all over the world, markets today seem to care less about ratings and downgrades.
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June 22 - Macroeconomic Predictions
What other Credit Rating Agencies have been doing one step at a time, Moody’s did that and much more in a single stroke.
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June 21 - Macroeconomic Predictions
Hedge-fund manager Paul Sinclair is the latest casualty of Europe’s sovereign-debt turmoil, almost six thousand miles away from the epicenter of the crisis.
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June 14 - Hedge Funds
Hedge-fund manager Paul Singer appears to have fallen short in his effort to pass a state law aimed at bolstering his firm's long-running effort to collect on Argentina's unpaid...
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June 13 - Hedge Funds