Brazilian hedge fund manager SPX Capital is among asset management firms taking the lead in a group of local bondholders of troubled retailer Americanas SA organizing for restructuring...
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February 8 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Is Jim Simons, founder of Renaissance Technologies and quant whiz extraordinaire, really a closet stock-picker? The question springs to mind on account of an investment fund backed...
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February 7 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Ken Griffin's Citadel extended its winning streak with gains in January, weeks after ending 2022 with a $16 billion gain, the biggest profit ever earned by a hedge fund.
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February 6 - 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
Activist investor Nelson Peltz's hedge fund Trian Fund Management wrote to Walt Disney Co (DIS.N) shareholders on Thursday to make the case for replacing the media and entertainment...
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February 2 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Memory chip maker Western Digital Corp (WDC.O) said on Tuesday it will receive $900 million through a convertible preferred stock deal from private equity firm Apollo Global Management...
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February 1 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Citadel founder donates $25 million to Nicklaus Children’s Hospital for a new wing to house operating rooms and family spaces.
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January 31 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Unilever on Monday appointed Hein Schumacher to replace Alan Jope as chief executive from July 1 in a move welcomed by board member and activist shareholder Nelson Peltz.
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January 30 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Pershing Square CEO Bill Ackman said Hindenburg Research’s report about Gautam Adani’s corporate empire Adani Group is "highly credible" and "extremely well-researched".
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January 27 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
An investment vehicle managed by hedge fund Brevan Howard delivered a successful 2022 on a surge in global borrowing costs, an investor presentation seen by Reuters showed.
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January 26 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Dai Nippon Printing Co. notched its biggest daily stock-price gain since 2008 after a report that activist investor Elliott Management Corp.
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January 25 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Hedge fund Elliott Management Corp has built a "significant" stake in Japanese automotive battery component supplier Dai Nippon Printing Co Ltd (DNP) (7912.T), sources familiar...
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January 24 - 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
Famed activist investor and philanthropist Chris Hohn’s fund lost money last year, breaking its streak of 13 straight profitable years as stocks tumbled.
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January 20 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
A decade ago, Marc Lasry, CEO and co-founder of distressed investor Avenue Capital Group, described in stark terms the impact of record low interest rates on the investment world...
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January 19 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Three weeks ago, when most people were winding down for Christmas, Balyasny Asset Management (BAM), the multi-strategy hedge fund, held an investor day.
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January 18 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Hedge fund manager Boaz Weinstein doesn't believe Credit Suisse will default on its debt but if it does, the derivatives trade he has on the bank may win big, highlighting just...
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January 17 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Billionaire George Soros is a finance legend who has sparked a lot of absurd fantasies.
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January 16 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
SkyBridge Capital can buy back the stake it sold to collapsed cryptocurrency exchange FTX but the issue will likely take months to resolve, the investment firm’s founder Anthony...
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January 13 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Citadel’s Ken Griffin told New York City Mayor Eric Adams and other business leaders that public safety is the top priority, and that the city can’t be attractive to companies...
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January 12 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
ESG has become one of the most polarizing topics for companies and across Wall Street.
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January 11 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Hedge fund billionaire Paul Tudor Jones likened Jerome Powell’s war against inflation to an attempt at a perfect moon landing, saying the Federal Reserve chair is facing the...
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January 10 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
New details are emerging on hedge fund billionaire Ken Griffin’s planned office skyscraper in Midtown.
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January 9 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
AQR Capital Management’s longest-running strategy had its best year since its inception in 1998, posting a gain of 43.5% net of fees, as a range of its funds achieved record...
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January 6 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Pershing Square Capital CEO Bill Ackman broke a three-year winning streak in 2022, posting his first down year since 2018.
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January 5 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Crispin Odey is celebrating his best ever year of gains since he started his hedge fund three decades ago. His flagship European Inc.
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January 4 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
David Einhorn’s Greenlight Capital climbed 36.6% last year, finally recouping losses that his flagship fund had posted since 2015.
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January 3 - 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
Bill Ackman’s hedge fund, Pershing Square Capital Management, bought more shares of real estate developer Howard Hughes.
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December 30 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Hedge funder Donald Sussman sold a waterfront lot in Fort Lauderdale for $17 million to a Texas-based aerospace executive in an off-market deal.
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December 29 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Back-to-back declines reach more than 40% at some firms. Whale Rock, Light Street and Perceptive among big losers.
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December 28 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Cathie Wood’s ARK Innovation Fund, which more than doubled during the pandemic rally, is on pace to finish near the very bottom of all U.S.
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December 27 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
TimesSquare Capital Management, an equity investment management company, released its “U.S. Concentrated Growth Strategy” third-quarter investor letter.
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December 26 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
A British judge on Friday dismissed a case against the London Metal Exchange brought by hedge fund AQR Capital Management and others that demanded phone call transcripts and meeting...
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December 23 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Billionaire hedge funder John Paulson may have given away $100 million to put his name on New York University’s newest building, but that’s peanuts compared to what he could...
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December 22 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Two Sigma, a New York-based hedge fund that uses sophisticated technology, is taking its analytical skills into insurance underwriting with Two Sigma Insurance Quantified.
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December 21 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Blackwells Capital, a hedge fund seeking to replace some of the board directors at Global Net Lease Inc and Necessity Retail REIT Inc, told Reuters on Monday it has filed a lawsuit...
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December 19 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Amid the rising cost of living and higher taxes, top hedge fund talent is moving away from financial centres like London and New York to the UAE, Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, and Bahrain...
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December 16 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Fidelity National Information Services (FIS.N) on Thursday said it will undertake a strategic review and add a new director to its board after pressure from hedge fund D.E.
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December 15 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Brevan Howard Asset Management’s new digital currency fund escaped with a single-digit loss after it held cash during some of this year’s crypto meltdown.
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December 14 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Billionaire hedge-fund manager Ken Griffin sued the Internal Revenue Service and Treasury Department on Tuesday, seeking damages after disclosure of his tax records.
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December 13 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Stockholm (HedgeNordic) – After providing a new breath of life for Celina Fonder and Celina Hedgefond in particular, Per Johansson is joining Didner & Gerge as a co-portfolio...
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December 12 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Billionaire Chris Rokos is raising fresh capital as his macro hedge fund heads for a record year of gains.
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December 9 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
John Paulson is seeking to shut down his wife Jenica’s lawsuit accusing him of shielding billions of dollars in assets from their divorce, claiming she’s the one who’s engaged...
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December 8 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
A New York bankruptcy judge has agreed to issue subpoenas against the founders of Three Arrows Capital as liquidators seek to wind down the collapsed crypto fund.
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December 7 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Allegations of sexual misconduct by the financier Crispin Odey will be treated “extremely seriously”, the management of his hedge fund said yesterday after a new claim emerged...
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December 6 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
King Street Capital Management ("King Street" or "the Firm"), a leading global alternative investment firm, today announced that Kris Mastronardi will join the Firm as a Managing...
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December 5 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
GB News owner Sir Paul Marshall is to share a pot of more than £720m after his London-based hedge fund posted a surge in profits.
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December 2 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Sam Bankman-Fried has convinced at least one person with his media tour following the collapse of the cryptocurrency exchange FTX - the hedge-fund manager Bill Ackman.
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December 1 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
