Hedge fund investor Whitney Tilson is standing a little taller tonight after shares of Netflix, Inc.
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December 5 - Hedge Funds
Billionaire Paul Singer founded Elliott Associates in 1977 and manages over $15 billion in assets.
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December 3 - Hedge Funds
Hedge funds Kleinheinz Capital Partners Inc., and Corriente Advisors have respectively sent letters to their investors to inform them of their decision to close shop and return...
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December 3 - Hedge Funds
Renowned hedge fund manager Ray Dalio added more ETFs to his portfolio in the third quarter as his fund extends exposure to the emerging markets.
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November 29 - Hedge Funds
Hedge-fund billionaire Tom Steyer staked millions of his own money to take on big oil and then to close a corporate-tax loophole costing California $1 billion a year -- and won...
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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
President Obama wins his re-election bid. The dollar fell and the Euro rose upon the news, as concerns about the fiscal cliff loom.
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November 7 - Hedge Funds
This ain’t no pleasure cruise.
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October 30 - Hedge Funds
Tom Steyer’s announcement last week that he would step down from the hedge fund he founded, Farallon Capital, came as no surprise to those who have been paying attention to ...
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October 29 - Hedge Funds
You could not blame GLG Partners co-founder Noam Gottesman for feeling a little smug today.
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October 18 - Hedge Funds
SandRidge Energy Inc.
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October 15 - Stock Analysis
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 an amended schedule 13D filing with the SEC last Friday, Elliott Management reported that it was decreasing its stake in Brocade Communications Systems, Inc.
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September 23 - Hedge Funds
Believe it or not, the housing crash wasn't all heartache and tears. When the mortgage bubble burst a few select investors made a boatload.
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August 31 - Hedge Funds
According to a 13G just filled with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Steven Mandel’s Lone Pine Capital LLC has now owns 8,645,289 shares of Verisign, Inc.
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August 28 - Hedge Funds
Billionaire hedge fund manager Paul E.
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August 23 - Hedge Funds
Paul Singer founded Elliott Associates in 1977.
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August 17 - 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
Hedge fund manager Daniel Loeb has upped his stake in Yahoo Inc (YHOO.O) by about 2.5 million shares, according to a regulatory filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission...
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July 25 - Hedge Funds
Altana Wealth, the Monaco-based hedge fund firm set up by Lee Robinson, saw its two hedge funds suffer big drops in June, leaving them both with double-digit losses for the year...
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July 13 - Hedge Funds
The hedge fund manager who challenged the US wireless broadband connectivity system by launching a cheaper alternative has been under investigation by the SEC for alleged manipulation...
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July 3 - Hedge Funds
Second quarter wasn't very kind to most hedge fund managers' long positions. S&P 500 index ETF (SPY) lost 2.84% during the quarter.
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July 2 - Hedge Funds
Philip Falcone’s hedge fund, having taken out a loan earlier this year at an effective annual interest rate of 24 percent, has found a new source of financing: the money-management...
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June 20 - Hedge Funds
Paul Singer runs Elliott Management, a $19 billion hedge fund firm that focuses on opportunities in distressed debt investments; he founded the firm in 1977 with $1.3 million.
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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
Goldman Sachs Group Inc. (GS), the fifth- biggest U.S. bank by assets, is in talks to sell its hedge-fund administration unit to State Street Corp.
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June 11 - Hedge Funds
Celebrity financier Arpad Busson has been mulling a sale of EIM, the hedge fund investor he founded in the 1990s, for several months but buyers with pockets as big as the firm...
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June 7 - Hedge Funds
Paul Singer's Elliott Management has a 6.5% stake in BMC Software and the activist hedge fund has been pushing the company to sell itself.
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May 31 - Hedge Funds
Billionaire fund manager Paul Singer's Elliott Management Corporation revealed its US stock/option positions this afternoon.
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May 15 - Hedge Funds
Anita Nemes, Deutsche Bank AG's London-based global head of capital introduction, talks about the outlook for the hedge-fund industry.
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February 27 - Hedge Funds, Macroeconomic Predictions
Elliott Associates was founded by Paul Singer in 1977, making it one as the oldest hedge funds under continuous management.
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February 15 - Hedge Funds
Billionaire John Paulson, who controls an 8.4 percent stake in Hartford Financial Services Group Inc.
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February 15 - Hedge Funds, Macroeconomic Predictions
Whitman Capital LLC’s president was charged with taking part in two separate insider-trading conspiracies, using illegal tips on Google Inc., Polycom Inc.
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February 13 - Hedge Funds, Macroeconomic Predictions
Hedge funds are like the rock stars of the finance industry.
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February 2 - Hedge Funds
What do Paul Singer, Julian Robertson, and Chris Shumway have in common? All of these hedge fund managers donated significant sums of money to Restore Our Future, a super PAC ...
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February 1 - Hedge Funds
TPG Capital LLP agreeed to buy GlobeOp Financial Services SA, a hedge fund administrator, for about 508 million pounds ($800 million).
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February 1 - Hedge Funds, Macroeconomic Predictions
Canadian Pacific Railway Ltd (CP) said William Ackman's hedge fund Pershing Square Capital Management has asked to elect five of its nominees to the company's board as the proxy...
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January 24 - Hedge Funds, Macroeconomic Predictions
Billionaire Carl Icahn has purchased debt from Philip Falcone’s LightSquared Inc.’s bondholders as the satellite-broadband-service provider struggles to start service, two...
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January 20 - Hedge Funds, Macroeconomic Predictions
Hedge funds sank almost 5% last year amidst market volatility and the European sovereign debt crisis.
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January 6 - Hedge Funds, Macroeconomic Predictions
When Kmart acquired Sears (SHLD) in 2005, Chairman Edward Lampert said the new company would have the geographic reach and scale to compete with Wal-Mart Stores Inc.
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December 28 - Hedge Funds, Macroeconomic Predictions
Hedge fund manager David Einhorn is taking an even harder line against Green Mountain Coffee Roasters (GMCR.O), his big short trade, claiming a recent audit committee review of...
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December 20 - Hedge Funds, Macroeconomic Predictions
A day after being told that U.S.
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December 12 - Hedge Funds
Warren Buffett disclosed a $10.744 billion position in IBM today. That’s 57,348,984 shares of a stock that’s trading north of $185.
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November 15 - Hedge Funds
Paul Singer, fund manager of Elliott Management Group and favorite of the Tiger21 club, recently spoke to members of the Federalist Society at a conference in Washington on Thursday...
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November 11 - Hedge Funds, Uncategorized
Tiger 21, the ultra exclusive club with $30,000 annual dues released its "Member Favorites Survey Results" Tuesday. The poll was conducted amongst the club's 180 members.
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November 9 - Hedge Funds
Earlier today we wrote about Dominique Strauss-Kahn's favorite restaurant: McCormick & Schmick's, a seafood restaurant chain.
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June 27 - News