Hedge Fund News: Steven Cohen, Carl Icahn, UBS AG (USA) (UBS)
S.A.C. Capital Advisors $602 million landmark insider-trading settlement with the Securities and Exchange Commission is facing some dissent.
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Hedge Fund News: Paul Singer, Steven Cohen, Chesapeake Energy Corporation (CHK)
Hess Corp., the New York-based oil company, said shareholder Paul Singer’s Elliott Management Corp. is proposing to pay its board nominees fees to liquidate the company.
Hedge Fund News: Carl Icahn, Chris Hohn, Equinix Inc (EQIX)
Both Blackstone and Mr Icahn sent letters to Dell on Friday night, saying they are preparing formal bids, these people said, according to the Financial Times.
Hedge Fund News: Edward Lampert, Steven Cohen, Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (GS)
Edward Lampert, the billionaire hedge-fund manager who controls Sears Holdings Corp.
Hedge Fund News: John Paulson, Paul Singer, Apple Inc. (AAPL)
Hedge fund firm Farallon Capital Management LLC is raising a new real estate fund of about $350 million to $400 million, the first time Farallon has set up a separate fund exclusively...
Hedge Fund News: Marc Lasry, Bill Ackman, Dell Inc. (DELL)
As speculation mounts that Avenue Capital hedge fund co-founder Marc Lasry will be nominated as the next U.S.
Hedge Fund News: Steven Cohen, John Paulson, JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM)
Hedge-fund liquidations rose to a three-year high in 2012 as the European debt crisis and concerns about global economic growth hurt performance for the $2.3 trillion industry...
Hedge Fund News: Carl Icahn, Jim Rogers, Apple Inc (AAPL)
Long known for pushing companies to take actions to increase or unlock value, Carl Icahn is delivering a bit more to his own shareholders.
Hedge Fund News: Steven Cohen, Bill Ackman, United Parcel Service Inc (UPS)
When Jonathan Hollander left his high-flying job at SAC Capital Advisors in late 2008, he departed one of Wall Street’s premier hedge funds. ...The agents took Mr.
Warren Buffett News: Berkshire Hathaway Inc (BRK.A) Buys DaVita Inc (DVA) Shares
Warren Buffett's company now owns 14.5 percent of kidney dialysis firm DaVita Inc. (NYSE:DVA)'s stock Berkshire Hathaway Inc.
Hedge Fund News: Steven A. Cohen, William Ackman, Telus Corporation (TU)
Hedge fund SAC Capital said yesterday it is closing down its Chicago office and laying off staff from the four portfolio teams that work there.
David Einhorn’s Huge Secret: Apple Inc (AAPL), Microsoft (MSFT), Seagate
David Einhorn is one of our favorite hedge fund managers. His fund, Greenlight Capital, has returned roughly 20% per year since its inception in 1996.
Hedge Fund News: Edward Lampert, Paul Singer, Netflix Inc. (NFLX)
Sears Holdings Corporation (NASDAQ:SHLD) said Lou D’Ambrosio is stepping down as chief executive officer and Chairman Edward Lampert will take over the job as the billionaire...
Warren Buffett News: Buffett’s MidAmerican boosts solar buy-in with purchase of SunPower Corporation (SPWR)
SunPower Corporation (NASDAQ:SPWR) is starting 2013 with a bang.
Hedge Fund News: Leon Cooperman, Crispin Odey, Herbalife Ltd. (HLF)
Dan Loeb's Third Point was the clear hedge fund standout in a horrible year for the industry as almost nine out of 10 managers underperformed the S&P 500.
Hedge Fund News: George Soros, Mitchell Julis, Blackstone Group(BX)
Appearing at a famous restaurant in Hanoi on the evening of December 26, the legendary billionaire casually dressed in a dark suit with a white shirt.
Hedge Fund News: John Paulson, Whitney Tilson, SandRidge Energy Inc. (SD)
John Paulson, the hedge fund manager who made a fortune during the downturn but more recently blamed a bad 2012 performance on Europe, didn’t let that stop him giving friends...
Hedge Fund News: Barry Rosenstein, George Soros, Tesla Motors Inc (TSLA)
JANA Partners, Barry Rosenstein's resurgent event driven firm, has a new head of marketing and investor relations.
Hedge Fund News: John Paulson, Bill Ackman, Caribou Coffee Company Inc.
Morgan Stanley Wealth Management has become the second major brokerage to drop hedge fund manager John Paulson's Advantage and Advantage Plus Funds from their retail offerings...
Hedge Fund News: Bill Ackman, Cliff Asness, Enzon Pharmaceuticals Inc.
Six months after hedge-fund manager Bill Ackman purchased a $2 billion stake in The Procter & Gamble Company (NYSE:PG), the lineup of major investors at the consumer products ...
Hedge Fund News: Israel Englander, David Einhorn, Apple Inc. (AAPL)
Imagine that a multibillion-dollar hedge fund is accused of fraud and pays a huge fine to settle with the Securities and Exchange Commission while its famous founder personally...
Hedge Fund News: Philip Falcone, George Soros, Hewlett-Packard Company
Phil Falcone’s Harbinger Group is looking to issue $650 million worth of bonds to refinance existing debt.
Warren Buffett News: Berkshire Hathaway Inc still adding to DaVita Inc stake
Warren Buffett's company now owns more than 14 percent of the stock in kidney dialysis firm DaVita Inc. (NYSE:DVA), Berkshire Hathaway Inc.
Hedge Fund News: Nelson Peltz, Edward Mulé, InterMune Inc.
Ingersoll-Rand PLC (NYSE:IR) is expected to announce a plan to spin off its security-technology business, launch a share-buyback program and increase its dividend as part of ...
Hedge Fund News: Steven Cohen, Diamondback, Netflix Inc.
The opening of Art Basel Miami Beach, under way here this week, looked like the start of the most glamorous doorbuster sale in history, with hundreds of V.I.P.’s streaming into...
Hedge Fund News: David Tepper, David Simon, Citigroup Inc.
It doesn’t seem likely that Superstorm Sandy, which wreaked havoc across the Northeastern U.S.
Hedge Fund News: Whitney Tilson, Marc Lasry, BlackRock Inc.
Hedge fund investor Whitney Tilson is standing a little taller tonight after shares of Netflix, Inc.
Hedge Fund Billionaires Are Hoarding These 5 Stocks
Hedge fund billionaires are known for two things: Making highly profitable investments that frequently outperform market averages and pushing stocks higher behind huge trading...
Hedge Fund News: John Paulson, Carl Icahn, Halcon Resources Corp
One of the hedge funds run by John Paulson, whose prescient bets against housing where chronicled in the book "The Greatest Trade Ever," is on track to be the second worst performer...
Hedge Fund News: John Kleinheinz, Philip Falcone, Telus Corporation
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...
Warren Buffett News: Buffett’s Billions Can’t Buy Him Exemption From His Tax-Averse Past
Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway Inc.
Hedge Fund News: Jim Rogers, Steve Cohen, Volkswagen AG
Duke Energy Corp (NYSE:DUK) CEO Jim Rogers will retire at the end of 2013 and other key executives will be shuffled under an extraordinary agreement to end regulators’ five-...
Hedge Fund News: Ray Dalio, Bill Ackman, Zillow Inc
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.
Hedge Fund News: James Simons, David Einhorn, Office Depot Inc
Renaissance Technologies is one of the most mysterious hedge funds in the world.
Hedge Fund News: UBS, Facebook Inc (FB), Peter Eichler
UBS AG (NYSE:UBS) is expected to face a multimillion dollar fine in connection to the $2.3 billion trading loss caused by a former trader, Kweku M.
Hedge Fund News: Carl Icahn, Steven Cohen, Hewlett-Packard
Activist investor Carl Icahn bumped up his stake in Chesapeake Energy Corporation (NYSE:CHK), a company where he has already pushed for sweeping changes in governance.
Hedge Fund News: John Paulson, Eddie Lampert, Tiger Global
Paulson & Co., the hedge fund run by billionaire John Paulson, and mutual fund firm Franklin Resources, Inc.
Hedge Fund News: Steven Cohen, Andrew Lo, Netflix
Hedge-fund titan Steven Cohen is casting a shadow over the government’s last outstanding insider-trading trial.
Hedge Fund News: David Tepper, Chase Coleman, Apple Inc (AAPL)
Appaloosa Management is a value hedge fund managed by billionaire David Tepper (whose name might sound familiar to any recent attendees of Carnegie Mellon’s Tepper School of...
Hedge Fund News: Carl Icahn, Greg Coffey, Marc Leder
Navistar International Corp (NYSE:NAV) bond yields are rising while those of other U.S.
Lee Enterprises: Emerging from the Shadows of Bankruptcy
The story of Lee Enterprises, Incorporated (NYSE:LEE) is as interesting as an investigative piece reported by the local newspaper in town.
Hedge Fund News: SandRidge, Andrew Redleaf, Paul Singer
One of SandRidge Energy Inc's top shareholders called for the oil and gas company to consider selling itself and for Chief Executive Tom Ward to step down, saying management's...
Hedge Fund News: George Soros, Thomas Steyer, Paul Singer
President Obama wins his re-election bid. The dollar fell and the Euro rose upon the news, as concerns about the fiscal cliff loom.
Hedge Fund News: Barclays, Agecroft, Henry Kravis
British bank Barclays PLC (NYSE:BCS) is set to fight a potentially record $470 million penalty from U.S.
Hedge Fund News: David Einhorn, George Soros, Netflix
Hedge fund whiz David Einhorn gave a presentation at the Great Investor's Best Ideas investment symposium in Dallas on Tuesday.
Hedge Fund News: George Soros, Carl Icahn, Telus
THE Reserve Bank of Australia risks provoking market speculators to raise their bets that it will intervene to lower the strong Aussie dollar after it allowed its foreign currency...
Hedge Fund News: Paul Singer, David Einhorn, Bill Ackman
This ain’t no pleasure cruise.
Hedge Fund News: Thomas Steyer, Julian Robertson, Blackstone
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 ...
Hedge Fund News: John Paulson, Julian Robertson, Blackstone
The gift from John Paulson, of Paulson & Co, is thought to be the largest ever given to a public park.
