Elite Investor John Paulson Claims in a New Lawsuit that His Ex-Business Partner Duped Him Out of Millions to Fund Louis Vuitton Shopping Sprees and Las Vegas Parties (Business...
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October 17 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Lone Pine Capital clients withdrew an estimated $3 billion from its funds in the 12 months through June, even as investment performance at Steve Mandel’s firm rebounded from...
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August 28 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Rokos Capital Management bought more than $2.7 billion of shares in the Invesco QQQ Trust last quarter, part of a wager on the technology sector.
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August 15 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Billionaire investor Nelson Peltz’s activist hedge fund Trian Fund Management has overhauled its top ranks and promoted two veterans to co-chief investment officers, replacing...
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June 2 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Hedge fund manager Boaz Weinstein pinned hopes on Credit Suisse's survival, but also money on its demise.
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March 20 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Dan Loeb’s hedge fund Third Point has built a position in Salesforce, expanding the group of activists circling the business software maker, CNBC has confirmed.
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February 9 - 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
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
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
The Russia's unprovoked war against Ukraine is not a death knell for globalization but should be a wake-up call about the risks of investing in countries that aren't democracies...
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March 31 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Jim Chanos blasted meme-stock traders as immature and petulant in a tweet this week.
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August 6 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
William Lawrence, a New York real-estate guy, has for years teamed up with hedge-fund billionaire Seth Klarman to buy racehorses.
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October 2 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Once upon a time (specifically, eight years ago), Bridgewater Associates was prepared to abandon its enchanted woods and great lawn and cave of contemplation and mystical parking...
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September 22 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Anyone looking to learn how a quant fund conquered the financial world should go out and buy Greg Zuckerman’s “The Man Who Solved the Market” when it’s released next week...
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November 1 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Crispin Odey, whose main fund has seen excruciating losses and spectacular gains, is opening up his firm’s best performing money pool to external investors.
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September 16 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Warren Buffett is possibly the financial world's most vocal critic of hedge funds.
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March 12 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Starbucks shares jumped by as much as 5% Tuesday on news that the hedge-fund billionaire Bill Ackman had bought a stake in the coffee retailer.
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October 9 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Thirteen years ago Eric Mindich set an industry record when he raised $3 billion for his new hedge fund Eton Park.
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March 23 - Hedge Funds
(Reuters Breakingviews) - The last chapter for Sears looks to be at hand. The troubled U.S.
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March 22 - Hedge Funds
Trian Fund Management, which was founded in 2005 by billionaire Nelson Peltz, is today a multi-billion dollar investment management firm and of the 140 Biggest and Most Famous...
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March 10 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News
Nelson Peltz’s Trian Fund Management is one of the best-known activist hedge funds in the world, managing about $13.8 billion in assets.
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November 22 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News
Billionaire investor Stanley Druckenmiller shared his views on the election and the market in an exclusive interview Thursday with CNBC's "Squawk Box." On the election: "I'm very...
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November 10 - Hedge Funds
Famed short-seller Jim Chanos said that the fundamental story for Caterpillar has not changed and that he is still betting against the company. "The collapse has not happened.
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October 19 - Hedge Funds
SYSCO Corporation (NYSE:SYY) is the largest food distributor in the world. The company distributes food products to restaurants and stores throughout the US (including Alaska...
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October 28 - Dividend Stocks, Hedge Funds, News, Stock Analysis
Carl Icahn is out with a new letter to Tim Cook arguing that Apple should buy back more shares and that the stock is grossly undervalued.
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May 18 - Hedge Funds
Hedge fund investor Bill Ackman is used to taking big bets for big rewards, as he’s done with Valeant Pharmaceuticals International Inc.
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May 12 - Hedge Funds
Earlier, Dan Loeb's Third Point took new positions in Yum Brands and Devon Energy while adding to stakes in Japan, according to a letter sent to investors Friday.
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May 1 - Hedge Funds
Bill Ackman and Carl Icahn have a friend in Ken Griffin. "The role of the activist in the U.S. equity markets ...
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April 28 - Hedge Funds
Billionaire hedge-fund manager Paul Tudor Jones has become increasingly frustrated with global corporations’ ”emphasis on profits, on short-term quarterly earnings and share...
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April 22 - Hedge Funds
DuPont's weak quarterly sales and lowered annual profit forecast is expected to provide fresh ammunition to Nelson Peltz in his campaign to split up the chemical maker.
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April 21 - Hedge Funds
Wall Street's political kingmakers are reaching for their wallets again.
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April 16 - Hedge Funds
Widely followed hedge fund manager David Einhorn reiterated his belief in two existing positions at an investment conference Tuesday: A short bet against Athenahealth and a long...
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April 7 - Hedge Funds, News
Irving Kahn, one of the oldest money managers on Wall Street, passed away this week.
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February 28 - Lists
DuPont plans to change the lineup of its board members — but won’t draw from the nominees proposed by the activist investor Nelson Peltz.
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February 5 - Hedge Funds
Sears Holdings Corp., the retailer run by hedge fund manager Edward Lampert, eliminated about 115 corporate jobs to cut costs after three years of losses.
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January 28 - Hedge Funds
Hedge funds just finished one of their worst years in recent memory — but their high-paid managers are doing just fine.
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January 20 - Hedge Funds
Eric Mindich's $8.5 billion hedge fund, Eton Park Capital Management, is now ready to pick through the debt of beaten-up energy companies, an area it avoided last year as the ...
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January 19 - Hedge Funds
Activist investor Nelson Peltz, one of DuPont's largest shareholders, stepped up his fight to break up the industrial conglomerate, as his Trian Fund nominated himself and three...
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January 12 - Hedge Funds
The Madison Square Garden Company surprised many on Monday when it announced — besides exploring a potential breakup of itself — that it was adding two financiers to its board...
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October 28 - Hedge Funds
CNBC's David Faber reported that Family Dollar Stores, Inc.
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September 5 - News
As we continue to analyze major hedge funds’ 13F filings, we came across an interesting portfolio: that of Trian Fund Management.
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August 22 - Hedge Funds, News
While piggybacking, which means picking a stock merely following a hedge fund manager's move, is considered risky, CNBC's Mad Money host, Jim Cramer is recommending the strategy...
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July 15 - Hedge Funds, News
Noted activist Nelson Peltz has been called many things over the years, often undoubtedly under the breath of a corporate executive in his crosshairs.
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June 26 - Hedge Funds
David Tepper's Appaloosa Management is one of the top performing large hedge funds on Wall Street, but he likely took a beating on Friday, according to John Hempton, an Australian...
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January 28 - Hedge Funds
Mondelez International Inc (NASDAQ:MDLZ), which makes Cadbury chocolate, Oreo cookies and Trident gum, said it added activist investor Nelson Peltz to its board.
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January 21 - Hedge Funds
