Hedge Fund - Omega Advisors

The year 2016 has not been good for hedge funds, which are currently being criticized over their general underperformance.

Omega Advisors is a New York-based hedge fund founded by billionaire Leon Cooperman in 1991. As of the third quarter, Omega’s 13F portfolio has a total worth of $3.24 billion.

Leon Cooperman, the hedge fund billionaire accused of insider trading by the U.S.

Omega Advisors is a Florida-based investment firm run by Leon Cooperman. The fund manages a $3.24 billion public equity portfolio as of September 30, down from $3.53 billion a quarter earlier.

Billionaire hedge fund titan Leon Cooperman told CNBC on Tuesday he won't enter a deal with regulators to settle insider trading charges and he insisted he has always followed the law.

Hedge fund manager Kyle Bass expressed frustration that the U.S.

Leon Cooperman's insider trading scandal is one of the most hot topics these days.

The vultures were circling Leon Cooperman's biggest positions after the SEC announced at 10:47 a.m. ET Wednesday it was charging the billionaire and his firm Omega Advisors with insider trading.

With interest rates still at historical lows, bonds have failed to appease investors' appetite for yield.