Hedge Fund - Pershing Square

It’s that time of year again – the Sohn Investment Conference is approaching on May 8 at Lincoln Center in New York City.

Thirteen years ago Eric Mindich set an industry record when he raised $3 billion for his new hedge fund Eton Park.

(Reuters Breakingviews) - The last chapter for Sears looks to be at hand. The troubled U.S.

Shares of Valeant Pharmaceuticals dropped Tuesday after news surfaced late Monday that billionaire hedge fund manager Bill Ackman sold his remaining stock in the company.

Peltz is that rare breed of insurgent known as "operational activists" because his track record as an operator sets him apart from "financial activists," investors from a hedge fund background who focus...

Amid the political uncertainty in Europe and expectations of a stronger U.S. economy, David Tepper's approach to go long on European equities and short on U.S.

Bill Ackman's Pershing Square is well-known for holding a concentrated equity portfolio with a few, but rather large, positions.

After all, activist hedge funds get most of their earnings from investing in companies and pushing them to provide more shareholder value.

Billionaire investor Carl Icahn said he will be “rallying against overregulation” in his role as a special adviser to President-elect Donald Trump.