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LONDON (Reuters) - London-based Lansdowne Partners is closing its main hedge fund, a long-short strategy that manages $2.8 billion in assets under management, a person familiar with the matter told Reuters...

A judge has dismissed a lawsuit brought by a hedge fund against the widow of one of the fund’s employees.

The public and oftentimes nasty wars waged by activist investors this decade are personified by the 2013 “Battle of the Billionaires” on CNBC.

(Reuters) - Gold miner Avocet Mining Plc on Wednesday appointed Paul Williams and Geoffrey Bouchier from Duff & Phelps Ltd as joint administrators, as it started its insolvency process.

Central banks are just getting started with monetary easing, hedge fund manager Kyle Bass said, predicting U.S.

A recent example of activist success in Europe came on Monday in the form of a proposed merger between Just Eat and Takeaway.com to form a £9 billion ($10 billion) food delivery giant.

Hedge fund billionaire Steve Cohen is joining the Bitcoin party.

The Securities and Exchange Commission settled charges on Tuesday with Visium Asset Management LP, a New York-based hedge fund advisory firm, for insider trading by its privately managed hedge funds and...

Steve Cohen’s Point72 Asset Management returned about 1 percent in 2016, the second-worst annual performance ever for the billionaire investor, according to people familiar with the returns.