REPORT: Boaz Weinstein Is Said To Exit The Trade That Crushed JPMorgan
Hedge fund manager Boaz Weinstein, the founder of Saba Capital, is said to exit trades against JPMorgan's "London Whale", Bloomberg News reports. Only a headline has crossed, so we'll have more...
View ArticleA Hedge Funder Turned 7 Apartments In A Townhouse Into One Sick Bachelor Pad...
Space is scarce in the West Village, unless you're G2 Partners managing director John de Neufville. He turned two triplexes (purchased in 2002 for $2 million) into one massive bachelor's pad. In fact,...
View ArticleWhat Ray Dalio Could Do With His Massive Fortune
In the last few years, Ray Dalio's hedge fund Bridgewater Associates has catapulted to stardom, and it's because, quite frankly, he's amazing at what he does. In 2011, Dalio's Pure Alpha fund returned...
View ArticleHere's Jim Chanos' Presentation On How To Spot A Crappy Stock
Hedge fund titan Jim Chanos, the founder of Kynikos Associates, gave a presentation last week at ValueX Vail on how to spot a company that looks good, but is actually a value trap. [via Jacob Wolinksy...
View ArticleSEC SUES PHIL FALCONE OVER ALLEGED SECURITIES FRAUD
The SEC has filed fraud charges against hedge fund billionaire Phil Falcone and his Harbinger Capital Partners, Bloomberg reported. The regulatory agency alleges that Falcone and his fund engaged in...
View ArticleThe Complete Rise And Fall Of Hedge Funder Phil Falcone
The Securities and Exchange Commission has charged billionaire hedge fund manager Phil Falcone with fraud. And we thought last month's bankruptcy of his massive telecom start-up, LightSquared, was...
View ArticleEverything You Need To Know About Paul A. Jenson, Phil Falcone's Former COO
After the SEC brought fraud charges against hedge fund giant Phil Falcone and former Harbinger Capital Partners Chief Operating Officer Peter Jenson this afternoon, you may have been left wondering...
View ArticlePhil Falcone's Attorney Responds To SEC Charges Calling Them 'Completely...
Today the Securities and Exchange Commission charged hedge fund billionaire Phil Falcone and his Harbinger Capital Partners with securities fraud. The regulatory agency alleges that Falcone and his...
View ArticleSome Wonderful, Genius Person Made A Hugh Hendry's Greatest Smackdowns Video
Hugh Hendry, founder of hedge fund Eclectica Asset Management, is known for being brainy and quick witted on camera. Unfortunately for us, he's just not on camera enough. That's why the wonderful...
View ArticleWhatever You Do, Don't Ever Bad Mouth Jamie Dimon In Front Of Leon Cooperman
Big ups to our friends at Dealbreaker for grabbing this gem from a long Bloomberg Markets profile of the legendary Leon Cooperman. Cooperman, the founder of hedge fund, Omega Advisors, is known for...
View ArticleCheck Out Phil Falcone's Breathtaking St. Barts Estate Mentioned In The SEC...
Last week, the Securities and Exchange Commission filed a fraud suit against hedge fund billionaire Phil Falcone and his Harbinger Capital Partners. The SEC alleges that Falcone and his fund engaged...
View ArticleWATCH LIVE: David Einhorn Playing In The Richest Poker Tournament Of His Life
Hedge fund titan David Einhorn, the founder of Greenlight Capital, is currently playing in the World Series of Poker $1-million buy-in tournament. Here's currently playing at the table that's...
View ArticleMeet The One Guy David Einhorn Follows On Twitter
Hedge fund manager David Einhorn, the founder of Greenlight Capital, is on Twitter @davidein and he's been live Tweeting throughout the World Series of Poker tournament. Einhorn, who now has more...
View ArticleNBA First Round Pick Tyler Zeller Picked Up An Important Skill As A Hedge...
NBA player Tyler Zeller was once an intern at Morgan Creek Capital Management--an $8 billion hedge fund/private equity firm run by Mark Yusko. He told ESPN how his internship taught him valuable...
View ArticleREPORT: Phil Falcone Plans To Blame Everything On His Lieutenants and Lawyers
The Wall Street Journal reports that Falcone's planned defense against the SEC's fraud allegations filed is to blame his lawyers and lieutenants, sources told the paper. From the WSJ: Mr. Falcone...
View ArticleJohn Thaler's JAT Capital Is Getting Hammered This Year
John Thaler, the founder of tech-based long/short equity hedge fund JAT Capital, was one of the best performing hedge fund managers in the world last year ending a volatile 2011 up 12.7%. And at one...
View ArticleThe Fabulous Life And Career Of Legendary Trader Boaz Weinstein
Hedge fund manager Boaz Weinstein, the founder of Saba Capital, has garnered a lot of attention in the last couple of months. That's because Weinstein has been identified as one of the people that...
View ArticleJohn Paulson Warns Something's Gotta Give In The European Debt Crisis
John Paulson, the Paulson & Co. founder who made billions by betting against the 2008 credit crisis, hasn't been quite so lucky in recent months, and it's only looking worse. After sustaining $3...
View ArticleHedge Fund Investors Are Running For The Exits
Laurence Fletcher of Reuters is reporting that hedge fund withdrawals have reached their highest level since 2009, during the midst of the housing crisis. Net outflows from hedge funds, as measured by...
View ArticleTHE MAYANS WERE RIGHT: Ray Dalio Is Actually Down 2.7% This Year
The "world's most successful hedge fund manager" Ray Dalio is in the red after the first six months of 2012. The New York Post reports that Dalio's Bridgewater Associates, the world's largest hedge...
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