'The danger is already here': The world's biggest hedge fund just told...
Bridgewater Associates is bearish on nearly every financial asset, it said in a recent note to clients."2019 is setting up to be a dangerous period for the economy," the giant hedge fund said.The firm...
View ArticleA crypto trader setting up a hedge fund apologised for making so much money
Lawyer John Lore advises hedge funds and has seen a spike in specialist crypto funds asking for help.He said the background of his crypto clients is much more diverse than traditional fund managers....
View ArticleA founding partner at struggling hedge fund Tourbillon has resigned
A founding partner of Tourbillon Capital Partners has resigned.Amy Zipper, the chief operating officer and president, left last week, people familiar with the matter said.Tourbillon's assets have...
View Article'Billions' star Maggie Siff explains how a phone call with Tony Robbins...
"Billions" star Maggie Siff has had an impressive career picking roles on iconic shows like "Mad Men" and "Sons of Anarchy."In an interview with Business Insider, Siff mentioned two people who inspired...
View ArticleHere's the real reason hedge funds give you ideas, according to Harvard
Harvard Business School PhD candidate Patrick Luo analyzed 341 stocks pitches by 29 hedge funds over five years.His paper, published in May, shows how those stocks outperformed the market before...
View ArticleeToro is setting up a crypto trading desk for hedge funds and banks
eToro is a social trading platform that lets retail investors trade stocks, cryptocurrencies, and other assets.CEO Yoni Assia tells Business Insider eToro is now setting up a desk to cater for...
View ArticleWe asked Barclays' new head of prime sales in the US what's driving the wave...
Barclays is in the early innings of an overhaul of its equities division. It recently promoted rising star Betty Gee to run prime brokerage sales in the Americas, a key business that she says has...
View ArticleThe hedge-fund manager who says he's a #MeToo scapegoat plans to take legal...
Daniel Michalow, a senior portfolio manager at D.E. Shaw, was fired from the $50 billion hedge fund in March following an investigation into allegations of inappropriate behavior, Business Insider...
View ArticleElliott Management has hired a new executive from Citi, and it says a lot...
Paul Singer's Elliott Management has hired Jean-Yves Magnan as deputy chief financial officer, according to people familiar with the matter. Magnan, who was previously chief financial officer of...
View ArticleHedge funds paid big money for private polls on Brexit, and then made...
Hedge funds bought polling data on the day of the Brexit vote allowing them to profit from the event, a Bloomberg investigation has shown.One hedge fund involved, Rokos Capital Management, made over a...
View ArticleBridgewater, the world's largest hedge fund, is reportedly changing up its...
Bridgewater Associates, the world's largest hedge fund, is reportedly giving more control to its top executives, the latest move as billionaire founder Ray Dalio takes a lesser role managing the $150...
View ArticleBillionaire activist investor Daniel Loeb is pushing for change at 'overly...
Billionaire investor Daniel Loeb is stepping up his pressure on food group Nestle.Loeb, whose Third Point Management has built a stake in Nestle, has set up a website with a 34-page presentation...
View ArticleBANK OF AMERICA: Hedge funds are loading up on these 17 stocks
Hedge funds have taken the biggest stock-market positions in the tech and consumer discretionary sectors, according to Bank of America Merrill Lynch. The bank published a list of stocks with the most...
View ArticleSteve Cohen's hedge fund Point72 has reportedly been blocked from taking...
FT: Steve Cohen's hedge fund Point72 has been blocked by the UK regulator from taking British money.Cohen was banned from managing money for two years after his former hedge fund, SAC Capital, pleaded...
View ArticleThere are only 4 stories written about fund managers
Some money managers are huge success, some huge failures, and others are just interesting. David Einhorn's performance has been struggling as of late. There are lots of variables involved in investing...
View ArticleA bible on investing that Wall Streeters used to pay thousands of dollars for...
"Margin of Safety," the out-of-print book written by hedge fund billionaire Seth Klarman, is now available on Amazon Kindle for $9.99. Hard copies sell for over $1,000.The book is considered a bible of...
View ArticleOne of the hedge funders behind 'The Big Short' says betting on marijuana is...
Danny Moses, a hedge funder at the center of "The Big Short," said that investing in cannabis is the "big long."Moses has invested in a private-equity firm, Merida Capital, that focuses on the emerging...
View ArticleHedge funds are crushing the market this year — here's the secret to their...
Hedge funds have been beating the market in 2018, and they have relied on the outsize strength of one group of stocks to get there.They are also edging their way back into a much-maligned part of the...
View ArticleUniversities are starting to invest in crypto, according to an industry lawyer
Crypto lawyer: "We’re seeing some academic institutions getting involved on a limited basis for strategic reasons."John Lore, the lawyer, said he couldn't name specific universities because of...
View ArticleThe world's biggest hedge fund warns: '2019 is setting up to be a dangerous...
Bridgewater Associates is bearish on nearly every financial asset, it said in a recent note to clients."2019 is setting up to be a dangerous period for the economy," the giant hedge fund said.The firm...
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