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Meet the 5 rising stars presenting their investment ideas at the world's...
For nearly a quarter century, the Sohn Conference has brought together the best and the brightest in the investment world to pitch their ideas in front of thousands of their peers, spring-boarding many...
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A buzzy new activist fund is pushing for change at Wyndham Hotels to save the...
Impactive Capital cofounder Lauren Taylor Wolfe told attendees at the Sohn Investment Conference that her firm is going to advocate for changes to Wyndham Hotels' energy use to increase the value of...
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Jefferies helped a rogue hedge fund partner trade with tons of leverage that...
An arbitrator ruled that Jefferies helped Lee Bressler, one of three partners in an Oklahoma-based hedge fund, create side accounts and make extremely leveraged trades that eventually forced the fund...
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Hedge fund Marcato will fight against Acreage's sale to Canopy Growth, and...
The activist hedge fund Marcato Capital Management said it would vote against the marijuana retailer Acreage Holdings' landmark sale to Canopy Growth.Canopy Growth paid $300 million in April for the...
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A rising hedge fund star is shorting the Australian wine company that owns...
Angela Aldrich, one of Sohn's rising stars, revealed her fund's short in Treasury Wine Estates, the world's third-biggest wine producer.The company trades on the Australian stock exchange and owns...
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Multi-billion-dollar hedge fund manager Daniel Sundheim is pumping up...
Hedge fund manager Daniel Sundheim of D1 Capital Partners believes Netflix stock could more than double.However, Sundheim was bearish on the Canadian cannabis industry, calling it the closest thing to...
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Hedge-fund investors are getting excited about the possibilities of machine...
The number of hedge funds that say they use machine-learning or artificial intelligence has increased significantly over the past couple of years, with a survey from mid-2018 reporting that over half...
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Canopy Growth's CEO is pushing back against activist investors and says...
Canopy Growth CEO Bruce Linton said the chance of the landmark Acreage Holdings deal not going through is "like 0%" at an exclusive breakfast at Anthony Scaramucci's SALT Conference in Las Vegas.Linton...
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In its return to the Bellagio, Scaramucci's SALT conference shuns hedge funds...
The 10th edition of Anthony Scaramucci's SALT conference brought nearly 2,000 people to Las Vegas' Bellagio hotel this week and diverted from its prior focus on just hedge funds.Politicians, not hedge...
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The biggest names in the hedge fund industry gave tens of millions to both...
Five of the ten biggest individual donors in the 2018 midterms were hedge fund founders, a new report from Washington D.C. non-profit Public Citizen states.Out of the nearly $700 million given by the...
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Hedge fund Marshall Wace is a secret winner in the Amazon-led $575 million...
Amazon just led a round of funding for the London-based Deliveroo, which is worth $575 million, that pushed down the stocks of its competitors Just Eat, Takeaway.com, and Uber. The hedge fund Marshall...
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'It's a cat-and-mouse game': The head of technology at $60 billion hedge fund...
Alfred Spector, Two Sigma's chief technology officer for the past three years, says computer security is a harder problem to solve than artificial intelligence.In an interview with Business Insider, he...
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BlueMountain's flagship fund is losing money so far this year even as the...
The hedge fund BlueMountain Capital's Credit Alternatives Fund posted nearly a 4% loss in the first quarter, an investor letter shows, while the rest of the industry gained nearly 6% on average.The...
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$32 billion money manager Angelo Gordon told investors its 'Super Fund' is up...
Angelo Gordon's $1.9 billion multi-strategy hedge fund, known as the Super Fund, has returned 3.4% through April, but a letter to investor says the firm has lost two portfolio managers that started the...
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Billionaire David Tepper plans to turn his hedge fund into a family office so...
Billionaire David Tepper will reportedly return investor money and turn his hedge fund Appaloosa Management into a family office. The fund manages roughly $13 billion, a good portion of which is...
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GOLDMAN SACHS: Buying the stocks most popular with hedge funds has been a...
Goldman Sachs finds that the stocks most owned by hedge funds have outperformed the broader market in 2019.The firm has also conducted research suggesting that high hedge-fund ownership is a signal of...
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Billionaire investor Stanley Druckenmiller says there should be only '200 or...
The billionaire Stanley Druckenmiller told an audience Monday night that the hedge fund industry would continue to contract and that fees would continue to shrink because there were only "five to 10"...
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Short seller Carson Block has a new tactic: Keep quiet and let his trades do...
Muddy Waters Capital founder Carson Block is an activist short seller — he publicly critiques companies while betting the shares will fall. In Europe, Block says regulators shoot the messenger. "We...
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A $10.5 billion fund at investing titan Josh Friedman’s firm has loaded up on...
Billionaire Josh Friedman's Realization Value fund began shifting its portfolio to cash before last year's market sell-offs, an investor letter viewed by Business Insider states. The $10.5 billion fund...
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GOLDMAN SACHS: Buying the stocks loved by both hedge funds and mutual funds...
Goldman Sachs ran an analysis and found that the stocks most simultaneously popular with both hedge funds and mutual funds have outperformed the broader market.The firm has identified the 12 stocks...
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