A rising star from billionaire Philippe Laffont's Coatue is starting his own...
Summary List PlacementA rising star from billionaire Philippe Laffont's Coatue is set to become the latest addition to the extensive Tiger Management family tree. Peter Zhou, a former senior managing...
View ArticleNick Maounis' $2 billion Verition Fund Management is up more than 22% —...
Summary List PlacementNick Maounis' Verition Fund Management has surged this year despite the pandemic, ongoing market volatility and the US election.Sources tell Business Insider that the...
View ArticleBillionaire Bill Ackman calls for Trump to concede: 'Think about your legacy...
Summary List PlacementBillionaire investor Bill Ackman is urging President Donald Trump to concede the election and unite the country following his loss to President-Elect Joe Biden.Ackman tweeted at...
View ArticleA $330 million short-seller alleges Fortune 500 company Avery Dennison is...
Summary List Placement$330 million short-seller Spruce Point Capital has a new target in its sights: Fortune 500 manufacturer Avery Dennison.Avery Dennison, a California-based label-and-tape-maker, has...
View ArticleA Harvard undergrad explains how she extended her internship with $58 billion...
Summary List PlacementFor 19-year-old Claire Zhou, life has been a lesson in the art of substitutions during the coronavirus pandemic.Zhou, who finished her first year at Harvard University this spring...
View Article$42 billion Tiger Global is trying to diversify its staff — and its hired a...
Summary List PlacementThe insular world of hedge funds is slowly trying to crack open its doors. Long dominated by white men with Ivy League educations, the more-than-$3-trillion industry has struggled...
View ArticleBillionaire investor Bill Ackman is hedging the pandemic again after raking...
Summary List PlacementBill Ackman has insured his Pershing Square hedge fund against a surge in corporate defaults after making $2.6 billion on a similar bet in the spring, according to the Financial...
View ArticleSchonfeld is raising money for its $2.2 billion fundamental equity fund. Here...
Summary List PlacementSchonfeld Strategic Advisors wants more money.The $5.8 billion hedge-fund manager is in the process of raising more capital for its $2.2 billion Fundamental Equity Fund, according...
View ArticleSoftBank CEO Masayoshi Son racked up a $3.7 billion loss trading daily moves...
Summary List PlacementSoftBank's new trading arm, SB Northstar, led by CEO Masayoshi Son, posted $3.7 billion in losses as bearish derivatives bets on tech stocks floundered, the Financial Times...
View ArticleBitcoin has helped billionaire Paul Tudor Jones put up above-average returns...
Summary List PlacementBillionaire Paul Tudor Jones is riding the bitcoin wave. The founder of Tudor Investment Corporation and manager of the $3.7 billion BVI Global fund is up more than 9% for the...
View ArticlePalantir jumps 18% after Steve Cohen's Point72 discloses 30-million-share...
Summary List PlacementPalantir jumped as much as 18% to record highs on Tuesday after 13-F filings revealed large stakes scooped up by hedge funds like Steve Cohen's Point72 and Daniel Loeb's Third...
View ArticleHEDGE FUND COMP: How much engineers, associates, and researchers are paid at...
Summary List PlacementFor many Wall Street aspirants, a career at a top hedge fund is the holy grail. For those who succeed, compensation has the potential to eclipse nearly any other profession in the...
View ArticleWall Street is seeing an adoption surge for complex forms of AI. But firms...
Summary List PlacementFinancial firms are putting more resources towards using complex forms of machine learning. And that means they'll also need to develop ways to better understand the tech and...
View ArticleHow much engineers and researchers are getting paid at AQR, Bridgewater,...
Summary List PlacementFor many Wall Street aspirants, a career at a top hedge fund is the holy grail. For those who succeed, compensation has the potential to eclipse nearly any other profession in the...
View ArticleNasdaq's Quandl thinks Europe is the next big market for alternative data,...
Summary List PlacementAlternative data is a lot of things: a rapidly growing industry; the lifeblood of hedge funds; table stakes for any serious investor.It's also untapped in Europe, and the latest...
View ArticleGoldman Sachs analyzed 814 hedge funds. These are 15 stocks portfolio...
Summary List PlacementHedge funds are notoriously secretive, famed for using a number of different strategies to achieve high returns for investors, including aggressive and derivative-based...
View Article'We see tremendous value in private real assets' — Here's how the world's...
Summary List Placement"Look it's obviously been a roller coaster year," said UBS asset management's head of investments, Barry Gill, at a media event.But the question is now how markets will shape up...
View ArticleA utilities-focused hedge fund that managed $319 million is shutting down,...
Summary List PlacementBlackstart Capital, a $319 million hedge fund focused on investing in utilities and infrastructure stocks, has shut down and its staff have joined Point72 Asset Management.The...
View Article'This is a no-brainer': Activist investor Sian Capital is going after pharma...
Summary List PlacementSian Capital made waves when it announced a 3% stake in diagnostics and pharmaceutical company Opko Health in October. The activist investor, which has put at least $81 million...
View ArticleBuy these 19 small-cap stocks that hedge funds have invested the most dollars...
Summary List PlacementAs investors cheered over the blue-chip Dow Jones Industrial Average index hitting above the symbolic 30,000 mark on Tuesday, it was the small-cap stocks that were soaring into...
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