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The IRS Is Getting Serious About Cracking Down On Another Cherished Hedge...
Legendary hedge fund manager James Simons has caught the ire of Wall Street's friends at the IRS by using a tax cutting strategy known as basket options contracts, Bloomberg reports.Simons, a Cold War...
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KYLE BASS: If China Doesn't Change, 'We Will Likely See A Full-Scale...
In a June letter to investors, Hayman Capital's Kyle Bass turned his attention to a new target in Asia, according to Absolute Return.China, he says could see a "full-scale recession" as early as next...
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The Saddest Gold Fund Investor Letter You Will Ever Read
Gold, gold miners, everything gold is in the dumps, and unfortunately for some money managers, the onus is on them to explain why they went all in on the commodity, and why it's performing so...
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A Bunch Of Wall Street Hotshots Are Judging An Investment Idea Contest With A...
Fifty thousand dollars is a game-changer, wouldn't you agree?For the second year, the Value Investing Congress (VIC), a massive investment idea conference, and SumZero, an online community of...
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REPORT: Steve Cohen Won't Be Criminally Charged With Insider Trading
Billionaire hedge fund manager Steve Cohen probably had a good Fourth of July. The Wall Street Journal reports that Cohen, the founder of Stamford-based SAC Capital Advisors, won't be hit with any...
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There's A Rumor Going Around That Bill Ackman Could Be Making A Massive Bet...
Yesterday Reuters reported that Bill Ackman is calling on pension funds and endowments to commit $1 billion to two new funds that would take an activist stake in an unnamed American company.Today,...
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ANALYST: There's No Way Bill Ackman Is Targeting FedEx
Yesterday the rumor was that Bill Ackman, activist hedge fund manager extraordinaire, is raising money to buy a significant stake in a major American company, and that company is FedEx.Pershing Square,...
View ArticleTiger Cub Philippe Laffont Describes The Ultimate Two-Pronged Path To Success
Philippe Laffont is a Tiger Cub, a wildly successful tech hedge fund manager, and an MIT grad. In another awesome interview with OneWire for their Open Door video series, he explains the path he took...
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The SEC Says Hedge Funds Can Advertise To Everyone Now
WASHINGTON (AP) — For the first time, hedge funds will be allowed to advertise to the general public under a rule adopted Wednesday by federal regulators.The Securities and Exchange Commission voted...
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People Are Starting To Wonder If Bill Ackman Can Raise $1 Billion In 10 Days
BOSTON (Reuters) - Hedge fund manager William Ackman's strong returns have made him into one of Wall Street's biggest managers, but even he may struggle to raise $1 billion in the next week for a...
View ArticleAnd Now For Some Brilliant Slogans Hedge Funds Should Consider For Their Ad...
The news that the SEC will begin allowing hedge fund to publicly advertise has set Twitter ablaze with suggestions for slogans. Or, as they say on twitter, #hedgefundslogans.Some of our favorites:"Fee...
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FROM HOT TO NOT: The 4 Stages Of A Hedge Fund
Just years ago, top hedge funders reigned as untouchable masters of the universe.We've come a long way, according to this week's Bloomberg Businessweek cover story from Sheelah Kolhatkar chronicling...
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Investors Shoveled A Whopping $18.5 Billion Into Hedge Funds In May
While the monthly numbers can be volatile, it's nevertheless worth noting that investors opened the floodgates on their investment cash and directed the flow to hedge funds.TrimTabs and BarclayHedge...
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10 Small Cap Stocks Hedge Funds Are Loving Right Now
Personal finance website NerdWallet has compiled a list that can help you invest like a top hedge fund manager.Then again, flaccid returns have led some to conclude that investing in hedge funds is an...
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Bill Ackman Needs A Huge Score
One of a hedge fund manager's super powers is the ability to move market's with a few words. On Wall Street, that's like being able to leap tall buildings in a single bound. To do it you need cash, a...
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Hedge Funds Have Actually Been Pretty Good Stock Pickers This Year
The hedge fund industry has been taking a lot of heat in recent days and years for delivering poor performance at a high cost.Indeed, according to a recent report from Goldman Sachs, the average hedge...
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Hedge Funds Are Jumping Back Into Gold
Gold futures saw their shiniest week since 2011 upon comments from Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke tempering fears the central bank would imminently slow its bond purchasing program.Hedge funds and other...
View ArticleTiger Cub Philippe Laffont On How To Get Hired At A Hedge Fund
Last week OneWire published their first interview with Philippe Laffont, Founder and CEO of Coatue Management. In Part II of the interview, Laffont explains his investment philosophy, how he figures...
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REPORT: Hedge Funder Who Uses Twitter A Lot Is Being Investigated And...
A hedge fund manager known for his prominent Twitter presence is under investigation and has attempted suicide, The Southern Investigative Reporting Foundation reports.The Southern Investigative...
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REPORT CARD: Here's How Some Of The World's Biggest Investors Performed With...
CNBC/Institutional Investor's Delivering Alpha conference is happening tomorrow at the Pierre Hotel in Manhattan's Upper East Side. The annual hedge fund conference features discussions with top money...
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