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Bubbles, chasms and 'dreaming the dream' ― a top tech investor reveals its...

Coatue Management, the $10 billion long/short equity hedge fund led by "Tiger Cub" Philippe Laffont, is one of the most prolific investors in technology companies.Speaking at the MIT Sloan Investment...

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It's another hedge fund horror show as Valeant gets slaughtered

Valeant Pharmaceuticals got hammered on Monday, and it's bad news for a bunch of hedge funds.The embattled Canadian pharma company confirmed its part in several ongoing investigations. They include...

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PHIL FALCONE: There are times when I wish I had fought the SEC

Former hedge fund billionaire Philip Falcone, who previously ran Harbinger Capital, says that settling with the Securities and Exchange Commission was "not fun.""Let's just say I ended up settling on...

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Wall Street's nightmare stock is getting annihilated

SunEdison is crashing again after the company said that it would delay its 10-K filing so it can finalize its financial statements. The stock was last trading down more than 37% at around $1.44 per...

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Bill Ackman is getting obliterated (VRX, HHC, HLF, QSR, PAH, MDLZ, ZTS, APD, CP)

Hedge fund billionaire Bill Ackman, founder of $13 billion Pershing Square Capital, is having another devastating year.Pershing Square Holdings, his fund's publicly traded vehicle, has fallen 19.9%...

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The 42 richest hedge fund managers in the world

Forbes' magazine has just released its annual list of the world's billionaires.This year, we've counted 42 names in the hedge fund industry. A few of these titans have retired in recent years.Overall,...

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Hedge funds have been getting crushed, and it is hurting everyone else in the...

Hedge funds are having a tough time, making life much harder for everyone else in the market.The industry's poor performance lately has investors pulling money out of the funds.That has led to a...

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Bill Ackman is going to be featured in a documentary on Herbalife at the...

Hedge fund titan Bill Ackman's years-long crusade against Herbalife is heading to the silver screen in April.At this year's Tribeca Film Festival, Ackman and his big short bet will be featured in a...

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'China is having a heart transplant'

Everyone is trying to make sense of what's happening in China's economy right now. The billionaire founder of Bridgewater Associates, Ray Dalio, is no different.Here's how he put it in an interview...

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The man behind a $6 billion hedge fund says 'very dangerous investors' have...

Ricky Sandler, founder of $6 billion long/short equity hedge fund Eminence Capital, likes to hire folks with the "desire to win above the desire to be right."Sandler spoke on Thursday at the University...

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FUND MANAGER: Investors are unprepared for the future of the market

Investors are unprepared for big changes coming to financial markets, says John H. Burbank III, the chief investment officer of the $4.5 billion hedge fund Passport Capital."My overarching belief is...

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Hedge funds are betting against Saudi Arabia's currency

Betting against the Saudi currency: The world’s reserve currency of choice, used heavily if not almost exclusively for Middle Eastern oil trading, is in short supply, says a leading regional bank, as a...

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A $7 billion hedge fund says it's being investigated by the SEC and the US...

Visium Asset Management, the $7 billion healthcare-focused hedge fund, told investors in a letter that it's being investigated by the US Department of Justice and the US Securities and Exchange...

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A $10 billion hedge fund is bracing for a 2008-type event

Perry Capital, a $10 billion New York-based multi-strategy hedge fund led by Goldman Sachs alum Richard Perry, is preparing for another credit event like 2008.Perry Capital bought $1 billion worth of...

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Whitney Tilson is shorting Lumber Liquidators again — here's his full...

Hedge fund manager Whitney Tilson, the founder of Kase Capital, is shorting specialty flooring retailer Lumber Liquidators again.He spoke at the 2016 Harbor Investment Conference at the AXA Equitable...

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An activist short-seller slammed Planet Fitness and the stock is tanking (PLNT)

Activist short-seller Ben Axler, the founder of long-short equity hedge fund Spruce Point Capital Management, is short Planet Fitness.The fitness club chain's stock fell more than 10% in the...

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Fund manager on Fannie and Freddie: People are going to call this 'The Big Lie'

Florida-based equity fund manager Bruce Berkowitz, the founder of Fairholme Capital, has slammed the US government over its handling of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.It's what some people will eventually...

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Hedge fund managers are pouring money into the 2016 race — and Donald Trump...

Major U.S. hedge fund managers are on pace this year to more than double the amount they gave in the 2012 election campaign, with independent fundraising groups backing Democratic presidential...

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The biggest hedge fund in the world just announced a big shake-up

Bridgewater Associates, the $169 billion hedge fund behemoth led by Ray Dalio, just announced a big shake-up in its executive ranks.The Westport, Connecticut-based hedge fund has hired former Apple...

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Bridgewater just went off at the media for getting the giant hedge fund all...

Bridgewater Associates, the $169 billion hedge fund led by Ray Dalio, just sent out a client note announcing a big shakeup at the management level.Accompanying the announcement, the hedge fund included...

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