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JPMorgan is warning novice private-credit investors what a downturn means in...
One of the most popular alternative investing strategies over the last five years has been private debt, thanks to low interest rates and banks stepping back due to more onerous regulations.JPMorgan...
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These 3 hedge fund giants dominated through February's steep coronavirus...
A group of hedge funds soared past the sinking market to outperform their peers in February.The month saw equities reach a record high on February 19 before tanking deep into correction territory the...
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Billionaire investor Steve Cohen is reportedly raising money for a new fund...
Billionaire investor Steve Cohen is stepping outside the hedge fund industry and creating a private-markets fund, The Wall Street Journal reported Friday.The fund, named Point72 Hyperscale, will act as...
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Julian Robertson's Tiger Management is at the center of a...
Julian Robertson's network is one of the most sprawling in any industry — the billionaire has seeded dozens of hedge funds, many of which have had their own spin-offs, creating a web of hundreds of...
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Massive hedge fund Bridgewater just made an $11.8 billion bet against giant...
Bridgewater made a more than $11.8 billion bet against Europe with short positions in dozens of the continent's most well-known companies.Companies include banks like Spain-based Santander and BBVA,...
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Business is booming for certain types of hedge funds as coronavirus rocks...
Chris Cole's Artemis Capital, an Austin-based hedge-fund firm with three funds, has racked up gains while the markets tank. A recent stat sheet shows that Artemis' Vega flagship fund has returned more...
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A popular trading strategy that preserves hedge funds during stock-market...
Risk parity, an investing strategy that allocates to different asset classes based on their levels of volatility, was once hailed as "nirvana" by Morgan Stanley's equities chief.However, it took a...
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Ray Dalio was blindsided by the coronavirus market rout, and now his flagship...
Ray Dalio was blindsided by the market sell-off sparked by coronavirus this month, he told the Financial Times.The billionaire founder of Bridgewater Associates didn't pull out of stocks, commodities,...
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Hedge funds are using these 10 alt-data sources to gain an investing edge as...
With companies revising their forecasts, and governments scrambling to put out up-to-date statistics, more investors are turning to alternative data to gauge the impact of the global spread of the...
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Billionaire Lee Ainslie is looking to 'take advantage of the panic and...
Billionaire Lee Ainslie's Maverick Capital is buying managed-care stocks, as well as "secular winners" in "Chinese internet land" during the market selloff caused by the novel coronavirus.The strategy...
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Commodity funds are shining as stocks tank, while momentum strategies are...
The hedge fund industry has not been immune to the coronavirus-fueled stock selloff, with Hedge Fund Research's global index falling 4.51% through the first two weeks of March.Some strategies have...
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Ken Griffin's Citadel has sprouted a sprawling alumni network of hedge funds—...
Billionaire Citadel founder Ken Griffin has built one of the most well-known brands in hedge-fund history, and those who have worked for him have benefitted.A Business Insider review has found dozens...
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Read the 2-page note billionaire Ray Dalio just sent investors laying out his...
Bridgewater's All Weather fund is down 14% and the Pure Alpha fund is down 21% as of the end of Monday, according to a note billionaire founder Ray Dalio sent to investors this morning.He said "while...
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'Hell is coming': Billionaire Bill Ackman sent the stock market spiraling...
Bill Ackman warned on Wednesday of mass casualties, collapsing industries, and a deep recession if the US government doesn't impose a nationwide shutdown to slow the spread of the coronavirus.The...
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Worse than the 2007 'Quant Quake': Huge quant names like Schonfeld and...
Quant funds have been slammed over the last couple of days, with big names like Bridgewater, Schonfeld, and Renaissance taking a hit. Several quant investors told Business Insider that it's worse than...
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Michael Platt's BlueCrest just cut at least 10 portfolio managers as the firm...
Billionaire Michael Platt's BlueCrest Capital cut at least 10 portfolio managers after the firm was slammed by losses in its relative-value book last week, sources tell Business Insider.BlueCrest was...
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The founder of a macro hedge fund that's up 14% tells investors how his...
Massar Capital, a $233 million hedge fund founded by Marwan Younes, finished Monday up more than 14% for the year. Massar makes global commodities and macro bets, according to its website.Younes said...
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Billionaire investor Bill Ackman denies sounding the coronavirus alarm to...
Bill Ackman addressed claims that he fanned fears of the novel coronavirus to benefit his hedge fund in a letter to investors on Thursday.The billionaire boss of Pershing Square Capital Management —...
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'Ground to a halt': Insiders detail the struggles of trying to launch a hedge...
Launching a hedge fund has gotten tougher every year, but the coronavirus pandemic has significantly slowed down many fundraising conversations, industry observers say.New managers with name...
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Billionaire investor Bill Ackman turned $27 million into $2.6 billion by...
The hedge-fund billionaire Bill Ackman turned a $27 million position into a $2.6 billion windfall as the coronavirus outbreak dragged stocks to multiyear lows and threatened deep economic...
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