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Billionaire investor Bill Ackman asked Trump for an infrastructure boom after...
Billionaire investor Bill Ackman called on President Donald Trump to launch "the biggest infrastructure program of all time" to counteract the coronavirus slowdown in a tweet on Sunday.Ackman's...
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Macro hedge funds are soaring while quants and stock-pickers tank. Here are...
March was a month of pain for investors in market-tracking index funds and sophisticated quant hedge funds alike, as the coronavirus selloff knocked several hedge fund categories.But some macro...
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'Follow the hot hands': HSBC lays out a coronavirus-investing playbook...
HSBC strategist Alastair Pinder identified a group of hedge funds that topped a global benchmark for three consecutive years and have also outperformed during the last few tumultuous weeks.Pinder says...
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'We are in an unprecedented moment of global distress': Read the full memo...
In a memo to employees of Griffin's $30 billion hedge fund, the billionaire wrote that the pandemic caused by the novel coronavirus is a "global health crisis."Griffin, in a talk with Goldman Sachs...
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A liquidity crunch for the hedge-fund industry's biggest backers could force...
Hedge funds have, on average, weathered the market turmoil caused by novel coronavirus relatively well — with a few types of funds producing some of their best returns in years.But liquidity crunches...
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One hedge fund has surged 36% this year by betting against cruise lines and...
Valiant Capital Management, a hedge fund led by Chris Hansen, has gained 36% year-to-date through the end of March, The Wall Street Journal's Juliet Chung reported Thursday.Meanwhile, markets were...
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BlackRock's $1.7 billion Obsidian hedge fund plunged in March as the...
The fixed-income-focused fund lost 20% from March 1 through March 20, sources told Business Insider. The fund manages roughly $1.7 billion.For the year, the Obsidian fund is down more than 19% after...
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Billionaire Bill Ackman says he's 'beginning to get optimistic' about a...
The hedge-fund founder Bill Ackman said in a tweet on Sunday that he was "beginning to get optimistic" about a coronavirus recovery.Weeks ago, the Pershing Square Capital Management CEO told CNBC that...
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A hedge fund made a 40% gain by calling the coronavirus sell-off and shorting...
A Singaporean hedge fund had a moment straight out of "The Big Short" when it predicted the novel coronavirus would hammer markets and made a 40% gain on its flagship fund.Dymon Asia Capital shorted...
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How a brain-zapping device can calm hedge-fund traders' nerves when markets...
Alpha Stim is a device that sends electricity through the brain with the aim of helping people with depression, anxiety, and insomnia.Chicago-based hedge-fund performance coach Dr. Ken Celiano has also...
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Meet the 10 Wall Street power players picking through up to $1 trillion in...
Top distress investors include Avenue Capital founder Marc Lasry and Aurelius Capital founder Mark Brodsky, as well as power players from Blackstone's GSO unit and Elliott Management.Distress...
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How $6 billion Balyasny trounced most hedge funds in the first quarter — and...
Dmitry Balyasny's $6 billion firm posted returns of nearly 5% in its flagship fund in the first quarter, much higher than the average hedge fund and overall market.One of the firm's macro investing...
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Billionaire-run hedge funds Tiger Global, Maverick, and Coatue all lost...
Tiger Global, Maverick Capital, and Coatue all fell double-digits in March. Viking lost money as well.The Tiger Cubs, all founded by former members of Julian Robertson's Tiger Management's staff, focus...
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Billionaire Bill Ackman says he considered liquidating his whole portfolio as...
The activist investor Bill Ackman considered liquidating his portfolio amid the coronavirus market meltdown, he said in a Monday letter to Pershing Square Holdings investors.He instead opted to bet on...
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Chase Coleman's Tiger Global reveals why it likes TikTok parent ByteDance...
Chase Coleman's Tiger Global, the secretive $36 billion fund manager, told investors in its latest private fund that the SARS breakout in China in 2003 created an "incredible backdrop for prospective...
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Hedge-fund titan Crispin Odey says the coronavirus meltdown will most closely...
A coronavirus-fueled recession and resulting hit to global gross national product will most closely mirror the Great Depression, the notoriously bearish fund manager Crispin Odey said, according to a...
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A 'Black Swan' fund posted a massive 4,000% return after the coronavirus blew...
A "Black Swan" hedge fund posted a 4,144% return last quarter after the novel coronavirus outbreak tanked markets.Universa Investments' chief, Mark Spitznagel, trumpeted the massive gain in a letter to...
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Lansdowne Partners' clean energy fund got slammed in March, but its...
London-based Lansdowne Partners had a high-flying clean-energy fund that beat the overall market in 2019, when stocks soared, but the fund was one of many hit hard by a tough March.The firm's larger...
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'I still think cash is trash': Ray Dalio doubled down on dollar doubts in...
Billionaire investor Ray Dalio still views cash as a bad investment even after the coronavirus sell-off."I still think that cash is trash relative to other alternatives, particularly those that will...
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Hedge fund billionaire Paul Singer reportedly warned his employees of...
Hedge fund billionaire Paul Singer warned of the coronavirus' effects long before many US officials. In a memo reported on by Bloomberg News, Singer told his staff on February 1 to prepare for lengthy...
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