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'The world will look different': Billionaire investor Ray Dalio predicts the...

Ray Dalio discussed how the coronavirus pandemic might reshape the US economy in a LinkedIn Live interview on Tuesday.The billionaire co-chief of Bridgewater Associates predicted it would spur people...

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A former Point72 portfolio manager just broke through the industry-wide chill...

Charlie Antrim's Walnut Level Capital is up and running in Colorado.The former Point72 portfolio manager worked for Steve Cohen for more than 15 years, originally as an analyst at Point72's predecessor...

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'One of the most ridiculous deals that I've ever seen': Carl Icahn blasted...

Carl Icahn blasted Occidental Petroleum's financing deal with Warren Buffett once again after the oil refiner paid its dividend to Berkshire Hathaway in stock this month."I can't argue with you that it...

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RBC: The biggest investors are piling into 11 high-growth stocks to stay...

Lori Calvasina of RBC Capital Markets identified hedge funds' favorite high-growth stocks at the end of 2019.She said the stocks the funds overweighted have beaten the rest of the market so far in...

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Warren Buffett may have ditched airline stocks and spent $20 billion on stock...

Warren Buffett may have sold his airline stakes and spent more than $20 billion on stock buybacks last quarter, Chris Bloomstran, head of Semper Augustus Investments, told Business Insider.The...

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The chief data officer at $6 billion hedge fund Balyasny explains how to...

Wall Street firms are increasingly looking to merge quantitative and fundamental trading strategies in hopes of getting the best out of humans and machines.Carson Boneck, chief data officer at...

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The CEO of an AI-powered hedge fund that gained as other computer-driven...

Toronto-based hedge fund Castle Ridge Asset Management made 2.6% in March when well-known quants like Bridgewater, Renaissance Technologies and Schonfeld Strategic Advisors were slammed. The hedge...

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'The virus is popping the bubble': 'Black swan' funds scored a record 57%...

"Black swan" funds are up a record 57% this year after profiting from the market meltdown, according to the CBOE Eurekahedge Tail Risk Hedge Fund Index.Universa Investments, which is advised by "The...

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Companies in ailing sectors like energy and retail are adopting poison pills...

Over the past two months, at least 41 companies adopted poison pill contracts or filed to put them to a shareholder vote. Poison pills limit the stakes activist investors can take by giving the company...

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Billionaire investor Bill Ackman has 'enormous respect' for Tesla chief Elon...

Billionaire hedge fund manager Bill Ackman lauded Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk on the latest episode of The Knowledge Project podcast."I admire people like Elon Musk, I admire people who take on...

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$104 billion hedge-fund manager Man Group CEO says 'significantly more of our...

The post-pandemic office could look very different. Firms like Nationwide and Barclays have already made comments about limiting the number of employees that need to physically be in the office in the...

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Credit market expert Dan Zwirn says opportunities in retail, airline, and...

Longtime credit investor Dan Zwirn, currently the CEO of $1.3 billion Arena Investors, laid out how the pandemic has created opportunities for investors like himself in industries like aviation,...

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Credit Suisse just shut down its $519 million computer-run QT Fund after a...

Credit Suisse's quant hedge fund QT closed this week, several sources told Business Insider.The hedge fund was run by Nicholas Bra nca and had more than $600 million in assets last year.When the fund...

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Steve Cohen's former right-hand man is launching his own fund. Here's...

Tom Conheeney, a former executive at Point72's predecessor SAC Capital, is launching his own hedge fund, EmeraldRidge Advisors, in the first quarter of 2021.Sources say the firm will make the executive...

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Paul Singer's Elliott Management reportedly called gold 'one of the most...

Hedge funds are betting on gold in 2020 as an attractive way of getting returns amid unprecedented central bank stimulus during the coronavirus pandemic, the Financial Times reported Tuesday.Elliott...

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Bill Ackman turned $27 million into $2.6 billion as the coronavirus ravaged...

Pershing Square Capital Management founder Bill Ackman was known for colorful statements well before his notorious March 18 CNBC interview.The billionaire investor is among the few to win out through...

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The pandemic has created a new set of alt-data devotees — and sparked a gold...

Alternative-data companies have helped investors and companies wrap their heads around the huge impact of the novel coronavirus.A mix of market uncertainty, the need for timely data, and hopes of...

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BANK OF AMERICA: Hedge funds are more defensively positioned than ever as...

Hedge funds posted an "extreme rotation" out of cyclical stocks after the end of the first quarter as managers brace for a potential market downturn, Bank of America analysts wrote Wednesday.Such funds...

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Big-name hedge funds like Third Point, Sculptor, Renaissance, and several...

April was a good month for markets and the hedge funds that bet on them.Managers across the board made money, including quants, credit managers, concentrated equity managers, and activists.Few managers...

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A hedge fund advised by Nassim Nicholas Taleb posted a 4,000% return. Here...

As the coronavirus pandemic spread across the globe, the stock market plunged more than 30%.While most investors suffered from the drop, one hedge fund provided its clients with returns in excess of...

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