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When big name hedge-fund managers like Cliff Asness feud with the Twitter...
Hedge-fund investors have added the social media accounts and online activity of hedge-fund managers to their due diligence checklist in recent years.Managers like AQR's Cliff Asness and Eminence...
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Hedge funds are piling into healthcare stocks at record levels, Goldman Sachs...
Hedge fund positioning in healthcare stocks reached a record 10 percentage points overweight compared to the Russell 3000 index, Goldman Sachs said Friday.The rotation was primarily fueled by soaring...
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GOLDMAN SACHS: These are the 20 stocks hedge funds piled into most...
Hedge funds traded stocks during the first quarter at the fastest pace since 2011, according to a Goldman Sachs report. Stocks that increase the most in popularity typically go on to outperform their...
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Hedge funds are using this web-traffic data to uncover hot investment ideas:...
Alternative-data provider SimilarWeb, which tracks web traffic for millions of websites, lays out the numbers behind the coronavirus pandemic's impact on different industries.Winners include...
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GOLDMAN SACHS: Buy these 25 stocks that are wildly popular with hedge funds —...
Ben Snider, a strategist at Goldman Sachs, put together a list of outperforming stocks that have recently been heavily favored by hedge-fund managers.These stocks can be a leading indicator of future...
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Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway loses billionaire Bill Ackman as an investor
Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway has lost Bill Ackman as an investor.The hedge-fund manager revealed the sale of his Pershing Square fund's $1 billion Berkshire stake in a conference call on...
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Billionaire investor Carl Icahn dumped all of his Hertz shares at an almost...
Carl Icahn dumped his 39% stake in Hertz at a loss of nearly $2 billion on Tuesday.The billionaire investor sold his 55.3 million shares for less than $40 million after the car-rental agency filed for...
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Investors are flying blind during the pandemic when it comes to valuing...
Valuing companies — especially money-losing unicorns — was a challenge for investors before the coronavirus pandemic upended commerce and changed the way the world works.Now, hedge funds and other...
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Billionaire investor Bill Ackman took a 'pretty large stake' in a mystery...
Hedge-fund billionaire Bill Ackman bought into a mystery business during the coronavirus sell-off, but sold weeks later and invested in established holdings instead."We did take an, actually, pretty...
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BANK OF AMERICA: Funds are falling out of love with financial stocks at a...
Large-cap long-only funds are the most underweight in financial stocks in nearly a decade as firms trade profits for loan-loss protections, Bank of America said Friday.Hedge funds made similar...
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Billionaire investor Alan Howard scored a 100% return for his hedge fund this...
A billionaire investor has scored a 100% return this year for the hedge fund he personally runs, Bloomberg reported.Alan Howard, who cofounded Brevan Howard, delivered most of the increase in his AH...
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2 portfolio managers featured in 'The Big Short' are set to join the new...
Tom Conheeney's new fund, EmeraldRidge Advisors, is planning to add two well-known portfolio managers, Vincent Daniels and Porter Collins. The pair are most famous for being portrayed in the...
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Hedge-fund boss Crispin Odey is famous for his bearish bets. Here are 10 of...
British hedge-fund boss Crispin Odey is one of the most influential and best-known fund managers in Europe.Odey Asset Management made a sizeable £115 million ($142 million) in just three weeks in March...
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Hedge funds led by women outperformed their male rivals during the...
Women-led hedge funds outperformed their male rivals in the first four months of 2020, data from HFR show. Women-led hedge funds lost 3.5% in 2020 through the end of April, according to the HFR Women's...
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Coatue throttled back risk-taking in its $350 million quant fund after...
Billionaire Philippe Laffont's young quant fund, which runs $350 million, significantly reduced its exposure to the markets in early April, sources tell Business Insider.The fund relies on real-time...
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Billionaire trader Michael Hintze suffered a record 45% loss in his flagship...
Hedge-fund billionaire Sir Michael Hintze stomached a record 45% loss at his flagship fund in March and April, according to Bloomberg.The CQS Directional Opportunities Fund's loss dwarfed hedge funds'...
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A $40 billion wealth-management firm says the US economy is only 19%...
Glenmede, a firm that manages $40 billion in client assets, says the US economy has recovered only a fraction of the business and consumer activity that was lost because of the pandemic and social...
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Stock-picking hedge funds are suddenly back in vogue— a welcome shift for an...
Years of an unrelenting bull market and passive investing dominance has brought hard times for long-short equity hedge funds, which have seen their fees squeezed and assets flee.Now, in the midst of...
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Markets are upside down right now as young hedge fund chiefs face their first...
No crisis is the same, and there are significant differences between the recession in 2008 and the coronavirus pandemic of 2020 — but for many hedge funds, this is the first sustained economic...
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The manager of a $135 million hedge fund is predicting a crash like the 2000...
As protests dominate headlines amid the coronavirus pandemic, the stock market has hummed along — finishing May up nearly 5%.Aristides Capital, a $135 million fund founded by Chris Brown, told...
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