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Hedge funds

  • Monday, 18 November, 2024
    FT Asset Management
    Inside the world of activist short sellers

    Plus, reforming Britain’s pensions industry, gold rally fizzles and Imaginary Lines at the Daniel Katz Gallery

    Montage image of Carson Block, left, Nathan Anderson, centre, and Jim Chanos
  • Friday, 15 November, 2024
    The Big Read
    The undercover hedge funds financing activist short sellers 

    When Wall Street’s self-styled financial detectives allege malfeasance, these silent partners stand to reap the benefits

    Montage image of Carson Block, left, Nathan Anderson, centre, Jim Chanos
  • Wednesday, 13 November, 2024
    Due Diligence
    Elliott’s $164bn corporate break-up target Premium content

    Plus, an activist takes a stake in Nissan and the $20bn Verizon-Frontier deal goes down to the wire

    A Honeywell International navigator on display
  • Tuesday, 12 November, 2024
    Nissan Motor Co Ltd
    Nissan shares jump after activist investor takes stake

    Hedge fund Effissimo Capital is known for high-profile campaigns against big Japanese companies

    Workers wearing helmets and protective gear are seen assembling a vehicle on the production line at the Nissan Tochigi plant in Japan
  • Tuesday, 12 November, 2024
    Due Diligence
    Citadel poaches Elliott’s golden boy Premium content

    Plus, hedge funds fight over a financial lifeline for Thames Water and India’s once-hot IPO market loses momentum

    Nabeel Bhanji speaking at this year’s Due Diligence Live conference in October
  • Monday, 11 November, 2024
    US equities
    The ‘Tesla-financial complex’ roars back to life

    Notional trading value of Tesla options hit $245bn on Friday

  • Monday, 11 November, 2024
    Citadel LLC
    Citadel poaches Elliott Management veteran Bhanji

    London-based portfolio manager worked on some of activist hedge fund’s most high-profile campaigns

    Nabeel Bhanji
  • Friday, 8 November, 2024
    Trump victory hands hedge funds $1.2bn win from bet against renewables

    Clean energy shares have tumbled on fears US president-elect will scrap subsidies and tax breaks

    Contractors install solar panels at a renewable energy complex in Rodeo, California
  • Thursday, 7 November, 2024
    Millennium Management LLC
    BlackRock in talks to take minority stake in Millennium

    Two groups explore strategic partnership as world’s largest asset manager seeks to expand in fast-growing alternatives

    Izzy Englander
  • Tuesday, 5 November, 2024
    Labour hedge fund donor’s profits drop 76% after restructure

    Quadrature made largest single donation to party after UK election called in May

    British Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer speaks at a press conference during his visit to the European Commission headquarters in Brussels
  • Sunday, 3 November, 2024
    New titans of Wall Street — an FT series
    Ken Griffin’s money machine: market maker Citadel Securities

    The trading firm is pushing frontiers in markets once dominated by banks — but is not yet regulated like one

    Ken Griffin, founder of Citadel Securities, left, and Peng Zhao, chief executive, right
  • Thursday, 31 October, 2024
    Financial & markets regulation
    Hong Kong cracks down on how banks and hedge funds discuss block trades

    Regulator brings in new measures after launching criminal insider dealing case against Segantii Capital Management

    Simon Sadler arrives at the Eastern Magistrates’ Court in Hong Kong, with Kurt Ersoy, chief executive officer of Segantii Capital Management, following behind
  • Saturday, 26 October, 2024
    The Long ViewKatie Martin
    The problem with the Trump trade

    Speculative hedge funds are placing bets but other investors have been more cautious

    Donald Trump gestures as he arrives to speak during a campaign rally in Las Vegas on Thursday
  • Friday, 25 October, 2024
    Millennium Management LLC
    Millennium considers launching first new fund in more than three decades

    Fund would invest in less liquid assets including private credit

    Izzy Englander, founder of Millennium Management
  • Tuesday, 22 October, 2024
    Private equity
    Private equity management fees fall to lowest level since records began

    Fund managers are fighting to secure investors’ money in a tough environment

    New York skyline
  • Wednesday, 16 October, 2024
    Klarna AB
    Klarna sells loans to hedge fund Elliott to free up £30bn for growth

    Firm founded by US financier Paul Singer will take on risks and returns of the ‘buy now, pay later’ portfolio

    A woman seated inside a pink Cadillac holds a key handed to her by a valet attendant wearing a pink shirt. A Klarna shopping bag hangs on the car door. A pink sign nearby promotes a valet offer associated with Klarna.
  • Thursday, 10 October, 2024
    News in-depthPfizer Inc
    Starboard plotted a campaign against Pfizer’s chief. Then a blank email dropped in his inbox

    A seemingly misfired message has embroiled Albert Bourla and his company in a high-stakes activist battle

    A montage of Ian Read and Albert Bourla with the logo of Pfizer in the background
  • Thursday, 10 October, 2024
    Pfizer Inc
    Former Pfizer executives pull out of activist investor Starboard’s campaign

    Hedge fund had enlisted help from ex-chair Ian Read and former finance chief Frank D’Amelio

    Close-up of Ian Read
  • Thursday, 3 October, 2024
    Top block trader Andrew Liebeskind exits LMR hedge fund after 10 months

    Liebeskind previously worked at Ken Griffin’s Citadel

    A general view of the LMR Partners office in New York City
  • Wednesday, 2 October, 2024
    Bank of England
    BoE warns of ‘future stress’ from hedge fund bets against US Treasuries

    Report also identifies geopolitical turmoil and cyber attacks as major risks to UK financial stability

    The facade of the Bank of England building with a Union Jack flag flying above it
  • Monday, 23 September, 2024
    Standard Chartered PLC
    Standard Chartered takes investors to court in Libor transition test case

    Legal battle over how UK-based bank pays its dividend

    People walk past Standard Chartered’s London offices
  • Friday, 20 September, 2024
    Steven Eisman
    ‘Big Short’ fund manager Eisman put on ‘indefinite leave’ after Gaza comments

    Famed investor said on X that he was ‘celebrating’ the destruction of Gaza

    Steve Eisman listens during a Bloomberg Television interview. An American flag visible in the background.
  • Friday, 20 September, 2024
    News in-depthCorporate Person in the News
    ‘It’s just business’: how Steve Cohen ran a hedge fund like a baseball team

    Billionaire’s decision to step back from trading and focus on running Point72 underlines redemption since SAC insider trading scandal

    New York Mets owner Steve Cohen during a baseball game against the New York Yankees
  • Friday, 20 September, 2024
    Fund management
    Renaissance’s shrinking hedge funds

    Good gRIEF

  • Wednesday, 18 September, 2024
    Bloomberg’s scale fail

    The unseen axis is the deadliest

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