A Brief History of David Einhorn’s Investments
Long before hedge-fund boss David Einhorn was in the crosshairs of London’s Financial Services Authority, he was battling executives at some of the highest-profile publicly traded companies at his firm, Greenlight Capital. Started in 1996, it manages about $8 billion.
Hope for Gold, Silver Springs Eternal at Sprott
BOCA RATON, Fla. --Eric Sprott would just assume forget 2011.
Even in Boca Raton, Hedgies Can’t Escape ‘Occupy Wall Street’
You can leave New York, but don't be surprised if the "Occupy Wall Street" mentality follows you.
Fear and Loathing in Boca Raton
The SALT Conference, the highest-profile hedge fund party of the year, is still months away, but many are gathering this week in Boca Raton, Fla. for a lower-key get together at a time when the industry finds itself at a bit of a crossroads.
At Long Last, Citadel Funds Are Above Water
Cheers, hugs and high-fives all-around at Citadel today. The hedge-fund firms' Kensington and Wellington funds each crossed their high water marks, marking a long-awaited recovery from the financial crisis.
John Paulson: Don’t Call It a Comeback
If John Paulson’s chief New Year’s resolution was to turn things around in 2012, early indicators are that he’s making some progress.
Oaktree Wants to Know: What Can We Do For You?
Oaktree Capital Management would love to be able to "do it all" for its clients, chairman Howard Marks wrote in a memo to them week.
Investors Yank Money Out of Hedge Funds
After three years of the hedge fund industry trailing stock markets, some investors are growing tired of sluggish returns, data released on Thursday by Hedge Fund Research Inc. suggests.
For Kingdon Capital, 2011 Is a Very Bad Year
If 2008 was a bad year for Kingdon Capital Management LLC, 2011 is shaping up to be downright ugly for the hedge fund pioneer.
Sen. Grassley: Hedge Funds May Have Gotten ‘Special Treatment’ From Medicare Administrator
Sen. Chuck Grassley sent a letter on Monday to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, saying he believes the organization may have given special treatment to information requests from hedge funds and political intelligence brokers "who seek to profit from government information."
Investors Disappointed With Hedge Funds, But Sticking With Them
Hedge funds might have been left in the dust during October’s stock market surge, but many investors are still sticking with them – and some are even looking to double down.
David Einhorn Defends His Critique of Green Mountain Coffee
David Einhorn's hedge fund defended its critique of Green Mountain Coffee Roasters, the target of a blistering presentation last month.
