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The Wall Street Journal: Ex-JPMorgan officer takes stake in embattle Deutsche Bank, backs management

A New York-based activist hedge fund has taken a stake in Deutsche Bank AG, betting the German lender’s new chief executive can revive its sagging profits by pursuing a turnaround strategy investors so far have found unconvincing......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchNov 1st, 2018

Billionaire Steve Cohen looks to buy majority stake in New York Mets

Hedge-fund manager Steve Cohen is about to buy a majority stake in the New York Mets. According to The Wall Street Journal, the billionaire investor is increasing his current stake in the major league ball club. However, current Mets owners — F.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsDec 4th, 2019

The Wall Street Journal: Seth Klarman’s Baupost is set to make millions on bets tied to the wildfires that bankrupted PG&E

Seth Klarman’s hedge fund Baupost Group LLC is poised to rake in profits from the bankruptcy of PG&E Corp......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchSep 13th, 2019

Trian Fund, Peltz consider bid for Papa John"s

Trian Fund Management is considering a takeover bid for pizza chain Papa John’s International. The New York-based activist hedge fund is one of multiple bidders interested in the embattled pizza maker, according to The Wall Street Journal, citing.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsOct 8th, 2018

Hedge Fund and Insider Trading News: Third Point LLC, Paulson & Co., D.E. Shaw, Carvana Co (CVNA), Lixte Biotechnology Holdings Inc (LIXT), Avalara Inc (AVLR), and More

Dan Loeb’s Third Point Lost 11% in 2018 (The Wall Street Journal) Activist hedge fund Third Point lost about 11% last year, according to .....»»

Category: topSource: insidermonkeyJan 3rd, 2019

Hedge Fund and Insider Trading News: Starboard Value, Bridgewater Associate, Elliott Management, York Capital Management, EQGP Holdings LP (EQGP), eBay Inc (EBAY), and a Lot More

Activist Investor Starboard Seeks Changes at Dollar Tree (The Wall Street Journal) Activist investor Starboard Value LP has taken a stake.....»»

Category: topSource: insidermonkeyJan 7th, 2019

The Wall Street Journal: Rival group makes bid for Tribune Publishing that’s superior to Alden’s

A Maryland hotel magnate and a Swiss billionaire have made a bid for Tribune Publishing Co. that the newspaper chain is expected to favor over a takeover deal it already struck with hedge fund Alden Global Capital LLC......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchApr 4th, 2021

The Wall Street Journal: Hedge fund Alden Global Capital to buy rest of Tribune Publishing

A New York hedge fund that is the largest shareholder in Tribune Publishing Co. has reached a deal to acquire the rest of the newspaper company which owns some of the biggest papers in the country, including the Chicago Tribune and New York Daily News......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchFeb 16th, 2021

The Wall Street Journal: Elliott Management considering creating a SPAC

Elliott Management Corp., the hedge fund best known for its high-profile shareholder-activist campaigns, is looking to join the sizzling SPAC craze......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchFeb 7th, 2021

The Wall Street Journal: One big winner in the GameStop frenzy: This hedge fund that made $700 million

The GameStop surge is often cast as a triumph of amateurs over professionals. Which it was, to a degree. But it also was a trade that pitted professionals against other professionals......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchFeb 3rd, 2021

The Wall Street Journal: James Simons steps down as chairman of Renaissance Technologies

Investing pioneer James Simons is stepping back from his quant hedge fund, Renaissance Technologies LLC......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchJan 14th, 2021

The Wall Street Journal: Elliott Management financing major patent lawsuit against streaming startup Quibi

Hedge fund Elliott Management Corp. is.....»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchMay 3rd, 2020

A hedge fund betting on turbulence raked in a 400% return last quarter as coronavirus sent markets spinning, report says

Bryan R Smith/Reuters California hedge fund LongTail Alpha saw one of its funds post a 156% gain in March, the Wall Street Journal reported, bringing its firs.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderApr 13th, 2020

One hedge fund has surged 36% this year by betting against cruise lines and airlines depleted by the coronavirus outbreak

Breaking Bad / AMC screencap 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. In the same timeframe, markets have be.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderApr 2nd, 2020

Hedge Fund and Insider Trading News: Starboard Value LP, Horseman Capital Management, Elliott Management, Encompass Health Corp (EHC), Boston Properties, Inc. (BXP), and More

Starboard Nominated Minority Slate of Directors to eBay Board (The Wall Street Journal) EBay Inc. is facing a renewed challenge from activist i.....»»

Category: topSource: insidermonkeyMar 12th, 2020

The Wall Street Journal: Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey rethinking his temporary move to Africa

Twitter Inc. Chief Executive Jack Dorsey is reconsidering plans to spend part of this year in Africa, a trip that has drawn criticism and helped fuel a push by activist hedge fund Elliott Management Corp. to possibly replace him......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchMar 5th, 2020

Hedge Fund and Insider Trading News: George Soros, Tom Steyer, Tiger Global Management, Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory, Inc. (RMCF), Western Digital Corp (WDC), and More

Tiger Global Raises $3.75 Billion Venture Fund (The Wall Street Journal) Tiger Global Management has closed on a $3.75 billion private-equity f.....»»

Category: topSource: insidermonkeyJan 24th, 2020

Hedge Fund and Insider Trading News: Julian Robertson, York Capital Management, Marcato Capital Management, Enterprise Products Partners L.P. (EPD), Marriott International Inc (MAR), and More

Distressed-Asset Hedge Funds Run Into Trouble (The Wall Street Journal) Hedge-fund firms York Capital Management and Southpaw Asset Manage.....»»

Category: topSource: insidermonkeyDec 23rd, 2019

The Wall Street Journal: Liberty Media wants bigger stake in iHeartMedia

An affiliate of John Malone’s Liberty Media Corp  is seeking Justice Department permission to buy a larger piece of iHeartMedia Inc., according to people familiar with the matter......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchDec 12th, 2019

The Wall Street Journal: SoftBank to sell Wag stake back to startup, marking another setback for Japanese investing giant

SoftBank’s Vision Fund has agreed to sell its nearly 50% stake in Wag Labs Inc. back to the struggling dog-walking startup, according to people familiar with the matter, marking another disappointment for the Japanese investing giant......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchDec 9th, 2019