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Five Hedge Fund Heads Made More Than $1 Billion Each Last Year

Left to right: Cohen, Coleman, Simons, Griffin, Hohn
(Bloomberg) Twelve billion dollars. It’s more than JPMorgan Chase & Co. paid all 56,000 of its investment bank employees, and almost twice as much as…Read Full Article

Why Hedge Fund Managers Say They Avoid Sustainable Investing

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(Bloomberg) Hedge funds, many of which have been slow to adopt environmental and social strategies, are pointing the finger elsewhere. Money managers are…Read Full Article  

Biggest Bitcoin Investment Trust Says Hedge-Fund Demand Booming

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(Bloomberg) Traditional hedge funds, pensions and endowments are boosting cryptocurrency holdings, according to the biggest Bitcoin trust provider.  Read Full Article  

Hedge Funds That Bailed on Momentum Stocks Are Regretting It Now

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(Bloomberg) Hedge funds that sold momentum stocks in droves at the end of 2019 are wishing they hadn’t as the investment factor again rallies. Read Full Article

Ken Griffin’s Citadel Beats Steve Cohen’s Point72 With 19% Gain in 2019

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(Bloomberg) Ken Griffin’s $30 billion Citadel saw its main multistrategy hedge fund soar 19.4% last year, topping rivals including…Read Full Article 

A Decade of Market Wins for Hindsight Capital LLC

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(Bloomberg) Another decade is in the books. As the 2010s draw to a close, it is once again time to visit my friends at Hindsight Capital LLC, a very special hedgeRead More

Ken Griffin Has Another Money Machine to Rival Hedge Fund

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(Bloomberg Citadel Securities is sometimes dismissively referred to as “Citadel’s trading arm” — seen as a forgotten backwater of Ken Griffin’s hedge fund empire, where…Read Full Article

Repo Blowup Was Fueled by Big Banks, Hedge Funds, BIS Says

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(Bloomberg) The September mayhem in the U.S. repo market suggests there’s a structural problem in this vital corner of finance and…Read Full Article

Homebody in a Hoodie: Hedge Fund Founder Builds Quant Paradise

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(Bloomberg) Steven Schonfeld is a hedge fund billionaire of a different breed. He’s almost always in a hoodie, drawn from a closet full of them. He shuns the Wall StreetRead More

An Academic Wrecking Ball Aims at Hedge Funds

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(Bloomberg) Quant investing, and indeed much of the hedge fund industry, is built on the power and freedom that come with…Read Full Article

Einhorn Says He Made Money Betting Against Netflix Last Quarter

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(Bloomberg) Hedge fund manager David Einhorn said he made money last quarter by betting against…Read Full Article

California Hedge Funds

Citadel Alums Launch Year’s Biggest Hedge Fund With $2 Billion

(Bloomberg) The biggest hedge fund startup so far this year is debuting with $2 billionRead More

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Connecticut Hedge Funds

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ETFs That Echo Hedge Funds Are Set to Double Assets, Report Says

(Bloomberg) A relatively new category of exchange-traded fund is poised to hit it big, accordingRead More

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Hedge Funds

Hedge Funds and Private Equity Need Full Disclosure

Bloomberg The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission is considering letting non accredited investors  put money into closelyRead More

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Illinois Hedge Funds

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Magnetar founder dives into VC

(Crain’s Chicago Business) Alec Litowitz made a name for himself managing the area’s second-biggest hedge fund.Read More

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Maryland Hedge Funds

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Bill Miller’s Hedge Fund Surges 46% Riding Amazon, Bitcoin Wave

(Bloomberg) Legendary investor Bill Miller is bringing his winning touch to the hedge fund business.Read More

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Massachusetts Hedge Funds

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Hedge Funds and Bad Tactics Kill $4.4 Billion Deal

(Bloomberg) The heated auction between buyout firm Bain Capital and Austria’s AMS AG for the GermanRead More

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New York Hedge Funds

James Simons, director of Renaissance Technologies LLC, listens during the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee November 13, 2008 in Washington, DC. George Soros chairman of Soros Fund Management LLC, testified on the topic of "The Regulation of Hedge Funds" during the hearing. AFP PHOTO/TIM SLOAN (Photo credit should read TIM SLOAN/AFP via Getty Images)

How Jim Simons Built the Best Hedge Fund Ever

(Bloomberg) The former code breaker and math professor figured out how to do one thing veryRead More

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Ohio Hedge Funds

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Ohio PERS on lookout for hedge fund consultant

Pensions&Investments Ohio Public Employees’ Retirement System, Columbus, is searching for a hedge fund consultant, saidRead More

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Texas Hedge Funds

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Hedge fund manager Kyle Bass says a US-China trade deal can’t be reached

(CNBC) Billionaire hedge fund manager Kyle Bass is doubtful a trade deal between the U.S.Read More

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U.S. Hedge Funds

Fresh Blow to Hedge Funds as Software Darlings Start to Crumble

(Bloomberg) A favorite strategy of hedge funds that splits technology stocks into hardware and softwareRead More

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