All four of Citadel’s hedge funds have returned double-digits so far this year, far exceeding many of its peers in this volatile year. According to an article in Bloomberg, Citadel’s…
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Dalio Not Investing In Debt Assets
Billionaire hedge fund founder Ray Dalio isn’t investing in debt assets, according to an interview with the Italian newspaper La Repubblica that is cited in a Bloomberg article. Dalia also…
Burry Reveals Bet Against Apple
Last quarter, Michael Burry of Scion Asset Management and “Big Short” fame made a bearish bet against Apple and acquired several other stocks, according to a recently-revealed SEC filing, reports…
Ackman Exits Netflix
After less than 3 months, Bill Ackman of Pershing Square Capital Management is dumping his stake in Netflix, Bloomberg reports. The company decided to ditch its investment after the streaming…
Ackman Swears Off Short Battles With “Pershing Square 3.0”
In the most recent annual report for his firm, Pershing Square founder and CEO Bill Ackman writes that he is stepping back from high-profile short campaigns that have overshadowed “his…
As Value Outperforms, Einhorn Avoids Most of the Carnage
It’s no secret that David Einhorn, founder of Greenlight Capital, favors value stocks, and that approach paid off in January as Greenlight fell only 0.6% amidst market turmoil, reports Yahoo!…
Pershing Square Takes Stake In Netflix
Pershing Square, the hedge fund headed by billionaire investor William Ackman, has snapped up 3.1 million shares of Netflix, reports an article in The Wall Street Journal. A recent sell-off,…
Female Founders Are The New Hedge Fund Trend
Change is coming to the world of hedge funds, in the form of women-led firms. Though only 80 out of thousands of hedge funds are led by women, it’s the…
U.S. Faces A “Classic Bubble” Says Ackman
At a conference sponsored by S&P Global Ratings, well-known investor William Ackman said the U.S. is facing a “classic bubble” created by the Fed’s easy monetary policy, as reported in…
Hedge Funds: Making A Comeback
Hedge funds may be on the rebound, according to a new paper from Peltz International as reported in Forbes. Last year, hedge funds recorded an 11.6% return, fueled by renewed…