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fromBusiness Insider
2 weeks ago

He quietly made billions for Two Sigma. Now, the 'godfather' of a star research unit is starting his own fund.

Hao Zhang, a top quant researcher at Two Sigma, pioneered machine learning trading research, generating billions in profits before planning to launch Hippocampus Capital Management in 2026.
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fromHackernoon
1 year ago

Numerai Announces $1M Strategic Buyback Of NMR | HackerNoon

Numerai plans to buy back $1 million of its token, NMR, to reinforce commitment to its staking ecosystem.
fromBillboard
1 month ago

Brooklyn Mirage Has Been Quietly Co-Managed by Hedge Fund Manager Axar Capital Amid Reopening Drama

Andrew Axelrod's co-management of Avant Gardner and efforts to reopen the Brooklyn Mirage reflect ongoing challenges in the NYC nightlife scene following SFX's bankruptcy.
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fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago

Avala Global's inflection point: Inside onetime Viking star Divya Nettimi's $1.9 billion hedge fund

Divya Nettimi focuses on long-term company prospects, emphasizing core processes despite market volatility and team turnover at her firm, Avala Global.
fromBusiness Insider
2 months ago

The winning prize for Bridgewater's new research competition? $25k and a job at the world's biggest hedge fund.

"We are looking for the brightest minds across the world to contribute their understanding of the challenges and opportunities that lie ahead and to join us as we navigate the future of this new world order."
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fromBusiness Insider
2 months ago

The most important thing a billionaire hedge fund manager looks for in job applicants

Personality and teamwork are key traits valued by billionaire Chris Hohn during job interviews at his hedge fund.
fromBusiness Insider
3 months ago

Hedge fund reveals $105 million short against Trump Media, the owner of Truth Social

A hedge fund has taken a significant short position against Trump's media firm, signaling market skepticism about its future.
fromBusiness Insider
3 months ago

NASCAR fraudster pleads guilty to tricking his hedge fund investors, scuttling Monday jury trial

"The judge's decisions were limiting a great deal of the evidence," Corozzo explained of the decision that ultimately led Franzone to plead guilty instead of facing a jury.
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fromBusiness Insider
4 months ago

Point72's CTO takes us inside his plans for tech expansion, from AI to India

Point72's new CTO prioritizes expanding global tech talent and emphasizes transforming the business through technology.
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from24/7 Wall St.
4 months ago

Charlie Munger's Favorite Value Investor Has 83% of Hedge Fund's Assets in These 3 Stocks

Li Lu's Himalaya Capital, managing $15 billion, emphasizes value investing despite its rarity among investors.
from24/7 Wall St.
4 months ago

New York Hedge Fund Has $1.1 Billion Tied Up in These 2 Stocks. It's Not Looking Good.

Knighthead Capital Management, co-founded by Tom Wagner and Ara Cohen in 2008, has grown its assets to nearly $16 billion, specializing in risk management and operational turnarounds.
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from24/7 Wall St.
4 months ago

These 3 Stocks Account for Nearly 30% of Billionaire Leon Cooperman's Portfolio.

Leon Cooperman has nearly 30% of his portfolio in three finance stocks, underscoring his strategic investment focus.
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from24/7 Wall St.
4 months ago

Billionaire Investor's Hedge Fund Has 100% of Its Assets in Just 2 Stocks

Paul Hilal founded Mantle Ridge focusing on value investments, engaging with management, and successfully campaigning for board representation at Air Products & Chemicals.
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from24/7 Wall St.
4 months ago

Billionaire David Einhorn Has 42% of His Hedge Fund Invested in Just 3 Stocks

David Einhorn warns that the market is historically overvalued with low risk premiums, leaving equity investors inadequately compensated.
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fromBusiness Insider
4 months ago

A once-hot startup got a $1.5 billion loan. More than $500 million went to a high school dropout's 'sham' hedge fund, judge rules.

Byju's fraudulently transferred over $500 million to a sham hedge fund, resulting in a ruling against the company's former board member.
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fromBusiness Insider
4 months ago

$21 billion Balyasny is closing its Madrid office after cutting its only portfolio manager based there

Balyasny is closing its Madrid office, cutting its sole portfolio manager and three analysts, while maintaining operations in other European locations.
from24/7 Wall St.
5 months ago

Billionaire David Tepper's Appaloosa Jumps Out of Adobe and Into This Iconic Company

David Tepper's Appaloosa LP sold its Adobe stock and bought Corning in Q4 2024, reflecting a shift in investment strategy.
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