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Why quant giant D.E. Shaw seeks out academics, doctors, and veterans to work at the $60 billion hedge fund
The firm is known for recruiting talent from outside of finance to work at the long-running asset m…
Bradley Saacks
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D.E. Shaw's data dilemma - Bitcoin ETF trades today - Citi nabs Capital One exec
The top finance news for Oct. 19, including Bitcoin ETF's first day of trading and Citi's new Capit…
Jordan Parker Erb
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Kodak rockets 65% after hedge fund scoops up nearly 4 million shares
The purchase represents a 5.2% stake in Kodak and boosts shares to their highest level since mid-Au…
Ben Winck
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How much engineers and researchers are getting paid at AQR, Bridgewater, Citadel, D.E. Shaw, Point72, and Two Sigma
The largest and most successful hedge funds have significant quant operations. Here's how much they…
Business Insider
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Peloton's pitch, a deadline at D.E. Shaw, and SoftBank's Deutsche Bank connection
Patty McCord was the original chief talent officer at Netflix. Now she's an HR consultant and the a…
Matt Turner
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$50 billion D.E. Shaw's flagship fund posted a 10.5% return in 2019, besting the average hedge fund
The firm's flagship Composite fund includes computer-run and human-run components, and has been aro…
Bradley Saacks
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Inside $50 billion hedge fund D.E. Shaw ahead of a key deadline; A chat with Industrious' CEO
The move spotlights uncertainty inside D.E. Shaw as it prepares to enforce wide noncompetes, which …
Olivia Oran
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D.E. Shaw gives special access to its biggest investor Blackstone and it shows the power of large investors
The exclusivity of the fund is obvious in its size, strategy and investor base - it's the smallest …
Bradley Saacks
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Rachael Levy
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D.E. Shaw is going to trial over the sale of a litigation finance subsidiary, shining a light on a side-pocket deal at the secretive hedge fund firm.
Litigation finance, of which Oasis is a key player, is an area that alternative asset managers like…
Bradley Saacks
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D.E. Shaw fired a high-profile hedge fund manager after an investigation into alleged inappropriate behavior, and now he's fighting back
"Daniel Michalow engaged in gross violations of our standards and values. During the course of a re…
Rachael Levy,Olivia Oran
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D.E. Shaw asked staff to sign a take-it-or-leave non-compete, and the deadline is weeks away. Insiders say some people could walk even after management improved the payout.
The Financial Times first reported in the beginning of June that D.E. Shaw had set a mid-September …
Bradley Saacks
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The D.E. Shaw portfolio manager who says he's a #MeToo scapegoat plans to take legal action against the $50 billion hedge fund for defamation
On May 7, Business Insider reported that Michalow, a 14-year employee, had been fired following an …
Rachael Levy
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A portfolio manager has returned to $42 billion hedge fund firm D.E. Shaw 'at a time of strategic growth'
"Pat started his career and really developed his skill sets at the Firm, and we mutually agreed tha…
Rachael Levy
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Hedge Fund Behemoth DE Shaw Has Closed To New Investors
Last year, DE Shaw's flagship Oculus fund made its clients a 20 per cent return on their capital. I…
Steven Perlberg
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Strife At The Top: These 11 C-Suite Execs From India Were ‘Let Go’ In 2013
There is no job
security at the coveted C-Suite. The issues could be many – from poor
performance t…
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Eric Schmidt just bought 20% of hedge fund DE Shaw for $500 million or so. It controls $32 billion.
Last year, the WSJ reported that Boston investment firm Affiliated Managers Group was in talks to b…
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WHERE ARE THEY NOW? The Lance Armstrong team that dominated the Tour de France
But Armstrong didn't act alone, and it was, darkly so, a true team effort. A calculating tactician,…
Daniel McMahon
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What's in a title? How hedge funds and their employees use the industry's lack of consistency to their advantage
Hedge fund titles have become a part of the industry's talent war. "It's extremely tough to know wh…
Bradley Saacks
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From spotlight on uncapped stars to big releases, a look at key takeways from latest IPL retention lists
The surprising retentions and releases by all ten franchises have laid down the foundation for what…