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An elite hedge fund slashed its Nvidia and Tesla bets last quarter — and boosted its GameStop stake

Renaissance Technologies, founded by the late Jim Simons, cuts its Tesla and Nvidia stakes while ra…

Theron Mohamed   


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Meet Jeff Smith, the hedge-fund investor taking on Pfizer

Since 2011, Starboard Value's Jeff Smith has extracted board seats and profits from corporate Ameri…

Alex Morrell   


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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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Activist hedge fund Starboard met with Pfizer last week. Here's what went down.

The 74-page slideshow, which Smith said was "roughly" the same as the one shared with the company, …

Alex Nicoll,Kaja Whitehouse   


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Allocators that crowded into the biggest hedge funds are worried about these managers crowding into the same trades

A Bank of America survey of 160 hedge fund backers found that they've moved to "consolidation rathe…

Bradley Saacks   


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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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Why a hedge fund made a podcast about a shake-up it's pushing for at Southwest Airlines

Elliott Investment Management built up an 11% stake in Southwest — then started a podcast. It's a g…

Shubhangi Goel   


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The strategy a $69 billion hedge fund uses to make sure it never loses money in the stock market

Millennium Management's $69 billion hedge fund has lost money in just one year since its 1989 found…

Matthew Fox   


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Hedge fund turned to a wargame to plan for a Chinese invasion of Taiwan

A hedge fund turned to a tabletop wargame to see how a Chinese invasion of Taiwan could play out. I…

Michael Peck   


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ExodusPoint led multistrategy hedge funds in September. Here's where rivals like Citadel, Millennium, and others stand.

On the heels of announcing new performance hurdles, ExodusPoint topped multimanager hedge fund peer…

Bradley Saacks,Alex Morrell   


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This $9 billion hedge fund just joined the raid on big bank commodity index traders with a senior JPMorgan hire

Alphadyne's hire of commodity trader Thomas Byuen follows similar hires by Jain Global, Balyasny, a…

Alex Morrell   


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How the hedge fund superstar went extinct

The days of investors trusting a star hedge-fund manager with their cash are in the rearview mirror

Dan DeFrancesco   


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Hedge fund billionaire David Tepper says he's loading up on Chinese stocks after the nation's stimulus bazooka

"Obviously this is incredibly good for very undervalued Chinese equities, especially when the gover…

Matthew Fox   


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A longtime Bridgewater investor is launching a hedge fund. Here's a look inside Paul Podolsky's Kate Capital.

Billionaire Ray Dalio described Podolsky as a "quality man and a quality investor" in a statement t…

Bradley Saacks   


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'We could be in for an everything rally': Stocks are mirroring the early days of one of history's biggest bull markets, hedge fund manager says

The last time the economy and interest rates were this aligned, the Nasdaq soared 107% in 10 months…

Matthew Fox   


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Trump-supporting hedge fund billionaire says he'll pull his money out of the market if Harris wins the election

Trump fundraiser John Paulson told Fox Business that he'll sell stocks, move to cash, and buy gold …

Filip De Mott   


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Hedge funds are dusting off an old strategy to help reverse a fundraising slump, but it comes with a risk

When investing, how would you like to have your cake and eat it too? That's the idea of an old-turn…

Dan DeFrancesco   


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Billionaire hedge fund manager Bill Ackman endorses Trump following assassination attempt in Pennsylvania

Billionaire hedge fund manager Bill Ackman wrote a post on X endorsing Donald Trump for president f…

Lakshmi Varanasi   


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The new power figures in hedge funds do not manage money

The hedge-fund industry's newest rock stars don't manage money. That and more in today's newsletter.

Matt Turner