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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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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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An under-the-radar Trump trade has soared on hopes of a big shake-up in the US mortgage industry
A second Trump presidency could revitalize efforts to privatize Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae, mortgag…
Matthew Fox
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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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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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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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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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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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Schonfeld is leading its peers a year after the $11.6 billion firm ended tie-up talks with Millennium. How the industry's biggest funds did in October.
Schonfeld had another strong month in October, outpacing rivals like Citadel and Millennium.
Bradley Saacks
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I interned at a hedge fund when I was 16. It was the smartest decision I made as a teen, and it set me on the path to a career in finance.
Yi Ke Cao, now 20, did her first internship at a hedge fund when she was 16.
Kwan Wei Kevin Tan
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Why billionaire investor David Einhorn is loading up on a struggling agriculture stock 'no one cares about'
The famous value investor is buying up a stock he expects to rebound due to a coming agricultural b…
Filip De Mott
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3 post-election reasons why stocks will rise into year-end, Goldman says
The S&P 500 will continue to rally into through the end of the year as Trump's victory ends a perio…
Filip De Mott
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Inside the trade secrets lawsuit that has the alternative data industry buzzing
"These files were among Yipit's 'crown jewels,'" the 55-page lawsuit states.
Bradley Saacks
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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
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Tesla's earnings report will include refocusing on its car business, and it comes as competition heats up
GM's recent success puts pressure on Tesla as it fights to maintain its EV dominance ahead of today…
Dan DeFrancesco
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Billionaire investor David Einhorn says Warren Buffett's recent stock sales show just how overvalued the market is
Warren Buffett's turn to cash indicates that now is not the best time for high equity exposure, Dav…
Filip De Mott
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The stock market has officially enjoyed a bull rally for over two years. So now what?
Experts don't see the stock market's bull rally slowing down anytime soon.
Dan DeFrancesco
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3 cheap areas of the stock market to buy as the Fed unveils a 'rare double whammy' of stimulus, BofA says
Investors should add value and cyclical exposure as the Fed cuts rates amid accelerating profit gro…
Filip De Mott
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Stock market today: US indexes gain after soft inflation report supports more rate cuts
"The Fed feels as though it has won the battle on inflation and its primary focus is making sure th…