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May 09, 2013
New issuances of collateralized loan obligations have risen steadily since 2011 but too many new issuers in the market can pose a danger.
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May 02, 2013
The global credit manager has been staking out alternative strategies in structured credit across Europe’s regional banks.
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April 17, 2013
Steady performance boosts growth in the hedge fund manager’s multistrategy investments.
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March 07, 2013
Hedge fund specialists FX Concepts, GAM and SLJ Macro shed light on some timely strategies.
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February 14, 2013
The founder of Aurelius Capital Management is not afraid to wage ugly legal battles to protect his investments. But he is more introspective than his opponents might think.
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January 24, 2013
The founder of Mudrick Capital Management invests where others fear to tread: in unloved companies or sectors that Wall Street has long since abandoned.
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November 08, 2012
The Cantor Fitzgerald founder on the highly personal reasons behind why he supports Worldwide Orphans.
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September 04, 2012
Deerfield’s Alex Karnal backs the Children’s Health Fund.
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September 04, 2012
Alec Litowitz has grown Magnetar to more than $9 billion.
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September 04, 2012
Andrew Redleaf’s Whitebox Advisors is out to show pension funds that quantitative investing is not as productive as it claims to be.
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June 01, 2012
Jana’s Scott Ostfeld brings his connections to bear for the Opportunity Network.
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June 01, 2012
ValueAct’s Jeffrey Ubben shows that activist investors needn’t be loud and annoying to be effective.
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June 01, 2012
Winton Capital has amassed more than $28 billion.
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May 01, 2012
Cheah Cheng Hye uses methods from his investigative reporter past at his firm, Value Partners, to uncover hidden gems in Asia’s equity markets.
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May 01, 2012
With his unusual background and laid-back demeanor, Greylock Capital founder Hans Humes has emerged as the ambassador of choice between indebted emerging markets, banks and their hedge fund creditors.
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March 29, 2012
Thomas Gimbel of Optima says the Lighthouse gives hope to people with vision problems.
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March 29, 2012
The Canadian manager's bold bets on precious metals cost him in 2011.
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March 01, 2012
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March 01, 2012
John Wagner says LA’s Weingart Center assists people during hard times.
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March 01, 2012
Steve Tananbaum’s GoldenTree applies old-fashioned Graham and Dodd values to new and increasingly complex debt instruments.
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March 01, 2012
Eddie Lampert’s wager on the troubled retailer is confounding analysts and infuriating investors. But rather than back off, he’s doubling down.
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February 01, 2012
David Spungen’s financial know-how — and fatherly instincts — help the Child Center of NY.
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February 01, 2012
Following the recent retirement of its legendary founder, Bruce Kovner, Caxton Associates is embarking on a new era under Andrew Law, his handpicked successor.
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February 01, 2012
King Street has kept a famously low profile since its launch, but after its posting lackluster returns for two years and building up a large pile of cash, investors may want the firm’s founders to start talking.
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December 09, 2011
Octagon’s Mead Welles helps children with missing limbs live normal lives.
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December 09, 2011
Reeling from the death of his lawyer in Russia, Hermitage founder William Browder is campaigning for justice — while working to reinvent himself as a global investor.
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December 09, 2011
Oncologist-turned-fund manager Patrick Welton tweaked his methods to win institutional clients and now expects the changes to see him through a rough patch.
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November 01, 2011
Marathon’s Andrew Rabinowitz founded R Baby in honor of his late daughter.
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November 01, 2011
Universa founder Mark Spitznagel is looking to apply the skills he learned managing black swan funds to macro investing
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November 01, 2011
Many big hedge funds have bounced back from the financial crisis by getting smaller & more focused
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November 01, 2011
Former philosophy professor Donald Brownstein crafts investment strategies as eclectic as his thinking at hedge fund firm SPM
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October 01, 2011
Barington’s Jared Landaw supports Big Brothers Big Sisters’ Gridiron Games
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October 01, 2011
After a string of acquisitions created a $113 billion alternatives powerhouse, the intensely secretive firm is emerging from the shadows
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October 01, 2011
Brett Jefferson discovered a now-distressed esoteric security used to raise capital for banks during the credit bubble and put his fund on the map
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September 01, 2011
Hayman’s Kyle Bass says Troops First puts wounded soldiers back on track.
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September 01, 2011
Mike Masters operates outside the hedge fund establishment, but his idiosyncratic style suits his investors just fine.
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July 01, 2011
Philip Andryc of Berens Capital says Covenant House works for kids with nowhere to turn
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July 01, 2011
Moore Capital Management’s founder has had a tough few years, but he’s still outdoing his peers—and planning his legacy
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July 01, 2011
Joe Edelman says investor biases create opportunities for his health care and biotech fund, Perceptive Advisors
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June 01, 2011
Josh Ufberg of Atalaya says the Urban Arts Partnership boosts learning in other areas
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June 01, 2011
Mitch Julis & Josh Friedman have built Canyon into the 13th largest hedge fund firm in the U.S.
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June 01, 2011
Vermillion Asset Management’s Chris Nygaard and Drew Gilbert take an atypical approach to commodities
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May 01, 2011
Altman’s business program at Tulane focuses on giving students an international edge
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May 01, 2011
Hintze’s mathematical mind has built the London firm into a $10.5 billion powerhouse
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May 01, 2011
Mark Nordlicht’s firm looks for pay dirt in unusual places
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April 01, 2011
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April 01, 2011
Beck says the nonprofit levels the learning field for kids.
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April 01, 2011
The climb to $1 billion was slow and methodical
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March 02, 2011
The Long Island resident supports the Group for the East End.
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March 02, 2011
Bridgewater’s rapid expansion led founder Ray Dalio to institute a bizarre culture of criticism. Can the world’s largest hedge fund—which just had its best year ever—handle its own success?