Stephen Taub • May 2012
The last quarter saw a number of high-profile hedge fund managers dump their Apple holdings. A few others took initial stakes. Time will tell who was right.
Facebook investors will ignore user fatigue, employer backlash, advertising tune-out, and inevitable competition for only so long.
Fresh from taking a 7.3 percent stake in Ingersoll-Rand, the industrial conglomerate, Trian Fund Management is aiming to raise $2 billion for a private equity-style fund.
Could the level of information included in revised Form ADV disclosures lull investors into a false sense of security?
Why are macro fund slogging along this year? And, in the longer context, is it really as bad as it looks?
James Giddens estimates the shortfall between what MF Global customers have collected and what they are owed to be $1.6 billion.
Faced with stubbornly low yields on investment-grade bonds, insurance companies are looking beyond these traditional securities to hedge funds, private equity and other alternatives.
April was a turbulent month for the markets, but a number of hedge fund managers minimized their losses, while some even eked out a small gain.
In his first full 19 years, Richard Perry of Perry Partners never suffered a losing year. He has been in the red for two of the past three, though, thanks to a cautious approach.
Exchange traded funds will soon let investors bet on physical metals without having to deal with the vagaries of the futures market.
Which European firm is the best in research sales? Deutsche Bank, according to the results of our inaugural All-Europe Sales Team.
Despite economic weakness and uncertainty, the 2012 All-America Executive Team is seizing new growth opportunities even as it keeps a close eye on costs.
Establishments in Institutional Investor’s World’s Best Hotels 2011 ranking are using renovations and renewed dedication to service to fuel a rebound.