(Bloomberg) Greenlight Capital, the hedge fund firm led by David Einhorn, fell 1.4% in May, paring a rebound from its worst year ever. Greenlight’s main fund, which plunged 34% in 2018, is now up 17% this year, according to an […]

(Bloomberg) Quantitative hedge fund Amplitude Capital AG, bruised by two years of losses in one of its main money pools, is returning client money after investor withdrawals sparked a plunge in assets, while Manuel Blanco, who previously managed money for […]

(AlphaWeek) Alternative investment industry to push for change with regards to how fund managers can better value Insurance Linked funds To read this article:

(Opalesque) Chinese hedge funds have posted record gains into mid-2019, dominating the risk-on sentiment-fueled surge of Emerging Markets performance that has led the industry through mid-year, as reported with the release of the HFR Asian Hedge Fund Industry Report and […]

(Hedgeweek) Credit investment manager Marathon Asset Management (Marathon) has closed its first fund solely dedicated to aviation leasing, the Marathon Aviation Fund (MAF). To read this article:

(Hedgeweek) Hedge fund managers ended April 2019 up 1.05 per cent on an equal-weighted basis, and 1.00 per cent on an asset-weighted basis. Roughly 70.6 per cent of the hedge fund managers tracked by Eurekahedge recorded positive returns over the […]

(Hedgeweek) Shinnecock Partners has launches an open-ended, standalone dedicated alternative art lending fund, ALF, building on its seven-year non-bank lending history and fine-art secured lending experience. To read this article:

(Reuters) – An anonymous bidder has agreed to pay a record $4,567,888 at an annual charity auction to have a private lunch with Warren Buffett, the billionaire chairman of Berkshire Hathaway Inc. To read this article:

(Reuters) Hedge funds see honey in Japan’s value traps. Companies from the Land of the Rising Sun dominated pitches at Hong Kong’s Sohn Conference on Thursday. They pointed to signs of unjustified panic in the country’s equities slump, creating opportunities […]

(Reuters) – Martin Shkreli, the pharmaceutical entrepreneur serving a seven-year prison term for fraud, on Friday sued three former colleagues at Retrophin Inc for more than $30 million, saying they illegally ousted him from that company in 2014. To read […]

(Bloomberg)Anyone looking for evidence that the China-U.S. trade war has chilled investors on Asia’s largest economy need go no further than the picks from some of the world’s top hedge fund managers at this year’s Hong Kong Sohn Conference. Just […]

(Bloomberg) Ray Dalio calls it a “long ideological war.” Mark Mobius sees little hope for a quick resolution. And Stephen Jen says we’re witnessing the start of a 15-round fight. As the U.S. and China clash over everything from trade […]