Goldman Sachs Vanity Fair Profile: Bank Can 'Practically Mint Money' And 'Never Loses'
In what constitutes a compendium of anti-Goldman Sachs charges, Vanity Fair's Bethany McLean has delivered some of the best reporting on the bank sinc...
In what constitutes a compendium of anti-Goldman Sachs charges, Vanity Fair's Bethany McLean has delivered some of the best reporting on the bank sinc...
Bloomberg | David Scheer, Joshua Gallu and David Glovin | Posted 11.24.2009 | Business
Attorneys for Galleon Group founder Raj Rajaratnam denied a U.S. regulator's claims he engaged in insider trading, saying he based investments on anal...
Blake Fleetwood | Posted 11.17.2009 | Business
Paulson made his bets in late 2006 just as the sub-prime mortgage markets were starting to weaken. His timing was impeccable, as was his luck.
Norb Vonnegut | Posted 10.29.2009 | Business
Uncle Sam is wrestling how to govern organizations vital to our nation's economic welfare. I'd rather see legislators focus on leverage and preventive cures than after-the-fact remedies like "amending loans."
Crain's New York Business | Hilary Potkewitz | Posted 10.29.2009 | New York
The New York state pension fund is plowing money back into hedge funds, with plans to invest more than $1 billion by year's end. This after the hedge ...
James Altucher | Posted 10.20.2009 | Business
I'm simply raising the question. Could legal insider trading lead to a more efficient market that would ultimately benefit investors and allow investigators to probe elsewhere?
Nathan Lewis | Posted 08.08.2009 | Business
Goldman has been making its money somewhat like a hedge fund: by buying and selling securities in the secondary market for profit. Why this activity should be government subsidized, I don't know.
FINalternatives | Posted 07.17.2009 | Business
Not content to let its bikini-clad publicity stunt last week speak for itself, adult entertainment industry-focused hedge fund AdultVest has put out a...
Tara Stiles | Posted 06.30.2009 | Living
Ever get the feeling there's not enough time in the day? You have a long list of things you need to get done and can't see the pile ever shrinking? D...
footnoted.org | Michelle Leder | Posted 06.27.2009 | Business
We take a break from our usual troll through the filings because last night, I had a chance to hear legendary hedge fund investor Michael Steinhardt s...
Huffington Post | Julie Satow | Posted 04.26.2009 | Business
Alpha magazine has published a list of the worst performing hedge fund managers in 2008. The group of eight lost a combined $6.2 billion in personal...
AP | LARRY NEUMEISTER | Posted 03.28.2009 | Business
NEW YORK — A Florida hedge fund manager who disappeared for two weeks as investigators closed in on him can be freed on $5 million bail after be...
Chris Weigant | Posted 03.26.2009 | Politics
Obama has leaked his first budget outline, and it appears he is serious about attempting to fix this tax policy travesty.
BloggingStocks | Zac Bissonnette | Posted 11.20.2008 | Business
A little less than a year ago I wrote about Andrew Lahde, a California-based hedge fund manager who earned his investors 1,000% on their money with hu...
Michael Conniff | Posted 09.19.2008 | Green
In the history of television advertising, has any private citizen ever ponyed up $50 million-plus for the greater good of the American people, with no strings attached?
New York Post | Perry Chiaramonte, Kaja Whitehouse and Dan Mangan | Posted 06.19.2008 | Business
June 11, 2008 -- A hedge-fund manager due to begin a 20-year prison stint for a $450 million fraud abandoned his SUV on a Hudson River bridge with "Su...
The Huffington Post | Ryan McCarthy | Posted 12.01.2009 | Business