hedge fund
noun
: an investing group usually in the form of a limited partnership that employs speculative techniques in the hope of obtaining large capital gains
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Griffin, the head of Citadel, a multinational hedge fund and financial services company, didn’t attend the event.
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Jimena Tavel, Miami Herald, 11 Apr. 2024
Now, its owners—Weekapaug resident and investment tycoon Lang Wheeler and Watch Hill resident and hedge fund head Chuck Royce—are offering the entire resort as a two-night buyout for $125,000.
—Linda Laban, Robb Report, 4 Apr. 2024
Peltz’s hedge fund Trian Fund Management owns over $3 billion worth of common stock in Disney.
—Andrew R. Chow, TIME, 3 Apr. 2024
The latest anti-Iger push was led by Trian Partners, an activist hedge fund run by Peltz, a businessman known for investing in or acquiring companies with the goal of juicing their share prices.
—Rob Wile, NBC News, 3 Apr. 2024
Preska rejected the hedge funds’ argument that their claims fell under an exception for bondholders to sue for principal and interest, saying that didn’t apply to warrants.
—Bob Van Voris, Bloomberg.com, 1 Apr. 2024
The romcom series followed a real estate broker named Michael (Harris) who's thrust back into the New York dating scene after his partner Colin (Tuc Watkins), a hedge fund manager, walks out after 17 years together.
—Esther Kang, Peoplemag, 21 Mar. 2024
Musk, who recently posed smiling for the cameras standing next to Peltz, openly endorsed the hedge fund manager on Wednesday, predicting good things for the stock price.
—Christiaan Hetzner, Fortune, 3 Apr. 2024
Argentina won the dismissal of lawsuits by Aurelius Capital Management and other hedge funds seeking payment on securities tied to the performance of the South American nation’s economy.
—Bob Van Voris, Bloomberg.com, 1 Apr. 2024
Jimena Tavel, Miami Herald, 11 Apr. 2024
Now, its owners—Weekapaug resident and investment tycoon Lang Wheeler and Watch Hill resident and hedge fund head Chuck Royce—are offering the entire resort as a two-night buyout for $125,000.
—Linda Laban, Robb Report, 4 Apr. 2024
Peltz’s hedge fund Trian Fund Management owns over $3 billion worth of common stock in Disney.
—Andrew R. Chow, TIME, 3 Apr. 2024
The latest anti-Iger push was led by Trian Partners, an activist hedge fund run by Peltz, a businessman known for investing in or acquiring companies with the goal of juicing their share prices.
—Rob Wile, NBC News, 3 Apr. 2024
Preska rejected the hedge funds’ argument that their claims fell under an exception for bondholders to sue for principal and interest, saying that didn’t apply to warrants.
—Bob Van Voris, Bloomberg.com, 1 Apr. 2024
The romcom series followed a real estate broker named Michael (Harris) who's thrust back into the New York dating scene after his partner Colin (Tuc Watkins), a hedge fund manager, walks out after 17 years together.
—Esther Kang, Peoplemag, 21 Mar. 2024
Musk, who recently posed smiling for the cameras standing next to Peltz, openly endorsed the hedge fund manager on Wednesday, predicting good things for the stock price.
—Christiaan Hetzner, Fortune, 3 Apr. 2024
Argentina won the dismissal of lawsuits by Aurelius Capital Management and other hedge funds seeking payment on securities tied to the performance of the South American nation’s economy.
—Bob Van Voris, Bloomberg.com, 1 Apr. 2024
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“Hedge fund.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/hedge%20fund. Accessed 19 Apr. 2024.
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