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...It raised billions of dollars more after its launch on the back of strong returns between 2014 and 2021....
...The trading activity comes in an unexpectedly strong year for US stocks, with the Nasdaq Composite recording its strongest first half in 40 years despite a steep rise in interest rates, stoking concerns...
...In the investor letter announcing the fund’s closure, White Square said that last year, despite that year’s strong performance, two large investors had opted to withdraw their cash and put it in cheap passive...
...Melvin Capital, hit during the GameStop frenzy, was down about 40 per cent to November. Some funds, however, have prospered....
...Others were not so fortunate, with funds including Melvin Capital that had bet on a falling price suffering huge losses....
...officer of Muddy Waters Capital The UK has made a welcome move to remove any unnecessary burdens that result from often ill-considered EU regulation and design a short-selling regime that helps deliver strong...
...But, in the meantime, the funds can find themselves short of cash to pay and retain top-performing traders in subsequent years of strong performance....
...Some retail investors appeared to be directly targeting hedge funds with large short positions in stocks such as GameStop, and in January helped deliver a 53 per cent loss for Melvin Capital....
...The losses mark a reversal for DE Shaw after a strong year of returns in 2020. However, like many other quant funds, Two Sigma has struggled in some of its funds during the pandemic....
...This race film gave her the unexpected chance to play the crusader and probation officer Mother Barton, a strong-willed woman who comes to the defence of a young black inmate in need....
...At that time it was David Ruffin, Eddie Kendricks, Paul Williams, Melvin Franklin and myself. And it was like something said, ‘Oh, these are the guys that’s gonna make history.’...
...Melvin Lasky, who edited the London-based magazine Encounter, as well as the German journal Der Monat, which was partly funded by the CIA, believed: “Der Monat would be a weapon against authoritarian and...
...It has an IPO timeline of around three years, its founder and chief Paul Taylor told the FT, adding that London is a strong contender....
...News Corp (beta 1.5) has had a very strong run in the pandemic — it is well above its pre-pandemic high....
...Since early 2020, alternative data provider Quiver Quantitative has been scraping data off the now 4.5m-strong Reddit message board r/WallStreetBets, identifying the most talked-about companies, and using...
...The moves were so strong that they inflicted heavy losses on hedge fund Melvin Capital, run by a protégé of well-known manager Steve Cohen. Congress has held numerous hearings over the episode....
...The hedge fund Melvin Capital, for instance, posted a 53 per cent drop for January that prompted an emergency investment from Point72 Asset Management and Citadel....
...Either way, BT needs a strong chair to handle its new shareholders, writes the FT’s Helen Thomas....
...It follows a year in which three of the firm’s strongest areas — private equity, restructuring and litigation — all generated strong growth....
...Earlier this week, Citadel provided rescue financing to Melvin Capital, a hedge fund targeted by retail traders on Reddit....
...Citadel stepped in with a $2bn cash injection to help Melvin Capital, one of the biggest hedge funds burnt in the tumult....
...Among the funds that have suffered is Melvin Capital, run by former Steve Cohen protégé Gabe Plotkin....
...The transaction was joined by another disposal by Melvin Lawson, a non-executive director....
...Melvin Benn, managing director of Festival Republic, which organises festivals such as Download, said that talent was already being booked for 2021....
...Jones discusses “Phoenix” at some length, necessarily: aside from geographic themes, the two songs had strong compositional ties....
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