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Hedge-fund star Greg Lippmann readies bet on shunned commercial property debt
Greg Lippmann, a central figure in “The Big Short,” Michael Lewis’s book about Wall Street’s role in the subprime-mortgage crisis, is readying his next...
Citadel’s Ken Griffin Tops List of Biggest Hedge Fund Moneymakers Ever
It’s good to be Ken Griffin. The founder and CEO of Citadel, who began investing as a freshman at...
Macy’s Stock Rises After Rejecting Private Equity Buyout. It’s Just the...
Macy’s rejected an unsolicited $5.8 billion offer to take the department store chain private on Sunday, prompting the bidders...
The U.S. sold 1.2 million EVs last year. Why are lithium...
Not long ago, lithium prices were skyrocketing on fears of a supply shortfall, as growth in the electric-vehicle market lifted demand for the metal...
Kaman going private at 105% premium in deal valued at $1.8B
Last Updated: Jan. 19, 2024 at 4:36 p.m. ET
First Published: Jan. 19, 2024 at 8:38 a.m....
BlackRock’s $12.5B acquisition of Global Infrastructure Partners wins praise
Published: Jan. 17, 2024 at 9:56 a.m. ET
BlackRock Inc.’s plan to buy major private-equity firm Global Infrastructure Partners for...
Brevan Howard partner pay triples to £268m after bumper year
Brevan Howard tripled pay for its top partners to £267.8m last year as revenue surged at the hedge fund founded by billionaire Alan Howard.A...
Odey AM partners raked in £64m before sexual assault claims hit
Odey Asset Management’s partners earned a bumper payday before the hedge fund’s founder Crispin Odey was hit by sexual harassment claims. Profit at the Mayfair...
Middle-market merger optimism ‘pops’ to highest level since 2020, survey says
Published: Jan. 10, 2024 at 1:27 p.m. ET
An annual mergers-and-acquisitions survey of middle-market companies and private equity firms on...