Platinum Partner’s Daniel Small convicted of defrauding Black Elk Energy bondholders

Daniel Small, a former portfolio manager for Platinum Partners, was convicted today by a federal jury in Brooklyn on charges [Read More]
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Lampert and Sears’ creditors reach $175 settlement

After four years in bankruptcy, Eddie Lampert – the hedge fund manager, former chief executive officer of Sears and former [Read More]
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ValueAct buys 6.7% stake in New York Times, pushes bundle of digital services

In a regulatory filing today, San Francisco-based ValueAct disclosed that it owns a 6.7% stake in The New York Times. [Read More]
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Melvin Capital being investigated by SEC

Gabriel Plotkin’s Melvin Capital is being investigated by the Securities and Exchange Commission, reports the Wall Street Journal, for its [Read More]
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SEC/CFTC to propose rule increasing hedge fund disclosure

The Securities and Exchange Commission and the Commodity Futures Trading Commission are proposing a rule today that aims to increase [Read More]
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