Sampling of Acquisitions in 2017
Posted: January 6, 2017
Sampling of Acquisitions in 2017 Acquirer Target Date Est Price Stake (%) Elliott Management Aeolus Capital Jan NA Controlling [Read More]
Odey suffers 49.5% loss in 2016
Posted: January 6, 2017
Odey European Inc lost 49.5% in 2016, making it the fund’s worst annual loss since inception of trading in 1992. [Read More]
Corzine agrees to pay $5M, never register with CFTC in order to settle suit on unlawful use of customer funds
Posted: January 5, 2017

Jon Corzine has agreed to pay $5 million to settle the Commodity Futures Trading Commission lawsuit over his role in [Read More]
Lampert takes more steps to prop up Sears
Posted: January 5, 2017

Sears disclosed that it is selling its Craftsman tool business to Stanley Black & Decker for a net present value [Read More]
Performance Round-Up: Post-US election rally generally helps large hedge funds
Posted: January 5, 2017
Preliminary return estimates for 2016, from a variety of unconfirmed sources, reveals that hedge fund performance in general improved over [Read More]