Home hedge
 

Keywords :   


Tag: hedge

Hedge Funds Burned in Shire Double Down on Covidien Deal

2014-11-12 21:49:22| Biotech - Topix.net

Hedge funds bruised by wrong-way bets on AbbVie Inc.'s failed merger with Shire Plc are showing few signs the trauma was permanent. At least three firms that speculated on the doomed $52 billion drug industry takeover -- Paulson & Co., Taconic Capital Advisors LP and Pentwater Capital Management LP -- have reported stakes tied to Medtronic Inc.'s offer for Covidien Plc , according to filings with the Irish Takeover Panel.

Tags: double deal funds burned

 

Amgen, bowing to hedge fund pressure, to cut up to 1,100 more jobs

2014-10-29 17:48:20| Biotech - Topix.net

Amgen Inc. said Tuesday it will eliminate up to 1,100 additional jobs next year as the firm faces pressure to split into two. Amgen Inc. said Tuesday it will eliminate up to 1,100 additional jobs next year as the firm faces pressure to split into two.

Tags: jobs cut pressure fund

 
 

Quant Hedge Fund Archipel Shuts After Biggest Investor Pulls Out

2014-10-29 14:59:40| Appliances - Topix.net

Archipel Asset Management AB, a Swedish hedge-fund firm that makes trades based on computer algorithms, is closing after its biggest investor pulled out. The stock-trading hedge fund founded in 2007 is returning cash to investors following the decision of Brummer & Partners, a Stockholm-based investor in hedge funds, to redeem its investment, said Stefan Nydahl, Archipel's partner and chief investment officer.

Tags: out fund biggest investor

 

Another hedge fund sues Argentina for u$s835 mln in defaulted bonds

2014-10-26 00:28:39| Footwear - Topix.net

EM Limited, a hedge fund owned by billionaire Kenneth Dart, has presented a lawsuit against Argentina before New York district judge Thomas Griesa, for u$s835 million in defaulted bonds. With the initiative, the hedge fund aims at getting a similar sentence as the one issued by Griesa for NML Capital, owned by fellow billionaire Paul Singer.

Tags: argentina fund bonds hedge

 

Split nitrogen application can protect environment, hedge weather risk, improve profits

2014-10-16 17:31:00| Corn & Soybean Digest

Divided nitrogen dividends Compared to putting all the nitrogen down in the fall, we picked up at least 7-10 bushels per acre, says Chuck Trainor, who grows corn and soybeans and raises cattle with his father, Charles, near Tower Hill. They also dropped their total nitrogen rate. read more

Tags: application improve environment risk

 

Sites : [20] [21] [22] [23] [24] [25] [26] [27] [28] [29] [30] [31] [32] [33] [34] [35] [36] [37] [38] [39] next »