(Bloomberg) Why do business executives—people who already possess status and wealth—commit financial crimes? Eugene Soltes offers some interesting theories in his new book, Why They Do It: Inside the Mind of the White-Collar Criminal, including the notion that many senior […]

(Reuters) Pipeline company Williams Cos Inc (WMB.N) added three new directors to its board on Monday as it works to fend off an attempt by activist hedge fund Corvex Management to replace all of the company’s directors. Williams said on […]

(Harvest) A hallmark to our investment approach is we invest in high-moat businesses with sustainable earnings power that have the capacity to reinvest and really it’s this dynamic, the capacity to reinvest, that has been capturing our attention more and […]

(Bloomberg) The European Union is expected to conclude Tuesday that Ireland provided Apple Inc. with illegal aid through a favorable tax arrangement, a decision that may cost the iPhone maker billions of euros and stir concern among hundreds of other […]

(Yahoo Finance) The next 20 years may usher in a new age of growth for entrepreneurship – but that said, hedge fund boss Hugh Hendry is careful not to sound bullish about the stock market. Hendry, the founding partner of […]

(HITC Business) The first half of 2016 has been a roller-coaster for financial markets. A combination of uncertainties surrounding the U.K.’s vote to leave the European Union and weaker-than-expected corporate earnings results across the region means a tough second half […]

(Bloomberg) Job seekers with MBAs or experience as securities analysts no longer jump to the front of the hiring line. But if you’re nimble with partial differential equations or wavelets, hedge funds want you. Hedge funds that have relied on […]

(Fin Alternatives) Former BlueCrest portfolio manager Takashi Makita is reportedly planning to launch a new systematic hedge fund manager that will focus on volatility-related opportunities. To read this article:

(Fin Alternatives) Invested assets aboard Gemini Alternative Funds’ Galaxy Plus managed account platform have crested $500 million as of this month, the company has disclosed. To read this article:

(Preqin) With recent returns lower than investors have come to expect, the performance of the hedge fund industry is under increasing scrutiny. Joe McGee takes a closer look at the performance of the asset class and its implications, using data […]

(City A.M) A drawn-out Brexit process would have a dire impact on the UK’s investment and growth according to some of the City’s top veterans as they brace themselves for a lengthy divorce from the EU…. To read this article:

(Dealbreaker) Bill Ackman appeared on CNBC claiming that his nemesis turned friend turned probably nemesis again Carl Icahn was looking to sell his Herbalife stake because “he knows he’s toast.” Ackman liked this idea a whole lot, because Icahn dumping […]