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Thain for McCain, and activists prefer Dems

Posted by Stacy-Marie Ishmael on May 29 08:38. Comment.

Hat tip to Dealscape – of TheDeal.com – for their willingness to rake through the database of the Federal Election Commission to find out who Wall Street is backing for POTUS 08.

So who’s got more Street cred?  Per Dealscape: More…

Daniel Loeb’s edited highlights

Posted by Helen Thomas on Jun 14 09:04. Comment.

News that Third Point, the activist hedge fund led by Daniel Loeb, is to list a €500m-€700m fund in London brings the undisputed master of the poison pen to the UK’s shores.

Known for his abrasive turn of phrase,and venomous tongue, More…

Loeb’s Third Point plans London listing

Posted by Gwen Robinson on Jun 14 05:46. Comment.

Daniel Loeb’s Third Point Capital on Thursday will announce plans to list a €500m-€700m hedge fund in London in the first move by a US hedge fund to raise money from European equity investors. The More…

Hedge fund activism – the Third Point way

Posted by Helen Thomas on Apr 12 09:01. Comment.

Take note. With hedge fund activism a growing presence in Britain, it would be nice (or at least entertaining) if those taking aim at the UK’s underperformers would do it with a little flair.

Step forward, More…