Bruce Kovner News
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Thomas Steyer, the founder of $20 billion hedge fund Farallon Capital Management LLC, will exit the firm after more than a quarter century to focus on public service, leaving Andrew Spokes as the sole managing partner.
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Bruce Kovner, the billionaire co- founder of Caxton Associates LP, is retiring from the $10 billion hedge fund, ending a three-decade run during which he traded everything from soybeans to Japanese yen futures and returned twice as much as the Standard & Poor’s 500 Index.
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Blackstone Group Vice Chairman Byron Wien took a break from his chilled corn lobster bisque last night to talk about “the big ideas” of the summer.
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Bruce Kovner is betting he can pull off what eluded Stanley Druckenmiller and Julian Robertson: Keeping his hedge fund alive after retiring from trading client money.
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While the devil was still putting on his white suit and top hat for the new production at the Metropolitan Opera of Gounod’s “Faust,” mere mortals were starting their night with cocktails in the Grand Tier.
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Hedge-fund icon Stanley Druckenmiller is quitting the business after three decades, telling investors he’d been worn down by the stress of trying to maintain one of the best trading records in the industry while managing an “enormous amount of capital.”
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“Let’s just say, I think this is my time,” Anna Netrebko suggested after her performance in “Anna Bolena” at the Metropolitan Opera’s opening gala last night.
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James Levine surveyed the gala crowd as he rolled along one aisle at the Metropolitan Opera House on his motorized chair. Placido Domingo and Renee Fleming ambled down another.
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Caxton Associates LP hired Jason Quinn from Barclays Plc to invest in U.S. corporate credit as the $9.7 billion hedge fund founded by Bruce Kovner builds its debt team.
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Loving opera is “almost geeky,” said jewelry designer Tina Tang.
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