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Few-strings-attached loans at record levels

Aleaimage | E+ | Getty Images Bank lending to companies with few restrictions has surged back since the financial crisis virtually killed the practice. The record issuance of so-called covenant-lite...

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Alibaba draws interest from Tepper, Loeb, Cooperman

Hedge funds appear to be salivating over Alibaba. The Chinese e-commerce company’s initial public offering is set for Sept. 19 and is already drawing significant attention from the so-called smart...

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Hedge fund prize offers $1 million to cure…aging?

Jacob Wackerhausen | Getty Images A hedge fund manager is the latest to embark on one of the most ancient of human quests: immortality. Joon Yun, president of $1 billion health care-focused Palo Alto...

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Pensions stick with hedge funds despite CalPERS exodus

Getty ImagesThe California Public Employees’ Retirement System building in Sacramento, Calif. A high-profile hedge fund exodus from a huge pension manager does not appear likely to spark a major...

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Tired of high fund fees? Here’s some hope ahead

Ken James | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesThe offices of the California Public Employees’ Retirement System (Calpers) are shown in Sacramento, Calif. Investors looking to follow the strategies of hedge fund...

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Ugly October: ‘Hedge’ funds fail to protect

Getty ImagesA trader works on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange. Hedge funds designed to protect against falling and volatile markets have made a strong pitch to investors: Trust us with your...

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Jilted hedge funds even more in love with Japan

David Grogan | CNBCMichael Novogratz If hedge funds and Japan dated, it might be called an on-again, off-again relationship. Investors famously shorted Japanese government bonds, or JGBs, a few years...

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Dalio, Cohn, Summers: The US is fine…for now

Patrick Bucci | CNBCRay Dalio speaks with CNBC at the 2014 WEF in Davos, Switzerland. Prominent economic thinkers in Davos believe the U.S. economy is strong, but its ability to deal with the next...

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Wall Street to companies: Spend that cash!

Rob Friedman | Getty Images Wall Street has a clear message for CEOs: start spending all that cash. Nearly three-quarters of financial industry professionals think companies have “too much cash” or...

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New hedge funds net most cash since 2004

Getty ImagesDavid Siegel, co-founder of Two Sigma. Hungry for returns, investors are giving more new hedge funds a test drive. Funds based in the Americas that launched in 2014 pulled in $34.1...

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Common Core political fight heats up

Richard Ellis | Getty ImagesFormer Florida Governor Jeb Bush. Ted Cruz made no mistake in highlighting his opposition to a set of educational standards known as Common Core in his first presidential...

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Private equity deal making cools

Getty ImagesKraft and Heinz products are shown in Chicago, March 25, 2015. Private equity investments have finally slowed, but it’s not necessarily permanent. Despite high profile, multibillion dollar...

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Activist investor says this bank stock to surge

Adam Jeffery | CNBCCliff Robbins, founder Blue Harbor Group. Activist investor Clifton Robbins thinks buying stock in Investors Bancorp is a near-sure way to make money. “This is one of the best risk...

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Billionaire investors reveal their best idea

Major private equity fund managers, including several billionaires, gave their best investment idea at the Milken Institute Global Conference. Speaking in Los Angeles on Monday, each revealed what...

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Icahn nets $3.4 billion on Apple

David Grogan | CNBC Carl Icahn’s big bet on Apple is now one of the greatest trades of all time. Icahn has made about $3.4 billion on the technology company since he first tweeted about the position...

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Why the Chinese currency took the spotlight

Jason Lee | Reuters A customer holds a 100 Yuan note at a market in Beijing. China’s market turmoil since the start of the new year has put the spotlight on a not-much-noticed quirk of trading the...

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Skip college? Pros and cons of the alternatives

Going to college is something most parents want for their children to gain the education they need to make it in the world. But that’s not the only way. In part because of the overwhelming amounts of...

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REI, LL Bean are the latest retailers to take steps against guns

REI and L.L. Bean are the latest retailers to come out with a stance in the ongoing gun debate, joining Kroger, Walmart and Dick’s Sporting Goods following the Florida high school massacre. Late...

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JC Penney’s stock tumbles on revenue miss for the holiday quarter

J.C. Penney on Friday reported revenue and same-store sales for the holiday quarter that fell short of analysts’ expectations. The company saw less promotional activity during the quarter as it shrunk...

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