Watch out for government to take a “back door” approach to stealth drug price controls. Such was the topic recently discussed at a Morgan Stanley dinner and put in... read more

Move over Odey and welcome Dorset Energy.... Returns distributions on the HSBC Hedge Weekly leader board are showing their widest range in recent history. On one side of the ledge... read more

Market Levels     US:  Dow Futures: 12485.00 (-0.01%), S&P 500 Futures: 1316.00 (0.04%), NASDAQ Futures: 2548.25 (0.00%) Europe: CAC: 3024.24 (0.38%), DAX: 6151.14 (0.24%), FTSE: 5478.56 (0.58%). Asia-Pacific: Australia: 4043.20 (0.75%),... read more

Small-cap insurance stocks have taken a beating over the past two quarters as investors have fretted about these companies' exposure to hurricanes Harvey, Irma and Maria. Some estimates have put... read more

One time money manager Meredith Whitney has a new role in the financial services industry that will test different muscles in her portfolio management skill set. Meredith Whitney to execute... read more

Deal Pricing Climbs In Fourth Quarter With the Fed's recent decision to raise interest rates and increased pricing in the institutional market, pricing for middle-market deals increased slightly in the... read more

Corporate profit margins are thought to have risen to pre-crisis levels, part of the bull case for US equities, but this picture underestimates the impact that taxes will have... read more

A dad doing car pool duty listening to children age seven to thirteen can be instructive, hedge fund literary paragon Eric Peters notes in his Sunday, October 9 e-mail... read more

Former Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke will stay in Washington to join the Brookings Institution. According to a statement from Brookings, the former Federal Reserve Chairman will join the Economic... read more

Parus Finance has been paring back its long positions over the last half year, first taking profits after 2013’s incredible run and then reacting to the correction in February... read more