Puerto Rico’s debt problems have brought comparisons to Detroit and Greece, but a recent rating downgrade hardly fazed muni bond investors. That’s partially because the possibility of a default... Read More

Deregulation to make a return under Trump? In nearly a decade since the Global Financial Crisis, much of the regulatory landscape has changed. The U.S. passed the Dodd-Frank Act while... Read More

The legacy of one-time high-flying hedge fund manager Phil Falcone may be fading with his highly concentrated and failed investment in Lightsquared, but Falcone is now banking on a... Read More

Capitalist David Einhorn, founder and president of Greenlight Capital, must like Karl Marx. At the conclusion of his fourth quarter investment letter, where he announced somewhat yawn inspiring 8... Read More

Lee Ainslie's Maverick USA is up by about 32% year to date, although it was in the red for the second quarter. Over the last four years, the fund... Read More

EzeCastle has a list of 51 questions institutional asset allocators are likely to ask hedge funds during a due diligence process, and not one of them has to do... Read More

Nomura analyst Stuart Jeffrey believes a "key element" of Apple's  iPhone business model is at risk as $23.5 billion in purchase commitments from Verizon Wireless come due this year.... Read More

Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (NYSE:BRK.A) (NYSE:BRK.B) will have to pay $896,000 for its failure to notify the regulators ahead of its decision to change its convertible notes into... Read More

A sustained recovery in US 10-year bond yields to 2.5% could drive a rotation of $250 billion from developed market bond funds into developed market equities according to proprietary... Read More

The latest European plan is obviously an expression of the EU to deal with the Financial Crisis – or rather the plethora of unresolved problems in the wake of... Read More