#Louis Bacon

This blog sources from this article in the New York Times, written by Kim Barker, Catherine Porter and Grace Ashford.  Two billionaires in the Bahamas have been engaged in a wild legal pissing contest over the past decade. Peter Nygard, a fashion dude, and Louis Bacon, hedge fund legend, have been

Over the past several years we have repeatedly stated that despite protests to the contrary, the single biggest factor explaining the underperformance of the active community in general, and hedge funds in particular, has been the ubiquitous influence of the Fed and other central banks over the

The hedge fund industry is finding itself in increasingly dire straits as persistently weak returns and the advent of low-cost investing have forced more and more funds to shut down. So, it's unsurprising that, amid this steadily worsening backdrop, more traders are heading for the exits. But where