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  • Tuesday, 14 February, 2023
    Now you too can invest in the VC arm of the hedge fund that passed on Amazon

    Private markets still hot

  • Friday, 2 September, 2022
    Berkshire Hathaway Inc
    Quant funds snap up shares in Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway

    Renaissance Technologies, DE Shaw, Bridgewater and others buy stock worth more than $900mn in second quarter

  • Thursday, 30 June, 2022
    DE Shaw ordered to pay record $52mn to former star money manager

    Finra panel finds hedge fund defamed senior partner who parted ways with the firm in 2018

  • Wednesday, 15 June, 2022
    Pharmaceuticals sector
    Pharma bro David Shaw

    Hedgie turned medical researcher notches up a big win

  • Friday, 28 January, 2022
    Robin Wigglesworth
    The curious case of rising stocks in the night-time

    An ex-hedge fund analyst has a conspiratorial theory why equities do better after the market closes

  • Tuesday, 12 October, 2021
    Quant investing
    China becomes next big prize for quant funds

    Big-name groups attracted by improved access and ‘exploitable inefficiencies’

  • Sunday, 7 February, 2021
    Hedge funds
    Reddit-led market turmoil hits big quant hedge funds

    Short squeeze that sent price of GameStop rocketing has hurt some carefully placed bets

  • Monday, 14 December, 2020
    Insurance
    Extreme weather causes surge in solar power insurance costs

    Climate change blamed as claims rise in the wake of unusual hailstorms, wildfires and tornadoes

  • Thursday, 10 December, 2020
    Exxon Mobil Corp
    Exxon under pressure as Church of England joins investor campaign

    US oil group faces calls for change from activist shareholders including hedge fund DE Shaw

  • Monday, 6 July, 2020
    ExplainerCharts that Matter
    Hedge fund launches seize up in tough markets

    Just 84 funds got going in the first quarter, while 304 were liquidated

  • Monday, 30 March, 2020
    Hedge funds
    Big hedge funds raise money to capitalise on market turmoil

    DE Shaw, Baupost and TCI are reopening flagship funds to fresh investments

  • Tuesday, 24 March, 2020
    News in-depthQuant investing
    Glitchy coronavirus markets cause quant funds to misfire

    Renaissance, Two Sigma and DE Shaw suffer unusual setbacks

  • Tuesday, 24 March, 2020
    Hedge funds
    DE Shaw quant fund takes hit from markets gone haywire

    ‘Statistical arbitrage’ fund was the group’s original strategy when founded in 1988

  • Friday, 10 January, 2020
    Due Diligence
    The hedge fund winners and losers of 2019 Premium content

    Welcome to Due Diligence, the FT’s daily deals briefing

  • Tuesday, 15 October, 2019
    DE Shaw calls for break-up of Emerson Electric

    Hedge fund pushes industrial group to cut spending by $1bn and improve governance

  • Wednesday, 25 September, 2019
    Due Diligence
    Hedge fund DE Shaw’s legal battle with a former money-spinner Premium content

    Welcome to Due Diligence, the FT’s daily deals briefing

  • Tuesday, 24 September, 2019
    News in-depthThe Big Read
    DE Shaw: hedge fund caught up in a talent war

    The legal battle with a former star manager shows the risks of open conflicts with one-time money-spinners

  • Thursday, 19 September, 2019
    DE Shaw imposes non-compete demands on staff

    Hedge fund loses handful of employees after issuing new contracts

  • Friday, 30 August, 2019
    Inside BusinessTom Braithwaite
    Drop non-competes and leave gardening to the experts

    Making it very hard to leave a company sends a worrying signal to potential recruits

  • Wednesday, 5 June, 2019
    LexHedge funds
    DE Shaw: restricted access Premium content

    Companies want to protect their investment in talent

  • Wednesday, 5 June, 2019
    DE Shaw staff get ultimatum over non-compete contracts

    Hedge fund demands employees sign restrictive agreements or face dismissal in September

  • Friday, 19 April, 2019
    Hedge funds
    DE Shaw to revert to ‘3 and 30’ model as cost pressures bite

    ‘Barbelling’ sees clients move to either cheap, simple funds or pricey, high-octane ones

  • Wednesday, 17 April, 2019
    News in-depthInvestments
    Hedge funds realise going long has its rewards  

    High-flying funds are finding the fastest growth coming from an unlikely part of their business

  • Tuesday, 26 March, 2019
    News in-depthThe Big Read
    DE Shaw: inside Manhattan’s ‘Silicon Valley’ hedge fund

    Secretive group mixes quant investing with common sense, but is fighting to keep its $50bn edge

  • Thursday, 7 March, 2019
    FT People: Fund Management
    Anne Dinning returns to hedge fund DE Shaw

    Pioneer of algorithmic trading rejoins quant’s executive committee

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