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Nick Tolchard, head of Invesco Middle East tells CNBC they have seen more money flowing into private equity investment.
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BOSTON, April 18- Hedge fund manager John Paulson's Advantage Fund is losing money this month in the wake of a sharp sell-off in gold. Paulson's Advantage Fund, one of the $18 billion firm's best-known portfolios, has lost 2.4 percent in the first two weeks of April but is still up for the year, a source familiar with the numbers said on Thursday.
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LONDON, April 15- The status of commodities as a distinct asset class is under threat following another lousy start to the year for investors.
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Michael Psaros, KPS Capital Partners co-founder, shares the secrets of his success and where he's looking for the next investment opportunity.
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CNBC's Adam Bakhtiar looks at shares of Fast Retailing in the daily 'Stock in 60' segment, which swung heavily after releasing Q2 operating profits that missed expectations.
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The gusher of cash from the Fed explains why prices for everything from 1950s Ferraris to Brazilian farmland to old U.S. stamps are surging.
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CALGARY, Alberta, April 9- Jana Partners, the biggest shareholder in Agrium Inc, said on Tuesday the election for the fertilizer company's board of directors was tainted, and the activist fund appeared to concede that none of its candidates had been elected.
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Scott Sperling, THL Partners co-president, reveals details of his company's acquisition of private information technology company CompuCom.
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French media group Lagardere Tuesday said it has sold its entire 7.4% stake in European Aeronautic Defence & Space Co EADS through a private placement for 2.28 billion euros.
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Nepoch Capital, a new private equity firm founded by the son of a former member of China's politburo, has launched the first 'princeling' fundraising since the new government took power vowing to clamp down on cronyism and nepotism.
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*Corn most hit, with outflow of $3.1 bln; soy, gold next. Money managers slashed by $9.7 billion their net-long holdings across 22 commodities to $59.7 billion during the week to April 2, according to Reuters calculations of data released by the Commodity Futures Trading Commission. Corn, gold and soybeans accounted for nearly 80 percent of the latest decline.
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Speaking bluntly, Ackman, who sits on the JC Penney board and whose $12 billion Pershing Square Capital Management is the company's largest shareholder, said big mistakes have been made remaking the 110 year-old retail brand.
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Kevin Gardiner, head of global investment strategy at Barclays, tells CNBC that the markets present a longer term opportunity for investors even despite the potential of market setbacks.
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Speaking bluntly, Ackman, who sits on the JC Penney board and whose $12 billion Pershing Square Capital Management is the company's largest shareholder, said big mistakes have been made remaking the 110 year-old retail brand.
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LONDON, April 4- Hedge funds set up to profit from huge market slides are falling out of favour, signalling that investors are increasingly confident leading central banks can avert the kind of meltdown that followed the Lehman Brothers' collapse.
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At car dealers across the United States, loans to subprime borrowers are surging — up 18 percent in 2012 from a year earlier, to 6.6 million borrowers. And it's the Federal Reserve that's made it all possible.
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Toys 'R Us withdrew its plans to take the nation's largest toy retailer public, citing tough market conditions and a change in leadership.
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Angus Geddes, Co-Founder & CEO of Fat Prophets shares his outlook for the Australian stock market and tells CNBC's Cash Flow which stocks he likes.
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Cramer said that with fading prospects for the PC market, Michael Dell should give up his bid for the company he founded and move on.
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NEW YORK, March 26- Hedge fund manager Steven A. Cohen has bought a famous Picasso painting from casino mogul Steve Wynn for a record price, according to a report in the New York Post on Tuesday.
