Stories tagged with "hedge fund"

Hedge fund snaps up 10% of Conseco stock by indystar

CARMEL – Trading of Conseco’s stock was suspended for part of today after a hedge fund announced a purchase of nearly 10 percent of the insurer’s stock. Paulson&Co., the hedge... – Oct 13, 2009 at 5:37 PM in Business

Hedge your bets on these two novels by USA Today

What recession? Two New York author/socialites put the fun back in hedge funds with new novels about the privileged lives of those who made millions, even billions, in hedge-fund... – May 13, 2009 at 9:18 PM in Entertainment

Shareholder activism in motion at Conseco by indystar

Keith Long, an Indiana native who now runs a Florida hedge fund, has been accumulating shares of Conseco over the last couple of years. Let’s just say it has been a... – Apr 20, 2009 at 1:00 AM in Daniel Lee

Inquiry targets Getrag venture in Tipton Co. by Ted Evanoff

Tipton County tab $3M for abandoned plant State officials are looking for possible securities fraud in the Chrysler Getrag venture that fell apart last year, leaving Tipton County... – Mar 26, 2009 at 1:28 AM in Business

Hoosier investors share pain of fraud by indystar

This was already the year defined by bailouts, golden parachutes, market meltdowns and subprime lending debacles.Now, just as 2008 is mercifully nearing its end, add Bernard... – Dec 29, 2008 at 2:07 AM in Business

Target won't pursue proposal to create REIT by indystar

NEW YORK » Target Corp. said Friday it will not implement a major shareholder's proposal to create a real estate investment trust. The retailer said in a news release that after... – Nov 22, 2008 at 2:05 AM in Business

Judge won't rein in Delphi suit by indystar

NEW YORK » A bankruptcy judge on Thursday again refused to limit potential damages that the Appaloosa hedge fund may be forced to pay in a fraud lawsuit brought by auto supplier... – Nov 07, 2008 at 2:09 AM in Business