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As a rule, hedge fund managers don't talk to the press much. So when former Morgan Stanley executive Barton Biggs decided to write a book about his experiences running a hedge fund, it raised a ...
When my old, old friend Jerry Goodman (a.k.a. Adam Smith) called me with the news that Barton Biggs had died quite suddenly, I flashed back in time to the good old days when Wall Street was a ...
But investing is a lot more complicated than that. Barton Biggs, legendary investor and manager at Traxis Partners, is out with a new note on trading and investing wisdom. We combed through Biggs ...
Equity markets around the world are surging in the face of the sickest global economy in more than half a century, a crippled banking system that needs billions of dollars of equity capital, a flu ...
The first time I ever spoke with Barton Biggs, I was squatting in my sister’s dorm room at Hong Kong University. It was 1994, and I had moved there without a job because it seemed like an ...
Barton Biggs, the hedge fund manager who sold half his equity holdings at the start of July, said today that signs the U.S. economy will avoid a recession spurred him to build the stakes back up ...
Barton Biggs and Marc Faber, who recommended buying stocks in March when investors were dumping them, are again united as they predict gains for U.S. equities and the dollar. Shares in the largest ...
When the financial world fell apart in 2008, hedge funds started to run for cover. Huge losses were rumored, the Madoff Ponzi scandal unfolded, a thousand hedge funds closed, and a number of large ...