Katherine Burton

September 14, 2022 | Daily Business Review

Elon Musk, the world's richest person and a renowned sparring partner with regulators over securities laws, is trying to back out of his agreement to buy Twitter for $44 billion.

By Katherine Burton, Hema Parmar and Yiqin Shen

5 minute read

January 27, 2021 | Treasury and Risk

Day traders on a tear present a new kind of portfolio risk for fund managers, and a new investor relations consideration for corporates.

By Katherine Burton & Hema Parmar

7 minute read

July 27, 2011 | Daily Report Online

George Soros, the billionaire best known for breaking the Bank of England, is returning money to outside investors in his $25.5 billion firm, ending a career as hedge fund manager that spanned more than four decades. Soros, who turns 81 next month, will hand back the money, less than $1 billion, by the end of the year, according to two people briefed on the matter.

By Katherine Burton

8 minute read

August 20, 2010 | Daily Report Online

By Katherine Burton

12 minute read

November 06, 2007 | Daily Report Online

THE HEDGE FUND INDUSTRY is grappling with its first shakeout in a decade as investors increasingly recoil from startups considered susceptible to the toxic shocks of this year's credit markets. New hedge funds are opening at the slowest pace since 2003 with almost all of the $164 billion of new investments going to managers with proven records, data compiled by Chicago-based Hedge Fund Research Inc.

By Katherine Burton

6 minute read