Miles Weiss

February 25, 2022 | Daily Business Review

Billionaire fund manager Jeffrey Gundlach has long complained about taxes and quality of life in California.

By Miles Weiss and John Gittelsohn

2 minute read

January 20, 2022 | Daily Business Review

Jared Kushner's Affinity Partners venture has drawn some controversy because Kushner has been seeking capital from some of the Middle Eastern countries that he dealt with in the White House, including Saudi Arabia.

By Miles Weiss

3 minute read

August 17, 2015 | Daily Business Review

John Paulson's hedge funds last quarter acquired a 7 percent stake in Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide Inc., becoming the biggest shareholder in the company as it explores strategic alternatives.

By Nadja Brandt and Miles Weiss

2 minute read

March 07, 2008 | Daily Report Online

Former Vice President Al Gore left the White House seven years ago with less than $2 million in assets, including a Virginia home and the family farm in Tennessee. Now he's making enough to put $35 million in hedge funds and other private partnerships. Gore invested the money with Capricorn Investment Group LLC, a Palo Alto, Calif.

By Miles Weiss

5 minute read

June 09, 2010 | Daily Report Online

Billionaire Edward Lampert may have found a way to shield himself from millions of dollars in taxes under legislation that would raise levies on profits at private- equity firms. ESL Partners LP, the Greenwich, Conn., hedge fund Lampert started more than 20 years ago, and affiliates distributed about $829 million of stock in Sears Holdings Corp.

By Miles Weiss

7 minute read