Topic: James Chanos

Two years ago famed hedge fund short seller Jim Chanos made waves by predicting a real estate collapse for China. He proclaimed that China was like...

SEC closes Fairfax probe on hedge funds: sources

NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. securities regulators are closing a long-running investigation into allegations that two well-known hedge funds conspired to spread negative information about Toronto insurer Fairfax Financial, two people familiar with the inquiry said.The Securities and Exchange Commission recently ...

SEC closes Fairfax investigation on hedge funds: sources

NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. securities regulators are closing a long-running investigation into allegations that two well-known hedge funds conspired to spread negative information about Toronto insurer Fairfax Financial, two people familiar with the inquiry said.The Securities and Exchange Commission recently ...
This book grew on me. Think of it as "How I hit a home run in investing." Who are the sluggers that earned outsized returns?. . But, there is a...
Posted on 10/19/11 at 9:28am by GuruFocus . Presentations from Value Investing Congress By Leon Cooperman, Jim Chanos etc. GuruFocus News...
Hedge fund manager Jim Chanos has been short for-profit education companies for a couple of years now. Regrettably for those who've elected to have...

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Posted on 10/17/11 at 3:00pm by Jonathan Chen . Jim Chanos of Kynikos Associates, is speaking at the Value Investing Congress, and he is talking...
Jim Chanos, president of Kynikos Associates, said Monday that commodity stocks like Vale are a "value trap" that investors must avoid. "Cyclical...

Ira Sohn Highlights: Chanos negative on First Solar, Vestas

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Influential hedge fund manager David Einhorn called on Microsoft's Chief Executive Steve Ballmer to step down, while famed short-seller Jim Chanos threw cold water on alternative energy companies during the annual Ira Sohn Investment Research Conference on Wednesday ...
Unfortunately for most worldwide investors and asset allocators, another Monopoly game has been played in China. China increased their money supply aggressively in 2008-2010 like the US and many other countries suffering from the "Great Recession. " The difference in China is that ...