George Soros

Soros says ready to invest $1 billion in Ukraine if West helps

Billionaire financier George Soros is ready to invest $1 billion in Ukraine, if Western countries help private investment there. He also put the odds of Greece leaving the euro at a third, in an interview with Austrian newspaper Der Standard.

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Argentina's Fernandez to meet billionaire investor Soros in New York

Argentine President Cristina Fernandez on Monday will meet bondholder and billionaire financier George Soros, who is suing a U.S. bank caught in the middle of the country's latest debt default, a government minister said.

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Soros Fund Management divests stake in JC Penney

Soros Fund Management sold the stake it held in retailer JC Penney, liquidating 19.98 million shares, in the final quarter of last year, Reuters reported citing a regulatory filing.

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George Soros follows Bill Gates lead, buys stake in Spain's FCC- sources

Sources told the Financial Times that billionaire George Soros has bought a 3.1% stake in Spanish builder FCC. The acquisition happened just three months after Microsoft's Bill Gates also made a bet on the company.

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Spanish builder FCC shares jump on news of American investor George Soros' 3% stake purchase

Shares of debt-laden construction firm FCC SA leaped by as much as 8.8% on Friday following news that American hedge fund Soros Fund Management, controlled by billionaire George Soros, had acquired a 3% stake in the company.

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Hedge funds pale in comparison to US stocks performance in 2013 - report

Recent data revealed that performance of hedge funds in the US this year was poor in comparison to the US stocks index despite massive fees demanded by money managers from its clients.

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OneWest Bank intends to pay USD 1 billion dividend to investors ahead of IPO- sources

OneWest Bank is planning a dividend payout of USD 1 billion to its investors before it holds an initial public offering next year, according to sources who have knowledge of the matter.

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What to watch in the day ahead

The world's largest retailer is likely to provide an update on its layaway program's results and on early indications of whether shoppers are taking to its first holiday specials. Wall Street is waiting to see whether Wal-Mart again cuts its fiscal year forecast.

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Essent Group files for IPO

Soros and Golmand Sachs-backed Essent Group Ltd. filed for an initial public offering yesterday valued USD287.5 million.

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Soros adds 2 million shares to JC Penney portfolio, others exit

George Soros added another 2 million shares to his JC Penney portfolio while other investors exited or reduced their holdings.

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Taiwanese official says a large prive equity fund went to scout the companies of his country

Jim Wang of the Taiwan Merger & Acquisition and Private Equity Council said that an executive that handles George Soros' Asian funds visited Taiwan.

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Soros gets green light for Brazilian telecom buy

Billionaire investor George Soros has received regulatory approval to enter the Brazilian telecom fray.

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