September 2008 - Posts

• Losing Money, New York Sun Is to Shut Down - New York Times

  Losing Money, New York Sun Is to Shut Down New York Times, United States - 2 hours ago ... Roger Hertog, an investment banker who was chairman emeritus of the Manhattan Institute, a conservative policy-research organization; Bruce Kovner, ... Posted Tuesday, September 30, 2008 9:26 AM Filed under: bRUCE kOVNER

• STRUGGLING NY SUN GOES DARK - New York Post

  STRUGGLING NY SUN GOES DARK New York Post, NY - 3 hours ago ... the paper even though its key backers included a coalition of Wall Street titans such as Roger Hertog, Michael Steinhardt, Bruce Kovner and Tom Tisch. ... Posted Tuesday, September 30, 2008 4:16 AM Filed under: bRUCE kOVNER

• New York Sun Runs Out of Money, Publishes Final Version Today - Bloomberg

  New York Sun Runs Out of Money, Publishes Final Version Today Bloomberg - 1 hour ago The newspaper, funded by investors including Bruce Kovner and Michael Steinhardt, needed ``tens of millions'' of dollars to cover losses, top editor Seth ... Posted Tuesday, September 30, 2008 1:24 AM

• Losing Money, New York Sun Is to Shut Down After 6 Years - New York Times

  Losing Money, New York Sun Is to Shut Down After 6 Years New York Times, United States - 2 hours ago ... Roger Hertog, an investment banker who was chairman emeritus of the Manhattan Institute, a conservative policy-research organization; Bruce Kovner, ... Posted Tuesday, September 30, 2008 12:32 AM Filed under: bRUCE kOVNER

• Losing Money, New York Sun Shutting Down After 6 Years - New York Times

  Losing Money, New York Sun Shutting Down After 6 Years New York Times, United States - 18 minutes ago ... Roger Hertog, an investment banker who was chairman emeritus of the Manhattan Institute, a conservative policy-research organization; Bruce Kovner, ... Posted Monday, September 29, 2008 10:51 PM Filed under: bRUCE kOVNER

• Sun sets on New York Sun - New York Daily News

  Sun sets on New York Sun New York Daily News, NY - 15 hours ago The Sun, begun as a conservative alternative to the New York Times and funded by Bruce Kovner and Michael Steinhardt, warned readers this month that it ... Posted Monday, September 29, 2008 8:08 PM Filed under: bRUCE kOVNER

• New York Sun Plans to Publish Final Edition Tomorrow, Shut Down - Bloomberg

  New York Sun Plans to Publish Final Edition Tomorrow, Shut Down Bloomberg - 1 hour ago The Sun, begun as an alternative to the New York Times and funded by Bruce Kovner and Michael Steinhardt, warned readers on Sept. 4 that it needed ``tens of ... Posted Monday, September 29, 2008 5:57 PM

• After Tuesday, The Sun could set - Crain's New York Business

  After Tuesday, The Sun could set Crain's New York Business, NY - 19 minutes ago Current backers include Roger Hertog, Michael Steinhardt, Tom Tisch and Bruce Kovner. While often praised for its journalism and particularly for its ... Posted Monday, September 29, 2008 2:31 PM

• Hedge Fund Tracking: Caxton Associates (Bruce Kovner) - Seeking Alpha

  Hedge Fund Tracking: Caxton Associates (Bruce Kovner) Seeking Alpha, NY - 4 hours ago Next in the macro hedge fund tracking series we have Caxton Associates, ran by Bruce Kovner. Taken from Wikipedia, Kovner's bio is as follows: Kovner's ... Posted Friday, September 26, 2008 5:34 AM Filed under: bRUCE kOVNER

• Gordon Brown backs $700bn Wall Street bailout plan - Times Online

  Gordon Brown backs $700bn Wall Street bailout plan Times Online, UK - 1 hour ago ... chief executive of Cantalon Captial Management, Walter Stern, VP of Capital Group International, Bruce Kovner, chief executive of Caxton Associates, ... Posted Thursday, September 25, 2008 10:32 AM Filed under: bRUCE kOVNER

• Iseman Ex-Assistant, After Conviction, Recants Harassment Claim - Bloomberg

  Iseman Ex-Assistant, After Conviction, Recants Harassment Claim Bloomberg - 3 hours ago Its parent is Caxton Associates LLC, a hedge fund firm run by investor Bruce Kovner that manages more than $11 billion. The case is People v. ... Posted Tuesday, September 23, 2008 1:57 PM

• Hedge Fund Tracking: Moore Capital Management's 13F Filing - Seeking Alpha

  Hedge Fund Tracking: Moore Capital Management's 13F Filing Seeking Alpha, NY - 13 minutes ago Bacon emerged as one of the great macro traders alongside the likes of Paul Tudor Jones (Tudor Investment Corp), and Bruce Kovner (Caxton Associates). ... Posted Thursday, September 18, 2008 10:15 AM Filed under: bRUCE kOVNER

• Republicans Aim Anti-Obama `Poll` at Jewish Voters - Israel e News

  Republicans Aim Anti-Obama `Poll` at Jewish Voters Israel e News, Israel - 1 hour ago We're a couple of weeks away from the New York Sun either staggering forward or closing down; it would seem that billionaire Bruce Kovner, one of the ... Posted Thursday, September 18, 2008 4:47 AM

• Hedge Funds Are Getting Their Butts Kicked Too - Seeking Alpha

  Hedge Funds Are Getting Their Butts Kicked Too Seeking Alpha, NY - 2 hours ago The "Commodities Corp Offspring," Paul Tudor Jones and Bruce Kovner, have been playing the commodities markets smartly with their macro funds, it seems. ... Posted Friday, September 05, 2008 10:52 PM

• Neocon Gotterdammerung (New York Sun May Close) - Israel e News

  Neocon Gotterdammerung (New York Sun May Close) Israel e News, Israel - 3 hours ago Financial genius Bruce Kovner was a backer of the paper. Kovner the supporter of Juilliard has supported many neocon ventures but lately was seen giving ... Posted Friday, September 05, 2008 4:08 AM

• Sun going down? Daily's future uncertain - Crain's New York Business

  Sun going down? Daily's future uncertain Crain's New York Business, NY - 2 hours ago Executives at the paper said that its current investors, who include Roger Hertog, Tom Tisch, Michael Steinhardt and Bruce Kovner, are willing to continue ... Posted Thursday, September 04, 2008 4:14 PM

• New York Sun Needs Tens of Millions to Survive, Editor Says - Bloomberg

  New York Sun Needs Tens of Millions to Survive, Editor Says Bloomberg - 2 hours ago 4 (Bloomberg) -- The New York Sun, the six-year-old newspaper funded by Bruce Kovner and Michael Steinhardt, may close by the end of the month if it can't ... Posted Thursday, September 04, 2008 11:54 AM

• Why Are The Sun's Backers Getting Cold Feet? - Cityfile

  Why Are The Sun's Backers Getting Cold Feet? Cityfile, NY - 2 hours ago So why are the Sun's current backers—including Bruce Kovner, Tom Tisch, and Michael Steinhardt, left—giving up? They've got plenty of other stuff to worry ... Posted Thursday, September 04, 2008 11:49 AM

• The Sun May Set - Conde Nast Portfolio

  The Sun May Set Conde Nast Portfolio, NY - 1 hour ago Other investors included hedge fund managers Michael Steinhardt and Bruce Kovner. The Sun has a circulation of about 90000, with some 14000 of that paid ... Posted Thursday, September 04, 2008 8:41 AM

• New York Sun Seeks New Investors to Stave Off Extinction - New York Times Blogs

  New York Sun Seeks New Investors to Stave Off Extinction New York Times Blogs, NY - Sep 4, 2008 Previous reports have named hedge fund operator and philanthropist Michael Steinhardt as an investor, as well as Bruce Kovner, founder and chairman of hedge ... Posted Thursday, September 04, 2008 7:01 AM

• New York Sun newspaper could close by end of September - Boston Globe

  New York Sun newspaper could close by end of September Boston Globe, United States - Sep 4, 2008 Previous reports have named hedge fund operator and philanthropist Michael Steinhardt as an investor, as well as Bruce Kovner, founder and chairman of hedge ... Posted Thursday, September 04, 2008 4:06 AM

• New York Sun newspaper could close by end of September - Washington Post

  New York Sun newspaper could close by end of September Washington Post, United States - Sep 3, 2008 Previous reports have named hedge fund operator and philanthropist Michael Steinhardt as an investor, as well as Bruce Kovner, founder and chairman of hedge ... Posted Wednesday, September 03, 2008 11:48 PM

• New York Sun May Close if Millions Aren’t Found - New York Times

  New York Sun May Close if Millions Aren’t Found New York Times, United States - 1 hour ago Among those investors are Thomas Tisch, Bruce Kovner, Michael Steinhardt and Roger Hertog, the founding chairman. Mr. Lipsky said that those original ... Posted Wednesday, September 03, 2008 11:32 PM

• New York Sun newspaper could close by end of September - Conde Nast Portfolio

  New York Sun newspaper could close by end of September Conde Nast Portfolio, NY - Sep 3, 2008 Previous reports have named hedge fund operator and philanthropist Michael Steinhardt as an investor, as well as Bruce Kovner, founder and chairman of hedge ... Posted Wednesday, September 03, 2008 11:31 PM

• New York Sun newspaper could close by end of September - Reuters

  New York Sun newspaper could close by end of September Reuters - 1 hour ago Previous reports have named hedge fund operator and philanthropist Michael Steinhardt as an investor, as well as Bruce Kovner, founder and chairman of hedge ... Posted Wednesday, September 03, 2008 11:30 PM