Steve Cohen's hedge fund is splitting its stock-picking arm — and access to the C-suite is a big reason why

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Point72 founder Steve Cohen is also the owner of the MLB's New York Mets.

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Izzy Englander's Millennium sells a minority stake that values the hedge fund giant at $14 billion

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Izzy Englander speaks during the SkyBridge Alternatives (SALT) conference in Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S., on Wednesday, May 11, 2011.

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Inside Steve Cohen's Cubist shake-up: How a quiet search and chance timing led to the surprising change at Point72

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Point72 CEO Steve Cohen gestures on stage at the 2025 Sohn Conference.

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The quants who built computer-run trading strategies aren't ready to hand it over to AI

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A star trader is out at $12.8 billion LMR Partners after a mortgage-backed securities trade backfires

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Applications to refinance a mortgage rose 70% last week compared to the same week a year ago, according to MBA data

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The latest additions to the Tiger Cub family: A new $1 billion Coatue spin-out and Stephen Mandel's son's new fund

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The late Julian Robertson built a wide-ranging network in the hedge fund industry.

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Big hedge funds' smaller strategies are outperforming their flagships so far in 2025

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Hedge funds have battled uneven markets this year.

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Hedge fund September returns: Here's how Citadel, Millennium, and Balyasny have performed so far this year

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Business Insider's 2025 Rising Stars of Wall Street

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They're still in the early innings of their careers, but these dealmakers and investors are already setting the agenda for the next era of finance.

Here's the chatter from hedge fund conferences run by Goldman Sachs, Morgan Stanley, Citi, and Kepler

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Kepler held its sixth conference at Wembley Stadium

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