Daniel Loeb
Daniel S. Loeb runs $4.5 billion New York-based hedge fund Third Point LLC, which he founded in 1995. Loeb is known for his scathing letters to companies, in which he often criticizes management and pushes for changes. He has focused on investments in biotech and oil/gas, among other areas. Loeb is considered an activist investor, but also has many passive investments.
Loeb graduated from Columbia University.
Loeb in known for collecting art, enjoying yoga and living large. Loeb spent $45 million for a 10,000 sq penthouse at 15 Central Park West.
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Top 10 News 4/30-5/4: Jobs Report Disappoints; Facebook IPO Terms Set; The Chesapeake Saga Continues...
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UPDATE: Dan Loeb Disappointed Yahoo! (YHOO) Announced Layoffs Before Announcing 'Strategic Plan' -Bloomberg
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