David Shaw

The world’s largest hedge funds sustained their consistent track records in 2024, though most would have underperformed an investment in an S&P 500 index fund.

Day three at Lollapalooza brought rain. But artists like New Orleans rockers The Revivalists fought through it, stealing the show over the course of one hour on stage.

Chicago-based pianist and singer Neal Francis on his new album 'In Plain Sight,' working with David Shaw of The Revivalists and Derek Trucks on the single "Can't Stop the Rain," and the Chicago blues and jazz tradition that influenced it.

It was only a matter of time before Nick Saban turned NIL into a major recruiting tool for Alabama.

A four-year wait has turned ‘Biomutant’ into one of the most anticipated games of 2021, but it isn’t the sleeper hit many are expecting.

Dan Hardy and Herb Dean did not agree on a stoppage at UFC on ESPN 14

Stanford University has the third largest endowment ($27.7 billion) among all American universities.

Joe Biden extended his lead over Donald Trump in the race for billionaire donors in May.

A software company backed by Bill Gates and hedge fund legend David Shaw is about to disrupt the pharmaceutical industry.

When college football programs finish a season 10-3 and go on to win their bowl game, for most that would be considered a very successful year without much need for improvement.

NFL front offices that are considering making a coaching change surely already have a long list of candidates, so let’s get you familiar with many of those coaches.

A financial self-help guru married to a hedge fund manager who donated millions to multiple schools in advance of their children's potential attendance tells everyone else how to "shop" for a school.

The UFC is headed to Moscow in September.

D.E. Shaw, the New York quantitative hedge fund firm, in the 1990s nurtured the careers of people who have had a major impact on American business. Four of them, David Shaw, Jeff Bezos, John Overdeck and David Siegel, have gone on to become billionaires. That's more billionaires than the PayPal Mafia has produced.

Eric Schmidt, Google’s billionaire chairman, has purchased a 20% stake in DE Shaw, the big quantitative hedge fund firm founded by billionaire David Shaw. Schmidt’s family office, Hillspire LLC, scooped up the stake from the estate of Lehman Brothers, which purchased the stake for some $750 million before the investment bank [...]

An early leader in applying the most sophisticated technology to trading, D.E. Shaw became one of the country’s largest hedge funds, ranking fifth in the U.S. in 2009. (Last year redemptions reduced its rank to the top 20.) Founded in 1988 by David Shaw, a computer science professor at Columbia [...]