This just in, Bruce Berkowitz’s Fairholme sold off 11,069,600 shares of MBIA Inc. (NYSE:MBI) in a 13G filing with the SEC. Altogether, the fund......
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April 11 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Filings with the SEC have disclosed that billionaire Eddie Lampert purchased 1.2 million shares of Sears Holdings Corporation (NASDAQ:SHLD) from his hedge......
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March 5 - Hedge Funds - Comments
During the 15+ years that he’s been running the Fairholme Fund, money manager Bruce Berkowitz has been recognized as an accomplished investor, including......
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February 11 - Hedge Funds - Comments
The Dow is on the rebound today after the ISM Non-Manufacturing index signaled economic expansion. At the halfway point of the trading day, the Dow Jones......
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February 5 - News - Comments
Bank of America Corp (NYSE:BAC) Board member David Yost directly purchased 20,000 shares of the company’s stock on January 24th at an average price......
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January 25 - Insider Trading - Comments
Murray Stahl founded Horizon Asset Management- which has since grown into the larger investment organization Horizon Kinetics- in 1994. Stahl, as with......
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January 17 - Hedge Funds - Comments
Marc Lasry was one of the highest paid hedge fund managers in 2010. His Avenue Capital Group invests much of its capital in debt, but its recent 13F filing......
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November 14 - Hedge Funds - Comments
North Run Capital, which is managed by Thomas Ellis and Todd Hammer, filed its 13F for the third quarter of 2012 with the SEC earlier this month. These......
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November 12 - Hedge Funds - Comments
Bank of America Corp (NYSE:BAC) was a great value stock in the first half of the year. Investors had been worried that the bank would prove to be “too......
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November 2 - Stock Analysis - Comments
In late August, we suggested that the consensus among hedge fund managers that American International Group, Inc. (NYSE:AIG) was a good stock to buy,......
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October 22 - Stock Analysis - Comments
Bank of America Corp (NYSE:BAC) is up 70% so far this year. True, the stock is still down tremendously from pre-crisis levels- it is 80% below its price......
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October 18 - Stock Analysis - Comments
With QE3 now in play, we believe that several funds may be set to capitalize on the policy’s impact on financials. Fairholme and its founder Bruce Berkowitz......
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September 24 - Stock Analysis - Comments
Bruce Berkowitz’s Fairholme Fund had a terrible 2011, finishing the year down 32%. However, this decline was led by a fall in the share price at American......
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September 11 - Hedge Funds - Comments
It has been almost two years since David Einhorn, manager of the $7.8 Billion Greenlight Capital hedge fund presented his case for shorting The St. Joe......
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July 21 - Hedge Funds - Comments
Hedge fund managers make a fortune calling the shots for their funds. Most charge 2-and-20-percent – 2 percent for management and 20 percent for performance......
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March 26 - Hedge Fund Analysis - Comments
Insider purchases usually signal that the stock is undervalued. As a result, stock prices often increase after insiders disclose their transactions to......
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March 2 - Insider Trading - Comments
Bruce Berkowitz is the manager of the Fairholme Fund. He took the post in 1999 and has since grown it to a multi-billion dollar mutual fund, even earning......
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February 15 - Hedge Funds - Comments
Bruce Berkowitz’s Fairholme had a terrible 2011. The fund lost more than 32% over the year, and only remains less than $7 billion under management....
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January 31 - Hedge Funds - Comments
Bruce Berkowitz’s Fairholme Capital Management reported yesterday that the firm now has 718 thousand shares of Orchard Supply Hardware Stores Corp (......
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January 11 - Hedge Funds - Comments
