A Form 4 filed with the SEC has disclosed that Sandra Cochrane, a member of Dollar General Corp. (NYSE:DG)’s Board of Directors, purchased nearly 2,......
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April 4 - Insider Trading - Comments
13F filings for the fourth quarter of 2012 are in and we have been looking through them as part of our investing strategies and in order to provide information......
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February 15 - Hedge Funds - Comments
Billionaire Jim Simons and his firm Renaissance Technologies filed its third quarter 13F, where notable investors and hedge funds are required to disclose......
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December 17 - Stock Analysis - Comments
Billionaire Stephen Mandel’s Lone Pine Capital had not owned any shares of Dollar Tree, Inc. (NASDAQ:DLTR) at the beginning of July. During the third......
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December 11 - Hedge Funds - Comments
Trian Partners is an activist hedge fund headed by Nelson Peltz and his partner Peter May. In November the fund filed its 13F with the SEC, disclosing......
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November 15 - Hedge Funds - Comments
Per a Form 4 filing last week, it was made public that Buck Holdings is continuing its selloff of one of the U.S.’s leading discount retailers, Dollar......
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October 16 - Insider Trading - Comments
Family Dollar Stores, Inc. (NYSE:FDO) is up today as the company reported earnings numbers that were narrowly up from the same quarter in 2011, even though......
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October 3 - Stock Analysis - Comments
Trian Fund Management bought about 669,000 shares of Family Dollar (NYSE:FDO) last November, attractively valued at $37 to $39 per share. Ed Garden, co......
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July 19 - Hedge Funds - Comments
Hedge fund manager Barton Biggs dies at age 79 (Opalesque) Ex-Morgan Stanley strategies and hedge fund manager Barton Biggs died on Saturday, according......
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July 17 - Hedge Funds - Comments
Pershing Square’s Bill Ackman disclosed today that he kept buying Family Dollar (FDO) even after his presentation at the Ira Sohn Conference. Insider......
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June 9 - Uncategorized - Comments
Hedge fund managers became extremely bullish about dollar stores since the beginning of this year. Pershing Square’s Bill Ackman joins Nelson Peltz......
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May 25 - Uncategorized - Comments
Stephen Mandel’s Lone Pine Capital has $17 Billion in assets under management. His personal wealth is about one tenth of that. Mandel is a Tiger cub......
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February 22 - Uncategorized - Comments
Jim Simons’ Medallion Fund is a phenomenon, by far the best hedge fund with 34% annual alpha. The problem is its strategy has a size constraint......
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February 13 - Uncategorized - Comments