Steve Leonard of Pacifica Capital Investments doesn’t come from Wall Street, LaSalle Street or even Canary Wharf, but from the commercial real estate......
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April 12 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (NYSE:GS) has outperformed the S&P 500 so far this year, thanks at least in part to a quarterly report which beat analyst......
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April 3 - Stock Analysis - Comments
Goldman Says CDO Insurer Knew Paulson Was Short (Finalternatives) The insurer suing Paulson & Co. and Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (NYSE:GS) over a collateralized......
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January 14 - Hedge Funds - Comments
New Hedge Fund Firms Say They Can Profit in Tough Markets (InstitutionalInvestor) MACRO HEDGE FUND MANAGERS KNOW THE MARKETS can be a cruel mistress.......
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January 3 - Hedge Funds - Comments
Morgan Stanley (NYSE:MS) is expected to experience a revenue declination of 18% this fiscal year, but should see revenue growth of 22% by the end of FY2013......
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January 2 - Stock Analysis - Comments
Cliffs Natural Resources Inc (NYSE:CLF) – A bullish spread initiated on Cliffs Natural Resources Inc (NYSE:CLF) this morning looks for shares in the......
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December 14 - News - Comments
An SEC survivor: Hedge fund thrives after civil charges, as SAC faces heat (NYPost) Imagine that a multibillion-dollar hedge fund is accused of fraud......
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December 12 - Hedge Funds - Comments
Berkshire to Pay CaixaBank $780 Million in Reinsurer Bet (Bloomberg) Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway Inc. agreed to pay 600 million euros ($780......
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November 30 - Hedge Funds - Comments
Mysterious Hedge Fund Gets Even More Mysterious (CNBC) Renaissance Technologies is one of the most mysterious hedge funds in the world. With over $15......
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November 27 - Hedge Funds - Comments
Investors have generally been looking down on the financial sector for some time, but our review of recent 13F filings by hedge funds and other notable......
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November 23 - Hedge Funds - Comments
UBS Said to Face Fine in Rogue Trader Scandal (NYTimes) UBS AG (NYSE:UBS) is expected to face a multimillion dollar fine in connection to the $2.3 billion......
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November 23 - Hedge Funds - Comments
Julian Robertson is quite the legend in the hedge fund space. Robertson stopped managing money for clients a decade ago, but is still widely followed......
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November 14 - Hedge Funds - Comments
Macy’s, Inc. (NYSE:M) – Shares in the operator of department stores, Macy’s and Bloomingdale’s, are on the rise today, up 1.75% at present......
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November 13 - News - Comments
Mohnish Pabrai once paid over half a million dollars for lunch with Warren Buffett. Buffett is his favorite investor, and in his own funds he has tried......
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November 13 - Hedge Funds - Comments
Union Hits Out at Vulture Fund Swoop on Tall Ship (MarineLink) The detention of the ship was ordered on application to a court by Elliott Capital Management......
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November 8 - Hedge Funds - Comments
Just as a shark that keeps swimming — even when it sleeps — companies are constantly on the prowl for ways to boost per-share profits. New......
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November 6 - Stock Analysis - Comments
Whitney Tilson To Investors: Bet You $25,000 Obama Wins Tomorrow (Forbes) With election day just hours away hedge fund titan Whitney Tilson is putting......
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November 6 - Hedge Funds - Comments
SAC Re bolsters team with four appointments (Artemis) SAC Re the Bermuda based Class 4 reinsurer backed by Steven A. Cohen, the billionaire hedge fund......
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November 2 - Hedge Funds - Comments
Singer takes victory lap in debt feud (NYPost) This ain’t no pleasure cruise. Hedge fund billionaire Paul Singer wants investors to know that he’s......
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October 30 - Hedge Funds - Comments
Greenlight’s Einhorn questions Fed “spending spree” (Reuters) Hedge fund manager David Einhorn raised concerns about the U.S. central......
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October 25 - Hedge Funds - Comments
John Paulson gives $100m to New York’s Central Park (BBC) The gift from John Paulson, of Paulson & Co, is thought to be the largest ever given......
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October 24 - Hedge Funds - Comments
With the S&P 500 surging roughly 25% in the past 12 months, it’s been a great time to have full exposure to the stock market. Yet market strategists......
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October 22 - Stock Analysis - Comments
Icahn boost Motricity stake (TotalTele) Activist investor Carl Icahn and affiliates reported a boosted 31% stake in Motricity Inc. after exercising subscription......
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October 22 - Hedge Funds - Comments
Facebook Inc (NASDAQ:FB) has fallen 50% from its IPO price. Zynga is doing even worse, and might not be able to survive as an independent company. Groupon......
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October 21 - Stock Analysis - Comments
Morgan Stanley (NYSE:MS) fell almost 2% following its better than expected 3Q earnings release. The company posted $0.28 per share of income from continuing......
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October 18 - Stock Analysis - Comments
