The Baupost Group, managed by value investor Seth Klarman (author of Margin of Safety), is one of the largest hedge funds in the world. It invests in a range of industries, but in the fund’s 13F filing...... (read more)

The Baupost Group, managed by Seth Klarman, filed its 13F with the SEC for the second quarter of 2012 this week. Klarman is a value investor known for writing Margin of Safety. According to Insider Monkey...... (read more)

A sprawling mansion on a hill is in the works for D.E. Shaw & Co. founder David Shaw and his family. The New York Post reported that five estate homes in the New York City suburb of Hastings-on-Hudson...... (read more)

My post yesterday contrasting Seth Klarman with many of his more well-known hedge fund peers has generated a ton of feedback, which is cool. The one thing I did not do in the post was explain why Klarman...... (read more)

HEDGE-FUND bosses rarely double as cult authors. But an out-of-print book by Seth Klarman, the boss of the Baupost Group, sells for as much as $2,499 on Amazon. A scanned version of “Margin of Safety...... (read more)

William Ackman had to wait only six weeks after winning a proxy fight at Canadian Pacific Railway Ltd. (CP) for his choice as chief executive officer to get the job. Achieving his profitability targets...... (read more)

Einhorn, Ackman, Greenblatt, and Klarman picked a guy named Ardewall as this year's winner of Ira Sohn Investment Idea Contest winner. I am going to be honest with you. These picks usually don't work....... (read more)

Last year was not a good year for hedge funds. The entire hedge fund industry struggled during the past year, but there were some exceptions. Take Seth Klarman’s Baupost Group for example. It ended...... (read more)

Seth Klarman, famed hedge fund manager of Baupost Group and author of the out-of-print Margin of Safety, recently disclosed its largest equity holding as Vivendi SA (EPA:VIV), with a stake worth an estimated...... (read more)