We track 13F filings from hedge funds and other notable investors in our database, aiding us in our work developing investing strategies (we have found, for example, that the most popular small cap stocks...... (read more)

David Elliot Shaw (D. E. Shaw) founded his hedge fund firm, D. E. Shaw & Co., in 1988. His $28-billion firm primarily relies on quantitative methods to benefit from security pricing anomalies, but...... (read more)

David Shaw founded large hedge fund D.E. Shaw in 1988 and the fund’s success since inception has made him a billionaire. Last month the fund filed its 13F with the SEC, disclosing many of its long positions...... (read more)

Shaw is known as a math wizard and a quantitative investing pioneer. His firm is reportedly extremely selective, hiring less than 1% of applicants -- and Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN) CEO Jeff Bezos...... (read more)

We have been going through hedge fund 13F filings from the fourth quarter of the year. One use of this information is by applying investing strategies which have worked in the past; for example, the most...... (read more)

Jim Cramer, former hedge fund manager and current CNBC host, manages a charitable trust. Investors can therefore get an idea of what stocks Cramer likes not only by keeping an eye on his show but also...... (read more)

D.E. Shaw & Co., LP, founded by D.E. Shaw in 1988, is a New York-based investment management firm managing over $26 billion in investment capital. The firm primarily trades using systematic and computer...... (read more)

Dan Loeb’s Third Point has been accused again of conspiring to destroy Fairfax Financial Holdings Limited (TSE:FFH) (PINK:FRFHF), after it is alleged that the hedge fund was involved in driving down...... (read more)

According to 13F filings for the second quarter, D.E. Shaw increased its position in Mylan Inc (NASDAQ:MYL) by 19% between the beginning of April and the end of June to 16.9 million shares. Mylan, which...... (read more)