Glenhill Advisors Boosts Yongye International Stake
Glenhill Advisors, Yongye International: Glenn Krevlin's Glenhill Advisors just now disclosed ownership of 1.94 million shares of Yongye International, Inc (NASDAQ:YONG), after...
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Brown Capital Management Buys More Shares of Balchem
Brown Capital Management, Balchem Corporation: The stake of Balchem Corporation (NASDAQ:BCPC) in the equity portfolio of Brown Capital Management slightly went up in a recent...
Eurekahedge’s Hedge Fund Indices Return Mostly Positive in September
Hedge funds gained value in September, according to yet another index that tracks the activity of hedge funds.
The Carl Icahn-Nuance Communications Saga Continues With New Board Nominations
Carl Icahn, Nuance Communications: Voice solutions software company Nuance Communications Inc.
Brinker Capital Doubles Its Presence In Barclays Bank
Barclays Bank, Brinker Capital: In a filing with the SEC from a couple of minutes ago, Brinker Capital reported purchasing more shares of Barclays Bank Plc (NYSEARCA:CAFE).
TPG-Axon Joins Jana Partners With a Passive Stake in Outerwall
TPG-Axon, Outerwall: Dinakar Singh's hedge fund, TPG-Axon Management, recently disclosed a passive position in Outerwall Inc (NASDAQ:OUTR) through acquiring around 5.1% of the...
Curtis Schenker and Craig Effron’s Hedge Fund is Bullish on Globecomm
Globecomm Systems, Scoggin: Curtis Schenker and Craig Effron's Scoggin Capital Management just now reported adding Globecomm Systems, Inc.
Hedge Fund Bond Strategies: The Trend in 2013 May Surprise You
Hedge fund bond strategies: Out of the $1.2 trillion U.S.
Nevada Capital Cuts Genco Shipping & Trading Significantly
Nevada Capital, Genco Shipping & Trading: In a filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission, Nevada Capital reported it is cutting down its stake in Genco Shipping & Trading...
Rima Senvest Increases Position in Ceva
CEVA, Inc., Rima Senvest Management: In a recent SEC filing, Rima Senvest Management reported that it now holds 11.1% of CEVA, Inc. (NASDAQ:CEVA).
Rima Senvest Management Now Owns 11.1% of CEVA, Inc.
CEVA, Rima Senvest Management: The stake of silicon intellectual property licensor CEVA, Inc.
Clinton Group Boosts Activist Stake in Community Financial
Clinton Group, Community Financial: Clinton Group recently increased its activist position in bank holding company Community Financial Shares Inc (NDA) (OTCMKTS:CFIS).
Activist Lawrence Seidman Ups His Position in OBA Financial
Activist, OBA Financial: Activist Lawrence Seidman recently disclosed increasing his position in OBA Financial Services Inc (NASDAQ:OBAF).
Mead Park Capital Takes 23% of Institutional Financial Markets
Institutional Financial Markets, Mead Park Capital Partners: In a 13D filing with the SEC, Mead Park Capital Partners reported ownership 3,898,334 shares of Institutional Financial...
RCG Holdings Slashes Stake in Cowen Group
RCG Holdings, Cowen Group: RCG Holdings, a relatively large shareholder of Cowen Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:COWN), recently cut down its stake to 2.8% from the previously held 6.5%.
Jet Capital Investors Buys a Bit More SunCoke Energy
Jet Capital, SunCoke: Just now, Jet Capital Investors reported that it has slightly upped its position in SunCoke Energy Inc (NYSE:SXC) to 5.34%.
How Hedge Fund Manager Crispin Odey Feels About the US, UK and Europe
Hedge fund manager Crispin Odey: Crispin Odey, the manager of the London-based hedge fund Odey Asset Management, recently expressed his opinions on the U.K., Europe and the ...
Russian Government Takes a 9.2% Stake in Bind Therapeutics
BIND Therapeutics, Rusnano: The open joint stock company created and owned by the Russian government, Rusnano, just disclosed that it is purchasing shares of Bind Therapeutics...
How Does Warren Buffett Make Money? This Study Attempts to Answer That Question
How Does Warren Buffett make money? Warren Buffett is one of the greatest investors of our time, with a significant impact on the U.S. and worldwide markets.
Broadfin Capital Opens a Stake in Celsus, Another Biotech Company Today
Broadfin Capital, Celsus: Broadfin Capital, managed by Kevin Kotler, just disclosed a position in Celsus Therapeutics (OTCQB: CLSXY).
CommonWealth REIT Drama Might End Next Week, Hedge Funds Paying Attention
CommonWealth REIT drama: Amid the ongoing conflict between Corvex Management, Related Fund Management and the board of trustees of CommonWealth REIT (NYSE:CWH), the latter is...
Columbia Wanger Asset Management Loves Boingo Wireless, Closes Out on This Trio
Columbia Wanger Asset Management, LLC has been very active this morning, updating its stakes in four of its passive holdings.
Phil Frohlich’s Prescott Group Is Buying More China Marine Food Stock
Phil Frohlich, Prescott Group: The stake of China Marine Food Group Ltd (NYSEMKT:CMFO) recently went up in the equity portfolio of Prescott Group Capital Management, a hedge...
Kevin Kotler’s Broadfin Capital Joins HealthCor in Idera
Broadfin Capital, Idera Pharmaceuticals: Just now, Kevin Kotler's Broadfin Capital disclosed adding Idera Pharmaceuticals Inc (NASDAQ:IDRA) to its equity portfolio in a filing...
SAC Capital, Citadel and Others Received Apple-Related Information Leak Last Year
SAC Capital, Citadel, Apple information leak: An interesting piece of news came today from a few sources including TheStreet, according to which the research arm of Citigroup...
M&G Investment Decreases Stake in Scotts Miracle-Gro
M&G Investment, Scotts Miracle-Gro: M&G Investment Limited just now disclosed a 9.94% stake in Scotts Miracle-Gro Co (NYSE:SMG).
Hedge Fund Industry Returns Were Positive Last Month
Hedge fund industry returns: The hedge fund industry had a relatively positive September, according to several indices designed to replicate the performance of the industry, ...
What Warren Buffett Has to Say About Big Banks and TARP
Warren Buffett, TARP, Big Banks: Warren Buffett, the Chairman and CEO of Berkshire Hathaway, talked with CNBC's "Squawk Box" on the 5-year anniversary of the Troubled Asset...
Bill Ackman Reduces Herbalife Short by 40%, Replaces It With Long-Term Put Options
Herbalife, Bill Ackman: The manager of the New-York-based hedge fund, Pershing Square, Bill Ackman, recently announced it was reducing its short position in Herbalife Ltd. (...
Jacobs Entertainment Begging for a Buyout: There’s Something You Don’t See Everyday
Jacobs Entertainment buyout: MTR Gaming Group, Inc.
Hedge Fund Margin Call: What Does It Mean for a New Hedge Fund?
What is a hedge fund margin call? A margin call is a term frequently used in the investment world, and if you have any investments, you most likely heard it from your broker.
Activist Dan Loeb Bought More Sotheby’s, Just Sent This Letter to Their CEO
Activist Dan Loeb: Sothebys (NYSE:BID) recently saw a boost in the equity portfolio of Dan Loeb's hedge fund Third Point.
Oslo Asset Management is Selling Shares of This Ocean Shipper
Oslo Asset Management, Overseas Shipholding Group: Oslo Asset Management ASA, in a filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission, disclosed it is decreasing its stake in...
Andrew Sandler’s Hedge Fund Gets Out of National Technical Systems
Andrew Sandler, Sandler Capital Management: Andrew Sandler's hedge fund, Sandler Capital Management, ceased its ownership of shares of National Technical Systems, Inc.
Mario Gabelli’s GAMCO Investors Trims Crane Co, Adds More Rochester Medical
Mario Gabelli's GAMCO Investors: GAMCO Investors, a hedge fund managed by Mario Gabelli, and one of those we track at Insider Monkey, just trimmed its position in Crane Co.
Small-Cap Guru Chuck Royce is Making Moves in Molex, Nu Skin & More
Chuck Royce, Royce & Associates: The number of Molex Incorporated (NASDAQ:MOLXA)'s Class A shares recently went down in the equity portfolio of Chuck Royce's hedge fund Royce...
Insider Buying Activity at Copart is Massive
Insider buying: Insiders recently have been buying shares of Copart, Inc. (NASDAQ:CPRT). Multiple Form 4 filings with the SEC revealed several purchases made by J.
Alpha Capital Anstalt is Bullish on Dataram
Alpha Capital Anstalt: Dataram Corporation (NASDAQ:DRAM) was recently added to the equity portfolio of Alpha Capital Anstalt, which now has a position that contains over 9.7...
Kornitzer Capital Is In Love With LogMeIn
Kornitzer Capital: LogMeIn Inc (NASDAQ:LOGM) recently saw the size of its position increase in the equity portfolio of Kornitzer Capital Management.
Canada’s Clarke Inc. Now Owns 10% of Vitran Corporation
Canada-based investment company Clarke Inc. recently disclosed ownership of more than 1.6 million shares of Vitran Corporation, Inc.
Jeff Ubben, ValueAct Now Own 9.7% of Rockwell Collins
Jeff Ubben, ValueAct: In a filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission, Jeffrey Ubben's hedge fund, Valueact Capital, disclosed buying shares of Rockwell Collins, Inc...
James Flynn, Deerfield Buy RNA-Themed Prosensa
James Flynn, Deerfield: Prosensa Holding NV (NASDAQ:RNA) recently became an addition in the equity portfolio of Deerfield Management, managed by James E. Flynn.
Wayne Holman, Ridgeback Capital Like Sangamo Biosciences
Wayne Holman, Ridgeback Capital: Wayne Holman's hedge fund Ridgeback Capital Management recently disclosed the purchasing of some 3.6 million shares of Sangamo Biosciences, ...
Dmitry Balyasny’s Walter Energy Bet Shows Some Don’t Think Coal Is Dead Yet
Balyasny, Walter Energy: Balyasny Asset Management, a hedge fund managed by Dmitry Balyasny, recently disclosed initiating a position in Walter Energy, Inc. (NYSE:WLT).
Benjamin Taylor, Sophrosyne Capital Own 4.8% of S&W Seed
Benjamin Taylor, Sophrosyne Capital: S&W Seed Company (NASDAQ:SANW) recently was slightly reduced in the equity portfolio of Benjamin J Taylor's Sophrosyne Capital.
Christian Leone, Luxor Love Searchlight Minerals
Christian Leone, Luxor: Luxor Capital Group, a hedge fund managed by Christian Leone recently added Searchlight Minerals Corp.
Richard Blum’s Hedge Fund Trims Its Exposure to ITT Educational Services
Richard Blum's Blum Capital Partners recently disclosed trimming its position in ITT Educational Services, Inc. (NYSE:ESI).
Camber Capital Takes Big Position in Med-Tech Company Biolase
Camber Capital Management, a hedge fund managed by Stephen Dubois recently disclosed adding a new position to its equity portfolio, BIOLASE Inc (NASDAQ:BIOL).
Discovery Group Ups Given Imaging Stake to 3.7% of the Company
Discovery Group: Given Imaging Ltd. (NASDAQ:GIVN) recently got upgraded in the equity portfolio of Discovery Group I, which disclosed ownership of almost 1.18 million shares...
Belo Corp Merger Scenario: Pine River Capital Holds a 4.1% Stake
Belo Corp merger: Pine River Capital Management, a hedge fund managed by Brian Taylor, recently dropped some shares of Belo Corp (NYSE:BLC), according to a filing with the SEC...
