Odey’s Hedge Fund Gains 29% on Sky and Randgold Deals (Bloomberg) (Bloomberg) — Bearish hedge fund manager Crispin Odey is making money on his......
(read more)September 24 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading - Comments
Baker Bros. Advisors purchased about 1.2 million shares of Acadia Pharmaceuticals Inc (NASDAQ:ACAD) for about $19 per share last week. Here is why the......
(read more)September 24 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading, News - Comments
Joe Edelman’s Perceptive Advisors tripled its Foamix Pharmaceuticals Ltd. (NASDAQ:FOMX) position following company’s offering. Edelman paid......
(read more)September 24 - Hedge Funds - Comments
We usually stay away from Chinese companies but we came across an interesting idea recently. Earlier this year ex-Warburg Pincus China head launched......
(read more)September 24 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading, News - Comments
Blue Mountain Capital reported owning 9.9% of Saexploration Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ:SAEX)’s outstanding shares. The biggest holder of this small stock......
(read more)September 24 - Hedge Funds - Comments
You can access the original SEC filing by clicking here. Ownership Summary Table Page 1 of 11 – SEC Filing UNITED STATESSECURITIES AND EXCHANGE......
(read more)September 23 - Hedge Funds - Comments
TSR Inc (NASDAQ:TSRI) is a small computer staffing company in Long Island. This week, Daniel Zeff’s Zeff Capital sent a troubling letter “......
(read more)September 23 - Hedge Funds - Comments
The last time we have seen a 13F filing from the billionaire owner of the Tampa Bay Lightning was May 2013. Jeff Vinik is a former manager of Fidelity......
(read more)September 22 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
If you owned 7.6 million shares of a stock that is trading at about $130 per share and you wanted to get rid of your shares because the stock’s......
(read more)September 21 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading, We Disagree - Comments
We noticed that 40 North Management has been buying shares of GCP Applied Technologies Inc. (NYSE:GCP) since it filed a 13D 1.5 years ago. GCP shares......
(read more)September 21 - Hedge Funds - Comments
Paul Singer’s Elliott Associates built a reputation as one of the fiercest activist hedge funds in the investment world. You can easily find an......
(read more)September 21 - Activism, Hedge Funds, News, We Disagree - Comments
You can access the original SEC filing by clicking here. Ownership Summary Table Page 1 of 8 – SEC Filing SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington......
(read more)September 21 - Hedge Funds - Comments
John Paulson Joined by 15 Investors in Council to Oversee Gold Miners (Bloomberg) After almost a year of behind-the-scenes work, billionaire hedge-fund......
(read more)September 21 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading - Comments
New York Hedge Fund Needs the Long Game in Italy (Bloomberg) Telecom Italia SpA had problems when it was being dominated by its biggest investor, Vincent......
(read more)September 20 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading - Comments
Ex-White House Staffer Anthony Scaramucci is Selling His $4 Million Hamptons Mansion – Take a Look Inside (CNBC) Anthony Scaramucci, founder of......
(read more)September 19 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading - Comments
Legendary hedge fund manager and value investor Warren Buffett has shared countless pearls of investing wisdom during his career. Perhaps the one that......
(read more)September 19 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Par Investment Partners disclosed a 34.5% stake in Trivago (TRVG). This seems like a very bold bet to us. They have been invested in this underperforming......
(read more)September 19 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
In our quarterly newsletter we provide the list of high conviction stock picks of value hedge funds. Nexeo Solutions Inc. (NASDAQ:NXEO) is one of the......
(read more)September 19 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Last month activist hedge fund Starboard Value disclosed a 5.8% stake in Symantec Corp (NASDAQ:SYMC). It paid around $20 per share for 36 million shares......
(read more)September 18 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
HG Vora Capital is an activist hedge fund that was founded back in 2009 by Parag Vora who cut his teeth at Silver Point Capital L.P as a senior investment......
(read more)September 18 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Athenahealth May Drop to $110 Without Elliott Bid Says RBC (TheStreet) On Monday, Sept. 18, The New York Post reported that Elliott Management, Paul Singer......
(read more)September 18 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading - Comments
Hedge Fund Manager Crispin Odey Rules Out Entering U.K. Politics (Bloomberg) Politics will have to wait for Crispin Odey. “I know my limitations and......
(read more)September 17 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading - Comments
Abrams Bison Investments is a hedge fund founded in 2000 by Gavin Abrams, a value investor. In 14 years since its inception, the fund had north of $2......
(read more)September 17 - Hedge Funds - Comments
Abdiel Capital Advisors is an activist hedge fund and the second best performing hedge fund in our database; it was co-founded by Colin Moran, its current......
(read more)September 17 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Cliff Asness believes in momentum in stock prices, but does he believe in momentum in investment strategies? His PhD thesis was about momentum in stock......
(read more)September 15 - Hedge Fund Investor Letters, Hedge Funds, News, We Disagree - Comments
Atlantic Investment Pushes Owens Illinois to Sell European Business (Reuters) NEW YORK (Reuters) – Atlantic Investment Management on Friday urged......
(read more)September 14 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading - Comments
Francis Chou, a well-regarded Canadian value investor, the founder of Chou Associates Management, and Morningstar Fund Manager of the Decade in 2004......
(read more)September 14 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Tepper Says Tax Cuts were Too Steep and Likely Borrowed Economic Growth from the Future (CNBC) Appaloosa Management‘s David Tepper said tax cuts......
(read more)September 13 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading - Comments
Sir Michael Hintze: Response to Global Financial Crisis Elevated Populism (AFR.com) Sir Michael Hintze is hyper-aware of how the policy response to the......
(read more)September 12 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading - Comments
Ray Dalio: China is More Concerned About Avoiding a ‘Warlike’ Relationship with the US (CNBC) Billionaire Ray Dalio argued Tuesday that President......
(read more)September 11 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading - Comments
Equity hedge funds performed well in August, leading all stock-picking strategies with 1.1% gains, which pushed their yearly gains to 3.5% according to......
(read more)September 11 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Tiger Global Boosts Fiat Chrysler Stake to $1 Billion Holding (Bloomberg) Chase Coleman’s Tiger Global Management has invested more than $1 billion......
(read more)September 10 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading - Comments
Third Point Nominates Slate to Challenge Campbell Board (CNBC) Activist investor Daniel Loeb‘s hedge fund Third Point announced its intention Friday......
(read more)September 7 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading - Comments
Billionaire Singer Gets Into an Italian Staring Contest (Bloomberg) Amos Genish, Telecom Italia SpA’s CEO, seems to have a message for hedge fund billionaire......
(read more)September 6 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading - Comments
Rising net demand for allocating to hedge funds has hit a three-year high, as the $3 trillion hedge fund industry scored high marks among investors for......
(read more)September 5 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Tiger Global Management on the Prowl Again in India (The Economic Times) Tiger Global Management, one of the earliest big backers of India’s Internet......
(read more)September 5 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading - Comments
Opinion: Ray Dalio’s New Tips to Survive the Next Market Meltdown are Grounded in These Career Secrets (MarketWatch.com) Ray Dalio, founder of Bridgewater......
(read more)September 4 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading - Comments
After swooning in early-August, energy stocks are building up steam again as crude oil prices rebound. Brent prices have jumped by 10% over the past two......
(read more)September 4 - Commodities, Hedge Funds, News - Comments
2018 has been a big year for IPOs, in terms of both quantity and performance. Through the end of July, 115 companies had made their public debuts on U......
(read more)September 4 - Hedge Funds, IPOs, News - Comments
Nomura Is Said to Lure Millennium Trader to Run EMEA Flow Credit (Bloomberg) Nomura Holdings Inc., the Japanese brokerage struggling to improve performance......
(read more)September 3 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading - Comments
U.S. Hedge Fund Seeks Board Shake-Up at Toshiba (The Wall Street Journal) TOKYO—New York-based hedge fund King Street Capital Management LP has proposed......
(read more)August 31 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading - Comments
Buffett Says Berkshire Hathaway has Bought Back ‘a Little’ of Its Stock Since Changing Policy (CNBC) Berskhire Hathaway Chairman Warren Buffett......
(read more)August 30 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading - Comments
Hedge Fund Legend Leon Cooperman is Investing in the Marijuana Industry – and it’s Another Sign the Sector is Heating Up (Business Insider......
(read more)August 29 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading - Comments
John Rogers: Bridging the Wealth Gap (ThinkAdvisor.com) Think about this when you hear the term “wealth gap”: A 2015 St. Louis Fed study found that......
(read more)August 28 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading - Comments
Berkshire’s India Deal is So Wrong it’s Right (BreakingViews.com) Warren Buffett’s company is taking a small stake in digital-payments firm Paytm......
(read more)August 27 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading - Comments
With the ten-year treasury yield having risen at a brisk pace in the last year, dividend stocks have lost some momentum as investors diversify their......
(read more)August 24 - Dividend Stocks, Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Brevan Howard Cuts Office Perks in London Headquarters (Bloomberg) Brevan Howard Asset Management, the hedge fund manager run by billionaire Alan Howard......
(read more)August 21 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading - Comments
Odey Likens Banks to Retailers Luring Investors to Their Deaths (Bloomberg) Hedge-fund manager Crispin Odey said underperforming banks are starting to......
(read more)August 20 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading - Comments
Oil Hedge Fund Manager Andurand Lost 15% in July (Bloomberg) Pierre Andurand, one of the most bullish oil investors, lost 15.2 percent in July after markets......
(read more)August 17 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading - Comments
Privacy concerns and slowing user growth haven’t dampened hedge funds’ enthusiasm for Facebook Inc (NASDAQ:FB) in the slightest. The latest......
(read more)August 16 - Hedge Funds, News, Tech - Comments
