Hedge Fund Challenges $14 Billion in Illinois Debt as Unconstitutional (The Wall Street Journal) A hedge-fund manager claiming Illinois has piled up more......
(read more)July 29 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading - Comments
BlueMountain’s Flagship Fund is Losing Money so Far this Year Even as the Rest of the Industry Surges, and it’s Just the Latest Blow for the......
(read more)May 22 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading - Comments
Even though the hedge fund industry is supposed to be driven solely by talent and based on meritocracy, women in the industry are pretty rare. One of......
(read more)October 9 - Hedge Funds, News, Tech - 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)May 16 - Hedge Funds - Comments
Material stocks are the basis of the global economy. Without copper, chemicals, fertilizer, and crude, there would be no modern day economy as we know......
(read more)March 17 - News - Comments
Every week I go through the list of dividend increases, as part of my monitoring process. I monitor the dividend increases from companies I own, and......
(read more)January 31 - Dividend Stocks, News, Stock Analysis - Comments
Billionaire James Dinan founded York Capital Management in 1991 with $3.6 million of his own money. The fund has a good track record, with a 12.1% annualized......
(read more)January 5 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Pershing Square Capital Management is a New York-based hedge fund founded by billionaire investor Bill Ackman. Pershing’s 13F portfolio had a total......
(read more)December 2 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Air Products & Chemicals, Inc. (NYSE:APD) is an industrial gases firm. It has been in operation for 75 years. It now has annual sales nearing $10......
(read more)October 20 - Dividend Stocks, News, Stock Analysis - Comments
Billionaire Bill Ackman‘s Pershing Square recently filed a Form 13D with the SEC concerning Air Products & Chemicals Inc (NYSE:APD), in which......
(read more)September 14 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
After two sharp down days in the previous three trading sessions, the bulls are back in charge on Wednesday. In the middle of the morning, the Dow is......
(read more)September 14 - Market Movers, News - Comments
With the bull market still roaring in its seventh year, Insider Monkey has put together a list of basic materials stocks that the smart money likes. Although......
(read more)August 29 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
The last 12 months have proved to be a great challenge for billionaire Bill Ackman, one of the mavericks of the hedge fund world. Once his top equity......
(read more)August 16 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
New York-based Tricadia Capital Management recently disclosed the contents of its U.S. equity portfolio via a 13F filing submitted with the SEC. The fund......
(read more)August 15 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Despite a rough start to the year, basic materials ETF’s like ProShares Ultra Basic Materials (ETF) (NYSEARCA:UYM), WisdomTree Intl Basic Materials......
(read more)August 14 - Commodities, Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Billionaire William A. Ackman, the founder of hedge fund Pershing Square Capital Management LP, has experienced an uncharacteristic rough patch over......
(read more)May 20 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News - Comments
It has been known for a while that activist billionaire Bill Ackman had some rough time, as some of his biggest bets are not showing the expected results......
(read more)May 12 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Billionaire Bill Ackman‘s Pershing Square has been in the news through this year due to the poor performance of some of the fund’s top stock......
(read more)May 3 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Highly-scrutinized activist investor Bill Ackman is no longer on the list of the top 20 best-performing hedge fund managers, after Pershing Square Capital......
(read more)April 5 - Dividend Stocks, Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News - Comments
In the past couple of years, activist investor Bill Ackman has become a force to reckon with on Wall Street. Although Mr. Ackman first came in the limelight......
(read more)April 2 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Most investors think that to generate significant wealth from the stock markets, one needs to routinely hit home runs by finding multi-bagger stocks......
(read more)March 10 - Dividend Stocks, Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News - Comments
The fourth quarter of last year came as a respite for most equity investors who saw the value of their holdings plummet quite significantly amid a rout......
(read more)March 2 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Renowned activist investor Bill Ackman has been removed from the list of 20 best-performing hedge fund managers in history, after his fund Pershing Square......
(read more)February 17 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Air Products & Chemicals, Inc. (NYSE:APD) has rewarded shareholders with 38 consecutive years of dividend increases and is in the process of spinning......
(read more)February 11 - Dividend Stocks, News, Stock Analysis - Comments
U.S equities inched lower on Monday and continue to sink today, as the plunge in crude oil prices and disappointing data coming out of China continues......
(read more)February 2 - Insider Trading, News - Comments
Known for his activism and long term views, Bill Ackman‘s Pershing Square is one of the best hedge funds in the world. In the first 11 months of......
(read more)January 20 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Air Products & Chemicals, Inc. (NYSE:APD) is an industry leader. The company is the largest supplier of hydrogen and helium gas in the world. Air......
(read more)January 7 - Dividend Stocks, News, Stock Analysis - Comments
The major U.S stock indexes edged lower on Monday, mostly dragged down by utilities equities. This comes after a sharp rebound last week, resulting in......
(read more)November 24 - Insider Trading, News - Comments
As an activist, Bill Ackman prefers to hold a concentrated equity portfolio that allows him to focus on his targets and work towards maximizing their......
(read more)November 17 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Tricadia Capital Management, led by Michael Barnes and Arif Inayatullah, disclosed recently filed its latest 13F with the Securities and Exchange Commission......
(read more)November 13 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Billionaires represent a particularly interesting type of investor, mainly because they have much better skills at picking stocks and vast experience,......
(read more)October 16 - Dividend Stocks, Hedge Funds, News - Comments
This weekend, we reported the thoughts of investment titan David Tepper of Appaloosa Management regarding where the market is heading given the revision......
(read more)September 14 - Economy, Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Even in times of serious volatility, the chemical industry has been one of the most stable and consistent dividend paying segments of the economy during......
(read more)September 4 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
With the latest round of 13F filings in the books, hedge funds’ moves relating to different stocks and sectors during the second quarter are now available......
(read more)August 24 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
At Insider Monkey, we gather and collate data from only the best hedge funds in the world in order to identify trends that we can profit from. With the......
(read more)August 21 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Generally, corporate executives have the most relevant and up-to-date information of the factors that might affect their company in the future. After......
(read more)August 3 - Insider Trading, News - Comments
Along with its affiliated funds, Glenn J. Krevlin‘s Glenhill Advisors has cut its stake in Pep Boys-Manny Moe and Jack (NYSE:PBY) by about 398,000......
(read more)June 17 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
As stated by a recent Schedule 13G filing with the SEC, Daniel Och’s OZ Management possesses an equity stake of 1.80 million shares in PennTex Midstream......
(read more)June 15 - Hedge Funds, Market Movers, News - Comments
Basic industries are a requisite for most any type of manufacturing activity, being the ones that provide raw material for others to craft, pound, and......
(read more)May 27 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
In its latest 13F filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, billionaire Bill Ackman’s Pershing Square disclosed its holdings as of the......
(read more)May 20 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Prominent value investor and author Whitney Tilson, the founder and managing partner of Kase Management (formerly T2 Partners) has filed his latest 13F......
(read more)May 6 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Bill Ackman‘s Pershing Square returned 2.1% during the first quarter, slightly outperforming the market’s 0.9% return, as well as some of......
(read more)April 8 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
With the current 10 year treasury rate hovering around 1.95%, bonds have lost their attractiveness as a form of fixed income investment. Combine this......
(read more)March 30 - Dividend Stocks, Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Dividend investors are all too familiar with the importance of stability of dividends, besides the yield of course. In order to find the best possible......
(read more)March 17 - Dividend Stocks, Hedge Funds, News - Comments
With the prevalent low interest rate environment, the prospects of stocks paying healthy dividends look extremely promising for an investor. Keeping this......
(read more)March 8 - Dividend Stocks, Hedge Funds, News, Retirement - Comments
Billionaire hedge fund managers stand out for a very clear and obvious reason: they manage huge equity portfolios and have influence other investors don......
(read more)February 24 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Pershing Square, managed by billionaire Bill Ackman, recently filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission a Form 13F, in which the fund disclosed......
(read more)February 19 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Bill Ackman’s Pershing Square, in an amended filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission, has disclosed reducing its position in BEAM Inc (NYSE......
(read more)April 16 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Democrats Pull ‘All-Nighter’ for Climate Change (ChristianPost) Right out of an episode of House of Cards, about half of Senate Democrats......
(read more)March 18 - Hedge Funds - Comments
In the current round of 13F filings, hedge funds and other institutional investors are disclosing their equity portfolios as held at the end of the last......
(read more)February 20 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
