Cliff Asness Says Factor Investing Has Not Performed Well (Bloomberg) Cliff Asness, the chief investment officer of AQR Capital Management LLC, says his......
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Billionaire Andreas Halvorsen founded $26 billion hedge fund Viking Global in 1999 and has become one of the most successful “Tiger Cubs”......
(read more)December 20 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Andreas Halvorsen Discloses Stake In Urovant Sciences (Forbes.com) Andreas Halvorsen’s Viking Global Investors disclosed Thursday that it holds a 75......
(read more)October 12 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading - Comments
CQS’ Hintze Says Duration Sweet Spot is Two Years or Less (Reuters) LONDON, July 31 (Reuters) – The founder of credit hedge fund CQS Cayman......
(read more)July 31 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading - Comments
2017 was a great year for defense stocks, some of them rising as much as 30% by the end of December. The rally was fueled mainly by the heated exchange......
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The recent overhaul of the US tax law has stirred a lot of controversy, especially with regard to who stands to benefit the most. One thing is sure –......
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Is oil a good bet for 2018? Hedge funds seem to think so according to a recent report by Bloomberg. They are betting heavily on a continued uptrend in......
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Undoubtedly one of the best investors ever, Warren Buffett is followed by everybody in the financial world and his statements are carefully analyzed.......
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The hedge fund industry has been underperforming the broader market lately, following the losses registered by some hedge fund darlings like Valeant Pharmaceuticals......
(read more)February 24 - Hedge Funds, News, Tech - Comments
For a very long-time Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) has been dominating the hedge fund popularity rankings. Things changed a bit recently. Apple Inc. is still......
(read more)February 23 - Hedge Funds, Lists, News - Comments
Back in 2008, billionaire Warren Buffett made a bet that hedge funds will underperform index funds over the following decade. While the bet still has......
(read more)February 23 - Activism, Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Viking Global Investors is a Greenwich, Connecticut-based hedge fund started in 1999 by billionaire Andreas Halvorsen. The fund, one of the 140 Biggest......
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Hedge Fund Manager Odey Says U.K. Stocks Could Plummet 80% (Bloomberg) Crispin Odey, whose main hedge fund has lost about 43 percent this year, says U......
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Andreas Halvorsen co-founded Viking Global together his Tiger Management colleagues David Ott and Brian Olson back in 1999. Viking follows a bottom......
(read more)September 22 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, Stock Analysis - Comments
Bill Ackman Made Back $113 Million Today on Valeant Jump (CNBC) After a year of misery, Bill Ackman finally is having a pretty good month. The head of......
(read more)August 10 - Hedge Funds - Comments
Billionaire Andreas Halversen‘s Viking Global has generated outstanding returns for its investors ever since its inception in 1999, ranking as ......
(read more)July 25 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Through extensive research, we determined that imitating some of the picks of hedge funds and other institutional investors can help generate market-beating......
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Hedge Fund Manager Ackman Still Betting Against Herbalife (Reuters) Billionaire investor Bill Ackman said on Thursday that he was still betting against......
(read more)July 14 - Hedge Funds - Comments
According to a new 13D filing with the SEC, billionaire Andreas Halvorsen‘s Viking Global may be deemed to have “dispositive power”......
(read more)July 14 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Billionaire Andreas Halvorsen‘s Viking Global currently owns 20.54 million shares of Calpine Corp (NYSE:CPN), which amass 5.7% of the company......
(read more)July 6 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
The latest round of 13F filings was wrapped up (for the most part) on Monday, as thousands of hedge funds reported the content of their equity portfolios......
(read more)May 18 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
The hedge fund industry is required to file quarterly 13F filings within 45 days after the end of each fiscal quarter. This implies that retail investors......
(read more)April 26 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Owing to the meteoric rise it has enjoyed over the past couple of years, billionaire Andreas Halvorson‘s Viking Global is counted among the leaders......
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Just recently, iconic investor Warren Buffett said that investors should not mimic his investment picks or those of other highly-successful money managers......
(read more)March 1 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Kite Pharma Inc (NASDAQ:KITE) is the subject of a new 13G filing issued by Andreas Halvorsen‘s Viking Global. The filing shows that the billionaire......
(read more)February 29 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Although the hedge fund industry as a whole lost money in 2015, the top 20 hedge fund managers generated roughly $15 billion net of fees last year. Therefore......
(read more)February 9 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Individual investors can catch a glimpse of hedge funds’ equity positions by analyzing their quarterly 13F filings. The batch of 13Fs for the quarterly......
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Apparently, the hedge fund industry as a whole does not believe that a long-term bear market for U.S equities is forthcoming, as they have been net buyers......
(read more)January 27 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
It is widely-known that hedge fund strategies vary quite a lot and thus so do their targets and bets. Some believe that we are entering an era of hedge......
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Andreas Halvorsen‘s Viking Global is one of the rare hedge funds that has a monstrous amount of capital in its equity portfolio (over $26 billion......
(read more)November 18 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News, Tech - Comments
In the investing community, Tiger Cubs occupy a special spot, most of them becoming very successful hedge fund managers and delivering strong returns......
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While many hedge funds are still preparing their third quarter filings with the SEC, providing the main ingredients for our delectable small-cap investment......
(read more)November 2 - Commodities, Hedge Funds, News - Comments
According to a recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission, Andreas Halvorsen‘s (pictured) Viking Global has revealed a stake of about......
(read more)October 16 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Is it a good time to buy Alimera Sciences Inc (NASDAQ:ALIM)? James E. Flynn thinks so, having recently acquired 321,784 shares of the pharmaceutical......
(read more)October 15 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Is it a good time to buy Kite Pharma Inc (NASDAQ:KITE)? Andreas Halvorsen seems to think so, having recently increased his holding of the stock. As reported......
(read more)October 6 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
With its shares having fallen by more than 50%, it would be an understatement to say that Micron Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ:MU) is having a rough 2015.......
(read more)September 15 - Hedge Funds, News, Stock Analysis - Comments
After increasing its stake in Mallinckrodt PLC (NYSE:MNK) by 54% during the second quarter, a recently submitted 13G shows that billionaire Andreas Halvorsen......
(read more)September 1 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Andreas Halvorsen is among the most successful members of the “Tiger Cubs” society, a group of individuals who worked for hedge fund legend......
(read more)August 20 - Hedge Funds, News, Tech - Comments
While the rest of the world is worried about the hard landing of China’s economy, or the bursting bubble of its stock market, Andreas Halvorsen......
(read more)July 21 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
According to a 13G form recently filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission, Andreas Halvorsen‘s Viking Global has initiated a new position......
(read more)July 14 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Both Andreas Halvorsen and John Lykouretzos are former Tiger Cubs who once traded equities at Julian Robertson’s Tiger Management hedge fund. Halvorsen......
(read more)June 29 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Andreas Halvorsen‘s Viking Global is one of the big names in the hedge fund world and has attracted a large pool of investments owing to its track......
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Viking Global Investors is a hedge fund working with pooled investment vehicles on a global level. The company was founded in 1999 by Andreas Halvorsen......
(read more)May 28 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Viking Global Investors is a hedge fund working with pooled investment vehicles on a global level. The company was founded in 1999 by Andreas Halvorsen......
(read more)May 20 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
As a new filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission showed, Andreas Halvorsen‘s Viking Global has initiated a new position in Envision Healthcare......
(read more)April 20 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Kingdon Capital Management, a New-York based hedge fund, was founded by Mark E. Kingdon in 1983. Prior to this, he worked for AT&T and Century Capital......
(read more)April 16 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Andreas Halvorsen’s long stock positions as disclosed in Viking Global’s latest 13F filing had a solid first quarter as they delivered an......
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We recently updated Lee Ainslie’s Maverick Capital’s performance for the first quarter of 2015 with the firm achieving returns of 8.4% in its......
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After Alibaba Group Holding Ltd (NYSE:BABA) went public at the end of September 2014, it quickly gained the attention of both big money managers and......
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Dan Loeb‘s investing prowess can be summarized by his New York based hedge fund, Third Point‘s annualized return since its inception in 1996......
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