15 Biggest Private Equity Firms in the World
In this article we are going to list the 15 biggest private equity firms in the world. Private equity firms play a huge role in making or breaking businesses.
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CommVault Systems Inc. (CVLT), Rowan Companies PLC (RDC): Billionaire Ken Griffin Boots Passive Stakes
In new filings with the U.S.
Era Group Inc (ERA), PTC Therapeutics, Inc. (PTCT): Brookside Capital and Amici Capital Disclose Their Latest Moves
Bain Capital‘s Brookside Capital has trimmed its exposure to PTC Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ:PTCT), as a new filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission showed.
PTC Therapeutics, Inc. (PTCT): Brookside Capital Ups Exposure in a Profitable Investment
In a new filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission, Bain Capital's Brookside Capital disclosed increasing its activist stake in PTC Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ:PTCT).
Entegris Inc (ENTG), Dicerna Pharmaceuticals Inc (DRNA): GMT Capital and Deerfield Management Report Their Latest Moves
In two new filings, Thomas E. Claugus' GMT Capital disclosed further raising its exposure to Entegris Inc (NASDAQ:ENTG).
Achillion Pharmaceuticals Inc (ACHN), Tenax Therapeutics Inc (TENX): Peter Kolchinsky’s Latest Equity Moves
RA Capital Management has continued the sale of Achillion Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ:ACHN) shares.
Cisco Systems Inc. (CSCO), Twitter Inc (TWTR), Signet Jewelers Ltd. (SIG): Brookside Capital’s New Bets Deserve a Closer Look
Brookside Capital is a hedge fund founded by several Bain Consulting employees in the 1980s, as a mechanism to provide investors with direct profit from the management skills ...
Lifelock Inc (LOCK), eBay Inc (EBAY), AVG Technologies NV (AVG): Okumus Fund Management Top Q2 Stocks
Okumus Fund Management, a New York-based hedge fund managed by Ahmet Okumus, recently filed its 13F with the U.S Securities and Exchange Commission.
Ra Capital Management Revealed Stake in Dicerna Pharmaceuticals Inc (DRNA) After Deerfield and Brookside
Ra Capital Management, a fund managed by Peter Kolchinsky, disclosed, in a new filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission, that it owns 2.43 million shares of Dicerna ...
Baupost Group Buys Over 16 Mln Shares of Idenix Pharmaceuticals Inc (IDIX)
Baupost Group, a fund managed by Seth Klarman, is a large shareholder of Idenix Pharmaceuticals Inc (NASDAQ:IDIX).
Deerfield Management & Brookside Capital Revealed Significant Stakes in Newly Public Dicerna Pharmaceuticals Inc (DRNA)
In a couple of filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission, Deerfield Management, led by James E.
Tenaya Capital’s Two Recent Moves: Cyan Inc (CYNI) And Meru Networks, Inc. (MERU)
Tenaya Capital is a venture capital firm with approximately $750 million under management, which invests in technology segments, including Internet and consumer, semiconductors...
Luxor Capital Group Initiates 5.7% Stake in Northstar Realty Finance Corp. (NRF)
Christian Leone’s fund, Luxor Capital Group revealed, in a new filing with the SEC, adding Northstar Realty Finance Corp. (NYSE:NRF) to its equity portfolio.
High-Growth Stocks: What Else is Mandel Bullish on Besides Pandora?
High-growth stocks: One of the biggest moves in the hedge fund world this week was Stephen Mandel’s decision to buy a massive stake in Pandora Media Inc (NYSE:P).
Jeffrey Tannenbaum and Fir Tree’s Favorites: Aon PLC (AON), QUALCOMM, Inc. (QCOM)
Founded in 1994 by Jeffrey Tannenbaum, Fir Tree Partners is a hedge fund with a focus on distressed companies and it has over $5 billion in assets under management.
Symantec Corporation (SYMC), General Dynamics Corporation (GD) & Hedgies’ Favorite Cybersecurity Plays
Editor's Note: Related tickers: General Dynamics Corporation (NYSE:GD), EMC Corporation (NYSE:EMC), Symantec Corporation (NASDAQ:SYMC), Morgan Stanley (NYSE:MS), Calpine Corporation...
Fortinet Inc (NASDAQ:FTNT): Insiders Are Dumping, Should You?
Is Fortinet Inc (NASDAQ:FTNT) going to take off soon? Money managers are becoming less confident. The number of long hedge fund bets shrunk by 4 in recent months.
Are These Hedge Funds Banking on a RIMM Takeover?
Research In Motion Limited (NASDAQ:RIMM) was founded in 1984 and is known for its BlackBerry wireless devices, which have been under siege for the past year.
Hedge Fund News, TPG Buys GlobeOp, Warren Buffett, George Soros, Super PAC, Etc…
TPG Capital Agrees to Acquire GlobeOp Financial Services for $800 Million (Bloomberg) TPG Capital LLP agreeed to buy GlobeOp Financial Services SA, a hedge fund administrator, ...
Bridgewater Returns 23%, David Einhorn Insider Trading Case
Texas Fund ‘Eaten Alive’ by Hedge Fees May Curb Costs by Hiring In-House (Bloomberg) Texas’s Permanent School Fund may hire in-house money managers to oversee its $25 billion...
Mudd Steps Down From Fortress, Soros’ Warning, Hedge Funds And Greece…
Hedgies Braving Battered Markets to Go It Alone (Reuters) Several high-profile hedge fund managers are preparing to strike out on their own this year, supported by strong followings...
Hedge Fund Redemption Falls, Top Stocks Picked By Investment Banks, Buffett Blames For Romney’s Tax Rate, Etc…
Hedge Fund Exit Requests At Record Low –Globeop (Reuters) Redemption requests by hedge fund clients have fallen to the lowest monthly level on record as improving market sentiment...
Evening Leaders – Alan Grayson Launches Hedge Fund
Former Congressman Alan Grayson to Launch his own Hedge Fund (FINAlternatives) Former Rep.
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