This is How Billionaire Bill Ackman’s Pershing Square Lost Nearly 26% In Q1
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 Management L.P.
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Starboard Sets Out to Remove Yahoo! Inc. (YHOO)’s Entire Board, ValueAct Further Trims Adobe Stake, Plus 2 Other Moves
According to fresh data from Hedge Fund Research, the activist hedge fund industry lost 6.52% in the first two months of this year, versus the decline of 2% for the average hedge...
Bill Ackman Cuts Mondelez Stake, Carl Icahn Trims Position in This Software Maker, Plus 2 Other Moves
Both small- and large-scale investors share a valuable asset when it comes to equity investing: information.
Air Products & Chemicals Inc (APD): Bill Ackman Loads Up on Call Options
Bill Ackman's Pershing Square has added a sizable collection of call options underlying shares of Air Products & Chemicals, Inc. (NYSE:APD) to its portfolio.
Valeant Pharmaceuticals (VRX): Bill Ackman’s Pershing Square Lands Board Seat
Bill Ackman's Pershing Square has filed a Form 13D on Valeant Pharmaceuticals Intl Inc. (NYSE:VRX).
Canadian Pacific Railway Ltd (CP): Bill Ackman Has No Plans to Sell Shares
Bill Ackman's Pershing Square has filed a Form 13D with the SEC, issuing an update on its position in Canadian Pacific Railway Limited (USA) (NYSE:CP), one of the billionaire ...
An In-Depth Look at Billionaire Bill Ackman’s Concentrated Equity Portfolio
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 Capital Management ...
Billionaire Bill Ackman Buys More Valeant Shares, Starboard Value Gradually Jettisons Darden Restaurants Inc. (DRI) Stake and Two Other Moves
Hedge fund vehicles had a rough 2015, and the beginning of 2016 does not look too great either.
Billionaire Bill Ackman Puts His Money Where His Mouth Is, While Carl Icahn Reveals His Newest Activist Target
The stock selection process is generally quite cumbersome and expensive on some occasions, especially when one does not have the necessary knowledge base and skills to pursue ...
A Look at Bill Ackman’s Top Bets for Q4
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 shareholder value.
What Top Investors Think Of These Receding Stocks
Shares of GoPro Inc (NASDAQ:GPRO), Republic Airways Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ:RJET), and Herbalife Ltd.
Billionaires Can’t Live Without These 10 Stocks
At Insider Monkey, we track more than 700 elite hedge funds and use their combined wisdom to identify 15 exceptional small-cap stocks every quarter, which our backtesting and ...
Herbalife Has “Substantial Similarities” To FTC-Targeted Vemma: Ackman
We recently reported that billionaire Bill Ackman of Pershing Square was still confident that his notorious short thesis on Herbalife Ltd.
Bill Ackman Begs To Differ With David Tepper On Economy
This weekend, we reported the thoughts of investment titan David Tepper of Appaloosa Management regarding where the market is heading given the revision of growth estimates on...
Ackman Still Confident Herbalife Ltd. (HLF) Will Fall; Discusses Mondelez International Inc (MDLZ), Valeant Pharmaceuticals Intl Inc (VRX)
Renowned activist investor Bill Ackman of Pershing Square was having another one of his wonderful years, clocking in a gross return of 13.0% on a year-to-date basis through July...
Can McDonald’s Corporation (MCD) Be Fixed And Would Shareholders Have The Stomach For It? Peltz, Ackman Weigh In
There’s no doubt that while McDonald's Corporation (NYSE:MCD) is an American icon, it is in trouble.
Will Herbalife Ltd. (HLF) Sink On Decade-Old Video Admissions By CEO Johnson?
Members of Herbalife Ltd.
Bill Ackman and Scott Ferguson Are Investing In The Same Stocks
At first glance, it doesn’t seem like fund managers Bill Ackman and Scott Ferguson are all that much alike.
Can Bill Ackman’s Smaller-Cap Picks Beat The Market? History Says No
Pershing Square, led by Harvard graduate and philanthropist Mr. Bill Ackman, is a New York-based hedge fund founded in 2004 with a long-term, activist investing approach.
Hedge Fund News: Tom Sandell, Carl Icahn, Paul Singer
Sandell Asset Management Corp., the activist hedge-fund firm run by Tom Sandell, said PartnerRe Ltd.
Billionaire Ackman Loves Valeant Pharmaceuticals Intl Inc (VRX), Air Products & Chemicals Inc. (APD), Canadian Pacific Railway Limited (USA)(CP)
In its latest 13F filing with the U.S.
Hedge Fund News: Ken Griffin, Daniel Loeb, Carl Icahn
In April, a hedge fund firm in Chicago snagged arguably the most sought after economic mind in the world: Ben Bernanke.
Herbalife Ltd. (HLF), Microvision, Inc. (MVIS), New Gold Inc. (USA) (NGD) Among Mark Stupfel’s Top New Picks
Mark Stupfel’s Cortex Capital Management has filed its 13F with the SEC for the reporting period of March 31.
Hedge Fund News: Bill Ackman, Nelson Peltz, Paul Singer
Hedge fund investor Bill Ackman is used to taking big bets for big rewards, as he’s done with Valeant Pharmaceuticals International Inc.
Hedge Fund News: Bill Ackman, David Einhorn, Michael Hintze
William Ackman, who runs $20 billion Pershing Square Capital Management, is hesitant to take on another short campaign after Herbalife Ltd.
Hedge Fund News: Ken Griffin, John Griffin, Alan Howard
Bill Ackman and Carl Icahn have a friend in Ken Griffin. "The role of the activist in the U.S. equity markets ...
Hedge Fund News: Bill Ackman, Bruce Richards, Bridgewater Associates
Bill Ackman thinks shorting Herbalife is an even better short than it was when he first bet against the stock in 2012.
Hedge Fund News: Clifton Robbins, Barry Rosenstein, Stanley Druckenmiller
Activist investor Clifton Robbins thinks buying stock in Investors Bancorp is a near-sure way to make money.
Hedge Fund News: Bill Ackman, Steven A. Cohen, Paul Singer
A group including billionaire investor Bill Ackman paid $91.5 million for a duplex penthouse at Extell Development Co.’s One57 condominium tower, one of New York City’s most...
Hedge Fund News: John Paulson, Allan Teh, Louis Bacon
Billionaire John Paulson’s merger strategy has gained 10 percent this year, lifted by consolidation among drugmakers.
Why Billionaire Bill Ackman’s Top Picks Beat the Market in Q1
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 the other funds we track at Insider Monkey...
With New Valeant Pharmaceuticals Intl Inc (VRX) Stake, Bill Ackman Maintains Large Exposure to Healthcare Sector
In a new filing with the US Securities and Exchange Commission, activist investor Bill Ackman's Pershing Square disclosed a significant long position in Valeant Pharmaceuticals...
Kraft Foods Group Inc (KRFT) Up Over 30% Following Merger Agreement With 3G Capital’s Heinz; Plus the Brazilian Fund’s Top Picks
Heinz, co-owned and run by Jorge Paulo Lemann’s 3G Capital has signed a definitive merger agreement with Kraft Foods Group Inc (NASDAQ:KRFT) in a deal that will result ...
Carl Icahn, Other Investors Scoring Big on Herbalife Ltd. (HLF); What Funds Think of Controversial Supplement Company?
After a rocky year, stalwart investors of Herbalife Ltd.
Yahoo! Inc. (YHOO), Molson Coors Brewing Company (TAP) Among Big New Positions In York Capital’s Portfolio
James Dinan founded his own investment management team York Capital Management in 1991 after previously working as an investment banker at Donaldson, Lufkin & Jenrette and in ...
Shire PLC (ADR), Allergan, Inc., Time Warner Cable Inc: John Paulson’s Top Merger Picks
John Paulson's Paulson & Co has been having it rough for the past two years, as far as stock picking goes.
Billionaire Bill Ackman’s Top Picks: Allergan Inc. (AGN), Air Products & Chemicals Inc. (APD), Canadian Pacific Railway Limited (USA) (CP)
Pershing Square, managed by billionaire Bill Ackman, recently filed with the U.S.
10 Most Popular Healthcare Stocks Among Hedge Funds
With the business of analyzing and compiling the data of our 737 tracked hedge funds’ latest 13F filings behind us, we’re ready to start sharing some of the findings from ...
Billionaires Are Crazy About These 10 Stocks
You may think that imitating the stock picks of billionaires will make you rich too. You need a reality check.
10 Most Popular Stocks Among Hedge Funds
The Insider Monkey data team is finally done processing nearly 750 13F filings and we will start sharing reports based on the aggregate hedge fund sentiment.
Bill Ackman Big Tussles And Losses: Herbalife Ltd. (HLF), Target Corporation (TGT), And J C Penney Company Inc (JCP)
Activist investors move the stock market, and no one does it better than the aggressive billionaire investor Bill Ackman of Pershing Square has enjoyed a fair amount of success...
McDonald’s Corporation (MCD) Management Change Was the Right Thing: Bill Ackman
Last year was one of the worst for McDonald's Corporation (NYSE:MCD) in its six decades of history that eventually meant a management change was inevitable.
Hedge Fund News: David Tepper, Nelson Peltz, Leda Braga
Billionaire hedge fund manager David Tepper told CNBC a Greek debt deal would be "obviously be good for the markets," but added stocks "could survive even if it goes the other...
Zoetis Inc (ZTS) Adds Pershing Square’s William Doyle To Board
Zoetis Inc (NYSE:ZTS) has entered into an agreement with Bill Ackman’s Pershing Square to appoint William Doyle to the company’s board of directors, a new filing with the ...
Hedge Fund News: Paul Singer, Steve Cohen, Bill Ackman
Hedge fund titan Paul Singer blamed government policies for encouraging traders to make concentrated bets in "overpriced" securities and markets and said it is "nutty" to hold...
Hedge Fund News: Edward Lampert, Bill Ackman, Nelson Peltz
Sears Holdings Corp., the retailer run by hedge fund manager Edward Lampert, eliminated about 115 corporate jobs to cut costs after three years of losses.
Hedge Fund News: Bill Ackman, Michael Elfers, Paul Mulvaney
Billionaire activist investor Bill Ackman considered investing in British retailer Tesco Plc (TSCO), which has announced a series of cost cuts to reverse a slide in profit.
Bill Ackman Talks about Pershing Square Holdings Ltd (PSH) IPO; Likes Restaurant Brands International Inc (QSR); Had Plans to Invest in Tesco PLC (TSCO)
Bill Ackman, the notorious investor and CEO of Pershing Square, is a name that would certainly come up in a discussion about activist investing. Mr.
When Bill Ackman Grows Older, He Wants To Be Like Carl Icahn
Bill Ackman respects Carl Icahn.
Hedge Fund News: John Paulson, Bill Ackman, D. E. Shaw
Billionaire John Paulson posted the second-worst trading year of his career in 2014 as a wrong-way energy bet added to declines tied to a failed merger and investments in Fannie...
