Paulson Criticizes Executive Pay in Callon-Carrizo Oil Deal (Bloomberg) Paulson & Co. reiterated its opposition to Callon Petroleum Co.’s planned......
(read more)October 22 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading - Comments
Hedge Fund Manager David Einhorn Unveils Two New Trades at the Sohn Conference (CNBC) Hedge fund manager David Einhorn discussed two positions his firm......
(read more)May 6 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading - Comments
Sarissa Capital Management was one of those rare activist hedge funds, which managed to beat the last year’s tough market environment, returning 15.......
(read more)April 7 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Papa John’s Strikes Deal with Starboard in Hopes of Ending Feud with Founder, But Schnatter Says He Had Rival Plan (CNBC) Embattled pizza chain......
(read more)February 4 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading - Comments
CQS Cayman LP is a multi-strategy credit-oriented hedge fund, founded back in 1999 by its current Senior Portfolio Manager, Chief Executive and Senior......
(read more)November 9 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Healthcare sector has proven itself to be one of the most resilient sectors of the US economy. Since healthcare cannot be outsourced and represents an......
(read more)March 11 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
The biotech sector is well known for its M&A activity, but billionaire fund managers don’t seem to be attracted by the frenzy. They seem to prefer......
(read more)February 5 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Curious to know which treatments are among the 15 bestselling most profitable drugs of all time? The pharmaceutical industry has been a topic of interest......
(read more)November 24 - News - Comments
Ranking the 11 most innovative companies in the world is tough given that the term innovation has become a cliché these days. Thousands of people and......
(read more)November 23 - News - Comments
The 11 best growth company stocks to buy now are often characterized by strong sales growth, solid management team, attractive valuations, and a growing......
(read more)June 12 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
You probably haven’t heard of Alex Denner‘s Sarissa Capital Management, which is a shame, as the fund is coming off a first-quarter in which......
(read more)May 16 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Healthcare is a vast sector that nonetheless has huge growth prospects, with the U.S government and its citizens spending about $3 trillion annually......
(read more)May 3 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Although the Federal Reserve has hiked rates again, the markets are little changed. The Dow Jones is down by just 8 points while the S&P and NASDAQ......
(read more)March 16 - News - Comments
Discovery Capital Management is a US-based hedge fund founded in 1999 by Robert Citrone. Based in Connecticut, Discovery Capital focuses on liquidity,......
(read more)February 27 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Paul Tudor Jones, the founder of Tudor Investment Corp, is also known as the “legendary macro trader”. He focuses on equity, venture capital, debt......
(read more)December 5 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
The election of Donald Trump has heralded an era of optimism in the healthcare industry, which has been one of the worst performing sectors over the......
(read more)December 4 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Biogen Inc (NASDAQ:BIIB) stock is getting whacked in sympathy to Eli Lilly and Co (NYSE:LLY)‘s announcement that it has once again failed in its......
(read more)November 23 - News, Stock Analysis - Comments
On the day before Thanksgiving, five stocks, First Solar, Inc. (NASDAQ:FSLR), Medtronic PLC (NYSE:MDT), Eli Lilly and Co (NYSE:LLY), Axovant Sciences......
(read more)November 23 - News - Comments
Billionaire John Paulson‘s Paulson & Company is an alternative investment management company. It was founded in 1994 and is based out of New......
(read more)November 21 - Hedge Funds, News, Tech - Comments
Wall Street is in bull mode today as the Dow Jones index is up by over 250 points, and the Nasdaq and S&P are each more than 1.7% in the green. Given......
(read more)November 7 - Market Movers, News - Comments
According to the latest 13F filing of Sio Capital, a global equity market healthcare hedge fund, the investment advisory has further increased its exposure......
(read more)September 27 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News - Comments
While many hedge funds were deep in the red in 2015, Ken Griffin‘s Citadel Investment Group posted double-digit returns. The company’s main......
(read more)September 21 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News - Comments
WTI futures are trading below $45 per barrel today after the IEA made some gloomy comments on demand growth. Perhaps taking its cue from oil, the broader......
(read more)September 13 - Commodities, Market Movers, News - Comments
Times are tough for healthcare stocks as investors keep a distance from the sector following drug-pricing control concerns and political clamor. However......
(read more)August 29 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Biotechs have had a very tough year, though the healthcare sector as a whole has managed to rebound into the green year–to-date. While the iShares......
(read more)August 27 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
The healthcare sector had one of its worst years in almost a decade last year when several big names from the space saw their stocks plunge dramatically......
(read more)August 25 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
The U.S. dollar is stronger in early Wednesday activity as traders look forward to today’s release of the domestic employment report. With the......
(read more)August 3 - Earnings Report, Market Movers, News - Comments
U.S stock futures point towards a flat market as we near Thursday’s opening bell, as investors are on tenterhooks ahead of vital data on jobless......
(read more)July 21 - Market Movers, News - Comments
While Insider Monkey is not necessarily an avid advocate of technical analysis, we will have a look at the hedge fund sentiment towards five stocks that......
(read more)July 12 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News, Quantitative Investing - Comments
The markets remain bullish on Tuesday, as the S&P 500 has nearly risen to its all-time high. Investors are watching several stocks closely today,......
(read more)June 7 - Market Movers, News - Comments
The majority of U.S. equities have not delivered the much-awaited exceptional performance thus far in 2016, even considering the recent strong rebound......
(read more)March 8 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Brooklyn-born Israel “Izzy” Englander founded his successful hedge fund firm Millennium Management in 1989, with just $35 million in capital. The......
(read more)February 24 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Biotech has undoubtedly been one of the most cherished industries, among hedge funds over the last few years and it’s not hard to understand why......
(read more)December 20 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Mariner Investment Group is a New York-based investment advisory firm founded by William Michaelcheck in 1992. Apart from its headquarters in New York......
(read more)November 13 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Massachusetts-based Arrowstreet Capital recently has issued its latest 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission for the reporting quarter......
(read more)November 12 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Sivik Global Healthcare is a Greenwich, Connecticut-based healthcare-focused hedge fund founded by Krishen Sud in 2006. In 2011, the fund merged with......
(read more)November 9 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Beech Hill Advisors is a New York-based registered investment advisor founded by Paul Cantor and Joseph Weiss in 1987. Mr. Cantor has been an investment......
(read more)November 6 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
For the last year or so, many investors have been seeking profitable opportunities in the biotech sector, which has sent the shares of many stocks higher......
(read more)October 23 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
When it rains, it pours, and for big pharma, it certainly poured in the third quarter. With the third quarter over, let’s take a closer look at ......
(read more)October 20 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Shares of Twitter Inc (NYSE:TWTR) and Biogen Inc (NASDAQ:BIIB) are up by 4% and 2.4% respectively in afternoon trading, as investors become more optimistic......
(read more)October 7 - Market Movers, News - Comments
Those who seek to profit from shorting strategies should keep a close eye on Kyle Bass’ war against the pharmaceutical industry. The founder of Hayman......
(read more)September 17 - Hedge Funds, Macroeconomic Predictions, News - Comments
Among all the insider buying and selling activity yesterday, we identified three companies which had a large volume of insider purchases in terms of monetary......
(read more)July 28 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading, News - Comments
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(read more)July 27 - News - Comments
The shares of Biogen Inc (NASDAQ:BIIB) were down by 21.52% after missing analysts’ revenue expectations for the quarter and slashing its revenue guidance......
(read more)July 24 - Hedge Funds, Market Movers, News - Comments
Billionaire Stanley Druckenmiller, a PhD from the University of Michigan, is one of the titans of the hedge fund industry. Druckenmiller, whose net worth......
(read more)May 19 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Krishen Sud’s Sivik Global Healthcare has filed its latest 13F with the SEC, disclosing the holdings in its equity portfolio as of March 31. Formerly......
(read more)April 24 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Stanley Druckenmiller’s Duquesne Capital easily outpaced the timid Q1 market, in which the S&P 500 returned just 0.9%. The billionaire’s fund,......
(read more)April 22 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Paul Sinclair‘s newly established healthcare-focused fund, Blue Jay Capital Management posted an impressive 12% return during the first quarter,......
(read more)April 14 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
According to a Schedule 13D form filed yesterday with the Securities and Exchange Commission, Samuel Islay‘s Orbimed Advisors has slashed its stake......
(read more)March 26 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
