Pershing Square Capital Management, the hedge-fund manager run by billionaire Bill Ackman, built a nearly $1.1 billion stake in Alphabet in the first quarter, a regulatory filing...
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May 16 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Talk about a Wall Street showdown. George Soros is battling it out with Larry Fink over investing in China.
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September 9 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
(Reuters) - Activist hedge fund Starboard Value LP has started a proxy fight on Wednesday for control of Mellanox Technologies Ltd (MLNX.O), calling the Israeli chipmaker deeply...
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January 18 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Discover Financial Services (NYSE:DFS) doesn't get no respect.
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July 12 - Hedge Fund Investor Letters, Hedge Funds, News, Stock Analysis
Some of these cards are offered in collaboration with credit card giants like Visa, MasterCard, and American Express, while others are private label creations.
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May 17 - Lists, News
To say that the financial crisis devastated the banking sector would be putting it about as plainly as possible.
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March 31 - Lists, News
Logos don't often tell us much about a company.
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January 27 - Hedge Funds, Lists, News
The best finance companies to work for are not always the well known names in the industry.
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January 10 - Lists, News
Pzena Investment Management is a New York-based investment manager with over $25 billion in assets under management.
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December 1 - Hedge Funds, News
Ken Fisher is an American billionaire, author and investment analyst, who runs the hedge fund Fisher Asset Management. Mr.
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October 17 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News
Diamond Hill Capital was founded by Ric Dillon back in 2000 and is currently co-managed by Ric Dillon and Chuck Bath.
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September 23 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News
Thomas E. Claugus-led GMT Capital recently revealed its U.S equity portfolio as of the end of March via a 13F filing submitted with the SEC. Founded in 1993 by Mr.
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May 15 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News
After a poor start of the year, U.S. stocks are having a break today, trading in a close range.
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January 5 - Market Movers, News, Tech
After a consistent upswing for over six years, the equity markets finally went through a notable correction in the third quarter of this year.
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December 12 - Hedge Funds, News
John Horseman founded Horseman Capital, a London-based long/short equity hedge fund, about a decade-and-a-half ago. The fund has grown by leaps-and-bounds since then, as it now...
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October 24 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News
The broader market sell-off that occurred during the third quarter lowered the valuations of most U.S-listed companies, which became a more attractive destination for the capital...
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October 22 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News
The credit services industry has posted gains of more than 20% over the last 12 months, while year-to-date returns stand at nearly 4%.
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September 9 - Hedge Funds, News
Michael Messner’s Seminole Capital Management Co. has filed its 13F with the SEC for the end of second quarter reporting period.
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August 12 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News
General Electric Company (NYSE:GE)'s stock lost ground in pre-market and extended the decline in morning trading amid news regarding the sale of its healthcare financial services...
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August 12 - Hedge Funds, News
John Horseman’s Horseman Capital Management is the latest hedge fund tracked by Insider Monkey which has submitted its 13F with the U.S.
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August 10 - Hedge Funds, News
John Horseman founded Horseman Capital, a London-based long/short equity hedge fund, in 2001.
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July 27 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News
The shares of Capital One Financial Corp. (NYSE:COF) are down by 12.05% after dismal second quarter 2015 financial results were posted by the company after-hours yesterday.
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July 24 - Hedge Funds, News
Moore Global Investments, led by billionaire Louis Bacon, has revealed its equity portfolio as of the end of the first quarter of 2015 in a 13F filing with the U.S.
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May 19 - Hedge Funds, News
Incorporated in 2001, Horseman Capital Management, a London-based fund managed by John Horseman has recently issued its 13F filing for the end of the first quarter of 2015.
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April 29 - Hedge Funds, News
Many investors shy away from investing in banks because they seem too complex or too difficult to understand, as they often have their hands in many different businesses.
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September 21 - News
Recent news regarding the resurgence in automobile sales often cites how automakers such as Ford Motor Company (NYSE:F), Toyota Motor Corporation (ADR) (NYSE:TM), and General...
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September 16 - News
Editor's Note: Costco Wholesale Corporation (NASDAQ:COST), Best Buy Co., Inc. (NYSE:BBY), J.C. Penney Company, Inc.
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September 11 - News
The average CEO tenure for all companies is a little over eight years, and for the 12 biggest U.S. banks, the figure stands at slightly less than seven years.
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September 5 - News
It's back-to-college season, and parents are weeping (or celebrating) as their college freshmen head off to school.
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September 2 - News
Over the past several years, Capital One Financial Corp. (NYSE:COF) has transformed from a credit card juggernaut to a more traditional bank.
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August 28 - News
The term "credit score" is tossed around like it's going out of style.
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August 28 - News
In today’s marketplace, there are tons of methods investors can use to analyze the equity markets.
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August 22 - News
On Aug. 16, Capital One Financial Corp.
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August 22 - News
Its 44% revenue growth year over year bested regional banking counterparts PNC Financial Services (NYSE:PNC) and U.S.
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August 21 - News
While September brings the end of summer, the turn of the calendar also means that football is back.
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August 19 - News
Dividend stocks are everywhere, but many just downright stink. In some cases, the business model is in serious jeopardy, or the dividend itself isn't sustainable.
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August 19 - News
Net interest margin, or NIM, takes the money a bank earns in interest from its loans and investments, subtracts the interest it pays out on its deposits, and divides the result...
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August 17 - News
If you're like most people, you probably have at least one checking account, a savings account or two, and a couple of credit cards -- possibly up to three or four. I fancy myself...
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August 12 - News
There's a catch-22 in the business model of most banks.
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August 1 - News
What does this mean? It means we - the consumer - are swiping our cards again, and more often as time goes on! I suppose you might want to own a company to benefit from this macro...
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July 29 - News
Wells Fargo & Co (NYSE:WFC) shares hit an all-time high on July 8. The other three large U.S.
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July 29 - News
Earnings season is in full flow now, and it’s the turn of banking heavyweights such as Wells Fargo & Co (NYSE:WFC) and JPMorgan Chase & Co.
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July 16 - News
Capital One Financial Corp. (NYSE:COF)'s famous slogan is "what's in your wallet?", but I'm less concerned with what's in your wallet and more concerned with what's in your portfolio...
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July 15 - News
I tread carefully in writing this article because whenever anyone discusses the pseudo-religious issue of investing fundamentals and/or why markets move, he is usually met with...
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July 3 - News
The U.S. banking sector is facing more and more stringent capital requirements, the latest of which is the two-fold rise in the leverage ratio minimum to 6%.
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July 2 - News
PNC stock rushed up 19% during the current year. The bank faces a major decision.
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June 27 - News
This should be especially familiar to investors in Citigroup Inc. (NYSE:C) stock.
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June 24 - News
Just in case you didn’t like the more traditional credit cards that I recommended in the first part of this article, here are some other, less well-known credit card companies...
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June 20 - News
With the strong gains in financials so far this year, it may seem like the sector may be running out of gas.
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June 19 - News
If investors could take every earnings report at face value, picking stocks would be a lot easier.
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June 12 - News
