Energy-focused hedge fund Westbeck Capital has bagged its sixth consecutive monthly gain, as it “aggressively” tapped into buying opportunities during last month’s steep...
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May 12 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading - Comments
Below we present the list of 5 Best Finance Stocks to Buy Right Now According to Leon Cooperman.
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December 22 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Two key stock analysts are on their way out of Eric Mandelblatt’s Soroban Capital, whose only hedge fund has been experiencing losses.
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June 18 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading - Comments
Billionaire hedge fund manager Ken Griffin said Amazon’s decision to pull out of New York City is “heartbreaking,” and the political climate “dramatically” reduced his...
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March 14 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading - Comments
The U.S. health insurance industry is one of the largest in the world and that’s why we look at the 11 best insurance companies to invest in 2017. The U.S.
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June 5 - Hedge Funds, Lists, News - Comments
It's officially crunch time for President Obama and the thousands of workers nationwide who've been hired to help promote the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, known...
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September 16 - News - Comments
Twenty-four days! That's the amount of time we have left, including today, before state-run health exchanges are scheduled to open for business and individuals will be allowed...
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September 9 - News - Comments
UnitedHealth Group Inc. (NYSE:UNH) is in a unique position today.
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September 5 - News - Comments
Will the Affordable Care Act, a.k.a.
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September 3 - News - Comments
With state-run health care exchanges set to open for business in just one month and two days, the pieces of the puzzle that will make up the Patient Protection and Affordable ...
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August 29 - News - Comments
Good-bye, health insurers -- and good riddance. That's essentially the message from the majority leader of the U.S. Senate. Last Friday, Sen.
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August 13 - News - Comments
In addition to inspiring heated debate from both sides of the health-care issue, Obamacare has become one of the most confusing pieces of legislation ever passed.
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July 22 - News - Comments
The government put a key piece of Obamacare back on the shelf last week, when it announced that companies employing more than 50 workers will have an extra year to begin offering...
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July 22 - News - Comments
A great place to look for new stock ideas is in Credit Suisse's "Focus List.” The Focus List has outperformed the S&P 500 in 6 of the past 9 years, sometimes by a wide margin...
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July 12 - News - Comments
Are health insurers corporate equivalents of the super-villains in the "Despicable Me" movies? Many Americans might think so.
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July 10 - News - Comments
The debate between both political parties over the merits of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, also known as Obamacare, has been going on for the better part of ...
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July 1 - News - Comments
If that word is "disease," it could be billions of dollars. The American Medical Association, or AMA, recently decided to categorize obesity as a disease.
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July 1 - News - Comments
The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, set to go into full effect on Jan 1., is certain to have broad-reaching impacts on the way that insurance companies sell their ...
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June 18 - News - Comments
Over the past year we at The Motley Fool have examined the ins-and-outs of this bill from multiple angles, including how a cap on the medical loss ratio at 80% will ensure patients...
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June 14 - News - Comments
The first full week in June ended with Illinois lawmakers again failing to send Gov.
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June 12 - News - Comments
The full implementation of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, also known as Obamacare, is less than seven months away now.
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June 4 - News - Comments
A few commentators are gleefully proclaiming that Obamacare has received good news from the state of California.
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May 31 - News - Comments
Universal American Corporation (NYSE:UAM) is an insurance company headquartered in New York.
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May 30 - News - Comments
I will admit: I've tried hard to stay out of the debate that has raged on for years around the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, commonly known as Obamacare.
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May 29 - News - Comments
Excited or not, the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, also known as Obamacare, is set to be fully implemented in just six months and one week.
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May 24 - News - Comments
Managed health care is an industry which is the most vulnerable to government policies.
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May 6 - News - Comments
One of the largest pharmacy benefit managers in the U.S., Express Scripts Holding Company (NASDAQ:ESRX), has grown its revenues dramatically over the past decade, even if you...
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April 27 - News - Comments
The Affordable Care Act will require certain changes in the market with regards to insurance coverage, employment benefits, and the cost of hiring employees.
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April 22 - News - Comments
In a recent Kaiser Family Foundation poll, more than half of the participants expressed a lack of knowledge about the personal impact of Obamacare.
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April 10 - News - Comments
After the markets closed Monday, the US government reversed its decision to lower payouts to Medicare Advantage plans, offering a 3.3% increase in payment rates instead of the...
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April 2 - News - Comments
True insurance protects against catastrophic losses.
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March 28 - News - Comments
The Affordable Care Act hoped to broaden Medicaid to include any patients under the age of 65 with earnings that fall below 133% of the federal poverty level.
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March 25 - News - Comments
When doing a recent examination of my portfolio, I realized that I had no exposure to the healthcare sector.
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March 18 - News - Comments
There are a lot of questions about how the new healthcare laws will impact insurance companies.
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March 16 - News - Comments
The Affordable Care Act, colloquially known as Obamacare, completely changed how people get health care.
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March 15 - News - Comments
News about the Affordable Care Act continues floods the headlines, as health care providers, insurers, and government officials attempt to get things in place for the laws major...
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March 10 - News - Comments
A new study released by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services indicates that the rise of health insurance premiums year-to-year is slowing significantly.
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February 25 - News - Comments
So elections have consequences. Any old political watcher (that's me, for those of you playing at home) knows that.
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February 21 - News - Comments
Imagine you're a member of Congress.
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February 8 - News - Comments
My name will never be used as a verb. First off, it’s much too difficult for most people to even attempt to pronounce.
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February 8 - News - Comments
What's Einhorn and Greenlight Capital betting on for 2013? In billionaire David Einhorn and Greenlight Capital's fourth quarter 2012 letter to investors he outlines his hedge ...
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February 7 - Hedge Funds - Comments
Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) remains Maverick Capital’s top stock pick, making up 4.7% of the hedge fund's 13F portfolio.
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December 27 - Hedge Funds - Comments
UnitedHealth Group Inc. (NYSE:UNH) recently reported its preliminary financial results based on which we provide a unique peer-based analysis of the company.
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October 17 - Stock Analysis - Comments
One of the top fund managers at the Value Investing Congress was David Einhorn of Greenlight Capital. Einhorn outlined two short ideas, as well as two long ideas.
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October 4 - Hedge Funds - Comments
We have just obtained Dan Loeb’s Third Point hedge fund stat sheet for September, which discloses a new position in ‘Greek Government Bonds (GGB)’ (more on the position...
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October 3 - Hedge Funds - Comments
In August, the healthcare giant Aetna Inc. (NYSE:AET) announced plans to purchase Coventry Health Care, Inc. (NYSE:CVH) for $5.7 billion.
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October 2 - Stock Analysis - Comments
Jeffrey Altman’s Owl Creek Asset Management reported 13.90 million shares in Cigna Corp (CI) today, representing a 5.14% passive stake.
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October 27 - Hedge Funds - Comments
