Hedge Fund News: John Paulson, Eric Sprott, Barclays PLC (ADR) (BCS)
An investor’s lawsuit against John Paulson’s $23 billion hedge fund over its reported loss of about $460 million in Sino-Forest Corp was dismissed by a federal judge. U.S.
Posts Tagged ‘Dan Loeb Third Point’
Hedge Funds Aren’t Crazy About Royal Bank of Scotland Group plc (ADR) (NYSE:RBS) Anymore
Is Royal Bank of Scotland Group plc (ADR) (NYSE:RBS) going to take off soon? Hedge funds are taking a pessimistic view.
Delphi Automotive PLC (DLPH), Herbalife Ltd. (HLF): Billionaire Dan Loeb’s High Upside Potential Picks
One way to quantitatively measure a stock’s upside potential is with the PEG ratio, which incorporates both the P/E multiple and analyst consensus estimates of earnings growth...
Senator Investment Group Makes Big Investment In International Paper
Senator Investment Group, a hedge fund managed by Doug Silverman, has disclosed a position of over 23 million shares in International Paper Company (NYSE:IP).
Is Murphy Oil Corporation (NYSE:MUR) Going to Burn These Hedge Funds?
In today’s marketplace, there are many indicators shareholders can use to track publicly traded companies.
Is Cheniere Energy, Inc. (NYSEAMEX:LNG) Going to Burn These Hedge Funds?
At the moment, there are tons of indicators market participants can use to track their holdings. Two of the most under-the-radar are hedge fund and insider trading activity.
Hedge Funds Are Buying Tesoro Corporation (NYSE:TSO)
Tesoro Corporation (NYSE:TSO) was in 32 hedge funds' portfolio at the end of December. TSO has seen an increase in activity from the world's largest hedge funds lately.
This Metric Says You Are Smart to Buy WESCO International, Inc. (NYSE:WCC)
If you'd ask most stock holders, hedge funds are perceived as unimportant, outdated financial tools of yesteryear.
Yahoo! Inc. (NASDAQ:YHOO): Insiders Are Dumping, Should You?
According to most investors, hedge funds are assumed to be worthless, outdated financial tools of yesteryear.
Hedge Fund News: Carl Icahn, Chris Hohn, Equinix Inc (EQIX)
Both Blackstone and Mr Icahn sent letters to Dell on Friday night, saying they are preparing formal bids, these people said, according to the Financial Times.
Billionaire Dan Loeb Dumped Apple Inc. (AAPL) And Bought This Tech Stock
By analyzing 13F filings from hedge funds and other notable investors in our database, we can develop investment strategies; for example, we have found that the most popular small...
Is Illumina, Inc. (NASDAQ:ILMN) Going to Burn These Hedge Funds?
Illumina, Inc. (NASDAQ:ILMN) was in 35 hedge funds' portfolio at the end of December. ilmn shareholders have witnessed an increase in enthusiasm from smart money lately.
These Insiders Were Selling Apple Inc. (AAPL)…They Were Right
Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) had few critics six months ago, when its stock price had eclipsed $700 a share, and some analysts were calling for $1,000-price targets.
Billionaire Carl Icahn Buying More Herbalife
Carl Icahn has bought an additional 2.3 million shares of Herbalife Ltd.
Billionaire Ken Griffin’s Cheap Stock Picks Include Apple Inc. (AAPL)
Reviewing 13F filings from hedge funds and other notable investors can lead to profitable investment strategies; we’ve shown, for example, that the most popular small cap stocks...
Billionaire Steve Cohen’s Cheap Stock Picks Include Discover
We like to analyze 13F filings from hedge funds as part of our research into investment strategies; for example, we have found that the most popular small cap stocks among hedge...
Billionaire Dan Loeb’s Cheap Stock Picks: Delphi Automotive PLC (DLPH), Murphy Oil Corporation (MUR), Tesoro Corporation (TSO)
Dan Loeb of Third Point has become a billionaire due to his success in both value investing and as an activist shareholder.
Hedge Fund JANA Partners’ Top Stock Picks Include Coca Cola Enterprises
We have been going through 13F filings from hedge funds and other notable investors in pursuit of profitable investment strategies and how to apply them.
Google Inc (GOOG) Is Tiger Cub John Griffin’s Top Stock Pick
Hedge funds and other major investors are required to file 13Fs with the SEC several weeks after the end of each quarter, disclosing many of their long equity positions.
Morgan Stanley, Ford, and More: George Soros’s New Stock Picks
We maintain a database of 13F filings from hedge funds and other notable investors.
Apple Inc. (AAPL) Is Billionaire David Shaw’s Top Stock Pick
We have been going through hedge fund 13F filings from the fourth quarter of the year.
Hedge Funds’ Favorite Consumer Goods Stocks: Mondelez, Coca-Cola, and More
We have been pooling 13F filings from hedge funds and other notable investors such as Warren Buffett in our database which we use to provide useful information to investors.
Ten Tech Stocks Hedge Funds Love: Apple Inc. (AAPL) and More
We have processed hundreds of 13F filings from hedge funds and other notable investors for the fourth quarter of 2012; these filings disclose many long equity positions which ...
Insiders Have Bought Murphy Oil, CarMax, and More
We track insider purchases because we believe they serve as signals that company officers or Board members are confident in the stock’s prospects.
An Insider Bought 80,000 Shares of Murphy Oil
Murphy Oil Corporation (NYSE:MUR), an integrated oil and gas company, had Board member Claiborne Deming (who was the company’s CEO through 2008) directly purchase 80,000 shares...
Billionaire James Dinan’s Latest Stock Picks Include Citigroup
Six to seven weeks after the end of a fiscal quarter, hedge funds and other major investors are required to file 13Fs with the SEC.
Billionaire Dan Loeb and Insiders Are Bullish on These Stocks: Herbalife Ltd. (HLF), Apple Inc. (AAPL)
On the whole, hedge funds have underperformed the market in recent years. This is no secret.
Two Winners and One Loser in Dan Loeb’s Portfolio: Yahoo! Inc. (YHOO), American International Group, Inc. (AIG)
Daniel Loeb, a famous hedge fund manager, has managed to deliver a 21.2% return in 2012. His three biggest positions were Yahoo! Inc.
Ric Dillon and Diamond Hill Capital’s Stock Picks for 2013
Diamond Hill Capital, a fund managed by Ric Dillon and his team, has filed their 13F for the end of December.
Insiders Bought Bank of America, TD Ameritrade, and More
Investors cannot mimic every insider purchase, but they can use the knowledge that stocks bought by insiders tend to narrowly outperform the market on average (learn more about...
5 Energy Stocks Insiders Love
Insiders should be very reluctant to buy more shares of their company’s stock, since it leaves them more exposed to company-specific events and the principles of diversification...
Apple Inc. (AAPL): Cut Losses, Hold, or Double Down?
Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) investors are in a hole today after the company’s quarterly report sent the stock down about 10%.
An Insider Bought Dow Component UnitedHealth
A Form 4 filed with the SEC has disclosed that Rodger Lawson, a member of the Board of Directors at UnitedHealth Group Inc.
Jeffrey Vinik’s Most Promising Stock Picks
We follow hedge fund activity in general, but we are particularly interested in finding small-cap and mid-cap stocks that hedge funds like.
Hillshire Brands (HSH) & Other Lesser Known Stocks From Rivals Bill Ackman and Dan Loeb
Hedge funds generate a substantial portion of their alpha from the small-cap space. On the whole, public research about the little guys tends to be less efficient.
Billionaire Steve Cohen’s Most Promising Stock Picks
Small-cap and mid-cap stocks don’t get as much attention from bankers, third-party analysts, and the media, which often leaves them less efficiently priced than large- and mega...
Hedge Funds Are Buying Herbalife Ltd. (HLF) and These Other Stocks
13D and 13G filings from hedge funds reveal large positions taken by hedge funds (or significant changes in these positions) fairly recently after the fund has made its move, ...
What Else is Dan Loeb Bullish On Besides Herbalife Ltd. (HLF)?
Herbalife Ltd. (NYSE:HLF) has had a wild ride over the past three weeks.
Dan Loeb – Third Point Q4 2012 Investor Letter
Dan Loeb and Third Point's Q4 2012 investor letter is out (H/T:Distressed Debt Investing). You can read the details about Loeb's HLF position in Third Point's investor letter.
Hedge Fund Manager Curtis Macnguyen Likes AIG and More
Curtis Macnguyen founded Ivory Capital in 1998 after five years at Siegler, Collery & Co. and after having worked in investment banking before that.
Billionaire Dan Loeb Ambushes Ackman On Herbalife Ltd. (HLF)
In December, billionaire Bill Ackman of Pershing Square (check out Ackman's stock picks) gave an exhaustive short presentation on Herbalife Ltd. (NYSE:HLF).
Hedge Fund News: Leon Cooperman, Crispin Odey, Herbalife Ltd. (HLF)
Dan Loeb's Third Point was the clear hedge fund standout in a horrible year for the industry as almost nine out of 10 managers underperformed the S&P 500.
5 Stocks Insiders Are Buying Like Crazy
We like to track insider purchasing activity because studies show that stocks bought by insiders tend to beat the market (read more about studies on insider trading), and this...
Billionaire Louis Bacon and Jim Cramer Like AIG and More
Former hedge fund manager Jim Cramer is now one of the most widely followed market commentators, with a popular show on CNBC.
Tiger Global’s Tech Stock Picks Include Apple Inc. (AAPL)
One of the “Tiger Cub” hedge funds, so named because one or more founders previously worked under Julian Robertson at Tiger Management, is Tiger Global Management.
Two Insiders Agree With Billionaire Dan Loeb on Weatherford
Two company officers at oil and gas equipment and services company Weatherford International Ltd (NYSE:WFT) have bought shares since the middle of December.
Apple Inc. (AAPL) and More High Upside Potential Stocks from Billionaire Julian Robertson
Julian Robertson, formerly of Tiger Management, is a legend in the hedge fund community for his fund’s excellent performance (which made him a billionaire) and for Robertson...
Hedge Funds and Insiders Are Bullish On Citigroup and More
Consensus insider purchases, statistically, tend to be bullish signs for a stock (read more about studies on insider trading).
Dan Loeb’s 5 Stock Picks With The Most Upside Potential Including Apple Inc. (AAPL)
Value investors like to use price-to-earnings multiples as a crude shortcut to determine how a stock’s valuation compares to the company’s earnings.
Hedge Fund News: Dan Loeb, Carl Icahn, Wells Fargo & Company (WFC)
Mr Loeb has reportedly sold a large part of a $1bn position in Greek debt that soared in value in the wake of the buy-back deal unveiled by Athens on Monday.
