Crispin Odey Opens His Hottest Hedge Fund to External Clients (Bloomberg) Crispin Odey, whose main fund has seen excruciating losses and spectacular gains......
(read more)September 16 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading - Comments
Stanley Druckenmiller Says He Bought GE Stock During Plunge Amid Fraud Accusations (CNBC) Hedge fund manager Stanley Druckenmiller said he bought General......
(read more)August 15 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading - Comments
Billionaire Grudge Match Nears As Tom Steyer Talks Up Taking On Trump For The White House (Forbes) Billionaire investor Tom Steyer looks set to enter......
(read more)July 8 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading - Comments
Cheyne Capital closes Strategic Value Credit Fund at EUR1bn Hard Cap (Hedge Week) Alternative asset manager Cheyne Capital Management (Cheyne Capital)......
(read more)June 18 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading - Comments
Ray Dalio Says the Coming of Modern Monetary Theory Favored by Far Left is ‘Inevitable’ (CNBC) Hedge fund king Ray Dalio said the U.S. will end up......
(read more)May 2 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading - Comments
Cerner Stock Jumps on Starboard Director Appointments, Buyback (TheStreet) Shares of health care technology provider Cerner (CERN) jumped Tuesday after......
(read more)April 9 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading - Comments
Warren Buffett Explains How He Used to Short Stocks (GuruFocus) Warren Buffett is possibly the financial world’s most vocal critic of hedge funds......
(read more)March 12 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading - Comments
Dan Loeb Cuts DowDuPont Target as ‘Value Gap’ Lingers Into Split (Bloomberg) Activist investor Dan Loeb is trimming his expectations for DowDuPont......
(read more)February 6 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading - Comments
Jeffrey Vinik Thinks Cannabis Stocks are a Bad Idea: ‘Nobody’s Going to Make Money’ (CNBC) Jeffrey Vinik, who just announced the revival of his......
(read more)January 10 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading - Comments
Billionaire Dan Loeb, the founder of $18 billion hedge fund Third Point, is mired in a fourth-straight year of trailing the market, though the activist......
(read more)December 20 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Ken Griffin Joins Dan Loeb, John Paulson in Donating to Success Academy (Bloomberg) Ken Griffin is chipping in $10 million to open new middle schools......
(read more)November 13 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading - Comments
Ray Dalio: We’re in a World Now Where Politics has a Much Bigger Effect on Markets (CNBC) Billionaire investor Ray Dalio said investors had priced......
(read more)November 7 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading - Comments
Legendary investors such as Leon Cooperman and Seth Klarman earn enormous amounts of money for themselves and their investors by doing in-depth research......
(read more)November 5 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Activist Hedge Fund Manager Studied this Troubled Stock for a Year Before Finally Buying a Big Stake (CNBC) A former J. P. Morgan Chase executive turned......
(read more)November 1 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading - Comments
It’s Politics Zapping Stocks, a Big Democratic Hedge Fund Guy Says (Bloomberg) Who knows what’s moving markets? Marc Lasry says he knows. It’s politics......
(read more)October 31 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading - Comments
Billionaire Ray Dalio: This is the ‘Biggest Mistake’ that Most Investors Make (CNBC) For new investors, approaching the stock market can be......
(read more)October 17 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading - Comments
New York Hedge Fund Needs the Long Game in Italy (Bloomberg) Telecom Italia SpA had problems when it was being dominated by its biggest investor, Vincent......
(read more)September 20 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading - Comments
Tiger Global Boosts Fiat Chrysler Stake to $1 Billion Holding (Bloomberg) Chase Coleman’s Tiger Global Management has invested more than $1 billion......
(read more)September 10 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading - Comments
Buffett Says Berkshire Hathaway has Bought Back ‘a Little’ of Its Stock Since Changing Policy (CNBC) Berskhire Hathaway Chairman Warren Buffett......
(read more)August 30 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading - Comments
Starboard Eyes Symantec Board Seats After Taking Stake (Reuters) (Reuters) – Hedge fund Starboard Value LP has nominated five directors to Symantec......
(read more)August 16 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading - Comments
Hedge Fund Boss Odey Says Pound Could Fall Further as Brexit Deadline Looms (Reuters) LONDON (Reuters) – Sterling and UK government bonds will fall......
(read more)August 9 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading - Comments
Elon Musk Trolls Billionaire Betting Against Tesla: ‘Will Send Einhorn a Box of Short Shorts’ (CNBC) David Einhorn‘s hedge fund Greenlight......
(read more)August 1 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading - Comments
Steven Cohen is Said to Lose Bid to Open Point72 Hedge Fund to British Investors (CNBC) Steven Cohen is having a tough time getting U.K. financial regulators......
(read more)July 6 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading - Comments
U.S. Fund Claims $175 million from South Korea Over Samsung Units’ 2015 Merger (Reuters) SEOUL (Reuters) – New York-based hedge fund Mason......
(read more)July 3 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading - Comments
Worldview Wants to Buy Third Point’s Stake in Hellenic Bank (Bloomberg) Worldview Capital Management LLP, an activist firm with a history of bruising......
(read more)June 8 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading - Comments
Ray Dalio Said Last Year Gold was Good Protection because of Trump and North Korea ‘Playing Chicken’ (CNBC) President Donald Trump’s......
(read more)May 24 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading - Comments
When a lone prominent activist takes aim at a company, investors should pay attention. When two or more of them team up to take on the same company? Expect......
(read more)May 23 - Activism, Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Corvex and Icahn to Mull Making a Bid for Energen (Reuters) BOSTON (Reuters) – Activist investor Keith Meister on Monday reunited with billionaire......
(read more)May 21 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading - Comments
‘There’s Finally an Alternative to Equities,’ Says Billionaire Fund Manager (MarketWatch) The stock market’s main gauges will rack up weekly gains......
(read more)May 11 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading - Comments
Dan Loeb Adds Short Bets That Stocks May ‘Materially Underperform’ (Bloomberg) Billionaire investor Dan Loeb said he’s increasing his short bets......
(read more)May 10 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading - Comments
Paul Tudor Jones, Who Called the October 1987 Crash, Predicts Inflation Surge, Bond Price Plunge (CNBC) Paul Tudor Jones, the hedge fund manager who called......
(read more)March 1 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading - Comments
Dan Loeb’s Third Point had a decent 2017, as its flagship fund ended the year with a net return of +18.1% according to an investor letter. Although......
(read more)February 26 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Och-Ziff Hedge Fund Had $7.6 Billion in Outflows Last Year (Bloomberg) Och-Ziff Capital Management Group LLC saw $7.6 billion in client withdrawals last......
(read more)February 16 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading - Comments
Hedge Fund Bridgewater Makes $22 Billion Bet Against European Firms (Reuters) LONDON/FRANKFURT/NEW YORK (Reuters) – Bridgewater Associates has shown......
(read more)February 15 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading - Comments
One of Sears’ Biggest Defenders Just Revealed Why He Abruptly Cut Ties With the Company (Business Insider) Hedge fund manager Bruce Berkowitz came......
(read more)February 2 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading - Comments
The recent overhaul of the US tax law has stirred a lot of controversy, especially with regard to who stands to benefit the most. One thing is sure –......
(read more)February 2 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Dan Loeb’s Third Point Calls for More Change at Nestlé (The Wall Street Journal) Activist investor Dan Loeb’s Third Point LLC is keeping pressure......
(read more)January 22 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading - Comments
It’s not everyday that hedge fund royalty releases a letter to investors and when it happens, the letters are normally filled with wisdom. Given......
(read more)October 25 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
As many hedge funds have been struggling to keep up with the market that has been registering record highs what seems like every day, activist investors......
(read more)October 23 - Activism, Hedge Fund Investor Letters, Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Dan Loeb‘s Third Point recently issued its second-quarter letter to investors, in which the fund discussed several of its moves made during the......
(read more)August 1 - Hedge Fund Investor Letters, Hedge Funds, News, Tech - Comments
A filing with the SEC released this week revealed that billionaire Dan Loeb of Third Point has bailed on his investment in Enphase Energy Inc (NASDAQ:......
(read more)May 17 - Earnings Report, Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Billionaire Dan Loeb, the head of $15 billion hedge fund Third Point, has his eyes set on a $20 billion prize. The money manager’s first-quarter......
(read more)May 6 - Activism, Hedge Fund Investor Letters, Hedge Funds, News, Stock Analysis - Comments
The hedge fund industry has been underperforming the broader market lately, following the losses registered by some hedge fund darlings like Valeant Pharmaceuticals......
(read more)February 24 - Hedge Funds, News, Tech - Comments
For a very long-time Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) has been dominating the hedge fund popularity rankings. Things changed a bit recently. Apple Inc. is still......
(read more)February 23 - Hedge Funds, Lists, News - Comments
With the 13F filing deadline here, we’re now wading into the deluge of filings from some of the top minds in the finance industry. In particular......
(read more)February 15 - Activism, Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News - Comments
A Billionaire Retrenches In A Tough Year For Hedge Funds (The Wall Street Journal) Hedge-fund manager Jamie Dinan is ending 2016 the way he started it......
(read more)December 20 - Hedge Funds - Comments
An amended 13D filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission revealed that billionaire Daniel Loeb‘s Third Point has acquired 1,149 common......
(read more)August 17 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Billionaire Dan Loeb is the founder of New York-based Third Point LLC, an asset management firm with $17 billion assets under management. The well-known......
(read more)August 15 - Hedge Funds, News, Tech - Comments
Loeb Credit Bet Returns 15% in Quarter on Junk Energy Holdings (Bloomberg) Hedge fund manager Dan Loeb’s corporate credit portfolio returned 15 percent......
(read more)August 5 - Hedge Funds - Comments
Billionaire Dan Loeb founded New York-based Third Point LLC, an asset management firm with $17 billion assets under management, in 1995. In a recent ......
(read more)May 18 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News - Comments
