Activist investor Dan Loeb is trimming his expectations for DowDuPont Inc. just as the chemical giant prepares to break itself into three companies.
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February 6 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Jeffrey Vinik, who just announced the revival of his hedge fund after a stellar career of stock picking, doesn’t see any opportunity in cannabis stocks.
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January 10 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
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 fund did return a solid...
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December 20 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News
Ken Griffin is chipping in $10 million to open new middle schools in Brooklyn and Queens.
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November 13 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Billionaire investor Ray Dalio said investors had priced in the outcome of a divided Congress in the midterm elections, but believes that politics is now playing a greater role...
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November 7 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Legendary investors such as Leon Cooperman and Seth Klarman earn enormous amounts of money for themselves and their investors by doing in-depth research on small-cap stocks that...
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November 5 - Hedge Funds, News
Who knows what’s moving markets? Marc Lasry says he knows. It’s politics, and concern the Democrats will triumph in next week’s midterms.
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October 31 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
For new investors, approaching the stock market can be confusing.
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October 17 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Telecom Italia SpA had problems when it was being dominated by its biggest investor, Vincent Bollore’s Vivendi SA.
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September 20 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Chase Coleman’s Tiger Global Management has invested more than $1 billion in Fiat Chrysler Automobiles NV after more than doubling its position in the carmaker since the end...
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September 10 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Berskhire Hathaway Chairman Warren Buffett said the company has bought back some of its shares as it changes the metric it uses to decide when repurchases are a good move.
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August 30 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
(Reuters) - Hedge fund Starboard Value LP has nominated five directors to Symantec’s (SYMC.O) board after taking a 5.8 percent stake in the cybersecurity firm, it said on Thursday...
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August 16 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
LONDON (Reuters) - Sterling and UK government bonds will fall further in the run-up to Brexit, even after the pound slumped this week to its lowest in almost a year, prominent...
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August 9 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
David Einhorn's hedge fund Greenlight Capital said the firm's bet against Tesla shares "was our second biggest loser" in the most recent quarter.
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August 1 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Steven Cohen is having a tough time getting U.K. financial regulators to give him a second chance in that country.
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July 6 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
SEOUL (Reuters) - New York-based hedge fund Mason Capital Management has filed a legal claim seeking at least $175 million from the South Korean government as compensation for...
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July 3 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Worldview Capital Management LLP, an activist firm with a history of bruising shareholder battles, says it’s ready to buy a stake in Cyprus’s Hellenic Bank Pcl from billionaire...
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June 8 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
President Donald Trump's decision Thursday to cancel the Singapore summit with North Korea leader sent the price of gold higher as global investors sought safety.
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May 24 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
While activist investors have their detractors, who often accuse them of putting short-term shareholder returns above the long-term welfare of a company and its employees, it'...
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May 23 - Activism, Hedge Funds, News
BOSTON (Reuters) - Activist investor Keith Meister on Monday reunited with billionaire investor Carl Icahn and said in a regulatory filing that they may try to buy oil and gas...
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May 21 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
The stock market’s main gauges will rack up weekly gains of 2% or more, if they can just make it through today’s session unscathed.
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May 11 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Billionaire investor Dan Loeb said he’s increasing his short bets in anticipation of more market disruption.
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May 10 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Paul Tudor Jones, the hedge fund manager who called the October 1987 crash, gave a stark warning about the financial markets.
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March 1 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
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.
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February 26 - Hedge Funds, News
Och-Ziff Capital Management Group LLC saw $7.6 billion in client withdrawals last year despite posting the best performance in his flagship hedge fund since 2013, the company ...
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February 16 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
LONDON/FRANKFURT/NEW YORK (Reuters) - Bridgewater Associates has shown its hand in Europe with a $22 billion bet against some of the continent’s biggest companies, filings reviewed...
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February 15 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Hedge fund manager Bruce Berkowitz came out swinging against Sears after quietly leaving its board of directors four months ago.
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February 2 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
The recent overhaul of the US tax law has stirred a lot of controversy, especially with regard to who stands to benefit the most.
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February 2 - Hedge Funds, News
Activist investor Dan Loeb’s Third Point LLC is keeping pressure on Nestlé SA, saying the giant consumer company needs to do more to realign its portfolio, including getting...
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January 22 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
It's not everyday that hedge fund royalty releases a letter to investors and when it happens, the letters are normally filled with wisdom.
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October 25 - Hedge Funds, News
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 have been in the spotlight...
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October 23 - Activism, Hedge Fund Investor Letters, Hedge Funds, News
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 quarter.
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August 1 - Hedge Fund Investor Letters, Hedge Funds, News, Tech
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:ENPH).
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May 17 - Earnings Report, Hedge Funds, News
Billionaire Dan Loeb, the head of $15 billion hedge fund Third Point, has his eyes set on a $20 billion prize.
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May 6 - Activism, Hedge Fund Investor Letters, Hedge Funds, News, Stock Analysis
The hedge fund industry has been underperforming the broader market lately, following the losses registered by some hedge fund darlings like Valeant Pharmaceuticals Intl Inc (...
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February 24 - Hedge Funds, News, Tech
For a very long-time Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) has been dominating the hedge fund popularity rankings. Things changed a bit recently. Apple Inc.
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February 23 - Hedge Funds, Lists, News
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.
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February 15 - Activism, Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News
Hedge-fund manager Jamie Dinan is ending 2016 the way he started it: eating humble pie.
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December 20 - Hedge Funds
An amended 13D filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission revealed that billionaire Daniel Loeb's Third Point has acquired 1,149 common shares of Sothebys (NYSE:BID...
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August 17 - Hedge Funds, News
Billionaire Dan Loeb is the founder of New York-based Third Point LLC, an asset management firm with $17 billion assets under management.
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August 15 - Hedge Funds, News, Tech
Hedge fund manager Dan Loeb’s corporate credit portfolio returned 15 percent in the second quarter, helped by a bet on high-yield bonds.
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August 5 - Hedge Funds
Billionaire Dan Loeb founded New York-based Third Point LLC, an asset management firm with $17 billion assets under management, in 1995.
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May 18 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News
Although Dan Loeb’s Third Point LLC has not submitted its 13F filing for the first quarter of 2016, this widely-scrutinized hedge fund issued a letter to investors discussing...
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May 10 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News
Activist hedge fund manager Dan Loeb might not have broken any records in 2015 when his fund Third Point delivered a loss of 1% for the year, but the figures were much better...
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April 4 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News
Billionaire Dan Loeb founded value-oriented hedge fund Third Point LLC in 1995 with only $3.4 million in capital, and since then, has become one of the most closely-watched hedge...
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February 16 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News
With many investors expecting the Fed to raise rates this week and the high yield bond market beginning to show signs of rolling over, several new and pending merger stocks are...
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December 14 - Market Movers, News
Billionaire activist investor Dan Loeb of Third Point saw his hedge fund post losses of 8.9% for the September quarter in comparison to the S&P 500's slide of 6.4% during the ...
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November 19 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News
Dow Chemical Co (NYSE:DOW) is in the midst of a transformation spearheaded by hedge fund manager Dan Loeb. In 2014, Loeb wrote that Dow Chemical Co (NYSE:DOW) was under-earning...
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November 17 - News, Stock Analysis
Billionaire investor Dan Loeb, the founder of activist hedge fund Third Point LLC, discussed the performance of his investment firm, including the broader market conditions ...
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November 16 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, Macroeconomic Predictions, News
