Carl Icahn Gets a Win Against Dell (Bloomberg) Dell Technologies Inc. has one class of publicly listed stock outstanding, a tracking stock (referred to......
(read more)November 16 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading - Comments
No matter what job you have, chances are that the software you use in your work is made by at least one of the 10 biggest enterprise software companies......
(read more)February 17 - Lists, News, Tech - Comments
With the heart of earnings season officially here, it’s not surprising that many big-name stocks are in the spotlight. In this article we’......
(read more)July 19 - Earnings Report, Market Movers, News - Comments
Investing is a space where the barriers to entry are low, anyone with money to spare or access to capital can enter it, but the competition is perhaps......
(read more)June 12 - Hedge Fund Analysis, News, Tech - Comments
While 2016 hasn’t been a banner year for many hedge funds, for billionaire activist investor Paul Singer it is proving to be one of the most rewarding......
(read more)May 24 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Baupost Group is one of the top hedge funds of the world, with approximately $27 billion in assets under management. The Boston-based firm is run by its......
(read more)May 19 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Andy Redleaf‘s Whitebox Advisors was in the news earlier this year when it announced the closure of its mutual fund operations after seeing significant......
(read more)May 6 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News - Comments
In spite of some disappointing earnings calls before the market opened, stocks are trading up on Wednesday afternoon, helped by recuperating oil prices......
(read more)April 20 - Market Movers, News - Comments
Paul Singer is renowned for refusing to settle claims concerning the $1 billion that his Elliott Management is owed by the Argentinian government. He......
(read more)April 15 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Toronto-based Breton Hill Capital recently submitted its 13F filing with the SEC for the reporting period of March 31, revealing a U.S equity portfolio......
(read more)April 15 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Seth Klarman‘s Baupost Group is one of the largest hedge funds in the world, with about $27 billion in assets under management. The fund posted......
(read more)April 13 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Due to the large amounts of money they manage, hedge funds and institutional investors are able to expend vast resources on their research capabilities......
(read more)March 6 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News - Comments
It is common knowledge that there are numerous strategies for picking good stocks, but the art of stock-picking is quite cumbersome and complex for most......
(read more)March 4 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News - Comments
At the beginning of 2016, York Capital Management sent a letter to its investors announcing that one of its top partner Michael Weinberger would be leaving......
(read more)February 24 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Billionaire Paul Singer is one of the most revered hedge fund managers on Wall Street and makes the list of the top-20 most successful hedge fund managers......
(read more)February 19 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News - Comments
The 2015 year didn’t end on a particularly cheerful note for billionaire Seth Klarman‘s Baupost Group. Analysis done by Insider Monkey shows......
(read more)February 15 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News - Comments
London-headquartered Cheyne Capital is one of the largest global alternative asset management firm based out of Europe. It was started by Jonathan Lourie......
(read more)February 15 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
New York-based long/short equity hedge fund Okumus Fund Management and its founder Ahmet Okumus are well-known in the value investing space. Mr. Ahmet......
(read more)February 12 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Elliott Management is not only one of the most well known hedge funds, but also one of the oldest hedge funds under continuous management. Founded by......
(read more)January 8 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News - Comments
After a consistent upswing for over six years, the equity markets finally went through a notable correction in the third quarter of this year. Though......
(read more)December 12 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
With markets flat after the bell on Wednesday, investors are focused on individual stocks that are reporting their earnings for the previous quarter.......
(read more)October 21 - Earnings Report, Market Movers, News - Comments
At a time when the S&P 500 is flat and the NASDAQ index is up 0.12%, VMware, Inc. (NYSE:VMW) and Infosys Ltd ADR (NYSE:INFY) are down 8.1% and 6......
(read more)October 12 - News - Comments
Last week’s rumors have turned into Monday morning reality as Dell announced its $67 billion purchase of EMC Corporation (NYSE:EMC). EMC’s shares......
(read more)October 12 - Hedge Funds, Market Movers, News, Tech - Comments
Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN) and EMC Corporation (NYSE:EMC) are trending after Amazon kicked off its annual AWS re:Invent developer conference, while......
(read more)October 8 - News, Tech - Comments
Hawkins Capital, headed by Russell Hawkins, recently filed its 13F form with the Securities and Exchange Commission for the reporting period of June......
(read more)August 14 - Hedge Funds, News, Tech - Comments
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(read more)July 24 - News, Tech - Comments
In a letter to its investors, David Einhorn‘s Greenlight Capital disclosed a few main positions that it completely sold out of during the second......
(read more)July 14 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Paul Singer‘s Elliot Management isn’t used to seeing losses, no matter how small. Hence the last quarter was a sore spot for the fund, as......
(read more)April 14 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
At Insider Monkey, we utilize a methodology that calculates fund’s returns based on a weighted average of the long positions it held at the end of the......
(read more)April 3 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
The six-year bull market has not been profitable for all investors, particularly for those who put an equal focus on shorting stocks as they do going......
(read more)March 26 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
By analyzing historical 13F filings of hedge funds, we are able to gain better understanding of how their stock picks performed in the past. As revealed......
(read more)March 6 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
In a 13F Form filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, Paul Singer’s Elliott Management revealed its top picks for the fourth quarter......
(read more)February 20 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Aristeia Capital, managed by Robert Henry Lynch, recently filed its 13F with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. According to the filing, the......
(read more)September 9 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
There is a considerable amount of uncertainty that surrounds the direction that Yahoo! Inc. (NASDAQ:YHOO)‘s stock will take following Alibaba’......
(read more)September 9 - News, Tech - Comments
Lone Pine Tells Clients Loss Stemmed from Sins of Omission (InstitutionalInvestorsAlpha) Stephen Mandel Jr.‘s Lone Pine Capital, which lost between......
(read more)July 29 - Hedge Funds - Comments
Paul Twitchell, a partner at Andy Redleaf’s Whitebox Advisors has revealed in an interview on CNBC some of what he believes to be the best investment......
(read more)July 29 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Activist investor Elliott Management, headed by billionaire Paul Singer has acquired shares worth more than $1 billion in the cloud-storage company EMC......
(read more)July 22 - News, Tech - Comments
Bill Ackman Is About To Deliver Another ‘Nail To Herbalife’s Coffin’ (BusinessInsider) Famed investor Bill Ackman has been in a long......
(read more)July 21 - Hedge Funds - Comments
A few days ago, Brian Taylor’s Pine River Capital Management, disclosed its equity positions at the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. Over the......
(read more)May 21 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Higher highs are no surprise to those who have embraced the market trend since the 2009 extreme lows. The scoreboard shows a 140% gain in the blue-chip......
(read more)November 1 - News - Comments
Is Seagate Technology PLC (NASDAQ:STX) a sell? Now, according to many of your fellow readers, hedge funds are seen as useless, old investment tools of......
(read more)August 26 - News - Comments
Is Western Digital Corp. (NASDAQ:WDC) a buy? In today’s marketplace, there are a multitude of gauges shareholders can use to analyze publicly traded......
(read more)August 26 - News - Comments
To the average investor, there are dozens of gauges shareholders can use to analyze their holdings. A pair of the most under-the-radar are hedge fund......
(read more)August 23 - News - Comments
You probably already know that hedge funds have been dominating the financial news headlines recently. I wish I could say the coverage of these unique......
(read more)August 22 - Hedge Funds - Comments
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(read more)August 1 - News - Comments
Editor’s Note: Related tickers: Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT), Yahoo! Inc. (NASDAQ:YHOO), Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL), Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ......
(read more)July 31 - News - Comments
Editor’s Note: Related tickers: Herbalife Ltd. (NYSE:HLF), Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (NYSE:GS), JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE:JPM), Credit Suisse......
(read more)July 16 - Hedge Funds - Comments
Editor’s Note: Related tickers: Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT), Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL), Oracle Corporation (NASDAQ:ORCL), Intel Corporation......
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