Allergan, Inc. (AGN) Is Going to Have a Special Shareholders’ Meeting
CNBC's David Faber delivered the news that Allergan, Inc. (NYSE:AGN) is going to have a special shareholders' meeting on December 18th.
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Hedge Fund News: Bill Ackman, Jim Rogers & Starboard Value LP
Billionaire investor William Ackman's Pershing Square Holdings portfolio, the hedge fund he plans to list publicly later this year, has gained 31.2 percent this year through August...
Hedge Fund News: Joel Greenblatt, Jeffrey Vinik & Pershing Square
Every year, when Joel Greenblatt (Trades, Portfolio) kicks off his value and special-situation investing class at Columbia Business School, he makes his students a guarantee.
Herbalife Ltd. (HLF)’ Options Activity: Is Bill Ackman Behind it?
Herbalife Ltd. (NYSE:HLF)'s options are seeing an increase in activity and the buzz on the street is that activist hedge fund manager Bill Ackman is behind it.
Hedge Fund News: Bill Ackman, David Einhorn & Aurelius Capital Management
When William Ackman took the stage at the AXA Equitable Auditorium in Midtown Manhattan on April 22, investors were still digesting the news that his firm, Pershing Square Capital...
Allergan (AGN): Valeant Pharmaceuticals (VRX), Ackman Plan To Request Shareholders Meeting
Valeant Pharmaceuticals Intl Inc (NYSE:VRX) and Bill Ackman’s Pershing Square Capital Management will today comply with one of Allergan, Inc.
Valeant Pharmaceuticals Intl Inc (VRX), Pershing Square Took no Steps Towards Tender Offer before Buying Allergan, Inc. (AGN) Stock: Bill Ackman
Speaking to CNBC’s Scott Wapner over the phone yesterday, investor and hedge fund manager Bill Ackman denied the allegations set forth against him and Valeant Pharmaceuticals...
Hedge Fund News: George Soros, Paul Singer & Bill Ackman
Billionaire investor George Soros’ family office, Soros Fund Management, has jumped on the divest Israel band wagon.
Valeant Pharmaceuticals Intl Inc (VRX), Bill Ackman on Radars Over Allergan, Inc. (AGN) Insider Trading Scandal
Billionaire investor and hedge fund Manager Bill Ackman of Pershing Square has been in the news recently for all the wrong reasons. Allergan, Inc.
Hedge Fund News: Carl Icahn, Bill Ackman & Marcato Capital Management
Carl Icahn makes more money between sips on his outsized Martinis than most mortals make in a lifetime.
Hedge Fund News: Frank Brosens, Bill Ackman & George Soros
New York-based multistrategy hedge fund firm Taconic Capital Advisors is raising money for a new hedge fund, a longer lock-up vehicle that will invest in illiquid situations in...
Hedge Fund News: Bill Ackman, Joel Greenblatt & Highfields Capital Management
Famed investor Bill Ackman has been in a long-running battle against Herbalife Ltd. (NYSE:HLF), a maker of health shakes.
Hedge Fund Highlights: Carl Icahn, John Paulson & Sprott Asset Management
A dispute between two billionaire investors, Carl C. Icahn and William A. Ackman, ended with a phone call a few weeks ago and, on Wednesday, a public embrace. Mr.
Hedge Fund Highlights: Ken Griffin, Paul Tudor Jones & Bill Ackman
Citadel Investment Group founder Kenneth Griffin yesterday urged Congress not to ban high-frequency trading, but to focus on regulations that would improve market stability.
Allergan Inc. (AGN), Canadian Pacific Railway Ltd (CP): Pershing Square Up 25%
While most hedge funds continue to lag the market, having returned an average of only 2% through May, about half of what S&P 500 (INDEXSP:.INX) returned, a few of them have managed...
Hedge Fund Highlights: Bill Ackman, Michael Hintze & Starboard Value
Pershing Square Capital Management LP, the hedge-fund firm run by Bill Ackman, posted a 25 percent gain in its main fund for the first six months of the year, according to a ...
Hedge Fund Highlights: Steven Cohen, George Soros & Bill Ackman
Patricia Cohen, the ex-wife of SAC Capital Advisors LP founder Steven Cohen, has subpoenaed the U.S.
Bill Ackman’s Pershing Square Settles Litigation With Allergan Inc. (AGN)
Pershing Square, managed by Bill Ackman, revealed in a new filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission that it has settled a lawsuit with Allergan Inc. (NYSE:AGN).
Hedge Fund Highlights: Warren Buffett, John Paulson & Bain Capital
Warren Buffett’s BNSF Railway Co. and Canadian Pacific Railway Ltd.
Hedge Fund Highlights: Jeffrey Ubben, Paul Singer & Carl Icahn
Activist investor ValueAct Capital Management has long flown under the radar, working behind the scenes to turn companies around.
Hedge Fund News: Seth Klarman, George Soros & Pershing Square
Seth Klarman's $US27 billion hedge fund Baupost has become the latest US investor to pile onto the share register of aspiring US LNG terminal developer Liquefied Natural Gas Ltd...
Hedge Fund News: Wilbur Ross, Bill Ackman & George Soros
The US billionaire’s firm and Irish investment house Cardinal have signed a joint venture which aims to raise €400m for property investments.
Hedge Fund News: Seth Klarman, Andrew Hall & Bill Ackman
Not bad for a single trade: Baupost Group appears to have made nearly $1 billion on just one of its stock picks.
Hedge Fund Highlights: Ralph Whitworth, David Einhorn & Carl Icahn
Relational Investors LLC , the activist fund co-founded by Ralph Whitworth and David Batchelder, nominated two directors at B/E Aerospace Inc (NASDAQ:BEAV) before the aviation...
Hedge Fund Highlights: Carl Icahn, Paul Singer & Philip Falcone
Questions about how to apply securities law to activist investors could complicate any potential insider trading case against billionaire Carl Icahn, pro-golfer Phil Mickelson...
Hedge Fund Highlights: David Einhorn, Tom Steyer & Dan Loeb
Hedge fund hot-shot David Einhorn offered former television host Regis Philbin a summer internship at Greenlight Capital last night on CNBC's "Fast Money." Einhorn made a surprise...
Hedge Fund News: Daniel Loeb, Bill Ackman & Tiger Global Management
Third Point LLC, a hedge fund controlled by activist investor Daniel Loeb, has bought more than 1 million shares of the common stock of Roper Industries, Inc. (NYSE:ROP).
Hedge Fund News: Ken Griffin, David Einhorn & Bill Ackman
The asset management industry is playing US regulators against their international counterparts and stirring national sentiment on Capitol Hill in an attempt to head off new regulation...
Hedge Fund Highlights: Tom Steyer, Michael Platt & John Paulson
Billionaire Tom Steyer has rapidly become one of America's most visible environmental advocates, vowing to punish lawmakers who don't oppose climate change and pledging to spend...
Hedge Fund News: Bill Ackman, Steven Heinz & Sac Capital Advisors
Three weeks ago Quebec based pharmaceuticals company Valeant Pharmaceuticals Intl Inc (NYSE:VRX) made a US$47 billion hostile takeover bid, in cash and stock, to acquire Irvine...
Hedge Fund News: Steven Cohen, John Paulson & Dan Loeb
Embattled hedge fund titan Steven A. Cohen is freaking out that his Manhattan apartment, on the market at a bank-busting $98 million, just isn't selling.
Hedge Fund News: Warren Buffett, Bill Ackman & Carl Icahn
Uber-billionaire Warren Buffett hosted the annual shareholders meeting for Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (NYSE:BRK.B) in Omaha last weekend.
Hedge Fund News: David Tepper, Larry Robbins & David Einhorn
Hedge fund mogul David Tepper had a case of deja vu when he ranked as the best paid hedge fund manager for the second year running by earning $3.5 billion in 2013 with a savvy...
Hedge Fund News: David Einhorn, Barry Rosenstein & George Soros
David Einhorn, the billionaire hedge fund manager whose stock picks are closely watched on Wall Street, is not a big fan of so-called copycat traders who simply latch onto his...
Hedge Fund News: Bill Ackman, Daniel Loeb & Paul Singer
Activist investor William Ackman's Pershing Square Capital Management roared ahead in April with the help of a proposed acquisition, leaving his flagship fund up roughly 19 percent...
Bill Ackman’s Pershing Square Sells 3.2 Mln Shares of Canadian Pacific Railway Limited (USA) (CP)
As a newly amended filing with the SEC showed, Bill Ackman has reduced his exposure to Canadian Pacific Railway Limited (USA) (NYSE:CP), currently holding around 13.94 million...
Hedge Fund News: Paul Singer, Barry Rosenstein & Dan Loeb
Elliott Management Corp., the $24.1 billion hedge-fund firm run by Paul Singer, said recession is a possibility in the developed world, while the deflation that keeps central...
Hedge Fund News: Daniel Och, Murray Stahl & George Soros
Och-Ziff Capital Management Group LLC (NYSE:OZM) fell the most in three weeks after the Wall Street Journal reported that the hedge-fund firm run by Daniel Och helped finance...
Hedge Fund News: Warren Buffett, John Paulson & Tom Steyer
Warren Buffett called The Coca-Cola Company (NYSE:KO)'s controversial compensation plan excessive, but said he declined to vote against it.
Hedge Fund News: Bill Ackman, Crispin Odey & David Tepper
Canada’s largest pharmaceutical company and the U.S. activist investor who overhauled CP Rail have joined forces in a mega-deal to buy Allergan, Inc.
Pershing Square Forms Joint Entity with Valeant Pharmaceuticals International Inc (VRX) to Acquire Allergan, Inc. (AGN)
Bill Ackman's Pershing Square has added Allergan, Inc. (NYSE:AGN) to its equity portfolio.
Bill Ackman’s Pershing Square Further Cuts Position In BEAM Inc (BEAM)
Bill Ackman’s Pershing Square, in an amended filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission, has disclosed reducing its position in BEAM Inc (NYSE:BEAM).
Hedge Fund News: T Boone Pickens, David Einhorn & William Ackman
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Hedge Fund News: Steven Cohen, Crispin Odey & Bill Ackman
SAC Capital Advisors is turning to data analytics employed by the Federal Bureau of Investigation and Central Intelligence Agency to keep an eye on its employees.
Hedge Fund News: Thomas Steyer, Bill Ackman & Eric Mindich
Right out of an episode of House of Cards, about half of Senate Democrats did what a big donor wanted. They pulled an all-nighter to give lip service to global warming.
Bill Ackman Exercises Warrants and Buys 4 Mln Platform Specialty Products Corporation (PAH) Shares
Bill Ackman's Pershing Square increased holding of Platform Specialty Products Corporation (NYSE:PAH). A Form 4 filing with the SEC shows that the fund bought 4.2 million shares...
Hedge Fund News: Wilbur Ross, Bill Ackman & George Soros
Billionaire Wilbur Ross invited Paul Ryan over for lunch. Goldman Sachs Group, Inc.
