Shares of Cerner are up 20% this year but the medical records company can still rise much further as it is still cheap, activist investor Jeff Smith said Tuesday.
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April 16 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Shares of health care technology provider Cerner (CERN) jumped Tuesday after the company said it had reached an agreement with activist hedge fund Starboard Value LP to appoint...
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April 9 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Financier Ray Dalio is on a mission to let everyone know that wealth inequality has become so extreme it is driving a dangerous wedge in society.
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April 8 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
BOSTON, April 4 (Reuters) - Sarissa Capital Management LP, the activist hedge fund run by Alexander Denner that invests in pharmaceutical and healthcare companies, has hired asset...
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April 4 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
United Technologies Corporation (NYSE:UTX) is one of a few companies Daniel Loeb's Third Point discussed in its Q4 2018 Investor Letter - you can download a copy – here.
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April 3 - Hedge Fund Investor Letters, Hedge Funds, News
Daniel Loeb's Third Point released its Q4 2018 Investor Letter at the end of February, in which discussed its several 13F positions, including Campbell Soup Company (NYSE:CPB).
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April 3 - Hedge Fund Investor Letters, Hedge Funds, News
At the end of February 2019, Daniel Loeb's Third Point published its Q4 2018 Investor Letter, in which it shared its views on a few companies from its 13F portfolio.
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April 3 - Hedge Fund Investor Letters, Hedge Funds, News
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
Billionaire hedge funder George Soros has warned that the ‘cold war’ consuming the United States and China could get ugly.
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January 25 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
As disastrous as Anthony Scaramucci’s brief turn as White House communications director was, his rebooted career in hedge funds is going much better.
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January 4 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Activist hedge fund Third Point lost about 11% last year, according to a document and people familiar with the matter.
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January 3 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Sears, the 125-year-old icon, has 24 hours to survive. The employer of more than 68,000 filed for bankruptcy in October.
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December 28 - 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
Dallas-based hedge fund Brenham Capital is closing, a casualty of what founder John Labanowski called “some truly bizarre stock action.” Brenham made bets on small and midcap...
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November 30 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
TOKYO (Reuters) - Alps Electric Co (6770.T) stock jumped 8 percent on Monday after the firm promised a share buyback of about 40 billion yen ($353 million) to win support for ...
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November 26 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
New York-based hedge fund Snow Park is actively pushing for aged care group Japara to hive off as much as $400 million in property assets in an attempt to realise better value...
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November 21 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Dell Technologies Inc. has one class of publicly listed stock outstanding, a tracking stock (referred to as DVMT) that it issued as part of its acquisition of EMC Corp.
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November 16 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Hedge fund billionaire Ray Dalio argued Thursday that the Federal Reserve has raised rates to a point where they're hurting asset prices.
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November 15 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Daniel Loeb's hedge fund, Third Point, has trimmed the number of nominees it is making to the Campbell Soup board to five, sources tell CNBC.
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November 9 - 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
Coatue Management founder Philippe Laffont is battening down the hatches for a tough voyage ahead.
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October 30 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway Inc. is hopping on the fintech bandwagon.
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October 29 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Many young people are deep in debt: Millennials between the ages of 25 and 34 have an average of $42,000 of debt per person and members of Gen Z (ages 16 to 20) already have an...
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October 23 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Daniel Loeb's Third Point is going after the board of Campbell Soup in a four-minute video aimed at persuading shareholders to take his side in a fight for control.
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October 18 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
For new investors, approaching the stock market can be confusing.
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October 17 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Edward Lampert, the hedge-fund manager who controls Sears Holdings Corp., has repeatedly bailed out the struggling retailer with short-term loans. Now, he is cutting the cord.
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October 11 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Crispin Odey, whose bearish bets led to his hedge fund suffering three successive years of losses, is firmly back on the rise. The Odey European Inc.
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October 4 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Activist investor Daniel Loeb's hedge fund Third Point filed its definitive proxy on Monday as it continues to push Campbell Soup to consider a sale.
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October 1 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Appaloosa Management's David Tepper said tax cuts were too steep and likely borrowed economic growth from the future.
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September 13 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Sir Michael Hintze is hyper-aware of how the policy response to the global financial crisis has shaped the world today.
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September 12 - 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
Activist investor Daniel Loeb's hedge fund Third Point announced its intention Friday to replace Campbell Soup's entire board, the start of what is likely to be intense proxy ...
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September 7 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
TOKYO—New York-based hedge fund King Street Capital Management LP has proposed new independent directors at Toshiba Corp., according to people familiar with the matter, the ...
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August 31 - 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
Activist investor Elliott Management Corp. has taken a big stake in Nielsen Holdings PLC and plans to push the TV-ratings company to sell itself.
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August 13 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Dan Loeb is hoping for a quick gain with his newly disclosed 5.65% stake in Campbell Soup Co (CPB).
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August 9 - Activism, Hedge Funds
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
ZURICH (Reuters) - Nestle (NESN.S) Chief Executive Mark Schneider said he was convinced the food giant had the right strategy in place to further improve sales and profitability...
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July 26 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Warren Buffett praised Leon Cooperman’s vow to give away his entire fortune to charity.
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July 25 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Billionaire hedge-fund manager Leon Cooperman is returning outside investor capital at year-end.
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July 23 - 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
Martin Sorrell has won financial backing from Crispin Odey, an influential London investor, for his new venture after leaving the world’s largest advertising company.
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July 2 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Special purpose acquisition vehicles (spacs) are hitting the US market at the fastest rate on record, attracting the likes of Goldman Sachs and hedge fund investor Daniel Loeb...
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June 14 - 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
