Judge Tosses Hedge Fund Visium’s Lawsuit Against Portfolio Manager’s Widow (The Wall Street Journal) A judge has dismissed a lawsuit brought by a......
(read more)May 21 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading - Comments
How the Icahn-Ackman ‘Battle of the Billionaires’ on CNBC Became a Defining Moment of the Decade (CNBC) The public and oftentimes nasty wars waged......
(read more)December 13 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading - Comments
Elliott-Funded Avocet Mining Goes into Administration (Reuters) (Reuters) – Gold miner Avocet Mining Plc on Wednesday appointed Paul Williams and......
(read more)August 21 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading - Comments
Kyle Bass Says US Interest Rates will Follow the Rest of the World to Zero — ‘This is Insane’ (CNBC) Central banks are just getting started with......
(read more)August 20 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading - Comments
US Activist Investors’ Aggressive Strategies are Starting to Force Change in Europe (CNBC) A recent example of activist success in Europe came on Monday......
(read more)July 30 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading - Comments
Steven Cohen’s Venture Capital Firm Gets Into Crypto With New Partner (Fortune.com) Hedge fund billionaire Steve Cohen is joining the Bitcoin party......
(read more)July 12 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading - Comments
SEC Charges Hedge Fund with Insider Trading, Inflating Fund Returns (MarketWatch) The Securities and Exchange Commission settled charges on Tuesday with......
(read more)May 8 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading - Comments
Cohen’s Fund Returned A Measly 1% Last Year (Bloomberg) Steve Cohen’s Point72 Asset Management returned about 1 percent in 2016, the second-worst......
(read more)January 13 - Hedge Funds - Comments
Pershing Square: An Update on Herbalife and Second Quarter Results (The Wall Street Journal) Pershing Square Holdings, the publicly traded security of......
(read more)July 20 - Hedge Funds - Comments
Jacob Gottlieb’s multi-billion-dollar hedge fund Visium Asset Management LP has been making headlines earlier today, as federal authorities filed criminal......
(read more)June 16 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News - Comments
We are seeing a boatload of 13G filing activity at the moment and investment firms disclose their positions as of the end of 2015 (we are not publishing......
(read more)February 12 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Numerous sources and statistics recently indicated that hedge funds have been severely hit by the current volatile markets. Widely-known hedge fund managers......
(read more)February 12 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
SAGE Therapeutics Inc (NASDAQ:SAGE) has recently been included in a filing by Jacob Gottlieb‘s Visium Asset Management. According to the 13G filing......
(read more)February 11 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Jacob Gottlieb’s Visium Asset Management recently filed its latest 13F with the Securities and Exchange Commission for the reporting period of September......
(read more)December 9 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News - Comments
A Schedule 13G is a public filing that must be submitted with the SEC by every hedge fund manager or other investor who acquires ownership of more than......
(read more)December 1 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Everybody is talking about Bill Ackman’s nearly $2 billion losses in Valeant (VRX). Valeant isn’t the only stock that is costing hedge funds......
(read more)October 23 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Is it a good time to buy shares of Ascendis Pharma A/S (NASDAQ:ASND)? Jacob Gottlieb thinks so, since his fund, Visium Asset Management, has significantly......
(read more)September 1 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
According to a freshly-amended 13G filing with the SEC, Baker Bros. Advisors LP, founded by Julian Baker and Felix Baker, revealed it owns 15.1% of DBV......
(read more)August 11 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Jacob Gottlieb is the manager and founder of Visium Asset Management. The fund was formed back in 2005 in New York, and since then it has raised its assets......
(read more)July 1 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Visium Asset Management has submitted its 13F filing with the SEC for the reporting period of March 31. The fund was founded in 2005 by Jacob Gottlieb......
(read more)May 29 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Jacob Gottlieb’s Visium Asset Management, Richard Gerson and Navroz D. Udwadia’s Falcon Edge Capital, and Richard Barrera’s Roystone Capital Management......
(read more)April 29 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
The broad portfolio of Jacob Gottlieb’s Visium Asset Management enjoyed a very strong quarter, with the weighted average returns of its 817 reported......
(read more)April 10 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Stocks in the biotechnology industry have been very active as of late, with companies’ shares registering significant gains. The industry jumped......
(read more)March 31 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Jacob Gottlieb‘s Visium Asset Management has recently revealed its equity positions as of the end of the fourth quarter in a 13F filing with the......
(read more)March 3 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Pharmaceuticals and life sciences as a sector is where most of the money from hedge funds seems to be flowing in. However, it’s the sector-specific......
(read more)October 20 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Two Schedule 13G forms filed with the SEC yesterday called my attention. One of them was presented by Jacob Gottlieb’s Visium Asset Management, which......
(read more)October 3 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Visium Asset Management, managed by Jacob Gottlieb, has boosted its stake in CONMED Corporation (NASDAQ:CNMD). In a new filing with the U.S. Securities......
(read more)September 23 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Wright Medical Group Inc (NASDAQ:WMGI)‘s stake in Jacob Gottlieb‘s Visium Asset Management’s equity portfolio has been slightly increased......
(read more)September 12 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Visium Asset Management, managed by Jacob Gottlieb, has boosted its position in Horizon Pharma Inc. (NASDAQ:HZNP), a new filing with the U.S. Securities......
(read more)August 11 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Jacob Gottlieb is very bullish on The Spectranetics Corporation (NASDAQ:SPNC) and has increased his fund’s stake by more than 300%, as reported......
(read more)July 25 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Jacob Gottlieb thinks OHR Pharmaceutical Inc (NASDAQ:OHRP) is a good investment and has initiated a new position for his fund, Visium Asset Management......
(read more)July 14 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Visium Asset Management, managed by Jacob Gottlieb, has disclosed a new position in Quotient Ltd (NASDAQ:QTNT). A new filing with the U.S. Securities......
(read more)June 30 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Jacob Gottlieb and his fund, Visium Asset Management, have upped their interest in Brookdale Senior Living, Inc. (NYSE:BKD) having increased their stake......
(read more)April 23 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Visium Asset Management, managed by Jacob Gottlieb, disclosed in an SEC filing that it initiated a 1.6 million position in AMAG Pharmaceuticals Inc. (......
(read more)March 7 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Visium Asset Management, led by Jacob Gottlieb, has added NephroGenex Inc (NASDAQ:NRX) and Ignyta Inc (OTCBB:RXDX) to its equity portfolio. According......
(read more)February 21 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Jacob Gottlieb‘s Visium Asset Management has increased its stake in Intercept Pharmaceuticals Inc (NASDAQ:ICPT), according to an amended filing......
(read more)January 10 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
The position of Zogenix, Inc. (NASDAQ:ZGNX), in the equity portfolio of Jacob Gottlieb‘s Visium Asset Management has surged to over 8.9 million......
(read more)November 29 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Jacob Gottlieb‘s hedge fund, Visium Asset Management, has boosted its position in biotechnology company QLT Inc. (USA) (NASDAQ:QLTI), a new filing......
(read more)November 25 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Jacob Gottlieb, MEI Pharma: A couple of minutes ago, Jacob Gottlieb‘s hedge fund Visium Asset Management reported initiating a new position in......
(read more)October 16 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Is Ameren Corp (NYSE:AEE) a sell? In the eyes of many traders, hedge funds are viewed as bloated, outdated investment vehicles of an era lost to time.......
(read more)August 27 - News - Comments
