In the eyes of many of your fellow readers, hedge funds are assumed to be bloated, outdated investment vehicles of a forgotten age.
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August 26 - News
If you were to ask many of your peers, hedge funds are seen as delayed, outdated investment vehicles of a forgotten age.
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August 25 - News
If you were to ask many investors, hedge funds are perceived as useless, outdated investment tools of an era lost to time.
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August 23 - News
TOTAL S.A. (ADR) (NYSE:TOT) is one of the most popular foreign oil stocks among U.S. investors.
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August 22 - News
Now, according to many traders, hedge funds are perceived as delayed, old financial tools of a forgotten age.
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August 22 - News
If you were to ask many market players, hedge funds are perceived as useless, old financial tools of a forgotten age.
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August 22 - News
To the average investor, there are plenty of methods market participants can use to track Mr. Market. Some of the most useful are hedge fund and insider trading activity.
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August 22 - News
Two Harbors Investment Corp (NYSE:TWO) doesn't really get the respect it deserves from most mREIT-focused bloggers.
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August 21 - News
To the average investor, there are many indicators investors can use to analyze the equity markets. A duo of the most useful are hedge fund and insider trading activity.
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August 21 - News
Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold Inc.
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August 21 - News
According to many of your fellow readers, hedge funds are seen as bloated, outdated financial tools of an era lost to time.
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August 21 - News
A series of 13G filings with the SEC have shown that billionaire Steve Cohen’s SAC Capital Advisors is far from idle as some outside investors seek redemptions due to the fund...
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August 5 - Hedge Funds
A giant hedge fund led by an embattled billionaire pledged to continue normal operations after an indictment accusing it of permitting an environment where extensive insider trading...
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July 26 - Hedge Funds
Editor's Note: Related tickers: Deutsche Bank AG (USA) (NYSE:DB), Goldman Sachs Group, Inc.
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July 25 - Hedge Funds
The Securities and Exchange Commission has rejected an $18 million settlement that would have banned billionaire hedge-fund manager Philip Falcone from the securities industry...
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July 22 - Hedge Funds
A 13G filed with the SEC has reported that billionaire Steve Cohen’s SAC Capital Advisors owns 2.6 million shares of WebMD Health Corp.
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July 19 - Hedge Funds
In the insider-trading investigation of hedge-fund billionaire Steven A. Cohen, the U.S.
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July 8 - Hedge Funds
Billionaire hedge-fund manager Steven A.
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July 2 - Hedge Funds
SAC Capital Advisors, the hedge fund managed by billionaire Steve Cohen and his team, has filed a 13G with the SEC to report that it owns 7.6 million shares of Zoetis Inc (NYSE...
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June 25 - Hedge Funds
While the price-to-earnings multiple is a common value metric, one drawback is that it does not account for future earnings growth.
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June 13 - Hedge Funds
In May, billionaire Steve Cohen’s SAC Capital Advisors filed its 13F with the SEC, disclosing many of its long equity positions in U.S. stocks as of the end of Q1 2013.
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June 11 - Hedge Funds
A 13G filed with the SEC has disclosed that billionaire Steve Cohen’s SAC Capital Advisors owns 4.2 million shares of Lamar Advertising Co (NASDAQ:LAMR), giving the fund a 5...
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June 7 - Hedge Funds
If Steven Cohen, the founder of embattled Stamford, Connecticut–based hedge fund firm SAC Capital Advisors, does in fact lose all or most of his outside investors, this will...
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June 5 - Hedge Funds
Our research on hedge fund investing strategies has shown that imitating hedge funds’ small cap picks can be profitable, with our reasoning for this being that small caps (which...
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May 30 - Hedge Funds
Today, let's look at SAC Capital Advisors, run by Steven Cohen.
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May 28 - Hedge Funds
Editor's Note: Related tickers: The Blackstone Group L.P. (NYSE:BX), Citigroup Inc (NYSE:C), Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL), Goldman Sachs Group, Inc.
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May 27 - Hedge Funds
Editor's Note: Related tickers: EQT Corporation (NYSE:EQT), Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN), Suncor Energy Inc. (USA) (NYSE:SU), Visa Inc (NYSE:V), Micron Technology, Inc.
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May 24 - Hedge Funds
Several weeks after the end of each quarter, hedge funds such as billionaire Steve Cohen’s SAC Capital Advisors file 13Fs with the SEC to disclose many of their long equity ...
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May 17 - Hedge Funds
Warren Buffett said the US economy is gradually improving, but low interest rates have made bonds “terrible investments” while stocks remain “reasonably priced.” Speaking...
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May 7 - News
A 13G filed with the SEC has disclosed that billionaire Steve Cohen’s SAC Capital Advisors owns 2.3 million shares of $4 billion market cap property and casualty insurance company...
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May 6 - Hedge Funds
Editor's Note: Related tickers: Fortress Investment Group LLC (NYSE:FIG), HSBC Holdings plc (NYSE:HBC), Credit Suisse Group AG (NYSE:CS), Wells Fargo & Company (NYSE:WFC), Capital...
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May 2 - Hedge Funds
Editor's Note: Related tickers: Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (NYSE:BRK.A), Lee Enterprises, Incorporated (NYSE:LEE), J.C. Penney Company, Inc. (NYSE:JCP), Apple Inc.
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May 1 - News
According to a 13G filed with the SEC, billionaire Steve Cohen’s SAC Capital Advisors owns 1.1 million shares of OpenTable Inc (NASDAQ:OPEN), giving the hedge fund 5% of the...
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May 1 - Hedge Funds
SAC has been under fire in recent years, as the Justice Department and the Securities and Exchange Commission have investigated numerous current and former employees suspected...
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April 29 - Hedge Funds
Editor's Note: Related tickers: Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (NYSE:BRK.A), International Business Machines Corp.
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April 23 - News
This past week, the American Federation of Teachers, one of the U.S.'s largest teacher unions, issued a list detailing specific hedge funds it was urging pension funds to stay...
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April 19 - Hedge Funds
George Soros would like the world to know he’s still alive.
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April 19 - Hedge Funds
According to a 13G filed with the SEC, SAC Capital Advisors, a hedge fund managed by billionaire Steve Cohen, owned 2.4 million shares of Infinity Pharmaceuticals Inc.
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April 17 - Hedge Funds
In the smart money's world, Steven Cohen's Sac Capital Advisors purchased 727,932 shares of American Woodmark Corporation (NASDAQ:AMWD) in a 13G filing with the SEC.
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April 15 - Hedge Funds
The most popular small cap stocks among hedge funds, according to our research tracking 13F filings, earn an average excess return of 18 percentage points per year (learn more...
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April 9 - Hedge Funds
According to a 13G filed with the SEC, SAC Capital Advisors, which is managed by billionaire Steve Cohen, owns a little over 2 million shares of Skechers USA Inc (NYSE:SKX).
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April 9 - Hedge Funds
Jeffrey Vinik's Tampa Bay Lightning are struggling, but the performance of his National Hockey League team isn't the only worry for the veteran stock-picker.
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April 8 - Hedge Funds
According to a filing with the SEC, SAC Capital Advisors, managed by billionaire Steve Cohen and his investment team, owns nearly 11 million shares of SUPERVALU INC.
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April 2 - Hedge Funds
Billionaire Steve Cohen added a number of stocks to his portfolio last quarter.
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March 28 - Hedge Funds
According to a 13G filed with the SEC, billionaire Steve Cohen’s SAC Capital Advisors recently owned 3.3 million shares of Walter Energy, Inc.
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March 26 - Hedge Funds
Billionaire Steve Cohen and his SAC Capital hedge fund made some serious moves during the fourth quarter, rearranging their top five holdings completely, including making some...
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March 19 - Hedge Funds
Billionaire Steve Cohen and his hedge fund, SAC Capital, has increased their stake in Ann Inc (NYSE:ANN) over four fold earlier this month.
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March 18 - Hedge Funds
We track 13F filings from hedge funds, which report many of their long equity positions as of the end of the previous quarter, for a variety of purposes.
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March 13 - Hedge Funds
Billionaire hedge fund manager David Tepper posted outstanding 2012 performance; he brought in $2.2 billion and returned some 30% for his hedge fund Appaloosa Management.
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March 6 - Hedge Funds
We like to analyze 13F filings from hedge funds as part of our research into investment strategies; for example, we have found that the most popular small cap stocks among hedge...
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March 5 - Hedge Funds