Steve Cohen and SAC Capital are getting nutritious, in the sense that the billionaire dollar hedge fund has upped its stake by over thirty times what it owned at the end of the...
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February 25 - Hedge Funds
13F filings from hedge funds and other notable investors are several weeks old by the time they are filed, but there are still a couple ways to put the included information to...
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February 15 - Hedge Funds
Forest Oil Corporation (NYSE:FST) is down almost 50% over the last twelve months, but that has not been a deterrent for billionaire Steve Cohen of SAC Capital.
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February 8 - Hedge Funds
Billionaire investor and founder of SAC Capital, Steve Cohen, has topped fellow billionaire Warren Buffett as one of Starz (NASDAQ:STRZA) 's biggest fund owners.
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February 6 - Hedge Funds
David Tepper, the hedge-fund manager who runs the $15 billion Appaloosa Management LP, said he’s bullish on U.S.
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January 23 - Hedge Funds
Small-cap and mid-cap stocks don’t get as much attention from bankers, third-party analysts, and the media, which often leaves them less efficiently priced than large- and mega...
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January 11 - Hedge Funds
Things do not appear to be getting any easier for Steven Cohen and SAC Capital. In a recent Fox Business scoop, Charlie Gasparino painted a bleak picture for the impending February...
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January 9 - Hedge Funds
A 13G filed with the SEC has disclosed that SAC Capital Advisors, managed by billionaire Steve Cohen and his team, owns about 930,000 shares of Buffalo Wild Wings (NASDAQ:BWLD...
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January 2 - Hedge Funds
Billionaire Steve Cohen and his hedge fund SAC Capital Advisors have been in the news recently as the government investigates related hedge funds for suspicious trading activity...
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December 31 - Hedge Funds
Billionaire Steven Cohen founded SAC Capital in 1992 and now manages upwards of $14 billion in assets.
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December 18 - Hedge Funds
SAC Capital Advisors, managed by billionaire Steve Cohen, filed its 13F for the third quarter of 2012 last month.
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December 17 - Hedge Funds
SAC Capital Advisors may (or may not) be in legal trouble, but billionaire Steve Cohen’s hedge fund is still a major market player whose moves get investors’ attention.
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December 13 - Hedge Funds
When looking over billionaire Steven Cohen’s recent 13F filing with the SEC, we found five stocks that he and SAC Capital sold out of during 3Q.
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December 11 - Hedge Funds
The opening of Art Basel Miami Beach, under way here this week, looked like the start of the most glamorous doorbuster sale in history, with hundreds of V.I.P.’s streaming into...
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December 7 - Hedge Funds
SAC Capital Advisors isn’t going to let the current speculation and investigation into insider trading by past employees of the fund interfere with its investing activities.
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December 3 - Hedge Funds
Duke Energy Corp (NYSE:DUK) CEO Jim Rogers will retire at the end of 2013 and other key executives will be shuffled under an extraordinary agreement to end regulators’ five-...
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November 30 - Hedge Funds
Last week, we discussed the federal government's allegations of illegal insider trading against Mathew Martoma, a former hedge fund manager employed by CR Intrinsic Investors (...
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November 27 - Hedge Funds
We think that one of the best ways to narrow down the wealth of opinions that Jim Cramer provides on CNBC is to focus on the stocks owned by his charitable trust.
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November 27 - Hedge Funds
Greenlight Capital Re Ltd., the reinsurer that counts hedge-fund manager David Einhorn as its chairman, rose the most since August as UBS AG raised its rating on the firm to buy...
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November 22 - Hedge Funds
Activist investor Carl Icahn bumped up his stake in Chesapeake Energy Corporation (NYSE:CHK), a company where he has already pushed for sweeping changes in governance.
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November 21 - Hedge Funds
According to a filing with the SEC, Steve Cohen’s SAC Capital Advisors had acquired a total of 2.7 million shares of The Medicines Company (NASDAQ:MDCO) giving it 5.0% of the...
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November 19 - Hedge Funds
Hedge-fund titan Steven Cohen is casting a shadow over the government’s last outstanding insider-trading trial.
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November 19 - Hedge Funds
With a net worth of $8.8 billion, Steven Cohen is one of the wealthiest hedge fund managers in the world, and his hedge fund SAC Capital Advisors manages over $14 billion in assets...
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November 17 - Hedge Funds
SAC Re the Bermuda based Class 4 reinsurer backed by Steven A.
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November 2 - Hedge Funds
According to a filing with the SEC, SAC Capital Advisors and its related funds owned a total of 1.9 million shares of Goodrich Petroleum Corporation (NYSE:GDP) as of late October...
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November 1 - Hedge Funds
In September, Plains Exploration & Production Company (NYSE:PXP) announced a significant transition in the company’s strategy.
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October 18 - Hedge Funds
At the end of June, SAC Capital and Sigma Capital Management, an SAC subsidiary, took new positions in Annies Inc (NYSE:BNNY) that equaled almost 4% of the Annies outstanding ...
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October 5 - Hedge Funds
SAC Capital Advisors, which is managed by billionaire Steve Cohen, has filed a 13G with the SEC to declare that, as of October 2nd, its family of funds owned a total of 7.9 million...
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October 4 - Hedge Funds
Tiger Global, one of the world's best-performing hedge funds, ended the third quarter with strong gains, leaving the fund up 22.4 percent for the year, two people familiar with...
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October 4 - Hedge Funds
We have just obtained Dan Loeb’s Third Point hedge fund stat sheet for September, which discloses a new position in ‘Greek Government Bonds (GGB)’ (more on the position...
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October 3 - Hedge Funds
Apple is not only the most profitable company in the world, but it also now owns the world’s largest hedge fund as well.
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October 2 - Hedge Funds
In a 13G filing this week, SAC Capital announced a 5% ownership stake in Magellan Health Services Inc (NASDAQ:MGLN) of 1,380,530 shares.
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September 26 - Stock Analysis
Oops, they did it again! Yet another trader with ties to hedge-fund titan Steven Cohen has gotten caught up in Manhattan US Attorney Preet Bharara’s widespread insider-trading...
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September 26 - Hedge Funds
In a 13G filing last week, SAC Capital announced it had increased its stake in Bill Barrett Corporation (NYSE:BBG) to 2,659,491 shares, a 5.5% ownership in the company.
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September 24 - Hedge Funds
Democratic heavyweight George Soros keeps inching his way back into partisan politics. The latest evidence: Mr.
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September 22 - Hedge Funds
Steven Cohen founded the Connecticut based hedge fund, SAC Capital, in 1992 and the fund has approximately $14 billion under management.
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September 10 - Hedge Funds
Billionaire investor and philanthropist George Soros made some bold statements in an interview with the Financial Times, saing that Germany must either lead the Eurozone out of...
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September 10 - Hedge Funds
Billionaire Steven Cohen's SAC Capital Advisors is one of the most prestigious hedge funds around.
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September 6 - Hedge Funds
Sears Holding Company has had its membership in the S&P 500 revoked.
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August 30 - Hedge Funds
Billionaire Steve Cohen’s SAC Capital Advisors has an excellent record of returns from combining fundamental analysis with quantitative investment models.
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August 18 - Hedge Funds
Hedge fund managers represent 6% of the 200 most active art collectors in the world, according to ARTnews. Leading that group of hard-core collectors is Steven A.
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August 6 - Hedge Funds
GenOn Energy (NYSE:GEN), a $1.7 billion market cap electric utility which operates in many different states across the U.S., is on target for a merger with the larger NRG Energy...
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July 25 - Hedge Funds
Passport Capital LLC, the $3.4 billion hedge fund founded by John Burbank, plans to wind down its materials fund after a 31 percent loss this year, according to a letter to investors...
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July 11 - Hedge Funds
As of March 31, S.A.C. Capital Advisors owned about 2.25 percent of Aeropostale (ARO). In addition to this premier mall-based clothing retailer, Steven Cohen’s S.A.C.
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July 11 - Hedge Funds
The marketing chief of Jamie Dinan’s York Capital Management has left the hedge fund giant to become CEO and president of KVO Capital Management, with the latter renaming itself...
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June 21 - Hedge Funds
Hedge-fund manager Paul Sinclair is the latest casualty of Europe’s sovereign-debt turmoil, almost six thousand miles away from the epicenter of the crisis.
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June 14 - Hedge Funds
Hedge-fund manager Paul Singer appears to have fallen short in his effort to pass a state law aimed at bolstering his firm's long-running effort to collect on Argentina's unpaid...
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June 13 - Hedge Funds
Steve aka “Stevie” Cohen is the founder of SAC Capital whose flagship fund returned 8% net of fees last year.
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June 12 - Hedge Funds
Billionaire Steven Cohen disclosed a 2.5 million share position in Gaylord Entertainment (GET) on Friday.
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June 5 - Hedge Funds
This is an article about the performance of SAC Capital's top 10 positions. Even the biggest money management firms are not immune to allegations of insider trading.
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April 29 - Hedge Funds