William Ackman sliced in half his losses for the year after a strong November at Pershing Square Capital Management LP. Mr.
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December 2 - Hedge Funds
A freshly amended 13D filing with the SEC revealed that Jeffrey Ubben's ValueAct Capital has sold 4.3 million shares of Allison Transmission Holdings Inc (NYSE:ALSN), decreasing...
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November 2 - Hedge Funds, News
According to a recently amended 13D filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission, Jeffrey Ubben's ValueAct Capital has raised its stake in Trinity Industries Inc (NYSE...
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November 2 - Hedge Funds, News
A freshly-amended 13D filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission showed that Jeffrey Ubben's ValueAct Capital has raised its stake in Cbre Group Inc.
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September 21 - Hedge Funds, News
According to a freshly-amended 13D filing with the US Securities and Exchange Commission, Jeffrey Ubben's ValueAct Capital has increased its stake in Trinity Industries Inc (...
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September 19 - Hedge Funds, News
While most on Wall Street these days are huddling in yield plays, Jeff Ubben seems to be taking on more risk.
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September 9 - Hedge Funds
Jeffrey Ubben founded ValueAct Capital in 2000.
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August 17 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News
George Soros is getting out of gold.
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August 16 - Hedge Funds
Through extensive research, we determined that imitating some of the picks of hedge funds and other institutional investors can help generate market-beating returns over the long...
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July 19 - Hedge Funds, News
Michael Vranos’s hedge fund Ellington Management Group has hired former GoldenTree Asset Management money manager Dale Stohr to boost its credit team.
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July 12 - Hedge Funds
Activist investor Jeffrey Ubben has turned his attention towards Alliance Data Systems Corp (NYSE:ADS), a company which his fund ValueAct Capital first took a position in ...
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July 11 - Hedge Funds, News
On Fridays, John Hempton decamps to the solitude of his Sydney beach house, where the locals know nothing of his quirky stock research and focus on sniffing out fraud.
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July 11 - Hedge Funds
In an interview with CNBC in March, ValueAct Capital's founder and chief investment officer, Jeffrey Ubben, revealed that his fund was reducing its stake in a number of companies...
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May 22 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News, Tech
Hedge fund clients pulled out $15 billion from the hedge fund industry in the first quarter of 2016, marking the largest outflow since the second quarter of 2009.
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April 25 - Commodities, Hedge Funds, News
Hedge funds are alternative investment vehicles available only to high-net-worth individuals, so most retail investors cannot afford the luxury of investing in a hedge fund.
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April 12 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News
ValueAct Capital filed a brand new 13D regarding Willis Towers Watson Plc (WLTW) shares this week. This isn't a brand new activist position though.
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April 8 - Hedge Funds, News
Hedge fund managers like Bill Ackman and Larry Robbins shocked investors and other stock market watchers with their losses in 2015.
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April 6 - Hedge Funds, News
Hedge fund closures reached the highest rate in 2015 since the financial crisis, according to fresh statistics.
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March 29 - Hedge Funds, News
According to fresh data from Hedge Fund Research, the activist hedge fund industry lost 6.52% in the first two months of this year, versus the decline of 2% for the average hedge...
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March 24 - Hedge Funds, News
Chief Investment Officer of Cambria Investment Management, Mebane Faber, wrote a book titled “Invest With the House: Hacking the Top Hedge Funds”, revealing a successful approach...
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March 23 - Hedge Funds, News
Fresh data shows that 2015 was the year with the highest number of hedge fund closures since the financial crisis, as increased volatility in equity markets significantly impacted...
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March 21 - Hedge Funds, News
It is generally believed that individuals seeking to become millionaires (and who isn't?) need to think and act like millionaires.
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March 18 - Hedge Funds, News
Some players in the financial industry believe that most hedge fund managers like to advertise their stock picks, which might explain why hedge funds tend to move in packs on ...
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March 15 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News
Motorola Solutions Inc (NYSE:MSI) is the subject of a new 13D filing from Jeffrey Ubben's ValueAct Capital.
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March 11 - Hedge Funds, News
Billionaire Jeffrey Ubben is among the few activist investors today who, unlike more aggressive activists that pressurize companies to accept their demands, focuses on establishing...
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March 2 - Hedge Funds, News, Tech
Fresh statistics reveal that the 50 most popular stocks among hedge funds lost 10% in 2015, which practically means that individual investors should have avoided to invest in...
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February 24 - Hedge Funds, News
Numerous sources and statistics recently indicated that hedge funds have been severely hit by the current volatile markets.
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February 12 - Hedge Funds, News
There are numerous exceptional money managers who have been able to consistently beat broader market benchmarks, which is just one reason why tracking the moves of elite hedge...
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January 28 - Hedge Funds, News
Jeff Ubben of ValueAct Capital is a pretty successful investor. Not only has he built up his fund to have an equity portfolio of $17.20 billion since founding ValueAct in 2000...
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December 20 - Hedge Funds, News
Powerful macroeconomic forces have been driving up the U.S.
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December 4 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News
ValueAct Capital, led by Jeffrey Ubben, recently submitted its latest 13F to the Securities and Exchange Commission for the reporting period of September 30.
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November 21 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News
At Insider Monkey we don't only analyze the quarterly 13F filings of over 730 smart money investors, but we also track their day-to-day moves disclosed via other filings with ...
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November 10 - Hedge Funds, News
Jeff Ubben of ValueAct Capital is one of the 40 or so billionaire investors that we follow at Insider Monkey.
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October 18 - Hedge Funds, News
Jeffrey Ubben of ValueAct Capital has landed a board seat at the table of one of his biggest investments, Twenty-First Century Fox Inc (NASDAQ:FOX).
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September 29 - Hedge Funds, News
In its most recent 13F filing with the SEC for the reporting period quarter ending June 30, Jeffrey Ubben's ValueAct capital revealed an equity portfolio worth nearly $19 billion...
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August 18 - Hedge Funds, News
Last week ended with some pretty interesting news from the UK, where activist investor ValueAct Capital disclosed a 5.44% stake in engine maker Rolls-Royce Holding PLC (LON:RR...
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August 3 - Hedge Funds, News
According to a recent Form 4 filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission, Jeffrey Ubben’s ValueAct Capital has unloaded 1.69 million shares of Adobe Systems Incorporated...
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July 21 - Hedge Funds, News
According to a recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission, Jeffrey Ubben's ValueAct Capital has disposed of some 307,000 shares of Adobe Systems Incorporated (...
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July 1 - Hedge Funds, News
In a recent 13D filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission, Jeffrey Ubben’s ValueAct Capital disclosed a 6.8% ownership stake in Agrium Inc.
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June 17 - Hedge Funds, News
Activist hedge fund firm ValueAct Capital, has filed a 13D with the SEC revealing its ownership stake in Valeant Pharmaceuticals International Inc.
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June 15 - Hedge Funds, News
On October 2, 2012, ValueAct Capital's fearless leader Jeffrey Ubben made a presentation on Day 2 of the 8th Annual Value Investing Congress in New York.
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May 28 - Hedge Funds, News
Jeff Ubben’s ValueAct Capital increased its stake in Twenty-First Century Fox Inc (NASDAQ:FOX).
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May 20 - Hedge Funds, News
It is not every quarter that you get to spot drastic changes in the equity portfolio of Jeffrey Ubben's ValueAct Capital.
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May 18 - Hedge Funds, News
Activist Jeffrey Ubben's 14 picks in companies with a market cap of $1 billion or more (his entire portfolio) delivered weighted average returns of 8.1% in the first quarter.
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April 12 - Hedge Funds, News
In a Form 4 filing with the SEC yesterday, Jeffrey Ubben’s ValueAct Capital disclosed seven purchases of Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT) stock between February 2 and February...
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February 5 - Hedge Funds, News
A new filing with the U.S.
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February 2 - Hedge Funds, News
In a new filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission, Jeff Ubben's ValueAct Capital reported a new stake in the $25 billion oilfield services company Baker Hughes Incorporated...
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January 20 - Hedge Funds, News
In a new filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission, Jeff Ubben's ValueAct Capital has disclosed a letter sent to the Lead Director of the application software company...
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January 6 - Hedge Funds, News
A new filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission showed that Jeff Ubben's ValueAct Capital has reduced its stake in Adobe Systems Incorporated (NASDAQ:ADBE).
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December 18 - Hedge Funds, News
In a new filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission, Jeff Ubben's ValueAct Capital reported increasing its position in Valeant Pharmaceuticals Intl Inc (NYSE:VRX).
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November 28 - Hedge Funds, News