Although the hedge fund industry as a whole lost money in 2015, the top 20 hedge fund managers generated roughly $15 billion net of fees last year. Therefore......
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Want to invest like an elite hedge fund or become an investor in a hedge fund? Hedge fund investing may be quite expensive if considering the 2-and-2o......
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Jeffrey Gates is known for his expertise in high-yield bond research and has an experience of over 25 years in this. In 1996, Gates founded Gates Capital......
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Gates Capital Management is a New York-based event-driven hedge fund founded by Jeffrey Gates in 1996. The hedge fund is registered with the Securities......
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In a new filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, OZ Management, a hedge fund managed by Daniel S. Och, has disclosed that it no longer......
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After years as one of Mercer International Inc. (NASDAQ:MERC)’s top shareholders, it appears that Kerr Neilson’s Platinum Asset Management is beginning......
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In two new filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, Gates Capital Management, a fund led by Jeffrey Gates, disclosed boosting its stake......
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Allison Transmission Holdings Inc (NYSE:ALSN) & Web.com Group Inc (NASDAQ:WWWW) are witnessing heavy buying from two different hedge funds that are......
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Jeffrey Gates’ Gates Capital Management is strengthening its stake in Nortek Inc (NASDAQ:NTK). According to a recent filing with the Securities and......
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Founded in 2009 amid fears the financial world was about to crumble, Bronson Point Partners boasts a 58.5% return since then. The fund was founded and......
(read more)September 23 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
OZ Management, a hedge fund managed by Daniel S. Och, has reported increasing its stake in Rockwood Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:ROC) to 4.16 million from 2......
(read more)September 22 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Daniel S. Och’s OZ Management disclosed last week that it had reduced its exposure to Rockwood Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:ROC) by 42%. The fund declared......
(read more)August 25 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
In its latest 13F filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, Canyon Capital Advisors, managed by Joshua Friedman and Mitchell Julis, reported......
(read more)August 25 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Jeffrey Gates believes it is a good time to buy USG Corporation (NYSE:USG) and has initiated a position for his fund, Gates Capital Management. As......
(read more)July 29 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Is it a good time to buy Rockwood Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:ROC) shares? Daniel S. Och seems to think so, as he has made a massive addition to his investment......
(read more)July 25 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Tracking insider activity is a central component of our investment strategy. While performing this task last week, we came across a few interesting insider......
(read more)June 23 - Insider Trading, News - Comments
Gates Capital Management, managed by Jeffrey Gates, has disclosed slightly raising its position in Richardson Electronics Ltd. (NASDAQ:RELL). According......
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In looking through the historical 13F filings of Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway, we calculate that his mid-cap stock picks (those with market caps......
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Spin-off situations tend to be good investment opportunities, as smaller divisions of larger companies tend to be misunderstood and incorrectly valued......
(read more)March 21 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
According to a filing with the SEC Gates Capital Management, led by Jeffrey Gates, has boosted its stake in International Game Technology (NYSE:IGT) to......
(read more)January 30 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Gates Capital Management, a fund managed by Jeffrey Gates, has disclosed, in a newly amended filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission, incresing......
(read more)December 6 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Gates Capital Management, managed by Jeffrey Gates, has been bullish on Darling International Inc. (NYSE:DAR), raising its holding in the company to......
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Yesterday, Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway publicly disclosed a new Form 4 filing, in which it revealed that it had increased its exposure at DaVita......
(read more)November 13 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Jeffrey Gates‘ Gates Capital Management reported doubling its stake in Headwaters Inc (NYSE:HW), after initiating the position in September. Gates......
(read more)November 7 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Jeff Gates, Nortek: Jeffrey Gates and his hedge fund, Gates Capital Management recently raised their exposure in Nortek Inc (NASDAQ:NTK), now holding......
(read more)October 10 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Jeff Gates, Gates Capital: Headwaters Inc (NYSE:HW) has recently been added to the equity portfolio of Gates Capital Management, a hedge fund managed......
(read more)September 24 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Jana Partners-Ashland: Ashland Inc. (NYSE:ASH), today, went up in the equity portfolio of activist hedge fund, Jana Partners, managed by Barry Rosenstein......
(read more)September 20 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Is it smart to be bullish on Leisure Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:IILG)? To the average investor, there are many gauges market participants can use to analyze......
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What’s a smart Flotek Industries Inc (NYSE:FTK) investor to do? To the average investor, there are many gauges market participants can use to monitor......
(read more)September 12 - News - Comments
To many of your fellow readers, hedge funds are perceived as useless, outdated investment vehicles of a period lost to current times. Although there are......
(read more)September 11 - News - Comments
In the 21st century investor’s toolkit, there are dozens of gauges shareholders can use to watch Mr. Market. A couple of the most under-the-radar are......
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Should Quanex Building Products Corporation (NYSE:NX) investors track the following data? In the 21st century investor’s toolkit, there are a multitude......
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Is Mercer International Inc. (NASDAQ:MERC) a good investment? In the financial world, there are tons of metrics market participants can use to track......
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In the equity portfolio of Rob Butts and Josh Clark’s Southpoint Capital Advisors, The E.W. Scripps Company (NYSE:SSP) has become a new position......
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Should Barnes Group Inc. (NYSE:B) investors track the following data? To the average investor, there are a multitude of methods investors can use to......
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In today’s marketplace, there are tons of metrics investors can use to monitor their holdings. A duo of the best are hedge fund and insider trading......
(read more)August 30 - News - Comments
Is ITT Corp (NYSE:ITT) a good investment? Now, according to many investors, hedge funds are assumed to be delayed, old investment vehicles of a period......
(read more)August 29 - News - Comments
Albemarle Corporation (NYSE:ALB) investors: listen here. Now, according to many of your fellow readers, hedge funds are perceived as useless, outdated......
(read more)August 29 - News - Comments
To many investors, hedge funds are assumed to be overrated, outdated financial vehicles of a period lost to current times. Although there are more than......
(read more)August 27 - News - Comments
Is MGM Resorts International (NYSE:MGM) a sell? If you were to ask many investors, hedge funds are perceived as useless, outdated financial vehicles......
(read more)August 26 - News - Comments
Is Blount International, Inc. (NYSE:BLT) an attractive investment right now? Prominent investors are taking a pessimistic view. The number of bullish......
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