Ken Griffin’s Citadel scored a 7.5% return for April in its main hedge fund even as U.S. stocks posted their worst performance in decades.
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May 2 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading - Comments
Berkshire Hathaway is one of the best-run public companies of the 20th century, with the financial performance to prove it.
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August 9 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading - Comments
Third Point’s Dan Loeb, who finished 2020 with a solid 20% return, said his hedge fund was able to dodge steep losses caused by the GameStop speculative trading mania that burned...
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February 11 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading - Comments
When hedge fund stars such as Bill Ackman, Lee Ainslie or Keith Meister speak at conferences, stocks can jump or sink.
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May 4 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading - Comments
Hedge fund billionaire Paul Tudor Jones believes the market is underestimating the economic impact of tariffs.
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June 12 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading - Comments
Shares of Cerner are up 20% this year but the medical records company can still rise much further as it is still cheap, activist investor Jeff Smith said Tuesday.
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April 16 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading - Comments
Citadel founder Ken Griffin said the firm’s new offices at 425 Park Ave.
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April 1 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading - Comments
The former right-hand man of Carl Icahn, Keith Meister of Corvex Management has become a feared activist in his own right since starting up his own hedge fund in 2011 with the...
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December 17 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Daniel Och is ceding some of the chips in his hedge-fund empire as he hands over the reigns to the next generation of leaders.
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December 6 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading - Comments
(Reuters) - Activist investor Carl Icahn boosted his stake in Energen Corp (EGN.N), a filing showed on Tuesday, as he eyes a potential takeover of the oil and gas producer.
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June 26 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading - Comments
While activist investors have their detractors, who often accuse them of putting short-term shareholder returns above the long-term welfare of a company and its employees, it'...
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May 23 - Activism, Hedge Funds, News - Comments
BOSTON (Reuters) - Activist investor Keith Meister on Monday reunited with billionaire investor Carl Icahn and said in a regulatory filing that they may try to buy oil and gas...
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May 21 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading - Comments
One of the top investment conferences, the 2017 Sohn yearly conference gathered hedge funds gurus like David Einhorn or Bill Ackman, who shared some of their investment ideas, ...
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March 21 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Hedge fund manager Kyle Bass said possible U.S.
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March 7 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading - Comments
(Reuters) - Activist hedge fund Elliott Management Corp launched a campaign on Thursday to convince NXP Semiconductor NV (NXPI.O) mom-and-pop investors to shoot down a $38 billion...
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February 1 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading - Comments
Prominent activist investor Keith Meister of Corvex Capital has taken a 5.5% stake in Energen Corporation (NYSE:EGN) and appears poised to try and push the company to sell itself...
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May 31 - Activism, Hedge Funds, Market Movers, News - Comments
The Sohn Investment Conference, one of the biggest hedge fund gatherings of the year, took place yesterday in New York, with Bill Ackman, David Einhorn, Keith Meister, and Larry...
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May 9 - Hedge Funds, Market Movers, News - Comments
Keith Meister founded Corvex Capital, one of the biggest and most famous activist hedge funds, in 2011 after raising a seed capital of $250 million from George Soros.
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February 28 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Yum! Brands, Inc.
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November 11 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
New York City-based hedge fund Corvex Capital is run by activist investor Keith Meister, a 41-year old Harvard graduate who has worked with legendary activist Carl Icahn.
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October 20 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Famed short-seller Jim Chanos said that the fundamental story for Caterpillar has not changed and that he is still betting against the company. "The collapse has not happened.
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October 19 - Hedge Funds - Comments
A tragic figure in American literature has an analog in modern finance. Once upon a time, the billionaire investor Edward S. Lampert was hailed as the next Warren E. Buffett.
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August 29 - Hedge Funds - Comments
Sears Holdings said Thursday that it would accept $300 million in debt financing from Edward Lampert’s hedge fund, the latest instance of the company’s chief pumping money...
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August 25 - Hedge Funds - Comments
A protege of billionaire Carl Icahn, Keith Meister founded Corvex Capital in 2011, managing to attract $250 million in seed money from George Soros.
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August 18 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Stamford Harbor Capital, the new firm started by Steven Cohen and led by a longtime deputy, is working with a third-party marketing company that’s meeting with potential clients...
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August 4 - Hedge Funds - Comments
Keith Meister's Corvex Capital has taken steps to reduce its exposure to FNF Group of Fidelity National Financial, Inc.
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August 4 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Keith Meister's Corvex Capital has asked Williams Companies Inc (NYSE:WMB) to revamp its Board of Directors, either by replacing some of its existing members or by greatly extending...
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August 4 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Activist investor Keith Meister is determined to step up his interest in Pandora Media Inc. (NYSE:P) as he is agitating for the sale of the company.
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July 29 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Corvex Capital's boss, Keith Meister, and Soroban Capital Partners' Eric W. Mandelblatt have both resigned from Williams Companies Inc (NYSE:WMB) board of directors.
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July 5 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
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 - Comments
In new filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, Kelly Cardwell’s Central Square Management, James E.
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January 5 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
A recently-amended 13D filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission disclosed that Keith Meister’s Corvex Management LP holds 80.61 million shares of VEREIT Inc.
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September 25 - Dividend Stocks, Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Yum! Brands Inc. (NYSE:YUM) is one of the largest restaurant companies in the world, with more than 41,000 restaurants around the globe.
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September 18 - Hedge Funds, News, Stock Analysis - Comments
Dan Loeb, the founder of Third Point, is a pioneer activist investor, whose flagship fund performed impressively in 2010, returning 41.7%.
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August 26 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
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July 23 - Hedge Funds, News, Tech - Comments
Corvex Management’s Keith Meister thinks that American Realty Capital Properties Inc (NASDAQ:ARCP) is one of the best stocks to own right now and a slew of other hedge funds...
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July 16 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
At an investment conference taking place in New York today, three prominent activists that we track at Insider Monkey shared their latest thoughts on stocks they like and feel...
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July 15 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Williams Companies, Inc. (NYSE:WMB)'s stock exploded today as shares soared by just under 26% as news emerged that Williams Companies, Inc.
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June 22 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Activist investing seems to be in vogue nowadays.
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June 2 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
William Ackman, who runs $20 billion Pershing Square Capital Management, is hesitant to take on another short campaign after Herbalife Ltd.
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May 4 - Hedge Funds - Comments
Like it or not, activist investing is here to stay for a very long time says Keith Meister, CEO of Corvex Capital.
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April 14 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Keith Meister's Corvex Capital has increased its activist stake in Signet Jewelers Ltd.
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March 30 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Keith Meister’s Corvex Capital has revealed further details regarding its negotiations with the management of American Realty Capital Properties Inc (NASDAQ:ARCP) through an...
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March 9 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
David Atterbury’s Whetstone Capital Advisors has filed their most recent 13F quarterly report with the SEC, disclosing their long position holdings as of December 30.
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February 11 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
In a new filing with the U.S.
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February 10 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
As the Robin Hood Investors Conference closed yesterday, we have compiled a second recap of some of the best ideas that have been presented yesterday.
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October 22 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Keith Meister, the manager of Corvex Management, has gone activist on Crown Castle International Corp.
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October 16 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
PDT Partners is a hedge fund manager that was spun out of Morgan Stanley (NYSE:MS)’s proprietary trading division last year.
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September 9 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Is it a good time to buy Fidelity National Financial Inc (NYSE:FNF) shares? Keith Meister seems to think so, as he has boosted his fund's stake in the company according to a...
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September 9 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Brookside Capital is a hedge fund founded by several Bain Consulting employees in the 1980s, as a mechanism to provide investors with direct profit from the management skills ...
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September 8 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
