Eddie Lampert Wants to Save Sears but Mall Owners Say Don’t Bother (The Wall Street Journal) Shopping center owners usually dread the prospect of a......
(read more)January 8 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading - Comments
Activist Investor Starboard Seeks Changes at Dollar Tree (The Wall Street Journal) Activist investor Starboard Value LP has taken a stake in Dollar Tree......
(read more)January 7 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading - Comments
Billionaire Ken Griffin is the founder and chief executive of $30 billion hedge fund Citadel Advisors, which manages one of the largest 13F portfolios......
(read more)December 17 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Glass Lewis Backs Paulson Co’s Proposals in Detour Proxy Fight (Reuters) Dec 5 (Reuters) – Proxy adviser Glass Lewis on Wednesday backed Paulson......
(read more)December 5 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading - Comments
Ken Griffin Joins Dan Loeb, John Paulson in Donating to Success Academy (Bloomberg) Ken Griffin is chipping in $10 million to open new middle schools......
(read more)November 13 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading - Comments
Dan Loeb’s Hedge Fund Trims Number of Nominees to Campbell Soup Board (CNBC) Daniel Loeb‘s hedge fund, Third Point, has trimmed the number......
(read more)November 9 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading - Comments
Is Conagra Brands Inc (NYSE:CAG) a good stock to buy right now? We at Insider Monkey like to examine what billionaires and hedge funds think of a company......
(read more)November 5 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Ken Griffin Hires Two Moore Capital Veterans for Macro Expansion (Bloomberg) Billionaire Ken Griffin hired two veteran money managers from Louis Bacon......
(read more)October 2 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading - Comments
Brevan Howard Cuts Office Perks in London Headquarters (Bloomberg) Brevan Howard Asset Management, the hedge fund manager run by billionaire Alan Howard......
(read more)August 21 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading - Comments
CQS’ Hintze Says Duration Sweet Spot is Two Years or Less (Reuters) LONDON, July 31 (Reuters) – The founder of credit hedge fund CQS Cayman......
(read more)July 31 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading - Comments
Secret Recording, Fallen Stock Stoke Hedge Fund’s Deal Fight (BloombergQuint) (Bloomberg) — Hedge fund manager Jason Mudrick was already thinking......
(read more)July 30 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading - Comments
Leon Cooperman is Converting His Hedge Fund Into a Family Office: ‘I Don’t Want to Spend the Rest of My Life Chasing the S&P 500’ (CNBC......
(read more)July 23 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading - Comments
Chanos shorts Envision, Says KKR May Get Cold Feet on Deal (Reuters) NEW YORK (Reuters) – Hedge fund manager Jim Chanos says he is betting that......
(read more)July 18 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading - Comments
Ken Griffin’s $30 billion Hedge Fund is Outperforming the Industry This Year (CNBC) Citadel, the more than $30 billion hedge fund managed by billionaire......
(read more)July 13 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading - Comments
Elliott and Mediapro Discussed Italian Soccer-Rights Deal (Bloomberg) Paul Singer’s Elliott Management Corp. and Mediapro have discussed the possibility......
(read more)May 22 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading - Comments
Michael Platt of BlueCrest Capital cemented his position atop the list of highest-earning hedge fund managers, taking home a cool $2 billion in earnings......
(read more)May 22 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Einhorn Is Having a Hedge-Fund Midlife Crisis (Bloomberg) David Einhorn, the one-time hedge-fund wunderkind, likes to remind his headstrong young analysts......
(read more)May 17 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading - Comments
Dan Loeb Adds Short Bets That Stocks May ‘Materially Underperform’ (Bloomberg) Billionaire investor Dan Loeb said he’s increasing his short bets......
(read more)May 10 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading - Comments
George Soros Prepares to Trade Cryptocurrencies (Bloomberg) George Soros called cryptocurrencies a bubble in January. Now his $26 billion family office......
(read more)April 6 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading - Comments
Adage’s $30 Billion Hedge Fund Is Said to Gain 23.6% Last Year (Bloomberg) Adage Capital Management, a $30 billion hedge fund founded by two former......
(read more)February 23 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading - Comments
Bridgewater’s Ray Dalio Gets More Bullish on Gold Amid Warnings of Recession (TheStreet) Even as the stock market capped off a third day of gains......
(read more)February 14 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading - Comments
There are many great investors, who manage some of the best-performing funds and have built massive fortunes while managing their clients’ money......
(read more)February 12 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
After a 2017 that was one of the least volatile years on the stock market in decades, 2018 looks primed to make up for that lack of spunk and then some......
(read more)February 8 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Soros Donation to Halt Brexit Causes Storm in Britain (Reuters) LONDON (Reuters) – News that billionaire financier George Soros is a backer of a......
(read more)February 8 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading - Comments
Ken Griffin Says Dow Drop ‘Modest’ as Geithner Looks Back on ’08 (Bloomberg) Organizers of the annual gala for the Museum of American......
(read more)February 7 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading - Comments
2017 was a great year for defense stocks, some of them rising as much as 30% by the end of December. The rally was fueled mainly by the heated exchange......
(read more)February 7 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
The biotech sector is well known for its M&A activity, but billionaire fund managers don’t seem to be attracted by the frenzy. They seem to prefer......
(read more)February 5 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
One of Sears’ Biggest Defenders Just Revealed Why He Abruptly Cut Ties With the Company (Business Insider) Hedge fund manager Bruce Berkowitz came......
(read more)February 2 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading - Comments
Is oil a good bet for 2018? Hedge funds seem to think so according to a recent report by Bloomberg. They are betting heavily on a continued uptrend in......
(read more)February 2 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Undoubtedly one of the best investors ever, Warren Buffett is followed by everybody in the financial world and his statements are carefully analyzed.......
(read more)January 17 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
For a very long-time Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) has been dominating the hedge fund popularity rankings. Things changed a bit recently. Apple Inc. is still......
(read more)February 23 - Hedge Funds, Lists, News - Comments
Citadel Advisors is a Chicago-based hedge fund run by Ken Griffin, who ranked tenth on our list of the most successful investors in the world, based......
(read more)February 15 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Ken Griffin ranks tenth in our list of most successful investors in the world, based on their net worth. He founded Citadel Investment Group in 1990.......
(read more)December 22 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
A Billionaire Retrenches In A Tough Year For Hedge Funds (The Wall Street Journal) Hedge-fund manager Jamie Dinan is ending 2016 the way he started it......
(read more)December 20 - Hedge Funds - Comments
What is the best financial stock to buy right now? With the Fed recently raising rates for the second time, it may be a good idea to check out some companies......
(read more)December 18 - Hedge Funds, News, Quantitative Investing - Comments
In a yesterday article we analyzed four stocks, Apple, Facebook, Amazon, and Alphabet, from the perspective of six quantitative hedge funds. Since, quantitative......
(read more)December 18 - Hedge Funds, News, Quantitative Investing - Comments
Bridgewater’s Dalio Sees Trump Policies To Be “Broadly Positive” On US (Reuters) Ray Dalio, founder of the world’s largest hedge......
(read more)November 15 - Hedge Funds - Comments
These 10 most successful investors in the world don’t have much in common aside from their obscene net worths. They come from different backgrounds,......
(read more)November 2 - ETF Trading, Hedge Funds, Lists, News - Comments
Citadel Advisors, helmed by billionaire Ken Griffin, has taken a huge stake in video game developer Take-Two Interactive Software Inc. (NASDAQ:TTWO).......
(read more)October 20 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Leon Cooperman On Insider Trading Charges: ‘We Acted Appropriately And Lawfully’ (CNBC) Billionaire hedge fund titan Leon Cooperman told CNBC......
(read more)October 11 - Hedge Funds - Comments
While many hedge funds were deep in the red in 2015, Ken Griffin‘s Citadel Investment Group posted double-digit returns. The company’s main......
(read more)September 21 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Ackman’s Pershing Square Holdings gains 5.8 percent in August (Reuters) Billionaire investor William Ackman‘s portfolios climbed nearly 6......
(read more)September 2 - Hedge Funds - Comments
Chicago billionaire Ken Griffin, the Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Citadel Advisors, was the highest-paid hedge fund manager in 2015, earning......
(read more)May 18 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News, Tech - Comments
One of the largest alternative asset management firms in the world, billionaire Ken Griffin‘s Citadel Investment Group has been quietly reducing......
(read more)May 17 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Given the volatile nature of the markets, investors should pay attention to the latest moves made by elite hedge funds and other investors in their conviction......
(read more)February 22 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Ken Griffin’s Citadel LLC is once again a leading investment vehicle in the hedge fund industry, after struggling badly during the financial crisis......
(read more)February 16 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Billionaire Ken Griffin’s Citadel Investment Group has filed its latest 13F with the SEC, revealing a U.S equity portfolio worth $103.8 billion for......
(read more)November 18 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Citadel Investment Group, a Chicago, Illinois-based hedge fund, was founded by Billionaire Ken Griffin in November, 1990. Mr. Griffin started trading......
(read more)August 17 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Marc Lasry and his fund, Avenue Capital, have struck an agreement with UBS Securities LLC to sell 1.4 million shares of YRC Worldwide Inc (NASDAQ:YRCW......
(read more)August 7 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
In its latest filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission, Ken Griffin‘s Citadel Investment Group disclosed reducing its stake in Seritage......
(read more)July 24 - News - Comments
