Sandell Asset Management Boosts Passive Stake in Meritor Inc (MTOR)
Managed by Tom Sandell, Sandell Asset Management considerably increased its stake in Meritor Inc (NYSE:MTOR). The fund currently owns 5.20% of the...
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Glazer Capital Adds Pacer International (PACR) to Its Equity Portfolio
Paul Glazer‘s New-York based hedge fund, Glazer Capital has reported a new 7% passive stake in Pacer International, Inc. (NASDAQ:PACR) in a SEC...
Springbok Capital’s Top Picks: General Motors Company (GM) and Constellium NV (CSTM)
Springbok Capital is a long/short equity hedge fund that employs a fundamental-value strategy. It was founded in 2004 –headquarter in New York- by Gavin...
Sandell Asset Management Top Picks: Bob Evans Farms Inc (BOBE), Compuware Corporation (CPWR) Among Others
In the latest 13F, Sandell Asset Management, led by Tom Sandell, revealed its holdings in its equity portfolio, for the fourth quarter of last year. The...
Should You Buy Mettler-Toledo International Inc. (MTD)?
What’s a smart Mettler-Toledo International Inc. (NYSE:MTD) investor to do? At the moment, there are dozens of methods investors can use to analyze...
Laboratory Corp. of America Holdings (LH): Hedge Funds Are Bearish and Insiders Are Undecided, What Should You Do?
At the moment, there are tons of methods market participants can use to watch the equity markets. A pair of the most under-the-radar are hedge fund and...
Is Quest Diagnostics Inc (DGX) Going to Burn These Hedge Funds?
Is Quest Diagnostics Inc (NYSE:DGX) going to burn these hedge funds? To many of your fellow readers, hedge funds are assumed to be overrated, outdated...
Hedge Funds Are Buying Life Technologies Corp. (LIFE)
Is Life Technologies Corp. (NASDAQ:LIFE) a buy? In the 21st century investor’s toolkit, there are many metrics shareholders can use to track publicly...
Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. (TMO)’s Wealthiest Investors Are Very, Very Bullish
Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. (NYSE:TMO)’s richest investors are very, very bullish. Here’s what we mean by that. To the average investor,...
Illumina, Inc. (ILMN), Gartner Inc (IT): Top 2 Positions of a Successful Opportunity Fund
Mike Lippert, the portfolio manager of Baron Opportunity Retail Fund, has managed to generate outstanding returns in the past ten years. This fund gets...
Agilent Technologies Inc. (A), Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. (TMO): Is This Diversified Tech Company a Buy?
After divesting from Hewett-Packard in 1999, Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE:A) has rapidly expanded its reach and now has clients across the communications...
Sprint Nextel Corporation (S), Life Technologies Corp. (LIFE): What Can a Top Hedge Fund’s Top 2 Holdings Do For You?
John Paulson, the billionaire hedge fund manager, is known for maintaining an impressive strength during the sub-prime crisis of 2008. His firm, Paulson...
Pfizer Inc. (PFE), Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. (TMO), Foot Locker, Inc. (FL): Shorts Are Piling Into These Stocks. Should You Be Worried?
The best thing about the stock market is that you can make money in either direction. Historically, stock indexes have tended to trend up over the long...
Is Life Technologies Corp. (LIFE) Overvalued?
On April 15, Thermo fisher announced its acquisition of Life Technologies Corp. (NASDAQ:LIFE) for $13.6 billion plus approximately $2.2 billion in net...
Waters Corporation (WAT) Stock Looks Poised for New Highs
Waters Corporation (NYSE:WAT) is far from a household name among most investors. But millions of investors who use S&P 500 index funds as part of...
The Next Generation for Qiagen NV (QGEN)’s Next-Gen Sequencing?
Patient-specific pharmacology used to be a futuristic dream for researches and physicians, but the Human Genome Project has placed the framework for this...
Hedge Funds Are Betting On Life Technologies Corp. (LIFE)
Life Technologies Corp. (NASDAQ:LIFE) was in 45 hedge funds’ portfolio at the end of the first quarter of 2013. LIFE shareholders have witnessed...
Here is What Hedge Funds Think About Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. (TMO)
Is Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. (NYSE:TMO) a splendid investment now? Investors who are in the know are betting on the stock. The number of bullish hedge...
3M Co (MMM), Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. (TMO): The Hidden Opportunity of the Novel Coronavirus
Houston, we have a problem! According to the Center for Disease Control and Prevention, there are only five known coronaviruses that can infect humans...
Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. (TMO), Life Technologies Corp. (LIFE), Illumina, Inc. (ILMN): This Deal Brings Benefits Along With a Huge Debt
The rumors have finally been put to rest. After three months of a bidding war, Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. (NYSE:TMO) ultimately beat other contenders...
Forget About Life Technologies Corp. (LIFE), Check out This Stock
The big news in the medical service and device sector is the speculated buyout of Life Technologies Corp. (NASDAQ:LIFE). However, I believe investors...
Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. (TMO): Is It Getting a Good Deal With Life Technologies Corp. (LIFE)?
Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. (NYSE:TMO) announced today that it will acquire genomics company Life Technologies Corp. (NASDAQ:LIFE) in a $13.6 billion...
Life Technologies Corp. (LIFE), Affymetrix, Inc. (AFFX): Why Did My Stock Just Die?
Just the other day I remarked how often the Dow Jones Industrial Average (Dow Jones Indices:.DJI) got saved by late-afternoon rallies that limited the...
Mettler-Toledo International Inc. (MTD), Life Technologies Corp. (LIFE): Hedge Funds Are Dumping Quest Diagnostics Inc (DGX)
Quest Diagnostics Inc (NYSE:DGX) has experienced a decrease in activity from the world’s largest hedge funds of late. In the 21st century investor...
Glenview Capital’s Top Healthcare Stock Picks: HCA Holdings Inc (HCA), Life Technologies Corp. (LIFE), Tenet Healthcare Corp (THC)
We track 13F filings from hedge funds and other notable investors for a variety of purposes. For one, we have discovered that the most popular small cap...
How Sequestration Will Affect the Health-Care Sector and Your Pocketbook: Gilead Sciences, Inc. (GILD), Life Technologies Corp. (LIFE)
Stop me if you’ve heard this joke before: “Two political parties walk into a bar; both point the finger at each other for the country’...
Three Reasons to Worry and One Theme That Can Outperform: Life Technologies Corp. (LIFE) and More
Occasionally some of my friends ask me why I am hedged and market neutral in my investing. My answer is always the same. I invest for the long term, and...
This Sector Is Your Best Investment Over the Next Decade: Life Technologies Corp. (LIFE) and More
I admit it’s sometimes difficult to look too far down the road when the market continues to head higher regardless of the economic news. My investments...
2 Innovative Breakthroughs and a Wild Month for the Dow Jones Industrial Average (.DJI)
On this day in economic and financial history… After more than a decade of research and $3 billion in expenses, the Human Genome Project finally...
Life Technologies Corp. (LIFE) Earnings: Beyond the Numbers
Life is getting a little better. That’s the overall message in the latest quarterly results that Life Technologies Corp. (NASDAQ:LIFE) reported...
North Run Capital’s Top Stock Picks
North Run Capital, which is managed by Thomas Ellis and Todd Hammer, filed its 13F for the third quarter of 2012 with the SEC earlier this month. These...
Empyrean Capital Partners’ Top Stock Picks
Los Angeles-based Empyrean was launched in 2004 by Michael Price and Amos Meron. It uses a combination of event-driven investment strategies and fundamental...
Hedge Fund News: Louis Bacon, John Paulson, Barclays
Moore Capital founder to protect more land (PIOnline) Hedge fund manager Louis Bacon has promised to donate the largest single conservation easement in...
John Paulson’s 10 New Stock Picks
John Paulson is the most successful hedge fund manager of the past four years. He made $4 billion by betting against subprime mortgage investments in...
Glenview Capital Management’s Top Stock Picks
Larry Robbins’ Glenview Capital Management returned 82.7% in 2009 after losing 50% in 2008. Glenview’s overall return between 2001 and 2010 was 301...
Larry Robbins’ Bullish Stock Picks
Most investors aren’t happy about the performance of their investments over the last decade. Some of those who gained couldn’t even beat the inflation...
Lee Ainslie and Maverick Capital’s Extremely Bullish Stock Picks
Lee Ainslie’s Maverick Capital was extremely bullish about Hewlett-Packard during the third quarter. They bet $400 Million on HPQ, making it the second...
Ten Stocks Recommended by Top Hedge Fund Managers
Most investors are interested in what hedge fund managers recommend today, Insider Monkey, your source for free insider trading data, pays more attention...
Glenview’s Larry Robbins Extremely Optimistic: Dow 20000
Glenview’s Larry Robbins is one of the most optimistic hedge fund managers around. He predicts P/E multiples will expand by 45% by the end of 2013....
7 High Conviction Stock Purchases Made By Lee Ainslie’s Maverick Capital Hedge Fund
Lee Ainslie is a pure long/short equity investor. He doesn’t trade bonds, currencies, commodities or options. He buys what he thinks will beat the market...
Lee Ainslie’s Maverick Capital’s New Stock Picks and Portfolio
Lee Ainslie’s Maverick Capital bought nearly $400 Million worth of Hewlett-Packard (HPQ) shares in the third quarter. HPQ was David Tepper’s biggest...
