Activist Manager Offers Fund for Buyout Play (HFAlert.com) Activist shop Engaged Capital is raising money for a special-purpose vehicle that would aid...
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February 5 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading - Comments
Druckenmiller Alumni at PointState Are Looking for New Investors (Bloomberg) PointState Capital, the macro hedge fund started by former traders for billionaire...
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November 18 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading - Comments
Medifast Inc (NYSE:MED): Michael Murphy And Daniel Donoghue’s Engaged Capital filed an amended 13D. You can check out Engaged Capital’s latest...
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November 20 - Hedge Funds - Comments
Among tens of thousands of penny stocks, only a few made it big, so let’s take a look at 15 most successful penny stocks in history. While most...
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August 31 - Lists, News - Comments
Glenn W. Welling started Enaged Capital in 2012 after having worked since 2008 at the renown activist fund Relational Investors, led by Ralph V. Whitworth...
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August 29 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
The 10 best performing weight loss companies have found success in an increasingly competitive environment, one which is pitting supplement providers,...
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March 9 - Lists, News - Comments
Invest in high quality dividend paying companies that can manage their cash flow and payout ratio and be rewarded with constant dividend increases. A...
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December 9 - Dividend Stocks, News, Stock Analysis - Comments
The medical sector is growing rapidly and getting in on the ground floor with med tech can be highly profitable for smart investors, but how can you know...
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December 1 - News, Stock Analysis - Comments
Glenn W. Welling‘s activist hedge fund Engaged Capital recently released its 2016 second quarter letter to investors, revealing the performance...
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August 28 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News - Comments
It is no surprise to anyone that obesity represents a major global health concern. According to fresh statistics, approximately 2.1 billion people, or...
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March 17 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Fuel Systems Solutions, Inc. (NASDAQ:FSYS) and Westport Innovations Inc. (USA)(NASDAQ:WPRT) announced on Tuesday that they have entered into a merger...
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September 3 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
In a new filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission, Glenn W. Welling‘s Engaged Capital disclosed raising its stake in Jamba, Inc. (NASDAQ...
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March 20 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
In a new filing with the US Securities and Exchange Commission, Glenn Welling‘s Engaged Capital reported picking up its position in Medifast Inc...
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November 5 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Coliseum Capital, managed by Christopher Shackelton and Adam Gray, has disclosed a new 6.2% stake in Medifast Inc (NYSE:MED). The position amasses 813...
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March 19 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
In the financial world, there are a multitude of indicators market participants can use to monitor stocks. Some of the most underrated are hedge fund...
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September 17 - News - Comments
In today’s marketplace, there are plenty of metrics market participants can use to monitor the equity markets. A duo of the most useful are hedge fund...
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September 13 - News - Comments
When investors think of companies taken down by the rise of smartphones and tablets, they generally think about PC manufacturers like Hewlett-Packard...
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August 9 - News - Comments
Up until now, weight loss was a personal issue and social stigma. That’s all about to change since the American Medical Association (AMA) has voted...
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July 16 - News - Comments
MarineMax, Inc. (NYSE:HZO) investors should be aware of an increase in enthusiasm from smart money of late. In the eyes of most stock holders, hedge funds...
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June 26 - News - Comments
MarineMax, Inc. (NYSE:HZO) was in 10 hedge funds’ portfolio at the end of March. HZO shareholders have witnessed an increase in activity from the...
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June 24 - News - Comments
1-800-FLOWERS.COM, Inc. (NASDAQ:FLWS) was in 10 hedge funds’ portfolio at the end of the first quarter of 2013. FLWS has seen an increase in activity...
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June 17 - News - Comments
The fundamentals in the weight management business have never been better, given the population’s need for some personal downsizing. According to...
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March 4 - News - Comments
Earnings season is winding down, with most companies already having reported their quarterly results. But there are still some companies left to report...
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March 4 - News - Comments
Earnings season is in full swing, with huge numbers of companies having already given their latest numbers to investors, and Herbalife Ltd. (NYSE:HLF)...
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February 18 - News - Comments
Weight Watchers International, Inc. (NYSE:WTW) recently put itself on a crash diet. Instead of shedding unwanted pounds, however, the company lost nearly...
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February 16 - News - Comments
Over the past three decades, Herbalife Ltd. (NYSE:HLF) has been one of the fastest growing multilevel-marketing companies. However, it has recently been...
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February 11 - News - Comments
The turmoil surrounding Herbalife Ltd. (NYSE:HLF), a health products multi-level marketing company, seems to get increasingly interesting. First, there...
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February 5 - News - Comments
Ever since hedge fund operator Bill Ackman revealed his massive short position on Herbalife Ltd. (NYSE:HLF) back in December, the dietary supplements...
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February 4 - News - Comments
With all of the uncertainty surrounding Herbalife Ltd. (NYSE:HLF), thanks in part to billionaire Bill Ackman’s barrage of attacks, we decided to...
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December 27 - Stock Analysis - Comments
Herbalife Ltd. (NYSE:HLF) has fallen by more than 35% over the past week on news that billionaire investor Bill Ackman of Pershing Square Capital had...
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December 27 - Stock Analysis - Comments
Boston-based Alydar Capital is a long-short hedge fund managing more than $2 Billion. The fund was founded by John A. Murphy in 2003. Previously John...
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May 6 - News - Comments
