Activist shop Engaged Capital is raising money for a special-purpose vehicle that would aid its quest to take over a publicly traded nutrition and weight-loss company.
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February 5 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading - Comments
PointState Capital, the macro hedge fund started by former traders for billionaire Stan Druckenmiller, is looking for new investors as it struggles to rebound from last year’...
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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 holdings and filings here.
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November 20 - Hedge Funds - Comments
While most of us hear the words "the broader market" or use it in conversations and investing, usually refer only to a small part of the stock market.
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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, medical device makers, weight...
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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.
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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 which stocks to choose...
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December 1 - News, Stock Analysis - Comments
It is no surprise to anyone that obesity represents a major global health concern.
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March 17 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Fuel Systems Solutions, Inc. (NASDAQ:FSYS) and Westport Innovations Inc.
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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.
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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 (NYSE:MED) to 688,000 shares ...
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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).
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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.
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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.
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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 and big box retailers like...
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August 9 - News - Comments
Up until now, weight loss was a personal issue and social stigma.
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July 16 - News - Comments
In the eyes of most stock holders, hedge funds are seen as unimportant, old financial vehicles of yesteryear.
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June 26 - News - Comments
MarineMax, Inc. (NYSE:HZO) was in 10 hedge funds' portfolio at the end of March.
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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.
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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 the U.S.
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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, and NutriSystem Inc.
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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.
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February 18 - News - Comments
Weight Watchers International, Inc. (NYSE:WTW) recently put itself on a crash diet.
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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.
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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.
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February 5 - News - Comments
Ever since hedge fund operator Bill Ackman revealed his massive short position on Herbalife Ltd.
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February 4 - News - Comments
With all of the uncertainty surrounding Herbalife Ltd.
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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.
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