Lone Pine Capital was started in 1997 by “Tiger Cub” Stephen Mandel, who is regarded as one of the most successful hedge fund managers in recent times with Lone Pine Capital...
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February 28 - Hedge Funds, News
Steve Cohen runs his family office Point72 Asset Management since being forced to close his hedge fund after falling foul with the SEC.
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December 6 - Hedge Funds, News
We at Insider Monkey have gone over 742 13F filings that hedge funds and prominent investors are required to file by the government.
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November 26 - Hedge Funds, News
Dollar Tree, Inc. (NASDAQ:DLTR) is having an incredibly strong trading session today, and for a very good reason.
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November 22 - Earnings Report, News, Stock Analysis
The retail sector has not had the best of years, with indexes like the SPDR S&P Retail (ETF) (NYSEARCA:XRT) up by 0.65% since the start of the year, and the PowerShares Dynamic...
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September 11 - Hedge Funds, News
Numerous studies conclude that corporate insiders earn significant abnormal profits by trading the securities of their own companies.
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August 31 - Insider Trading, News
There's a lot of analyst noise out there, what with dozens of analysts covering any particular stock.
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August 27 - Market Movers, News
Stephen Mandel's Lone Pine Capital recently filed its 13F for the June quarter, which showed a notable shift in the composition of the fund's portfolio.
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August 25 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News
Rising tech and banking stocks pushed the markets to fresh highs on Monday, though the Nasdaq stalled on Tuesday, dipping by 0.38%, being led downward by the disappointing quarterly...
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July 19 - Market Movers, News, Tech
Investors usually associate insider trading with illegal conduct, but not all insider trading activity is illegal.
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July 13 - Insider Trading, News
Nebula Capital Management is a long/short equity hedge fund based in Connecticut.
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May 6 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News
Billionaire Stephen Mandel's Lone Pine Capital didn't suffer the same fate in 2015 as most of its large hedge funds peers.
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April 11 - Hedge Funds, News, Tech
It was not entirely clear whether the recent broader market sell-off made U.S. equity valuations undervalued, but it definitely made them more attractive.
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March 9 - Hedge Funds, News
Melvin Capital Management is a New York-based long/short equity hedge fund founded by Gabriel Plotkin in December, 2014. Prior to founding Melvin Capital Management, Mr.
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February 29 - Hedge Funds, News
Many hedge funds fell victim to the volatile market forces in the fourth quarter, but billionaire Stephen Mandel's Lone Pine Capital's equity portfolio managed to return 5.4...
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February 23 - Hedge Funds, News, Tech
Like everyone else, elite investors make mistakes.
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November 25 - Hedge Funds, News
The stock selection process is generally quite cumbersome and expensive on some occasions, especially when one does not have the necessary knowledge base and skills to pursue ...
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November 24 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, Market Movers, News
The FMCG (or fast moving consumer goods) industry, also known as the packaged goods or consumer non-durables sector, is largely considered a sector that ebbs and flows with consumer...
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October 2 - Hedge Funds, News
The volatility in the equity markets in the past two months caused by deteriorating macros has taken a toll on the stocks of a lot of companies, regardless of the sectors these...
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September 24 - Hedge Funds, News
The recent spike in volatility in the past few weeks has seen several stocks correcting significantly and a large number of them trading around their 52-week lows.
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September 11 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading, News
With earnings season just around the corner, several investment advisors have released updates on some of the companies they track.
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September 10 - Hedge Funds, News
While there is a ton of research explaining how insider transactions can help investors in predicting stock moves in the right direction, the whole idea is fairly intuitive.
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September 4 - Insider Trading, News
The stock of Dollar Tree, Inc.
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September 1 - Hedge Funds, News
On Wednesday Family Dollar Stores, Inc. (NYSE:FDO) reported its financial results for its fiscal third quarter of 2015, ending on May 30. Family Dollar Stores, Inc.
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July 2 - Earnings Report, Hedge Funds, News
Steve Cohen’s Point72 Asset Management has filed its 13F with the SEC for the reporting period of March 31.
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May 21 - Hedge Funds, News
Bennett Lawrence Management is a long/short equity hedge fund founded in 1995 by Van Schreiber, an MBA graduate from New York University.
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April 28 - Hedge Funds, News, Tech
Kite Pharma Inc (NASDAQ:KITE) spiked as much as 18% during Thursday's intraday trading before closing 15.73% higher at $73.51.
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March 20 - Hedge Funds, Market Movers, News
Rail-Splitter Capital Management, managed by John Croghan and Richard Fradin, recently filed its 13F Form with the U.S.
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January 21 - Hedge Funds, News
Dollar General Corp. (NYSE:DG) is not going away quietly after their updated takeover offer was rejected last week by Family Dollar Stores, Inc. (NYSE:FDO).
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September 10 - Market Movers, News
CNBC's David Faber reported that Family Dollar Stores, Inc.
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September 5 - News
It must have been a bitter moment for President Barack Obama when he got the news that his favorite economic guru not only doesn’t like paying taxes but hates America.
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August 29 - Hedge Funds
Dollar General Corp. (NYSE:DG), the Tennessee-based discount retailer, announced its second-quarter earnings today.
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August 28 - News
When Dollar General Corp. (NYSE:DG) recently outbid Dollar Tree, Inc. (NASDAQ:DLTR) for acquiring Family Dollar Stores, Inc.
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August 21 - News
After Dollar General Corp. (NYSE:DG) made a bid for Family Dollar Stores, Inc. (NYSE:FDO) earlier this week, Family Dollar Stores, Inc. (NYSE:FDO)'s Board is at a crossroad...
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August 20 - Hedge Funds, News
Dollar General Corp. (NYSE:DG) has also joined the battle to acquire Family Dollar Stores, Inc. (NYSE:FDO) in an interesting development today. Dollar Tree, Inc.
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August 18 - News
Dollar General (NYSE:DG) has made an aggressive move to acquire Family Dollar Stores, Inc. (NYSE:FDO), offering $78.50 in cash per share for the discount retailer.
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August 18 - News
Famous activist investor Carl Icahn was assumed to be one of the forces behind the deal between Dollar Tree, Inc. (NASDAQ:DLTR) and Family Dollar Stores, Inc. (NYSE:FDO).
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August 12 - Hedge Funds
The proxy from Family Dollar Stores, Inc.
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August 11 - News
Carl Icahn makes more money between sips on his outsized Martinis than most mortals make in a lifetime.
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August 4 - Hedge Funds
The recent acquisition of Family Dollar Stores, Inc. (NYSE:FDO) by Dollar Tree, Inc.
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July 30 - Hedge Funds, News
As the news about the Dollar Tree, Inc. (NASDAQ:DLTR)'s takeover of Family Dollar Stores, Inc.
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July 29 - Hedge Funds, News
Dollar Tree, Inc. (NASDAQ:DLTR) today announced that will be acquiring Family Dollar Stores, Inc.
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July 28 - News
In breaking news today, CNBC reported about the much speculated deal, which involves the discount retail chain Dollar Tree, Inc.
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July 28 - News
Right out of an episode of House of Cards, about half of Senate Democrats did what a big donor wanted. They pulled an all-nighter to give lip service to global warming.
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March 18 - Hedge Funds
Eric Mindich of Eton Park Capital is bullish on Twenty-First Century Fox Inc (NASDAQ:FOXA), having recently opened the position.
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November 15 - Hedge Funds, News
Discount retail chain Dollar General Corp. (NYSE:DG)'s second-quarter results were better than expected.
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September 17 - News
In the eyes of many of your fellow readers, hedge funds are viewed as bloated, old financial tools of an era lost to time.
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September 16 - News
