Hedge Fund Challenges $14 Billion in Illinois Debt as Unconstitutional (The Wall Street Journal) A hedge-fund manager claiming Illinois has piled up more......
(read more)July 29 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading - Comments
It is already common knowledge that individual investors do not usually have the necessary resources and abilities to properly research an investment......
(read more)June 11 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
BlueMountain’s Flagship Fund is Losing Money so Far this Year Even as the Rest of the Industry Surges, and it’s Just the Latest Blow for the......
(read more)May 22 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading - Comments
We at Insider Monkey have gone over 700 13F filings that hedge funds and prominent investors are required to file by the SEC. The 13F filings show the......
(read more)March 27 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Hedge fund managers like David Einhorn, Dan Loeb, or Carl Icahn became billionaires through reaping large profits for their investors, which is why piggybacking......
(read more)December 8 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Pershing Square sold its entire stake in Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. (NYSE:APD). In its Q3 investor letter, the hedge fund said that the sale concludes......
(read more)December 22 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Even though the hedge fund industry is supposed to be driven solely by talent and based on meritocracy, women in the industry are pretty rare. One of......
(read more)October 9 - Hedge Funds, News, Tech - Comments
You can access the original SEC filing by clicking here. Ownership Summary Table Page 1 of 8 – SEC Filing SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington......
(read more)May 16 - Hedge Funds - Comments
Material stocks are the basis of the global economy. Without copper, chemicals, fertilizer, and crude, there would be no modern day economy as we know......
(read more)March 17 - News - Comments
Every week I go through the list of dividend increases, as part of my monitoring process. I monitor the dividend increases from companies I own, and......
(read more)January 31 - Dividend Stocks, News, Stock Analysis - Comments
Billionaire James Dinan founded York Capital Management in 1991 with $3.6 million of his own money. The fund has a good track record, with a 12.1% annualized......
(read more)January 5 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Many investors, including Carl Icahn or Stan Druckenmiller, have been saying for a while now that Trump presidency will be good for publicly traded stocks......
(read more)December 16 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
The SEC requires hedge funds and wealthy investors with over a certain portfolio size to file a report that shows their positions at the end of every......
(read more)December 8 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Pershing Square Capital Management is a New York-based hedge fund founded by billionaire investor Bill Ackman. Pershing’s 13F portfolio had a total......
(read more)December 2 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Valinor Management, LLC is a hedge fund based in New York. It was founded by David Gallo in 2007. Valinor manages an equity portfolio worth over $3 billion......
(read more)November 19 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Air Products & Chemicals, Inc. (NYSE:APD) is an industrial gases firm. It has been in operation for 75 years. It now has annual sales nearing $10......
(read more)October 20 - Dividend Stocks, News, Stock Analysis - Comments
Billionaire Bill Ackman‘s Pershing Square recently filed a Form 13D with the SEC concerning Air Products & Chemicals Inc (NYSE:APD), in which......
(read more)September 14 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
After two sharp down days in the previous three trading sessions, the bulls are back in charge on Wednesday. In the middle of the morning, the Dow is......
(read more)September 14 - Market Movers, News - Comments
With the bull market still roaring in its seventh year, Insider Monkey has put together a list of basic materials stocks that the smart money likes. Although......
(read more)August 29 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
The last 12 months have proved to be a great challenge for billionaire Bill Ackman, one of the mavericks of the hedge fund world. Once his top equity......
(read more)August 16 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
New York-based Tricadia Capital Management recently disclosed the contents of its U.S. equity portfolio via a 13F filing submitted with the SEC. The fund......
(read more)August 15 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Despite a rough start to the year, basic materials ETF’s like ProShares Ultra Basic Materials (ETF) (NYSEARCA:UYM), WisdomTree Intl Basic Materials......
(read more)August 14 - Commodities, Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Billionaire William A. Ackman, the founder of hedge fund Pershing Square Capital Management LP, has experienced an uncharacteristic rough patch over......
(read more)May 20 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News - Comments
It has been known for a while that activist billionaire Bill Ackman had some rough time, as some of his biggest bets are not showing the expected results......
(read more)May 12 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Billionaire Bill Ackman‘s Pershing Square has been in the news through this year due to the poor performance of some of the fund’s top stock......
(read more)May 3 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Highly-scrutinized activist investor Bill Ackman is no longer on the list of the top 20 best-performing hedge fund managers, after Pershing Square Capital......
(read more)April 5 - Dividend Stocks, Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News - Comments
In the past couple of years, activist investor Bill Ackman has become a force to reckon with on Wall Street. Although Mr. Ackman first came in the limelight......
(read more)April 2 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Most investors think that to generate significant wealth from the stock markets, one needs to routinely hit home runs by finding multi-bagger stocks......
(read more)March 10 - Dividend Stocks, Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Bill Ackman‘s Pershing Square has added a sizable collection of call options underlying shares of Air Products & Chemicals, Inc. (NYSE:APD)......
(read more)March 9 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
The fourth quarter of last year came as a respite for most equity investors who saw the value of their holdings plummet quite significantly amid a rout......
(read more)March 2 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Renowned activist investor Bill Ackman has been removed from the list of 20 best-performing hedge fund managers in history, after his fund Pershing Square......
(read more)February 17 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Air Products & Chemicals, Inc. (NYSE:APD) has rewarded shareholders with 38 consecutive years of dividend increases and is in the process of spinning......
(read more)February 11 - Dividend Stocks, News, Stock Analysis - Comments
U.S equities inched lower on Monday and continue to sink today, as the plunge in crude oil prices and disappointing data coming out of China continues......
(read more)February 2 - Insider Trading, News - Comments
Known for his activism and long term views, Bill Ackman‘s Pershing Square is one of the best hedge funds in the world. In the first 11 months of......
(read more)January 20 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Air Products & Chemicals, Inc. (NYSE:APD) is an industry leader. The company is the largest supplier of hydrogen and helium gas in the world. Air......
(read more)January 7 - Dividend Stocks, News, Stock Analysis - Comments
Investing in small cap stocks has historically been a way to outperform the market, as small cap companies typically grow faster on average than the blue......
(read more)November 27 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
The major U.S stock indexes edged lower on Monday, mostly dragged down by utilities equities. This comes after a sharp rebound last week, resulting in......
(read more)November 24 - Insider Trading, News - Comments
As an activist, Bill Ackman prefers to hold a concentrated equity portfolio that allows him to focus on his targets and work towards maximizing their......
(read more)November 17 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Tricadia Capital Management, led by Michael Barnes and Arif Inayatullah, disclosed recently filed its latest 13F with the Securities and Exchange Commission......
(read more)November 13 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Billionaires represent a particularly interesting type of investor, mainly because they have much better skills at picking stocks and vast experience,......
(read more)October 16 - Dividend Stocks, Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Many stocks moved higher after the closing bell yesterday as the market closed higher. Two such stocks which gained big in the after-hours session were......
(read more)September 17 - Hedge Funds, Market Movers, News - Comments
Even in times of serious volatility, the chemical industry has been one of the most stable and consistent dividend paying segments of the economy during......
(read more)September 4 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
With the latest round of 13F filings in the books, hedge funds’ moves relating to different stocks and sectors during the second quarter are now available......
(read more)August 24 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
At Insider Monkey, we gather and collate data from only the best hedge funds in the world in order to identify trends that we can profit from. With the......
(read more)August 21 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Generally, corporate executives have the most relevant and up-to-date information of the factors that might affect their company in the future. After......
(read more)August 3 - Insider Trading, News - Comments
At first glance, it doesn’t seem like fund managers Bill Ackman and Scott Ferguson are all that much alike. Except for the obvious facts that they are......
(read more)June 24 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Along with its affiliated funds, Glenn J. Krevlin‘s Glenhill Advisors has cut its stake in Pep Boys-Manny Moe and Jack (NYSE:PBY) by about 398,000......
(read more)June 17 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
As stated by a recent Schedule 13G filing with the SEC, Daniel Och’s OZ Management possesses an equity stake of 1.80 million shares in PennTex Midstream......
(read more)June 15 - Hedge Funds, Market Movers, News - Comments
Basic industries are a requisite for most any type of manufacturing activity, being the ones that provide raw material for others to craft, pound, and......
(read more)May 27 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
In its latest 13F filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, billionaire Bill Ackman’s Pershing Square disclosed its holdings as of the......
(read more)May 20 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
