Most investors tend to think that hedge funds and other asset managers are worthless, as they cannot beat even simple index fund portfolios. In fact,...
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December 8 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Although the masses and most of the financial media blame hedge funds for their exorbitant fee structure and disappointing performance, these investors...
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October 21 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
The latest 13F reporting period has come and gone, and Insider Monkey is again at the forefront when it comes to making use of this gold mine of data....
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August 31 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
How do you pick the next stock to invest in? One way would be to spend days of research browsing through thousands of publicly traded companies. However...
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July 7 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
In this article you are going to find out whether hedge funds think Baxter International Inc. (NYSE:BAX) is a good investment right now. We like to check...
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May 29 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
We hate to say this but, we told you so. On February 27th we published an article with the title Recession is Imminent: We Need A Travel Ban NOW and predicted...
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May 4 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Coronavirus is probably the #1 concern in investors’ minds right now. It should be. On February 27th we published this article and predicted that...
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March 11 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
It seems that the masses and most of the financial media hate hedge funds and what they do, but why is this hatred of hedge funds so prominent? At the...
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December 26 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
We are still in an overall bull market and many stocks that smart money investors were piling into surged through the end of November. Among them, Facebook...
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December 4 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Oakmark Funds released its 2019 Q3 letter to investors giving its commentary on a number of its positions, highlighting the investment strategy and stock...
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November 10 - Hedge Fund Investor Letters, News - Comments
Hedge funds are known to underperform the bull markets but that’s not because they are bad at investing. Truth be told, most hedge fund managers...
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October 23 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Concerns over rising interest rates and expected further rate increases have hit several stocks hard during the fourth quarter. Trends reversed 180 degrees...
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June 13 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
At the end of February 2019, Daniel Loeb’s Third Point published its Q4 2018 Investor Letter, in which it shared its views on a few companies from...
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April 3 - Hedge Fund Investor Letters, Hedge Funds, News - Comments
After several tireless days we have finished crunching the numbers from nearly 750 13F filings issued by the elite hedge funds and other investment firms...
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March 28 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Jeffrey Smith‘s Starboard Value is one of the most followed and well respected activist hedge funds out there, consistently spurring positive operational...
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December 20 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Many investors, including Paul Tudor Jones or Stan Druckenmiller, have been saying for a while now that the current market is overvalued due to a low...
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December 8 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Suvretta Capital Management is a young New York-based hedge fund founded by its current portfolio manager, Aaron Cowen, in 2012. Prior to founding Suvretta...
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October 7 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Out of hundreds of healthcare stocks that are trading on the U.S stock market, we have selected the top 75 healthcare dividend stocks to invest in. These...
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July 17 - Dividend Stocks, News - Comments
You can access the original SEC filing by clicking here. Ownership Summary Table Page 1 of 5 – SEC Filing UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE...
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June 5 - Hedge Funds - Comments
Billionaire Dan Loeb started selling his position in Baxter International Inc (NYSE:BAX), a pharmaceuticals company with nearly $28 billion market cap...
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March 2 - Hedge Funds - Comments
Jeffrey Smith‘s Starboard Value, one of the biggest and most famous activist hedge funds, has recently filed its 13F, in which it reported an equity...
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March 1 - Activism, Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Billionaire investors are successful for a reason. They do not funnel their money in ordinary places. They spend enormous amounts of resources on the...
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December 5 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News - Comments
At Insider Monkey we track the activity of some of the best-performing hedge funds like Appaloosa Management, Baupost, and Third Point because we determined...
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December 1 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Pzena Investment Management is a New York-based investment manager with over $25 billion in assets under management. The firm was founded in 1996 and...
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December 1 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Our data culled from the 659 funds in our database which filed 13Fs for the June quarter, and whose portfolios contained at least 5 long positions in...
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November 9 - ETF Trading, Hedge Funds, News - Comments
New York-based famed quant fund Two Sigma Advisors recently disclosed its US equity portfolio worth $19.68 billion at the end of second quarter, via a...
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October 3 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News, Tech - Comments
Jacob Rothschild founded Rothschild Investment Trust (now RIT Capital Partners) in 1961, after resigning from N M Rothschild & Sons bank following...
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August 25 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Third Point LLC, an investment management firm founded in 1995 by billionaire Daniel S. Loeb, primarily focuses on event-driven, value-oriented investing...
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July 28 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Hedge fund Greenlight Capital, co-founded by well-known money manager David Einhorn in 1996 with $900,000 from friends and family, suffered its worst...
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July 27 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Bull sentiment dominated the markets during the first two trading sessions of the week, thanks to growing optimism about economic growth in the U.S after...
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July 13 - Market Movers, News - Comments
Though there are several thousand hedge funds that operate across the world today, the strategies they employ to generate alpha varies widely. From macro...
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June 14 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
The investment community is well aware that there are two kinds of insider trading: legal and illegal. The media has been discussing loud cases of illegal...
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May 25 - Insider Trading, News - Comments
RIT Capital Partners was founded as Rothschild Investment Trust in 1961 by Jacob Rothschild to manage investments outside of the Rothschild family...
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May 20 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Billionaire Dan Loeb founded New York-based Third Point LLC, an asset management firm with $17 billion assets under management, in 1995. In a recent ...
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May 18 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Billionaire Daniel S. Loeb founded activist hedge fund Third Point LLC in 1995. The $17 billion New York-based firm lost 1.4% in 2015, which was not necessarily...
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April 24 - Dividend Stocks, Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News - Comments
13D Management is a Nebraska-based fund that primarily invests in companies which are a target of shareholder activism. The fund was founded in December...
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April 17 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News - Comments
If one starts a discussion on activist investors or their campaigns today, there is only a slim possibility that the name Starboard Value LP won’...
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April 8 - Hedge Funds, News, Tech - Comments
New York-based activist hedge fund Starboard Value LP and its founder Jeffrey Smith have gained a lot of recognition in the last few years for their...
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February 23 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Amid an overall market correction, many stocks that smart money investors were collectively bullish on tanked during the third quarter. Among them, Valeant...
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November 27 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
York Capital Management is a New York-based long/short equity hedge fund founded by billionaire James Dinan. Mr. Dinan worked as an investment banker...
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November 24 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Billionaire activist investor Dan Loeb of Third Point saw his hedge fund post losses of 8.9% for the September quarter in comparison to the S&P 500...
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November 19 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Billionaire investor Dan Loeb, the founder of activist hedge fund Third Point LLC, discussed the performance of his investment firm, including the broader...
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November 16 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, Macroeconomic Predictions, News - Comments
As you already know, the third quarter was terrible for most smart money investors, who suffered significant losses amid the market turmoil caused by...
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November 5 - Hedge Funds, News, Tech - Comments
When it comes to activist investing, Dan Loeb is one of the best in the business, generating strong returns through pushing companies to implement changes...
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November 3 - Hedge Funds, News, Tech - Comments
With the earnings season in progress, investors can take a step back from following macroeconomic news and focus on the financial results reported by...
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October 27 - Earnings Report, Market Movers, News - Comments
According to an amended 13D filing activist investor Dan Loeb‘s Third Point now owns about 53.85 million shares of Baxter International Inc (NYSE...
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September 30 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Billionaire James Dinan founded York Capital Management, a New York-based long/short equity hedge fund, in 1991. Prior to founding York, Mr. Dinan worked...
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August 24 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Renowned activist investor Dan Loeb‘s Third Point recently filed its 13F form with the Securities and Exchange Commission, which revealed its equity...
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August 17 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
A couple of days after disclosing a new position in Baxter International Inc (NYSE:BAX), Dan Loeb‘s Third Point issued an amended filing, in which...
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August 7 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Baxalta Inc (NYSE:BXLT) was recently spun-off from Baxter International Inc (NYSE:BAX) on July 1st, 2015. The company has 16,000 employees and around...
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August 6 - Dividend Stocks, News, Stock Analysis - Comments