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
During the fourth quarter the Russell 2000 ETF (IWM) lagged the larger S&P 500 ETF (SPY) by nearly 7 percentage points as investors worried over the......
(read more)April 18 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Activist Hedge Fund Elliott Takes Stake in Pernod (Reuters) PARIS, Dec 12 (Reuters) – Activist hedge fund Elliott Management has taken a stake in......
(read more)December 12 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading - Comments
We can judge whether Bunge Ltd (NYSE:BG) is a good investment right now by following the lead of some of the best investors in the world and piggybacking......
(read more)December 8 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Numerous billionaire money managers, including the likes of Warren Buffett and Ken Fisher, absolutely love dividend stocks (check out a list of Ken Fisher......
(read more)December 7 - Dividend Stocks, Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Investing legends like Warren Buffett, Carl Icahn, and Jim Simons became billionaires through decades of delivering outsized returns for their clients......
(read more)March 26 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
1. U.S. Stock Market: “Wall Street kept losses on Wednesday after the U.S. Federal Reserve held interest rates unchanged following its two......
(read more)May 3 - Commodities, Gold, Market Movers, News, Tech - Comments
After a lengthy stretch of outperformance, small-cap stocks suffered from July 2015 through June 2016, as heightened global economic fears led investors......
(read more)December 13 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
The secret to getting the most out the hedge fund industry for profits is to filter out the noise and focus on selected sides of the smart money’s portfolios......
(read more)December 9 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Almost a month after Donald Trump defeated Hillary Clinton, the market’s solid perfromance has surprised even seasoned investors. Although the S......
(read more)December 7 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Billionaire Steve Cohen is the Chairman and CEO of Point72 Asset Management, a family office that has an equity portfolio worth $14.22 billion as of the......
(read more)November 21 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
With the bulk of the meaningful earnings reports by major companies in the rear-view mirror, volatility is low on Wall Street. The VIX is trading around......
(read more)November 11 - News - Comments
All three major indexes are moderately lower today as traders digest the latest earnings releases by leading American corporations. Among the companies......
(read more)July 28 - Market Movers, News - Comments
Is Bunge Ltd (NYSE:BG) a good investment right now? We check hedge fund and billionaire investor sentiment before delving into hours of research. Hedge......
(read more)November 30 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
It is commonly known that population growth is one of the key drivers of both current and future demand for food. According to a recent study conducted......
(read more)September 28 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
According to a recent filing with the SEC, Ralph V. Whitworth‘s Relational Investors has shaved some 2.74 million shares off its holding in Magnum......
(read more)June 18 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
As the first quarter of 2015 has finished we are able to provide you with relevant analysis reflecting the institutional investors’ equity portfolios......
(read more)April 8 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Ralph V. Whitworth‘s Relational Investors continues its streak of trimming its activist stake in SPX Corporation (NYSE:SPW), as the fund cut......
(read more)March 17 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Relational Investors, managed by Ralph Whitworth, makes strategic block investments with the intent of making major profits. Its equity portfolio has......
(read more)February 16 - News - Comments
Carlson Capital, L.P, managed by Clint Carlson, has increased its stake in Exterran Holdings, Inc (NYSE:EXH). The latest filing with the SEC shows that......
(read more)January 29 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Clint Carlson of Carlson Capital has also shared his big bets from this fall. In a recent SEC filing, Carlson revealed his biggest bet is Bunge Ltd (NYSE......
(read more)November 14 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Although most companies appear largely focused on dividends and buybacks these days, some still see the merits of a growth-inducing acquisition. In a......
(read more)September 18 - Hedge Funds - Comments
The summer of 2013 has been notably cooler than the scorcher that 2012 brought, but August saw the heat turned up on the U.S., having a marked impact......
(read more)September 13 - Commodities, News - Comments
If you happen to be a huge market nerd who keeps close track of SEC filings, you probably know Markel Corporation (NYSE:MKL) recently released its......
(read more)August 20 - News - Comments
Americans love to snack. The researchers at Mintel say about half of all consumers snack every day, and because we’re constantly on the go, almost......
(read more)August 8 - News - Comments
As the taper is set to start in September, there is bound to be some volatility in the markets, so in this two part series I have put together a taper......
(read more)August 6 - News - Comments
Archer Daniels Midland Company (NYSE:ADM) will release its quarterly report on Tuesday, and investors have gotten increasingly enthusiastic about the......
(read more)August 2 - News - Comments
The world needs its farm goods, and the market is well aware of this. The problem with something that everyone knows they need is that the price can become......
(read more)July 22 - News - Comments
Having already reviewed a number of grocery-store stocks, I decided to look further into the market for home-cooked foods, specifically companies that......
(read more)July 18 - News - Comments
Alternative oils play Solazyme Inc (NASDAQ:SZYM) may have just gotten riskier; apparently, many investors think so. Unlike many stocks today, Solazyme......
(read more)June 25 - News - Comments
Throw all of your revenue projections out the window for now. Renewable oils manufacturer Solazyme Inc (NASDAQ:SZYM) started out the week with some bad......
(read more)June 25 - News - Comments
Solazyme Inc (NASDAQ:SZYM) continues to trek ahead toward its ambitious goals of scaling one of the world’s first industrial biotechnology platforms......
(read more)June 20 - News - Comments
At Insider Monkey, we track some of the hedge fund world’s most elite money managers, and one that often flies under the radar, yet is in our top 500......
(read more)May 31 - Hedge Funds - Comments
Investors have always been interested in stocks that pay dividends, but lately, low interest rates on bonds and other fixed-income investments have made......
(read more)April 7 - News - Comments
Bunge Ltd (NYSE:BG) investors should pay attention to an increase in hedge fund sentiment lately. At the moment, there are tons of methods investors can......
(read more)March 26 - News - Comments
Markel Gayner Asset Management is the investment division subsidiary of Markel Corp. and is headed up by Tom Gayner, who also spends his time as the CIO......
(read more)March 18 - Hedge Funds - Comments
Solazyme Inc (NASDAQ:SZYM) became a favorite of investors soon after its IPO and has remained in the top spot among its publicly traded peers. There are......
(read more)March 5 - News - Comments
Watching a small-cap company come into its own is like watching a plant grow. As investors, we provide the nutrients to help it grow, hoping that the......
(read more)February 25 - News - Comments
Earnings season is in full swing, with huge numbers of companies having already given their latest numbers to investors, and Solazyme Inc (NASDAQ:SZYM......
(read more)February 18 - News - Comments
When you go out to a restaurant, would you rather read through a menu with limited options or one with exponential potential to send you into a food coma......
(read more)February 18 - News - Comments
The price to book (P/B) ratio is one of the most commonly used stock valuation metrics. To calculate this ratio you simply take the total market capitalization......
(read more)February 14 - News - Comments
