Eric Mindich’s Eton Park Capital enjoyed a strong first quarter of 2015 according to our returns metric. That metric estimates a fund’s quarterly......
(read more)April 9 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
John Paulson‘s Paulson & Co has been having it rough for the past two years, as far as stock picking goes. A sour bet on Whiting Petroleum Corp......
(read more)February 20 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
David Abrams’ Abrams Capital Management revealed its top five picks at the end of 2014 in its latest 13F filing. According to the information provided......
(read more)February 17 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Rail-Splitter Capital Management, managed by John Croghan and Richard Fradin, recently filed its 13F Form with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission......
(read more)January 21 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
In its latest 13F filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, Paulson & Co, managed by John Paulson, has disclosed its equity portfolio......
(read more)August 18 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
In its recent 13F filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, Nancy Havens-Hasty’s Havens Advisors has disclosed its long equity positions......
(read more)July 23 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Zug, Switzerland-based Argentiere Capital is an alternative investment management firm, which was founded by Deepak Gulati. Mr. Gulati is a former head......
(read more)July 16 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
St. Jude Medical, Inc. (NYSE:STJ) has been nothing short of great for investors this year, rewarding shareholders with stock gains of 40% since the......
(read more)September 3 - News - Comments
Is Baxter International Inc. (NYSE:BAX) a buy? In the 21st century investor’s toolkit, there are many indicators shareholders can use to track their......
(read more)August 23 - News - Comments
Is Covidien plc (NYSE:COV) a buy? To many traders, hedge funds are perceived as delayed, outdated investment tools of a forgotten age. Although there......
(read more)August 22 - News - Comments
Covidien plc (NYSE:COV) is a highly debated healthcare stock, but one indicator suggests that it might be the biggest steal of 2013. In the financial......
(read more)August 22 - News - Comments
It’s been a tricky market for medical device companies in 2013, but you wouldn’t know it from Covidien plc (NYSE:COV)’s share price performance.......
(read more)August 7 - News - Comments
Abbott Laboratories (NYSE:ABT)‘ bid to acquire IDEV Technologies by end-2013 will strengthen the former’s medical devices (Abbott Vascular) business......
(read more)July 29 - News - Comments
The U.S. is the world’s leading medical device manufacture. Becton, Dickinson and Co. (NYSE:BDX), Baxter International Inc. (NYSE:BAX), Covidien plc......
(read more)July 15 - News - Comments
After nearly two years of waiting, Covidien plc (NYSE:COV) investors were finally treated to the latest in a long line of pharmaceutical and medical......
(read more)July 11 - News - Comments
Leon Cooperman, the founder and chairman of Omega Advisors, is a very successful value investor. With nearly $6.5 billion in total assets under management......
(read more)May 29 - Hedge Funds - Comments
Editor’s Note: Related tickers: Aon PLC (NYSE:AON), Marsh & McLennan Companies, Inc. (NYSE:MMC), CVS Caremark Corporation (NYSE:CVS), Microsoft......
(read more)May 17 - Hedge Funds - Comments
One of the peculiar aspects of the market move upwards in 2013 is that the defensives have led the way while the traditionally more economically sensitive......
(read more)April 29 - News - Comments
If you’re looking for a textbook example of a steady rise in shares, it doesn’t get much better than the current Johnson & Johnson (NYSE......
(read more)April 11 - News - Comments
Dublin-based pharmaceutical and medical device company Covidien plc (NYSE:COV) recently announced that it had authorized a share buyback program that......
(read more)April 2 - News - Comments
Is Covidien plc (NYSE:COV) going to take off soon? The smart money is betting on the stock. The number of long hedge fund positions moved up by 7 in recent......
(read more)March 27 - News - Comments
Funnily enough, I think that long term investors should be investing in the long term. In this article I’m going to discuss obesity, its prevalence......
(read more)March 19 - News - Comments
Dublin-based medical conglomerate Covidien PLC (NYSE:COV) has confirmed that it plans to complete the spin-off of its pharmaceutical division by the middle......
(read more)March 19 - News - Comments
Shares of Johnson & Johnson (NYSE:JNJ) have climbed 16% over the past five months and as of this writing, the stock is making new 52-week highs.......
(read more)March 18 - News - Comments
It’s the start of a new month and time to review quarterly performance and more importantly whether the process of writing investment thoughts out here......
(read more)March 5 - News - Comments
Occasionally some of my friends ask me why I am hedged and market neutral in my investing. My answer is always the same. I invest for the long term, and......
(read more)February 22 - News - Comments
Are you ready for another health-care spinoff? Investors experienced two already in 2013 — and we’re barely into the second month of the year......
(read more)February 6 - News - Comments
Intuitive Surgical, Inc. (NASDAQ:ISRG), appears to be amongst todays best examples of how to separate a great company from a great investment. These......
(read more)February 4 - News - Comments
It’s February, and I’ve surprisingly managed to stick with my New Year’s resolution. Usually, by this point in time, my declaration......
(read more)February 1 - News - Comments
