Toscafund, a London-headquartered specialist asset manager founded by Martin Hughes in 2000 and chaired by Martin Gilbert, has opened a Hong Kong office, its second in Asia-Pacific...
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April 1 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading - Comments
Baron Discovery Fund recently published its second-quarter commentary – a copy of which can be downloaded here.
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September 3 - Hedge Fund Investor Letters, News - Comments
You can access the original SEC filing by clicking here.
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April 26 - Hedge Funds - Comments
You can access the original SEC filing by clicking here.
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April 18 - Hedge Funds - Comments
Charles de Vaulx's International Value Advisers is reaping the benefits of betting on the for-profit education company Devry Education Group Inc.
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December 24 - Hedge Funds - Comments
Hedge funds run by legendary names like Nelson Peltz and David Tepper make billions of dollars a year for themselves and their super-rich accredited investors (you’ve got to...
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December 1 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Charles de Vaulx's International Value Advisors disclosed a nearly 20% activist position in Devry Education Group Inc.
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November 9 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Charles-de-Vaulx' International Value Advisers reported lowering its stake in Devry Education Group Inc.
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August 28 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
According to a newly-amended 13D filing with the US SEC, Charles-de-Vaulx' International Value Advisers has signed a Support Agreement with Devry Education Group Inc.
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July 5 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
A recent 13D filing with the US Securities and Exchange Commission revealed that Charles-de-Vaulx's International Value Advisers has slightly decreased its stake in Devry Education...
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June 26 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
The markets have been quiet so far today, amid news involving the ADP private payrolls rising by 173,000 for May and OPEC agreeing to maintain the status quo.
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June 2 - Market Movers, News - Comments
Charles De Vaulx’s International Value Advisors has filed a 13G concerning its holding in DeVry Education Group Inc. (NYSE:DV).
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August 11 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
For a long-term value investor like Charles De Vaulx, investing prowess goes hand-in-hand with finding companies that have lost the favor of the broader market, but still have...
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June 16 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Steven Cohen’s SAC Capital Advisors, has significantly increased its position in DeVry Education Group Inc (NYSE:DV) to over 3.17 million shares from 27,391 shares, held at ...
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February 21 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
In an amended 13G filing with the SEC, Chicago-based Fairpointe Capital now holds 10.8% of Itron, Inc. (NASDAQ:ITRI), a smart meter manufacturer.
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October 7 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
A recent article from Bloomberg is shedding new light on what has already been a heated controversy regarding the proliferation of for-profit schools – now a multi-billion...
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September 14 - News - Comments
We've all heard the adage that if we want a good job, we have to go to college first.
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September 10 - News - Comments
If you were to ask many market players, hedge funds are perceived as delayed, old investment tools of a forgotten age.
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August 28 - News - Comments
To the average investor, there are tons of gauges shareholders can use to watch their holdings. A couple of the most innovative are hedge fund and insider trading movement.
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August 27 - News - Comments
At the moment, there are plenty of gauges investors can use to analyze publicly traded companies. Two of the most innovative are hedge fund and insider trading sentiment.
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August 26 - News - Comments
I have been following the for-profit education sector for a number of years now.
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August 12 - News - Comments
What do Warren Buffett and Sir John Templeton have in common? They both made billions by following one simple maxim: Find stocks or industries that are absolutely loathed.
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August 12 - News - Comments
It's difficult to identify turning points for an industry and say: "That's when everything started to change." But if forced to, I would have to say that August 2010 was when ...
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August 12 - News - Comments
I'm taking time this week to dive deeper into the for-profit education industry.
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August 8 - News - Comments
As a former teacher and son of a current university professor, I've always been interested in following for-profit education companies.
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August 7 - News - Comments
Being a former middle school teacher and son of a university professor, I became very interested in researching for-profit education when I became a full-time Fool in the spring...
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August 6 - News - Comments
As the costs of higher education rise, the stocks of for-profit education companies find themselves in trouble.
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July 11 - News - Comments
Often when people consider investing in the education sector, they primarily turn to for-profit education companies-- Apollo Group Inc (NASDAQ:APOL), DeVry Inc.
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June 20 - News - Comments
Recently, Steven Cohen has filed a 13G filing to disclose his passive stake in ITT Educational Services, Inc. (NYSE:ESI).
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June 12 - Hedge Funds - Comments
Apollo Group Inc (NASDAQ:APOL), the for-profit education company that is the parent of University of Phoenix, looks like a great deal on the surface.
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June 12 - News - Comments
The most profitable investment opportunities are found in industries that are perceived to be high risk.
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June 10 - Hedge Funds - Comments
Is Grand Canyon Education Inc (NASDAQ:LOPE) the right pick for your portfolio? Investors who are in the know are becoming less hopeful.
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June 7 - News - Comments
According to most shareholders, hedge funds are seen as unimportant, old financial tools of the past.
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May 30 - News - Comments
ITT Educational Services, Inc. (NYSE:ESI)’s stock was battered in 2012. After starting the year trading at $59.82, ITT Educational Services, Inc.
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May 17 - News - Comments
The for-profit education industry in the United States is shrouded in controversy and concern.
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April 29 - News - Comments
Editor's Note: Related tickers: Amarin Corporation plc (ADR) (NASDAQ:AMRN), Netflix, Inc. (NASDAQ:NFLX), Caesars Entertainment Corp (NASDAQ:CZR), Coach, Inc.
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April 23 - News - Comments
Grand Canyon Education Inc (NASDAQ:LOPE) was in 13 hedge funds' portfolio at the end of December. LOPE has experienced an increase in hedge fund sentiment recently.
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April 11 - News - Comments
For most of the past decade, private for-profit educational institutions were the fastest growing—and arguably the most visible—part of U.S.
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March 31 - News - Comments
The for-profit US education sector is a lesser favorite among investors, given the current decline in student enrollments, high student loan balances and negative publicity regarding...
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March 28 - News - Comments
To most traders, hedge funds are assumed to be unimportant, old financial tools of years past.
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March 26 - News - Comments
The higher education landscape is changing, and for-profit education providers could wind up with a failing grade.
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March 4 - News - Comments
After years of more and more aid, more loans, and fewer jobs, the student loan bubble looks ready to pop.
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March 4 - News - Comments
Back in October, I asked whether the third-quarter earnings coming out of the for-profit education sector were a sign that the industry -- as we know it -- was nearing its end...
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March 2 - News - Comments
DeVry Inc. (NYSE:DV) was up over 16% earlier this month on better than expected quarterly earnings.
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February 20 - News - Comments
The broad-based S&P 500 was treated to positive news early this morning, when weekly jobless claims figures pointed to a slight drop in week-over-week claims, to 366,000.
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February 8 - News - Comments
