Global M&A activity has been going at full speed and it does not look like it’s going to stop this year although we might see some incremental slowdown.
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April 30 - Hedge Funds, Mergers & Acquisitions, News - Comments
While most of us hear the words "the broader market" or use it in conversations and investing, usually refer only to a small part of the stock market.
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August 31 - Lists, News - Comments
Have you ever wondered which are the highest paid CEOs in the world? Companies in the corporate world are ready to push to the limits to compensate their CEOs, despite of the ...
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January 30 - Lists, News - Comments
Before we spend many hours researching a company, we'd like to analyze what hedge funds and billionaire investors think of the stock first.
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November 26 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
As we discussed in the first part of this article, by the end of 2007 hedge funds held nearly 10% of the outstanding shares of an average company listed on U.S stock exchanges...
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December 13 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
We at Insider Monkey have gone over 700 13F filings that hedge funds and prominent investors are required to file by the government.
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December 2 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
The asset management industry is playing US regulators against their international counterparts and stirring national sentiment on Capitol Hill in an attempt to head off new regulation...
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May 19 - Hedge Funds - Comments
In a 13F filing, Pershing Square, managed by Bill Ackman, disclosed its holdings for the last quarter of 2013.
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February 20 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Tiger Global Management’s private equity business continues to be as active in the new year as it was in the fourth quarter of last year.
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February 13 - Hedge Funds - Comments
Bill Ackman, the activist hedge-fund manager, sold all of his shares in General Growth Properties Inc (NYSE:GGP), one of his most profitable investments.
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February 10 - Hedge Funds - Comments
Bill Ackman holdings: Bill Ackman is one of the most polarizing figures in the investment world. From his bullish bet on the floundering retailer J.C. Penney Company, Inc.
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September 23 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Prominent NYC hedge fund managers came up empty in the NYC Democratic mayoral primary, Absolute Return reported today. Dan Loeb (Third Point), Robert Ziff (Och-Ziff) and Peter...
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September 14 - Hedge Funds - Comments
Anybody following Sears Holdings Corp (NASDAQ:SHLD) over the last few years knows that several major investors have proclaimed that the value of the real estate holdings vastly...
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September 12 - News - Comments
Earlier this month we reported on the 13D Activist Fund, a long-only fund which invests in stocks targeted by activist investors (as disclosed in 13D filings shortly after the...
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September 11 - Hedge Funds - Comments
During the depths of the recession, it was actually a pleasure to walk around my local shopping malls, because there was no one in them.
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September 5 - News - Comments
In the 21st century investor’s toolkit, there are a multitude of indicators market participants can use to analyze the equity markets.
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August 28 - News - Comments
To many of your fellow readers, hedge funds are viewed as useless, old investment vehicles of a period lost to current times.
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August 27 - News - Comments
Investor Bill Ackman runs Pershing Square, a hedge fund with about $11 billion under management.
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August 26 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Pershing Square, managed by billionaire Bill Ackman, has been mocked quite a bit this year for its short position in Herbalife Ltd.
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August 16 - Hedge Funds - Comments
We are well into the earnings season and corporations are disclosing their financial results for the second quarter one by one.
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August 7 - News - Comments
There are many ways to play a housing rebound.
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July 3 - News - Comments
Pershing Square Capital invests in mid-cap and large-cap stocks of businesses with little financial leverage. The firm also invests in low-volatility stocks.
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July 3 - Hedge Funds - Comments
On June 2, David Weinreb, the CEO and Director of Howard Hughes Corp (NYSE:HHC), spent nearly $1 million to accumulate 10,000 shares of the company he is managing at an average...
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June 10 - Insider Trading - Comments
One of the "hedgies" we track is Pershing Square managed by Bill Ackman, and it has recently filed its 13F form with the SEC.
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June 3 - Hedge Funds - Comments
In the eyes of most shareholders, hedge funds are perceived as underperforming, outdated investment tools of the past.
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May 30 - News - Comments
Over a fifty year period, the Bucksbaum family built General Growth Properties Inc (NYSE:GGP) from a tiny Iowa real estate developer into the #2 domestic mall empire.
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May 9 - News - Comments
Simon Property Group, Inc (NYSE:SPG) operates as one of the largest real estate investment trusts (REIT) in the US.
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May 1 - News - Comments
There was no shortage of bad news for troubled retailer J.C. Penney Company, Inc. (NYSE:JCP) last week.
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April 16 - News - Comments
General Growth Properties Inc (NYSE:GGP) was in 21 hedge funds' portfolio at the end of December.
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March 28 - News - Comments
The financial crisis ended -- at least where the markets are concerned -- four years ago. But some people couldn't believe it was over.
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March 11 - News - Comments
At Insider Monkey, we track 450 of the world’s most elite hedge fund managers and our research has shown that over time, their best picks routinely outperform. For more than...
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March 11 - Hedge Funds - Comments
Today, let's look at investing giant Bill Ackman, who founded Pershing Square Capital Management in 2003.
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February 27 - Hedge Funds - Comments
Earnings season is in full swing, with huge numbers of companies having already given their latest numbers to investors, and Brookfield Asset Management Inc.
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February 13 - News - Comments
Since 2010, General Growth Properties Inc (NYSE:GGP) has successfully emerged from bankruptcy to become the second biggest mall operator in the world. In the past 12 months...
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February 11 - News - Comments