Ken Griffin’s Citadel Securities, already a giant in trading U.S. stock options, has a plan to gobble up even more market share in this key derivatives business.
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February 25 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Activist shop Engaged Capital is raising money for a special-purpose vehicle that would aid its quest to take over a publicly traded nutrition and weight-loss company.
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February 5 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Chase Coleman’s Tiger Global Management returned 33% last year, beating the broader stock market even after slashing its valuation of beleaguered e-cigarette company Juul Labs...
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January 8 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Hedge funds are known to underperform the bull markets but that's not because they are bad at investing.
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December 24 - Hedge Funds, News
BlueCrest Capital Management is suing two former traders who say they were forced to leave when the hedge fund’s billionaire owner, Michael Platt, described the equity trading...
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December 3 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
The 750+ hedge funds and famous money managers tracked by Insider Monkey have already compiled and submitted their 13F filings for the third quarter, which unveil their equity...
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November 25 - Hedge Funds, News
Alan Howard stepping down as chief executive officer of Brevan Howard Asset Management is a logical step after his 2017 decision to return to running money directly himself.
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November 1 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Billionaire investor Jeffrey Vinik said he is closing his stock-picking hedge fund less than eight months after he started it, the latest sign of challenges facing the hedge-fund...
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October 23 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
BOSTON (Reuters) - A Fidelity Investments spokesman said on Monday it has dropped Fisher Investments as a money manager over allegedly sexist comments the firm’s leader Kenneth...
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October 21 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Hedge funds and other investment firms run by legendary investors like Israel Englander, Jeffrey Talpins and Ray Dalio are entrusted to manage billions of dollars of accredited...
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October 9 - Hedge Funds, News
When President Trump returns to New York City to speak at the United Nations next week, he will be having a fundraiser at the luxurious Upper East Side townhouse of legendary ...
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September 18 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Insider Monkey tracks hedge funds, billionaires, and prominent value investors for a very simple reason: their consensus picks generally outperform the market.
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June 29 - Hedge Funds, News
(Reuters) - William Ackman’s activist hedge fund Pershing Square Capital Management LP is opposed to United Technologies Corp’s $120 billion aerospace merger with defense ...
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June 11 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
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 that we track at Insider...
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June 1 - Hedge Funds, News
"By the end of the First Quarter, equity markets had mostly bounced back from Q4 2018’s sharp decline. The dovish shift in Fed policy – which over the last six months went...
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May 23 - Hedge Funds, Lists, News
With the fourth-quarter round of 13F filings behind us it is time to take a look at the stocks in which some of the best money managers in the world preferred to invest or sell...
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March 25 - Hedge Funds, News
Bank of America Merrill Lynch's top equity derivatives boss in the Americas is leaving after less than two years, and he's headed for the hedge fund LMR Partners.
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February 22 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
It is already common knowledge that individual investors do not usually have the necessary resources and abilities to properly research an investment opportunity.
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December 8 - Hedge Funds, News
Most analysts and investors place stocks into three main categories: Buy, Hold/Neutral and Sell.
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May 2 - Dividend Stocks, News
The 10 most ruthless companies in business today have used various tactics and moves over the years that may be questionable at best and even seem totally unethical.
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November 16 - Lists, News
The latest comments from Goldman Sachs Group Inc (NYSE:GS) CEO Lloyd Blankfein about Bitcoin are enough to confirm that the investment bank is bullish on the digital currency.
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November 6 - News, Tech
To the 10 biggest socially irresponsible companies in America, profit often comes first.
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June 5 - Lists, News
"U.S. stocks retreated on Tuesday as a spate of tepid corporate earnings weighed on the broader market.
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April 18 - Commodities, Gold, Market Movers, News, Tech
It's Tuesday and the markets are calm once again as volatility remains low on Wall Street. The VIX fear index is hovering just around 11.13, while all three major index futures...
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March 21 - News
How can we determine if a company is one of the 10 most powerful and influential companies in America? On the one hand, assuming that money is an instrument of power, we can ...
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March 15 - Lists, News, Tech
The term “insider trading” is usually associated with illegal conduct, but the term refers to both legal and illegal conduct.
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February 10 - Insider Trading, News
It is surprising to learn that the 10 most evil companies in the US are some very well-known names that most of us interact with in our daily lives.
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February 7 - Lists, News
The 10 most generous companies in the US are familiar and well-known names.
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February 3 - Dividend Stocks, Lists, News
Do you know which are the 16 biggest commercial banks in New York City? Let’s start with what is a commercial bank.
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February 2 - Lists, News
The best finance companies to work for are not always the well known names in the industry.
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January 10 - Lists, News
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 25 - Hedge Funds, News
Some retail investors monitor insider trading behavior as part of their stock selection and analysis process, and rightly so.
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November 21 - Insider Trading, News
Although the outcome was unexpected, investors in many big financial stocks had a week to remember due to America electing Donald Trump as the next President of the United States...
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November 12 - News
Kamunting Street Capital Management, L.P. is a Connecticut-based hedge fund founded in 2004 by Allan Teh.
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November 10 - Hedge Funds, News
On the day that will decide who the most powerful person in in the world will be for the next four years, the markets are surprisingly quiet, as volatility remains low on Wall...
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November 8 - Market Movers, News
Since the depths of the financial crisis, plenty of big banks such as Bank of America Corp (NYSE:BAC), Citigroup Inc (NYSE:C), and JPMorgan Chase & Co.
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November 4 - Dividend Stocks, News, Stock Analysis
Crude futures are in the red to start off the week as OPEC continues to squabble on who is going to cut what, making the prospect of a deal seem less likely.
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October 31 - Market Movers, News
Encouraging housing data and strong quarterly earnings reports provided positive stimuli to the markets.
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October 18 - Earnings Report, News
Ken Fisher is an American billionaire, author and investment analyst, who runs the hedge fund Fisher Asset Management. Mr.
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October 17 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News
In this article, we will take a closer look at five big banks: Wells Fargo & Co (NYSE:WFC), Bank of America Corp (NYSE:BAC), Citigroup Inc (NYSE:C), Goldman Sachs Group Inc (...
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October 15 - Earnings Report, News
Among the stocks that are also trending are another bank which did not report results today, Goldman Sachs Group Inc (NYSE:GS), and four other companies, Tesla Motors Inc (NASDAQ...
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October 14 - Market Movers, News
Investors are in 'risk-off' mode as expectations of a Fed interest rate hike after the election rises.
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October 13 - News
As expected, it was a meaningful week in terms of major events that occurred in the financial sector.
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September 24 - News
Numerous studies conclude that corporate insiders earn significant abnormal profits by trading the securities of their own companies.
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August 31 - Insider Trading, News
Swift Run Capital Management is a Virginia-based long/short equity hedge fund founded by Timothy Mullen in 2003. Mr.
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August 9 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News
Locust Wood Capital LP is a New York-based investment management firm founded by Wall Street veteran Stephen J. Errico in July 2002. Mr.
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August 2 - Hedge Funds, News
After slumping yesterday, crude futures are now in the green as traders look forward to today's API inventory release.
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July 19 - Earnings Report, Market Movers, News
Crude futures are off sharply today as fears that Brexit will lower demand for the commodity resurface. Not surprisingly, all three indexes are also lower this morning.
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July 5 - Market Movers, News
Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway outperformed the S&P 500 by 11.1% per year from 1965-2015, generating an overall gain of 1,598,284% compared to the market’s total return...
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May 18 - Dividend Stocks, News, Stock Analysis
Value investor Edgar Wachenheim purchased Greenhaven Associates from the Gottesman family in 1998.
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May 12 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News
