Michael Messner founded Seminole Capital Management Co, a New York-based hedge fund, in 1995.
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November 4 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News
Mark Kingdon founded Kingdon Capital, a New York-based macro and long/short hedge fund, in 1983 with $2 million in assets under management (AUM).
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July 23 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News
New York-based hedge fund Highbridge Capital Management LLC was co-founded in 1992 by billionaire Glenn Russell Dubin and his former classmate Henry Swieca.
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June 22 - Hedge Funds, News
Seminole Capital is a hedge fund focusing its investments in public equity markets.
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May 8 - Hedge Funds, News
Paul Tudor Jones’ Tudor Investment Corp revealed its top picks for the fourth quarter in its last 13F filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.
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February 27 - Hedge Funds, News
Can you earn money by mimicking the activity of large investors? Tracking hedge funds might not get you rich fast, but it might give you an edge to beat the market and earn some...
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February 24 - Hedge Funds, News
In its latest 13F filing with the U.S.
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February 19 - Hedge Funds, News
Steve Cohen’s Point72 Asset Management is also amongst the funds obliged to disclose its long equity positions by the end of each quarter, although it principally manages Mr...
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November 18 - Hedge Funds, News
Eddie Lampert, the controlling shareholder at retailer Sears Holdings Corporation (NASDAQ:SHLD) and the largest shareholder in AutoNation, Inc.
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June 6 - Hedge Funds
Many hedge funds have been filing their 13Fs for the fourth quarter of 2013 lately.
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February 5 - Hedge Funds, News
Today we're going to look at three global giants in the food products manufacturing sector; specifically chocolate, cereal, snacks and meat.
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September 10 - News
Tyson Foods, Inc. (NYSE:TSN) is the largest meat producer in the world. Based on that fact alone, the company will always see demand.
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September 6 - News
Apparently, it's no longer the U.S. government that Smithfield Foods, Inc.
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September 6 - News
To the average investor, there are many gauges shareholders can use to track Mr. Market. A duo of the most innovative are hedge fund and insider trading activity.
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September 3 - News
Top beef producer Tyson Foods, Inc. (NYSE:TSN) has decided to stop buying cattle that are fed the growth additive Zilmax, produced by Merck & Co., Inc. (NYSE:MRK).
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August 29 - News
Like a pebble rolling downhill and starting an avalanche, the decision by Tyson Foods, Inc.
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August 28 - News
In the financial world, there are dozens of gauges shareholders can use to track the equity markets. A pair of the most underrated are hedge fund and insider trading interest.
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August 26 - News
Now, according to many of your peers, hedge funds are perceived as bloated, old investment vehicles of a period lost to current times.
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August 26 - News
In the financial world, there are many methods shareholders can use to analyze the equity markets. Some of the most underrated are hedge fund and insider trading interest.
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August 25 - News
A comment that 'the world needs to double food production by 2050', followed up by 'historic rates of yield growth would lead to significant shortfalls', deserves to capture the...
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August 23 - News
Many investors may be missing a huge and growing investing factor. Americans are increasingly changing their views of food.
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August 23 - News
The conditions in which some pigs destined for Tyson Foods, Inc.
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August 16 - News
Although we don't believe in timing the market or panicking over market movements, we do like to keep an eye on big changes -- just in case they're material to our investing thesis...
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August 6 - News
Dean Foods Co (NYSE:DF) has been a strong performer, appreciating by about 65% over the past three years.
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August 1 - News
Have you been eating more chicken lately? If so, you’re going along with a U.S. trend.
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July 11 - News
In terms of per capita meat consumption the United States ranks second in the world, Americans consume meat at a rate over three times the global average.
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July 1 - News
The food industry is the bellwether of an economy, as it's supposed to be the last to be hit by a recession.
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June 25 - News
In today’s marketplace, there are a multitude of indicators shareholders can use to analyze the equity markets.
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June 21 - News
Stock investors attracted to opportunities in basic food companies can find a position in Darling International Inc. (NYSE:DAR) attractive.
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June 18 - News
Sure, I know what some of you may be thinking, 'What's this guy doing foraging in the refrigerator of the Meat Products industry in the Consumer Goods sector when he could be ...
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June 14 - News
Mid-cap stocks offer attractive growth with a good history of income generation – stocks in the Mid-Cap segment have outperformed the stocks in the Small-Cap and Large-Cap segments...
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June 12 - News
As American consumers fret over the implications of the deal, retail investors and seasoned traders alike are lining up to play the planned merger between China's state-run Shanghui...
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June 12 - News
Recently, Smithfield Foods, Inc. (NYSE:SFD) has received a merger offer of $34 per share from the Hong Kong-based holding company, Shuanghui International Holdings.
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June 7 - News
Shuanghui International has just created an opportunity for Smithfield Foods, Inc. (NYSE:SFD) to rapidly grow its sales in the coming years. Smithfield, the world’s largest...
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June 7 - News
Disgraced, convicted, and jailed Ponzi scheme perpetrator Bernie Madoff has plenty of time on his hands (150 years, to be exact) to do some thinking -- not about why he got caught...
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June 7 - News
With the news last week that Smithfield Foods, Inc.
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June 6 - News
If you'd ask most shareholders, hedge funds are seen as unimportant, old investment vehicles of years past.
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May 29 - News
Though its stock is up around 40% from a 2012 low, Smithfield Foods, Inc. (NYSE:SFD) may have to navigate some near-term headwinds before making another move higher.
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May 28 - News
Hormel Foods Corporation (NYSE:HRL) is one of the largest producers of meat and food products, and caught my eye when looking for investment candidates in the food industry.
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May 21 - News
Tyson Foods, Inc. (NYSE:TSN) is the largest meat processor in the U.S., working with chicken, pork, and beef.
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May 14 - News
No matter the market, there will always be losers-a few lagging disappointments holding back a Wall Street rally or several big losers leading a bearish day.
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May 7 - News
Is Tyson Foods, Inc. (NYSE:TSN) a marvelous investment right now? The smart money is in an optimistic mood.
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May 6 - News
Next Monday, SYSCO Corporation (NYSE:SYY) will release its latest quarterly results.
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May 3 - News
Investors love stocks that consistently beat the Street without getting ahead of their fundamentals and risking a meltdown.
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April 30 - News
Exchange-traded funds offer a convenient way to invest in sectors or niches that interest you.
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March 25 - News
To most stock holders, hedge funds are seen as unimportant, outdated investment vehicles of yesteryear.
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March 21 - News
There is increasing pressure on Smithfield Foods, Inc. (NYSE:SFD) from Continental Grain, one of its biggest shareholders.
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March 19 - News