Point72, Renaissance Technologies, and Millennium are Trying to Make Quant Strategies Work in Bond Markets. Here’s Why their Nascent Credit-Trading......
(read more)December 31 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading - Comments
Many investors, including Paul Tudor Jones or Stan Druckenmiller, have been saying before last year’s Q4 market crash that the stock market is overvalued......
(read more)December 24 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Before we spend countless hours researching a company, we like to analyze what insiders, hedge funds and billionaire investors think of the stock first......
(read more)November 23 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
PayPal was launched 21 years ago to disrupt the money transfer market. Today, it is one of the giants in the payments market behind American Express,......
(read more)November 18 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Hedge funds and other investment firms that we track manage billions of dollars of their wealthy clients’ money, and needless to say, they are painstakingly......
(read more)October 3 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
“The combination of historically low interest rates — $13 trillion of global government debt, over 20% of the total outstanding, yields less......
(read more)September 2 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Read the beginning of this article here. At the end of Q1 2019, the first two positions in KG Funds Management’s portfolio have remained without any......
(read more)June 26 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
We at Insider Monkey have gone over 738 13F filings that hedge funds and famous value investors are required to file by the SEC. The 13F filings show......
(read more)June 1 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
“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......
(read more)May 23 - Hedge Funds, Lists, News - Comments
Read the beginning of this article here. Among Lomas Capital Management’s fourth quarter top positions were Alphabet Inc Class C (NASDAQ:GOOG), FOX......
(read more)April 25 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Visa Inc (NYSE:V) has experienced an increase in activity from the world’s largest hedge funds of late. Our calculations also showed that V is ......
(read more)March 29 - Hedge Funds, Lists - Comments
A turbulent fourth-quarter lead to several major changes on Insider Monkey’s quarterly list of the 30 Most Popular Stocks Among Hedge Funds, though......
(read more)March 17 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Most investors tend to think that hedge funds and other asset managers are worthless, as they cannot beat even simple index fund portfolios. In fact,......
(read more)December 12 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Equity hedge funds on average hedge around 30-70% of their long exposure depending on their views of the market conditions. We have been in a bull market......
(read more)November 18 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Fisher Investments is a fee-only investment adviser that was founded by billionaire Ken Fisher in 1979. Ken Fisher followed in his father Phil’s......
(read more)November 10 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Before we spend days researching a stock idea we’d like to take a look at how hedge funds and billionaire investors recently traded that stock.......
(read more)November 3 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Media has an inherent bias towards hedge funds. When bull market is raging, they criticize hedge funds for not keeping up with the S&P 500 Index.......
(read more)November 3 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Legendary hedge fund manager and value investor Warren Buffett has shared countless pearls of investing wisdom during his career. Perhaps the one that......
(read more)September 19 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Blockchain technology has caused waves across multiple industries ever since it was introduced with experts and analysts forecasting that it could be......
(read more)May 8 - Bitcoin, Ethereum and Other Cryptocurrencies, News, Tech - Comments
The recent overhaul of the US tax law has stirred a lot of controversy, especially with regard to who stands to benefit the most. One thing is sure –......
(read more)February 2 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Missouri-based investment firm Wedgewood Partners is bullish on Visa Inc (NYSE:V), a $286-billion market cap payments technology company headquartered......
(read more)January 27 - News, Tech - Comments
Mott Capital Management is a thematic growth fund that was founded in 2014 by Michael J. Kramer. Mr. Kramer manages a long-only thematic growth portfolio......
(read more)January 17 - Hedge Fund Investor Letters, Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Undoubtedly one of the best investors ever, Warren Buffett is followed by everybody in the financial world and his statements are carefully analyzed.......
(read more)January 17 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
2018 should be a good year for financial stocks. Between the GOP tax overhaul and the Fed planning to speed up interest rate hikes, banks and other......
(read more)December 27 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
The biggest companies that might be disrupted by blockchain technology are among the leaders in their respective industries. In fact, blockchain technology......
(read more)December 18 - Ethereum and Other Cryptocurrencies, News, Tech - Comments
Billionaire Ken Fisher is one of the most well-known money managers and not just in the financial world. He runs a prestigious Forbes column, titled &#......
(read more)September 4 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
If one had to choose several stocks from the Dow Jones Industrial Average, what would be the 5 Dow Jones stocks every investor should own? Ask any investor......
(read more)July 6 - Hedge Funds, News, Retirement, Tech - Comments
Despite the recent years of poor performance, hedge funds are still great at picking stocks, as they always have been. Because most hedge funds operate......
(read more)July 3 - Hedge Funds, News, Tech - Comments
Last week, we revealed the first half of our list of the 10 most popular stocks among hedge funds. In this article we’ll run through five more......
(read more)June 13 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Those who want to get the best hotel-related perks and privileges ought to try applying for at least one of the 10 best hotel rewards credit cards of......
(read more)May 17 - Lists, News - Comments
Coho Capital Partners just released their annual investor letter for 2016, and the fund made 6.3% for the year versus the S&P 500’s rise of......
(read more)March 14 - Hedge Fund Analysis, News - Comments
Steven Cohen founded the family office Point72 Asset Management in 2014 after agreeing to close his hugely successful hedge fund SAC Capital Advisors......
(read more)March 8 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News - Comments
What have the 10 most ethical companies in the US done to earn the title? Who gets to decide that these companies are ethical or not? Ethics is a system......
(read more)March 6 - Lists, News - Comments
For a very long-time Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) has been dominating the hedge fund popularity rankings. Things changed a bit recently. Apple Inc. is still......
(read more)February 23 - Hedge Funds, Lists, News - Comments
Citadel Advisors is a Chicago-based hedge fund run by Ken Griffin, who ranked tenth on our list of the most successful investors in the world, based......
(read more)February 15 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Wallace R. Weitz‘s Weitz Investment Management was founded in 1983 by Mr. Weitz, with a philosophy of investing in strong businesses at discounted......
(read more)February 7 - Hedge Fund Investor Letters, Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Locust Wood Capital Advisers is a New York-based hedge fund that was founded in 2002 by Stephen J. Errico with a capital of $29 million. Since then the......
(read more)February 6 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Which are the most stable companies in the US? Given all that can happen around the world such as interest rate hikes, economic recessions, and natural......
(read more)January 28 - Dividend Stocks, Hedge Funds, Lists, News - Comments
Curious to know which the 10 largest IPO valuations in history were? What was their domicile, their businesses or their valuations? Entrepreneurs raising......
(read more)January 25 - Lists, News, Tech - Comments
Julian Robertson started Tiger Management in 1980 and it was one of the biggest hedge funds in the world by 1998. However, Julian Robertson closed his......
(read more)December 21 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Ferdinand Groos‘ Cryder Capital Partners LLP is a London-based investment firm founded in 2011. The fund invests almost exclusively in technology......
(read more)December 6 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Consumer stocks have been doing well due to increasing disposable income and a growing population. However, with Donald Trump winning the elections, there......
(read more)December 6 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Daniel Loeb is the the founder of Third Point LLC, a New York-based hedge fund focused on event-driven, value-oriented investing fund. Dan Loeb founded......
(read more)December 4 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
The Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) comprises of 30 companies representing a diverse collection of stocks from all market sectors. These large cap......
(read more)November 30 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Hedge funds are not perfect. They have their bad picks just like everyone else. Valeant, a stock hedge funds have loved, lost 79% during the last 12 months......
(read more)November 24 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
KG Funds Management is a Manhattan-based hedge fund founded by Ike Kier and Ilya Zaides. KG Funds manages an equity portfolio worth $107.72 million......
(read more)November 20 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
About 95% of the 660 hedge funds tracked by Insider Monkey delivered an average return of 8.3% during the third quarter whereas S&P 500 ETFs returned......
(read more)November 11 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Another quarter has come and gone and Insider Monkey has poured through the data to create an exhaustive list of the performance of the 749 hedge funds......
(read more)November 3 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Bretton Fund mainly invests in US-based companies to best use its expertise. The fund has diversified portfolio with investments spread across various......
(read more)November 2 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
With dividend growth investing, the goal is identify a company that grows earnings and distributions, and then purchase that company, without overpaying......
(read more)October 24 - Dividend Stocks, News, Stock Analysis - Comments
