CST Brands Inc (CST): Another Spin-Off Favored by Hedge Funds
CST Brands Inc (NYSE:CST) was spun-off from oil refiner Valero Energy Corporation (NYSE:VLO) in May 2013 following pressure from Paul Singer’s Elliot Management.
Posts Tagged ‘Paul Singer’
Altai Capital Trims Stake in Emulex Corporation (ELX)
Managed by Rishi Bajaj, Toby Symonds, and Steve Tesoriere, Altai Capital recently trimmed its activist stake in Emulex Corporation (NYSE:ELX).
Elliott Management Backs Its Intention to Take Over Riverbed Technology, Inc. (RVBD); Boosts Stake in Juniper Networks, Inc. (JNPR)
Elliott Management Corporation has issued an official response to a series of statements made by the board members of Riverbed Technology, Inc.
Elliott Management Wagers on Boyd Gaming Corp. (BYD)
In a 13D filing with the SEC, activist investor Paul Singer's Elliott Associates disclosed holding 5.4 million shares of Boyd Gaming Corp. (NYSE:BYD).
Paul Singer Is Betting on This Small Stock, You Should Too
Investing is extremely difficult if you are focusing on large-cap companies and their short-term performance.
Hedge Fund News: Carl Icahn, John Paulson & Paul Singer
At 78, Carl Icahn could have just rode off into retirement, his reputation as ruthless money-maker still golden, his billionaire status unsullied.
Elliott Management Nominates Directors to Juniper Networks (JNPR)’s Board
Elliott Associates, led by Paul Singer, revealed in its latest filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) that it has inked an agreement with Juniper Networks ...
Paul Singer’s Elliott Management Raises Stake in Compuware Corporation (CPWR)
Paul Singer’s Elliott Management, in its latest filing, disclosed ownership of 21 million shares of Compuware Corporation (NASDAQ:CPWR).
Billionaire Paul Singer’s Elliott Associates Top Stock Picks
Elliott Associates was founded by Paul Singer in 1977 and together with Elliott International, forms the Elliott Management Corporation, which manages roughly $15 billion of...
Billionaire Richard Perry’s Latest Stock Picks: American International Group Inc (AIG), NRG Energy Inc (NRG) & Others
In its latest 13F, Perry Capital, managed by Richard Perry, has disclosed its holdings as held at the end of the fourth quarter of 2013.
Sandell Asset Management Top Picks: Bob Evans Farms Inc (BOBE), Compuware Corporation (CPWR) Among Others
In the latest 13F, Sandell Asset Management, led by Tom Sandell, revealed its holdings in its equity portfolio, for the fourth quarter of last year.
Tim Mullen’s Swift Run Capital Is Betting On These Stocks
After each quarter, hedge funds and other major investors disclose many of their long equity positions with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.
Hedge Fund Highlights: Daniel Loeb, Steven Cohen & Paul Singer
Billionaire hedge fund investor Daniel Loeb will be losing Rhode Island as a client after the state's pension fund found his Third Point LLC too risky for its taste and decided...
Hedge Fund News: John Arnold, Jeffrey Tannenbaum & James Crichton
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Hedge Fund News: Warren Buffett, Paul Singer & Carl Icahn
In this article we look into four companies that are in Warren Buffett's portfolio and have witnessed insider purchases over the past three months.
Hedge Fund News: Rob Citrone, David Tepper & Paul Singer
David Tepper's Appaloosa Management is one of the top performing large hedge funds on Wall Street, but he likely took a beating on Friday, according to John Hempton, an Australian...
Hedge Fund Highlights: Daniel Loeb, Jim Chanos & Jana Partners
In the morning of Oct.
Hedge Fund Highlights: Michael Platt, Steven Cohen & Ken Fisher
Four of six BlueCrest Capital strategies were positive in December, with the hedge fund operator’s BlueCrest Capital International and BlueTrend finding difficulty.
Hedge Fund News: Paul Singer, David Einhorn & Stephen Mandel
Paul Singer, the founder of the hedge fund Elliott Management, said on Wednesday that he remained skeptical that the financial markets were safer despite the changes enacted in...
Hedge Fund News: Jamie Zimmerman, Perry Capital & Paul Singer
Women hedge fund managers have outperformed their male rivals, on average, for the second year in a row, according to professional services firm Rothstein Kass which tracks the...
Elliott Management Nominates Independent Directors to Compuware Corporation (CPWR)’s Board
Paul Singer's Eliott Management, which owns 8.6% of Compuware Corporation (NASDAQ:CPWR) entered into an agreement with the company, under the terms of which, the company will...
Elliott Management Reports New 6.2% Stake in Juniper Networks, Inc. (JNPR); Proposes Measures to Increase Stock Price to $35/Share
Paul Singer's fund Elliott Management has revealed a new stake in Juniper Networks, Inc. (NYSE:JNPR), which amasses 6.2% of the company's common stock.
Hedge Fund News: John Paulson, Ray Dalio & Paul Singer
The European unit of US hedge fund firm Paulson & Co, which is run by billionaire investor John Paulson, posted improved profits in the year to the end of March, marking a recovery...
Paul Singer’s Elliott Associates Offers to Acquire Riverbed Technology Inc. (RVBD)
Paul Singer's fund Elliott Associates intends to acquire Riverbed Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ:RVBD), a newly amended filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission shows.
Hedge Fund News: Paul Singer, Larry Robbins & Chris Hohn
Hedge-fund manager Paul Singer turned in another steady year of performance in 2013, according to a monthly investor update. Mr.
Anadarko Petroleum Corporation (APC), Schlumberger Limited. (SLB) Among 5 Energy Stocks That Hedge Funds Love
After the end of each quarter hedge funds disclose their most important long stock positions at the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.
Paul Singer Goes Activist on Riverbed Technology Inc (RVBD)
Paul Singer goes activist on Riverbed Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ:RVBD).
Starboard Value, Elliott Associates Sell Shares of Emulex Corporation
Emulex Corporation (NYSE:ELX), a company engaged in providing network connectivity and management solutions, has been in the middle of some important moves coming from some of...
Starboard Value’s Round Trip at Emulex Corporation
Jeffrey Smith's hedge fund, Starboard Value, slashed its stake in Emulex Corporation (NYSE:ELX) -a network connectivity, monitoring and management products provider- by about...
Paul Singer Reiterates 6.4% Stake in Emulex, Reveals New Agreement in Play
Paul Singer and his mega-hedge fund, Elliott Associates, has just reiterated its 6.4% stake in Emulex Corporation (NYSE:ELX), while disclosing a letter agreement with the company...
This Week’s 6 Most Important Hedge Fund Moves
As we approach the nexus of third quarter 13F filings (next week), hedge funds have been very active in 13D and 13G land.
Hedge Fund News: Ken Griffin’s Retail Moves, Marc Faber & Darren Read
A growing number of managers of very large, well-known hedge fund firms have been going on a shopping spree, placing big bets on name-brand retailers or their suppliers in recent...
Paul Singer Reveals a Massive Activist Stake in Riverbed Technology
Paul Singer, the manager of Elliott Associates, has just disclosed a 5.8% equity stake in Riverbed Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ:RVBD).
Paul Singer’s Elliott Management Reports a 2.9% Stake in National Bank Holdings
In a new 13G filing, Paul Singer's Elliott Management reported a 2.9% position in National Bank Holdings Corp (NYSE:NBHC).
Hedge Fund News: Dan Loeb, David Einhorn & Steven Cohen
Hedge-fund manager David Einhorn is taking a more conservative approach to his investment portfolio even as wagers that stocks would fall caused his results to trail the Standard...
Hedge Fund News: Jim Chanos’ Pupils, George Soros & Paul Singer
Two former analysts of Jim Chanos’s Kynikos Associates Ltd., which rose to fame shorting Enron Corp., started a new London-based hedge fund earlier this month to bet on falling...
Hedge Fund News: Carl Icahn, Level Global & Paul Singer
The Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) issued a press release announcing that Connecticut based hedge fund advisory firm, Level Global Investors LP (“Level”), ...
Hedge Fund News: Stanley Druckenmiller Calls Himself ‘Washed Up,’ John Paulson & Chris Hohn
This weekend Stan Druckenmiller sat down with the WSJ to talk about hiscontinued crusade for entitlement reform.
The 40 Biggest Hedge Fund Billionaires
You won't be surprised to find that there aren't that many hedge fund billionaires, out of the more than 8,000 funds in existence.
Hedge Fund News: Brevan Howard, Dan Loeb & How to Play a U.S. Default
Two funds linked to US billionaire hedge fund owner Paul Singer have dropped their objection to the former Anglo Irish Bank’s application for bankruptcy protection in the United...
Hedge Fund News: John Arnold’s $10M Donation, Paul Singer & Advertising
Former hedge fund manager John Arnold and his wife have pledged up to $10 million in an effort to fund Head Start programs that could no longer operate due to the government shutdown...
Hedge Fund News: Paul Singer, Jim Rogers & Stanley Fink
When Republicans make their pilgrimages to Wall Street for money to help take back the Senate next year, there may be no hotter ticket than a party at Paul Singer's.
Hedge Fund News: George Soros, Jeffrey Ubben & Paul Singer’s Accord
Billionaire financier and legendary speculator George Soros gave a speech today at the Global Economic Symposium in Kiel, Germany, titled "The Future of Europe." In the speech...
Starboard Value Solidifies Position in Emulex Corporation (ELX), Seeks For Changes
In a recent 13D filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission, Jeffrey Smith's hedge fund Starboard Value, disclosed it is increasing its stake in data center storage company...
ExactTarget Inc (ET): Are Hedge Funds Right About This Stock?
In the eyes of many investors, hedge funds are seen as overrated, outdated financial tools of a period lost to current times.
Do Hedge Funds and Insiders Love VeriFone Systems Inc (PAY)?
To the average investor, there are dozens of methods investors can use to track the equity markets. A duo of the most innovative are hedge fund and insider trading movement.
Hedge Fund News: Paul Singer, Michael Karsch, Vale SA (ADR) (VALE)
Editor's Note: Related tickers: Vale SA (ADR) (NYSE:VALE), Yahoo! Inc. (NASDAQ:YHOO), Expedia Inc (NASDAQ:EXPE), Goldman Sachs Group, Inc.
Do Hedge Funds and Insiders Love Emulex Corporation (ELX)?
In the eyes of many of your fellow readers, hedge funds are viewed as useless, old financial vehicles of a period lost to current times.
Hedge Funds Are Selling National Bank Holdings Corp (NBHC)
At the moment, there are a multitude of metrics investors can use to watch Mr. Market. A couple of the most under-the-radar are hedge fund and insider trading activity.
