Hedge Fund News: Crispin Odey, Jonathan Savitz & Starboard Value LP
Hedge fund equity titans come unstuck in Europe (eFinancialNews) Long/short European equities funds run by Odey Asset Management, Pelham Capital and GLG...
Posts Tagged ‘President Barack Obama’
Hedge Fund News: Warren Buffett, Phil Falcone & Baupost Group
Warren Buffett betrays America (SLTrib) It must have been a bitter moment for President Barack Obama when he got the news that his favorite economic guru...
Hedge Fund News: Bill Ackman, David Einhorn & Aurelius Capital Management
Inside the Trade: What Bill Ackman Sees in Valeant and Allergan (InstitutionalInvestorsAlpha) When William Ackman took the stage at the AXA Equitable...
Hedge Fund News: Ken Griffin, Thomas Steyer & George Soros
Citadel Outpaces Multistrategy Peers (InstitutionalInvestorsAlpha) Kenneth Griffin’s Chicago-based hedge fund firm, Citadel, continues to deftly maneuver...
Hedge Fund News: Alan Howard, Thomas Steyer & Caxton Associates LP
Discretionary Macro Funds Continue to Struggle in May (InstitutionalInvestorsAlpha) This year is shaping up to be a tough one for many of the best-known...
Hedge Fund News: Phil Falcone, John Paulson & Thomas Kempner
Falcone Accused of Using Company Assets in Cash Crunch (NYTimes) An investor has accused the hedge fund billionaire Philip A. Falcone of using his publicly...
Hedge Fund News: Larry Robbins, Alan Howard & Ken Griffin’s Bold Statement
Larry Robbins’ Obamacare Bet Makes Him Hedge Fund Manager Of The Year (Forbes) Two major and controversial stories have dominated America in the...
Hedge Fund News: Ben Bernanke, Cliff Asness & George Soros’s Housing Bet
Hedge funds back Geithner as Fed chief (CNBC) Former U.S. Treasury Secretary Tim Geithner shouldn’t be ruled out as a candidate for the next Federal...
Apple Inc. (AAPL) News: Tablet Shipment, Patent Victory, BlackBerry Ltd (BBRY)’s Client Base & More
Editor’s Note: Related tickers: Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL), BlackBerry Ltd (NASDAQ:BBRY) IPad’s China Market Share Plunges as Domestic Tablet Makers...
Facebook Inc (FB): With Zuck Talking, Will This Key Policy Issue Gain Traction?
Facebook Inc (NASDAQ:FB) is just one of many tech companies that has decried the federal government’s H-1B visa program over the years –...
Apple Inc. (AAPL) News: Larger Display, Google Inc (GOOG) & More
Editor’s Note: Related tickers: Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL), Google Inc (NASDAQ:GOOG), Facebook Inc (NASDAQ:FB), LinkedIn Corp (NYSE:LNKD), Yahoo!...
Google Inc (GOOG) News: New Leader, Reiterated Rating, Microsoft Corporation (MSFT) a Common Foe & More
Editor’s Note: Related tickers: Google Inc (NASDAQ:GOOG), Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (NYSE:GS), Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT), Apple Inc. (...
Hedge Fund News: Thomas Steyer, SandRidge Energy Inc. (SD), Hess Corp. (HES)
Editor’s Note: Related tickers: Sony Corporation (ADR) (NYSE:SNE), SandRidge Energy Inc. (NYSE:SD), Hess Corp. (NYSE:HES), Newfield Exploration...
3D Systems Corporation (DDD) News: Marches Toward Mainstream, Bigger Price Target, & an App for iOS
Editor’s Note: Related tickers: 3D Systems Corporation (NYSE:DDD), Stratasys, Ltd. (NASDAQ:SSYS), ExOne Co (NASDAQ:XONE), ARCAM AB ORD (OTCMKTS:...
Apple Inc. (AAPL): Global Tax Rate Is 14%, Why Texas Is The Place To Be & More
Editor’s Note: Related tickers: Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) Republican divisions may hinder party’s momentum (BusinessWeek) A string of unrelated...
Tesla Motors Inc (TSLA) News: Elon Musk’s Tweet, Credit Reimbursement & Acquaintance
Editor’s Note: Related tickers: Tesla Motors Inc (NASDAQ:TSLA), Ford Motor Company (NYSE:F), JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE:JPM), Goldman Sachs...
Apple Inc. (AAPL) News: Steve Jobs, Senate Permanent Subcommittee, Customer Satisfaction Index & More
Editor’s Note: Related tickers: Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL), Google Inc (NASDAQ:GOOG), Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT) Apple’s Tim Cook: ‘We...
Hedge Fund News: Jim Chanos, Carl Icahn, Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (GS)
Editor’s Note: Related tickers: Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (NYSE:GS), Netflix, Inc. (NASDAQ:NFLX), AOL, Inc. (NYSE:AOL), Nuance Communications Inc...
Hedge Fund News: Ray Dalio, The Blackstone Group L.P. (BX), Apple Inc (AAPL)
Editor’s Note: Related tickers: The Blackstone Group L.P. (NYSE:BX), Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL), The Boeing Company (NYSE:BA), General Electric Company...
Research In Motion Ltd (BBRY) News: Options Action, Canada Deal, Mega-Update & More
Editor’s Note: Related tickers: Research In Motion Ltd (NASDAQ:BBRY), Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL), AT&T Inc. (NYSE:T) Research In Motion Ltd (NASDAQ...
What Happened at the Boston Marathon: Recap, Analysis, Opinions From Around the Blogosphere
Boston Marathon bombs leave gaping questions: Who and why (San Jose Mercury News) President Barack Obama was careful not to use the words “terror...
Hedge Fund News: George Soros, Marc Faber, Dell Inc (DELL)
Editor’s Note: Related tickers: Agrium Inc. (NYSE:AGU), Google Inc (NASDAQ:GOOG), Facebook Inc (NASDAQ:FB), Dell Inc. (NASDAQ:DELL), Skechers USA...
Hedge Fund News: Marc Lasry, Bill Ackman, Dell Inc. (DELL)
Avenue hedge fund names CIO as Lasry seen getting ambassadorship (Reuters) As speculation mounts that Avenue Capital hedge fund co-founder Marc Lasry...
Hedge Fund News: Ken Griffin, John Paulson, General Motors Company (GM)
Citadel outpaces rivals with 26% gain in 2012 (ChicagoBusiness) The two biggest hedge funds led by Citadel LLC CEO Ken Griffin posted returns of about...
Warren Buffett News: Is Warren Buffett eying Costco Wholesale Corporation (COST)?
Is Warren Buffett eying Costco? (Muckety) Can a Muckety map predict a corporate acquisition? Notice how the extended Buffett-Gates cartel has surrounded...
GLD vs. SLV: 2012 In Review
Precious metals investors have been on a wild ride this year, as economies pulled back and forth and a number of major events had these metals all over...
Hedge Fund News: Dan Loeb, Emulex Corporation, Yahoo! Inc.(YHOO)
Third Point Nominee Gains Seat on Yahoo Board (HedgeFund) Hedge fund manager Dan Loeb has gained control of another seat on the board of internet company...
Warren Buffett News: Berkshire Hathaway Inc still adding to DaVita Inc stake
Berkshire Hathaway still adding to DaVita stake (KTICRadio) Warren Buffett‘s company now owns more than 14 percent of the stock in kidney dialysis...
Hedge Fund News: Whitney Tilson, Marc Lasry, BlackRock Inc.
Whitney Tilson Wins as Disney (DIS) Gives Netflix (NFLX) its Stamp of Approval (StreetInsider) Hedge fund investor Whitney Tilson is standing a little...
Hedge Fund News: James Simons, David Einhorn, Office Depot Inc
Mysterious Hedge Fund Gets Even More Mysterious (CNBC) Renaissance Technologies is one of the most mysterious hedge funds in the world. With over $15...
Hedge Fund News: Carl Icahn, Steven Cohen, Hewlett-Packard
Carl Icahn takes bigger slice of Chesapeake Energy (TulsaWorld) Activist investor Carl Icahn bumped up his stake in Chesapeake Energy Corporation (NYSE...
Warren Buffett News: The wit and wisdom of Warren Buffett
The wit and wisdom of Warren Buffett (CNN) Fortune met Warren Buffett by accident in 1966. I was writing an investing article about another man, Alfred...
A Stock that Eliminates Big-Government Waste Could Gain 40%
Now that President Barack Obama has been reelected, many fear his vision of big-government planning, spending and taxing. But what is so bad about big...
What Obama’s Win Means For Your Portfolio
As investors woke up after the day of the Presidential election, seemingly nothing had changed. The incumbent President, Barack Obama, stayed in office...
Hedge Fund News: George Soros, Thomas Steyer, Paul Singer
Obama Wins; Dollar Falls; George Soros Happy (Gather) President Obama wins his re-election bid. The dollar fell and the Euro rose upon the news, as concerns...
Which Political Party is Best for Stocks? The Answer May Surprise You
Although many voters have traditionally seen the Republican Party as “pro-business” and the Democratic party as “pro-consumer,”...
Sandy May Delay Key Jobs Report
As Sandy began to hammer the east coast late last night, the U.S. Department of Labor has yet to make a decision when to release October’s jobs data...
Hedge Fund News: George Soros, Seth Klarman, Crispin Odey
Barack Obama Super PAC Raises $13 Million From Silicon Valley, Unions, George Soros (HuffingtonPost) Silicon Valley has supported President Barack Obama...
Hedge Fund News: David Einhorn, Carl Icahn, Citigroup
Greenlight’s Einhorn questions Fed “spending spree” (Reuters) Hedge fund manager David Einhorn raised concerns about the U.S. central...
Hedge Fund News: George Soros, Seth Klarman, Carl Icahn
George Soros Buys Convertible Bonds In Digital River (ValueWalk) George Soros’, Soros Fund Management, a hedge fund management company, which he founded...
Hedge Fund News: Chase Coleman, Dan Loeb, Nouriel Roubini
Hedge fund Tiger Global up 22.4 pct in first 9 mos (Reuters) Tiger Global, one of the world’s best-performing hedge funds, ended the third quarter...
Hedge Fund News: Leon Cooperman, Steven Cohen, Apple
Apple has quietly created the world’s largest hedge fund worth $117 billion (Sys-Con) Apple is not only the most profitable company in the world, but...
Hedge Fund News: Nelson Peltz, George Soros, Jim Rogers
Nelson Peltz Is Still Scaring Companies (BusinessWeek) Mark Fetting, chief executive officer of Legg Mason, Inc. (NYSE:LM), was out of time. His biggest...
Hedge Fund News: Marc Faber, David Abrams, Ray Dalio
Marc Faber: If I Were Bernanke, I Would Resign (CNBC) Central bankers are “counterfeit money printers” and Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke should...
Hedge Fund News: Thomas Steyer, Dan Loeb, BlackRock
Farallon Founder Talks Green Energy At Dem. Convention (Finalternatives) While most hedge fund managers are backing President Barack Obama’s opponent...
Hedge Fund News: Lee Ainslie, Nelson Obus, Leon Cooperman
Maverick Capital Partner to Leave (WSJ) Maverick Capital Ltd.’s Steve Galbraith, who left a top investment-strategist post at Morgan Stanley MS +...
Hedge Fund News: Sears, Julian Robertson, Steve Cohen
Sears to exit S&P 500 (CNN) Sears Holding Company has had its membership in the S&P 500 revoked. The ailing retailer, which owns Sears and K-Mart...
Hedge Fund News: Kodak, Louis Bacon, George Soros
Kodak patent auction to be probed (IndiaTimes) A New York hedge fund that owns bonds of bankrupt Eastman Kodak has asked the US Trustee to probe the company...
Hedge Fund News: Carl Icahn, John Paulson, Bill Ackman
Icahn hands son $3 billion and 4 years to prove himself (PIOnline) Activist investor Carl Icahn agreed to allocate as much as $3 billion to a management...
Warren Buffett News: Amancio Ortega Eclipses Warren Buffett’s Wealth
Amancio Ortega, Zara Founder, Becomes World’s Third-Richest Person, Overtaking Warren Buffett (HuffingtonPost) Warren Buffett no longer is the third...
