Renaissance Technologies, founded by billionaire Jim Simons, has filed its latest 13F with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission disclosing its......
(read more)May 17 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Jim Simons‘ Renaissance Technologies is not just another hedge fund. The fund charges a fixed fee of 5% and a performance fee of between 36%......
(read more)May 15 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
The quantitative hedge fund Renaissance Technologies, formerly managed by billionaire Jim Simons, has been so successful that it has been partly responsible......
(read more)March 27 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
According to the 13F Form filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, Jim Simons’ Renaissance Technologies sold off its stake in numerous......
(read more)February 26 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Is Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) losing its popularity? Hedge funds are still crazy about Apple Inc. The technology giant counted 149 hedge funds with a total......
(read more)February 20 - Hedge Funds, News, Tech - Comments
James E. Flynn’s Deerfield Management entered a new position in Tonix Pharmaceuticals Holding Corp. (NASDAQ:TNXP) this week. According to the 13G Form......
(read more)February 10 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Oaktree Capital Management, managed by Howard Marks, has raised its exposure to Capital Product Partners L.P. (NASDAQ:CPLP). A new filing with the U.S......
(read more)February 9 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
The days of having no fund activity in Epirus Biopharmaceuticals Inc (NASDAQ:EPRS) are over. In filings with the SEC that were revealed over the last......
(read more)February 9 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
David Nierenberg’s Nierenberg Investment Management reduced its stake in Electro Scientific Industries, Inc. (NASDAQ:ESIO) at the end of January by......
(read more)February 2 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Anders Hallberg and Carl Bennet’s HealthInvest Partners AB revealed its top picks for the fourth quarter of 2014. According to the 13F Form filed with......
(read more)January 25 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
KSA Capital Management, run by Daniel Khoshaba, has reduced its activist stake in AEP Industries (NASDAQ:AEPI). In a newly-amended filing with the U.S......
(read more)January 23 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Activist investor Carl Icahn has expressed his intention to obtain two seats on the Gannett Co., Inc. (NYSE:GCI)’s board in an effort to counter......
(read more)January 22 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Charles Davidson’s Wexford Capital has fired a return salvo against Lioneye Capital Management, adding 10,000 shares to their holding of Famous......
(read more)January 21 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
In a new filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, Starboard Value LP, the hedge fund managed by Jeffrey Smith, revealed a letter it sent......
(read more)January 21 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Monarch Alternative Capital, led by Michael Weinstock, has raised its exposure to Star Bulk Carriers Corp. (NASDAQ:SBLK). In a newly-amended filing with......
(read more)January 20 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
In a joint filing agreement, Stephen V. Raneri’s Lioneye Capital Management – along with the other funds affiliated with this Manager – increased......
(read more)January 16 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Just days after raising their stake in Investors Bancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ:ISBC), Blue Harbour Group has shed just over 2 million of those shares to fall......
(read more)January 15 - News - Comments
Eric Bannasch’s Cadian Capital significantly reduced its exposure to Comscore Inc (NASDAQ:SCOR) by shedding more than 1.87 million Common Shares. According......
(read more)January 14 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
In two new filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, Gates Capital Management, a fund led by Jeffrey Gates, disclosed boosting its stake......
(read more)January 14 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
In a new filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, MFP Investors, managed by Michael Price, has disclosed that it initiated a new passive......
(read more)January 8 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Chuck Royce’s Royce & Associates significantly reduced its stake in Pan American Silver Corp (NASDAQ:PAAS) on Monday. According to a 13D filing,......
(read more)January 6 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Despite the anticipated decline in revenue for 2015, which is estimated to be around 10%, Glenn W. Welling’s Engaged Capital increased its holdings......
(read more)December 24 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Ric Dillon’s Diamond Hill Capital Management disclosed last Tuesday a slight increase in its exposure to Steiner Leisure Ltd (NASDAQ:STNR). According......
(read more)December 10 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Howard Marks’ Oaktree Capital Management disclosed today, with the SEC, its long equity positions for the third quarter of 2014. According to a Schedule......
(read more)November 13 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Jim Simons is one of the greatest investors, whose stock picking skills made him one of the richest people in the world. Jim Simons’ Renaissance......
(read more)November 13 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
As major funds continue to file the Schedule 13F forms for the third quarter of 2014, disclosing their long equity positions as of September 30, I came......
(read more)November 5 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
As outlined in a previous article, Eric Sprott’s Sprott Asset Management has a history of delivering outstanding long-term performance to its clients......
(read more)November 5 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Greenhaven Associates, managed by Edgar Wachenheim, recently disclosed its equity portfolio, worth $5.2 billion, for the third quarter of 2014. A new......
(read more)November 5 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
In two different filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, Becker Drapkin Management, managed by Matthew Drapkin and Steven R. Becker,......
(read more)October 31 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Christopher Shackelton and Adam Gray’s Coliseum Capital disclosed yesterday an increase in its activist stake in The Providence Service Corporation (......
(read more)October 28 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Mario Gabelli’s GAMCO Investors continues to show itself bullish on the market. Yesterday, the funds affiliated with Mr. Gabelli (GAMCO, Gabelli Funds......
(read more)October 24 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
As a new filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission showed, Jeff Ubben‘s ValueAct has initiated an activist stake in Agrium Inc. (USA) (......
(read more)October 24 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Phill Gross and Robert Atchinson’s Adage Capital Management and Dan Loeb’s Third Point are bullish on Calithera Biosciences Inc (NASDAQ:CALA) and......
(read more)October 23 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Mario Gabelli’s GAMCO Investors has been quite active over the past few days. Yesterday, the funds affiliated with Mr. Gabelli (GAMCO, Gabelli Funds......
(read more)October 22 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
George McCabe’s Portolan Capital Management and Richard Lashley and John Palmer’s PL Capital are in the spotlight today. Portolan Capital Management......
(read more)October 21 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Zach Schreiber’s PointState Capital disclosed that it has quadrupled its exposure to L-3 Communications Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:LLL). In its latest Schedule......
(read more)October 10 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Mario Gabelli’s GAMCO Investors disclosed yesterday a new stake in Annies Inc (NYSE:BNNY). Over the past month, the funds affiliated with Mr. Gabelli......
(read more)October 7 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Mario Gabelli is still bullish on Bolt Technology Corp. (NASDAQ:BOLT) and has further increased his fund’s holding of the stock. According to......
(read more)October 3 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Have Phill Gross and Robert Atchinson changed their mind about Heska Corp (NASDAQ:HSKA)? After increasing their stake by 20% during the second quarter......
(read more)October 2 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Is it a good time to buy Aviat Networks Inc (NASDAQ:AVNW) shares? Warren Lichtenstein seems to think so, as he has recently boosted his stake in the......
(read more)October 2 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Steel Excel Inc (OTCMKTS:SXCL) continues to boost its exposure to Aviat Networks Inc (NASDAQ:AVNW), while John Paulson’s Paulson & Co trims its......
(read more)September 30 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Two hedge funds disclosed a couple of bullish moves last Friday. Accretive Capital Management aknowledged a stake, with 4.5 million American Depositary......
(read more)September 29 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Philip Hempleman, the manager of Ardsley Partners, has decided to reduce his exposure to Saba Software, Inc. (OTCMKTS:SABA) and has sold 25,000 shares......
(read more)September 29 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Tim Mullen and his fund, Swift Run Capital Management, have sent a presentation to the management of VIRGINIA NATL BNK (OTCMKTS:VABK), in which they......
(read more)September 26 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
John H Lewis’ Osmium Partners disclosed today a new stake, with 656,800 shares of Common Stock, in I.D. Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ:IDSY). In addition, Robert......
(read more)September 24 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
In a new filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, Point72 Asset Management, managed by Steve Cohen, has disclosed a new stake in Pier......
(read more)September 20 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
As we continue to track hedge funds’ activity, I came across two interesting transactions that took place recently. Howard Marks’ Oaktree Capital......
(read more)September 19 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
In a couple of new filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, Becker Drapkin Management, managed by Matthew Drapkin and Steven R. Becker......
(read more)September 19 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Okumus Fund Management, managed by Ahmet Okumus, has upped its stake in Web.com Group Inc (NASDAQ:WWWW). A new filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange......
(read more)September 16 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
In two different filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, Sabby Capital, led by Hal Mintz, reported initiating a new position in Aastrom......
(read more)September 16 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
