MG Capital Seeks to Oust Philip Falcone From HC2’s Board (Bloomberg) Philip Falcone is in the crosshairs of an activist investor who wants to remove...
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February 18 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading - Comments
Given that various leading hedge fund managers gathered at the Invest For Kids Chicago conference on October 27, Insider Monkey has put together a list...
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October 30 - Hedge Funds, News, Tech - Comments
Stocks indexes have jumped higher today amid better-than-expected earnings from Netflix, Inc. (NASDAQ:NFLX) and Goldman Sachs Group Inc (NYSE:GS), and...
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October 18 - Market Movers, News - Comments
One of the industries that saw increased interest from elite hedge funds during the first quarter of 2016 was Packaging & Containers. Analysts at...
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June 12 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Iridian Asset Management was founded in 1996 by David Cohen and Harold Levy, with the goal of profiting from market inefficiencies in the wake of corporate...
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May 15 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News - Comments
The fourth quarter of last year came as a respite for most equity investors who saw the value of their holdings plummet quite significantly amid a rout...
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March 2 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News - Comments
2015 was a disappointing year for the hedge fund industry with several funds closing and returning money to their investors. At the end of December,...
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January 4 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Last week’s insider buying activity increased significantly relative to the previous week, mainly as a result of Carl Icahn’s bullish moves on Hertz...
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December 14 - Insider Trading, News - Comments
David Cohen and Harold Levy, a duo of special situation investors with a focus on depressed stocks that go through significant changes, founded Iridian...
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November 7 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Renowned activist investor Dan Loeb‘s Third Point recently filed its 13F form with the Securities and Exchange Commission, which revealed its equity...
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August 17 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
In its latest 13F filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, Iridian Asset Management, led by David Cohen and Harold Levy, disclosed the...
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August 13 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
If you enjoyed popping those air bubbles that came along with many home delivered packages, there is some bad news for you. The original manufacturer...
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July 6 - Hedge Funds, News, Stock Analysis - Comments
Lomas Capital Management, founded in late 2012 by Daniel Lascano, is a long/short hedge fund based in New York City. The fund’s initial funds of...
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June 23 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
David Cohen and Harold Levy are founders of Iridian Asset Management. Messrs. Cohen and Levy are special situation investors focusing on depressed companies...
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May 11 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Permian Investment Partner, managed by Alex Duran and Scott Hendrickson is one of the most recent funds added to our database and it’s showed its...
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April 10 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
David Cohen and Harold Levy’s Iridian Asset Management filed several 13G forms with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on Thursday, disclosing...
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January 30 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
David Cohen and Harold Levy’s Iridian Asset Management revealed the sale of two major positions on Thursday. As disclosed in a 13G Form filed with the...
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January 30 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
King Street Capital, managed by Brian J. Higgins, recently published its 13F filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. The hedge fund reported...
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August 22 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
To many of your peers, hedge funds are perceived as useless, old investment vehicles of a forgotten age. Although there are over 8,000 hedge funds trading...
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September 6 - News - Comments
To many traders, hedge funds are assumed to be delayed, old investment vehicles of a period lost to current times. Although there are over 8,000 hedge...
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August 30 - News - Comments
In the eyes of many traders, hedge funds are assumed to be bloated, outdated investment vehicles of a period lost to current times. Although there are...
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August 28 - News - Comments
In the 21st century investor’s toolkit, there are a multitude of indicators shareholders can use to analyze Mr. Market. Two of the best are hedge fund...
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August 28 - News - Comments
In today’s marketplace, there are tons of metrics investors can use to track the equity markets. A couple of the best are hedge fund and insider trading...
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August 27 - News - Comments
In the eyes of many market players, hedge funds are perceived as bloated, outdated financial tools of a period lost to current times. Although there are...
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August 26 - News - Comments
Owens-Illinois Inc (NYSE:OI) investors: listen up. To the average investor, there are tons of indicators investors can use to watch stocks. Some of the...
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August 26 - News - Comments
Is Crown Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:CCK) a buy? To many market players, hedge funds are perceived as useless, old investment tools of a period lost to current...
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August 25 - News - Comments
Is Rock-Tenn Company (NYSE:RKT) a buy? In today’s marketplace, there are dozens of metrics market participants can use to monitor stocks. A duo of...
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August 25 - News - Comments
Foolish investing is all about buying companies, not stocks. In the era of day trading, market “heat mapping,” 24/7 financial news coverage...
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August 5 - News - Comments
It’s finally Friday, and the S&P 500 is trying its hardest to find a reason to be happy. The index has spent all day climbing out of the hole...
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August 3 - News - Comments
In most cases, small cap stocks (which we define as those with market caps between $1 billion and $5 billion) receive less attention from large institutional...
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June 24 - Hedge Funds - Comments
Our research on hedge funds has suggested that small cap stocks are a leading source of alpha; among our findings, we’ve concluded that the most popular...
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June 17 - Hedge Funds - Comments
Bemis Company, Inc. (NYSE:BMS) has seen a decrease in hedge fund interest recently. In the 21st century investor’s toolkit, there are many indicators...
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June 10 - News - Comments
Sealed Air Corp (NYSE:SEE) investors should be aware of an increase in hedge fund interest in recent months. In today’s marketplace, there are plenty...
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May 29 - News - Comments
Crown Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:CCK) has seen a decrease in hedge fund interest recently. In the financial world, there are tons of gauges investors can use...
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May 28 - News - Comments
Wall Street has recently turned extremely bullish on the paper and packaging industry. This has happened for three primary reasons: 1.) Recent price hikes...
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May 28 - News - Comments
Bemis Company, Inc. (NYSE:BMS) was in 11 hedge funds’ portfolio at the end of December. BMS shareholders have witnessed a decrease in support from...
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April 10 - News - Comments
We have found in our research on 13F filings from hedge funds and other notable investors that the most popular small cap stocks (which we defined as...
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April 4 - Hedge Funds - Comments
Is Ball Corporation (NYSE:BLL) a good investment now? Hedge funds are taking a bearish view. The number of long hedge fund positions dropped by 3 lately...
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March 31 - News - Comments
E-commerce sales were up by 15% in 2012, a year with overall GDP growth of under 2%. What’s more, year-over-year growth in online commerce has been...
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March 18 - News - Comments
Apparently, the three-day weekend served as a refresher for the broad-based S&P 500 , which picked up right where it left off, heading to a new five...
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February 19 - News - Comments
Dividends can help provide some stability to a volatile portfolio and boost returns. In a span that covers the last 32 years prior to 2012, the Wall Street...
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December 7 - Dividend Stocks - Comments
In theory, insiders should be reluctant to buy stock in the company and so give their personal financial situation more exposure to negative surprises...
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December 3 - Insider Trading - Comments
Barry Rosenstein’s $1.9 Billion value oriented and event driven hedge fund Jana Partners returned 8.4% in 2010 . Recently one of the partners of the...
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August 15 - Hedge Funds - Comments
Wall Street Analysts are usually positively biased. You have to be very careful when using their estimates and forecasts. Sell side analysts have a lot...
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January 20 - News - Comments
