A Look at Jeffrey Smith, Starboard Value’s Potential Activist Targets
Starboard Value, run by Jeffrey Smith, is one of the most famous activist hedge funds and is well known to the investment community.
Posts Tagged ‘Starboard Value LP’
Starboard Value Out Of Darden (DRI), In On Perrigo (PRGO), HP (HPE) in a Big Way
Starboard Value LP was founded by Jeffrey Smith in 2002, and has its offices in New York. The fund invests in U.S.
Activist Starboard Value Gets Seats on Marvell Technology Group Ltd. (MRVL)’s Board; Two Other Hedge Funds Disclose Latest Moves
Billionaire Dan Loeb, one of the most scrutinized hedge fund managers and founder of Third Point LLC, believes that the hedge fund industry is in the “first innings of a washout...
Starboard Value Takes Aim at a New Activist Target, Plus All the Details on 3 Other Filings
Numerous stock market watchers may be wondering how many hedge fund vehicles are able to generate exceptional trading profits over the long-term for their investors, but it is...
Starboard Sets Out to Remove Yahoo! Inc. (YHOO)’s Entire Board, ValueAct Further Trims Adobe Stake, Plus 2 Other Moves
According to fresh data from Hedge Fund Research, the activist hedge fund industry lost 6.52% in the first two months of this year, versus the decline of 2% for the average hedge...
Bill Ackman Cuts Mondelez Stake, Carl Icahn Trims Position in This Software Maker, Plus 2 Other Moves
Both small- and large-scale investors share a valuable asset when it comes to equity investing: information.
Starboard Value Trims Stake In Four Corners Property Trust, Inc. (FCPT)
Activist fund Starboard Value, managed by Jeff Smith, has filed a 13D with the US Securities and Exchange Commission, in which it reported its position in Four Corners Property...
Starboard Value Warns of Looming Election Contest at Insperity Inc. (NSP), Plus 3 Other Activist Moves
It has been shown in the past that activist hedge funds can deliver above-average returns that are uncorrelated with broader market returns, but that has not been the case in ...
Starboard Value Nominates Director Candidates to Insperity, Inc. (NSP)’s Board
Activist Jeff Smith's Starboard Value has reiterated its position in Insperity Inc (NYSE:NSP) and announced its intention to nominate two director candidates to the Board at the...
Office Depot Inc (ODP): Starboard Value Sells Out of Long Position
According to a new 13D filing, Jeffrey C. Smith’s Starboard Value owns 25.05 million shares of Office Depot Inc.
Darden Restaurants Inc (DRI): Chairman Jeffrey Smith Continues to Trim Stake
Jeffrey Smith's Starboard Value continues to trim its position in Darden Restaurants, Inc.
Billionaire Bill Ackman Buys More Valeant Shares, Starboard Value Gradually Jettisons Darden Restaurants Inc. (DRI) Stake and Two Other Moves
Hedge fund vehicles had a rough 2015, and the beginning of 2016 does not look too great either.
Starboard Value Cuts Stake in RealD (RLD), Stadium Capital Buys More of This Retailer, Plus 2 Other Moves
The handful of hedge fund managers who have a strong record of outperforming broader market benchmarks do not manage capital for the masses.
The Latest Activist Moves Made by Jeffrey Smith, Paul Singer, More
Numerous financial news websites and stock market participants call activist investors “vultures”, who aim to extract short-term benefits at the expense of companies’ long...
13D Filing: Starboard Value Lp and Quantum Corp (QTM)
In a recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission, Jeffrey Smith's Starboard Value reported its activist position in Quantum Corp (NYSE:QTM).
Icahn Cuts Stake In Gannett Co Inc. (GCI), Sandell Gives Up On Ethan Allen Interiors Inc. (ETH), Plus Two Other Moves
Shareholder activism has been surging over the past several years, with the shareholder activism arena managing approximately $120 billion in assets under management.
Buffett, Starboard Among the Elite Investors to Disclose New Moves
The deadline for the current round of 13F filings, for the quarterly period that ended December 31, is February 15.
Jeffrey Smith Outlines How This Activist Target Can Turn Itself Around
It looks like leaning on Brink's Company (NYSE:BCO) is Jeffrey Smith's latest major move, as the activist investor steps up his interest in the provider of secure logistics and...
Jeffrey Smith Finds Time To Augment One Of His Top Targets Of 2015
Brink's Company (NYSE:BCO)'s largest stockholder, Starboard Value LP, which is managed by Jeffrey Smith, further hiked its stake in the $1.39 billion provider of secure logistics...
Is Yahoo (YHOO) A Good Stock to Buy Right Now?
Whether Yahoo! Inc. (NASDAQ:YHOO) is a good stock to buy right now or not can be determined by a number of factors.
Yahoo! Inc (YHOO), Alibaba Group Holding Ltd (BABA) And The Stake Spin Off Risk
Yahoo! Inc. (NASDAQ:YHOO) stock had lost more than 1% of its value as it started trading on Wednesday. Yahoo! Inc.
Yahoo! Inc. (YHOO), Staples, Inc. (SPLS), and AOL, Inc. (AOL) Among Activist Jeff Smith’s Worst Performing Picks in Q1
Jeffrey Smith’s Starboard Value LP had a solid first quarter, with its 16 long positions in stocks with a market cap above $1.0 billion delivering weighted average returns of...
Here’s What Activist Investor Jeffrey Smith Had to Say About Yahoo! Inc (YHOO)
Starboard Value LP, the activist hedge fund managed by Jeffrey Smith has been a major shareholder of Yahoo! Inc. (NASDAQ:YHOO) dating back to the third quarter of 2014.
Tessera Technologies, Inc. (TSRA): Starboard Value Reduces Position and Reveals Top 3 New Picks
Jeffrey Smith’s Starboard Value LP reduced its exposure to Tessera Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:TSRA) by 575,000 shares according to a filing revealed this week.
Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co (GT), Office Depot Inc. (ODP), Anika Therapeutics Inc. (ANIK): Portolan Capital Management’s Top Picks
Portolan Capital Management, managed by George McCabe, recently filed a 13F filing with the U.S.
Babcock & Wilcox Co (BWC): Blue Harbour Group Boosts Activist Stake To 9.9%
Blue Harbour Group, the hedge fund led by Clifton S. Robbins, has increased its activist stake in Babcock & Wilcox Co (NYSE:BWC).
Starboard Value Urges Insperity Inc (NSP) To Consider Potential Sale
In a new filing with the U.S.
Tessera Technologies Inc. (TSRA): Starboard Value Still Bullish, But Trims Stake By 20% As Stock Appreciates
Last Thursday, Jeffrey Smith’s Starboard Value LP disclosed a reduction in its wage on Tessera Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:TSRA).
Alibaba Group Holding Ltd (BABA), Yahoo! Inc. (YHOO), Travelport Worldwide Ltd (TVPT): George Soros’ Top New Stakes For The Third Quarter
George Soros’ Soros Fund Management recently made public its long equity positions for the third quarter of 2014.
Darden Restaurants, Inc. (DRI): Starboard Value Walks the Talk, Goes On to Acquire Additional Shares of the Company
Not only has Jeffrey Smith’s Starboard Value LP managed to replace the entire board of Darden Restaurants, Inc.
Yahoo! Inc. (YHOO), Darden Restaurants, Inc. (DRI): Are Marissa Mayer’s Days Numbered And Will Starboard Even Bother Counting?
On October 21 at 5 PM EDT, Yahoo! Inc. (NASDAQ:YHOO) will reveal its earnings that might be the only anchor Marissa Mayer has in the company.
Tibco Software Inc. (TIBX): Eminence Capital Raises Stake by 66% Amidst Buyout Talks
Ricky Sandler’s Eminence Capital disclosed yesterday, with the SEC, a 66% increase in its stake in Tibco Software Inc. (NASDAQ:TIBX).
Darden Restaurants Inc. (DRI), Office Depot Inc. (ODP): Starboard Discloses Important Information Regarding Both Companies
On September 10, Jeffrey Smith’s Starboard Value Lp filed two Schedule 13D forms with the SEC, disclosing its current stakes in Darden Restaurants Inc.
Darden Restaurants, Inc. (DRI) Issues Investor Presentation Ahead Of Annual Shareholders Meeting
In a recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission, Starboard Value LP, run by Jeffrey Smith, has submitted an Investor Presentation prepared by Darden Restaurants...
Starboard Value Sends Letters To Darden Restaurants, Inc. (DRI) Shareholders; Reduces Position in DSP Group, Inc. (DSPG)
In a couple of new filings with the U.S.
Starboard Value Response To Darden Restaurants, Inc.’s (DRI) Announcement of New Slate of Director Nominees
In a new filing with the U.S.
MeadWestvaco Corp. (MWV), Darden Restaurants Inc. (DRI), Office Depot Inc. (ODP): Jeffrey Smith’s Starboard Top Stock Picks
Starboard Value LP, managed by Jeffrey Smith, recently filed a Form 13 with the U.S. Securities Exchange Commission.
Starboard Value Files Complaint Against Darden Restaurants Inc. (DRI) in Florida Court; Demands Certain Books and Records
In a newly amended filing with the U.S.
Jeffrey Smith’ Starboard Value Sends Another Letter To Darden Restaurants Inc.’s (DRI) Board of Directors
Starboard Value LP, managed by Jeffrey Smith, has revealed, in a newly amended filing with the U.S.
Starboard’s Gavin Molinelli To Be Appointed on Wausau Paper Corp. (WPP)’s Board
Last week, Jeffrey Smith’s Starboard Value LP and Wausau Paper Corp.
Jeffrey Smith’s Letter to Quantum Corp (QTM)’s Shareholders: Seeking Support for Additional Representation on the Board
Jeffrey Smith (Starboard Value Lp) has sent a letter to Quantum Corp (NYSE:QTM)’s stockholders in search of support for additional representation in the company’s Board of...
RF Micro Devices (RFMD), Polycom (PLCM), Magnum Hunter Resources (MHR) Among George Soros’ Small-Cap Picks for Q1
Yesterday George Soros’s Soros Fund Management, filed its Form 13F Filing for the first quarter of 2014 with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.
Starboard’s Managing Director To Serve As Observer of Wausau Paper Corp. (WPP) Board
Jeffrey Smith’s Starboard Value LP has entered into a letter agreement with Wausau Paper Corp. (NYSE:WPP), a new amended filing showed. Pursuant to the agreement, Gavin T.
Starboard Value Ups Stake in TriQuint Semiconductor (TQNT); Reports Resignation of Director from Unwired Planet Inc (UPIP)’s Board
Jeffrey Smith of Starboard Value LP has revealed two of his recent moves, which involve TriQuint Semiconductor (NASDAQ:TQNT) and Unwired Planet Inc (NASDAQ:UPIP).
Hedge Funds Seem to Love Aaron’s, Inc. (AAN)
Buying stocks alongside activist investors can be a profitable strategy.
Starboard Value Further Reduces Stake in Integrated Device Technology, Inc (IDTI)
For the third time in past three months, Jeffrey Smith’s Starboard Value LP reduced its stake in Integrated Device Technology, Inc (NASDAQ:IDTI).
Jeffrey Smith’s Starboard Value Cuts Its Exposure to Integrated Device Technology (IDTI)
Jeffrey Smith’s Starboard Value LP, further trimmed its stake in Integrated Device Technology, Inc (NASDAQ:IDTI) to 8.80 million shares from 10.20 million shares held earlier...
Jeffrey Smith Sends Another Letter to Wausau Paper Corp. (WPP)
Starboard Value Lp, managed by Jeffrey Smith, has sent a new letter to Wausau Paper Corp.
Hedge Fund Resource Center
