Jeff Smith, the manager of Starboard Value is bullish on the Office Supplies segment as Starboard has recently made two bullish moves involving Staples, Inc.
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December 11 - Hedge Funds, News
In a new filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission, Jeff Smith's Starboard Value reported raising its position in MeadWestvaco Corp. (NYSE:MWV).
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December 10 - Hedge Funds, News
After initiating a position a couple of days ago, Jeff Smith's Starboard Value disclosed a letter sent to the President and CEO of Integrated Silicon Solution, Inc.
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December 4 - Hedge Funds, News
Jeff Smith's Starboard Value has further reduced its position in DSP Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:DSPG), ass the appreciated in the last several months.
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December 2 - Hedge Funds, News
Altai Capital Management, the hedge fund managed by Rishi Bajaj, Toby Symonds and Steve Tesoriere, recently disclosed a reduction of more than 16% in its wage on RealD (NYSE:RLD...
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December 1 - Hedge Funds, News
Jeff Smith's Starboard Value has initiated a stake in Integrated Silicon Solution, Inc. (NASDAQ:ISSI) and formed a stockholder group with several other shareholders.
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December 1 - Hedge Funds, News
Jeff Smith's Starboard Value is bullish on LSB Industries, Inc.
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November 25 - Hedge Funds, News
The financial sector has always been an attractive segment for investors, since it has managed to provide steady returns over the years.
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November 20 - Hedge Funds, News
Jeffrey Smith's Starboard Value has published its 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission, disclosing its equity portfolio for the end of the third quarter of 2014...
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November 16 - Hedge Funds, News
The Capitalize For Kids investors conference took place last week and featured many notorious speakers that pitched their investment ideas.
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October 30 - Hedge Funds, Lists, News
Peter Feld, a managing partner at Jeffrey Smith's Starboard Value has sent a new letter to the CEO and board of directors of RealD (NYSE:RLD), as a new filing with the Securities...
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October 30 - Hedge Funds, News
Jeffrey Smith wants to take RealD (NYSE:RLD) private as he said in a letter addressed to the company's CEO, Michael Lewis. Starboard Value, the fund led by Mr.
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October 2 - Hedge Funds, News
With the recent Alibaba Group Holding Ltd (NYSE:BABA) IPO, following which Yahoo! Inc. (NASDAQ:YHOO) had a huge inflow of cash, regarding which it has still not disclosed its...
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September 26 - Hedge Funds, News
Jeffrey Smith's Starboard Value has issued a new press release outlining the fund's position regarding the management of Darden Restaurants, Inc.
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September 25 - Hedge Funds, News
Hedge fund ESL Investments has loaned $400 million to its largest investment, Sears Holdings Corporation (NASDAQ:SHLD), a cash infusion that will keep the struggling retailer ...
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September 16 - Hedge Funds
Long/short European equities funds run by Odey Asset Management, Pelham Capital and GLG Partners – part of Man Group – all found themselves in negative territory this summer...
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September 12 - Hedge Funds
Is it a good time to buy Entropic Communications, Inc.
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September 11 - Hedge Funds, News
Jeffrey Smith believes it is still a good time to buy RealD (NYSE:RLD) shares and has further increased his fund's investment in the company.
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September 8 - Hedge Funds, News
Billionaire investor William Ackman's Pershing Square Holdings portfolio, the hedge fund he plans to list publicly later this year, has gained 31.2 percent this year through August...
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September 3 - Hedge Funds
Stephen V. Raneri’s hedge fund, Lioneye Capital Management, disclosed a 30% increase in its stake in Wausau Paper Corp, . (NYSE:WPP).
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August 25 - Hedge Funds, News
Hedge-fund manager David Einhorn is struggling to find value amid a five-year stock market rally.
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August 5 - Hedge Funds
Stephen Mandel Jr.'s Lone Pine Capital, which lost between 1 percent and 3 percent in its funds in the first half, does not apologize or second-guess its decisions.
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July 29 - Hedge Funds
In early-June, Jeff Smith of Starboard Value sent a letter to MeadWestvaco Corp.
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July 17 - Hedge Funds, News
Canada’s largest pharmaceutical company and the U.S. activist investor who overhauled CP Rail have joined forces in a mega-deal to buy Allergan, Inc.
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April 22 - Hedge Funds
Jeff Smith's fund Starboard Value has raised its position in Unwired Planet Inc (NASDAQ:UPIP) to 10.5 million shares, from 9.15 million shares held previously.
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April 10 - Hedge Funds, News
Jeffrey Smith and Starboard Value are not fond of the decision of Darden Restaurants, Inc.(NYSE:DRI) management to proceed with the spin-off of one of its subsidiaries, despite...
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April 4 - Hedge Funds, News
Cash rich technology stocks have been targeted by hedge funds because these companies trade at a discount to their peers. Carl Icahn has been forcing Apple Inc.
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March 3 - Hedge Funds, News
Jeffrey Smith and his fund Starboard Value, in its latest filing, revealed an open letter sent to the shareholders of Darden Restaurants Inc. (NYSE:DRI).
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February 25 - Hedge Funds, News
Bill Ackman, the activist hedge-fund manager, sold all of his shares in General Growth Properties Inc (NYSE:GGP), one of his most profitable investments.
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February 10 - Hedge Funds
Rishi Bajaj, Toby Symonds, And Steve Tesoriere's Altai Capital has purchased 2.6 million shares of Wausau Paper Corp (NYSE:WPP), according to a recent SEC filing.
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January 24 - Hedge Funds, News
Jeffrey Smith and his activist fund Starboard Value have reduced their stakes held in Integrated Device Technology Inc (NASDAQ:IDTI) and Carbon Corporation (NYSE:CCC).
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January 22 - Hedge Funds, News
Warren Buffett is proving to have as keen an eye for talent as he has for investment opportunity.
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January 22 - Hedge Funds
In a newly amended filing, Jeff Smith and his fund Starboard Value disclosed a letter sent to Darden Restaurants, Inc. (NYSE:DRI)'s Chairman and CEO, Clarence Otis.
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January 21 - Hedge Funds, News
The notorious activist investor Jeff Smith and his hedge fund Starboard Value have recently reported taking another step regarding its plans about Wausau Paper Corp. (NYSE:...
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January 17 - Hedge Funds, News
Jeff Smith and his hedge fund Starboard Value are bullish on Darden Restaurants, Inc.
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December 23 - Hedge Funds, News
Jeffrey Smith and his fund Starboard Value disclosed, in a newly amended filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission, a letter sent to the board of TriQuint Semiconductor...
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December 2 - Hedge Funds, News
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...
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November 20 - Hedge Funds, News
Jeff Smith's fund Starboard Value has just disclosed, in a newly amended filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission, that it intends to sell shares of Office Depot Inc...
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November 19 - Hedge Funds, News
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...
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November 18 - Hedge Funds, News
There aren’t many broad market exposures more distrusted right now than emerging markets.
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November 15 - Hedge Funds, News
Jeffrey Smith's hedge fund, Starboard Value, reduced its stake in Emulex Corporation (NYSE:ELX) to around 5.34 million shares, from 7.25 million held earlier.
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November 15 - Hedge Funds, News
Jeffrey Smith's Starboard Value has sent on open letter to the management of Compuware Corporation (NASDAQ:CPWR), asking them to either proceed with the restructuring of the...
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November 14 - Hedge Funds, News
As we approach the nexus of third quarter 13F filings (next week), hedge funds have been very active in 13D and 13G land.
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November 8 - Hedge Funds, News
Activist investors like Dan Loeb and Carl Icahn get most of the attention in the financial blogosphere, but there are plenty of lesser-known guys you should know about too.
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November 4 - Hedge Funds, News
In a newly amended 13D filing with the SEC, Starboard Value reported a 9.7% stake in Calgon Carbon Corporation (NYSE:CCC).
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November 4 - Hedge Funds, News
Jeffrey Smith's Starboard Value disclosed in a newly amended 13D that it has entered into a Sales Trading Plan Agreement with Credit Suisse Securities (USA) LLC, under the terms...
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October 31 - Hedge Funds, News
Which stocks are hedge funds betting on right now? During the past week, we tracked and recorded basically all hedge fund moves.
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October 29 - Hedge Funds, News
Starboard Value, TriQuint Semiconductor: In an amended 13D filed a couple of minutes ago, Jeff Smith's Staboard Value reported boosting its position in TriQuint Semiconductor...
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October 28 - Hedge Funds, News
Smart money moves: The first three days of this week have been particularly busy in the world of hedge fund filings, and like usual, a few names stand out amongst the rest.
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October 23 - Hedge Funds, News
Jeff Smith, Starboard Value: Activist hedge fund manager Jeff Smith has just disclosed that his firm, Starboard Value, now holds 4.99% of Seachange International (NASDAQ:SEAC...
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October 7 - Hedge Funds, News
