Hedge Fund News: Dan Loeb, Carl Icahn, Andrew Hall
Hedge fund manager Dan Loeb’s corporate credit portfolio returned 15 percent in the second quarter, helped by a bet on high-yield bonds.
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Green Brick Partners, Inc. (GRBK): Dan Loeb’s Third Point Reiterates Stake
In a recent 13D filing with the US Securities and Exchange Commission, Dan Loeb's Third Point reiterated its stake in Green Brick Partners, Inc.
Billionaire Dan Loeb’s Top Long-Term Holdings
Activist hedge fund manager Dan Loeb might not have broken any records in 2015 when his fund Third Point delivered a loss of 1% for the year, but the figures were much better...
6 Stocks, 3 Mergers, and 1 Unhappy Activist
With many investors expecting the Fed to raise rates this week and the high yield bond market beginning to show signs of rolling over, several new and pending merger stocks are...
Billionaire Dan Loeb’s Top Picks For A Fourth Quarter Recovery
Billionaire activist investor Dan Loeb of Third Point saw his hedge fund post losses of 8.9% for the September quarter in comparison to the S&P 500's slide of 6.4% during the ...
Is Dow Chemical (DOW) A Good Investment?
Dow Chemical Co (NYSE:DOW) is in the midst of a transformation spearheaded by hedge fund manager Dan Loeb. In 2014, Loeb wrote that Dow Chemical Co (NYSE:DOW) was under-earning...
Should You Follow Billionaire Activist Dan Loeb into His Dividend Picks?
Billionaire activist Dan Loeb mostly invests in companies that trade below their intrinsic value and try to push for changes in order to maximize the shareholder value.
Dan Loeb’s Baxter International Inc (BAX) Activist Campaign Reaches a New Milestone
According to an amended 13D filing activist investor Dan Loeb's Third Point now owns about 53.85 million shares of Baxter International Inc (NYSE:BAX), which marks an increase...
Smart Money Says This Is Why You Should Bet on Yum! Brands Inc. (YUM)
Yum! Brands Inc. (NYSE:YUM) is one of the largest restaurant companies in the world, with more than 41,000 restaurants around the globe.
Dan Loeb And Keith Meister Both Betting Heavily On These Stocks
Dan Loeb, the founder of Third Point, is a pioneer activist investor, whose flagship fund performed impressively in 2010, returning 41.7%.
Baxter International Inc (BAX) and T-Mobile US Inc (TMUS) Among Dan Loeb’s Top New Picks
Renowned activist investor Dan Loeb's Third Point recently filed its 13F form with the Securities and Exchange Commission, which revealed its equity portfolio for the end of ...
Dan Loeb’s Third Point Amends Stake in Baxter International Inc (BAX) to 9.6%
A couple of days after disclosing a new position in Baxter International Inc (NYSE:BAX), Dan Loeb's Third Point issued an amended filing, in which it reported that it owns 52...
Dan Loeb Goes Activist on Baxter International Inc (BAX) and Asks for Two Seats on the Board
In a new filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission, Dan Loeb's Third Point disclosed a large activist stake in Baxter International Inc (NYSE:BAX) and a letter sent to...
David Einhorn, Dan Loeb Go On A Second Activist Spree In Green Brick Partners Inc (GRBK)
According to two recent filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission, David Einhorn's (pictured) Greenlight Capital and Dan Loeb's Third Point have increased their respective...
Billionaire Dan Loeb’s Top Small-Cap Picks: Sothebys (BID), Third Point Reinsurance Ltd (TPRE), and Intrexon Corp (XON)
Billionaire activist hedge fund manager Dan Loeb of Third Point LLC recently filed his 13F with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) for the reporting period of March...
Billionaire Dan Loeb Slightly Shuffles Third Point’s Top Picks, Selling Off Large Alibaba Group Holding Ltd (BABA) Stake
Famous billionaire activist hedge-fund manager Dan Loeb of Third Point is renowned for the bombshells that he drops on the management of his target companies in the form of letters...
Apple Inc. (AAPL) & Alibaba Group Holding Ltd (BABA) Shares Sold By Leon Cooperman & Dan Loeb Respectively
Hedge funds with equity portfolios of at least $100 million are required to disclose their holdings with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) no later than 45 days after...
Hedge Fund News: Warren Buffett, John Paulson, Jason Karp
Warren Buffett had plenty of admirers Saturday at the annual meeting of his Berkshire Hathaway Inc. in Omaha, Nebraska.
Yum! Brands, Inc. (YUM), Devon Energy Corp (DVN): Billionaire Dan Loeb’s Letter to Investors Reveals Two New Positions
Dan Loeb's Third Point has just issued its Investor Letter for the first quarter.
Hedge Fund News: Dan Loeb, Nelson Peltz, Warren Buffett
Earlier, Dan Loeb's Third Point took new positions in Yum Brands and Devon Energy while adding to stakes in Japan, according to a letter sent to investors Friday.
Hedge Fund News: Alex Denner, Steven Tananbaum, Bill Ackman
Ariad Pharmaceuticals founder and CEO Harvey Berger is exiting the struggling cancer drug company in a settlement with Sarissa Capital, the activist hedge fund led by Alex Denner...
Huge Losses in Alibaba Group Holding Ltd (BABA) Not Enough to Stop Billionaire Dan Loeb from Beating the Market
Considering that the second-largest holding of Dan Loeb's Third Point, Alibaba Group Holding Ltd (NYSE:BABA), lost 19.92% of its stock value during the first quarter, the fund...
Sothebys (BID), Enphase Energy Inc (ENPH): Why You Should Follow Billionaire Dan Loeb’s Small Cap Picks
The possibility for a company to go public through an IPO is probably one of the best things that capitalism could've come up with.
Dow Chemical, Actavis & Sotheby’s Are Dan Loeb’s Largest Holdings For Long-Term Horizon
Billionaire Dan Loeb is a prominent activist investor that managed around $18 billion in assets via his hedge fund Third Point (stock picks, investor letters), including an equity...
Alibaba Group Holding Ltd (BABA), eBay Inc (EBAY): Dan Loeb’s Large-cap Stock Picks (and Why They Can’t Beat the Market)
Hedge fund managers have a hard time delivering market-beating returns to their investors.
Phillips 66 (PSX), Citigroup Inc (C), Delta Air Lines, Inc. (DAL): Dan Loeb’s New Picks
Dan Loeb's investing prowess can be summarized by his New York based hedge fund, Third Point's annualized return since its inception in 1996.
Alibaba Group Holding Ltd, Twenty-First Century Fox Inc, Mastercard Inc: Billionaire Chase Coleman Loves These Stocks
Tiger Global Management LLC, which is managed by Chase Coleman, while Feroz Dewan manages the firm's hedge fund, has disclosed its equity positions as of the 31st of December...
Alibaba Group Holding Ltd (BABA), Dow Chemical Co (DOW), and LyondellBasell Industries NV (LYB): Billionaire George Soros’Top Picks
Billionaire George Soros’ Soros Fund Management has recently filed a Form 13F with the U.S.
Billionaire Leon Cooperman Desperately Clutching Onto eBay Inc (EBAY), Citigroup Inc (C), Actavis plc (ACT) and Apple Inc. (AAPL) To Dig Himself Out Of the Hole in 2015
Leon Cooperman's Omega Advisors has had a tough year, as overexposure to some energy stocks led to a 2.13% decline for the year.
Billionaire David Tepper Ditches Apple Inc. (AAPL), Facebook Inc (FB), Citigroup Inc (C), CBS Corporation (CBS), and Halliburton Company (HAL): What’s Going On?
David Tepper's Appaloosa Management has recently submitted its 13F filing with SEC, and it is anything but usual.
Billionaire Dan Loeb`s Third Point Looks to Rebound From Poor Year With Top Picks: Alibaba Group Holding Ltd (BABA), Amgen, Inc. (AMGN), Dow Chemical Co (DOW)
Dan Loeb`s Third Point filed its latest 13F with the SEC last week, detailing its long positions at the end of a self-admittedly poor year for the fund.
Recent Activist Hedge Fund Moves: LMP Real Estate Income Fund Inc. (RIT); Remy International Inc (REMY)
Phillip Goldstein, Andrew Dakos And Steven Samuels’ Bulldog Investors disclosed an increase in its stake in LMP Real Estate Income Fund Inc. (NYSE:RIT) this week.
Why Yahoo! Inc. (YHOO)’s Spinoff of Alibaba Group Holding Ltd (BABA) Shares Good News for Investors
Jeffrey Smith’s Starboard Capital LP has been an outspoken activist investor of Yahoo! Inc.
Healthequity Inc (HQY), Ally Financial Inc. (ALLY), Shire Plc (ADR) (SHP) Among Top Picks of Award Winning Napier Park Global Capital
Napier Park Global Capital, founded and managed by Jim O’Brien and Jonathan Dorfman, was recently awarded the title of 2015 Hedge Fund Manager of the Year by Risk magazine.
Alibaba Group Holding Ltd (BABA), Apple Inc. (AAPL), Actavis plc (ACT): Discovery Capital Management is Betting Big on These Stocks
Discovery Capital Management is a fund that was founded in 1999 by Rob Citrone and is one of the so-called Tiger Cub hedge funds, with Mr.
Are Investors Dumping Apple Inc. (AAPL) for Alibaba Group Holding Ltd (BABA)?
Are investors switching from Apple Inc.
Alibaba Group Holding Ltd (BABA), Citigroup Inc (C), Bank of New York Mellon Corp (BK): Viking Global Is Placing New Stakes in These Stocks
The 13F season for the third quarter ended last week and, as I went through some major funds’ filings, I came across Andreas Halvorsen’s Viking Global’s form; an interesting...
Citigroup Inc (C), American International Group Inc (AIG), Bank of America Corp (BAC): Most Popular Financial Stocks Among Hedge Funds
The financial sector has always been an attractive segment for investors, since it has managed to provide steady returns over the years.
Alibaba Group Holding Ltd (BABA), eBay Inc (EBAY), Bed Bath & Beyond Inc. (BBBY): Dan Loeb’s Third Point Is Placing New Bets on These Companies
Dan Loeb’s Third Point recently filed its Schedule 13F form for the third quarter of 2014 with the SEC.
Apple Inc. (AAPL), Alibaba Group Holding Ltd (BABA), Yahoo! Inc. (YHOO): Top 10 Tech Stock Picks Among Hedge Funds
With the latest round of 13F filings ending last week, it is time to look at some of the data that we can extract from the equity portfolios of over 700 hedge funds that we track...
Apple Inc. (AAPL), Google Inc (GOOGL), and Alibaba Group Holding Ltd (BABA) Among Top 10 Most Popular Stocks in Hedge Funds’ 13Fs
As the latest round of 13F filings has witnessed an increase in bullish sentiments among hedge funds.
Dow Chemical Co (DOW): Dan Loeb’s Proxy Fight Takes an Interesting Turn of Events
Dan Loeb's Third Point has taken some steps regarding Dow Chemical Co (NYSE:DOW) and has formed an advisory board that can help the company to seek measures to increase value.
Hedge Fund News: Ray Dalio, Lonestar Capital Management & BlueCrest Capital Management
Ray Dalio has been called “Wall Street’s Oddest Duck” for his highly unusual approach to management, but no one has ever questioned his brilliance.
Hedge Fund News: Steven Cohen, Dan Loeb & Sprott Asset Management
Billionaie hedge fund manager Steve Cohen is the secret buyer of the Alberto Giacometti sculpture “Chariot,” sold last week at Sothebys (NYSE:BID) for a near-record $100,...
Green Brick Partners Inc (GRBK): David Einhorn Becomes Half-Owner and Chairman; Dan Loeb’s Third Point Raises Stake
Two investors have disclosed raising their exposure to Green Brick Partners Inc (NASDAQ:GRBK) in several filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
Hedge Fund News: Thomas Steyer, Larry Robbins & Paul Tudor Jones
Just in time for the mid-term elections, billionaire philanthropist and retired hedge fund founder Tom Steyer has donated an extra $15 million of his own money in to his super...
Hedge Fund News: Jim Simons, George Soros & Citadel Investment Group
Greg Orman is still being coy about his partisan allegiances, but more high-dollar Democratic donors are lining up behind his independent U.S. Senate run in Kansas.
Calithera Biosciences Inc (CALA), BioFuel Energy Corp. (BIOF): Adage Capital Management and Third Point Are Bullish on These Companies
Phill Gross and Robert Atchinson’s Adage Capital Management and Dan Loeb’s Third Point are bullish on Calithera Biosciences Inc (NASDAQ:CALA) and BioFuel Energy Corp.
Amgen, Inc. (AMGN), VCA Inc (WOOF), Cheniere Energy, Inc. (LNG) Among Stocks Pitched at Robin Hood Conference
As the Robin Hood Investors Conference closed yesterday, we have compiled a second recap of some of the best ideas that have been presented yesterday.
Remy International Inc (REMY): Rehan Jaffer’s H Partners Management Goes Activist With 8.75% Stake
Rehan Jaffer’s H Partners Management disclosed today that its stake in Remy International Inc (NASDAQ:REMY) now has an activist nature.
