American Billionaire Hedge-Fund Manager Julian Robertson Took $800,000 in COVID-19 Aid from New Zealand’s Government to Pay the Staff at his Luxury...
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May 8 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading - Comments
Anthony Scaramucci to Trump: CEOs Holding Back Spending Because China Tariffs are Too Unpredictable (CNBC) American CEOs want more clarity from President...
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August 8 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading - Comments
1. U.S. Stock Market: “The Nasdaq crossed the 6,000 threshold for the first time on Tuesday, while the Dow registered triple-digit gains as strong...
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April 25 - Commodities, Gold, Market Movers, News, Tech - Comments
Iridian Asset Management is an independently-owned, value-oriented investment management firm. Its 13F portfolio had $13.4 billion as of December 31,...
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February 6 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Given that the third quarter is in the rear view mirror, a number of elite funds have released their latest investor letters. Among the sea of information...
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October 30 - Hedge Fund Investor Letters, Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Although the three major indexes were little-changed for the first week of the quarter, five stocks, Tyson Foods, Inc. (NYSE:TSN), salesforce.com, inc...
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October 8 - News, Tech - Comments
Although the broader markets are only down moderately after today’s rather disappointing jobs report, shares of five companies Clovis Oncology...
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October 7 - Market Movers, News - Comments
Famed investor Clifford S. Asness runs AQR Capital Management LLC, a global investment firm with over $55 billion in equity holdings at the end of June...
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August 28 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News - Comments
U.S. markets are trading up in the first day of the week, helped by Janet Yellen’s speech, in which she reiterated the plans to raise the interest...
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June 6 - Market Movers, 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
U.S stock futures opened higher on Monday after a 2% rise in oil prices, but the market struggled to maintain the rally following a decline in energy...
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May 9 - Market Movers, News - Comments
Investors are nervous today after the jobs report brought forward mixed employment data. Non-farm payrolls were below expectations, raising concerns over...
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February 5 - Earnings Report, Market Movers, News, Tech - Comments
After a poor start of the year, U.S. stocks are having a break today, trading in a close range. Energy stocks were the biggest losers from the S&P500...
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January 5 - Market Movers, News, Tech - Comments
Michael Messner founded Seminole Capital Management Co, a New York-based hedge fund, in 1995. Due to great stock picking and prudent risk management,...
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November 4 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Tyson Foods Inc. (NYSE:TSN) has posted lower-than-expected profit and revenue for the third fiscal quarter of 2015, aside from lowering its financial...
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August 3 - News - Comments
Mark Kingdon founded Kingdon Capital, a New York-based macro and long/short hedge fund, in 1983 with $2 million in assets under management (AUM). Since...
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July 23 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News - Comments
New York-based hedge fund Highbridge Capital Management LLC was co-founded in 1992 by billionaire Glenn Russell Dubin and his former classmate Henry...
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June 22 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Seminole Capital is a hedge fund focusing its investments in public equity markets. The fund headquartered in New York is managed by Michael Messner, ...
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May 8 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Paul Tudor Jones’ Tudor Investment Corp revealed its top picks for the fourth quarter in its last 13F filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission...
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February 27 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Can you earn money by mimicking the activity of large investors? Tracking hedge funds might not get you rich fast, but it might give you an edge to beat...
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February 24 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
In its latest 13F filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, Point72 Asset Management, led by billionaire Steve Cohen, revealed its equity...
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February 19 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Steve Cohen’s Point72 Asset Management has made bullish moves into a pair of medical technology stocks. According to separate filings with the SEC,...
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January 27 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Steve Cohen’s Point72 Asset Management is also amongst the funds obliged to disclose its long equity positions by the end of each quarter, although...
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November 18 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Mulally gave turnaround advice to Sears’ Lampert, report says (AutoNews) Eddie Lampert, the controlling shareholder at retailer Sears Holdings Corporation...
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June 6 - Hedge Funds - Comments
Many hedge funds have been filing their 13Fs for the fourth quarter of 2013 lately. In these forms, they disclose most of their long equity positions...
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February 5 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Today we’re going to look at three global giants in the food products manufacturing sector; specifically chocolate, cereal, snacks and meat. Add...
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September 10 - News - Comments
Tyson Foods, Inc. (NYSE:TSN) is the largest meat producer in the world. Based on that fact alone, the company will always see demand. However, negative...
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September 6 - News - Comments
Apparently, it’s no longer the U.S. government that Smithfield Foods, Inc. (NYSE:SFD) has to worry about scuttling its purchase by Chinese meat...
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September 6 - News - Comments
Smithfield Foods, Inc. (NYSE:SFD) will release its quarterly report on Friday, and the company remains at the center of attention because of controversy...
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September 5 - News - Comments
To the average investor, there are many gauges shareholders can use to track Mr. Market. A duo of the most innovative are hedge fund and insider trading...
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September 3 - News - Comments
Top beef producer Tyson Foods, Inc. (NYSE:TSN) has decided to stop buying cattle that are fed the growth additive Zilmax, produced by Merck & Co.,...
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August 29 - News - Comments
Like a pebble rolling downhill and starting an avalanche, the decision by Tyson Foods, Inc. (NYSE:TSN) to stop buying cattle fattened with the steroid...
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August 28 - News - Comments
In the financial world, there are dozens of gauges shareholders can use to track the equity markets. A pair of the most underrated are hedge fund and...
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August 26 - News - Comments
Merger arbitrage-focused Smithfield Foods, Inc. (NYSE:SFD) investors: pay attention. Now, according to many of your peers, hedge funds are perceived...
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August 26 - News - Comments
Is Tyson Foods, Inc. (NYSE:TSN) a buy? In the financial world, there are many methods shareholders can use to analyze the equity markets. Some of the...
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August 25 - News - Comments
A comment that ‘the world needs to double food production by 2050’, followed up by ‘historic rates of yield growth would lead to significant...
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August 23 - News - Comments
Many investors may be missing a huge and growing investing factor. Americans are increasingly changing their views of food. Pricing, quality, animal welfare...
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August 23 - News - Comments
The conditions in which some pigs destined for Tyson Foods, Inc. (NYSE:TSN) live out their brief existences are tantamount to torture, and a group of...
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August 16 - News - Comments
Although we don’t believe in timing the market or panicking over market movements, we do like to keep an eye on big changes — just in case...
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August 6 - News - Comments
Tyson Foods, Inc. (NYSE:TSN) will release its quarterly report next Monday, and with the industry getting a lot of attention due to the high-profile acquisition...
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August 2 - News - Comments
Dean Foods Co (NYSE:DF) has been a strong performer, appreciating by about 65% over the past three years. This company is also consistently making moves...
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August 1 - News - Comments
Have you been eating more chicken lately? If so, you’re going along with a U.S. trend. More people are ditching red meat due to potentially adverse...
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July 11 - News - Comments
In terms of per capita meat consumption the United States ranks second in the world, Americans consume meat at a rate over three times the global average...
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July 1 - News - Comments
The food industry is the bellwether of an economy, as it’s supposed to be the last to be hit by a recession. The point is, consumer staples shall...
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June 25 - News - Comments
Stock investors attracted to opportunities in basic food companies can find a position in Darling International Inc. (NYSE:DAR) attractive. It’s not...
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June 18 - News - Comments
A few weeks ago, Chinese company Shuanghui International announced a $34 per share bid for Smithfield Foods, Inc. (NYSE:SFD), a large producer of pork...
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June 17 - Hedge Funds - Comments
Sure, I know what some of you may be thinking, ‘What’s this guy doing foraging in the refrigerator of the Meat Products industry in the Consumer...
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June 14 - News - Comments
Mid-cap stocks offer attractive growth with a good history of income generation – stocks in the Mid-Cap segment have outperformed the stocks in the...
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June 12 - News - Comments
As American consumers fret over the implications of the deal, retail investors and seasoned traders alike are lining up to play the planned merger between...
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June 12 - News - Comments
Recently, Smithfield Foods, Inc. (NYSE:SFD) has received a merger offer of $34 per share from the Hong Kong-based holding company, Shuanghui International...
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June 7 - News - Comments
