BOSTON (Reuters) - Billionaire investor Daniel Loeb said on Friday that his hedge fund Third Point LLC will vote against the planned merger of United Technologies Corp (UTX.N) ...
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June 28 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading - Comments
(Reuters) - William Ackman’s activist hedge fund Pershing Square Capital Management LP is opposed to United Technologies Corp’s $120 billion aerospace merger with defense ...
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June 11 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading - Comments
Pershing Square's recently released Q1 2019 Investor Letter revealed Bill Ackman's support for United Technologies Corporation (NYSE:UTX)'s business separation.
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May 30 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Billionaire hedge fund manager Bill Ackman has had his ups and his downs. Ackman has lost big before, in Valeant and shorting Herbalife.
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May 16 - News - Comments
United Technologies Corporation (NYSE:UTX) is one of a few companies Daniel Loeb's Third Point discussed in its Q4 2018 Investor Letter - you can download a copy – here.
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April 3 - Hedge Fund Investor Letters, Hedge Funds, News - Comments
In its recently reported 2018 Annual Letter, billionaire Bill Ackman's Pershing Square shared its opinions in detail about all the positions in its 13F portfolio, among which ...
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April 1 - Hedge Fund Investor Letters, Hedge Funds, News - Comments
One of the most famous and most heavily scrutinized investors in the world, Bill Ackman has endured a dismal stretch that has seen his $8 billion hedge fund Pershing Square suffer...
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December 20 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Billionaire Bill Ackman of hedge fund Pershing Square is in the midst of a strong rebound in 2018 as he seeks to put his recent investing woes behind him.
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November 16 - Activism, Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Fund Investor Letters, Hedge Funds, News - Comments
While activist investors have their detractors, who often accuse them of putting short-term shareholder returns above the long-term welfare of a company and its employees, it'...
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May 23 - Activism, Hedge Funds, News - Comments
BOSTON (Reuters) - Activist investor Keith Meister on Monday reunited with billionaire investor Carl Icahn and said in a regulatory filing that they may try to buy oil and gas...
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May 21 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading - Comments
2017 was a great year for defense stocks, some of them rising as much as 30% by the end of December.
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February 7 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
The top 12 biggest defense contractors in America in 2017 amassed over 240,000 contracts from the Department of Defense alone and get billions of dollars from the government for...
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November 6 - News - Comments
David E. Shaw is an American computer scientist and investor who founded D.E. Shaw & Co., L.P. in 1988. The hedge fund manages a 13F portfolio of over $59.68 billion. David E.
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December 5 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Investing in boring industries rarely gives your portfolio a “shot in the arm” in terms of dramatic capital appreciation but what it can do is provide stability and predictability...
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October 26 - Dividend Stocks, News, Stock Analysis - Comments
WTI futures are 3% in the green after Russian president Vladimir Putin made some constructive comments concerning the commodity.
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October 10 - News - Comments
United Technologies Corporation (NYSE:UTX) is one of the largest, most diversified industrial conglomerates in the world.
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September 2 - Hedge Funds, News, Stock Analysis - Comments
With the U.S. economy strong, many capital goods stocks have done very well year-to-date.
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August 29 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Does anyone know billionaire Ken Fisher? Of course, especially in the money management space. Mr.
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July 18 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News, Tech - Comments
In a time when other industries are grappling with an uncertain economic environment and rising interest rates, the aerospace sector has been performing rather well.
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June 2 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
We at Insider Monkey follow over 760 hedge funds and other institutional investors.
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May 30 - Dividend Stocks, Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Founded in 2000 by Ric Dillon, Diamond Hill Capital employs a value investing approach to stock picking and had approximately $18 billion in assets under management at the end...
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May 14 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Robert Rodriguez and Steven Romick's First Pacific Advisors LLC recently published its first quarter commentary for investors of the FPA Crescent Fund, revealing its current...
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May 6 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News - Comments
On the third trading day of the week, crude futures have now rallied above $45 per barrel while the Dow Jones and S&P 500 futures are modestly lower as the earnings reports of...
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April 27 - Market Movers, News - Comments
Unexpectedly, there are growing concerns about a forthcoming U.S recession, thanks to softening industrial production over the past several months.
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February 4 - Insider Trading, News - Comments
United Technologies Corporation (NYSE:UTX) is a diversified industrial business with a strong presence in the aerospace and building systems markets.
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December 17 - Dividend Stocks, News, Stock Analysis - Comments
The handful of hedge fund billionaires have not become billionaires out of thin air; their talent, expertise and experience at picking stocks are the main features that have assisted...
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October 27 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
American Airlines Group Inc (NASDAQ:AAL) is off 0.42%, JetBlue Airways Corporation (NASDAQ:JBLU) is down 7%, and United Technologies Corporation (NYSE:UTX) is down 1% after...
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October 13 - News - Comments
Aerospace and defense has long been one of the few industry sectors that can boast a successful history of consistently paying dividends.
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September 2 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Through research reports released today, both J C Penney Company Inc (NYSE:JCP) and Twitter Inc (NYSE:TWTR) were upgraded to 'Buy' ratings by analysts, while United Technologies...
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August 31 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
United Technologies Corporation (NYSE:UTX)'s shares declined by just over 7% in trading today, despite the company reporting earnings for its second quarter that beat Wall Street...
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July 21 - Earnings Report, Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Benjamin A. Smith's $5.85 billion fund, Laurion Capital Management has pushed Apple Inc.
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June 19 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Jacob Rothschild’s RIT Capital Partners has filed its 13F for the reporting period as of the end of the first quarter of 2015.
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May 11 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Billionaire Ken Fisher is the CEO of Fisher Asset Management, a fund with around $50.05 billion in equities as of the end of March. Mr.
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April 30 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Ric Dillon founded Diamond Hill Capital Management back in 2000 and he currently manages it together with Chuck Bath. The fund uses a bottom-up, fundamental analysis strategy.
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November 13 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
RIT Capital Partners PLC is one of the UK’s largest investment trusts, with net assets in excess of £2 billion.
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August 7 - Hedge Funds - Comments
In the current round of 13F filings, hedge funds and other institutional investors are disclosing their equity portfolios as held at the end of the last year.
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January 17 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Founded in 1878 by none other than Thomas A. Edison, General Electric Company (NYSE:GE) is still going strong.
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October 22 - Earnings Report, News - Comments
To paraphrase from John Denver, Japan Airlines Co Ltd (TYO:9201) better known as JAL has packed its bags and is ready to fly Airbus.
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October 11 - News - Comments
Although we don't believe in timing the market or panicking over daily movements, we do like to keep an eye on market changes -- just in case they're material to our investing...
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August 30 - News - Comments
At the moment, there are dozens of indicators investors can use to watch Mr. Market. A couple of the best are hedge fund and insider trading interest.
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August 23 - News - Comments
The Boeing Company (NYSE:BA) is a better defense play than most of its peers because of its diversified revenue base.
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August 22 - News - Comments
To many of your fellow readers, hedge funds are viewed as useless, old investment vehicles of an era lost to time.
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August 22 - News - Comments
Billionaire Tom Steyer founded Farallon Capital Management, LLC, an investment firm, in 1986.
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March 18 - Hedge Funds - Comments
General Electric Company (NYSE:GE) has attracted the interest of various big-name investors in the hedge fund industry.
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December 18 - Hedge Funds - Comments
The iShares Barclays 20+ Yr Treas.Bond (NYSEARCA:TLT) and some other funds focused on Treasuries were on the receiving ends of post-election bounces on Wednesday.
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November 9 - Stock Analysis - Comments
Honeywell International Inc. (NYSE:HON) recently reported its preliminary financial results based on which we provide a unique peer-based analysis of the company.
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October 23 - Stock Analysis - Comments
Today we analyze the Dividend Quality for The Boeing Company (NYSE:BA). CapitalCube scores the overall Dividend Quality for BA at 83.
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September 28 - Stock Analysis - Comments
Earlier this year The Boeing Company (NYSE:BA) reported a net income increase of 3 percent in the second quarter (relative to the second quarter 2011) largely thanks to strong...
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September 27 - Stock Analysis - Comments
