Barry Rosenstein‘s JANA Partners has significantly reduced its exposure to U.S securities. The fund has closed its positions in 49 stocks and reduced...
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February 20 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
John Griffin’s Blue Ridge Capital has revealed its equity positions at the end of 2014, and the fund’s portfolio has undergone a number of notable...
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February 17 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Walgreen Company (NYSE:WAG) is set to acquire the U.K. drugstore chain Alliance Boots GmbH after the shareholder vote regarding the deal this on December...
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December 22 - News - Comments
Viking Global has been launched around 15 years ago by Tiger Cub Andreas Halvorsen, a former employee of Julian Robertson‘s Tiger Management and...
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December 5 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Barry Rosenstein‘s JANA Partners is one of the largest hedge funds that have disclosed their equity portfolio in the last day of 13F filings. The...
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November 14 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
As a new filing with the US Securities and Exchange Commission showed, Barry Rosenstein, the manager of JANA Partners has acquired more shares of Walgreen...
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October 15 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Andreas Halvorsen’s Viking Global filed, today, a Schedule 13G form with the SEC disclosing a new position in Wayfair Inc (NYSE:W). According to the...
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October 14 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Facebook Inc (NASDAQ:FB) stock prices have silently reached an all-time high while Walgreen Company (NYSE:WAG) stocks pummeled in spite of the company...
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October 1 - News - Comments
Yahoo! Inc. (NASDAQ:YHOO) which has been flying high before Alibaba Group Holding Ltd (NYSE:BABA)‘s IPO received a downgrading form Bank of America...
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September 22 - News, Tech - Comments
In a recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission, Barry Rosenstein and his fund, JANA Partners, have disclosed the ownership of 12.5 million...
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September 9 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Walgreen Company (NYSE:WAG) is trading around the value of $63.4 per share and hasn’t come back up after the stock price plummeted in August. CNBC...
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September 8 - News - Comments
Activist Investor Barry Rosenstein to Join Walgreen Board (NYTimes) The activist investor Barry Rosenstein will join the board of Walgreen, the drugstore...
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September 8 - Hedge Funds - Comments
In its latest 13F filing, Blue Ridge Capital, managed by John Griffin, disclosed its equity portfolio held as at the end of June 2014. The market value...
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August 22 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
An understudy of George Soros, Stanley Druckenmiller has become famous following the big short of the British Pound in 1992, a bet that brought Druckenmiller...
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August 22 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Andreas Halvorsen’s Viking Global recently disclosed its long equity positions for the second quarter of 2014. The fund declared holdings worth more...
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August 21 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Google Inc (NASDAQ:GOOGL) has partnered with bookseller Barnes & Noble, Inc. (NYSE:BKS) in a move to revolutionize same day book delivery. Paul Kedrosky...
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August 8 - News, Tech - Comments
Walgreen Company (NYSE:WAG) has announced that it would no longer pursue a tax haven outside the U.S. as it was widely expected. Instead, the company...
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August 6 - News - Comments
E-Commerce battle is finally heating up in the U.S with Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. (NYSE:WMT) announcing it has redesigned its website, as it looks to fend...
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August 5 - News - Comments
Loeb’s Third Point flagship fund gains 6 pct in first half (Reuters) Billionaire investor Daniel Loeb‘s main hedge fund returned 6 percent...
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July 2 - Hedge Funds - Comments
Peltz’s Daughter Credits Him For Acting Inspiration (Finalternatives) Noted activist Nelson Peltz has been called many things over the years, often...
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June 26 - Hedge Funds - Comments
Last week, Andreas Halvorsen’s Viking Global, filed a Form 13F at the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, disclosing its equity positions as of...
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May 22 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Led by Sean Cullinan, Point State Capital revealed a significantly increased position in The Medicines Company (NASDAQ:MDCO). The updated position...
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April 4 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
AmREIT Director Brent Longnecker: M Brent Longnecker, Director at AmREIT Inc (NYSE:AMRE)’s board, acquired 1,000 shares of common stock from the...
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October 9 - Insider Trading, News - Comments
Activist investing: When hedge funds and other investment managers publicly disclose new holdings after normal trading hours, some investors can be caught...
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October 8 - Hedge Funds - Comments
Is Rite Aid Corporation (NYSE:RAD) a good investment? To the average investor, there are many methods market participants can use to watch their holdings...
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August 29 - News - Comments
In August, hundreds of hedge funds and other major investors filed their 13Fs for the second quarter of 2013 (disclosing many of their long equity positions...
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August 27 - Hedge Funds - Comments
At the moment, there are tons of methods market participants can use to track publicly traded companies. Two of the most innovative are hedge fund and...
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August 26 - News - Comments
We maintain a database of quarterly 13F filings from hundreds of hedge funds and other notable investors. There are a variety of uses for this information...
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August 23 - Hedge Funds - Comments
According to our analysis of studies on insider trading, there is a small outperformance effect for stocks bought by company insiders (read our analysis...
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July 15 - Insider Trading - Comments
Income mutual funds focused on dividend growth can be good sources of ideas about what’s hot and what’s not in the dividend growth-focused investing...
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June 18 - Dividend Stocks - Comments
Noam Gottesman took the knowledge he gleaned from the halls of Lehman Brothers and Goldman Sachs and co-founded his own fund, GLG Partners, in 1995. Since...
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June 6 - Hedge Funds - Comments
Walgreen Company (NYSE:WAG) was in 52 hedge funds’ portfolio at the end of the first quarter of 2013. WAG shareholders have witnessed a decrease...
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May 24 - News - Comments
The Wall Street Journal columnist Kelley Wright wrote a column over the weekend that looked at the issue of dividend investing. The message was that...
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April 17 - News - Comments
Retail drugstores recently reported March sales. Of the three largest drug stores, two saw sales growth while one experienced a decline. While this is...
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April 16 - News - Comments
A funny thing has happened over the last few years. Big tech companies, which for many years shunned the idea of paying dividends, have now started offering...
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April 16 - News - Comments
Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN) recently learned that Google Inc (NASDAQ:GOOG) will launch same day delivery service, starting its pilot program in the...
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April 16 - News - Comments
Dividend growth investing has become popular lately, and for good reason. The idea behind this method is to invest in companies that are likely to have...
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April 15 - News - Comments
Express, Inc. (NYSE:EXPR) – Shares in clothing and accessories retailer, Express, Inc. (NYSE:EXPR), are soaring on Tuesday, popping more than 21% to...
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January 15 - News - Comments
Aggregate dividend payouts of the S&P 500 Index constituents have reached a decade high. Totaling $277.4 billion on a trailing-twelve-months basis...
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January 2 - Dividend Stocks - Comments
CVS Caremark Corporation (NYSE:CVS) recently reported its preliminary financial results based on which we provide a unique peer-based analysis of the...
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November 7 - Stock Analysis - Comments
