Bill Ackman is ending a second blockbuster year in a row, but investors still aren’t won over, as Ackman’s large overseas closed-end fund, Pershing Square Holdings continues...
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December 29 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading - Comments
THAT WORRY ACCOMPANIES WEALTH may seem paradoxical, but Michael Tiedemann says his firm’s 400-plus client households almost invariably fret about their heirs.
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July 17 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading - Comments
Hedge fund manager David Einhorn discussed two positions his firm has taken, both relating to leasing in the transportation industry.
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May 6 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading - Comments
Shannon River Capital Management, a $450 million technology-focused hedge fund that beat peers last year, says digital subscriptions for news are the next big thing.
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January 29 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading - Comments
Investors in the market for large-cap dividend-paying companies that nonetheless have huge growth potential need look no further than the following five stocks, which are heavily...
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December 16 - Dividend Stocks, ETF Trading, Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Dividend stocks are an important part of a value investor's portfolio, because they represent quality companies with stable cash flow and reflect the management's commitment to...
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June 14 - Dividend Stocks, Hedge Funds, News, Retirement - Comments
Quantitative investing is gaining more and more ground amid strong results that keeps convincing investors to switch away from traditional hedge funds that use human research...
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May 28 - Hedge Funds, News, Quantitative Investing - Comments
Most analysts and investors place stocks into three main categories: Buy, Hold/Neutral and Sell.
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May 2 - Dividend Stocks, News - Comments
Montreal-based fintech startup Shakepay has announced the release of its digital wallet in private beta.
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February 23 - Bitcoin, Ethereum and Other Cryptocurrencies, News - Comments
LONDON/FRANKFURT/NEW YORK (Reuters) - Bridgewater Associates has shown its hand in Europe with a $22 billion bet against some of the continent’s biggest companies, filings reviewed...
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February 15 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading - Comments
Shares of Corcept Therapeutics Inc.
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February 5 - Market Movers, News - Comments
Gone are the days when companies simply have to do some sort of settlement to those who badmouth them, and the issue will instantly stop.
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December 13 - Lists, News - Comments
International Business Machines Corp. (NYSE:IBM) is an old-school tech firm that the millennial generation may not be all that familiar with.
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November 21 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Sequoia Fund just released its Q3 letter, and the fund returned 3.71% net of fees for the three months, slightly trailing the S&P 500's 4.48% return.
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November 7 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
At the beginning of October, Dallas, Texas hosted the Great Investors’ Best Ideas Conference.
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October 13 - Activism, Hedge Funds, News - Comments
When we talk about holding companies, there are quite a few divergent definitions of the term.
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June 29 - Hedge Funds, News, Tech - Comments
To the 10 biggest socially irresponsible companies in America, profit often comes first.
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June 5 - Lists, News - Comments
"U.S. and European stocks fell on Thursday, along with the U.S. dollar, while U.S.
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May 11 - Commodities, Futures/Forex, Gold, Market Movers, News, Tech - Comments
What are the 11 Most Profitable Companies In The Fortune 500? Membership in the Fortune 500 is one of the most prestigious honors a company can have.
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April 23 - Lists, News - Comments
The 11 most profitable companies in America in 2017 made a heck of a lot of money last year.
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April 22 - Lists, News, Tech - Comments
According to Reuters, Warren Buffett of Berkshire Hathaway likely voted for Wells Fargo & Co (NYSE:WFC)'s current board of directors in the vote to decide the makeup of the...
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April 20 - News - Comments
CEO Tim Sloan and Chairman Stephen Sanger of Wells Fargo & Co.
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April 18 - News - Comments
Earning a lot of revenue is one thing; for instance, Wal-Mart Stores Inc.
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April 17 - Earnings Report, Lists, News, Tech - Comments
Wells Fargo & Co (NYSE:WFC) is trending on Wednesday after Berkshire Hathaway disclosed that it has sold 7.134 million shares of the bank between April 10 and April 12.
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April 12 - News - Comments
"U.S. equities advanced slightly on Monday amid geopolitical tensions while investors looked ahead to the start of earnings season.
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April 10 - Commodities, Gold, Market Movers, News, Tech - Comments
Wells Fargo & Co (NYSE:WFC) is trending after the bank's board of directors disclosed the findings of the company's independent investigation into its retail banking sales practices...
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April 10 - News - Comments
A significant amount of wealth is being generated by the 10 largest holding companies in the world.
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April 5 - Lists, News - Comments
Wells Fargo & Co (NYSE:WFC) is in the spotlight today after Brian Kleinhanzl of Keefe Bruyette upgraded the bank to 'Outperform' from 'Market Perform'.
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April 5 - News - Comments
(Reuters Breakingviews) - The last chapter for Sears looks to be at hand. The troubled U.S.
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March 22 - Hedge Funds - Comments
The markets are relatively quiet today as there are no major economic releases. The Dow Jones index is down 10 points, while the S&P 500 is 0.23% in the red.
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March 20 - News - Comments
Dividends are an investor's best friend.
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March 16 - Hedge Fund Analysis, News - Comments
The latest weekly EIA petroleum numbers are out and U.S. commercial crude inventories inched lower by 0.2 million barrels from the previous week.
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March 15 - Market Movers, News - Comments
Warren Buffett's quotes on investing aren't much different than the 10 commandments.
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March 6 - Hedge Funds, Lists, News - Comments
The 10 most generous companies in the US are familiar and well-known names.
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February 3 - Dividend Stocks, Lists, News - Comments
Do you know which are the 16 biggest commercial banks in New York City? Let’s start with what is a commercial bank.
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February 2 - Lists, News - Comments
What is the best financial stock to buy right now? With the Fed recently raising rates for the second time, it may be a good idea to check out some companies like Bank of America...
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December 18 - Hedge Funds, News, Quantitative Investing - Comments
Financial stocks have had a volatile year, as the market has constantly speculated about the timing of an interest rate hike out of the Federal Reserve and mulled over the implications...
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November 29 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Moore Capital Management, the New York-based asset management firm founded by billionaire trader Louis Bacon, recently revealed its U.S equity portfolio as of the end of September...
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November 16 - ETF Trading, Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News, Options - Comments
Although the outcome was unexpected, investors in many big financial stocks had a week to remember due to America electing Donald Trump as the next President of the United States...
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November 12 - News - Comments
Gabalex Capital Management is a long/short equity hedge fund based in New York.
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November 11 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Although many pollsters and pundits are still in a state of disbelief at the prospect of a Trump Presidency, Wall Street has already moved on and is in bull mode today as all...
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November 9 - Market Movers, News - Comments
This is a guest post by Mike, aka The Dividend Guy. He authors The Dividend Guy Blog since 2010 and manages portfolios at Dividend Stocks Rock.
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November 9 - Dividend Stocks, News, Stock Analysis - Comments
Mairs & Power is a Minnesota-based hedge fund with $4.32 billion worth of assets invested in 52 holdings in its U.S. public equity portfolio.
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November 4 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Fund Investor Letters, Hedge Funds, News - Comments
In this article, let's examine why five stocks, Microsemi Corporation (NASDAQ:MSCC), Skyworks Solutions Inc (NASDAQ:SWKS), Inteliquent Inc (NASDAQ:IQNT), Wells Fargo & Co (NYSE...
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November 3 - Market Movers, News - Comments
Bretton Fund mainly invests in US-based companies to best use its expertise. The fund has diversified portfolio with investments spread across various sectors.
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November 2 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
As we near the home stretch of 2016 it seems like Mr. Market wants to give us some better buying opportunities compared to the recent months that have passed.
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November 1 - Dividend Stocks, News, Stock Analysis - Comments
I always end my ‘Recent Buys’ posts with the caveat that Mr. Market can always spring up some new opportunities not outlined in my monthly considerations posts.
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October 31 - Dividend Stocks, News - Comments
Ken Fisher runs Fisher Asset Management, a hedge fund which manages a portfolio worth over $65.44 billion. Mr. Fisher has authored several books, including 6 best-sellers.
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October 21 - Dividend Stocks, Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News - Comments
In this article, we will take a closer look at five big banks: Wells Fargo & Co (NYSE:WFC), Bank of America Corp (NYSE:BAC), Citigroup Inc (NYSE:C), Goldman Sachs Group Inc (...
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October 15 - Earnings Report, News - Comments
The markets are in the green today amid stronger-than-expected quarterly earnings being issued from several finance and banking sector stocks, as well as healthy retail sales...
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October 14 - Market Movers, News - Comments
