Tiger Global Raises $3.75 Billion Venture Fund (The Wall Street Journal) Tiger Global Management has closed on a $3.75 billion private-equity fund, the......
(read more)January 24 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading - Comments
NEX Group PLC/S ADR (OTCMKTS:NEXGY) (Reuters) LONDON, March 16 (Reuters) – A takeover offer for NEX Group sent its shares shooting up by almost......
(read more)March 16 - Market Movers, News - Comments
Hazelton Capital Partners is a value-oriented hedge fund based in Highland Park, Illinois which was founded by Barry Pasikov in 2009. The fund employs......
(read more)February 7 - Hedge Fund Investor Letters, Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Appaloosa Management is an American hedge fund that was started in 1993 by David Tepper and Jack Walton. This fund specializes in distressed debt but......
(read more)December 1 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Here’s a breakdown on how the Contrarian Approach Portfolio is performing. Since beginning this Shadow Stock Portfolio on June 1, 2016, it owns five......
(read more)November 25 - News, Stock Analysis - Comments
Anthony Scaramucci is perhaps one of the most well known hedge fund managers on the Street today. Having started his career at Goldman Sachs and worked......
(read more)November 8 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
After yesterday’s rather sharp fall, Wall Street is quiet today as the Dow is up only 14 points while the NASDAQ is 0.01% in the green. In this......
(read more)October 12 - Market Movers, News - Comments
It’s another quiet day on Wall Street as all three indexes and crude futures are close to flat. Among the stocks showing more volatility are Francesca......
(read more)September 7 - Earnings Report, News - Comments
Given that hedge funds count the best of the best, including ivy league PHD’s as their employees, it often pays to examine how the smart money......
(read more)August 26 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Appaloosa Management LP is a Florida-based employee-owned hedge fund firm co-founded by well-known billionaire David Tepper in 1993. Mr. Tepper and his......
(read more)August 15 - Hedge Funds, News, Tech - Comments
Markets opened lower on Friday following disappointing GDP growth stats from the Commerce Department and weak earnings from the energy sector. Among the......
(read more)July 29 - Earnings Report, Market Movers, News - Comments
The markets are showing strong signs in early Thursday trading, as all three major indexes are up by at least 0.32% this morning. Among the stocks that......
(read more)July 7 - Market Movers, News - Comments
Insider Monkey has been monitoring insider trading activity for years and has promoted the idea that retail investors could greatly benefit by examining......
(read more)June 1 - Commodities, Insider Trading, News - Comments
It’s been a hectic day on the stock market, with dozens of earnings reports and other material news events sending a multitude of stocks careening......
(read more)April 29 - Market Movers, News - Comments
With earnings season now in full swing, the Dow and S&P 500 are each slightly in the red as investors weigh various bits of macro-economic data and......
(read more)April 14 - Market Movers, News - Comments
Billionaire Ken Griffin’s Citadel Investment Group has filed its latest 13F with the SEC, revealing a U.S equity portfolio worth $103.8 billion for......
(read more)November 18 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Sprott Asset Management is a Toronto-based alternative asset management firm founded by legendary precious metals trader and billionaire Eric Sprott in......
(read more)November 7 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News - Comments
It’s Wednesday, and shares of Valeant Pharmaceuticals Intl Inc (NYSE:VRX), Concordia Healthcare Corp (NASDAQ:CXRX), SanDisk Corporation (NASDAQ:......
(read more)October 21 - Market Movers, News - Comments
With the S&P 500 down slightly, shares of Flextronics International Ltd. (NASDAQ:FLEX), Energy Recovery, Inc. (NASDAQ:ERII), Schlumberger Limited. (......
(read more)October 20 - Market Movers, News - Comments
Western Digital Corp (NASDAQ:WDC)‘s stock spiked by over 15% on Wednesday on the back of the announcement that a unit of Chinese Tsinghua Unigroup......
(read more)September 30 - Market Movers, News, Tech - Comments
After institutional investors had submitted their 13F filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission for the quarter ended June 30, we analyzed......
(read more)August 31 - Hedge Funds, News, Tech - Comments
Citadel Investment Group, a Chicago, Illinois-based hedge fund, was founded by Billionaire Ken Griffin in November, 1990. Mr. Griffin started trading......
(read more)August 17 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News - Comments
The shares of Western Digital Corp (NASDAQ:WDC) closed 9.77% higher today after the company posted better-than-expected earnings per share for its fiscal......
(read more)July 30 - Earnings Report, Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Marque Millennium Capital is a New York-based hedge fund founded by Wilfred Meckel. The fund uses a long strategy with a focus on larger-cap US equities......
(read more)May 1 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
John Overdeck and David Siegel‘s quant fund, Two Sigma Advisors launched a new fund this year, Two Sigma Absolute Return Macro Master Fund, which......
(read more)April 13 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Marque Millennium Capital Management is a New York-based registered investment advisor managed by Wilfred J. Meckel II. The fund recently filed at the......
(read more)August 7 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
On this day in economic and business history… International Business Machines Corp. (NYSE:IBM) unveiled the world’s first hard-disk-drive......
(read more)September 13 - News - Comments
Chipmaker Marvell Technology Group Ltd. (NASDAQ:MRVL) fell by nearly 6% last Friday after reporting second-quarter results. The company beat consensus......
(read more)September 3 - News - Comments
If you were to ask many of your peers, hedge funds are seen as bloated, outdated financial vehicles of a forgotten age. Although there are over 8,000......
(read more)August 28 - 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......
(read more)August 28 - News - Comments
Is Seagate Technology PLC (NASDAQ:STX) a sell? Now, according to many of your fellow readers, hedge funds are seen as useless, old investment tools of......
(read more)August 26 - News - Comments
Is Western Digital Corp. (NASDAQ:WDC) a buy? In today’s marketplace, there are a multitude of gauges shareholders can use to analyze publicly traded......
(read more)August 26 - News - Comments
To the average investor, there are dozens of gauges shareholders can use to analyze their holdings. A pair of the most under-the-radar are hedge fund......
(read more)August 23 - News - Comments
Exchange-traded funds offer a convenient way to invest in sectors or niches that interest you. If you’d like to add some technology stocks to your......
(read more)August 23 - News - Comments
With cloud storage turning into the new star of the digital era, what is the future for hard disk drives (HDD)? I do not like to think that one innovation......
(read more)August 12 - News - Comments
Recently, SanDisk Corporation (NASDAQ:SNDK) experienced a decent rise of more than 3.4% in after hours trading to $57 per share. The positive market......
(read more)August 6 - News - Comments
When putting together an income portfolio, one must search for great companies with little risk, and big annual distributions to shareholders. Basically......
(read more)August 5 - News - Comments
Storage makers hit a wall of worry in the last few days, driven by weak quarterly results, a tepid outlook, and weaker profits. It is no secret that hard......
(read more)August 1 - News - Comments
Tech can be very difficult to predict. Investors often believe that they can discern an innovator from a laggard, but market trends come and go – especially......
(read more)July 30 - News - Comments
Seagate Technology PLC (NASDAQ:STX) has performed very well lately, with shares up by around 30% year-to-date. The last time I wrote about Seagate was......
(read more)July 28 - News - Comments
Modern hard drives have been around since the 1980’s. The hard drive industry as it exists today has three dominant players: Seagate Technology......
(read more)July 26 - News - Comments
Seagate Technology PLC (NASDAQ:STX) is one of the most sensitive large-cap stocks on the market, given its close ties to the ever-degrading PC industry......
(read more)July 26 - News - Comments
Generally positive economic data, in combination with a blowout quarter from social networking giant Facebook Inc (NASDAQ:FB), sent most stocks higher......
(read more)July 26 - News - Comments
Seagate Technology PLC (NASDAQ:STX) will release its quarterly report on Wednesday, and its stock has managed to climb to new highs recently. Even with......
(read more)July 23 - News - Comments
The success of information technology companies is driven by their ability to innovate. The benefits of moving first also stand to be the greatest in......
(read more)July 16 - News - Comments
Value investors often seek out profitable companies trading at bargain valuations. The investment strategy is a sound one — some of the greatest......
(read more)July 12 - News - Comments
Western Digital Corp. (NASDAQ:WDC) controls around 40% of the hard drive market. That’s a slowly dying business as new technology displaces the......
(read more)July 11 - News - Comments
