Avenir Adds Iridium Communications Via a 5.3% Stake
Investment Management firm Avenir Corporation disclosed, in a new filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission, adding Iridium Communications Inc. (NASDAQ:IRDM) to its...
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Maglan Capital Solidifies Position in FairPoint Communications; Sends Letter to Company’s Board
Maglan Capital reported, in a newly amended filing with the SEC, slightly increasing its position in FairPoint Communications Inc (NASDAQ:FRP).
Levine Leichtman Capital Partners Cuts Consumer Portfolio Services Stake
Levine Leichtman Capital Partners reported again slicing its position in Consumer Portfolio Services, Inc.
Sagard Capital Partners Almost Doubles Position in InnerWorkings
Dan Friedberg's Sagard Capital Partners increased its exposure at InnerWorkings, Inc. (NASDAQ:INWK) to approximately 6.8 million shares, from 3.6 million held before.
John Paulson Reveals Massive Position in Extended Stay America Before IPO
John Paulson and his fund, Paulson & Co., provided the public with a glimpse on its holdings in Extended Stay America (NYSE:STAY), the largest company-branded hotels owner ...
Jeff Ubben, ValueAct Disclose Major Stake in Allison Transmision Holdings
Jeff Ubben's ValueAct Capital disclosed, in a new filing with the SEC, that it now holds around 18.03 million shares of Allison Transmission Holdings Inc (NYSE:ALSN).
Glenn Greenberg’s Brave Warrior Capital Cuts Stake in Higher One Holdings
Glenn Greenberg's Brave Warrior Capital has reported selling some shares of Higher One Holdings, Inc (NYSE:ONE), reducing its activist stake to around 3.15 million shares, ...
Robert Pitts, Steadfast Capital Report New Position in 58.com
Robert Pitts' Steadfast Capital, after John Burbank and Passport Capital went into 58.com Inc.
Samuel Isaly, Orbimed Advisors Lower Position in NxStage Medical
Samuel Isaly's hedge fund, Orbimed Advisors, decreased its stake in NxStage Medical, Inc. (NASDAQ:NXTM) to around 2.89 million shares, from 3.14 million held earlier.
Steven Cohen, SAC Capital Boost Position in Vitamin Shoppe
Steven Cohen and his hedge fund, SAC Capital Advisors, just disclosed boosting their position in Vitamin Shoppe Inc (NYSE:VSI) to over 1.53 million shares, from only 99,190 ...
Baker Bros. Decreases Exposure at Viropharma
Julian and Felix Baker's hedge fund, Baker Bros.
Earnest Partners Decreases Position in Astoria Financial Corp; Ups Stake in Meritage Homes Corp
In two newly amended filings with the SEC, Earnest Partners reported two moves made into Astoria Financial Corp (NYSE:AF), and Meritage Homes Corp (NYSE:MTH).
Mario Gabelli, Gamco Buy More Shares of Edgen Group
Mario Gabelli's Gamco Investors has just revealed it is upping its position in Edgen Group Inc (NYSE:EDG).
Palo Alto Investors Sells Out Of Savient Pharmaceuticals
William Leland Edwards' fund, Palo Alto Investors, just reported cutting down its entire position in nano-cap company Savient Pharmaceuticals Inc (OTCMKTS:SVNTQ).
Phil Frohlich, Prescott Still Loading Up on China Marine Food Group
Phil Frohlich and Prescott Group Capital Management have been on our radar for some time, especially because of their 'bullishness' on China Marine Food Group Ltd (NYSEMKT:CMFO...
Hillhouse Capital Management Discloses New Stake in Qunar Cayman Islands
In a new filing with the SEC, Lei Zhang's Beijing-based hedge fund, Hillhouse Capital Management, disclosed adding Qunar Cayman Islands Ltd (NASDAQ:QUNR) to its equity portfolio...
Noam Gottesman, GLG Partners Are Bullish on Tableau Software
Noam Gottesman's fund, GLG Partners, has just reported boosting its exposure at Tableau Software Inc (NYSE:DATA).
Dan Loeb Reveals a Long Position in FedEx
Dan Loeb, the manager of Third Point, is a notorious personality in the hedge fund universe, so his words typically have a major effect on the markets.
Joseph Edelman, Perceptive Advisors Continue Bullish Streak in AcelRX Pharmaceuticals
Joseph Edelman's fund Perceptive Advisors continues its bullish streak on AcelRx Pharmaceuticals Inc (NASDAQ:ACRX) disclosing increasing its position to over 6.57 million shares...
Mario Gabelli, Gamco Disclose Moves Into Superior Industries International, Cutera and Bel Fuse
Mario Gabelli's Gamco Investors disclosed, in three filings with the SEC, the moves it recently made into Superior Industries International Inc. (NYSE:SUP), Cutera, Inc.
Martin Whitman’s Third Avenue Cuts Exposure at Stanley Furniture
Martin Whitman's Third Avenue Management disclosed, in a new filing, decreasing its position in Stanley Furniture Co.
Crispin Odey, Odey Asset Management Raise Position in LSE-listed Ocado Group
Crispin Odey's Odey Asset Management has increased his position in LSE-listed Ocado Group PLC (LON:OCDO), a filing has just revealed.
Cerberus Capital Sells 3.45M Shares of Tower International
Stephen Feinberg, the manager of Cerberus Capital Management, has significantly reduced his position in Tower International Inc (NYSE:TOWR) to around 1.13 million shares. Mr.
Bruce Berkowitz, Fairholme Decrease Position in The St. Joe Company
Bruce Berkowitz's Fairholme Capital Management disclosed, in a newly amended filing with the SEC, that it has slightly reduced its exposure at The St. Joe Company (NYSE:JOE).
Siena Capital Management Owns 5.2% of Plumas Bancorp
Siena Capital Management, LLC, now holds 246,939 shares of Plumas Bancorp (NASDAQ:PLBC), a new filing with the SEC revealed.
George Soros Reports New Stake in Arno Therapeutics
George Soros' Soros Fund Management has just reported initiating a passive stake Arno Therapeutics Inc (OTCMKTS:ARNID), which contains 2,039,333 million shares.
Ithan Creek Initiates Exposure in Essent Group
Ithan Creek Master Investors, in a new filing with the SEC, reported a passive stake Essent Group Ltd (NYSE:ESNT), a company that conducted its IPO at the beginning of November...
Raging Capital Management Boosts Stake in PLX Technology
Raging Capital Management, in a new filing with the SEC, disclosed surging its position in PLX Technology, Inc.
Davidson Kempner and 2 Investors Disclose Positions in Quartet Merger Corp
The blank check company Quartet Merger Corp (NASDAQ:QTETU) went public on October 30th.
Mason Hawkins, Southeastern Initiate Stake in Empire State Realty Trust; Decrease Position in Aon Plc
Mason Hawkins' Southeastern Asset Management revealed two moves made into Empire State Realty Trust Inc (NYSE:ESRT) and Aon plc Class A Ordinary Shares (UK) (NYSE:AON).
Karpus Management Ups Stakes in Zweig Total Return Fund and Western Asset Inflation Management Fund
Karpus Management, a fund that has already been on our radar a month ago, revealed in two separate filing the tweaks it applied to its holdings in The Zweig Total Return Fund...
Alan Fournier, Pennant Capital Boost Stake in BioScrip
Alan Fournier's hedge fund, Pennant Capital Management, reported in a new filing boosting its exposure at BioScrip Inc (NASDAQ:BIOS) to some 5.74 million shares, from 1.64 million...
Ariel Investments Reports More Moves Into Dover Motorsports, Edgewater Technology & Others
In a flurry of filings, John W. Rogers' Ariel Investments has just reported four more moves made into Dover Motorsports, Inc. (NYSE:DVD), Edgewater Technology Inc.
Cannell Discloses Holding 5.54M Shares of ValueVision
Carlo Cannell's hedge fund, Cannell Capital, has disclosed that it holds some 5.54 million shares of ValueVision Media Inc (NASDAQ:VVTV), part of which "may be deemed to be ...
First Eagle Unloads Some Alliant Techsystems
First Eagle Investment Management, in a newly amended filing, reported ownership of 3.18 million shares of Alliant Techsystems Inc.
Ariel Investments Ups Position in American Electric Technologies to 11.8%
John W. Rogers' fund, Ariel Investments, raised its position in American Electric Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:AETI), now holding 944,165 shares.
Anthony Bozza, Lakewood Capital Edge Up Exposure in Triple-S Management Corp.
Anthony Bozza's Lakewood Capital just disclosed, in a new filing, slightly increasing its passive stake in Triple-S Management Corp. (NYSE:GTS) to around 1.33 million shares...
Polaris Capital Management Cuts a Large Piece of Ameris Bancorp Position
Bernard Horn's Polaris Capital Management, in a new filing, has revealed holding 895,369 shares of Ameris Bancorp (NASDAQ:ABCB), which shows a significant downgrade from around...
Jennison Associates Discloses 12.7% Passive Stake in Healthways
According to a new filing, Jennison Associates initiated a 4,46 million shares position in Healthways, Inc. (NASDAQ:HWAY).
Lazard Asset Management Discloses Significant Stake in LSE-listed VinaCapital Vietnam Opportunity Fund
Lazard Asset Management disclosed ownership of almost 14.97 million shares of the London-listed Vinacapital Vietnam Opportunity Fund Limited (LON:VOF), according to a filing...
John Scully, Spo Advisory Sell Shares of Petroquest Energy
John H. Scully's Spo Advisory Corp reduced its position in Petroquest Energy Inc (NYSE:PQ) by 310,000 shares.
Nelson Obus, Wynnefield Capital Buy MAM Software Stock at $4/Share
Nelson Obus' hedge fund, Wynnefield Capital, disclosed buying 40,230 shares of MAM Software Group Inc.
Westfield Capital Management Discloses Adding to Stake in ArthroCare Corporation
A newly amended filing with the SEC revealed Westfield Capital Management is increasing its position in ArthroCare Corporation (NASDAQ:ARTC) to almost 3.17 million shares, from...
Jeff Gates, Gates Capital Double Stake in Headwaters
Jeffrey Gates' Gates Capital Management reported doubling its stake in Headwaters Inc (NYSE:HW), after initiating the position in September.
Scout Capital Ups Stake in Coty
Adam Weiss and James Crichton's hedge fund, Scout Capital, disclosed adding 30,000 shares to its passive stake in Coty Inc (NYSE:COTY).
Prem Watsa, Fairfax Officially Disclose Plans to Invest $1B More in BlackBerry
As it leaked a couple of days ago, Prem Watsa's fund Fairfax Financial Holdings, in a filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission, disclosed entering into an agreement...
Columbia Wagner Asset Management Raises Stake in Blackhawk Network Holdings; Sells Out Abercrombie & Fitch
Columbia Wagner Asset Management, in a newly amended filing with the SEC, reported raising its position in Blackhawk Network Holdings Inc (NASDAQ:HAWK) to almost 2.2 million shares...
Craig Drill Discloses Holding 5.6% of Cutera
Craig A. Drill and his hedge fund, Craig Drill Capital, just disclosed a passive stake in Cutera, Inc. (NASDAQ:CUTR).
Glenn Krevlin’s Glenhill Advisors Buys 10,000 Shares of Lionbridge Technologies
Glenn J. Krevlin's Glenhill Advisors bought some more shares of Lionbridge Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:LIOX), after disclosing another bullish move a couple of days ago.
Roumell Again Reduces Position in Transcept Pharmaceuticals
Jim Roumell's hedge fund, Roumell Asset Management, in a new form 4 filed with the SEC, reported selling some shares of Transcept Pharmaceuticals Inc (NASDAQ:TSPT).
