Brazilian Billionaire Jorge Paulo Lemann Cashes in on Energy Bets
Billionaire Jorge Paulo Lemann's 3G Capital made some major changes in its equity portfolio during the final quarter of 2015 and is reaping rich dividends this year.
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Five Hedge Funds’ Picks that Show Strong Gains
If there is one topic that has been continuously discussed in business news since the beginning of this year, it has to be the underperformance of the hedge fund industry due...
Five Stocks that Helped Starboard Value’s Equity Portfolio Return 6.5% in Q1
If one starts a discussion on activist investors or their campaigns today, there is only a slim possibility that the name Starboard Value LP won't come up.
Billionaire Ray Dalio’s Stock Picks Shone in Q1, Outperforming the Broader Market
Billionaire Ray Dalio's Bridgewater Associates has created more wealth for its investors than any other hedge fund in history.
Kevin Kotler’s Healthcare Fund Broadfin Capital Just Had A Disastrous Q1
Though 2016 hasn't been great for the overall hedge fund industry so far, it is turning out to be an especially terrible year for biotech-focused hedge funds.
Five Gas Station Stocks You Should Consider Buying Right Now
For investors who want to invest in the oil and gas space without worrying about the extreme volatility that has been a hallmark of the space in the past few quarters, gas station...
Billionaire Andreas Halvorsen’s Top Long-Term Holdings
Owing to the meteoric rise it has enjoyed over the past couple of years, billionaire Andreas Halvorson's Viking Global is counted among the leaders in the hedge fund industry...
Greenlight Capital Still Has Faith In These Stocks, Despite The Fund’s Poor Performance in 2015
With its main fund plummeting by 20.4%, there is no doubt that 2015 was a terrible year for billionaire David Einhorn's Greenlight Capital.
This Small Illinois-Based Hedge Fund Outperformed Several Large Peers in Q1
Central Square Management is an Illinois-based long/short equity hedge fund founded by Kelly Cardwell in 2007. Mr. Cardwell holds a B.S.
Icahn Capital Recovering from Last Year’s Setback as it Pushes Towards Green Territory in 2016
Famous activist investor Carl Icahn of Icahn Capital LP suffered some large losses last year due to his fund's heavy bets on energy and commodities, as it ended the year down...
How Did Billionaire Larry Robbins’ Top Long-Term Picks Perform Over Years?
Billionaire Larry Robbins' Glenview Capital was one of the best-performing large hedge funds in the period between 2012 and 2014.
Five Top-Performering Stocks Hedge Funds Overlooked
The first quarter of 2016 turned out to be a roller coaster ride for the broader market.
Billionaire Bill Ackman’s Five Long-Term Picks
In the past couple of years, activist investor Bill Ackman has become a force to reckon with on Wall Street. Although Mr.
Billionaire Warren Buffett’s Top Oldest Investments
If one starts stacking up all that has ever been written on the 'Oracle of Omaha', it would probably fill up a whole library.
Moving On From Valeant’s Drop: Hedge Funds Like These Five Stocks With Great Q1 Returns
While a lot has been discussed and written about stocks like Valeant Pharmaceuticals Intl Inc (NYSE:VRX) that have burned hedge funds this year, there has been very little to ...
Five Environmental Stocks to Buy Now
While capital appreciation is the main goal for most investors when it comes to investing their money, some investors want their investments to do more than just multiply their...
Five Best Auto Manufacturing Stocks To Buy This Year
2015 was a good year for the automotive sector with vehicle sales rising to record levels.
After Slump In Chinese Equities, These Are Five Stocks You Should Consider For Your Portfolio
The Chinese equity market soared to record highs last year in June, but then quickly changed its trajectory and gave up most of its gains within a short span of time.
Five Defense Stocks to Buy Right Now
Research done by several analysts over the years shows that defense stocks represent the safest bet for investors when markets are moving downwards.
Five Utilities Stocks to Buy Now
While stocks from most industry sectors are still trying to recoup the losses they suffered at the start of 2016, several utility stocks are currently trading with double-digit...
Billionaire Chase Coleman’s Top Long-Term Picks
Billionaire Chase Coleman is one of the blue-eyed boys of the hedge fund industry.
With Fashions Stocks On The Rise, Here Are Five Names You Should Consider Buying
After a terrible year registered by fashion stocks in 2015, few people would have thought that they will be performing so well in 2016 and that too amid a slightly negative momentum...
Five Cheap Healthcare Stocks With Hedge Fund Support
When it comes to the risk-reward ratio, there are very few sectors which can match up to healthcare.
Top Coal Mining Stocks To Buy
The US coal mining industry has been on a decline since past many years, but even its worst critics wouldn't have thought that it would reach the stage of extinction so soon.
Amid A Correction In Video Game Stocks, These Are The 5 Names You Should Consider Buying
Video game stocks had one of their best years in 2015, even though the broader market ended the year nearly flat.
Five Dow Jones Stocks That Can Outperform The Market This Year
Investors who prefer to invest in large, stable companies which are market leaders in their respective industries usually don't need to look any further than the Dow Jones Industrial...
Five Cheap Finance Stocks to Buy Right Now
Though the broader market has recouped nearly all of the losses it suffered earlier in the year, most financial stocks are trading deep in the red currently.
Five Stocks That Have Burned Hedge Funds This Year
While a majority of stocks started 2016 on a really awful note, many of them have recovered over the past few weeks and are now trading with decent year-to-date gains.
Five Railroad Stocks to Buy Now (Before They Buy Each Other)
2015 was one of the worst periods for railroad stocks in many years.
Four Cheap Dividend Stocks To Buy Right Now
The priorities for fixed-income investors differ vastly from regular investors.
Hedge Funds Are Hoarding Shares of These 5 Mid-caps
Mid-cap stocks offer the best of both worlds to investors.
ClearBridge’s Top Stock Picks for Early 2016
ClearBridge is a Baltimore-based, long/short equity hedge fund.
Billionaires Love These 5 Dividend Aristocrats
Most investors think that to generate significant wealth from the stock markets, one needs to routinely hit home runs by finding multi-bagger stocks for their portfolios.
Bearish Billionaires Were Selling These 5 Stocks Last Quarter
While it is impossible for average investors to devote the time and resources to stock selection that institutional investors can, a retail investor can achieve superior ...
Billionaires Were Buying These Stocks Heading Into 2016
Due to the large amounts of money they manage, hedge funds and institutional investors are able to expend vast resources on their research capabilities, allowing them to identify...
Hedge Funds Regret Selling These Stocks in Q4
Though the broader market is undergoing a correction this year, there are a few stocks which have managed to perform remarkably well despite the slump.
Hedge Funds Were All Over These 5 IPOs in Q4
2015 was a slow year for the IPO market in the U.S, as it struggled to keep up with the growth exhibited during both 2013 and 2014.
Orange Capital’s Top Picks Ahead of Its Closure
When reports of liquidity drying up in the credit market started emerging last year, most large investors dismissed it as cyclical phenomena and blamed other market players for...
Hedge Funds Regret Buying These Stocks in Q4
Hedge funds are able to charge their clients high fees because of their ability to deliver superior returns and outperform benchmarks.
This Hedge Fund’s Picks Killed It in 2015; Check Out Its Picks For 2016
2015 wasn't a great year for either the individual investor or for money management titans.
What Hedge Funds Think About e-Commerce in 2016
Last year was rather confusing for investors in the e-commerce space.
Hedge Funds’ Favorite Industrial Stocks Going Into 2016
The fourth quarter of last year came as a respite for most equity investors who saw the value of their holdings plummet quite significantly amid a rout in the overall market during...
Billionaire Jeffrey Ubben’s Latest Moves and His Top Bets This Year
Billionaire Jeffrey Ubben is among the few activist investors today who, unlike more aggressive activists that pressurize companies to accept their demands, focuses on establishing...
A Look at Ancient Art’s Top Long Positions For This Quarter
Ancient Art (Teton Capital) might be one of the lesser known hedge funds today, but if the fund continues to perform the way it did in 2015 it might soon turn into a stalwart ...
The Stock Picks of This Obscure Hedge Fund Returned 70.5% In 2015; See What It’s Betting On in 2016
Although Los Angeles-based, biotech-focused hedge fund DAFNA Capital Management has been in operation for the past 17 years, chances are that very few people have heard its name...
This Steven Cohen Protege Outperformed Most Hedge Funds In 2015; Here’s What He Is Bullish On In 2016
Melvin Capital Management is a New York-based long/short equity hedge fund founded by Gabriel Plotkin in December, 2014. Prior to founding Melvin Capital Management, Mr.
A Look at Top 13F Picks of One of the Best-Performing Hedge Funds of 2015
2015 was the most volatile year for the Chinese equity markets in almost a decade.
Top Biotech Picks of Best-Performing Hedge Fund of 2015
Bloomberg recently came out with its list of best performing hedge funds of 2015 and the fund that managed to beat all its rivals and emerge at the top of the list was biotech...
Billionaire Alan Howard Still Betting Big on Latin American Stocks; Here Are His Top Picks
Though Alan Howard's Brevan Howard is among the largest macro hedge funds in the world, its U.S equity portfolio has historically represented just a fraction of its total assets...
Nehal Chopra’s Top Moves Going Into 2016
Diversification has been a buzzword in the investment industry for a long time.
