QVT Financial Reduces Exposure to Healthcare Going Into 2016; Here Are Its Top Stock Picks
QVT Financial is a New York-based long/short equity hedge fund founded by Daniel Gold in 2003. Prior to founding QVT Financial, Mr.
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A Look at Billionaire Carl Icahn’s Top Energy Holdings
Most of the people who follow billionaire activist investor Carl Icahn know that he holds some substantial stakes in energy companies.
What Hedge Funds Think of Goldman Sachs’ Top Internet Stocks
The Goldman Sachs Group recently came out with a list of Internet stocks that it thinks investors should buy at current levels.
Billionaire Jorge Paulo Lemann’s New Energy Bets
Brazil's leading investment firm 3G Capital recently submitted its 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission, revealing a US equity portfolio worth $1.66 billion, ...
Most Popular Tech Stocks Among Hedge Funds
After they saw the value of their holdings plummet quite significantly during the third quarter, the last quarter of 2015 came as a respite for most equity investors.
Billionaire James Dinan’s Top New Stock Picks This Quarter
At the beginning of 2016, York Capital Management sent a letter to its investors announcing that one of its top partner Michael Weinberger would be leaving the fund to start his...
Billionaire Lee Ainslie’s Best Ideas for 2016
Billionaire Lee Ainslie's Maverick Capital was among the few large equity hedge funds that bucked the trend and performed well last year.
Starboard Value’s Bullish Moves and Top Picks For 2016
New York-based activist hedge fund Starboard Value LP and its founder Jeffrey Smith have gained a lot of recognition in the last few years for their campaigns involving several...
Billionaire Rob Citrone’s Biggest Q4 Moves
Billionaire Rob Citrone's Discovery Capital Management recently submitted its 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission, revealing a U.S equity portfolio worth $...
Best Real Estate and Hospitality Stocks To Buy: Ashford Investment Management’s Top Picks
Ashford Investment Management is the securities investment division of real estate-focused asset management firm Ashford Inc (NYSEMKT:AINC).
Billionaire Mason Hawkins’ Top Picks From Latest 13F Filing
Mason Hawkins' Southeastern Asset Management is one of the oldest hedge funds in the industry.
Shah Capital Management’s Top Stock Picks For 2016
Shah Capital Management is a Raleigh, North Carolina-based activist hedge fund.
Daniel Benton’s Andor Capital Management Is Fond of These Five Tech Stocks
Daniel Benton's Andor Capital Management is a tech-focused fund that has recently disclosed its equity portfolio via a 13F filing with the US Securities and Exchange Commission...
Billionaire Jacob Rothschild’s Top Bets This Quarter
By looking at the 20% appreciation in the stock of billionaire Jacob Rothschild's RIT Capital Partners (it's listed on the London Stock Exchange under ticker RCP), it seems that...
These Were Billionaire John Paulson’s Biggest Moves in Q4
In the last few years, we have seen billionaire John Paulson transform from a money manager who bets big on activist and merger deals to an activist investor himself.
The Big Short’s Michael Burry Reveals His Top Stock Picks
Despite being one of the few prominent investors in the world to recognize the bubble brewing in the subprime mortgage markets and the crisis it would lead to when it burst, Michael...
Billionaire Chase Coleman’s Tiger Global Management Is Betting Big On These Stocks
Taking into account that the broader market went nowhere last year and most large hedge funds suffered huge losses during that period, 2015 was a fine year for Chase Coleman's...
Billionaire Ray Dalio’s Top Stock Picks for 2016
2015 was the worst year for the hedge fund industry since the 2008 financial crisis.
Billionaire Value Investor David Abrams’ Top Stocks for 2016
While billionaire David Abrams may be somewhat reclusive, he is nonetheless well known in the investing world due to his stock picking skills and the performance of his hedge...
Billionaire Marc Lasry’s Top Q4 Moves From Avenue Management’s Last 13F
The correction in crude oil and natural gas prices over the past many months has made several investors wary of investing in the energy sector.
Billionaire Richard Perry’s Perry Capital Top Bets For This Quarter
Amid a broader market decline witnessed last year, many smart money investors registered substantial losses.
Healthinvest Partners’ Top Stock Picks For 2016
Sweden-based healthcare focused long/short equity hedge fund Healthinvest Partners AB was founded in 2006 by Anders Hallberg and Carl Bennet.
Here is What Billionaire Seth Klarman is Buying and Selling
The 2015 year didn't end on a particularly cheerful note for billionaire Seth Klarman's Baupost Group.
Billionaire David Tepper Snapped Up These Stocks in Q4
New Jersey-based David Tepper's Appaloosa Management LP recently submitted its latest 13F filing with the SEC, revealing a 75% quarter-over-quarter rise in the value of its equity...
Donald Yacktman’s Top Dividend Stock Picks for 2016
2016 has thus far been another disappointing year for stock market investors.
Cheyne Capital Is Betting Big On M&A In 2016
London-headquartered Cheyne Capital is one of the largest global alternative asset management firm based out of Europe.
Billionaire Ken Fisher’s Top Stock Picks For 2016
The way equity markets have behaved since the start of 2016 has led many investors and market experts to believe that we are approaching the end of a multi-year bull run.
Giovine Capital Cuts Equity Portfolio In Q4; Still Bullish on These Stocks
Giovine Capital is a California-based long/short equity hedge fund founded by Thomas A. Giovine in 1998. Mr. Giovine holds a M.S.
Anthony Scaramucci’s Skybridge Capital Discloses Its Equity Holdings for the First Time; Here Are Its Top Bets
Anthony Scaramucci-led Skybridge Capital recently submitted its first 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), revealing a U.S equity portfolio worth $208...
Adam Weiss’ New Hedge Fund Is Betting On Consumer Stocks
Stillwater Investment Management, L.P. is a California-based long/short equity hedge fund founded by Adam Weiss in 2014. Prior to founding the fund, Mr.
Horseman Capital Management Emerging as One of the Best Performing Funds; Here Are Its Notable Q4 Moves
While many hedge funds generated negative returns for their investors in 2015 and are off to a similar start in 2016, London-based Horseman Capital Management has emerged as ...
Best Asian Stocks to Buy Now According to Tiger Pacific Capital
China-focused hedge fund Tiger Pacific Capital recently submitted its first 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), revealing a U.S equity portfolio worth...
Valiant Capital Betting Big on China in 2016, Reduces Exposure to U.S Tech Stocks
California-based, global long/short equity hedge fund Valiant Capital recently submitted its 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission for the reporting period of...
Was Ahmet Okumus’ Right About His Top Bets?
New York-based long/short equity hedge fund Okumus Fund Management and its founder Ahmet Okumus are well-known in the value investing space. Mr.
Tech, Energy Stocks Lead Winton Capital Management’s Portfolio Into 2016
Winton Capital Management is a London-based quantitative hedge fund founded by billionaire David Harding in 1997.
Were Hedge Funds Right Betting On These Energy Stocks?
The energy sector was unarguably one of the worst performing during the second half of the last year.
Were Hedge Funds Right Betting On These Finance Stocks in Q4?
Finance represents one of the best-performing sectors over the long-run, even though it is marked by periods of high volatility.
How Did Michael Castor’s Picks Play Out in Q4?
Chances are that some people have not heard of Michael Castor or his healthcare-focused hedge fund Sio Capital. Mr.
Were Hedge Funds Right Betting On These Stocks in Q4?
In the third quarter of 2015 that - owing to the turmoil in the Chinese markets - equity markets across the world saw a large scale sell-off, which had a negative impact on the...
How Did Billionaire David Einhorn’s Top Bets Perform in Q4?
Since its launch in 1996, billionaire David Einhorn's Greenlight Capital has consistently been one of the best performing long/short equity hedge funds on the Street.
Here’s How Andreas Halvorsen’s Viking Global Managed A Terrific Q4
Viking Global is a force to reckon with on the Street.
Five Consumer Non-Durables Stocks That Hedge Funds Love
After nine years of keeping the interest rates unchanged, the US Federal Reserve finally hiked interest rates by 0.25 percentage points last month.
A Look At Whitebox Advisors Top Equity Holdings As It Prepares To Close Down Its Mutual Fund Unit
Barely two months after it had announced that its equity head Jason Cross will be leaving the firm after 14 years of service, Minneapolis-based Whitebox Advisors is again in the...
A Look At Billionaire Julian Robertson’s Top Dividend Picks
In the world of investing, the name Julian Robertson has always been and will always be synonymous with hedge funds. Having started one of the earliest hedge funds in the world...
Billionaire Paul Singer’s Long-Term Picks
Elliott Management is not only one of the most well known hedge funds, but also one of the oldest hedge funds under continuous management.
Billionaire Steve Cohen Is Bullish On These Dividend Stocks
In a career spanning over three and a half decades, billionaire Steve Cohen has made a name for himself as being one of the best traders in the world.
Five Big Equity Bets Behind JANA Partners’ First Annual Loss Since 2011
Since its inception in 2001, billionaire Barry Rosenstein's value-oriented, event-driven activist hedge fund JANA Partners has made a name for itself as one of the best performing...
Billionaire David Einhorn’s Favorite Dividend Stock Picks
Billionaire investor David Einhorn is renowned for his value-focussed investment approach.
A Look at Seneca Capital’s Final Top Stock Picks
2015 was a disappointing year for the hedge fund industry with several funds closing and returning money to their investors.
