Hedge Fund Highlights: Steven Cohen, Bruce Richards & Clint Carlson
The billionaire investor Steven A.
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Hedge Fund News: Warren Buffett, Paul Singer & Carl Icahn
In this article we look into four companies that are in Warren Buffett's portfolio and have witnessed insider purchases over the past three months.
Hedge Fund News: Rob Citrone, David Tepper & Paul Singer
David Tepper's Appaloosa Management is one of the top performing large hedge funds on Wall Street, but he likely took a beating on Friday, according to John Hempton, an Australian...
Hedge Fund Highlights: Steven Cohen, Barry Rosenstein & George Soros
Hedge fund billionaire Steven Cohen caught a break Monday as a federal judge tossed out the most serious accusation in a $10 million lawsuit brought by his ex-wife.
Hedge Fund Highlights: Daniel Loeb, Jim Chanos & Jana Partners
In the morning of Oct.
Hedge Fund Highlights: Michael Platt, Steven Cohen & Ken Fisher
Four of six BlueCrest Capital strategies were positive in December, with the hedge fund operator’s BlueCrest Capital International and BlueTrend finding difficulty.
Hedge Fund Highlights: Warren Buffett, Carl Icahn & Paul Tudor Jones
Warren Buffett is proving to have as keen an eye for talent as he has for investment opportunity.
Hedge Fund Highlights: Nelson Peltz, Dan Loeb & Mario Gabelli
Mondelez International Inc (NASDAQ:MDLZ), which makes Cadbury chocolate, Oreo cookies and Trident gum, said it added activist investor Nelson Peltz to its board.
Hedge Fund Highlights: Jeffrey Smith, George Soros & Eric Mindich
Manhattan hedge fund that takes credit for forcing Wausau Paper Corp.
Hedge Fund News: Dan Loeb, Steven Cohen & Bruce Berkowitz
American Hustle and Captain Phillips helped lead Sony Corporation (ADR) (NYSE:SNE)’s movie division to 21 Academy Award nominations today, tying Warner Bros.
Hedge Fund News: Bill Ackman, Tom Sandell & Relational Investors
Maybe Bill Ackman should stick to Chicago-area companies.
Hedge Fund News: Jamie Zimmerman, Perry Capital & Paul Singer
Women hedge fund managers have outperformed their male rivals, on average, for the second year in a row, according to professional services firm Rothstein Kass which tracks the...
These Hedge Funds Lost A Bundle Betting On Lululemon Athletica inc. (LULU)
Lululemon Athletica inc. (NASDAQ:LULU) shares dropped almost 17% yesterday after the company lowered its fourth quarter outlook because of weak January sales.
Hedge Fund Highlights: Edward Lampert, Stanley Druckenmiller & Christopher Hohn
Exactly one year ago, billionaire hedge fund manager Edward Lampert named himself CEO of Sears Holdings Corp (NASDAQ:SHLD), taking over from former International Business ...
Hedge Fund News: Martin Whitman, Michael Platt & Lansdowne Partners
ValueWalk obtained a letter where Third Avenue Management's chairman/founder Martin Whitman blasts Nobel Prize Laureate Eugene Fama.
Hedge Fund News: John Paulson, Ray Dalio & Paul Singer
The European unit of US hedge fund firm Paulson & Co, which is run by billionaire investor John Paulson, posted improved profits in the year to the end of March, marking a recovery...
Hedge Fund News: Paul Singer, Larry Robbins & Chris Hohn
Hedge-fund manager Paul Singer turned in another steady year of performance in 2013, according to a monthly investor update. Mr.
Hedge Fund News: Steven Cohen, GLG Partners & Marshall Wace Asset Management
A trial starting this week over what US prosecutors say is the most lucrative insider trading scheme ever is expected to bring further pressure on Steven A Cohen, the founder ...
Hedge Fund News: Daniel Och, Michael Novogratz & Phil Falcone
For billionaire Daniel Och’s hedge fund firm, Och-Ziff Capital Management, 2013 was a pretty good year.
Hedge Fund News: Daniel Loeb, Crispin Odey & Julian Robertson
Daniel Loeb, the activist investor and hedge fund manager, led rivals in 2013 as his flagship fund gained 25.2%, Reuters reported.
Hedge Fund News: John Paulson, Steven Cohen & David Tepper’s Big Year
Hedge Fund manager John Paulson is one of the biggest beneficiaries of a great rotation from bonds to stocks at the firm led by Anthony "the Mooch" Scaramucci.
Hedge Fund News: Bill Ackman, David Shaw & Steve Cohen’s Trial
It has been about 100 hours since William Ackman revealed his Pershing Square hedge fund’s nearly 10% stake in both Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
Hedge Fund News: Warren Buffett, Steven Cohen, Carl Icahn’s Halloween Move
Steven Cohen’s company has agreed to pay, plead guilty to all criminal charges and close its investment advisory business in a deal reached with Manhattan U.S.
Hedge Fund News: Bill Ackman to Sell Some Canadian Pacific Stock, Carl Icahn & Boris Pilichowski
Financial advisers who gathered in New York to hear leaders of the asset management industry impart their best investment ideas for the year ahead were given a surprising tip ...
Hedge Fund News: Jeff Vinik, Meredith Whitney & Jim Chanos’ Thoughts on Oil
Jeffrey Vinik, the money manager who shut his hedge fund earlier this year after returns slumped, is providing $20 million in startup capital for an investment firm run by his...
Hedge Fund Highlights: Warren Buffett, Philip Falcone & Tom Steyer’s TV Ad
Once again Warren Buffett has shown us why he ranks among the best investors in history. Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway Inc.
Hedge Fund Highlights: Carl Icahn, John Paulson, Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (GS)
Editor's Note: Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (NYSE:GS), Dell Inc. (NASDAQ:DELL), Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT), Newell Rubbermaid Inc.
Hedge Fund Highlights: Jeffrey Ubben, D.E. Shaw, Microsoft Corporation (MSFT)
The SEC crackdown on rogue hedge funds continues.
Energy Highlights: Exxon Mobil Corporation (XOM)’s Libya Operations, Chesapeake Energy Corporation (CHK)’s Lead, SandRidge Energy Inc. (SD)’s Traders
ExxonMobil, the world's largest publicly-traded energy company, said on Tuesday it would cut back its staff and operations in Libya as growing instability no longer justified ...
Herbalife Ltd. (HLF) Highlights: Buyback Talks, Jim Chanos, Options Trading & More
Shares of Herbalife hit an all-time high Tuesday, fueled by talk of an aggressive buyback operation by the nutritional supplements marketer.
Retail Updates: Costco Wholesale Corporation (COST)’s Proposal, Best Buy Co., Inc. (BBY)’s New Loyalty Program, J.C. Penney Company, Inc. (JCP)’s Payback
Editor's Note: Costco Wholesale Corporation (NASDAQ:COST), Best Buy Co., Inc. (NYSE:BBY), J.C. Penney Company, Inc.
Gold Highlights: Barrick Gold Corporation (USA) (ABX) on Board Change, Goldcorp Inc. (USA) (GG)’s Proposed Settlement, Newmont Mining Corp (NEM)’s Nevada Operation
Investors are increasing the pressure on Barrick Gold Corp.
Card News Highlights: Mastercard Inc (MA)’s New Content Initiatives, Visa Inc (V)’s Fines, American Express Company (AXP)’s Gain
Mastercard Inc (NYSE:MA) unveiled two content initiatives: The Engagement Bureau, a “digital storytelling” platform, and Cashless Pioneers Blog, a redesigned blog showcasing...
Latest on Gaming: Activision Blizzard, Inc. (ATVI)’s Upgrade Plans, Zynga Inc (ZNGA) on Financial Difficulties, Electronic Arts Inc. (EA)’s New CEO
Editor's Note: Activision Blizzard, Inc. (NASDAQ:ATVI), Zynga Inc (NASDAQ:ZNGA), Electronic Arts Inc. (NASDAQ:EA), The Walt Disney Company (NYSE:DIS), Yahoo! Inc.
Beverage Updates: Green Mountain Coffee Roasters Inc. (GMCR) & Kelly Clarkson, Starbucks Corporation (SBUX)’s Food Appeal & Sodastream International Ltd (SODA)
To many, Kelly Clarkson’s “My Life Would Suck Without You” could be a love song to their morning cup of joe.
Industrials Updates: Caterpillar Inc. (CAT) Theft, General Electric Company (GE) & Algeria’s Sonelgaz, Alcoa Inc (AA)’s Footprint
Two central Illinois men are facing charges after authorities say they stole more than $1 million in equipment from Caterpillar Inc. John R.
Auto News Updates: Tesla Motors Inc (TSLA) Finance Plan, General Motors Company (GM)’s Deal, Ford Motor Company (F)’s Investment
Tesla Motors Inc.’s promotion of a lease-style finance program for Model S electric sedans spurred the California New Car Dealers Association to seek a state investigation of...
Gaming Highlights: Activision Blizzard, Inc. (ATVI)’s Competition, Zynga Inc (ZNGA)’s Rating, Electronic Arts Inc. (EA)
Editor's Note: Activision Blizzard, Inc. (NASDAQ:ATVI), Zynga Inc (NASDAQ:ZNGA), Electronic Arts Inc.
Solar Updates: SolarCity Corp (SCTY) CEO Lyndon Rive, First Solar, Inc. (FSLR)’s New Portfolio & SunPower Corporation (SPWR)
Lyndon Rive, 36, chief executive of SolarCity Corp., a company co-founded in 2006 with his older brother, Peter, that helped popularize a new direction in residential solar power...
Foreign Oil Updates: Royal Dutch Shell plc (ADR) (RDS.A)’s Settlement Offer, TOTAL S.A. (ADR) (TOT) on CNH Market, Petroleo Brasileiro Petrobras SA (ADR) (PBR) & Gasoline Prices
Indigenes of Bodo village in the Niger-Delta region of Nigeria have rejected a settlement offer from Royal Dutch Shell plc (ADR) (NYSE:RDS.A), for the oil spillage that has left...
Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (AMD) Highlights: With Hewlett-Packard Company (HPQ) on SMB Laptop Sales, Collaboration with Dell Inc. (DELL) & More
Editor's Note: Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (NYSE:AMD), Hewlett-Packard Company (NYSE:HPQ), Adobe Systems Incorporated (NASDAQ:ADBE), Autodesk, Inc.
Hedge Fund Highlights: Ray Dalio, George Soros, LinkedIn Corp (LNKD)
Editor's Note: Och-Ziff Capital Management Group LLC (NYSE:OZM), Cowen Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:COWN), Lions Gate Entertainment Corp.
Auto Highlights: Tesla Motors Inc (TSLA)’s Joint Venture, General Motors Company (GM)’s 1 Millionth Cadillac, Ford Motor Company (F)’s Charging Stations
The US electric car maker Tesla Motors Inc (NASDAQ:TSLA) is likely to form a joint venture with a Chinese automaker, the Economic Observer newspaper reported over the weekend...
Google Inc (GOOG) Updates: Eric Schmidt on Spying, Bet on Photo-Editing, Maps’ Updates & More
Eric Schmidt, the executive chairman of Google, reiterated the tech industry's call for greater transparency from the US government over surveillance on Friday, but declined to...
Microsoft Corporation (MSFT) Highlights: Apple Inc. (AAPL) Siri’s Competitor, Awaited Interrogation, Surface Phones & More
Microsoft is unsurprisingly building its own personal assistant to compete with Apple Inc.
BlackBerry Ltd (BBRY) Highlights: Bidders’s Demand, Security Software, Z30 in Asia & More
A handful of potential bidders, including private equity firms, are lining up to look at BlackBerry Ltd, but initial indications suggest that interest is tepid and buyers are ...
Social Updates: Facebook Inc (FB)’s Competition with Twitter, LinkedIn Corp (LNKD)’s Rise, Yelp Inc (YELP) on Fake Reviews
Twitter Inc., the microblogging service that plans an initial public offering, is outpacing its bigger competitors Facebook Inc (NASDAQ:FB) and Google Inc (NASDAQ:GOOG) in a...
IT Highlights: Cisco Systems, Inc. (CSCO)’s Open Modular Solution, Hewlett-Packard Company (HPQ)’s Smartphone Strategy, International Business Machines Corp. (IBM)’s New Acquisition
Editor's Note: Cisco Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ:CSCO), Hewlett-Packard Company (NYSE:HPQ), International Business Machines Corp.
