Nelson Peltz’s Trian Partners is embroiled in a vicious proxy fight with E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Company (NYSE:DD), which occupies the top spot in its equity portfolio.
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April 14 - Hedge Funds, News
Kyle Bass’ Heyman Advisors had a very poor quarter that was characterized by its selloff of General Motors Company (NYSE:GM), a company in which Bass had previously declared...
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April 13 - Hedge Funds, News
Kahn Brothers, managed by Alan Kahn and Thomas Kahn managed to beat the market in the first quarter of 2015, a period during which the fund’s co-founder and longtime manager...
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April 13 - Hedge Funds, News
Permian Investment Partner, managed by Alex Duran and Scott Hendrickson is one of the most recent funds added to our database and it’s showed its investing acumen immediately...
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April 10 - Hedge Funds, News
The broad portfolio of Jacob Gottlieb’s Visium Asset Management enjoyed a very strong quarter, with the weighted average returns of its 817 reported positions in companies with...
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April 10 - Hedge Funds, News
Steve Cohen’s family office Point72 Asset Management achieved net returns of 7.50% during the first quarter of 2015 according to data compiled by CNBC, which may be based on...
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April 10 - Hedge Funds, News
Positions in a number of prominent technology giants helped legendary investor Julian Robertson of Tiger Management outperform the market with the 45 long positions reported in...
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April 10 - Hedge Funds, News
Jonathan Auerbach’s Hound Partners had a very strong first quarter based on the 19 long positions in companies with a market cap of $1 billion or greater that it reported ownership...
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April 9 - Hedge Funds, News
Eric Mindich’s Eton Park Capital enjoyed a strong first quarter of 2015 according to our returns metric.
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April 9 - Hedge Funds, News
Bruce Berkowitz’ mutual fund Fairholme struggled in the first quarter, as our weighted returns metric suggests Berkowitz’ 17 qualifying long positions lost 0.7% during the...
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April 8 - Hedge Funds, News
Edward Lampert’s ESL Investments enjoyed a strong first quarter of 2015, with our weighted returns methodology predicting 6% returns based on its five qualifying long positions...
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April 7 - Hedge Funds, News
Axalta Coating Systems Ltd (NYSE:AXTA) has popped by nearly 9% in trading today, after it came to light that famed investor Warren Buffett of Berkshire Hathaway would soon be ...
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April 7 - Hedge Funds, News
Ken Fisher’s Fisher Asset Management boasts a massive portfolio, with the fund having 422 long positions in companies with a market cap of at least $1 billion at the end of ...
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April 7 - Hedge Funds, News
At Insider Monkey, we utilize a methodology that calculates fund’s returns based on a weighted average of the long positions it held at the end of the previous quarter in companies...
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April 3 - Hedge Funds, News
Louis Navellier’s Navellier & Associates enjoyed a solid first quarter, returning 6.4% according to our methodology, from its 254 long positions in equities with a market cap...
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April 3 - Hedge Funds, News
At Insider Monkey, we track over 700 of the top hedge funds in the world, following and reporting on their latest moves disclosed through filings with the Securities and Exchange...
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April 2 - Hedge Funds, News
Lei Zhang’s Hillhouse Capital Management has been one of the top performing funds we track during the first quarter of 2015, as our freshly updated list of the best performing...
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April 2 - Hedge Funds, News
Clint Carlson’s Carlson Capital is one of the more than 700 top hedge funds that we track at Insider Monkey as a part of our market beating small-cap strategy.
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April 2 - Hedge Funds, News
The first quarter of 2015 is now officially in the books, and April Fools is upon us (there will be no trickery on our pages today, we promise).
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April 1 - Hedge Funds, News
The first quarter is over with S&P 500 Index funds returning around 0.9%. Unfortunately, several of the mega-cap stocks had double digit losses and disappointed investors.
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April 1 - Hedge Funds, News, Tech
Brian Newman and David Heller’s Cloud Gate Capital, one of the newest additions to our database of more than 700 top hedge funds, was a big winner on Tuesday as a shareholder...
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April 1 - Hedge Funds, News
Nehal Chopra’s Ratan Capital Group has been one of the most successful hedge funds over the past two years, posting net returns of 22.3% in 2014 when the average hedge fund ...
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March 31 - Hedge Funds, News
Eashwar Krishnan’s Tybourne Capital Management has recently revealed its latest move involving Yelp Inc (NYSE:YELP) in a filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission...
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March 31 - Hedge Funds, News
Dmitri Balyasny’s Balyasny Asset Management recently disclosed, in two filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission, the addition of two new passive holdings to its ...
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March 28 - Hedge Funds, News
The quantitative hedge fund Renaissance Technologies, formerly managed by billionaire Jim Simons, has been so successful that it has been partly responsible for prompting other...
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March 27 - Hedge Funds, News
Investment professionals usually recommend a balanced portfolio of stocks and bonds, something like 60% stocks and 40% bonds.
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March 27 - Hedge Funds, News
Paul J. Isaac has managed Arbiter Partners Capital Management since he founded the New York-based fund in 2001.
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March 27 - Hedge Funds, News
We have a jam-packed update with the latest series of filings concerning some of the top stock picks among the hedge funds we track.
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March 26 - Hedge Funds, News
The six-year bull market has not been profitable for all investors, particularly for those who put an equal focus on shorting stocks as they do going long on them.
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March 26 - Hedge Funds, News
Heinz, co-owned and run by Jorge Paulo Lemann’s 3G Capital has signed a definitive merger agreement with Kraft Foods Group Inc (NASDAQ:KRFT) in a deal that will result ...
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March 25 - Hedge Funds, Market Movers, News
After a rocky year, stalwart investors of Herbalife Ltd.
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March 25 - Hedge Funds, Market Movers, News
Carl Icahn’s Icahn Capital LP has disclosed a new move with the Securities and Exchange Commission involving Chesapeake Energy Corporation (NYSE:CHK), in which the famed investor...
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March 24 - Hedge Funds, News
Despite the plethora of video game developers out there both big and small, few video game companies end up going public.
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March 24 - Hedge Funds, News, Tech
Larry Robbins’ Glenview Capital has disclosed in two filings with the SEC two bullish moves, including adding a new holding to its equity portfolio.
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March 24 - Hedge Funds, News
Hedge funds are known to be fast traders who go in and out of stocks very quickly.
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March 12 - Hedge Funds, News
Billionaire Ken Fisher’s Fisher Asset Management maintains a broad and diversified equity portfolio consisting primarily of long positions.
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March 12 - Hedge Funds, News
We’ve previously released a feature on the top picks of billionaire Leon Cooperman and his fund Omega Advisors, as he looks to rebound from a disappointing 2014.
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March 11 - Dividend Stocks, Hedge Funds, News
Joshua Friedman (pictured) and Mitchell Julis’ Canyon Capital Advisors has revealed through a filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission that it has upped its stake ...
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March 10 - Hedge Funds, News
Mark Rachesky’s MHR Fund Management has filed a 13D with the Securities and Exchange Commission, which revealed that the investor sent a letter to Loral Space & Communications...
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March 10 - Hedge Funds, News
It was reported today that the small first leg of an attempted 35,000 km journey around the world by solar plane has been successfully completed.
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March 9 - Hedge Fund Analysis, News
Keith Meister’s Corvex Capital has revealed further details regarding its negotiations with the management of American Realty Capital Properties Inc (NASDAQ:ARCP) through an...
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March 9 - Hedge Funds, News
Phill Gross and Robert Atchinson’s Adage Capital Partners continues to be bullish on Constellium NV (NYSE:CSTM), raising its stake to 5.36 million shares according to a ...
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March 9 - Hedge Funds, News
Despite the massive potential revenue that could be earned from building a successful search engine, there continues to be little competition in the sector, as no one seems willing...
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March 7 - Hedge Funds, News
Etsy filed for an initial public offering (IPO) with the Securities and Exchange Commission on Wednesday in a Form S-1, as the third-party online marketplace goes public with...
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March 6 - Hedge Funds, News
Patrick McCormack's Tiger Consumer Management will soon be closing its doors.
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March 6 - Hedge Funds, News
Stephen Feinberg’s Cerberus Capital Management disclosed ownership of 12.0 million shares of Blue Bird Corp (NASDAQ:BLBD), in a filing with the SEC on Thursday, the date of ...
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March 6 - Hedge Funds, News
Hedge fund managers have a hard time delivering market-beating returns to their investors.
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March 6 - Hedge Funds, News