Billionaire Steve Cohen believes the hedge fund industry is currently crowded with too many money managers employing similar strategies.
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May 3 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News
Revered investor Warren Buffett somewhat criticized the hedge fund industry during his holding company Berkshire Hathaway's annual meeting that took place on Saturday, saying...
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May 2 - Commodities, Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News
Oklahoma-based Prescott Group Capital Management recently disclosed its U.S equity portfolio as of the end of March via a 13F filing submitted with the Securities and Exchange...
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May 2 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News
North Carolina-based activist hedge fund Shah Capital Management recently disclosed its U.S equity portfolio as of the end of March, via a 13F filing submitted with the Securities...
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April 30 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News
Famed activist investor Nelson Peltz founded Trian Partners in 2005 and has built it into a financial powerhouse that oversees more than $12 billion in assets under management...
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April 30 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News
Fang Zheng's Hong Kong-based long/short fund Keywise Capital employs a fundamental, bottom-up approach to investing with the aim of delivering superior returns to its clients...
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April 27 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News
The hedge fund industry is required to file quarterly 13F filings within 45 days after the end of each fiscal quarter.
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April 26 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News
Syracuse University graduate Richard L. Haydon named his fund after the Tipperary Hill area, his childhood neighborhood.
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April 26 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News
Billionaire Daniel S. Loeb founded activist hedge fund Third Point LLC in 1995.
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April 24 - Dividend Stocks, Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News
Sprott Asset Management is a Toronto-based alternative asset manager founded by billionaire Eric Sprott, a widely-knowninvestor usually bullish on the resource sector, particularly...
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April 23 - Dividend Stocks, Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News
Murray Stahl founded Horizon Asset Management LLC, an investment firm under the umbrella of Horizon Kinetics LLC, in 1994. Mr.
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April 23 - Dividend Stocks, Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News
Ken Fisher's investment experience spans about 44 years, and if that is not impressive enough, the money manager founded Fisher Asset Management in 1979 with about $250, which...
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April 22 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News
Quarterly 13F filings are now flowing in for the first quarter reporting period, disclosing the most noteworthy moves made by widely-followed hedge fund vehicles throughout the...
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April 20 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News
With most investors focused on the development of oil prices and the probability of further interest rate increased by the Federal Reserve this year, Morgan Stanley has commissioned...
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April 19 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News
13D Management is a Nebraska-based fund that primarily invests in companies which are a target of shareholder activism.
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April 17 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News
Moscow-born Alexander Knaster set up his British private equity firm Pamplona Capital in 2005.
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April 16 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News
Paul Singer is renowned for refusing to settle claims concerning the $1 billion that his Elliott Management is owed by the Argentinian government.
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April 15 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News
Toronto-based Breton Hill Capital recently submitted its 13F filing with the SEC for the reporting period of March 31, revealing a U.S equity portfolio worth $271.7 million.
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April 15 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News
Some analysts and investors believe that value investing will achieve a comeback in the foreseeable future, as growth stocks have outperformed value stocks by a wide margin in...
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April 15 - Dividend Stocks, Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News
The Ira Sohn conference is an event that features some of the most important people from the investing community, which share their insights in the name of a noble cause.
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April 15 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News, Tech
Ira Sohn Investment Conference is one of the most awaited events that aside from supporting an important cause, ending childhood cancer, also has the ability to move the markets...
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April 14 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News
According to analysts at Morgan Stanley, traditional hedge funds experienced their worst quarterly performance since the financial crisis in the first quarter of this year.
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April 13 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News
Seth Klarman's Baupost Group is one of the largest hedge funds in the world, with about $27 billion in assets under management.
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April 13 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News
Yale University graduate Lei Zhang founded Hillhouse Capital Management in 2005 with the objective to employ fundamentals-based, bottom-up analysis in choosing long-term investments...
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April 13 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News
There probably is no other sector that has burned hedge funds this year as bad as healthcare has.
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April 12 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News
Hedge funds are alternative investment vehicles available only to high-net-worth individuals, so most retail investors cannot afford the luxury of investing in a hedge fund.
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April 12 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News
The hedge fund industry recovered some losses incurred in the first two months of 2016 during March, which marked one of the best months for the industry in two years.
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April 11 - Commodities, Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News
Numerous stock market watchers may be wondering how many hedge fund vehicles are able to generate exceptional trading profits over the long-term for their investors, but it is...
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April 8 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, Market Movers, News
Billionaire Ray Dalio's Bridgewater Associates has created more wealth for its investors than any other hedge fund in history.
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April 8 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News
Many retail investors seeking to invest in the hedge fund industry may not have the necessary amount of capital to do so, but they can easily track hedge funds’ moves by examining...
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April 7 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News
Billionaire John Paulson, famed for making a whopping $15 billion by betting against subprime mortgages in 2007, founded hedge fund firm Paulson & Co.
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April 6 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News
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.
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April 6 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News
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...
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April 6 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News
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...
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April 6 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News
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.
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April 6 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News
The technology sector has slightly underperformed broader market benchmarks thus far in 2016, with the S&P North American Technology Sector Index returning 0.24% year-to-date.
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April 6 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News, Tech
Central Square Management is an Illinois-based long/short equity hedge fund founded by Kelly Cardwell in 2007. Mr. Cardwell holds a B.S.
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April 6 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News
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...
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April 5 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News
Although the biotechnology sector was the most profitable sector in 2015, biotech stocks suffered the same fate as most others during the first quarter, having been hit by a ...
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April 5 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News
Founded in 2001, Barry Rosenstein's JANA Partners has reportedly delivered 23% annual returns since its inception.
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April 5 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News
Highly-scrutinized activist investor Bill Ackman is no longer on the list of the top 20 best-performing hedge fund managers, after Pershing Square Capital Management L.P.
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April 5 - Dividend Stocks, Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News
David Iben's Kopernik Global Investors has remained a bullish believe in industries that many other investors have been too scared to touch.
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April 5 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News
Activist hedge fund manager Dan Loeb might not have broken any records in 2015 when his fund Third Point delivered a loss of 1% for the year, but the figures were much better...
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April 4 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News
Founded in November 2005, Nelson Peltz's Trian Partners is focused on finding undervalued and underperforming companies that could be given an effective makeover by the fund's...
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April 4 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News
One of the largest hedge funds around, Soros Fund Management is a family office that manages approximately $30 billion of George Soros' money.
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April 1 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News
While investors like Warren Buffett and Carl Icahn make headlines every other day, Ray Dalio shies away from the limelight despite being the manager of the largest hedge fund...
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March 31 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News
Investors which have thoroughly done their homework, are in the game for the long haul, and have great conviction in their ideas are more commonly referred to as value investors...
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March 29 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News
Video game stocks had one of their best years in 2015, even though the broader market ended the year nearly flat.
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March 24 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News, Tech
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.
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March 23 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News
With SolarCity Corp (NASDAQ:SCTY) having ended 2015 down by more than 60% and Sunedison Inc (NYSE:SUNE) declining by more than 90% (and also earning the title of the worst performing...
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March 22 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News