Hedge Funds vs Mutual Funds: What Are The Key Differences?
When comparing hedge funds vs mutual funds, there are a number of similarities and differences to take note of.
Posts Tagged ‘George Soros’
Hedge Fund News: Carl Icahn, David Einhorn, Dell Inc. (DELL)
Carl Icahn's complaint seeks to prevent the company from setting a new record date for a special meeting at which shareholders will vote on an offer that Dell Inc.
Best Buy Co., Inc. (BBY), Apple Inc. (AAPL) Have Something Brewing In The TV Department
Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) is truly a company built on devices.
Hedge Fund News: George Soros, Sony Corporation (ADR) (SNE), Apple Inc. (AAPL)
Editor's Note: Related tickers: Sony Corporation (ADR) (NYSE:SNE), Fortress Investment Group LLC (NYSE:FIG), Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL), Herbalife Ltd.
George Soros News: Market Predictions, Pioneer Natural Resources (PXD)’s Performance & Google Inc (GOOG)
Friends of Democracy, the super PAC founded by the son of George Soros that wants to spend millions of dollars to take money out of politics, raked in about $1.8 million in the...
Pioneer Natural Resources (PXD), Shutterfly, Inc. (SFLY) & More: How To Invest Like George Soros
Soros is driven by an investment philosophy built upon the scientific method combined with a focus on societal change.
6 Hedge Fund Strategies to Put in Your Back Pocket
Wondering which hedge fund strategies you should pay attention to? Hedge funds play a major role in the investment world, as they have billions of dollars in assets under management...
Hedge Fund Research: How Can You Learn From The World’s Richest Investors?
When it comes to hedge fund research, there used to be a time when getting your hands on the right information was a challenge.
What Are Hedge Funds?
Generally speaking, a hedge fund is an aggressively managed portfolio using advanced investment strategies – including leveraged, long, and short positions – as a means of...
Apple Inc. (AAPL), Google Inc (GOOG): Hedge Fund Manager Julian Robertson Speaks Out
Curious what one major hedge fund manager thinks about the tech giants? Apple Inc.
Hedge Fund News: Philip Falcone, Steven Cohen, Dell Inc. (DELL)
The Securities and Exchange Commission has rejected an $18 million settlement that would have banned billionaire hedge-fund manager Philip Falcone from the securities industry...
Hedge Fund News: Whitney Tilson, AeroVironment, Inc. (AVAV), Caterpillar Inc. (CAT)
Editor's Note: Related tickers: AeroVironment, Inc. (NASDAQ:AVAV), Caterpillar Inc. (NYSE:CAT), SandRidge Energy Inc. (NYSE:SD), H.J.
Hedge Fund News: Seth Klarman, Apple Inc. (AAPL), Cisco Systems, Inc. (CSCO)
Editor's Note: Related tickers: Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL), Cisco Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ:CSCO), Dell Inc. (NASDAQ:DELL), Goldman Sachs Group, Inc.
Hedge Fund News: Bill Ackman, FedEx Corporation (FDX), Citigroup Inc (C)
Editor's Note: Related tickers: FedEx Corporation (NYSE:FDX), Citigroup Inc (NYSE:C), McDonald's Corporation (NYSE:MCD), The Procter & Gamble Company (NYSE:PG), Facebook Inc (...
Hedge Funds Are Crazy About Adecoagro SA (AGRO)
In the eyes of most shareholders, hedge funds are perceived as worthless, old financial vehicles of yesteryear.
Google Inc (GOOG): Is This Handset Truly Going Extinct?
Google Inc (NASDAQ:GOOG) has made a strong move in the smartphone space thanks to its aggressive positioning of its Android operating system.
Hedge Funds Are Crazy About Supertex, Inc. (SUPX)
At the moment, there are dozens of gauges market participants can use to monitor their holdings. A duo of the most underrated are hedge fund and insider trading movement.
Should You Buy Bankrate Inc (RATE)?
According to most stock holders, hedge funds are seen as unimportant, outdated investment tools of the past.
Buy Rda Microelectronics Inc (ADR) (RDA)?
In the eyes of most shareholders, hedge funds are seen as underperforming, old financial vehicles of years past.
Hedge Fund News: Leon Cooperman, DISH Network Corp. (DISH), Sprint Nextel Corporation (S)
Editor's Note: Related tickers: DISH Network Corp.
This Metric Says You Are Smart to Sell Agilysys, Inc. (AGYS)
Is Agilysys, Inc. (NASDAQ:AGYS) the right investment to pursue these days? Investors who are in the know are taking a bearish view.
Hedge Fund News: Ray Dalio, Yahoo! Inc. (YHOO), Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (GS)
Editor's Note: Related tickers: Yahoo! Inc. (NASDAQ:YHOO), Bank of America Corp (NYSE:BAC), Goldman Sachs Group, Inc.
Hedge Fund News: David Tepper, Chris Hohn, Dell Inc. (DELL)
David Tepper, who runs a $12 billion distressed-debt hedge fund, Appaloosa Management, emailed in some comments to CNBC's "Squawk Box" this morning after global markets got crushed...
Should You Buy Manchester United PLC (MANU)?
Manchester United PLC (NYSE:MANU) was in 12 hedge funds' portfolio at the end of March. MANU has seen an increase in hedge fund sentiment recently.
Should You Avoid ClickSoftware Technologies Ltd. (CKSW)?
Is ClickSoftware Technologies Ltd. (NASDAQ:CKSW) the right pick for your portfolio? The best stock pickers are getting less optimistic.
Should You Avoid Mercury Systems Inc (MRCY)?
Mercury Systems Inc (NASDAQ:MRCY) was in 8 hedge funds' portfolio at the end of the first quarter of 2013.
Hedge Fund News: Stan Druckenmiller, Third Point, Nokia Corporation (ADR) (NOK)
American hedge fund founder and money manager for George Soros said in an interview with Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (NYSE:GS) that his particular set of skills are no longer ...
Hedge Fund News: Carl Icahn, Smithfield Foods, Inc. (SFD), Dell Inc. (DELL)
Billionaire investor Carl Icahn is likely going to walk away from the proxy battle that he started at PC manufacturing company, Dell Inc. (NASDAQ:DELL).
Hedge Fund News: George Soros, TiVo Inc. (TIVO), Alere Inc (ALR)
For hundreds of years, family offices have been the financial equivalent of social registers — small, musty preserves of the rich that have little impact on the real world.
Hedge Fund News: Julian Robertson, BlackRock, Inc. (BLK), Dell Inc. (DELL)
“Hedge funds are the antithesis of baseball,” says Julian Robertson, 80, billionaire founder of one of the most successful hedge funds ever, Tiger Management.
Hedge Fund News: Steven Cohen, Herbalife Ltd. (HLF), JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM)
If Steven Cohen, the founder of embattled Stamford, Connecticut–based hedge fund firm SAC Capital Advisors, does in fact lose all or most of his outside investors, this will...
Hedge Fund News: Bill Ackman, Canadian Pacific Railway Limited (CP), UBS AG (UBS)
Editor's Note: Related tickers: UBS AG (NYSE:UBS), Dell Inc. (NASDAQ:DELL), JPMorgan Chase & Co.
Virgin Media Inc. (VMED), US Airways Group, Inc. (LCC): Billionaire George Soros’ First-Quarter Moves
Billionaire George Soros managed to return an average 30.5% per year between 1969 and 2000.
Hedge Fund News: George Soros, Citigroup Inc (C), Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (GS)
Editor's Note: Related tickers: Citigroup Inc (NYSE:C), Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (NYSE:GS), Herbalife Ltd.
Hedge Fund News: John Paulson, Facebook Inc (FB), Dell Inc. (DELL)
Editor's Note: Related tickers: Facebook Inc (NASDAQ:FB), Dell Inc. (NASDAQ:DELL), MGIC Investment Corp.
Hedge Fund News: Paul Tudor Jones, Monarch Capital, The Boeing Company (BA)
Editor's Note: Related Tickers: Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (NYSE:GS), Hess Corp. (NYSE:HES), Brocade Communications Systems, Inc.
Hedge Fund News: Nelson Peltz, The Blackstone Group L.P. (BX), BMC Software, Inc. (BMC)
Editor's Note: Related tickers: The Blackstone Group L.P. (NYSE:BX), BMC Software, Inc. (NASDAQ:BMC), Hess Corp. (NYSE:HES), Dell Inc.
Hedge Fund News: Seth Klarman, Warren Buffett, News Corp (NWSA)
Editor's Note: Related Tickers: Citigroup Inc. (NYSE:C), Hess Corp. (NYSE:HES), Yahoo! Inc.
Hedge Fund News: Dan Loeb, David Tepper, Dell Inc. (DELL)
Editor's Note: Related tickers: Dell Inc. (NASDAQ:DELL), Sony Corporation (ADR) (NYSE:SNE), Yahoo! Inc.
Hedge Fund News: Israel Englander, BlackRock, Inc. (BLK), Transocean LTD (RIG)
Editor's Note: Related tickers: BlackRock, Inc. (NYSE:BLK), Transocean LTD (NYSE:RIG), Dell Inc.
Hedge Fund News: Leon Cooperman, Dell Inc. (DELL), Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (GS)
Editor's Note: Related tickers: Dell Inc. (NASDAQ:DELL), Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (NYSE:GS), Express Scripts Holding Company (NASDAQ:ESRX), QUALCOMM, Inc.
Billionaire News: Warren Buffett’s Bond Advice, George Soros & Helicopters, David Einhorn’s Apple Inc. (AAPL) Support & More
Warren Buffett said the US economy is gradually improving, but low interest rates have made bonds “terrible investments” while stocks remain “reasonably priced.” Speaking...
The 15 Best Investment Quotes And Sayings
From novice to expert investors, history's best investment quotes and sayings can assist in all market scenarios, to a classic bull market, to the onset of a recession.
J.C. Penney Company, Inc. (JCP): Addiction Renewed
is riding a rare wave of good news. Shares soared over 11% upon news that George Soros purchased a minority stake.
Hedge Fund News: Seth Klarman, Paul Tudor Jones, JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM)
Editor's Note: Related tickers: JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE:JPM), Hess Corp. (NYSE:HES), Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (NYSE:GS), BlackRock, Inc.
Hedge Fund News: Paul Singer, The Blackstone Group L.P. (BX), Dell Inc. (DELL)
A battle within the Republican Party over same-sex marriage is unfolding on two fronts, in public, and behind the scenes.
The City News: Anglo American plc (AAL), Antofagasta plc (ANTO), Rio Tinto plc (RIO) & More
Editor's Note: Related tickers: Deutsche Bank AG (NYSE:DB), Credit Suisse Group AG (NYSE:CS), Bank of America Corp (NYSE:BAC), Morgan Stanley (NYSE:MS), Prudential plc (LON:PRU...
Insurance News: Buffett, American International Group, Inc. (AIG) & MGIC Investment Corp. (MTG)
Editor's Note: Related tickers: American International Group, Inc. (NYSE:AIG), MGIC Investment Corp.
Hedge Fund News: Daniel Loeb, Man Group, SandRidge Energy Inc. (SD)
Editor's Note: Related tickers: American International Group, Inc. (NYSE:AIG), Yahoo! Inc. (NASDAQ:YHOO), Morgan Stanley (NYSE:MS), SandRidge Energy Inc.
