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76 Best Insurance Dividend Stocks To Invest In
If you are an investor in one of the 76 best insurance dividend stocks to invest in, you're regularly collecting dividend payments from your investment, which can help spur the...
Can Hedge Funds See Into The Future?
In this article, Insider Monkey looks at the long-term performance of hedge funds' most popular stock picks with particular interest.
Hedge Fund News: David Tepper, Elliott Management, Electron Capital Partners
Amid the political uncertainty in Europe and expectations of a stronger U.S. economy, David Tepper's approach to go long on European equities and short on U.S.
Here Are The Changes Paulson & Co. Made To Its Portfolio To Recover After a Bad 2016
2016 was unarguably one of the worst years for John Paulson's Paulson & Co. since its inception in 1994.
Billionaire Trump Supporter Carl Icahn Made These Changes To His Portfolio Amid Trump’s Win
Billionaire activist investor Carl Icahn has been constantly in the news since Donald Trump launched his Presidential campaign.
5 Name Changes That Did Nothing To Help These Companies
Companies change names for a variety of reasons and have successfully done so in the past to become household names today.
Why You Should Avoid These Stock Picks of Billionaire John Paulson
John Paulson founded New York-based investment management firm Paulson & Company in 1994.
These Stock Picks of Billionaire Leon Cooperman May Burn Your Portfolio
The year 2016 has not been good for hedge funds, which are currently being criticized over their general underperformance.
Billionaires Love These Finance Stocks
Financial stocks have had a volatile year, as the market has constantly speculated about the timing of an interest rate hike out of the Federal Reserve and mulled over the implications...
Billionaire Andreas Halvorsen’s Largest New Positions Include Intercontinental Exchange, Microsoft Corporation & More
Andreas Halvorsen co-founded Viking Global together his Tiger Management colleagues David Ott and Brian Olson back in 1999.
KeyCorp (KEY), McDonald’s Corporation (MCD): Clinton Group Makes Huge Moves On These 5 Finance and Consumer Stocks
Founded in 1991 by George Hall, New York-based activist hedge fund Clinton Group has been in the asset management business for 25 years now, but its reputation today is nowhere...
Perry Capital’s Top Bets As It Keeps Losing Money
Founded by Richard Perry in 1988, Perry Capital was considered one of the best event-driven hedge funds on the Street for more than two decades.
Billionaire Carl Icahn’s Favorite Dividend Stocks: Xerox Corp (XRX), American International Group Inc (AIG) & More
Investors looking for yield have had a hard time generating solid returns, with the interest rates having been kept so low for such a long time.
Argentiere Capital’s Deepak Gulati Reshuffles His Top Picks; Goes Into Mastercard, AIG, Intel & More
Argentiere Capital is an alternative investment management firm, which was founded by Deepak Gulati, a former global equity proprietary trading at JPMorgan Chase & Co.
AIG, AllState, Blackhawk: Hedge Funds Weren’t Fans of These 5 Finance Stocks Last Quarter
With the latest quarterly 13F filings having been released, Insider Monkey has done the hard work of parsing through the position changes among the collection of hedge funds...
Here’s Why Traders Are Obsessing Over These 5 Stocks Today
It's a red day on Wall Street, as all three indexes are off by around half a percent due to profit taking. In this article, we'll take a closer look at five stocks that are in...
Glendon Capital Management, Led By Several Ex-Barclays Members, Reveals Top Stock Picks for Q3
Glendon Capital Management L.P.
Etsy, EA, and Avis (CAR) Among 5 Stocks Trending Early Wednesday
The U.S. dollar is stronger in early Wednesday activity as traders look forward to today's release of the domestic employment report.
Hedge Fund News: Bill Ackman, David Einhorn, Och-Ziff Capital Management
Bill Ackman, the activist investor, has been painted as a loser in his yearslong quest to shut down Herbalife, the nutritional supplement company that he bet against, contending...
Battered by Brexit: How Hedge Funds’ Favorite Finance Stocks Performed in Q2
The UK's electorate decision to leave the European Union in late-June came as a shock for many market participants and led to an immediate bloodbath in the financial markets.
Billionaires Are Betting on These Five Insurers
Whether times are good or bad, insurance is needed most of the time. Yet stocks of insurance companies tend to fluctuate wildly over time.
5 Stocks That Backers of the Activist Lobbying Arm CIRCA Like
There's no doubt that activist investors have created a lot of value and helped millions of small investors to reap benefits through their activism.
Silver Point Capital’s Bullish Q1 Moves Include New Stake in Embattled Drugmaker Valeant
Silver Point Capital L.P. is a Connecticut-based credit and distressed debt firm founded by two former Goldman Sachs partners, Edward A. Mule and Robert J. O’Shea.
Bruce Berkowitz’s Noteworthy Q1 Moves in Financial Stocks
Bruce Berkowitz was recently in the spotlight for his strong criticism of how the U.S government has managed the Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac situation, over which he filed a lawsuit...
Billionaire Leon Cooperman’s Top Picks and Two Positions He Doubled
Billionaire Leon G. Cooperman, the founder and Chief Executive Officer of multi-billion-dollar hedge fund Omega Advisors, has been an exceptional stock picker for decades.
Billionaire Carl Icahn Increases Exposure to AIG, Xerox; Dumps Gannett, Hologic
Feared activist Carl Icahn of Icahn Capital LP reduced his fund’s exposure to U.S.
Billionaire Leon Cooperman’s Top Picks Still Looking Down the Rabbit Hole
Veteran investor Leon Cooperman's Omega Advisors has had two straight losing years with a 10% loss in 2015.
First Pacific Advisors Reveals Its Major Winners and Losers, Views on Shareholder Activism in Q1 Letter
Robert Rodriguez and Steven Romick's First Pacific Advisors LLC recently published its first quarter commentary for investors of the FPA Crescent Fund, revealing its current...
Why These Stocks Are in Spotlight Today?
Markets slid on Tuesday as investors started selling risky assets following China’s weaker than expected manufacturing data.
Why J C Penney, American International Group & Others Are Trending on Monday?
Markets opened higher today, but started declining after the announcement of manufacturing data, according to which the Institute for Supply Management's (ISM) index of national...
Icahn Capital Recovering from Last Year’s Setback as it Pushes Towards Green Territory in 2016
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...
Five Financial Stocks Hedge Funds Love This Quarter
The financial sector has exhibited lackluster performance of late, being down by about 6.23% over the last 52 weeks.
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.
Billionaire Activist Carl Icahn’s Top Moves in Q4 Include Apple, AIG, Xerox & More
When it comes to following activist investors to generate market-beating returns, billionaire Carl Icahn probably is one of the best choices, since he has an exceptional track...
Billionaire Barry Rosenstein’s Top Moves Ahead of 2016
Following activist investors like Barry Rosenstein is one of the best ways to benefit from imitating the moves of smart money investors, mainly because activists usually don't...
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.
Pzena Investment Management’s Top Five Picks for Start of 2016
Pzena Investment Management is a New York City-based hedge fund focused on classic value investing, founded by Richard S. Pzena in 1996.
Billionaire Carl Icahn Plans Shake Up of AIG, Halvorsen Reveals Yet Another Energy Bet, Plus Two Other Moves
Individual investors can catch a glimpse of hedge funds’ equity positions by analyzing their quarterly 13F filings.
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.
Morgan Stanley and Bank of America Kick Off The Earnings Season, While AIG, Yahoo!, and Freeport-McMoRan Grab Headlines
After a three-day weekend, U.S. stocks have started the week on a positive note, with major indices in green teritorry during the first hours of trading.
Hedge Funds Have Endorsed These Four Insurance Stocks
The insurance industry did not make huge moves during 2015, having registered a return of around 1.70%. However, in 2016, the insurance segment in the US is expected to continue...
Why Are These Stocks Falling Today?
With stocks managing to hold on to gains after a small correction, let's take a look at some stocks that are still in the red at noon.
Which Oil And Insurance Giants Is Russel Hawkins Betting Heavily On?
Heading into Q4, Russell Hawkins is betting big on financial and tech sectors, but has also made a notable play for an oil giant.
Carl Icahn Puts More Pressure On AIG, Plus 2 Other Activist Moves
Looking for high-potential stocks in the seemingly overvalued equity markets? Follow activist investors’ targets and campaigns! A recent study has concluded that companies targeted...
A Look at Billionaire Carl Icahn’s Top Holdings and Most Important Moves in Q3
Carl Icahn is one of the best activist investors, who over the years has managed to successfully increase the shareholder value of many companies.
Swift Run Capital Management’s Top Stock Picks for Q4
Swift Run Capital Management, led by Tim Mullen, has recently filed its latest 13F with the Securities and Exchange Commission for the quarter ended September 30, disclosing an...
