Tim Hortons Inc. (USA) (THI), Burger King Worldwide Inc (BKW) Agree To Merge: 3G Capital Will Own Over 50% of New Company
In a newly amended filing with the U.S.
Posts Tagged ‘Berkshire Hathaway’
Caterpillar Inc. (CAT), The Coca-Cola Company (KO), Canadian National Railway (USA) (CNI): 3 Safe Picks From Bill Gates’ Foundation Trust
Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Trust is a non-operating private foundation that works to help people lead healthy, productive lives.
Horseman Capital Management’s Biggest Bets
John Horseman’s Horseman Capital Management is also amongst those hedge funds that are obliged to disclose their equity holdings for the end of the second quarter.
Moody’s Corporation (MCO), Time Warner Cable Inc (TWC), Comcast Corporation (CMCSA) Billionaire Chris Hohn Loves These Stocks
Although it has a small number of investments, Childrens Investment Fund still has a sizeable portfolio, with an estimate market value of $2.26 billion, up from the $1.16 billion...
David Abrams’ Top Stock Picks
David Abrams is considered to be a rising star in the hedge-fund industry. His fund, Abrams Capital Management, which was founded in 1999, has returned 20% since inception.
Which Stocks Do Mario Gabelli and Warren Buffet Love?
Mario Gabelli’s GAMCO Investors is also amongst those hedge funds that filed their Form 13Fs recently.
TW Telecom Inc (TWTC), Graham Holdings Co (GHC), and ViaSat, Inc. (VSAT): Billionaire Mason Hawkins Loves These Stocks
In 1975, Mason Hawkins decided to take the next step in his career and founded Southeastern Asset Management.
Apple Inc. (AAPL), American Express Company (AXP), Johnson & Johnson (JNJ): Ken Fisher Loves Mega-Caps
Ken Fisher’s Fisher Asset Management filed a few weeks ago its Form 13F for the second quarter of 2014.
Which New Stocks Does Warren Buffett Like?
Warren Buffett being the most notorious investment is always in the middle of attention, especially on the last day of 13F filings round, when his fund, Berkshire Hathaway releases...
Patrick Gideon’s Grandmaster Capital Loves Warren Buffett’s Picks
As we continue to track 13F filings for the second quarter of 2014, we came across Grandmaster Capital’s.
Gates Capital Management Reveals New 5.1% Stake In USG Corporation (USG)
Jeffrey Gates believes it is a good time to buy USG Corporation (NYSE:USG) and has initiated a position for his fund, Gates Capital Management.
Why Larry Robbins Recommends National-Oilwell Varco Inc. (NOV)
As the Delivering Alpha Conference develops, and hedge fund managers, including Michael Novogratz of Fortress Investment Group, Omega Advisors’ Leon Cooperman, and his former...
Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway, Graham Holdings Co (GHC) Complete Stock Swap Deal
Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway has completed the swap assets deal with Graham Holdings Co (NYSE:GHC). In a newly amended filing with the U.S.
Warren Buffett Is Not Taking The Coca-Cola Company Private
In a CNBC program on Tuesday’s morning, Becky Quick provided insight on Warren Buffett rejecting Wintergreen Advisers’ David Winters statement speculating that Mr.
Tim Mullen’s Swift Run Capital Management Top Picks Include Hess Corp. (HES) & Liberty Media Corp (LMCA)
As we continue to track hedge fund activity, I stumbled upon an interesting fund: Swift Run Capital Management.
Deepak Gulati’s Argentiere Capital is Bullish on Foster Wheeler AG (FWLT) & Time Warner Cable Inc (TWC)
Deepak Gulati is the former head of global equity proprietary trading at JPMorgan Chase & Co.
David Shaw’s Top Picks and Similarities with Warren Buffett’s 13F
David E. Shaw is a notorious persona1lity in the hedge fund world due to his systematic and computer-driven approach to investing.
Pine River Capital Management’s Top Bullish Moves During the First Quarter
A few days ago, Brian Taylor’s Pine River Capital Management, disclosed its equity positions at the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.
Top 10 Most Popular Companies in Hedge Funds’ Equity Portfolios in Q1
As usual, after the end of the round of 13F filings, we have analyzed the equity portfolios of over 640 funds that we track at Insider Monkey and selected companies that are among...
Warren Buffett Bets Big on Verizon Communications Inc. (VZ), Liberty Global (LBTYK) & Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. (WMT)
May 15 marked the end of the first round of 13F filings of 2014.
Top Five Stock Picks from Natixis Global Asset Management’s Harris Associates’ 13F
Harris Associates is a Chicago-based fund, which is wholly owned by Natixis Global Asset Management, a French financial services company, whose principal owner is BPCE, one of...
Berkshire Hathaway Adds 4.93 Mln Shares to Stake in USG Corporation (USG)
Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway has raised its stake in USG Corporation (NYSE:USG), following a conversion of notes into shares of common stock.
Warren Buffett and Graham Holdings Co (GHC) Announce Agreement To Swap Stakes
Berkshire Hathaway and Graham Holdings Co (NYSE:GHC) have reached an agreement to swap assets.
Stay Away From These Warren Buffett Stocks
In looking through the historical 13F filings of Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway, we calculate that his mid-cap stock picks (those with market caps between $10 and $20 billion...
Top Hedge Fund Moves During March
During the past month, hedge funds have been very active disclosing changes in their holdings.
Buffett’s Berkshire Converts Notes Worth $56 Mln into Shares of USG Corporation (USG)
Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway redeemed an aggregate of $56.17 million worth of Convertible Senior Notes of USG Corporation (NYSE:USG), shortly after the latter announced...
Hedge Funds Shooting for the Starz (STRZA)
Spin-off situations tend to be good investment opportunities, as smaller divisions of larger companies tend to be misunderstood and incorrectly valued initially.
Kyle Bass Says Why He is Bullish on General Motors Company (GM) and Nationstar Mortgage Holdings Inc (NSM)
In an interview with CNBC's Squawk on the Street, Kyle Bass, founder and manager of the Dallas-based hedge fund, Hayman Advisors, claims that shares of General Motors Company...
Mark Stupfel’s Cortex Capital Management Is Bullish On These Stocks
Mark Stupfel’s Cortex Capital Management is a financial investment advisory firm headquartered in Fort Worth, Texas, that holds an equity portfolio worth more than $160 million...
Jerome Simon, Lonestar Are Betting On These Mid- and Large Cap Stocks
Jerome L. Simon founded Lonestar Capital Management in the summer of 1995.
George Soros and Jeff Altman Are Both Betting On These Six Stocks
Owl Creek Asset Management was founded in 2001 in New York by Jeffrey Altman, its current manager.
Warren Buffett and Lou Simpson Are Bullish On These Stocks
Lou Simpson, a former understudy of Warren Buffett, is the manager of SQ Advisors. Simpson has enjoyed great success running GEICO, returning an average of 24% annually.
Springbok Capital’s Top Picks: General Motors Company (GM) and Constellium NV (CSTM)
Springbok Capital is a long/short equity hedge fund that employs a fundamental-value strategy.
Robert Lynch and Aristeia Capital’s Oil & Gas and Financial Picks
Aristeia Capital LLC is a New York based fund run by Robert Henry Lynch.
Stocks That Both David Einhorn and Insiders Love
Tracking hedge fund and insider transactions is crucial to our investment strategy.
Warren Buffett Ups Stake in DaVita HealthCare Partners Inc (DVA) to 18%
Warren Buffett is still bullish on DaVita HealthCare Partners Inc (NYSE:DVA) and a couple of days ago Berkshire Hathaway has raised its position in the company by around 1.2 ...
John Horseman’s Top Picks From the Latest 13F
In its latest 13F, John Horseman's Horseman Capital Management has disclosed its holdings as held at the end of the fourth quarter of 2013.
10 Most Popular Stocks Among Hedge Funds
At the end of last week, we closed the latest round of 13F filings, during which, major institutional investors disclosed their equity portfolios as held at the end of 2013.
Warren Buffett’s Stock Moves: Wells Fargo & Co (WFC) Remains Top Holding; DISH Network Corp (DISH) & GlaxoSmithKline plc (ADR) (GSK) Eliminated
Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway, in its latest 13F, revealed its equity portfolio held at the end of the fourth quarter of 2013.
Berkshire Hathaway In Discussions with Graham Holdings Co (GHC) Regarding a Split-off Transaction
Warren Buffett and Berkshire and Graham Holdings Co (NYSE:GHC) are discussing to acquire an unformed subsidiary of Graham, according to a filing with the Securities and Exchange...
David Einhorn and Insiders Are Bullish About These Stocks
Quarterly filings from major hedge funds are highly anticipated in the financial community — many investors and market watchers are at least somewhat curious about what funds...
Tocqueville Asset Management’s Top 5 Stock Picks
Tocqueville Asset Management manage equity, gold and bond portfolios seeking favorable long-term results. The fund, founded by Francois D.
General Electric Company (GE) Continues to Witness Strong Insider Activity
General Electric Company (NYSE:GE), continued to witness strong insider activity since we last reported James Rohr’s purchase last week.
3 Stocks That Both Warren Buffett and Insiders Like (and a Bonus Track)
Tracking hedge fund and insider transactions is crucial to our investment strategy.
Warren Buffett Lost $400 Million in One Stock Today
International Business Machines Corp. (IBM) fell in German trading after the company cited “challenges” at its server unit, said to be targeted by Lenovo Group Ltd.
History of Hedge Funds Video
Watching a history of hedge funds video can open your eyes as to how far the industry has come over the years.
Google Inc (GOOG) and Wells Fargo & Co (WFC) Among Horseman Capital Management’s Top Picks
Since we are past the fourth quarter, we are entering the period when investors publish their 13F filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
Warren Buffett Reveals Holding 30.5% of USG Corporation (USG)’s Stock
Warren Buffett, notorious investor and manager of Berkshire Hathaway, has increased the holding in USG Corporation (NYSE:USG).
Bill Gates’ Cascade Investment Buys Some Deere & Company (DE) Shares
Bill Gates' Cascade Investment, has reported in a newly amended filing that it has recently acquired 500,000 shares of Deere & Company (NYSE:DE).
