Earlier this week, I took a look at how the recently expanded exchange-traded fund partnership between Fidelity and BlackRock, Inc. (NYSE:BLK) affects investors today.
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March 19 - News
The multitrillion-dollar exchange-traded fund (ETF) market has brokerage firms fighting tooth and nail for your business. Just last week, Fidelity and BlackRock, Inc.
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March 18 - News
With over $3.8 trillion in assets under management, BlackRock, Inc. (NYSE:BLK) is one of the largest investment management companies in the United States. BlackRock, Inc.
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March 13 - News
Earnings season is winding down, with most companies already having reported their quarterly results.
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March 11 - News
When it comes to investing, going with the crowd will rarely -- if ever -- make you rich.
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March 7 - News
When it comes to investing, going with the crowd will rarely -- if ever -- make you rich.
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March 5 - News
Is Bank of America Corp (NYSE:BAC) facing tens of billions of dollars in legal liability above what it's prepared to absorb? That's the question making its way around the financial...
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February 26 - News
In a recent interview with CNBC, Mario Gabelli, a successful investment manager, has talked about two stocks that would double in the near future.
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February 22 - News
Stashing money in our 401(k)s is the best way to save for retirement. Many savers already know this and contribute healthy chunks of their paychecks to their plans.
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February 20 - News
There are two income mutual funds that pursue stocks of companies with solid dividend payout ratios and consistent dividend growth of at least 5 years in a row.
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February 20 - News
When it comes to investing, going with the crowd will rarely -- if ever -- make you rich.
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February 20 - News
When it comes to investing, going with the crowd will rarely if ever make you rich.
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February 19 - News
When it comes to investing, going with the crowd will rarely if ever make you rich.
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February 19 - News
This is the fifth and final article in a series on Bank of America Corp (NYSE:BAC)'s legal problems since the financial crisis.
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February 15 - News
This is the second in a series of five articles covering Bank of America Corp (NYSE:BAC)'s legal problems since the financial crisis.
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February 12 - News
Many Wall Street firms believe the way to get rich is by using other people's money. Two pension funds think that's exactly what BlackRock, Inc.
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February 5 - News
We’ve reviewed a number of studies on insider trading and have concluded that stocks bought by insiders narrowly outperform broader market indices (read more about studies on...
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January 22 - Insider Trading
BlackRock, Inc.
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January 22 - Insider Trading
The European arm of Paulson & Co., the hedge fund run by manager John Paulson, renowned for his profitable prediction of the sub-prime crisis and subsequent under-performance, ...
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January 9 - Hedge Funds
MACRO HEDGE FUND MANAGERS KNOW THE MARKETS can be a cruel mistress. Just ask Louis Bacon.
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January 3 - Hedge Funds
One of the big ETF stories of this week is news that the Vanguard MSCI Emerging Markets (NYSEARCA:VWO) hemorrhaged $887 million in assets last month.
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December 6 - Stock Analysis
Hedge fund investor Whitney Tilson is standing a little taller tonight after shares of Netflix, Inc.
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December 5 - Hedge Funds
Insider purchases -- when a director or company executive buys shares -- are some of the most closely followed events in the market.
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November 30 - Stock Analysis
George Soros cites Isaiah Berlin as an important intellectual influence, so it makes sense to see Soros through one of the Riga-born philosopher's best-known lenses -- the division...
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November 26 - Hedge Funds
Hedge-fund titan Steven Cohen is casting a shadow over the government’s last outstanding insider-trading trial.
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November 19 - Hedge Funds
BlackRock, Inc.
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November 1 - Stock Analysis
We monitor insider purchases by company officers and Board members because statistically these purchases tend to be associated with higher returns (see our discussion of studies...
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October 23 - Insider Trading
Recent filings with the SEC have disclosed that between his direct holdings and indirect forms of ownership such as a controlled LLC and a trust, BlackRock, Inc.
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October 23 - Insider Trading
America’s central bank, the Federal Reserve, will eventually destroy the world economy, says respected Swiss investor Marc Faber.
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October 17 - Hedge Funds
Insider trading activity is always an important indicator to track, and it's usually better to emulate bullish corporate execs than their bearish counterparts.
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October 11 - Insider Trading
According to a filing with the SEC, billionaire Nelson Peltz’s Trian Partners is down to 12.9 million shares of Legg Mason, Inc. (NYSE:LM).
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October 1 - Hedge Funds
Troubled broker and former chief executive of bankrupt brokerage firm MF Global Jon Corzine is not likely to start his own hedge fund.
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September 13 - Hedge Funds
Louis Moore Bacon plans to give back $2 billion, or 25 percent of his main hedge fund, to investors, saying it may be too big for him to achieve past returns as “liquidity and...
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August 1 - Hedge Funds
BlackRock Inc. (BLK), the world’s biggest money manager, said second-quarter profit fell 11 percent as slumping markets worldwide eroded fees for managing client assets.
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July 18 - Hedge Funds
Crispin Odey, one of Europe's best-known hedge fund managers, has spotted an opportunity in shares in UK bank Barclays amidst the growing scandal over interest rate rigging.
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July 5 - Hedge Funds
The hedge fund manager who challenged the US wireless broadband connectivity system by launching a cheaper alternative has been under investigation by the SEC for alleged manipulation...
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July 3 - Hedge Funds
Jay Eisenhofer and Matthew P. Morris are partners with the shareholder rights law firm Grant & Eisenhofer.
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June 5 - Hedge Funds
Opalesque Industry Update: Morningstar, Inc.
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May 25 - Hedge Funds
"The Minnesota-based retail giant has become an alluring target for a private takeover, according to industry sources," this morning's article reads.
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April 19 - Hedge Funds
Billionaire John Paulson, who controls an 8.4 percent stake in Hartford Financial Services Group Inc.
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February 15 - Hedge Funds, Macroeconomic Predictions
Richard Arney, head of hedge funds at BlackRock Alternative Investors, spoke to Bloomberg Television’s Susan Li in Hong Kong today about recent market swings and its implications...
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October 27 - News
Yahoo’s profits fell 26 per cent in the third quarter of 2011 compared to a year before but still beat analysts low expectations, sending its shares higher amid the most tumultuous...
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October 19 - News
We like high dividend stocks because they tend to outperform the market when everything is going down.
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October 14 - Dividend Stocks
Bill Miller is the portfolio manager and CIO of Legg Mason Capital Management.
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October 10 - Uncategorized
John Griffin, 47, was second in command at Julian Robertson’s Tiger Management. He launched Blue Ridge Capital in 1996.
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February 21 - Hedge Funds
Passport Capital’s John Burbank is famous for having predicted the subprime crisis. Passport’s flagship fund returned 219% in 2007.
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February 18 - News
Lee Ainslie’s Maverick Capital was extremely bullish about Hewlett-Packard during the third quarter. They bet $400 Million on HPQ, making it the second biggest position in ...
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February 17 - Hedge Funds
Ole Andreas Halvorsen is one of the most successful Tiger cubs.
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February 13 - News
