Jeffrey Tannenbaum, the manager of Fir Tree, is a big fan of tech and energy companies, at least that's what the fund's latest 13F filing suggests.
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August 19 - Hedge Funds, News
John Burbank’s Passport Capital seems to become bullish on tech stocks.
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August 18 - Hedge Funds, News
Fortress Investment Group has revealed in the latest round of 13F filings some important moves, and several of them are in tech stocks.
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August 18 - Hedge Funds, News
Another major hedge fund that just recently disclosed its long equity positions for the second quarter of 2014 is David Einhorn’s Greenlight Capital.
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August 15 - Hedge Funds, News
Leon Cooperman of Omega Advisors is one of the best-known investors nowadays, and tracking his stock picks could provide us with great investment ideas.
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August 15 - Hedge Funds, News
Activist investor Carl Icahn has delivered no surprise when he made public his holdings for the second quarter in a recent 13F filing with the Security and Exchange Commission...
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August 15 - Hedge Funds, News
A 13D filing has revealed that the notorious activist investor Carl Icahn is now a shareholder of Gannett Co., Inc. (NYSE:GCI).
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August 15 - Hedge Funds, News
Billionaire Carl Icahn has made his money mainly through going activist on many companies, so when he talks about the subject, one can't find a better authority on the subject...
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August 13 - Economy, Hedge Funds, News
Famous activist investor Carl Icahn was assumed to be one of the forces behind the deal between Dollar Tree, Inc. (NASDAQ:DLTR) and Family Dollar Stores, Inc. (NYSE:FDO).
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August 12 - Hedge Funds
In its latest 13F filing, Roumell Asset Management, led by Jim Roumell, has revealed an equity portfolio worth nearly $86 million as of June 30 2014.
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August 12 - Hedge Funds, News
Hedge fund ValueAct Capital LLC has taken a $1 billion stake in Rupert Murdoch-controlled film and TV company Twenty-First Century Fox Inc (NASDAQ:FOX), CNBC reported.
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August 11 - Hedge Funds
James Melcher’s Balestra Capital recently filed a Form 13F with the SEC, disclosing his long equity positions as of June 30, 2014.
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August 8 - Hedge Funds, News
Carl Icahn makes more money between sips on his outsized Martinis than most mortals make in a lifetime.
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August 4 - Hedge Funds
In addition to providing energy products and services, BP plc (ADR) (NYSE:BP) holds a diversified equity portfolio, with a market value of more than $2.26 billion, which includes...
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August 4 - Hedge Funds, Tech
Carl Icahn has dumped a huge chunk of his Family Dollar Stores, Inc. (NYSE:FDO) shares and is no longer the largest shareholder.
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July 31 - Hedge Funds, News
The recent acquisition of Family Dollar Stores, Inc. (NYSE:FDO) by Dollar Tree, Inc.
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July 30 - Hedge Funds, News
As the news about the Dollar Tree, Inc. (NASDAQ:DLTR)'s takeover of Family Dollar Stores, Inc.
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July 29 - Hedge Funds, News
Dollar Tree, Inc. (NASDAQ:DLTR) today announced that will be acquiring Family Dollar Stores, Inc.
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July 28 - News
Odey Asset Management has opened an office in Geneva, Switzerland, its first office in the country.
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July 28 - Hedge Funds
In a newly amended filing with the U.S.
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July 25 - Hedge Funds, News
Hedge fund manager Whitney Tilson, who runs Kase Capital, says he has "more confidence" in his Herbalife position following Bill Ackman's latest presentation.
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July 23 - Hedge Funds
Investors have pulled more than $1 billion from Eric Mindich's Eton Park Fund, managed by his New York-based multistrategy hedge fund firm Eton Park Capital Management, since ...
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July 18 - Hedge Funds
Warren Buffett broke his own record by donating $2.8 billion dollars to the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation and family charities through selling stock.
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July 17 - Hedge Funds
A dispute between two billionaire investors, Carl C. Icahn and William A. Ackman, ended with a phone call a few weeks ago and, on Wednesday, a public embrace. Mr.
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July 17 - Hedge Funds
On the reflections of a billionaire investor, CNBC took an outlook of Carl Icahn who manages Icahn Capital Lp, an activist investor with interest in many high-performing companies...
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July 16 - Hedge Funds, News
The 4th Annual Delivering Alpha Conference will start tomorrow, July 16, in New York City, featuring various prominent figures from the finance world.
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July 15 - Hedge Funds, News
Sothebys (NYSE:BID), the auction house that put activist investor Dan Loeb on the board after he battled with management over performance, has entered into a partnership with ...
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July 14 - Hedge Funds
Notorious activist investor and billionaire Carl Icahn has reported a new stake in Seventy Seven Energy Inc (NYSE:SSE) in a new filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission...
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July 10 - Hedge Funds, News
A $4.7 billion hedge fund manager run by a disciple of legendary investor Julian Robertson has in recent weeks substantially increased its stake in Delek US Holdings, becoming...
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July 8 - Hedge Funds
David Einhorn's Greenlight Capital has been outperforming most other major hedge funds this year.
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July 8 - Hedge Funds, News
Duane Stanford of Bloomberg has provided an investigative report today into the claims of “running a ponzi scheme” and other related wrong doings being made by a group of...
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July 7 - News
Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway Inc.
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July 1 - Hedge Funds
Billionaire Carl Icahn has reported in a filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission, the sale of a total of 6.5 million shares of CVR Refining LP (NYSE:CVRR).
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July 1 - News
Hedge fund manager David Einhorn now has the best bad beat story in poker after exiting the $1 million buy-in Big One for One Drop after just 45 minutes of play.
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June 30 - Hedge Funds
Activist investor ValueAct Capital Management has long flown under the radar, working behind the scenes to turn companies around.
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June 25 - Hedge Funds
Billionaire Carl Icahn sent today a letter to Family Dollar Stores Inc. (NYSE:FDO)’s Executive Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Mr.
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June 19 - Hedge Funds, News
Bond buyers are betting more than ever on the mercy of Mother Nature as they seek to boost yields being suppressed by central banks.
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June 17 - Hedge Funds
The US billionaire’s firm and Irish investment house Cardinal have signed a joint venture which aims to raise €400m for property investments.
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June 11 - Hedge Funds
Carl Icahn has upped its stake Cadus Corporation (OTCBB:KDUS), a new filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission showed. Mr.
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June 10 - Hedge Funds, News
Not bad for a single trade: Baupost Group appears to have made nearly $1 billion on just one of its stock picks.
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June 9 - Hedge Funds
Billionaire Carl Icahn has disclosed a new position in Family Dollar Stores Inc.
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June 9 - Hedge Funds, News
The annual tradition of an online auction to have lunch with Warren Buffett ended Friday night with a winning bid of $2.16 million.
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June 9 - Hedge Funds
Relational Investors LLC , the activist fund co-founded by Ralph Whitworth and David Batchelder, nominated two directors at B/E Aerospace Inc (NASDAQ:BEAV) before the aviation...
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June 6 - Hedge Funds
Questions about how to apply securities law to activist investors could complicate any potential insider trading case against billionaire Carl Icahn, pro-golfer Phil Mickelson...
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June 2 - Hedge Funds
Deepak Gulati is the former head of global equity proprietary trading at JPMorgan Chase & Co.
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May 28 - Hedge Funds, News
At 24 he reportedly negotiated a $1 million salary from the man who inspired Michael Douglas' Wall Street character Gordon Gekko. Last year he took home $250 million.
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May 26 - Hedge Funds
It's billionaire oil tycoon T. Boone Pickens birthday today. The 86-year-old certainly has a way with words and a knack for telling it like it is.
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May 22 - Hedge Funds
