Activist investor Nelson Peltz's hedge fund Trian Fund Management wrote to Walt Disney Co (DIS.N) shareholders on Thursday to make the case for replacing the media and entertainment...
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February 2 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
What are the biggest media companies in the world? The word media, which is the plural of medium, refers to the channels of communication through which news, music, movies, education...
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January 5 - Lists, News
An Atlanta-based investment management firm, Andvari Associates has just released its Q1 2019 Investor Letter - a copy of which you can track down here. Among other things in...
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April 15 - Hedge Funds, News
Undoubtedly one of the best investors ever, Warren Buffett is followed by everybody in the financial world and his statements are carefully analyzed.
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January 17 - Hedge Funds, News
The 17 highest paid CEOs in the world in 2017 each have salaries above $28 million, earning hundreds of times more than what the regular employees at their companies do.
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November 24 - News
International Business Machines Corp. (NYSE:IBM) is an old-school tech firm that the millennial generation may not be all that familiar with.
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November 21 - Hedge Funds, News
When billionaire Julian Robertson started Tiger Management in 1980, he probably didn't envision creating a whole dynasty of hedge funds that would be renowned and closely followed...
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September 18 - Hedge Funds, News
Altarock Partners was founded by Mark Massey in 2002 and managed to return 12% per year since its inception until 2015, according to BeyondProxy, which conducted an interview ...
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August 19 - Hedge Funds, News
If, back in 2013, you invested in at least one of the 11 fastest growing S&P 500 companies in America, chances are that you are one happy (and possibly much wealthier) shareholder...
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April 4 - Lists, News
For a very long-time Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) has been dominating the hedge fund popularity rankings. Things changed a bit recently. Apple Inc.
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February 23 - Hedge Funds, Lists, News
Citadel Advisors is a Chicago-based hedge fund run by Ken Griffin, who ranked tenth on our list of the most successful investors in the world, based on net worth. Griffin is...
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February 15 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News
There's a lot of hate in the world, unfortunately, and the 11 most hated companies in America in 2017 are getting at least 23% of that global hate directed at them.
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February 3 - Lists, News
Larry Robbins’ Glenview Capital Management reported an equity portfolio worth over $13.98 billion in its latest 13F filing.
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December 16 - Hedge Funds, News
Billionaire Stephen Mandel has been one of the most successful hedge fund managers in recent times with his Lone Pine Capital ranking amongst the largest hedge funds in the world...
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December 9 - Hedge Funds, News
Consumer stocks have been doing well due to increasing disposable income and a growing population.
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December 6 - Hedge Funds, News
Billionaire John Griffin founded Blue Ridge Capital 20 years ago, after working as Julian Robertson’s number two for years.
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December 6 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News
Last week, Goldman Sachs launched a new exchange traded fund (ETF) that will focus on the 50 most popular stocks that are ranked among the top-ten holdings by hedge funds.
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November 7 - ETF Trading, Hedge Funds, News
These 10 most successful investors in the world don’t have much in common aside from their obscene net worths.
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November 2 - ETF Trading, Hedge Funds, Lists, News
After a rocky start to the year, the three major U.S. stock indexes have rebounded to post gains of between 4% and 5.3% in 2016.
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October 8 - Hedge Funds, News
Third Point is a New York-based hedge fund founded and managed by billionaire Dan Loeb, who is known for taking an activist investing approach, which often involves him taking...
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October 5 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News
According to eVestments, investors withdrew around $25.2 billion from hedge fund vehicles in July.
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October 1 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News, Tech
While many hedge funds were deep in the red in 2015, Ken Griffin's Citadel Investment Group posted double-digit returns.
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September 21 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News
John Griffin is a “Tiger Cub.” After years working as billionaire Julian Robertson’s right hand at Tiger Management, Griffin decided to open his own hedge fund and, in...
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August 31 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News
Soroban Capital Partners was founded by Eric W.
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August 31 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News
Hedge funds have continued to collectively underperform the market this year, posting average returns of 3%, well below the S&P 500’s 6.57% year-to-date gains.
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August 24 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News
Billionaire Chase Coleman's Tiger Global Management LLC recently released its 2016 second quarter investor letter, revealing the performance of its funds during that period.
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August 22 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News
Most investors dream of becoming billionaires one day by purchasing and selling securities on the open market, but the harsh truth is that only a few will ever manage to reach...
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August 16 - Hedge Funds, News
Billionaire Dan Loeb is the founder of New York-based Third Point LLC, an asset management firm with $17 billion assets under management.
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August 15 - Hedge Funds, News, Tech
Jonathan Bloomberg's value-investment-oriented firm BloombergSen recently filed its Form 13F for the reporting period of June 30 with the SEC.
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August 2 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News
Tiger Global Management was founded in 2001 by Chase Coleman, an understudy of the legendary investor Julian Robertson.
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May 17 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News, Tech
Although crude futures have rallied by over 2% and the Dow Jones is 100 points higher today, shares of Aduro BioTech Inc (NASDAQ:ADRO), Trevena Inc (NASDAQ:TRVN), Zynga Inc (NASDAQ...
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May 16 - Market Movers, News
Outperforming the market with large-cap stocks is not an easy task.
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March 14 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News
Ancient Art (Teton Capital) might be one of the lesser known hedge funds today, but if the fund continues to perform the way it did in 2015 it might soon turn into a stalwart ...
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March 2 - Hedge Funds, News
Diversification has been a buzzword in the investment industry for a long time.
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February 27 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News
The television industry is facing a real challenge from online stream content.
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December 18 - Hedge Funds, News
Blue Ridge Capital is a renowned New York-based hedge fund founded by 'Tiger Cub' John Griffin in 1996. Prior to founding Blue Ridge, Mr.
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November 29 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News
Billionaire Stephen Mandel's Lone Pine Capital lost money in the third quarter, although three of its funds: Lone Cypress, Lone Kauri, and Lone Tamarack declined by 3.5%, 3.6...
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November 19 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News, Tech
The broader market selloff in the third quarter left few hedge funds unscathed, with many of those investors extending their losses throughout the entire year amid sluggish economic...
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October 31 - Hedge Funds, News, Tech
Insider Monkey has collated the data from the latest round of 13F filings, for the period of June 30.
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August 24 - Hedge Funds, News
Investing legend Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway has recently filed its 13F for the quarter ended June 30, revealing a U.S. equity portfolio worth over $107.18 billion.
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August 18 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News
Julian Robertson was one of the prime forces that helped nurture the hedge fund industry in the United States.
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August 16 - Hedge Funds, News
As reported in a recently filed Schedule 13G form, Stephen Mandel’s Lone Pine Capital owns 6.34 million shares in Charter Communications Inc.
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July 19 - Hedge Funds, News
This is not the first time we have reported on hedge funds making bets on very similar positions.
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June 29 - Hedge Funds, News
Blue Ridge Capital LLC is a New York-based hedge fund that was founded in 1996 by the former president of Julian Robertson’s Tiger Management, John Griffin.
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June 14 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News
Texas-based hedge fund, Ancient Art L.P., managed by Quincy J.
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June 14 - Hedge Funds, Market Movers, News
As the global hedge fund industry has swelled to almost $3.0 trillion in assets under management, it has become harder for fund managers to generate alpha in order to justify ...
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April 10 - Hedge Funds, News
John Griffin’s Blue Ridge Capital had a great start to the year, as its 45 long positions in stocks with a market cap above $1.0 billion returned 6.8% in the first quarter.
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April 9 - Hedge Funds, News
Nehal Chopra’s Ratan Capital Group has been one of the most successful hedge funds over the past two years, posting net returns of 22.3% in 2014 when the average hedge fund ...
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March 31 - Hedge Funds, News
Billionaire investor Warren Buffett disclosing a handful of changes on his investment firm Berkshire Hathaway has got small investors asking whether it is a good idea to follow...
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February 19 - Hedge Funds, News