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This Is What Hedge Funds Have To Say About Pharmaceutical Giant Allergan plc (AGN)
Allergan plc (NYSE:AGN), formerly known as Actavis, is a pharmaceutical company formed and shaped by at least five major M&A deals since 2012.
Dan Loeb And Keith Meister Both Betting Heavily On These Stocks
Dan Loeb, the founder of Third Point, is a pioneer activist investor, whose flagship fund performed impressively in 2010, returning 41.7%.
Are These 3 Billionaires Right About Phillips 66 (PSX)?
At first glance, Phillips 66 appears undervalued.
Hedge Fund News: Ken Griffin, Daniel Loeb, Carl Icahn
In April, a hedge fund firm in Chicago snagged arguably the most sought after economic mind in the world: Ben Bernanke.
Hedge Fund News: Warren Buffett, John Paulson, Jason Karp
Warren Buffett had plenty of admirers Saturday at the annual meeting of his Berkshire Hathaway Inc. in Omaha, Nebraska.
Hedge Fund News: Alex Denner, Steven Tananbaum, Bill Ackman
Ariad Pharmaceuticals founder and CEO Harvey Berger is exiting the struggling cancer drug company in a settlement with Sarissa Capital, the activist hedge fund led by Alex Denner...
Hedge Fund News: John Paulson, Allan Teh, Louis Bacon
Billionaire John Paulson’s merger strategy has gained 10 percent this year, lifted by consolidation among drugmakers.
Hedge Fund News: Chase Coleman, Daniel Loeb, Phil Frohlich
Investment firm Tiger Global Management, one of the hedge fund industry's most closely watched players, told clients that its hedge fund lost 5.3 percent during the first quarter...
Hedge Fund News: Ray Dalio, Lonestar Capital Management & BlueCrest Capital Management
Ray Dalio has been called “Wall Street’s Oddest Duck” for his highly unusual approach to management, but no one has ever questioned his brilliance.
Hedge Fund News: Steven Cohen, Dan Loeb & Sprott Asset Management
Billionaie hedge fund manager Steve Cohen is the secret buyer of the Alberto Giacometti sculpture “Chariot,” sold last week at Sothebys (NYSE:BID) for a near-record $100,...
Hedge Fund News: Thomas Steyer, Larry Robbins & Paul Tudor Jones
Just in time for the mid-term elections, billionaire philanthropist and retired hedge fund founder Tom Steyer has donated an extra $15 million of his own money in to his super...
Hedge Fund News: Jim Simons, George Soros & Citadel Investment Group
Greg Orman is still being coy about his partisan allegiances, but more high-dollar Democratic donors are lining up behind his independent U.S. Senate run in Kansas.
Hedge Fund News: Tom Sandell, David Einhorn & SAC Capital Advisors
Thomas Sandell's New York-based firm Sandell Asset Management has officially launched its new activist hedge fund.
Hedge Fund News: Dan Loeb, John Paulson & Carl Icahn
New York hedge-fund manager Daniel Loeb has raised a $2.5 billion war chest to spend on several new activist situations, potentially by the end of the year, according to people...
Hedge Fund News: Steven Cohen, George Soros & Carl Icahn
Manhattan US Attorney Preet Bharara has asked the Securities and Exchange Commission to hold off on its decision about former hedge-fund kingpin Steve Cohen for three more months...
Hedge Fund News: Louis Bacon, Chase Coleman & Third Point
The hedge fund billionaire Louis M.
Sothebys (BID) Loses $24.3 Million in Its Proxy Battle with Dan Loeb
It wouldn't be wrong to say that when Daniel Loeb buys a stake in a company, he is actually 'pointing a gun' towards the company's management.
Hedge Fund News: James Dinan, Dan Loeb & Citadel Investment Group
James Dinan's New York-based hedge fund firm, York Capital Management, got off to a strong start this year, making it perhaps the best-performing multistrategy firm in the first...
Hedge Fund News: Eric Mindich, Warren Lichtenstein & Daniel Loeb
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 ...
Hedge Fund News: Daniel Loeb, Nouriel Roubini & Jana Partners
Billionaire investor Daniel Loeb's main hedge fund returned 6 percent during the first six months of 2014, beating many rival managers' largely lackluster returns but trailing...
Hedge Fund News: T Boone Pickens, Paul Singer & Daniel Loeb
Known for his saying that “the first billion is the hardest,” oil billionaire T.
Hedge Fund Highlights: Ralph Whitworth, David Einhorn & Carl Icahn
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...
Hedge Fund News: Daniel Loeb, Bill Ackman & Tiger Global Management
Third Point LLC, a hedge fund controlled by activist investor Daniel Loeb, has bought more than 1 million shares of the common stock of Roper Industries, Inc. (NYSE:ROP).
Hedge Fund Highlights: Chase Coleman, Daniel Loeb & David Tepper
Tiger Global Management LLC, the $14 billion investment firm run by Chase Coleman, increased its stakes in industrial companies last quarter and reduced holdings of technology...
Hedge Fund Highlights: David Tepper, Barry Rosenstein & Crispin Odey
Billionaire hedge fund manager David Tepper sounded a cautious message on Wednesday, telling a ballroom packed with other managers and investors that he was "nervous" about the...
Hedge Fund News: George Soros, Warren Buffett & Jim Rogers
Secretary of State John Kerry is set to introduce billionaire investor George Soros at a State Department forum Tuesday, the Washington Free Beacon reported.
Hedge Fund News: David Einhorn, Barry Rosenstein & George Soros
David Einhorn, the billionaire hedge fund manager whose stock picks are closely watched on Wall Street, is not a big fan of so-called copycat traders who simply latch onto his...
Hedge Fund News: Bill Ackman, Daniel Loeb & Paul Singer
Activist investor William Ackman's Pershing Square Capital Management roared ahead in April with the help of a proposed acquisition, leaving his flagship fund up roughly 19 percent...
Hedge Fund News: T Boone Pickens, David Einhorn & William Ackman
Aboard his Gulfstream G550, T.
Hedge Fund News: Steven Cohen, Crispin Odey & Bill Ackman
SAC Capital Advisors is turning to data analytics employed by the Federal Bureau of Investigation and Central Intelligence Agency to keep an eye on its employees.
Hedge Fund News: Phil Falcone, Marc Lasry & Daniel Loeb
Richard Handler’s Leucadia National Corp. (NYSE:LUK) more than doubled its bet on Philip Falcone’s Harbinger Group Inc. after the value of an earlier investment jumped.
Hedge Fund News: Dmitry Balyasny, Daniel Loeb & SAC Capital Advisors
Dmitry Balyasny is one hedge fund owner who isn’t afraid of hiring traders from SAC Capital Advisors as long as they were far away from the “messiness” that engulfed the...
Hedge Fund News: Whitney Tilson, Daniel Loeb & Ray Dalio
Why aren’t there more women running hedge funds? The money’s good, and the lifestyle would seem to lend itself better to balancing family demands than more traditional Wall...
Hedge Fund Highlights: Ray Dalio, Steve Cohen & David Einhorn
Hedge funds held up better than stocks in January, falling an average of 0.1 percent as global equities slumped amid a selloff in emerging-market currencies and signs of weakness...
Hedge Fund News: Leon Cooperman, Dan Loeb & George Soros
The stock market’s decline this year is healthy and the Standard & Poor’s 500 Index probably will end 2014 higher, Leon Cooperman, chairman of hedge fund Omega Advisors Inc...
Hedge Fund Highlights: Daniel Loeb, Steven Cohen & Paul Singer
Billionaire hedge fund investor Daniel Loeb will be losing Rhode Island as a client after the state's pension fund found his Third Point LLC too risky for its taste and decided...
Hedge Fund News: Warren Buffett, Paul Singer & Carl Icahn
In this article we look into four companies that are in Warren Buffett's portfolio and have witnessed insider purchases over the past three months.
Hedge Fund News: Rob Citrone, David Tepper & Paul Singer
David Tepper's Appaloosa Management is one of the top performing large hedge funds on Wall Street, but he likely took a beating on Friday, according to John Hempton, an Australian...
Hedge Fund Highlights: Daniel Loeb, Jim Chanos & Jana Partners
In the morning of Oct.
Hedge Fund Highlights: Warren Buffett, Carl Icahn & Paul Tudor Jones
Warren Buffett is proving to have as keen an eye for talent as he has for investment opportunity.
Hedge Fund News: Paul Singer, Larry Robbins & Chris Hohn
Hedge-fund manager Paul Singer turned in another steady year of performance in 2013, according to a monthly investor update. Mr.
Hedge Fund News: Daniel Loeb, Crispin Odey & Julian Robertson
Daniel Loeb, the activist investor and hedge fund manager, led rivals in 2013 as his flagship fund gained 25.2%, Reuters reported.
Hedge Fund News: John Paulson, Steven Cohen & David Tepper’s Big Year
Hedge Fund manager John Paulson is one of the biggest beneficiaries of a great rotation from bonds to stocks at the firm led by Anthony "the Mooch" Scaramucci.
Hedge Fund News: Stanley Druckenmiller, David Tepper & Marc Faber
Stan Druckenmiller looks across the table at Charlie Rose, bemused.
Hedge Fund News: Stanley Druckenmiller, Carl Icahn & Christopher Hansen
The board of directors at Hologic, Inc.
Hedge Fund News: Kyle Bass, Edward Lampert & David Tepper
Kyle Bass, a hedge fund manager who made a fortune betting against Greek bonds and US subprime, dropped a bombshell at a conference in September: he is investing in Argentina, ...
Hedge Fund News: Ray Dalio, Dan Loeb & Carl Icahn
Ray Dalio, who runs hedge fund behemoth Bridgewater Associates, is speaking at the DealBook Conference in midtown Manhattan right now.
Hedge Fund News: George Soros, Dan Loeb & The ‘Hottest’ Strategy
George Soros, the billionaire investor, philanthropist and backer of liberal causes, has signed on to be a co-chair of the national finance council for Ready for Hillary, the ...
Hedge Fund News: Ray Dalio Lesson 101, Dan Loeb & Larry Robbins
Hedge fund investor Daniel Loeb has acquired a stake in Nokia Corporation (ADR) (NYSE:NOK) and said he sees good prospects for the company after the planned sale of its handset...
