David Einhorn’s Greenlight Capital posted a 4 percent gain in August. This put the hedge fund manager up 9.7 percent for the year to date.
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September 4 - Hedge Funds
David Einhorn’s Greenlight Capital purchased 2.1 million shares of Hess Corp (NYSE:HES) between April and June 2012, which according to our database of 13F filings made it the...
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August 26 - Stock Analysis
A New York hedge fund that owns bonds of bankrupt Eastman Kodak has asked the US Trustee to probe the company's patent auction because it was concerned about the "unusually secretive...
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August 21 - Hedge Funds
Apple Inc (NASDAQ:AAPL) is still the top pick in billionaire David Einhorn's portfolio.
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August 15 - Hedge Funds
David Einhorn revealed in a 13G filing a 29.6 million share position in Marvel Technology Group (NASDAQ:MRVL).
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July 26 - Hedge Funds
In the fourth quarter of 2011, David Einhorn and Greenlight Capital (see Greenlight Capital's most bullish stock picks) took a position in Dell (NASDAQ:DELL) at an average price...
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July 26 - Hedge Funds
Hedge fund manager Daniel Loeb has upped his stake in Yahoo Inc (YHOO.O) by about 2.5 million shares, according to a regulatory filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission...
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July 25 - Hedge Funds
On Tuesday, July 23, Greenlight Capital distributed its second quarter, 2012 investor letter.
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July 25 - Hedge Funds
David Einhorn’s Greenlight Capital is a long/short value-oriented hedge fund whose success over the past 16 years has recently put him over the $1 billion net worth mark.
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July 23 - Hedge Funds
It has been almost two years since David Einhorn, manager of the $7.8 Billion Greenlight Capital hedge fund presented his case for shorting The St. Joe Company (NYSE:JOE).
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July 21 - Hedge Funds
Chicago-based asset manager Citadel has hired a new a managing director and head of Americas distribution, as the firm seeks to capitalise on the strong recent performance of ...
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July 20 - Hedge Funds
Both Ken Griffin’s Citadel Investment Group and David Einhorn’s Greenlight Capital own between 4 and 4.6 million shares of CBS (CBS), making two of the largest hedge fund ...
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July 13 - Hedge Funds
Passport Capital LLC, the $3.4 billion hedge fund founded by John Burbank, plans to wind down its materials fund after a 31 percent loss this year, according to a letter to investors...
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July 11 - 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
Activist investor Daniel Loeb may be gearing up for another boardroom battle after having amassed a big position in embattled natural gas producer Chesapeake Energy Corp (CHK....
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July 4 - 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
Second quarter wasn't very kind to most hedge fund managers' long positions. S&P 500 index ETF (SPY) lost 2.84% during the quarter.
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July 2 - Hedge Funds
It is the latest in-vogue accessory among hedge-fund managers: a "masked fund." Bridgewater Associates has "ZQPGGAV00000," John Paulson has "Paulson Fund 1" while Cliff Asness...
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June 22 - Hedge Funds
Best Buy announced an increase in its dividends by one cent per share marking a 6 percent increase to 17 cents per share.
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June 21 - Dividend Stocks
We just wrote an article about David Einhorn's amazing stock picks at the Ira Sohn Conference.
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June 19 - Hedge Funds
Today we have seen reports about David Einhorn's bearish US Steel (X) call and the stock's poor performance since the Ira Sohn Conference.
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June 19 - Hedge Funds
Kohlberg Kravis Roberts (KKR.N), the private equity company, has bought hedge fund money manager Prisma Capital Partners LP, marking the latest move by the private equity sector...
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June 19 - Hedge Funds
It is great to be David Einhorn. When one question on an earnings call can send stocks plummeting, you know you hold the public’s ear.
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June 11 - Hedge Funds
Goldman Sachs Group Inc. (GS), the fifth- biggest U.S. bank by assets, is in talks to sell its hedge-fund administration unit to State Street Corp.
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June 11 - Hedge Funds
Blackstone Group has raised its exposure to former Citadel trader Nick Taylor by putting up another $50 million to co-invest with his Asia-focused hedge fund, sources said, a ...
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June 6 - 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
If you are convinced, really convinced, the price of crude oil will rise today and U.S. stocks will fall, Factor Advisors LLC has an exchange-traded fund for you.
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May 31 - Hedge Funds
Best Buy (NYSE: BBY) faces fierce competition on many of its business fronts.
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May 30 - Hedge Funds
Dell (NASDAQ: DELL) got a nice little vote of confidence late last year from David Einhorn, who disclosed a long position in the company.
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May 24 - Hedge Funds
Billionaire hedge fund manager David Einhorn has been talking about his short positions at the Ira Sohn Conference but he also recently disclosed his holdings with the SEC via...
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May 21 - Hedge Funds
Everybody was expecting David Einhorn to reveal his short position in Herbalife but Einhorn surprised investors. David Einhorn recommended shorting Martin Marietta (MLM) at the...
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May 16 - Hedge Funds
Warren Buffett couldn't hire superstar hedge fund manager David Einhorn but the managers he hired can imitate Einhorn's long stock picks and generate similar results.
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May 15 - Hedge Funds
Last year this time David Einhorn recommended Microsoft (MSFT) at the Ira Sohn Conference (read the details here).
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May 15 - Hedge Funds
David Einhorn could be the best short seller on the planet. He may even be better than the legendary Jim Chanos.
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May 3 - Hedge Funds
Jim Simons' Renaissance Technologies had nearly 3 million shares of Herbalife (HLF) at the end of December.
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May 2 - Hedge Funds
General Motors Company (GM) is the most popular automobile stock among hedge funds tracked by us.
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March 14 - Hedge Funds
Pershing Square Capital Management LP’s William Ackman, the activist hedge fund manager, said he’s willing to be patient as J.C. Penney Co. pursues a turnaround.
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March 9 - Hedge Funds, Macroeconomic Predictions
Seth Klarman’s classic Margin of Safety is the most concise introductory value investing book you can find. Or not find. It is famously rare.
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March 8 - Hedge Funds, Macroeconomic Predictions
Warren Buffett bought oil stocks near the peak of an energy boom, declined to spend $35 million on a growing television station and swapped a Berkshire Hathaway Inc.
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February 24 - Hedge Funds, Macroeconomic Predictions
Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (BRK/A) boosted its stake in DirecTV and added holdings of Liberty Media Corp. and DaVita Inc.
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February 21 - Hedge Funds, Macroeconomic Predictions
David Einhorn is one of the foremost hedge fund managers in the world.
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February 17 - Hedge Funds
David Einhorn's insider trading case provides an opportunity to get to know him better.
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February 16 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Hedge fund manager Philip Falcone is ruling out a bankruptcy filing for his telecom startup LightSquared Inc, one day after U.S.
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February 16 - Hedge Funds, Macroeconomic Predictions
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
HSBC published the Hedge Weekly for the week of Jan 30 to Feb 3, revealing a list of hedge funds’ performances in January 2012.
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February 7 - Hedge Funds
Canadian Pacific Railway Ltd.’s (CP) support for Chief Executive Officer Fred Green doesn’t make sense because the company’s performance trails all of its North American...
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February 7 - Hedge Funds, Macroeconomic Predictions
Lansdowne Partners, one of Europe's biggest hedge fund managers, saw its flagship UK fund return 5.7 percent in January, in a sign the industry is benefiting from a rebound in...
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February 2 - Hedge Funds, Macroeconomic Predictions
Insider trading has been a hot topic in the finance world.
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February 1 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Swiss fund of hedge funds manager Gottex GFMS.S said it would slash running costs by 15 percent in 2012 after assets fell by some $1 billion (637 million pounds) from a year earlier...
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January 31 - Hedge Funds, Macroeconomic Predictions