By analyzing the 13F filings of Third Point, managed by Dan Loeb, we estimate that his large-cap stock picks (those with market caps between above $20 billion) returned, on average...
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April 7 - Hedge Funds, News
Christopher Shackelton and Adam Gray have not changed their mind about Accuride Corporation (NYSE:ACW).
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December 9 - Hedge Funds, News
Many market watchers claim that hedge funds’ quarterly 13F filings are a waste of time, but we disagree; in fact, we think that there are a number of ways for investors to use...
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August 19 - Hedge Funds
Several weeks after the end of each quarter, hedge funds and other major investors are required to file 13Fs with the SEC to disclose many of their long equity positions as of...
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August 19 - Hedge Funds
Given Imaging Ltd. (NASDAQ:GIVN) was in 14 hedge funds' portfolio at the end of March. GIVN has seen an increase in enthusiasm from smart money lately.
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June 13 - News
According to our research based on our database of 13F filings, the most popular small cap stocks among hedge funds generate an average excess return of 18 percentage points per...
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June 10 - Hedge Funds
According to most traders, hedge funds are assumed to be slow, old investment vehicles of years past.
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June 10 - News
Several weeks after the end of each quarter, hedge funds such as billionaire James Dinan’s York Capital Management file 13Fs with the SEC to disclose many of their long equity...
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June 6 - Hedge Funds
If you'd ask most investors, hedge funds are seen as underperforming, outdated investment tools of yesteryear.
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June 3 - News
One quantitative metric which includes not only the traditional value criterion of a low P/E multiple but also incorporates a company’s upside potential (at the cost of the ...
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June 3 - Hedge Funds
Vulcan Materials Company (NYSE:VMC) was in 17 hedge funds' portfolio at the end of March.
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June 2 - News
In the eyes of most traders, hedge funds are seen as worthless, outdated financial vehicles of yesteryear.
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May 31 - News
Is Northstar Realty Finance Corp. (NYSE:NRF) a healthy stock for your portfolio? Prominent investors are becoming more confident.
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May 31 - News
Hertz Global Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:HTZ) was in 68 hedge funds' portfolio at the end of the first quarter of 2013.
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May 30 - News
In the financial world, there are tons of metrics market participants can use to track the equity markets.
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May 30 - News
In today’s marketplace, there are dozens of gauges market participants can use to analyze their holdings.
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May 30 - News
Is Newcastle Investment Corp. (NYSE:NCT) a healthy stock for your portfolio? The smart money is getting more bullish.
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May 30 - News
DigitalGlobe Inc (NYSE:DGI) was in 33 hedge funds' portfolio at the end of the first quarter of 2013.
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May 30 - News
Julian Robertson, who became a billionaire through his success at Tiger Management and also groomed many “Tiger Cubs” who currently manage their own hedge funds, filed his...
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May 30 - Hedge Funds
If you'd ask most shareholders, hedge funds are perceived as underperforming, outdated investment vehicles of yesteryear.
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May 29 - News
At the moment, there are plenty of indicators shareholders can use to watch Mr. Market. Some of the most useful are hedge fund and insider trading activity.
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May 28 - News
To most market participants, hedge funds are viewed as unimportant, old investment tools of yesteryear.
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May 28 - News
Third Point, an activist and value hedge fund managed by billionaire Dan Loeb, filed its 13F with the SEC in mid May.
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May 24 - Hedge Funds
Several weeks after the end of each quarter, hedge funds and other major investors are required to file 13Fs with the SEC, disclosing many of their long equity positions as of...
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May 16 - Hedge Funds
PetroLogistics LP (NYSE:PDH) was in 7 hedge funds' portfolio at the end of the fourth quarter of 2012. PDH has seen an increase in hedge fund interest in recent months.
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April 14 - News
To the average investor, there are dozens of gauges market participants can use to watch the equity markets.
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April 11 - News
Mpg Office Trust Inc (NYSE:MPG) was in 8 hedge funds' portfolio at the end of the fourth quarter of 2012.
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April 7 - News
Given Imaging Ltd. (NASDAQ:GIVN) was in 9 hedge funds' portfolio at the end of December.
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April 6 - News
For some time we have been tracking 13F filings from hedge funds and other notable investors and using this information to develop investment strategies.
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April 2 - Hedge Funds
At the moment, there are tons of methods market participants can use to monitor Mr. Market. A pair of the most under-the-radar are hedge fund and insider trading activity.
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March 25 - News
We primarily track 13F filings from hedge funds and other notable investors as part of our work researching investments strategies (for example, we have found that the most popular...
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March 25 - Hedge Funds
If you'd ask most investors, hedge funds are perceived as worthless, outdated financial vehicles of yesteryear.
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March 24 - News
In the financial world, there are tons of gauges market participants can use to track stocks. Some of the most under-the-radar are hedge fund and insider trading interest.
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March 21 - News
One way to reasonably measure a stock’s upside potential is through the PEG ratio, which corrects the P/E multiple for the analyst consensus earnings growth rate over the next...
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March 18 - Hedge Funds
Six to seven weeks after the end of a quarter, hedge funds and many other investors are required to file 13Fs with the SEC.
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February 27 - Hedge Funds
13F filings, which disclose many of the long equity positions in U.S.
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February 22 - Hedge Funds
Six to seven weeks after the end of a fiscal quarter, hedge funds and other major investors are required to file 13Fs with the SEC.
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February 15 - Hedge Funds
Insiders should be very hesitant to buy more stock in the company.
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January 30 - Insider Trading
Small-cap and mid-cap stocks are the source of much of a hedge fund’s alpha, as these stocks are less covered by the media and other large investors and therefore are more likely...
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January 14 - Hedge Funds
Value investors know that low price-to-earnings multiples are a good place to start looking for good values, but this metric gives no weight to a stock’s growth potential.
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January 8 - Hedge Funds
One way to determine a stock’s upside potential is to use the PEG ratio, which places the P/E multiple- a traditional value metric- in context with the company’s expected ...
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December 27 - Hedge Funds
Consensus insider purchases, statistically, tend to be bullish signs for a stock (read more about studies on insider trading).
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December 20 - Hedge Funds
John Paulson of Paulson & Co.
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December 11 - Hedge Funds
In theory, insiders should be reluctant to buy stock in the company and so give their personal financial situation more exposure to negative surprises.
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December 3 - Insider Trading
Robert Dover, a member of the Board of Directors at Chemtura Corporation (NYSE:CHMT), directly purchased 8,700 shares of the company’s stock on November 27th at an average price...
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November 29 - Insider Trading
James Dinan founded York Capital in 1991 and now has a net worth estimated at $1.4 billion.
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November 29 - Hedge Funds
It’s been a tough few years for John Paulson’s Paulson & Co.
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November 28 - Hedge Funds
Hedge funds spend lots of money hiring bright people to do exhaustive research on a broad universe of stocks- not just the megacaps that dominate financial journalism.
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November 26 - Hedge Funds
James Dinan is one of the hedge fund industry's best success stories, rising to be one of its highest paid earners after losing it all on one black Monday morning in 1987.
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November 17 - Hedge Funds
The detention of the ship was ordered on application to a court by Elliott Capital Management, which has bought up debt associated with bonds on which the Argentinian government...
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November 8 - Hedge Funds