Crispin Odey has stepped back from several companies connected to his family, marking the hedge fund founder’s latest retreat from business activities following sexual harassment...
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August 23 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Jeff Smith is stepping down as chairman of Papa Johns and is being replaced by longtime director Christopher Coleman, the company said on Wednesday.
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March 2 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Dan Loeb’s Third Point has built a sizeable stake in consumer giant Colgate-Palmolive, according to CNBC’s David Faber.
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October 18 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
The American activist hedge fund Elliott Management paid the 106 staff at its British business a combined £137 million last year after the division enjoyed a return to profit...
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October 17 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE) -- Prometheus Alternative Investments is excited to participate in the 2021 SohnX San Francisco Investment Conference on October 27 from 12:00 - 3...
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October 21 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
BOSTON (Reuters) - Greenlight Capital ended 2020 with a 5.2% gain thanks to a dramatic fourth quarter comeback when bets on a homebuilder, jet leasing company and home security...
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January 21 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
BOSTON (Reuters) - Billionaire hedge fund manager William Ackman, who cautiously hedged his portfolio before the historic market sell-off in March, has extended his gains to 62...
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December 2 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Activist investor Jeff Smith pitched two new stocks at a conference on Thursday, sending shares jumping in early trading.
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October 8 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
BOSTON (Reuters) - Citadel, one of the world’s biggest hedge funds, on Thursday told investors and employees it plans to shut down its Aptigon Capital equities unit and that...
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March 7 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Embattled pizza chain Papa John's has struck a deal with activist hedge fund Starboard Value in what it hopes may bring an end to a rocky few months that included a public battle...
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February 4 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Jeffrey Smith's Starboard Value, one of the biggest and most famous activist hedge funds, has recently filed its 13F, in which it reported an equity portfolio worth $3.39 billion...
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March 1 - Activism, Hedge Funds, News
Activist investors are always in the spotlight and their filings with the US Securities and Exchange Commission are always scrutinized, with the stocks that are targeted by activists...
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April 25 - Hedge Funds, News
Ira Sohn Investment Conference is one of the most awaited events that aside from supporting an important cause, ending childhood cancer, also has the ability to move the markets...
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April 14 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News
If you follow the news from the Street regularly, you've heard that on Monday Media General Inc (NYSE:MEG)'s stock spiked on the back of a bid from Nexstar Broadcasting Group...
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September 30 - Hedge Funds, News
Over the decades, companies have developed a long-lasting practice of spinning-off their real estate assets into independent, publicly-traded Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs...
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September 18 - Hedge Funds, News
Yahoo! Inc. (NASDAQ:YHOO) stock had lost more than 1% of its value as it started trading on Wednesday. Yahoo! Inc.
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May 21 - News, Stock Analysis, Tech
As we approach the end of the current round of 13F filings, we see investors disclosing their equity portfolios held as of the end of 2014.
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February 9 - Hedge Funds, News, Tech
Jeff Smith, the manager of Starboard Value is bullish on the Office Supplies segment as Starboard has recently made two bullish moves involving Staples, Inc.
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December 11 - Hedge Funds, News
In a new filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission, Jeff Smith's Starboard Value reported raising its position in MeadWestvaco Corp. (NYSE:MWV).
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December 10 - Hedge Funds, News
Jeff Smith's Starboard Value has further reduced its position in DSP Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:DSPG), ass the appreciated in the last several months.
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December 2 - Hedge Funds, News
Jeff Smith's Starboard Value has initiated a stake in Integrated Silicon Solution, Inc. (NASDAQ:ISSI) and formed a stockholder group with several other shareholders.
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December 1 - Hedge Funds, News
Jeff Smith's Starboard Value is bullish on LSB Industries, Inc.
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November 25 - Hedge Funds, News
The financial sector has always been an attractive segment for investors, since it has managed to provide steady returns over the years.
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November 20 - Hedge Funds, News
Jeffrey Smith's Starboard Value has published its 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission, disclosing its equity portfolio for the end of the third quarter of 2014...
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November 16 - Hedge Funds, News
The Capitalize For Kids investors conference took place last week and featured many notorious speakers that pitched their investment ideas.
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October 30 - Hedge Funds, Lists, News
In early-June, Jeff Smith of Starboard Value sent a letter to MeadWestvaco Corp.
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July 17 - Hedge Funds, News
Jeff Smith's fund Starboard Value has raised its position in Unwired Planet Inc (NASDAQ:UPIP) to 10.5 million shares, from 9.15 million shares held previously.
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April 10 - Hedge Funds, News
Rishi Bajaj, Toby Symonds, And Steve Tesoriere's Altai Capital has purchased 2.6 million shares of Wausau Paper Corp (NYSE:WPP), according to a recent SEC filing.
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January 24 - Hedge Funds, News
Jeffrey Smith and his activist fund Starboard Value have reduced their stakes held in Integrated Device Technology Inc (NASDAQ:IDTI) and Carbon Corporation (NYSE:CCC).
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January 22 - Hedge Funds, News
In a newly amended filing, Jeff Smith and his fund Starboard Value disclosed a letter sent to Darden Restaurants, Inc. (NYSE:DRI)'s Chairman and CEO, Clarence Otis.
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January 21 - Hedge Funds, News
The notorious activist investor Jeff Smith and his hedge fund Starboard Value have recently reported taking another step regarding its plans about Wausau Paper Corp. (NYSE:...
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January 17 - Hedge Funds, News
Jeff Smith and his hedge fund Starboard Value are bullish on Darden Restaurants, Inc.
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December 23 - Hedge Funds, News
Jeff Smith's fund Starboard Value, has slightly increased its position in Office Depot Inc (NYSE:ODP), the latest filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission, disclosing...
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December 16 - Hedge Funds, News
Jeff Smith's fund Starboard Value has just disclosed, in a newly amended filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission, that it intends to sell shares of Office Depot Inc...
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November 19 - Hedge Funds, News
As we approach the nexus of third quarter 13F filings (next week), hedge funds have been very active in 13D and 13G land.
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November 8 - Hedge Funds, News
Activist investors like Dan Loeb and Carl Icahn get most of the attention in the financial blogosphere, but there are plenty of lesser-known guys you should know about too.
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November 4 - Hedge Funds, News
In a newly amended 13D filing with the SEC, Starboard Value reported a 9.7% stake in Calgon Carbon Corporation (NYSE:CCC).
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November 4 - Hedge Funds, News
Which stocks are hedge funds betting on right now? During the past week, we tracked and recorded basically all hedge fund moves.
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October 29 - Hedge Funds, News
Smart money moves: The first three days of this week have been particularly busy in the world of hedge fund filings, and like usual, a few names stand out amongst the rest.
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October 23 - Hedge Funds, News
Jeff Smith, Starboard Value: Activist hedge fund manager Jeff Smith has just disclosed that his firm, Starboard Value, now holds 4.99% of Seachange International (NASDAQ:SEAC...
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October 7 - Hedge Funds, News
The first comes our way via Jeff Smith and Starboard Value, a predominantly activist hedge fund.
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October 1 - Hedge Funds, News