Hedge Fund News: Warren Buffett, John Paulson & Jeffrey Ubben
Assets under management have hit a record high at Schroders and the firm has hedge funds in its sights, recently raising funds for veteran investor John Paulson.
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Hedge Fund News: Warren Buffett, John Paulson & Tom Steyer
Warren Buffett called The Coca-Cola Company (NYSE:KO)'s controversial compensation plan excessive, but said he declined to vote against it.
John Scully Further Increases Exposure to Equinix Inc (EQIX)
John H. Scully of SPO Advisory Corp, is bullish on Equinix Inc (NASDAQ:EQIX).
Stay Away From These Warren Buffett Stocks
In looking through the historical 13F filings of Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway, we calculate that his mid-cap stock picks (those with market caps between $10 and $20 billion...
Pay Attention to John Paulson’s Small Cap Stock Picks
John Paulson started his hedge fund, Paulson & Co., in 1994 using a merger arbitrage strategy.
Hedge Fund News: Jeffrey Ubben, George Soros & Marc Faber
Nearly one year ago, Jeffrey Ubben showed up at a New York investment conference with news: His San Francisco-based ValueAct Capital Management hedge fund had taken a $2 billion...
Ken Griffin’s Citadel Investment Group Boosts Stake in William Lyon Homes (WLH)
Ken Griffin's Citadel Investment Group has significantly raised its exposure to William Lyon Homes (NYSE:WLH), a new filing revealed.
Luxor Capital Group Sells Over 2.0 Mln Shares of William Lyon Homes (WLH)
Christian Leone's Luxor Capital Group has reported selling a total of 2.3 million class A shares of William Lyon Homes (NYSE:WLH), reducing its stake to some 6.29 million shares...
Hedge Fund News: Phil Falcone, John Paulson & Thomas Kempner
An investor has accused the hedge fund billionaire Philip A.
Hedge Funds Are Buying WhiteWave Foods Co (WWAV)
Numerous hedge fund managers purchased Class A shares of WhiteWave Foods Co (NYSE:WWAV) during the fourth quarter of 2013, including Phil Gross and Robert Atchinson of Adage ...
Charter Oak Partners Management Loves These Stocks
Charter Oak Partners Management is a fundamentally driven Long/Short hedge fund that focuses mainly on equity investments. It was founded by Jerrold N.
SPO Advisory Corp Raises Position in Equinix Inc (EQIX)
SPO Advisory Corp, managed by John H. Scully, has disclosed raising its stake in Equinix Inc (NASDAQ:EQIX) to a total of around 5.21 million shares.
Hedge Fund News: Carl Icahn, Marc Faber & SAC Capital Advisors
Lions Gate Entertainment Corp admitted on Thursday it failed to disclose to investors in 2010 the steps it took to thwart a hostile takeover bid by billionaire Carl Icahn, as ...
Billionaire John Paulson and Jacob Gottlieb Boost Their Stakes in Enzymotec Ltd (ENZY)
John Paulson reinforces his bullish views on Enzymotec Ltd (NASDAQ:ENZY).
Jerome Simon, Lonestar Are Betting On These Mid- and Large Cap Stocks
Jerome L. Simon founded Lonestar Capital Management in the summer of 1995.
Springbok Capital’s Top Picks: General Motors Company (GM) and Constellium NV (CSTM)
Springbok Capital is a long/short equity hedge fund that employs a fundamental-value strategy.
Hedge Fund News: Carl Icahn, John Paulson & Paul Singer
At 78, Carl Icahn could have just rode off into retirement, his reputation as ruthless money-maker still golden, his billionaire status unsullied.
5 Stocks Hedge Funds Are Absolutely Crazy About
Insider Monkey tracks more than 700 equity hedge funds and around 650 of them disclosed their equity and options positions in publicly traded US stocks recently.
10 Most Popular Stocks Among Hedge Funds
At the end of last week, we closed the latest round of 13F filings, during which, major institutional investors disclosed their equity portfolios as held at the end of 2013.
Billionaire John Paulson Is Betting on These Stocks
In the current round of 13F filings, hedge funds and other institutional investors are disclosing their equity portfolios as held at the end of the last year.
Kyle Bass and Hayman Capital’s Top Stock Picks: General Motors Company (GM), Vodafone Group Plc (ADR) (VOD) & Others
In its 13F filing, Kyle Bass’ Hayman Advisors, revealed its holdings for the fourth quarter ended 2013.
Hedge Fund News: Alan Howard, Ray Dalio & John Paulson
Brevan Howard Asset Management, one of the world’s largest hedge funds, with more than $40 billion in assets under management, is closing down its emerging markets fund, according...
Hedge Fund News: John Paulson, Marc Faber & Warren Buffett
Hedge funds held up better than global stocks last month, falling an average of 0.1 percent as equities slumped amid a selloff in emerging-market currencies and signs of weakness...
Wallace R. Weitz & Co. Upps its Stakes in XO Group Inc (XOXO), Redwood Trust, Inc. (RWT), and Intelligent Systems Corporation (INS)
In three sepearte filings, Wallace Weitz’s Wallace R. Weitz & Co. has disclosed that it has upped its holdings in XO Group Inc (NYSE:XOXO), Redwood Trust, Inc.
Hedge Fund News: Jeffrey Altman, Chris Hohn & Jim Chanos
Jeff Altman and John Paulson, two of last year’s best-performing hedge-fund managers, are predicting that stocks will continue their rally in 2014 even as the bull market approaches...
Hedge Fund News: John Paulson, Ray Dalio & Paul Singer
The European unit of US hedge fund firm Paulson & Co, which is run by billionaire investor John Paulson, posted improved profits in the year to the end of March, marking a recovery...
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.
Top 20 Hedge Funds with Highest Returns
HSBC Hedge Weekly, in its issue Nr. 48, has published a list of the best hedge fund returns.
Hedge Fund News: John Paulson, Paul Isaac & Dan Loeb
Greece’s Hellenic Republic Asset Development Fund is courting U.S.
Hedge Fund News: Warren Buffett, Bill Ackman & John Paulson
Timing isn't everything, but it sure helps. Six years ago, Warren Buffett, chairman of Berkshire Hathaway Inc.
Hedge Fund News: Stanley Druckenmiller, Carl Icahn & Christopher Hansen
The board of directors at Hologic, Inc.
Hedge Fund News: Bill Ackman, David Shaw & Steve Cohen’s Trial
It has been about 100 hours since William Ackman revealed his Pershing Square hedge fund’s nearly 10% stake in both Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
Hedge Fund News: Paul Tudor Jones, Jeffrey Smith & Eric Mindich
There aren’t many broad market exposures more distrusted right now than emerging markets.
John Paulson’s Favorite Themes Are Discount Retail, Domestic Energy and FedEx
While John Paulson’s name is synonymous with outsized bets on mortgage-backed securities and gold, he also runs a fairly large equity portfolio at Paulson & Co, and it’s worth...
Why John Paulson and Other Big Investors Are Betting on Extended Stay America’s IPO
Today, John Paulson's Paulson & Co.
John Paulson Reveals Massive Position in Extended Stay America Before IPO
John Paulson and his fund, Paulson & Co., provided the public with a glimpse on its holdings in Extended Stay America (NYSE:STAY), the largest company-branded hotels owner ...
Hedge Fund News: John Paulson, Nouriel Roubini & Jim Rogers
Hedge-fund legend John Paulson has come up with a second act. And this time, it's on the long side.
The Top 10 Hedge Funds & Prominent Investors By Equity Portfolio Values
Ken Fisher founded this fund in 1979, which isn't technically a hedge fund although we still track it due to its prominent spot in the investing world.
The 40 Biggest Hedge Fund Billionaires
You won't be surprised to find that there aren't that many hedge fund billionaires, out of the more than 8,000 funds in existence.
Hedge Fund News: Jeff Vinik, Meredith Whitney & Jim Chanos’ Thoughts on Oil
Jeffrey Vinik, the money manager who shut his hedge fund earlier this year after returns slumped, is providing $20 million in startup capital for an investment firm run by his...
Hedge Fund News: Bruce Berkowitz, George Soros & Carl Icahn’s Raider Lifestyle
A star mutual-fund manager is opening up his nascent hedge fund to institutional investors.
Hedge Fund News: George Soros, Jeffrey Ubben & Paul Singer’s Accord
Billionaire financier and legendary speculator George Soros gave a speech today at the Global Economic Symposium in Kiel, Germany, titled "The Future of Europe." In the speech...
Belo Corp Merger Scenario: Pine River Capital Holds a 4.1% Stake
Belo Corp merger: Pine River Capital Management, a hedge fund managed by Brian Taylor, recently dropped some shares of Belo Corp (NYSE:BLC), according to a filing with the SEC...
Did Stephen Taub Finally Read One of Our Articles?
Today, Stephen Taub of Institutional Investor's Alpha published an article titled, "Hedge Funds Lag the Market, But Their Top Stock Picks Outperform." In the piece, Taub discusses...
Clint Carlson, Carlson Capital Now Own 6.7% Of Boise Inc
Clint Carlson, Carlson Capital: Boise Inc. (NYSE:BZ) was recently upgraded in the equity portfolio of Clint Carlson's hedge fund Carlson Capital.
Hedge Fund News: Lee Ainslie, Steve Cohen & John Paulson’s Bet
Finance career site OneWire scored another great interview with one of the hedge fund world's Tiger cubs-this time with Lee Ainslie, the rarely-interviewed head of Maverick Capital...
Hedge Fund Returns in 2013: The Top 20
Hedge fund returns: HSBC Hedge Weekly (issue No. 36) has issued a list of the best hedge fund returns in 2013. We've shared the top 20 from that list.
1. Senvest Partners, LTD - Class A has returned 46.44% in 2013
2. Marilyn Fund LP is up 45.
Smithfield Foods-Starboard Value Situation Takes a New Turn
Smithfield Foods Starboard Value: Smithfield Foods, Inc.
Hedge Fund News: Dan Loeb, The Winklevoss Twins & Marc Faber
Hedge-fund investor Dan Loeb's campaign to persuade Sony Corporation (ADR) (NYSE:SNE) -0.28% to spin off part of its entertainment business was beneficial for the company, Chief...
Is Leap Wireless a Good Investment? GAMCO Just Cut It
Is Leap Wireless a sell? A recent move from the hedge fund universe involved the activist "hedgie" Mario Gabelli reducing its recently purchased stake in Leap Wireless International...
