Billionaire hedge fund manager Ken Griffin disclosed a 5.1 percent stake in ON Semiconductor (NASDAQ:ONNN) on Tuesday.
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August 2 - Hedge Funds
Citadel Advisors, in a 13G filed with the SEC, has reported a 5% ownership stake in Marriott Vacations Worldwide Corp (NYSE:VAC).
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July 24 - Hedge Funds
According to a 13G filed with the SEC, Citadel Advisors (a division of Ken Griffin’s Citadel Investment Group) owns 15.1 million shares of Kodiak Oil and Gas (NYSE:KOG).
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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
Ken Griffin is the founder and CEO of Chicago-based Citadel and has risen to become a prominent member of the Chicago philanthropy and art scene.
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June 14 - 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
Jim Chanos, founder of Kynikos Associates Ltd., Jamie Zimmerman, chief executive officer of Litespeed Management LLC, Michael Novogratz, principal at Fortress Investment Group...
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February 22 - Hedge Funds, Macroeconomic Predictions
Whitman Capital LLC’s president was charged with taking part in two separate insider-trading conspiracies, using illegal tips on Google Inc., Polycom Inc.
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February 13 - 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
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
Ken Griffin’s Citadel Investment Group disclosed today for its 6.5% passive stake in Basic Energy Services Inc. (BAS).
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January 30 - Hedge Funds
Several high-profile hedge fund managers are preparing to strike out on their own this year, supported by strong followings and unfazed by a year of poor industry performance ...
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January 25 - Hedge Funds, Macroeconomic Predictions
Corporate insiders and hedge funds generally have an edge over ordinary investors.
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January 24 - Insider Trading
We are pleased to report that Citadel Wellington LLC (“Wellington”) and Citadel Kensington Global Strategies Fund Ltd.
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January 24 - Hedge Funds
Redemption requests by hedge fund clients have fallen to the lowest monthly level on record as improving market sentiment combined with a typical seasonal lull in asset re-allocation...
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January 23 - Hedge Funds, Macroeconomic Predictions
Ken Griffin's Citadel Investment Group cleared its high-water mark, reports the New York Times.
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January 23 - Hedge Funds
Citigroup Inc. (C) slumps more than 7% today after the company reported its fourth quarter and full-year 2011 results.
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January 17 - Market Movers
Ken Griffin reported early today that his Citadel Investment Group has boosted its stake in Ciena Corp (CIEN).
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January 12 - Hedge Funds
WebMD (WBMD) was a top pick for several big-time hedge fund managers in the third quarter. Looking at the list of hedge funds that initiated new positions or increased holdings...
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January 11 - Hedge Funds
We have been compiling hedge fund returns in 2011 for the past couple of weeks. We gathered returns for more than 60 hedge funds we are tracking.
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January 10 - Hedge Funds
High-frequency traders are continuing to build their presence on European stock markets with new data from Nasdaq OMX, revealing that the firms doubled their trading activity ...
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January 5 - Hedge Funds, Macroeconomic Predictions
Earlier this month Bank of America/Merrill Lynch (BAC) strategist Savita Subramanian prepared a list of Merrill Lynch’s 10 favorite stocks for 2012.
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December 26 - The Smart Set
Ken Griffin’s Citadel Advisors bought 1,975 shares in E Trade Financial Corp (ETCF), according to a SEC insider trading disclosure on December 21st.
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December 22 - Insider Trading
Ken Griffin’s Citadel Investment Group reported its 5.8% or 4.63 million shares passive stake in Superior Energy Services Inc (SPN) today.
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December 16 - Hedge Funds
InterMune Inc. (ITMN) drops 18.64% at 2:05PM EST today.
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December 15 - Market Movers
Delta Air Lines Inc. (DAL) rises 7.85% at 12:32 PM EST today as Amex Airline Index adds 2.36% to 34.45 point.
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December 15 - Market Movers
US Airways Group Inc. (LCC) increased 7.71% on Wednesday after the company completed their transfer takeoff and landing rights at LaGuardia and Reagan National airports.
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December 14 - Market Movers
Joy Global Inc.
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December 14 - Market Movers
Dan Loeb’s Third Point reported its 5.32% activist stake in Yahoo! Inc. (YHOO) on December 13th, after the firm sent a letter to Yahoo’s board of directors.
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December 14 - Hedge Funds
Avon Products Inc. (AVP) soars after the company announces it will separate the roles of chairman and CEO in 2012.
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December 14 - Market Movers
Best Buy Co. (BBY) lost 11% to $25 at 11:40 AM EST today after the company reported its third quarter earnings.
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December 13 - Market Movers
Tom Sandell’s Sandell Asset Management reported its 5.2% passive stake in Mccormick & Schmicks Seafood Restaurants Inc. (MSSR) on December 7th.
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December 9 - Hedge Funds
Ken Griffin’s Citadel Investment Group disclosed its 5% passive stake in Ryland Group Inc. (RYL) on December 1st.
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December 2 - Hedge Funds
Carl Icahn’s Icahn Capital recent disclosed its activist stakes in Clorox Co (CLX), Webmd Health Corp. (WBMD), and Motorola Mobility Holdings, Inc. (MMI).
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December 1 - Hedge Funds
APG Asset Management revealed its 5.21% passive stake in Tanger Factory Outlet Centers Inc. (SKT) on November 29th.
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December 1 - Hedge Funds
Eric Bannasch’s Cadian Capital Management filed on November 22nd for its stake changes in Netscout Systems Inc. (NTCT) and MF Global Holdings Ltd. (MF).
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November 26 - Hedge Funds
Ken Griffin’s Citadel Investment Group raised its passive stake in Applied Micro Circuits Corp (AMCC) to 5.2%, according to a SEC 13G filing on November 21st.
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November 22 - Hedge Funds
Jeffrey Tannenbaum’s Fir Tree Capital reported 5.5% passive stake in MF Global Holdings Ltd. (MF) on November 15th. Fir Tree Capital now takes 9 million MF shares.
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November 18 - Hedge Funds
Kenneth Griffin’s Citadel Investment Group raised its stake in MDC Holdings Inc. (MDC).
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November 17 - Hedge Funds
Philip Hempleman’s Ardsley Partners reported 5.30% passive stake in Amarin Corporation plc\uk (AMRN) on November 14th, according to a SEC 13G filing.
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November 15 - Hedge Funds
David Tepper’s Appaloosa Partners disclosed on November 14th that the firm took 8.64% passive stake in MF Global Holdings Ltd. (MF).
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November 15 - Hedge Funds
Debra Fine’s Fine Capital Partners filed on November 10th for its loss in the bankruptcy of MF Global Holdings Ltd. (MF).
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November 13 - Hedge Funds
Xilinx Inc (XLNX) designs, develops and markets programmable platforms, like integrated circuits, in North America, Asia Pacific, Europe and Japan.
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November 11 - News
Mason Hawkins’ Southeastern Asset Management files on November 10th that the firm now takes 17.56 million shares in Quicksilver Resources Inc.
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November 10 - Hedge Funds
Ranjan Tandon’s Libra Advisors sold 2,863 shares in Evergreen Energy Inc. (EEE) at $0.88 per share on November 2nd and 3rd.
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November 8 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Arthur B Cohen And Joseph Healey’s HealthCor Management revealed on October 31st that the firm made three insider purchases in eHealth, Inc. (EHTH) after the second quarter.
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November 1 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Eric Bannasch’s Cadian Capital cut its position in MF Global Holdings Ltd. (MF) on October 27th and 28th to stop its losses.
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November 1 - Hedge Funds
Arthur B Cohen and Joseph Healey’s Healthcor Management revealed today for its 3 million shares, or 10.54% passive stake in Magellan Health Services, Inc.
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October 31 - Hedge Funds