At a money-manager conference in New York earlier this week, Ackman acknowledged a string of missteps in recent years that saw his main hedge fund Pershing Square Capital Management...
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April 19 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Space is the final frontier. It is also a land of opportunity as there are a variety of uses for it from internet satellites to tourism to asteroid mining.
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April 13 - News
Amid an overall market correction, many stocks that smart money investors were collectively bullish on tanked during the fourth quarter.
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March 29 - Hedge Funds, News
A turbulent fourth-quarter lead to several major changes on Insider Monkey's quarterly list of the 30 Most Popular Stocks Among Hedge Funds, though the top stock hung on to its...
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March 17 - Hedge Funds, News
Barry Rosenstein and his event-driven, activist hedge fund JANA Partners haven't had it easy over the past few years.
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December 19 - ETF Trading, Gold, Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News
Is MDC Partners Inc.
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November 29 - Hedge Funds, News
Equity hedge funds on average hedge around 30-70% of their long exposure depending on their views of the market conditions. We have been in a bull market since March 2009.
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November 18 - Hedge Funds, News
The fourth quarter was a rough one for most investors, as fears of a rising interest rate environment in the U.S, a trade war with China, and a more or less stagnant Europe, weighed...
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November 18 - Hedge Funds, News
We're a day away from the 13F deadline for the September 30 reporting period, when institutional investment managers with at least $100 million in equity holdings must file ...
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November 13 - Hedge Funds, News
Although all eyes are on the elections in the United States this week, major developments in Europe are causing substantial movement in several major stocks.
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November 5 - News
It is already common knowledge that individual investors do not usually have the necessary resources and abilities to properly research an investment opportunity.
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November 3 - Hedge Funds, News
Media has an inherent bias towards hedge funds. When bull market is raging, they criticize hedge funds for not keeping up with the S&P 500 Index.
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November 3 - Hedge Funds, News
A former SAC Capital star trader, Gabriel Plotkin started his own fund at the end of 2014, called Melvin Capital Management, named after Plotkin’s late grandfather. Gabriel...
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October 31 - Hedge Funds, News
We have been covering hedge funds for the last 8 years and noticed that for the most part financial journalists love to bash hedge funds.
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October 28 - Hedge Funds, We Disagree
Activist investor Daniel Loeb's hedge fund Third Point announced its intention Friday to replace Campbell Soup's entire board, the start of what is likely to be intense proxy ...
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September 7 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Privacy concerns and slowing user growth haven't dampened hedge funds' enthusiasm for Facebook Inc (NASDAQ:FB) in the slightest.
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August 16 - Hedge Funds, News, Tech
Even though the overall hedge fund industry has been lagging and underperforming passive investors and the broader market in general, some groups within the industry are showing...
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June 19 - Hedge Funds, News
The 50-year-old definition of capitalism in the U.S.
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June 12 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
RiverPark is bullish on Facebook, Inc. (NASDAQ:FB).
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June 2 - News
Karthik Ramakrishna Sarma founded SRS Investment Management in 2007. Mr.
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May 22 - Hedge Funds, News, Tech
Advertising is big business globally – economists predict that the global advertising spend will jump from $534.8B in 2017 to $557.99B this year to mark a consistent 4.3% annual...
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May 21 - Earnings Report, Ethereum and Other Cryptocurrencies, News, Tech
Hedge funds used to be extremely good at investing 15-20 years ago. They were delivering amazing returns and charging 2 and 20 or more.
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May 15 - Hedge Funds, News, We Disagree
A large percentage of investors don't want to beat or be beaten by the market and they invest in low cost S&P 500 index funds.
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May 15 - Hedge Funds, News
Several of the most respected and successful hedge fund managers in the world descended on New York yesterday for the Sohn Conference, one of the premier global investment conferences...
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April 24 - Hedge Funds, News
(Reuters) - Consumer products maker Newell Brands Inc (NWL.N) has agreed to add three independent directors to its board, including one proposed by hedge fund Starboard Value ...
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April 23 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Assume you've chosen to internally deny facebook's inherent assholeness about violating your privacy rights. Don't have to assume? Ok.
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April 6 - Lists
What happened: Shares of LongFin Corp. (NASDAQ:LFIN) soared on Thursday following a crash on Tuesday due to an SEC investigation and the disclosure of weak internal controls.
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April 5 - Market Movers, News
What happened: Shares of Cloudera (NYSE:CLDR) crashed on Wednesday following the cloud software company's fourth-quarter report.
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April 4 - Market Movers, News
Biohaven Pharmaceutical Holding Co. Ltd.
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March 26 - Market Movers, News
In an aptly titled article, “Your Location Data Is Being Sold – Often Without Your Knowledge,” The Wall Street Journal laid on the most recent grievance in the ongoing privacy...
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March 23 - Bitcoin, Ethereum and Other Cryptocurrencies, News, Tech
Omeros Corp. OMER, +36.60% shares surged 45% in extremely heavy morning trade Thursday on a new government spending bill that benefits its cataract surgery drug Omidria.
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March 22 - Market Movers, News
Facebook Inc.'s stock tumbled Monday after the social media company accused a data analytics firm used by the Trump campaign of exploiting ill-gotten data belonging to unwitting...
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March 19 - Market Movers, News
Tech stocks had a great performance in 2017, with many analysts and investors praising them with aiding the rally and record highs registered by the S&P 500 and NASDAQ Indexes...
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March 13 - Hedge Funds, News, Tech
You're lounging on a beautiful beach while the bright Caribbean sun beats down on you from above.
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March 1 - Hedge Funds, News, Tech
Google's slogan has long been "Don't Be Evil", but the company's actions have been anything but nice over the years, as the Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ:GOOGL) subsidiary has routinely...
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February 21 - Hedge Funds, News, Tech
Yesterday I saw a lazy article on Bloomberg with the title "Hedge Funds Are Dumping Facebook and Google".
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February 15 - Hedge Funds, News, We Disagree
There are many great investors, who manage some of the best-performing funds and have built massive fortunes while managing their clients' money.
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February 12 - Hedge Funds, News
After a 2017 that was one of the least volatile years on the stock market in decades, 2018 looks primed to make up for that lack of spunk and then some.
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February 8 - Hedge Funds, News
One Wall Street analyst abruptly changed his view for Facebook shares within hours after seeing a big drop in the internet giant's stock price.
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January 12 - Market Movers, News
It's no surprise that investors like tech stocks.
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December 19 - Hedge Funds, News, Tech
Gone are the days when companies simply have to do some sort of settlement to those who badmouth them, and the issue will instantly stop.
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December 13 - Lists, News
For the past decade, the popularity of the smartphone has grown exponentially, the number of users growing day by day, with some people owning more than one, so we thought to ...
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December 9 - Economy, Lists, Tech
When you're spending time on Facebook Inc (NASDAQ:FB) you'll encounter loads and loads of posts from various publishers that you've probably become accustomed to over the years...
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November 23 - News, Tech
Ranking the 11 most innovative companies in the world is tough given that the term innovation has become a cliché these days.
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November 23 - News
Over the past couple of decades, the internet has evolved exponentially, turning into the world's go-to place for social gatherings, so we wanted to see what the 18 most popular...
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November 20 - News, Tech
The 21 most popular Facebook pages in 2017 represent a diverse group of popular actors, musicians, sports franchises, players, and companies, showcasing those with the most appeal...
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November 7 - News, Tech
FANG stocks, or Facebook Inc (NASDAQ:FB), Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN), Netflix, Inc.
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October 27 - Hedge Funds, News
Bailard, Inc. was founded in 1969 by three alumni of Stanford Graduate School of Business, Tom Bailard, Larry Biehl and Ron Kaiser.
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October 15 - Hedge Funds, News, Tech
Great news for all of the content creators on Facebook, Inc (NASDAQ:FB) and other platforms, as instead of just gaining subscribers like on other platforms, Facebook is now ...
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September 28 - News, Tech
