Hedge funds are not perfect. They have their bad picks just like everyone else. Facebook, a stock hedge funds have loved, lost a third of its value since the end of July.
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December 9 - Hedge Funds, News
NEW YORK, March 28 (Reuters) - Tesla Inc shares fell more than 9 percent on Wednesday following a downgrade by Moody’s Investors Service, a probe by the National Transportation...
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March 28 - Market Movers, News
In the case of Shire PLC (ADR) (NASDAQ:SHPG), a $46 billion market cap pharma company, major M&A could be a potential outcome due to activist activity.
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October 17 - Hedge Funds, News
Out of hundreds of healthcare stocks that are trading on the U.S stock market, we have selected the top 75 healthcare dividend stocks to invest in.
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July 17 - Dividend Stocks, News
Stocks may be at new highs and sentiment bullish, but the exuberance hasn’t infected every sector.
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January 6 - News, Stock Analysis
Hemophilia, a genetic blood disease where patients lack a blood-clotting protein, is a $7 billion annual market.
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December 15 - News, Stock Analysis
Times are apparently tough for the $3 trillion hedge fund industry. Irritated by plunging returns and high fees, investors pulled out billions from hedge funds in 2016.
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December 9 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News
The election of Donald Trump has heralded an era of optimism in the healthcare industry, which has been one of the worst performing sectors over the past two years.
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December 4 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News
Given that the latest batch of 13F filings has just been released and collective hedge fund activity can sometimes presage future stock moves, Insider Monkey has compiled a list...
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November 28 - Hedge Funds, News
Hedge funds may not always be right, even collectively, but data shows that their consensus long positions have historically outperformed broader market benchmarks.
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November 23 - Hedge Funds, News
Kyle Bass became a kind of legend on Wall Street after he generated an annual return of over 212% the very next year after he founded his hedge fund Hayman Capital Management ...
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November 21 - ETF Trading, Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News, Options
Just like Main Street, this election season also saw Wall Street divided into two factions based on who they supported.
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November 14 - Hedge Funds, News
European markets have had a disappointing year so far, with the Euro Stoxx 50 Index down by some 5% year-to-date.
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October 9 - Hedge Funds, News
Third Point is a New York-based hedge fund founded and managed by billionaire Dan Loeb, who is known for taking an activist investing approach, which often involves him taking...
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October 5 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News
Though billionaire James Dinan's York Capital Management manages regulatory assets worth over $25 billion, its latest 13F filing reveals that less than 16% of it or only $4 billion...
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September 26 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News
Major indices are showing marginal gains as Allergan plc Ordinary Shares (NYSE:AGN) announced its acquisition of Vitae Pharmaceuticals Inc (NASDAQ:VTAE), while Mattress Firm...
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September 14 - Market Movers, News
John Paulson is an American hedge fund manager and billionaire who founded his investment firm Paulson & Co in 1994 with only $2 million and one employee.
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August 27 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News
Biotechs have had a very tough year, though the healthcare sector as a whole has managed to rebound into the green year--to-date.
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August 27 - Hedge Funds, News
The healthcare sector had one of its worst years in almost a decade last year when several big names from the space saw their stocks plunge dramatically.
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August 25 - Hedge Funds, News
Tiger Management was founded in 1980 by billionaire and legendary investor Julian Robertson, who later closed the fund to outside investors and now manages his own money, as well...
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August 23 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News
Billionaire Dan Loeb is the founder of New York-based Third Point LLC, an asset management firm with $17 billion assets under management.
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August 15 - Hedge Funds, News, Tech
It's a green day on Wall Street as the Dow and S&P 500 are in record territory, while crude and Nasdaq futures are positive.
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July 12 - Market Movers, News
The US stock indexes are slightly in the green on Thursday as investors remain cautious following Brexit aftermath and a Labor Department report, which said jobless claims rose...
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June 30 - Market Movers, News
All three index futures are in the green as traders await the Fed's upcoming interest rate decision later today. If rates remain low, the U.S.
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June 15 - Market Movers, News
After falling sharply upon the ringing of the opening bell, the markets are making a comeback attempt of sorts.
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June 14 - Market Movers, News
The Brexit is looming and, no matter how cute a name we can come up with, the issue is as serious as can be.
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June 13 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds
American depositary receipts -or ADRs- are U.S-traded negotiable certificates, which represent a specified number of shares (could be one or more) of a non-U.S-based company, ...
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June 4 - Hedge Funds, News, Tech
Markets are trading lower on Friday following the recent sell-off in several tech stocks amid the earnings season.
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April 29 - Market Movers, News
Billionaire John Paulson, famed for making a whopping $15 billion by betting against subprime mortgages in 2007, founded hedge fund firm Paulson & Co.
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April 6 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News
American Depositary Receipt (ADR) is a certificate issued by a U.S. bank that represents a specified number of shares of a foreign stock that is traded on a U.S.
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March 22 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News
The U.S stock market is trading slightly in green territory despite declining oil prices caused by fears about the state of China's economy.
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January 11 - Market Movers, News
We know that hedge funds generate strong, risk-adjusted returns over the long run, therefore imitating the picks that they are collectively bullish on can be a profitable strategy...
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December 1 - Hedge Funds, News
Hedge fund manager John Paulson, who founded Paulson & Co. back in 1994, has become very popular since he made a fortune betting against subprime mortgages in 2007.
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November 18 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News
Massachusetts-based Arrowstreet Capital recently has issued its latest 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission for the reporting quarter ended September 30.
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November 12 - Hedge Funds, News
With the Fed having postponed the rate hike again, companies are taking full advantage of the low interest rates to finance their diversification and expansion plans.
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November 2 - Market Movers, News
John Paulson’s Paulson & Co. is a hedge fund that specializes in credit strategies, mergers, and event-driven arbitrage. Paulson & Co.
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August 20 - Hedge Funds, News
Baxalta Inc (NYSE:BXLT) was recently spun-off from Baxter International Inc (NYSE:BAX) on July 1st, 2015.
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August 6 - Dividend Stocks, News, Stock Analysis
John Paulson’s Paulson & Co had a great first quarter, achieving an average return of 5.6% from its 52 long positions in stocks with a market cap of over $1.0 billion, according...
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April 7 - Hedge Funds, News
Hedge funds trade in and out of stocks but they also have some core holdings that they keep in their portfolios for long periods of time.
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March 12 - Hedge Funds, News
With the high volatility prevalent in the biotechnology sector, investors have a hard time picking the right stocks to invest in.
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February 23 - Hedge Funds, News
John Paulson's Paulson & Co has been having it rough for the past two years, as far as stock picking goes.
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February 20 - Hedge Funds, News
Paulson & Co's John Paulson is one billionaire who would love to forget the past two years, which have turned out to be his worst as wrong energy stock bets turned out to be sour...
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January 13 - Hedge Funds, News
John Paulson clearly did not see the collapse of pharmaceutical giant AbbVie Inc (NYSE:ABBV)’s deal with rival Shire coming.
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November 17 - Hedge Funds
Caxton Associates LP, the hedge fund firm co-founded by billionaire Bruce Kovner, hired Philippe Fourcade, a former proprietary trader at BNP Paribas SA (EPA:BNP) Fourcade started...
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September 25 - Hedge Funds
John Paulson’s funds posted strong returns in June, especially on the back of merger arbitrage plays, an activity in which Paulson has been involved for the last 20 years.
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July 18 - Hedge Funds, News
AbbVie Inc (NYSE:ABBV) finally bought Dublin-based Shire PLC (ADR) (NASDAQ:SHPG) for 32 billion pounds or $54.7 billion after several unsuccessful bids.
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July 18 - News
Questions are being asked as to whether Shire PLC (ADR) (NASDAQ:SHPG) shareholders will finally agree to the latest offer of £53.20 by AbbVie Inc.
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July 14 - News
French drugmaker Sanofi SA (ADR) (NYSE:SNY) counted that much money in its coffers as of the end of June, including cash, cash equivalents, and short-term investments.
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September 17 - News
In the world of small biotech companies, investors are always fishing for the next small fish to be gobbled up by a bigger one since the industry is well-known for its hefty acquisition...
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September 16 - News
To many traders, hedge funds are perceived as delayed, outdated investment vehicles of an era lost to time.
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August 28 - News