Our research shows that the most popular small cap stocks among hedge funds (as determined by quarterly 13F filings) outperform the S&P 500 by 18 percentage points per year, proving...
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September 6 - Hedge Funds
Pershing Square, managed by billionaire Bill Ackman, has been mocked quite a bit this year for its short position in Herbalife Ltd.
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August 16 - Hedge Funds
During the second quarter of 2013, billionaire John Paulson’s Paulson & Co.
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August 16 - Hedge Funds
Several weeks after the end of each quarter, hedge funds and other notable investors file 13Fs with the SEC to disclose many of their long equity positions.
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August 16 - Hedge Funds
At Insider Monkey, we follow insider trading activity and moves by companies' biggest executives.
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August 9 - Insider Trading
In late July, we had reported on an insider purchase at $18 billion market cap machinery company Ingersoll-Rand PLC (NYSE:IR), which may be best known for its residential and ...
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August 2 - Insider Trading
The New York Times’s Andrew Ross Sorkin mentioned in an interview with billionaire Nelson Peltz of Trian Partners at the Delivering Alpha conference that Sorkin has sources ...
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July 19 - Hedge Funds
In May, billionaire John Paulson’s hedge fund Paulson & Co. filed its 13F with the SEC, disclosing many of its long equity positions as of the end of March.
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June 7 - Hedge Funds
Lazard Ltd (NYSE:LAZ) was in 19 hedge funds' portfolio at the end of the first quarter of 2013.
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June 4 - News
In May, billionaire John Paulson’s Paulson & Co. filed its 13F with the SEC, disclosing many of its long equity positions as of the end of March.
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June 3 - Hedge Funds
Is Legg Mason, Inc. (NYSE:LM) an exceptional investment today? Investors who are in the know are in a bearish mood.
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May 30 - News
We track quarterly 13F filings from hundreds of hedge funds including Renaissance Technologies, the large and highly successful hedge fund which has made its founder Jim Simons...
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May 30 - Hedge Funds
Billionaire David Einhorn of Greenlight Capital is one of the most closely followed hedge fund managers in the world.
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May 30 - Hedge Funds
Family Dollar Stores, Inc. (NYSE:FDO) was in 27 hedge funds' portfolio at the end of the first quarter of 2013. FDO has experienced a decrease in hedge fund sentiment of late.
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May 29 - News
In the 21st century investor’s toolkit, there are tons of methods investors can use to track their holdings.
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May 28 - News
The most popular small cap stocks among hedge funds earn an average excess return of 18 percentage points per year, according to our analysis of 13F filings (learn more about ...
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April 24 - Hedge Funds
To the average investor, there are many methods shareholders can use to track their holdings. A couple of the most useful are hedge fund and insider trading sentiment.
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March 27 - News
In the financial world, there are many metrics investors can use to analyze publicly traded companies. Two of the most useful are hedge fund and insider trading interest.
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March 26 - News
In today’s marketplace, there are plenty of methods market participants can use to track their holdings. Some of the most useful are hedge fund and insider trading interest.
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March 22 - News
According to most shareholders, hedge funds are viewed as worthless, outdated investment tools of years past.
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March 22 - Hedge Funds
Just four months ago activist investor Nelson Peltz took a 1% stake in and laid out his investment thesis for the Paris-based food giant Groupe Danone SA (PINK:DANOY).
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March 13 - Hedge Funds
According to a filing with the SEC, John Bruton, a member of the Board of Directors at Ingersoll-Rand PLC (NYSE:IR) directly purchased just over 1,100 shares of the company’...
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February 25 - Insider Trading
13F filings for the fourth quarter of 2012 are in and we have been looking through them as part of our investing strategies and in order to provide information about what many...
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February 15 - Hedge Funds
Shortly after taking a 5% position in a stock or making a significant change to a large position, hedge funds and other institutions are required to publicly disclose the ownership...
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January 28 - Hedge Funds
Murray Stahl’s Horizon Kinetics has reported a position of over 23 million shares in The Wendy’s Company (NASDAQ:WEN), giving it ownership of 6% of the company.
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January 25 - Hedge Funds
Michael Karsch, manager of Karsch Capital Management, has quite the pedigree.
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January 4 - Hedge Funds
Farallon Capital Management is one of the largest hedge funds in the world, with over $20 billion in assets under management at the beginning of 2012.
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December 18 - Hedge Funds
SAC Capital Advisors, managed by billionaire Steve Cohen, filed its 13F for the third quarter of 2012 last month.
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December 17 - Hedge Funds
The detention of the ship was ordered on application to a court by Elliott Capital Management, which has bought up debt associated with bonds on which the Argentinian government...
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November 8 - Hedge Funds
Goldman Sachs Group Inc (NYSE:GS), one of the world’s leading investment banking and securities companies, is expected to grow revenue 7% in 2012, a rebound from the 26% decline...
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October 15 - Stock Analysis
Family Dollar Stores, Inc.
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October 3 - Stock Analysis
According to a filing with the SEC, billionaire Nelson Peltz’s Trian Partners is down to 12.9 million shares of Legg Mason, Inc. (NYSE:LM).
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October 1 - Hedge Funds
Mark Fetting, chief executive officer of Legg Mason, Inc. (NYSE:LM), was out of time.
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September 28 - Hedge Funds
Nelson Peltz, manager of Trian Partners, is an activist investor who owns shares of a relatively small number of companies that he believes he can readily influence.
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August 18 - Hedge Funds
Louis Moore Bacon plans to give back $2 billion, or 25 percent of his main hedge fund, to investors, saying it may be too big for him to achieve past returns as “liquidity and...
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August 1 - Hedge Funds
The marketing chief of Jamie Dinan’s York Capital Management has left the hedge fund giant to become CEO and president of KVO Capital Management, with the latter renaming itself...
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June 21 - Hedge Funds
Philip Falcone’s hedge fund, having taken out a loan earlier this year at an effective annual interest rate of 24 percent, has found a new source of financing: the money-management...
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June 20 - Hedge Funds
Nelson Peltz, the manager of activist hedge fund Trian Fund Management announced November 14 that it purchased 2.36 million shares of PepsiCo (PEP), in a position worth roughly...
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November 16 - Hedge Funds
Jim Cramer is the host of the wildly popular “Mad Money” show on CNBC.
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November 15 - Lists
Jana Partners is an activist hedge fund. This means that it take positions in its investments that are large enough to afford the firm a voice in the company's operations.
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October 24 - Hedge Funds, Uncategorized
Insider Monkey tracks 300+ hedge funds and several other prominent investors.
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July 2 - Hedge Funds
Insider Monkey tracks 300+ hedge funds and several other prominent investors. We believe investors can beat the index funds by imitating best hedge funds' stock picks.
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July 1 - Hedge Funds