Illumina (ILMN.O) CEO Francis deSouza stepped down on Sunday, marking a victory for activist investor Carl Icahn and heightening expectations that it could unwind its controversial...
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June 12 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
In this article we’re going to look into 10 best Dow stocks to buy now based on two important metrics.
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December 28 - Hedge Funds, News, Stock Analysis
Hedge fund manager Ali Lumsden gained 73% the last time the mortgage-bond market went into meltdown. This time around, the veteran investor is on the wrong side of the crisis.
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April 21 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
BOSTON (Reuters) - An activist investor is stepping up calls for the board of HC2 Holdings Inc (HCHC.N) to remove Chief Executive and Chairman Philip Falcone as the former hedge...
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March 30 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
The legendary investor Warren Buffett thinks that companies shouldn't assign their investors' cash to social causes and should instead focus on what would most benefit the shareholders...
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January 2 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Hedge fund kingpin Ray Dalio is seeing a case for gold as central banks get more aggressive with policies that devalue currencies and are about to cause a “paradigm shift” ...
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July 17 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Insider purchases consistently outpaced insider sales during much of October, the first time that has happened over a minimum two-week period since January 2016.
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November 4 - Insider Trading, News
Equity hedge funds performed well in August, leading all stock-picking strategies with 1.1% gains, which pushed their yearly gains to 3.5% according to data compiled by Hedge ...
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September 11 - Hedge Funds, News
Another piece of gritty New York City is giving way to the appetites of Wall Street.
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August 3 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
From being on top of the investing world in 2014, it's been a relatively short and hard fall for Bill Ackman's Pershing Square, the multi-billion dollar hedge fund that owned $...
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February 15 - Activism, Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Fund Investor Letters, Hedge Funds, News
In this article, well reveal the 11 largest online retailers in the world based on net income. The retail industry is radically moving into the digital landscape.
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February 14 - News
Bill Ackman's Pershing Square has taken a passive stake in Nike, a source tells CNBC. The activist hedge fund will not pressure the shoe apparel company for changes.
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January 26 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Shares of Nike (NYSE:NKE) rose over 3% Friday morning following an upgrade by Wedbush to Outperform (from Neutral) with a new price target of $74.00 (from $57.00).
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January 19 - Market Movers, News
The 17 highest paid CEOs in the world in 2017 each have salaries above $28 million, earning hundreds of times more than what the regular employees at their companies do.
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November 24 - News
The top 15 online shopping sites in America generate billions of dollars in sales every year and are expected to dominate the market in the years to come. The e-Commerce industry...
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November 20 - News
If you are currently part of a private company, either as an employee or owner, or plan to start one, you should be able to find inspiration from this list of the 10 fastest growing...
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July 10 - News, Tech
When we talk about holding companies, there are quite a few divergent definitions of the term.
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June 29 - Hedge Funds, News, Tech
What are the 10 most popular clothing brands for guys? Some men are up-to-date when it comes to fashion and trends.
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June 13 - News
Every year, various polls measure public perception of the thousands of companies that offer products and services in the U.S.
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April 24 - Lists, News, Tech
The average company is understandably wary about choosing sides in political matters.
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April 22 - Lists, News, Tech
The 10 companies that offer health insurance for part time employees have unparalleled benefits for their employees irrespective of whether they work full- or part-time.
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April 18 - Lists, News
Would you like to find out what some of the most affordable eco friendly clothing brands in US and Canada are? As I said in a previous article on the 11 most ethical and fair...
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April 12 - Lists, News
Would you like to find the most ethical fair trade clothing companies in US and Canada? Of course you would.
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April 12 - Lists, News
Get your credit cards ready (and maybe a defibrillator if high price tags put you into cardiac arrest) because I’ve created a list of the 25 most expensive shoes in the world...
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March 27 - Lists, News
As a lover and wearer of men's clothing, I can understand why you clicked this article. For me, brand will always take a backseat to fit--still, the best is the best.
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March 27 - Lists, News
You need reliable footwear if you’re going to engage in any meaningful physical activity, especially one that will have you running all around a tennis court, which is why we...
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March 23 - Lists, News
Each one of the top 10 apparel brands in the world are big names in the fashion industry.
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March 21 - Lists, News
The 10 companies with the best corporate culture know that employees are their biggest strength and invest heavily in them.
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March 17 - Lists, News
Crude futures are in the green today as investors look forward to today's upcoming EIA data dump.
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March 15 - News
Billionaire Stephen Mandel has been one of the most successful hedge fund managers in recent times with his Lone Pine Capital ranking amongst the largest hedge funds in the world...
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December 9 - Hedge Funds, News
Each week, I go through the list of dividend increases in order to monitor performance of existing holdings, and uncover hidden dividend gems.
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November 22 - Dividend Stocks, News, Stock Analysis
Since its founding in sleepy Beaverton, Oregon, in 1964, Nike Inc (NYSE:NKE) has grown into the world’s most dominant sports apparel supplier, and 18th most valuable brand in...
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November 2 - Dividend Stocks, News, Stock Analysis
It is hard to be the CEO of a company these days given the increasing political uncertainty and slow growth being faced by major developed economies.
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October 31 - Hedge Funds, News
Among the stocks that are also trending are another bank which did not report results today, Goldman Sachs Group Inc (NYSE:GS), and four other companies, Tesla Motors Inc (NASDAQ...
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October 14 - Market Movers, News
A common fallacy among inexperienced investors is that all insider trading is illegal.
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October 4 - Insider Trading, News
New York-based famed quant fund Two Sigma Advisors recently disclosed its US equity portfolio worth $19.68 billion at the end of second quarter, via a 13F filing submitted with...
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October 3 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News, Tech
With the two big catalysts this month, the FOMC decision on the 21 and the OPEC decision on the 27, in the rear-view mirror, volatility has died down, with the VIX fear index...
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September 28 - Earnings Report, News, Tech
Consumers buy a wide array of products. A portion of these products represents goods that will last for many years, usually referred to as durable goods.
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August 29 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News
Stephen Mandel's Lone Pine Capital recently filed its 13F for the June quarter, which showed a notable shift in the composition of the fund's portfolio.
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August 25 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News
Hedge funds have gotten a good deal of flak for their underperformance this year, in an environment that was expected to be more conducive to positive returns for long/short equity...
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August 20 - Hedge Funds, News
The world's most successful quant hedge fund, Renaissance Technologies (RenTech), recently submitted its 13F filing with the SEC for the reporting period of June 30, revealing...
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August 18 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News
Consumer spending in the United States this year has largely been immune to the economic turmoil being faced by other regions of the world.
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July 7 - Hedge Funds, News
Last week’s dollar volume of insider buying decreased by half relative to the volume registered in the prior week, whereas the volume of insider selling more than doubled week...
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July 5 - Insider Trading, News
After falling almost 1% in morning trading, the three indexes are trying to make a comeback of sorts. The Dow is off just 70 points, while the S&P is off 0.5%.
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June 16 - Market Movers, News
The consumer non-durables industry, a branch of the consumer goods sector, includes companies that produce goods that are immediately used by a consumer and have a life span ...
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June 12 - Hedge Funds, News
Markets opened lower on Wednesday amid anxiety over monthly car sales, manufacturing and construction spending data slated to be announced later this week.
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June 1 - Market Movers, News, Tech
After several weeks of extremely sluggish insider buying, the insider trading activity on the buy side has finally started to show signs of life.
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April 27 - Insider Trading, News
With most investors focused on the development of oil prices and the probability of further interest rate increased by the Federal Reserve this year, Morgan Stanley has commissioned...
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April 19 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News