As fund closures go, Fairholme Fund's was relatively short.
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August 27 - Hedge Funds, News
Editor's Note: Related tickers: Sothebys (NYSE:BID), J.C. Penney Company, Inc. (NYSE:JCP), Citigroup Inc (NYSE:C), Apple Inc.
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August 27 - Hedge Funds
It's no secret that American International Group Inc (NYSE:AIG) has been looking to sell assets in the wake of its financial difficulties.
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August 27 - News
It's been a big year for American International Group Inc (NYSE:AIG).
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August 26 - News
Finding undervalued companies can be very difficult in a bull market like the one we're currently experiencing.
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August 26 - Dividend Stocks, News
Now, according to many of your fellow readers, hedge funds are perceived as overrated, outdated financial tools of an era lost to time.
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August 26 - News
There are a number of things we look for when hedge funds and other major investors release their quarterly 13F filings.
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August 26 - Hedge Funds
In today’s marketplace, there are plenty of indicators investors can use to track the equity markets. A pair of the most useful are hedge fund and insider trading sentiment.
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August 25 - News
It wasn't too long ago that American International Group Inc (NYSE:AIG) usurped the throne from King of the hedge funds, Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL).
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August 23 - News
When the employees of Florida-based Fairholme Capital came into work on Jan. 11, 2010, they were greeted with great news.
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August 23 - Hedge Funds
Insider Monkey tracks quarterly 13F filings from hundreds of hedge funds, including billionaire Dan Loeb’s Third Point.
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August 23 - Hedge Funds
Editor's Note: Related tickers: American International Group, Inc. (NYSE:AIG), Herbalife Ltd. (NYSE:HLF), Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL), Goldman Sachs Group, Inc.
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August 22 - Hedge Funds
Admit it: You've dreamed of winning the lottery at some point in your life.
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August 22 - News
Michael Novogratz is the manager of Fortress Investment Group, a hedge fund founded in 1998 by Wesley R.
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August 19 - Hedge Funds
We track quarterly 13F filings from hundreds of hedge funds and other notable investors, including billionaire Dan Loeb’s Third Point.
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August 19 - Hedge Funds
Several weeks after the end of each quarter, hedge funds and other major investors are required to file 13Fs with the SEC to disclose many of their long equity positions as of...
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August 19 - Hedge Funds
Our research shows that the most popular small cap stocks among hedge funds earn an average excess return of 18 percentage points per year (learn more about our small cap strategy...
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August 19 - Hedge Funds
There are a lot of people that think hedge fund filings are delayed and hedge funds can't even beat the market. They say tracking hedge funds is useless.
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August 16 - Hedge Funds
Major market indexes are trading near historical highs, and some stocks are starting to look a bit pricey, but that doesn´t mean that each and every company in the market is ...
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August 15 - News
We track quarterly 13F filings from hundreds of hedge funds, including billionaire David Tepper’s Appaloosa Management.
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August 14 - Hedge Funds
In the latest round of 13F filings, Diamond Hill Capital Management, managed by Ric Dillon, is another hedge fund that disclosed all of its equities as of the end of the second...
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August 14 - Hedge Funds
Over the past year, we've witnessed quite a run in the stock market.
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August 12 - News
In the summer of 1990, the U.S. economy was quickly losing altitude. By the fourth quarter, the nation's GDP had fallen by nearly 4%.
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August 6 - News
Insider Monkey develops strategies based on quarterly 13F filings from hedge funds and other notable investors.
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August 6 - Hedge Funds
While rising rates are hammering the mREITs hard as they continue to report significant book value declines, insurance giants in the U.S. are enjoying better times.
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August 6 - News
Editor's Note: Related tickers: Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (NYSE:BRK.A), The Allstate Corporation (NYSE:ALL), American International Group, Inc.
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August 5 - Hedge Funds
The Detroit bankruptcy filing has raised concerns not just about workers and retirees within the city's pension system but about public pensions across the nation.
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August 5 - News
We all know insurance giant American International Group Inc (NYSE:AIG), or AIG, which is infamous for its extreme downward spiral during the financial crisis.
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August 5 - News
Investors often view the financial sector is as a black hole of sorts.
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August 5 - News
New York-based investment firm Castlerock Asset Management is a hedge fund founded by Paul Tanico, with a specialization towards short-term trades in U.S.-listed equities, with...
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August 4 - Hedge Funds
Bank of America Corp (NYSE:BAC) is down slightly on the day, a little less than one percentage point, as news is continuing to circulate throughout the financial world that the...
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August 2 - News
This week is a big one for financial information releases.
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August 1 - News
New York-based Steadfast Capital Management is a privately-owned hedge fund managed by Robert Pitts.
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July 28 - Hedge Funds
Millions of investors have learned that if you can't beat the market indexes, you're better off joining them.
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July 26 - News
Call me an optimist, but it seems like the market isn’t giving enough credit to AFLAC Incorporated (NYSE:AFL)'s management.
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July 25 - News
US insurance companies, offering not only life- but also property & casualty (P&C) products, have been severely hit by the financial market distress and have been reorganizing...
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July 22 - News
Recently, fellow Fool David Hanson posted a video of former Countrywide CEO Angelo Mozilo being interviewed on CNBC way back in 2007.
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July 22 - News
After two hours of choppy trading, shares in American International Group Inc (NYSE:AIG) are up 0.2%, buoyed by the soothing words of Federal Reserve chairman Ben Bernanke and...
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July 18 - News
Pity poor Metlife Inc (NYSE:MET). Never has a life insurer shed more in an attempt to wind up with less.
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July 18 - News
Investors in American International Group Inc (NYSE:AIG) are enjoying some lift-off this morning as the insurer is up 1.6% just after 1 p.m. EDT.
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July 17 - News
Former political pariah Eliot Spitzer has made headlines recently with his re-emergence into the public-service arena.
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July 17 - News
American International Group Inc (NYSE:AIG) has been in "turnaround" mode since the U.S. Treasury orchestrated a $700 billion bailout of the insurer back in 2008.
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July 15 - News
An hour and a half into trading, American International Group Inc (NYSE:AIG) is up by 0.3%: so far handily beating the market, if not quite keeping pace with its financial sector...
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July 15 - News
Just last month, a settlement was reached between California and 11 insurance companies over unpaid life insurance benefits.
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July 12 - News
From a low of 1.63% in May, 10-year Treasury yields jumped to 2.35% on the day of the recent Fed meeting, and are now hovering at about 2.5%.
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July 12 - News
In the latest quarter, Blackrock Advisors went shopping for financial stocks. Three of its four big buys are financial stocks of varying types.
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July 12 - News
Two and a half hours into trading, American International Group Inc (NYSE:AIG) stock is up 0.6% as investors ride a Fed-induced market wave and confidently shrug off being designated...
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July 11 - News
We track quarterly 13F filings from hundreds of hedge funds and other notable investors, having found that the information in these filings can be useful in developing investment...
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July 11 - Hedge Funds
With just a few peaks in trading breaking the barrier between gains and losses today, American International Group Inc (NYSE:AIG) is set to close with a mild loss of 0.13%.
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July 11 - News
Analysts at Barclays believe that life insurers should report strong earnings for the second quarter.
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July 11 - News