Based on the fact that hedge funds have collectively under-performed the market for several years, it would be easy to assume that their stock picks simply aren't very good.
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December 9 - Hedge Funds, News
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
When billionaire Julian Robertson started Tiger Management in 1980, he probably didn't envision creating a whole dynasty of hedge funds that would be renowned and closely followed...
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September 18 - Hedge Funds, News
To say that the financial crisis devastated the banking sector would be putting it about as plainly as possible.
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March 31 - Lists, News
Looking for high-potential stocks? Just follow the big players within the hedge fund industry.
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December 14 - Hedge Funds, News
Should you be bullish on Ally Financial Inc (NYSE:ALLY), Harbinger Group Inc (NYSE:HRG), Alcoa Inc (NYSE:AA), and CenterPoint Energy, Inc.(NYSE:CNP)? According to our research...
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November 14 - Hedge Funds, News
Hedge funds had a pretty solid run for much of this year, generating positive returns for seven or eight consecutive months (depending on the source) before that streak came to...
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November 11 - Hedge Funds, News
Michael Thompson’s BHR Capital, which held a public equity portfolio valued at just over $100 million on June 30, had a strong third-quarter according to our calculations.
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November 7 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News
This year hedge funds became financial media's punching bag following the poor performance of some high profile hedge funds. Not all hedge funds are created equal.
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November 2 - Hedge Funds, News
After nearly 30 years at the top of the hedge fund business, Perry Capital is scaling down.
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September 27 - Hedge Funds, News
Oaktree Capital Management, the fund ran by billionaire investor Howard Marks, recently filed its 13F for the second quarter, disclosing its long equity stakes as of June 30.
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September 26 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News
Billionaire Joshua Friedman and Mitchell Julis' Canyon Capital Advisors recently submitted its latest 13F filing with SEC for the reporting period ended June 30, revealing a long...
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September 16 - Hedge Funds, News
Founded by Richard Perry in 1988, Perry Capital was considered one of the best event-driven hedge funds on the Street for more than two decades.
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September 13 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News
Glendon Capital Management L.P.
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August 5 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News
The US stock market is mixed on Friday, as investors await the conclusion of the Fed's FOMC two-day meeting that started today and amid a drop in crude futures below $43 per barrel...
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July 26 - Earnings Report, Market Movers, News
The US stock markets gained ground further on Thursday morning as market volatility after Brexit continues to subside.
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June 30 - Market Movers, News
Silver Point Capital L.P. is a Connecticut-based credit and distressed debt firm founded by two former Goldman Sachs partners, Edward A. Mule and Robert J. O’Shea.
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June 11 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News
Steven Tananbaum has earned a reputation as a maverick investor by betting on bonds of companies that are in trouble.
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June 4 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News
Billionaire hedge fund managers such as Jim Simons and David Einhorn have become exceptionally rich thanks to their investing abilities over the long-term, which naturally includes...
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June 1 - Commodities, Hedge Funds, News
Oaktree Capital Management is a Los Angeles-based hedge fund founded by Howard Marks and a few other TCW Group former employees in 1995.
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February 17 - Hedge Funds, News
Amid a broader market decline witnessed last year, many smart money investors registered substantial losses.
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February 16 - Hedge Funds, News
U.S. investors are still using the oil market as a guide for their trading activities, so it's little wonder that the main indices plunged together with oil prices today.
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February 2 - Earnings Report, Market Movers, News, Tech
With the Federal Reserve having raised interest rates for the first time since 2007, many investors are rotating into banking stocks, many of which stand to benefit from the ...
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December 19 - Hedge Funds, News
Mark T. Gallogly's Centerbridge Partners held an equity portfolio with a market value of $1.72 billion at the end of September according to the firm's latest 13F filing.
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December 11 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News
Is Ally Financial Inc (NYSE:ALLY) a good equity to bet on right now? We like to check what the smart money thinks first before doing extensive research.
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November 30 - Hedge Funds, News
Founded in 1990 by billionaires Joshua Friedman and Mitchell Julis, Canyon Capital Advisors is one of the largest and most successful Los-Angeles based alternative investment ...
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November 30 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News
Oaktree Capital Management is one of the most well-known hedge funds located along the U.S West Coast.
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November 17 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News
Steve Tananbaum, the founder and manager of Goldentree Asset Management, recently sat down with Gary Kaminsky and Skybridge Capital founder and co-manager Anthony Scaramucci for...
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September 25 - Economy, Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News
With the date of filing the 13F for the reporting period of April1-June 30 having concluded recently, we at Insider Monkey decided to closely examine the portfolio data released...
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August 31 - Hedge Funds, News
The finance sector has been underperforming the broader market over the last few years.
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August 24 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News
Gruss Capital Management, led by Howard Guberman and Sean Dany, has disclosed in an amended filing with the U.S.
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June 24 - Hedge Funds, News
EJF Capital, led by Emanuel J. Friedman, has increased its stake in Wheeler Real Estate Investment Trust Inc (NASDAQ:WHLR) according to a new filing made with the U.S.
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June 17 - Hedge Funds, News
Famous billionaire activist hedge-fund manager Dan Loeb of Third Point is renowned for the bombshells that he drops on the management of his target companies in the form of letters...
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May 21 - Hedge Funds, News
With the latest round of 13F filings behind us, we are presenting a series of articles on hedge fund activity during the first quarter to shed some light on the prevailing sentiment...
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May 20 - Hedge Funds, News
Billionaire Richard Perry’s 11 long stock picks for his fund Perry Capital returned 1.8% beating the S&P 500 ETF (SPY) by a full percentage point.
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April 9 - Hedge Funds, News
Stephen Feinberg’s Cerberus Capital Management disclosed ownership of 12.0 million shares of Blue Bird Corp (NASDAQ:BLBD), in a filing with the SEC on Thursday, the date of ...
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March 6 - Hedge Funds, News
Even though our data for the latest round of 13F filings shows that investors have been mainly betting on some of the largest and best companies from the tech, financial and healthcare...
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February 25 - Hedge Funds, News
As we concluded the latest round of 13F filings, we have compiled a lot of data related to the long equity positions held by over 730 funds that we track.
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February 20 - Hedge Funds, News
Napier Park Global Capital, founded and managed by Jim O’Brien and Jonathan Dorfman, was recently awarded the title of 2015 Hedge Fund Manager of the Year by Risk magazine.
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January 15 - Hedge Funds, News
The financial sector has always been an attractive segment for investors, since it has managed to provide steady returns over the years.
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November 20 - Hedge Funds, News
Napier Park Global Capital is an asset management team founded by Jim O'Brien and Jonathan Dorfman that has around $5.7 billion in assets under management.
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September 18 - Hedge Funds, News, Tech
BlueCrest Capital Management, managed by Michael Platt and William Reeves, recently filed its 13F filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.
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August 25 - Hedge Funds, News
In its latest 13F filing with the U.S.
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August 25 - Hedge Funds, News
Stephen Feinberg’s Cerberus Capital Management has released its 13F for the second quarter, revealing five investments.
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August 22 - Hedge Funds, News
Having lost all his savings on Black Monday in 1987, James Dinan made a remarkable comeback, setting up his hedge fund, York Capital Management, in 1991 with $3.6 million and...
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August 22 - Hedge Funds, News
The hedge fund billionaire Louis M.
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August 14 - Hedge Funds
In a recent filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, EJF Capital, managed by Emanuel J.
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August 13 - Hedge Funds, News
Cerberus Capital Management, managed by Stephen Feinberg, has revealed a new position in Ally Financial Inc (NYSE:ALLY).
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April 21 - Hedge Funds, News