In its latest 13F filing with the U.S.
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May 20 - Hedge Funds, News
Viking Global Investors is a hedge fund working with pooled investment vehicles on a global level. The company was founded in 1999 by Andreas Halvorsen, an M.B.A.
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May 20 - Hedge Funds, News
Prominent value investor and author Whitney Tilson, the founder and managing partner of Kase Management (formerly T2 Partners) has filed his latest 13F with the SEC, disclosing...
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May 6 - Hedge Funds, News
Bill Ackman's Pershing Square returned 2.1% during the first quarter, slightly outperforming the market's 0.9% return, as well as some of the other funds we track at Insider Monkey...
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April 8 - Hedge Funds, News
With the current 10 year treasury rate hovering around 1.95%, bonds have lost their attractiveness as a form of fixed income investment.
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March 30 - Dividend Stocks, Hedge Funds, News
Dividend investors are all too familiar with the importance of stability of dividends, besides the yield of course.
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March 17 - Dividend Stocks, Hedge Funds, News
With the prevalent low interest rate environment, the prospects of stocks paying healthy dividends look extremely promising for an investor.
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March 8 - Dividend Stocks, Hedge Funds, News, Retirement
Billionaire hedge fund managers stand out for a very clear and obvious reason: they manage huge equity portfolios and have influence other investors don't due to the sheer size...
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February 24 - Hedge Funds, News
Pershing Square, managed by billionaire Bill Ackman, recently filed with the U.S.
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February 19 - Hedge Funds, News
While most hedge funds continue to lag the market, having returned an average of only 2% through May, about half of what S&P 500 (INDEXSP:.INX) returned, a few of them have managed...
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July 7 - Hedge Funds, News
Right out of an episode of House of Cards, about half of Senate Democrats did what a big donor wanted. They pulled an all-nighter to give lip service to global warming.
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March 18 - Hedge Funds
In the current round of 13F filings, hedge funds and other institutional investors are disclosing their equity portfolios as held at the end of the last year.
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February 20 - Hedge Funds, News
In a 13F filing, Pershing Square, managed by Bill Ackman, disclosed its holdings for the last quarter of 2013.
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February 20 - Hedge Funds, News
Pershing Square, managed by billionaire Bill Ackman, has been mocked quite a bit this year for its short position in Herbalife (NYSE:HLF) but the fund did generate positive returns...
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November 14 - Hedge Funds, News
Hedge Fund billionaire William Ackman has acknowledged that his big investment in J.C. Penney Company, Inc.
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September 27 - Hedge Funds
Bill Ackman, Air Products: Bill Ackman's hedge fund Pershing Square is the largest individual shareholder of Air Products & Chemicals, Inc. (NYSE:APD), currently owning 9.8...
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September 26 - Hedge Funds, News
Institutional investors are so big, they move the market.
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September 25 - Hedge Funds, News
Dividend investors would be wise to focus not just on a stock's current yield, but also on the long-term growth potential of its dividends.
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September 23 - Dividend Stocks, News
According to the EPA, carbon dioxide accounted for 84% of all U.S. greenhouse gas emissions from human activities.
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September 16 - News
Noted hedge fund manager Bill Ackman has been under the media spotlight in recent months, most prominently for his ongoing saga with fellow investor Carl Icahn over the fate of...
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September 6 - News
To the average investor, there are many methods shareholders can use to analyze their holdings. Two of the most innovative are hedge fund and insider trading activity.
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September 3 - News
To the average investor, there are plenty of methods shareholders can use to track their holdings. A pair of the best are hedge fund and insider trading sentiment.
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August 29 - News
Investor Bill Ackman runs Pershing Square, a hedge fund with about $11 billion under management.
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August 26 - Hedge Funds, News
Bullish euphoria seems to have evaporated over the past week as profit-taking pressures have once again swept over Wall Street in light of the potential Fed taper coming up in...
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August 26 - Commodities, News
To the average investor, there are tons of metrics investors can use to watch publicly traded companies. A pair of the best are hedge fund and insider trading sentiment.
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August 26 - News
If you were to ask many investors, hedge funds are perceived as delayed, outdated investment tools of an era lost to time.
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August 22 - News
The manufacturing sector expanded in July for the second straight month, with the Purchasing Managers Index -- a gauge on manufacturing activity -- rising 4.5% from June levels...
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August 21 - News
For two consecutive weeks, both the overall market and the real-money Inflation-Protected Income Growth portfolio have dropped a bit in value.
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August 19 - News
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
When the usually staid industrial gas sector gained the spotlight recently, thanks to hedge fund manager William Ackman's announcement of a large stake in a major player, two ...
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August 12 - News
Bill Ackman needs a winner.
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August 6 - Hedge Funds
Bill Ackman needs a winner.
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August 5 - News
After another solid week of performance, the real-money Inflation Protected Income Growth portfolio finished this past Friday up more than $540 since last week's close.
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August 5 - News
Shares of retailer J.C. Penney Company, Inc.
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August 3 - News
Editor's Note: Related tickers: Herbalife Ltd. (NYSE:HLF), Air Products & Chemicals, Inc.
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July 31 - Hedge Funds
Since the beginning of July, Air Products & Chemicals, Inc. (NYSE:APD) has jumped significantly, from around $91.40 per share to more than $104.10 per share.
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July 29 - Hedge Funds
After some nice gains since the previous week's snapshot, the real-money Inflation-Protected Income Growth portfolio closed on Friday with a slightly better than 20.7% return ...
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July 29 - News
Several companies, including Pittsburgh-based Atlas Energy LP (NYSE:ATLS), appear likely to submit proposals to participate in the effort by the August deadline.
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July 5 - News
On May 8, I noted how the overall market had qualified as a 'sell' under my Investing Strategy.
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July 1 - News
Many investors might focus too much on quarterly earnings and short-term economic trends.
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June 18 - News
Basic-materials companies with operations engaged in commodities provide the resources needed to build and maintain our society.
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June 12 - News
Sociedad Quimica y Minera (ADR) (NYSE:SQM) was in 9 hedge funds' portfolio at the end of March. SQM has experienced a decrease in hedge fund sentiment in recent months.
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June 7 - News
Dividend companies continue to be popular, both among people investing for income and among people looking for superior returns with the added bonus of a steady income stream.
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June 6 - News
Who doesn't love dividends? In looking for great dividend stocks, I've come across five cheap dividend stocks with safe dividends, where they all have a payout ratio of less ...
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June 4 - News
Air Products & Chemicals, Inc. (NYSE:APD) was in 23 hedge funds' portfolio at the end of March.
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June 3 - News
For the past year, crude oil prices have generally traded in a band between about $85 per barrel on the low side and approaching $100 on the high side.
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May 28 - News
Editor's Note: Related tickers: Praxair, Inc. (NYSE:PX), Air Products & Chemicals, Inc. (NYSE:APD), Sonoco Products Company (NYSE:SON), Bemis Company, Inc.
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May 24 - Dividend Stocks
The real-money Inflation-Protected Income Growth portfolio saw yet another gain last week, this time picking up around $711 -- or better than 2.3% of the $30,000 it started with...
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May 20 - News
The Wall Street Journal columnist Kelley Wright wrote a column over the weekend that looked at the issue of dividend investing.
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April 17 - News
Is Air Products & Chemicals, Inc. (NYSE:APD) the right pick for your portfolio? Money managers are becoming less confident.
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April 9 - News