Mohnish Pabrai had eight picks in his fund’s portfolio at the end of December with market caps above $1 billion.
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April 10 - Hedge Funds, News
John Burbank, the Chief Investment Officer of Passport Capital, has great stock picking skills as can be seen from the returns of his Passport Global fund, which has gained over...
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April 9 - Hedge Funds, News
Bruce Berkowitz’ mutual fund Fairholme struggled in the first quarter, as our weighted returns metric suggests Berkowitz’ 17 qualifying long positions lost 0.7% during the...
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April 8 - Hedge Funds, News
The first quarter is over with S&P 500 Index funds returning around 0.9%. Unfortunately, several of the mega-cap stocks had double digit losses and disappointed investors.
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April 1 - Hedge Funds, News, Tech
Bank of America Corp (NYSE:BAC) is a bank holding company and a financial holding company.
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January 23 - Earnings Report, News
Bank of America Corp (NYSE:BAC) CEO Brian Moynihan addressed his industry peers among others on Goldman Sachs Financial Services Conference today and his comments are not exactly...
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December 9 - 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
Bank of America Corp (NYSE:BAC) along with other major banks like Citigroup Inc (NYSE:C), Morgan Stanley (NYSE:MS) and many more faces a legal probe for FOREX manipulation and...
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November 7 - News
Wells Fargo & Co. (NYSE:WFC) is the talk of the financial sector having soared by 17% in the year outpacing peers in terms of performance in the process.
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November 7 - News
Bruce Berkowitz, the manager of Fairholme fund, is a notorious mutual fund manager with around $19 billion in Assets Under Management.
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September 24 - Hedge Funds, News
Jim Cramer, yesterday on CNBC's 'Mad Money has discussed two of his favorite financial picks: Bank of America Corp (NYSE:BAC) and American International Group Inc (NYSE:AIG).
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September 12 - News
Bank of America Corp (NYSE:BAC) was upgraded this morning to a “Buy” rating by Goldman Sachs, which has sent the stock’s price jumping just under 2% in morning trading today...
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September 8 - Dividend Stocks
Bank of America Corp (NYSE:BAC) reached a settlement with the U.S. Justice Department that it announced yesterday.
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August 22 - News
Bank of America Corp (NYSE:BAC) reached a settlement with the U.S.
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August 21 - News, Options
Bank of America Corp (NYSE:BAC) is sad to be closing in on a$16- $17 billion settlement package with the Department of Justice (DOJ) on claims of involvement in faulty mortgage...
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August 7 - News
News reports indicate that Bank of America Corp (NYSE:BAC) is far apart from coming to a settlement-agreement with the Department of Justice (DOJ) on its illegal dealings of mortgage...
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July 18 - News
While Intel Corporation (NASDAQ:INTC), CSX Corporation (NYSE:CSX) have just reported their earnings and Bank of America Corp (NYSE:BAC) is about to do the same thing, FMHR...
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July 15 - Earnings Report, News
The troubles at General Motors Company (NYSE:GM) with authorities over recalls looks to have reached fever pitch for “Fast Money Halftime Report” trader, Mike Murphy, on CNBC...
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July 11 - News
One of American Media Inc.'s largest second-lien noteholders and hedge fund investor Leon Cooperman have entered into a non-binding letter of intent to take over the magazine ...
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July 10 - Hedge Funds
Harris Associates is a Chicago-based fund, which is wholly owned by Natixis Global Asset Management, a French financial services company, whose principal owner is BPCE, one of...
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April 28 - Hedge Funds, News
Springbok Capital is a long/short equity hedge fund that employs a fundamental-value strategy.
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March 5 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds
At the end of last week, we closed the latest round of 13F filings, during which, major institutional investors disclosed their equity portfolios as held at the end of 2013.
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February 19 - Hedge Funds, News
In its latest 13F, Dalal Street, managed by Mohnish Pabrai, disclosed its holdings for the fourth quarter of 2013.
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February 18 - Hedge Funds, News
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 13 - Hedge Funds, News
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 13 - Hedge Funds, News
The stock market’s decline this year is healthy and the Standard & Poor’s 500 Index probably will end 2014 higher, Leon Cooperman, chairman of hedge fund Omega Advisors Inc...
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February 5 - Hedge Funds
Billionaire David Tepper’s hedge fund firm, Appaloosa Management, celebrated its 20th anniversary in 2013 and it’s turning into a year to remember for the former Goldman Sachs...
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December 13 - Hedge Funds
Hedge fund Elliott Capital Advisors considers drug wholesaler McKesson Corporation (NYSE:MCK) -0.33% $6.1 billion takeover offer for Germany's Celesio AG CLS1.XE +0.35% too low...
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December 10 - Hedge Funds
Once per quarter hedge funds disclose their long stock positions in major U.S. publicly traded companies.
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December 5 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News
David Einhorn’s Greenlight Capital posted a strong 4.7 percent gain in November, putting it up 19.1 percent for the year with just one month to go.
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December 2 - Hedge Funds
Driehaus Capital, managed by Richard Driehaus, has recently reported changes to its equity portfolio, via its Q3 13F form.
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November 14 - Hedge Funds, News
Ray Dalio, who runs hedge fund behemoth Bridgewater Associates, is speaking at the DealBook Conference in midtown Manhattan right now.
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November 12 - Hedge Funds, News
Hedge-fund legend John Paulson has come up with a second act. And this time, it's on the long side.
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November 5 - Hedge Funds
George Soros, the billionaire investor, philanthropist and backer of liberal causes, has signed on to be a co-chair of the national finance council for Ready for Hillary, the ...
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October 25 - Hedge Funds
Did you know we're in the midst of Financial Planning Week? It didn't register high on my radar either.
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October 15 - News
In exchange for a $5 billion investment, which would serve as a vote of confidence in the nation's second largest lender, Berkshire Hathaway Inc.
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September 23 - News
Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (NYSE:GS) and Morgan Stanley (NYSE:MS) announced their intent to become bank holding companies on Sept.
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September 23 - News
It's now been five years since the U.S.
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September 20 - Dividend Stocks, News
At the end of last week, I wrote an article about "the most important thing" in banking.
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September 19 - News
A company's strategic plan (and ability to execute that plan) is critical to the success of the business and thus its stock.
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September 19 - News
Read through any presentation or earnings release from a major lender, and you'll come across an extended conversation about their culture and what distinguishes them from the...
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September 17 - News
There are two ways a bank can cannibalize revenue and, by implication, shareholder return: They can underwrite bad loans and/or operate inefficiently -- that is, to allow expenses...
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September 17 - News
Although we don't believe in timing the market or panicking over daily movements, we do like to keep an eye on market changes -- just in case they're material to our investing...
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September 17 - News
Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT) is gaining fast today, up by 0.96% by late morning on the news that it will be boosting its quarterly dividend by 22%, as well as buying back...
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September 17 - News
"The old model is basically broken," William S. Demchak, CEO of PNC Financial Services (NYSE:PNC), said last week at a gathering of industry analysts.
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September 17 - News
A slew of big banks just passed another stress test, mandated under the Dodd-Frank reform law.
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September 17 - News
Coughing dramatically and falling to the ground in front of a business school information session, around 35 Washington University students joined a national protest against Bank...
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September 16 - News
Bank of America Corp (NYSE:BAC) and Merrill Lynch hammered out one of the biggest deals in Wall Street history in less than 36 hours during the weekend of September 13th and...
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September 16 - News
Motley Fool analyst Matt Koppenheffer sits down with Rick Engdahl for a side-of-desk interview about banks.
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September 16 - News