Hedge Fund News: Warren Buffett, Bill Ackman & John Paulson
Timing isn't everything, but it sure helps. Six years ago, Warren Buffett, chairman of Berkshire Hathaway Inc.
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John Paulson’s Favorite Themes Are Discount Retail, Domestic Energy and FedEx
While John Paulson’s name is synonymous with outsized bets on mortgage-backed securities and gold, he also runs a fairly large equity portfolio at Paulson & Co, and it’s worth...
Ken Griffin Prefers Biotech to Large-Caps Like Apple & Priceline
Biotech bets. The first thing to know about Citadel and Ken Griffin is that they typically employ a high level of portfolio turnover on a quarterly basis.
Clint Carlson’s New Favorites Include Bunge & WellPoint
Clint Carlson of Carlson Capital has also shared his big bets from this fall.
Hedge Fund News: Ken Griffin’s Retail Moves, Marc Faber & Darren Read
A growing number of managers of very large, well-known hedge fund firms have been going on a shopping spree, placing big bets on name-brand retailers or their suppliers in recent...
Is This the End of Steven Cohen’s Insider Trading Battle?
Steven Cohen insider trading: It's no secret that Steven Cohen and SAC Capital are going through a rough patch, mainly because of the insider trading lawsuit initiated by the...
Omthera Pharmaceuticals Inc (OMTH), Elan Corporation, plc (ADR) (ELN), Onyx Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (ONXX): 3 Big Biotech Buyouts of 2013
The Chinese calendar says 2013 is the year of the snake, but the market says it's the year of biotech.
GlaxoSmithKline plc (ADR) (GSK), Pfizer Inc. (PFE): Theravance Inc (THRX) Gets Big Win for New COPD Drug
Trading of biopharmaceutical company Theravance Inc (NASDAQ:THRX) was halted on Tuesday. A major decision hung in the balance as the U.S.
Theravance Inc (THRX), GlaxoSmithKline plc (ADR) (GSK): Investors Should Brace for a Busy Week From the Biotech Sector
With second-quarter earnings season now in the books and about a month to go before third-quarter earnings kicks off, biotech savvy investors are in for a treat this week with...
J.C. Penney Company, Inc. (JCP), Perrigo Company (PRGO), Cabot Oil & Gas Corporation (COG): Shorts Are Piling Into These Stocks. Should You Be Worried?
The best thing about the stock market is that you can make money in either direction. Historically, stock indexes have tended to trend up over the long term.
Hedge Funds Are Crazy About Alkermes Plc (ALKS)
In the financial world, there are plenty of indicators shareholders can use to watch stocks. A couple of the best are hedge fund and insider trading activity.
Elan Corporation, plc (ADR) (ELN), Tibco Software Inc. (TIBX): What This 758% Gainer Has Been Buying
Today, let's look at investing giant Daniel Loeb, founder of the Third Point LLC hedge fund.
Perrigo Company (PRGO), Elan Corporation, plc (ADR) (ELN), Johnson & Johnson (JNJ): Is This Health Care Stock Underrated?
Shares of Perrigo Company (NYSE:PRGO), one of the world's largest health care suppliers, slid with the broader market on Aug.
Do Hedge Funds and Insiders Love Elan Corporation, plc (ADR) (ELN)?
Now, according to many of your fellow readers, hedge funds are seen as useless, old investment tools of a period lost to current times.
Hospira, Inc. (HSP): Hedge Funds Are Bearish and Insiders Are Undecided, What Should You Do?
To the average investor, there are a multitude of gauges shareholders can use to analyze their holdings. Two of the most useful are hedge fund and insider trading sentiment.
Micron Technology, Inc. (MU), Theravance Inc (THRX): Here’s What Superinvestor Seth Klarman Has Been Buying
Today let's look at investing giant Seth Klarman, who founded the Baupost Group hedge fund company back in 1982. Klarman is a successful investor with a lot to teach us.
Hedge Funds Are Buying Valeant Pharmaceuticals Intl Inc (VRX)
At the moment, there are tons of gauges investors can use to track Mr. Market. A duo of the most innovative are hedge fund and insider trading sentiment.
Kodiak Oil & Gas Corp (USA) (KOG), Elan Corporation, plc (ADR) (ELN): Here’s What Billionaire John Paulson Has Been Buying
Today, let's look at investing giant John Paulson. Founded in 1994 and owned by its employees, Paulson & Co.
Elan Corporation, plc (ADR) (ELN), Actavis Inc (ACT): Billionaire James Dinan Liked Pharmaceuticals Last Quarter
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...
Perrigo Company (PRGO), Elan Corporation, plc (ADR) (ELN): This Deal Could Shake Up the Generic Drug Business
Many market-watchers are scratching their heads about the pharmaceutical industry's latest blockbuster deal.
Perrigo Company (PRGO), Elan Corporation, plc (ADR) (ELN): Will This Be the Next Irish Biotech Acquisition?
Perrigo Company (NYSE:PRGO)’s acquisition of Elan Corporation, plc (ADR) (NYSE:ELN) for $8.6 billion has been widely criticized by many as a way for Perrigo to avoid paying...
Elan Corporation, plc (ADR) (ELN), Perrigo Company (PRGO): Examining an Acquisition That Benefits This Global Healthcare Supplier
Recently, Elan Corporation, plc (ADR) (NYSE:ELN) ended the fight against bids from Royalty Pharma.
Perrigo Company (PRGO), Elan Corporation, plc (ADR) (ELN): This Merger Adds Value Multiple Ways
2013 is turning out to be a stellar year for Mergers and Acquisitions. There have been a number of M&A deals in healthcare and technology sectors.
Dell Inc. (DELL), Elan Corporation, plc (ADR) (ELN): You’re a Bad Investor. Here’s How to Get Better.
The chances are good that you're a bad investor.
Perrigo Company (PRGO), Elan Corporation, plc (ADR) (ELN): Is This Acquisition a Game Changer?
A patented drug is a cash cow for drug manufacturers. There are two ways to have a patented cash generating drug on a pharmaceutical company’s pipeline.
Elan Corporation, plc (ADR) (ELN), Perrigo Company (PRGO): Strange Biotech Bedfellows
When I interviewed Alkermes Plc (NASDAQ:ALKS)' CEO Richard Pops last year, he described the relocation of the company's headquarters to Ireland where taxes are lower after buying...
Perrigo Company (PRGO) to Buy Elan Corporation, plc (ADR) (ELN) for $8.6 Billion
After months of fighting off the advances of unwanted suitor Royalty Pharma, Irish biotech Elan Corporation, plc (ADR) (NYSE:ELN) finally got an offer it couldn't refuse -- from...
Elan Corporation, plc (ADR) (ELN): The Biggest Insider Trade in History
By now you've probably at least heard of SAC Capital, the massive hedge fund founded and run by the eponymous Steven A. Cohen.
Hedge Fund News: Paul Singer, Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. (CMG), Herbalife Ltd. (HLF)
Editor's Note: Related tickers: Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. (NYSE:CMG), Herbalife Ltd. (NYSE:HLF), Hess Corp. (NYSE:HES), Citigroup Inc (NYSE:C), Goldman Sachs Group, Inc.
What’s Next for Elan Corporation, plc (ADR) (ELN)?
Elan Corporation, plc (ADR) (NYSE:ELN)'s board unanimously rebuffed a $6.7 billion takeover offer from Royalty Pharma in early June and hired Citigroup Inc.
Valeant Pharmaceuticals Intl Inc (VRX), Hospira, Inc. (HSP), Elan Corporation, plc (ADR) (ELN): 3 Pharma Companies to Buy for the Long Run
According to IMS health report, the global pharmaceutical industry is expected to grow at a CAGR of 4.5% in the next five years to reach $1.20 trillion in 2017, from $963 billion...
Elan Corporation, plc (ADR) (ELN), VIVUS, Inc. (VVUS), MannKind Corporation (MNKD): Three Biotech Companies to Watch This Summer
The news flow from biotech companies might slow down during the summer, but it won't stop.
Is Elan Corporation, plc (ADR) (ELN) Pushing Its Luck?
Recently Elan Corporation, plc (ADR) (NYSE:ELN)'s shareholders voted against management's proposal to invest $1 billion in Theravance Inc (NASDAQ:THRX), a deal which a fellow...
Biogen Idec Inc. (BIIB): Elan Corporation, plc (ADR) (ELN) Likely To Receive Higher Takeout Bids
Elan Corporation, plc (ADR) (NYSE:ELN) has been in the news over the past few months because of a hotly contested battle with Royalty Pharma. The battle began on Feb.
Bristol Myers Squibb Co (BMY), Momenta Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (MNTA): White Collar Criminals Love Biotech Stocks
It's understandably very tempting for people with inside information to trade biotech stocks.
Dynavax Technologies Corporation (DVAX), Elan Corporation, plc (ADR) (ELN): This Week in Biotech
With the SPDR S&P Biotech Index up 29% over the trailing-12-month period, it's evident that investment dollars are willingly flowing into the biotech sector.
Eli Lilly & Co. (LLY), Merck & Co., Inc. (MRK): Another Alzheimer’s Disease Failure
The latest drug to bite the dust is LY2886721, a beta secretase, or BACE, inhibitor.
Hedge Funds Are Buying Elan Corporation, plc (ADR) (ELN)
In the 21st century investor’s toolkit, there are tons of metrics market participants can use to track Mr. Market.
BP plc (ADR) (BP), Oracle Corporation (ORCL): Value Investor Seth Klarman’s Shakeups
Seth Klarman's Baupost Group, led by the famed value investor and author of Margin of Safety, recently revealed its public equity portfolio in its quarterly filing with the SEC...
GlaxoSmithKline plc (ADR) (GSK), Sanofi SA (ADR) (SNY), Theravance Inc (THRX): This Week in Biotech
With the SPDR S&P Biotech Index up 38% over the trailing-12-month period, it's evident that investment dollars are willingly flowing into the biotech sector.
Hedge Fund News: Steven Cohen, Omega Advisors, Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (GS)
Editor's Note: Related Tickers: Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (NYSE:GS), Citigroup Inc. (NYSE:C), J.C. Penney Company, Inc. (NYSE:JCP), Herbalife Ltd.
Theravance Inc (THRX), GlaxoSmithKline plc (ADR) (GSK), Elan Corporation, plc (ADR) (ELN): Who Benefits From This Market Moving Biotechnology Partnership?
Back towards the end of April 2013, Theravance Inc (NASDAQ:THRX) surprised everyone when it announced plans to split into two separate companies.
Theravance Inc (THRX), Elan Corporation, plc (ADR) (ELN), GlaxoSmithKline plc (ADR) (GSK): Biotech Companies Breaking Up
Following in the footsteps of Abbott Laboratories (NYSE:ABT) spinning out its drug division into AbbVie Inc (NYSE:ABBV), and Pfizer spinning out its animal health division into...
Why Elan Corporation, plc (ADR) (ELN) Shouldn’t Take Royalty Pharma’s Sweetened Bid
After years of being plagued by a waning stock price, FDA regulatory issues and safety concerns over its blockbuster drug, its finally good to be Elan Corporation, plc (ADR) (...
Hedge Fund News: Ray Dalio, David Einhorn, Groupon Inc (GPRN)
Editor's Note: Related tickers: UBS AG (USA) (NYSE:UBS), Morgan Stanley (NYSE:MS), Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (NYSE:GS), Groupon Inc (NASDAQ:GRPN), J.C. Penney Company, Inc.
Biogen Idec Inc. (BIIB), Sanofi SA (ADR) (SNY), Elan Corporation, plc (ADR) (ELN): The Greatest Thing Since Sliced Bread Has Arrived for MS Patients
Last November, I examined five experimental drugs that appeared as if they had all of the tools necessary to become life-changing blockbusters from a financial and quality of ...
Pfizer Inc. (PFE), Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd (ADR) (TEVA): Decision Looms on New Multiple Sclerosis Drug
Will good news from Europe echo on this side of the Atlantic within the next few days? Biogen Idec Inc. (NASDAQ:BIIB) is certainly hoping so.
Hedge Funds Aren’t Crazy About Elan Corporation, plc (ADR) (NYSE:ELN) Anymore
Elan Corporation, plc (ADR) (NYSE:ELN) was in 22 hedge funds' portfolio at the end of December.
