In the first quarter of 2013, David Einhorn, the famous hedge fund manager, initiated long positions in six new stocks, bringing total assets under management to more than $6....
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May 22 - News
Today, let's look at highly regarded value investor David Einhorn and Greenlight Capital, which he founded.
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May 22 - Hedge Funds
Unlike the quarterly production updates given by most energy producing states, Ohio only releases its statewide production numbers once a year.
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May 20 - News
This week marks the beginning of trading for Nuverra Environmental Solutions, which was formerly known as Heckmann Corporation (NYSE:HEK).
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May 20 - News
Editor's Note: Related Tickers: Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (NYSE:GS), Hess Corp. (NYSE:HES), Brocade Communications Systems, Inc.
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May 20 - Hedge Funds
Editor's Note: Related tickers: Anadarko Petroleum Corporation (NYSE:APC), The Home Depot, Inc.
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May 17 - Hedge Funds
Editor's Note: Related tickers: The Blackstone Group L.P. (NYSE:BX), BMC Software, Inc. (NASDAQ:BMC), Hess Corp. (NYSE:HES), Dell Inc.
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May 17 - Hedge Funds
What if I told you that you could own a stock whose oil production is up 107% year over year with a PE (TTM) of 14.8? What if I also told you that this stock's EPS is also slated...
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May 15 - News
Editor's Note: Related Tickers: Citigroup Inc. (NYSE:C), Hess Corp. (NYSE:HES), Yahoo! Inc.
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May 15 - Hedge Funds
The Bakken Shale – a vast formation underlying parts of North Dakota, Montana, and South Dakota – has taken the U.S. by storm.
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May 14 - News
Looking for a new "get rich quick" scheme? Head down to South Texas and start drilling wells in the Eagle Ford Shale then, as nearly every company with acreage down there is experiencing...
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May 14 - News
After years of crippling losses, the one-time hedge fund superstar - now just a mere mortal fund manager John Paulson, is offering his (very patient) investors some decent returns...
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May 14 - Hedge Funds
Editor's Note: Related tickers: BlackRock, Inc. (NYSE:BLK), Transocean LTD (NYSE:RIG), Dell Inc.
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May 13 - Hedge Funds
Apparently EnerNOC, Inc. (NASDAQ:ENOC)'s first-quarter results didn't do much for investors. The stock sagged after it reported its financial results several days ago.
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May 10 - News
Editor's Note: Related tickers: Dell Inc. (NASDAQ:DELL), Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (NYSE:GS), Express Scripts Holding Company (NASDAQ:ESRX), QUALCOMM, Inc.
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May 10 - Hedge Funds
Editor's Note: Related tickers: JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE:JPM), Hess Corp. (NYSE:HES), Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (NYSE:GS), BlackRock, Inc.
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May 7 - Hedge Funds
Hedge fund TPG-Axon Capital has won nearly half the seats on SandRidge Energy Inc.
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May 3 - News
Editor's Note: Related tickers: American International Group, Inc. (NYSE:AIG), Yahoo! Inc. (NASDAQ:YHOO), Morgan Stanley (NYSE:MS), SandRidge Energy Inc.
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May 3 - Hedge Funds
Billionaire and hedge fund manager David Tepper was recently reported to be buying shares of Metlife Inc (NYSE:MET). Mr.
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May 2 - Hedge Funds
Oil production has been in the spotlight recently. There has been an influx of produced wells, and oil prices have slowly risen to $92 per barrel.
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April 30 - News
Recently, the oil and gas industry has found itself the unsuspecting target of an unusual degree of shareholder activism.
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April 29 - News
In late March of 2013, American oil and gas producer Hess Corp. (NYSE:HES) announced that it had sold its Russian subsidiary to Lukoil for approximately $2 billion.
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April 15 - News
Exchange-traded funds offer a convenient way to invest in sectors or niches that interest you.
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April 10 - News
The Bakken oil boom, upon which so much of the United States' domestic energy revival depends, is popularly thought to have begun in the latter half of the 2000s.
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April 4 - News
Leon Cooperman’s bullishness continues to pay off.
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April 2 - Hedge Funds
Hess Corp., the New York-based oil company, said shareholder Paul Singer’s Elliott Management Corp. is proposing to pay its board nominees fees to liquidate the company.
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March 27 - Hedge Funds
In the 21st century investor’s toolkit, there are a multitude of methods market participants can use to track publicly traded companies.
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March 27 - News
Oil prices were on the move this week as fear rose that the events in Cyprus would damage the European economy.
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March 23 - News
Hedge fund firm Farallon Capital Management LLC is raising a new real estate fund of about $350 million to $400 million, the first time Farallon has set up a separate fund exclusively...
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March 20 - Hedge Funds
Oil prices were on the move today as fear rose over the potential for the events in Cyprus to damage the European economy, and after Schlumberger yesterday reported weaker-than...
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March 19 - News
Yesterday, the Energy Information Administration, or EIA, published a brief post about North Dakota's continued growth in oil production.
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March 19 - News
TPG-Axon, which owns 7.3% of SandRidge, launched a campaign back in 2012 with another hedge fund to oust Ward and the company’s entire Board of Directors amid governance lapses...
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March 19 - News
The focus will be on higher growth as the company creates a lower risk portfolio of assets.
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March 18 - News
ConocoPhillips (NYSE:COP) has reported results for the fourth quarter of 2012 and the full year, and this gives us the opportunity to evaluate the company as a pure up stream...
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March 15 - News
Unconventional oil shales have provided critical revenue for the large US independents at a time when weak gas pricing might otherwise be disastrous.
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March 14 - News
T. Boone Pickens recently published an op-ed piece on LinkedIn Today called A Fool and His Money are Soon Parted.
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March 12 - News
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.
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March 12 - News
The decision was due for some time now, and had to be out today or tomorrow. Hess Corp.
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March 11 - News
So far, 2013 has been a shaky year for exploration and production companies. Marathon Oil Corporation (NYSE:MRO) represents that trend well. The Jan.
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March 10 - News
The advances in the technology for hydraulic fracturing has arguably helped a spectacular rise of shale oil and gas production in North America. After this indisputable oil...
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March 6 - News
Today looked like it was going to start off decisively negative, with China's cabinet voting to make it more difficult for investors in the country to purchase a second home.
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March 4 - News
Unless you, as an investor, have been willfully blind, America is undergoing somewhat of an energy renaissance lately.
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February 20 - News
Anadarko Petroleum Corporation (NYSE:APC), the second biggest U.S.
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February 19 - News
Have you ever read a news article so outrageous that you wonder if you've stumbled across The Onion, or some other satirical news site? That keeps happening to me as I look into...
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February 19 - News
It was interesting to see that President Obama nominated Sally Jewell, CEO of REI, to be the new Secretary of the Interior. Jewell's a business leader and outdoor enthusiast.
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February 11 - News
Delta Air Lines, Inc. (NYSE:DAL) took Wall Street by surprise when it decided to purchase an oil refinery in Trainer, Penn., from Phillips 66 (NYSE:PSX) last year.
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February 8 - News
In the oil and gas industry, the downstream segment – also known as refining and marketing – is focused on the final stage of the integrated oil and gas process.
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February 6 - News
The African continent has been in the news a lot over the past year.
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February 4 - News
Trian Fund Management, which disclosed a 3.3% stake worth nearly $560m in State Street in October 2011 when the giant US custody bank’s shares were valued at about $34 apiece...
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January 29 - Hedge Funds