LONDON (Reuters) - Elliott Management Corp is pressing SoftBank Group Corp (9434.T) for details of nearly-$10 billion of investment securities on its balance sheet, as part of...
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February 28 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Each quarter, Goldman Sachs releases a list of the 50 stocks that appeared most often among the top-10 holdings of 800+ fundamentally-driven hedge funds during the latest 13F ...
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May 21 - Dividend Stocks, Hedge Funds, News
Billionaire investing legend Carl Icahn of Icahn Capital has gained a reputation as a savvy investor and fearsome corporate raider, one who has tangled with the likes of Blockbuster...
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February 19 - Activism, Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News
Much has been said about hedge fund underperformance this year, but believing in that general assessment can mislead people into overlooking outstanding performances by certain...
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December 13 - Hedge Funds, News
Billionaire Stephen Mandel is the founder of one of the world’s largest hedge funds in the world – Lone Pine Capital.
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December 9 - Hedge Funds, News
As a general rule, corporate insiders have an edge over other investors when it comes to trading securities because insiders know more about their companies than any outsiders...
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November 15 - Insider Trading, News
The major indexes opened higher on the last trading day of the quarter as some investors remain on the sidelines due to the Deutsche Bank uncertainty.
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September 30 - News
Given his many decades of experience and tens of billions in net worth, Carl Icahn of Icahn Capital certainly knows how to invest.
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September 19 - Commodities, Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News
Given his multiple decades in the energy industry, first as an oilman and then as a fund manager, T Boone Pickens of BP Capital is widely followed by investors and analysts...
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September 6 - Commodities, Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News
Given the immense size of the broader market and the relatively small number of funds in our database (not to mention we don't track many mutual funds or other gargantuan investment...
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August 26 - Hedge Funds, News
While there is no way to either deny or confirm the following statement, there is good reason to believe that hedge fund vehicles usually do not pay too much attention to insider...
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June 17 - Insider Trading, News
Baupost Group is one of the top hedge funds of the world, with approximately $27 billion in assets under management.
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May 19 - Hedge Funds, News
Zach Schreiber founded PointState Capital in 2010 together with Sean Cullinan and five former Duquesne Capital portfolio managers.
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April 21 - Hedge Funds, News
Jim Chanos' Kynikos Associates reported an equity portfolio worth $190.41 million as of the end of 2015, which consisted of long positions in several companies, such as The ...
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April 19 - Hedge Funds, News, Tech
13D Management is a Nebraska-based fund that primarily invests in companies which are a target of shareholder activism.
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April 17 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News
Seth Klarman's Baupost Group is one of the largest hedge funds in the world, with about $27 billion in assets under management.
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April 13 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News
While stocks from most industry sectors are still trying to recoup the losses they suffered at the start of 2016, several utility stocks are currently trading with double-digit...
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March 27 - Hedge Funds, News
While mega-caps and large-caps tend to offer predictability and stability, two attributes that are very valuable in a market as volatile as the one we’ve seen in recent months...
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March 14 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News
Most of the people who follow billionaire activist investor Carl Icahn know that he holds some substantial stakes in energy companies.
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February 25 - Commodities, Hedge Funds, News
When it comes to following activist investors to generate market-beating returns, billionaire Carl Icahn probably is one of the best choices, since he has an exceptional track...
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February 17 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News
The 2015 year didn't end on a particularly cheerful note for billionaire Seth Klarman's Baupost Group.
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February 15 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News
Insider selling activity has been losing steam in the past several weeks, and so has the terrific run in U.S. equities that started in early 2009. All major U.S.
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December 24 - Insider Trading, News
We at Insider Monkey like to follow the smart money's collective sentiment, as our research has shown that we can improve our chances of outperforming the market by doing so.
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December 14 - Hedge Funds, News
Most individual investors already know the value of monitoring activist investors, who generally make value-enhancing proposals or push for changes at struggling companies in ...
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December 11 - Commodities, Hedge Funds, News
Different metrics related to the performance of activist hedge funds suggest opposing conclusions regarding their outperformance over the last few years.
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December 8 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, Market Movers, News
A widespread approach to diversifying an investor’s equity portfolio is to complement a pool of investments in large-cap stocks with a similar allocation to small-cap and mid...
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December 7 - Hedge Funds, News
Before we spend many hours researching a company, we like to analyze what hedge funds and billionaire investors think of the stock first.
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November 30 - Hedge Funds, News
GLG Partners, founded by billionaire Noam Gottesman, has filed its latest 13F with the SEC, revealing a public equity portfolio worth $3.8 billion as of the end of the third quarter...
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November 25 - Hedge Funds, News
Carl Icahn is one of the best activist investors, who over the years has managed to successfully increase the shareholder value of many companies.
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November 17 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News, Tech
Boston-based Baupost Group LLC is one of the world’s largest hedge funds, with $28.5 billion in assets under management.
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November 16 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News
At Insider Monkey we don't only analyze the quarterly 13F filings of over 730 smart money investors, but we also track their day-to-day moves disclosed via other filings with ...
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November 10 - Hedge Funds, News
Generally, insider trading activity represents an important tool in the process of fundamental security analysis, as it can offer some insights on how insiders feel about the ...
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November 9 - Insider Trading, News
With the third quarter having ended, hedge funds are disclosing their latest moves ahead of the next wave of 13F reports.
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October 2 - Hedge Funds, News
All major U.S. indexes closed sharply in the red on Monday, with the Standard and Poor’s 500 Index incurring the largest one-day loss over the past four weeks.
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September 29 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading, News
The recent broader market selloff has put significant downward pressure on the shares of Cheniere Energy Inc. (NYSEMKT:LNG), which have lost more than 23% over the past month.
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September 29 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News, Stock Analysis
In a recently submitted 13G filing with the SEC, legendary activist investor Carl Icahn's Icahn Capital LP revealed that it had increased its activist stake in the liquefied natural...
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September 15 - Commodities, Hedge Funds, News
Master of short-selling, Jim Chanos, has revealed his latest short bet: Cheniere Energy, Inc. (NYSEMKT:LNG), a developer of liquefied natural gas (LNG) plants.
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September 9 - Hedge Funds, News
Noam Gottesman is a hedge fund billionaire who co-founded GLG Partners in 1995 under the Lehman Brothers International (Europe).
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August 24 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News
With the latest round of 13F filings in the book, we’ve poured over the data disclosed by the more than 700 hedge funds that we track with the aim of identifying good investment...
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August 20 - Hedge Funds, News
Seth Klarman's Baupost Group recently filed its 13F for the second quarter reporting period. Klarman, the author of the $1,500 book, Margin of Safety, was asked by one of his...
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August 16 - Hedge Funds, News
After compiling and analyzing the most recent 13F filings of hedge funds, we have found that Richard Perry’s Perry Capital and Seth Klarman’s Baupost Group keep around 14% ...
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June 30 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News
According to a recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission, Kevin Michael Ulrich (pictured) and Anthony Davis' Anchorage Capital has entered into an underwriting...
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June 9 - Hedge Funds, News
If you are a frequent visitor of our website, you probably already know that we track the activity of more than 730 different investors as part of our small-cap strategy.
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May 26 - Hedge Funds, News
The Utilities sector has only gained 0.33% year-to-date according to Morningstar data, as compared to SPDR S&P 500 ETF (SPY)'s 3.63% appreciation during the same period.
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May 25 - Hedge Funds, News
As oil prices are looking to rebound, the energy sector has been able to garner the support of more money managers.
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May 25 - Hedge Funds, News
GLG Partners, founded by Noam Gottesman has filed its 13F for the reporting period of March 31, with the fund holding an equity portfolio valued at just under $3.0 billion as...
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May 25 - Hedge Funds, News
Seth Klarman’s Baupost Group LLC ranks as one of the world's largest hedge funds and has an equity portfolio valued at $5.95 billion according to the fund's recently submitted...
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May 22 - Hedge Funds, News
Seth Klarman’s Baupost Group has disclosed its equity portfolio for the reporting period of March 31 in a new 13F filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.
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May 19 - Hedge Funds, News
Alok Agrawal’s Bloom Tree Partners is one of the leading global long/short equity funds. The fund manages a 13F portfolio of $668 million as of the end of 2014.
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May 4 - Hedge Funds, News
