September 15th will mark the five-year anniversary of the Chapter 11 bankruptcy filing for Lehman Brothers.
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September 13 - News
Twitter is finally making plans to join the public stock market. And perhaps the only ones more excited that Twitter founders, employees, or private investors are...
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September 13 - News
There's big money being made from the massive Verizon Communications Inc. (NYSE:VZ) buyout of Vodafone Group Plc (ADR) (NASDAQ:VOD)'s stake in Verizon Wireless.
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September 12 - 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 9 - News
Editor's Note: Related tickers: Facebook Inc (NASDAQ:FB), LinkedIn Corp (NYSE:LNKD), Yelp Inc (NYSE:YELP), JPMorgan Chase & Co (NYSE:JPM), Morgan Stanley (NYSE:MS), Goldman...
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September 6 - News
Investment analysts at Morgan Stanley (NYSE:MS) boosted their price objective on shares of Netflix, Inc.
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September 5 - News
Last week, a conglomeration of federal agencies unveiled the newest set of proposals regulating the mortgage industry.
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September 3 - News
Back in 2005, a lone Merrill Lynch broker decided he'd had enough.
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September 3 - News
One of the members of BlackBerry Ltd (NASDAQ:BBRY) -1.11% board committee tasked with exploring strategic alternatives said the company can compete as a "niche company" in the...
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August 30 - News
With the release of the next wave of Apple Inc.
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August 28 - News
In the eyes of many market players, hedge funds are viewed as bloated, outdated financial tools of an era lost to time.
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August 26 - News
There are a number of things we look for when hedge funds and other major investors release their quarterly 13F filings.
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August 26 - Hedge Funds
In the 21st century investor’s toolkit, there are a multitude of indicators shareholders can use to analyze their holdings.
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August 25 - News
Today Wall Street, The financial Citi center in London, and Hong Kong Financial centers are somehow operated by humans with the support of thousands of financial algorithms.
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August 23 - News, The Smart Set
We maintain a database of quarterly 13F filings from hundreds of hedge funds and other notable investors. There are a variety of uses for this information.
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August 23 - Hedge Funds
The banking-sector news grabbing headlines today is the announcement by Wells Fargo & Co (NYSE:WFC) that it will lay off around 2,300 of its employees, a consequence of the inevitable...
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August 23 - News
One of the negative aspects of Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL)'s most recent quarterly results was an unexpectedly large slowdown in China.
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August 23 - News
We track quarterly 13F filings from hundreds of hedge funds and other notable investors, including Ken Heebner’s Capital Growth Management.
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August 20 - Hedge Funds
Bruce Kovner is one of greatest traders in the investment world.
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August 15 - Hedge Funds
It bears the atomic number 29, and you may think of it as a boring element. But copper is also one of the best conductors of electricity.
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August 12 - News
If you've been on the hunt for the market's Holy Grail, then I have good news for you. Not only does it exist, but you can have access to it for a few thousand bucks a month.
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August 5 - News
While a majority of the banks in the US reported better-than-expected results for the second quarter of 2013, Goldman Sachs Group Inc (NYSE:GS) was no exception.
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August 2 - News
Unlike other acquisitions Bank of America Corp (NYSE:BAC) has made over the years, its wealth-oriented Merrill Lynch division has been a real keeper.
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August 2 - News
Editor's Note: Related tickers: Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL), Google Inc (NASDAQ:GOOG), Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT), Yahoo! Inc.
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July 30 - News
Most people are aware that Washington, D.C.
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July 29 - News
TARP was a smashing success. The Obama administration bit off far more than it could chew.
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July 29 - News
Citigroup Inc (NYSE:C) has more than doubled in price over the last year, as U.S.
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July 26 - Stock Analysis
Few businesses can survive without happy customers. And when it comes to focusing on customers needs, banks can sure talk the talk, but can they...
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July 26 - News
Morgan Stanley (NYSE:MS), like the rest of Wall Street, reported a fairly solid quarter.
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July 26 - News
A few years ago, bank stocks were among the most unloved investments. Many of them traded well below book value and also sported low price-to-earnings multiples.
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July 24 - Stock Analysis
Editor's Note: Related tickers: Herbalife Ltd. (NYSE:HLF), Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT), Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL), Dell Inc.
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July 24 - Hedge Funds
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.
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July 19 - Hedge Funds
Bad press has been dogging Bank of America Corp (NYSE:BAC) a little more than usual lately thanks to the testimony of a handful of former employees in a lawsuit in progress concerning...
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July 17 - News
Editor's Note: Related tickers: The Blackstone Group L.P.
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July 17 - Hedge Funds
Editor's Note: Related tickers: Herbalife Ltd. (NYSE:HLF), Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (NYSE:GS), JPMorgan Chase & Co.
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July 16 - Hedge Funds
Admittedly, that's incredible performance, but nothing compared to the track record of Priceline.com Inc (NASDAQ:PCLN), one of the largest online travel booking websites.
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July 15 - News
At mid-morning, shares have risen admirably, building on the momentum the bank's stock price experienced last Friday.
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July 15 - News
Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (NYSE:GS) will release its quarterly report next Tuesday, and the investment bank has done an impressive job over the past year of bolstering its business...
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July 12 - News
We track quarterly 13F filings from hundreds of hedge funds and other notable investors, having found that the information in these filings can be useful in developing investment...
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July 11 - Hedge Funds
The world's wealthiest people are returning to the private banks of some of the world's largest banking institutions, a welcome turnaround from the depressed numbers private bankers...
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July 10 - News
Three hours into trading, Citigroup Inc. (NYSE:C) is trading down 1.1%, after opening down 0.8%.
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July 10 - News
Morgan Stanley (NYSE:MS) is one of the largest investment and asset management companies in the United States, but is actually the smallest of my “big three,” the others being...
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July 5 - News
After opening down 2%, about an hour and a half into the trading day, Bank of America Corp (NYSE:BAC) stock is now down only 0.8%. That's some progress.
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July 3 - News
The financial crisis irrevocably changed the investment banking landscape, leading to the demise of Lehman Brothers and the acquisition of Bear Stearns and Merrill Lynch by commercial...
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July 3 - News
Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (NYSE:GS) has always been one of my favorite companies to follow, but it has been difficult to invest in over the past few years.
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July 1 - News
Like many aspiring bankers of the mid-19th century, young John Pierpont Morgan got into the business of finance with the help of some old-fashioned family connections.
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July 1 - News
Nomura Holdings, Inc. (ADR) (NYSE:NMR) was in 8 hedge funds' portfolio at the end of March.
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July 1 - News
As part of an overall plan to unlock shareholder value, coal miner Arch Coal Inc (NYSE:ACI) announced today it is selling its non-core thermal coal assets in Utah to Bowie, ...
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June 28 - News