In this article, we discuss the long-term returns of Bill Ackman's 5 activist targets.
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September 13 - Activism, Hedge Funds
Last week was a rough one for investors, as ten-year treasury yields pushed to seven-year highs and President Trump sounded skeptical about the U.S/China trade war coming to an...
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May 21 - Insider Trading, News
In a major surprise for Dermira Inc. and Wall Street alike, Dermira’s acne drug failed to meet the co-primary endpoints of two important, late-stage clinical trials.
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March 5 - Market Movers, News
Bill Miller is a legendary investor whose fund that he managed at Legg Mason managed to beat the S&P 500 for 15 straight years through 2015.
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December 18 - Hedge Funds, News
If the filing person has previously filed a statement on Schedule 13G to report the acquisition which is the subject of this Schedule 13D, and is filing this schedule because ...
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August 11 - Hedge Funds
If the filing person has previously filed a statement on Schedule 13G to report the acquisition which is the subject of this Schedule 13D, and is filing this schedule because ...
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July 3 - Hedge Funds
"Stocks rose on Wall Street on Thursday, capping a wave of declines in major world equity markets triggered by uncertainty over U.S.
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May 18 - Commodities, Futures/Forex, Gold, Market Movers, News, Tech
"The S&P 500 and the Nasdaq Composite hit fresh intraday records on Monday as a jump in oil prices to a two-week high lifted Wall Street sentiment.
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May 15 - Commodities, Futures/Forex, Gold, Market Movers, News, Tech
"U.S. and European stocks fell on Thursday, along with the U.S. dollar, while U.S.
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May 11 - Commodities, Futures/Forex, Gold, Market Movers, News, Tech
"The S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite struggled to remain in record territory Tuesday as investors sifted through mostly upbeat earnings reports amid a drop in oil prices and paid...
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May 9 - Commodities, Futures/Forex, Gold, Market Movers, News, Tech
"U.S. stocks retreated on Tuesday as a spate of tepid corporate earnings weighed on the broader market.
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April 18 - Commodities, Gold, Market Movers, News, Tech
"U.S. stocks traded firmly higher Wednesday, with the Nasdaq Composite setting an intraday record, after a strong reading on private-sector hiring in March.
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April 5 - Commodities, Gold, Market Movers, News, Tech
Valeant Pharmaceuticals Intl Inc (NYSE:VRX) has fallen 4.67%, or $0.48 per share, to below the psychologically important $10 level on Wednesday after The Australian reported...
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April 5 - Market Movers, News
“Wall Street stocks on Monday were aiming to start the second quarter with tepid gains.
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April 3 - Commodities, Gold, Market Movers, News, Tech
Among the stocks that traders are also watching include several major companies, Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL), Caterpillar Inc.
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March 17 - News
Crude futures are in the green today as investors look forward to today's upcoming EIA data dump.
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March 15 - News
Pershing Square Capital Management, managed by Bill Ackman, sold its entire stake in Valeant Pharmaceuticals Intl Inc (NYSE:VRX) on Monday.
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March 14 - Hedge Funds, News, Stock Analysis
Although the FOMC meets on Tuesday and Wednesday, the market hasn't been as volatile as it used to be.
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March 14 - News
Bill Ackman's Pershing Square is well-known for holding a concentrated equity portfolio with a few, but rather large, positions.
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February 16 - Hedge Funds, News
Shares of Valeant Pharmaceuticals Intl Inc (NYSE:VRX) jumped more than 14% in pre-market trading yesterday, after the Canadian drug maker announced its long-awaited asset sale...
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January 12 - News, Stock Analysis
Yes, you read the title right there are at least 12 health benefits of medical marijuana according to publicly traded weed companies.
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January 12 - Lists, News
The secret to getting the most out the hedge fund industry for profits is to filter out the noise and focus on selected sides of the smart money’s portfolios.
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December 9 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News
Crispin Odey is a London based hedge fund manager and the founder of Odey Asset Management.
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December 8 - Hedge Funds, News
Before we spend many hours researching a company, we'd like to analyze what hedge funds and billionaire investors think of the stock first.
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December 4 - Hedge Funds, News
Pershing Square Capital Management is a New York-based hedge fund founded by billionaire investor Bill Ackman.
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December 2 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News
Buyout talks between Valeant Pharmaceuticals Intl Inc (NYSE:VRX) and Takeda Pharmaceutical Co Ltd (ADR) (OTCMKTS:TKPYY) that would have resulted in the sale of Salix Pharmaceuticals...
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December 1 - News, Stock Analysis
Chou Associates Management Inc. aims to provide long term growth of capital. The fund mainly invests in the US securities and has fairly diversified portfolio.
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December 1 - Hedge Funds, News
Hedge funds run by legendary names like Nelson Peltz and David Tepper make billions of dollars a year for themselves and their super-rich accredited investors (you’ve got to...
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December 1 - Hedge Funds, News
LMM Investments is a Baltimore-based hedge fund founded by Bill Miller, the famous value investor who is known for beating the S&P 500 15 years in a row.
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November 23 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News
Philip Rosenstrach's Pomelo Capital is a New York-based investment fund that started its operations in 2012 after spinning off from Barclays’s capital arbitrage arm.
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November 15 - Hedge Funds, News
In mid-day action, WTI futures are trading above $45 per barrel as OPEC's November 30 meeting to iron out the details of their proposed production cut nears.
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November 15 - News
Pershing Square Capital Management is a New York-based hedge fund managed by billionaire investor Bill Ackman.
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November 15 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News
Just like Main Street, this election season also saw Wall Street divided into two factions based on who they supported.
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November 14 - Hedge Funds, News
Bill Ackman of Pershing Square recently did an interview with Andrew Ross Sorkin at the DealBook conference in New York and Insider Monkey was there to cover it.
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November 11 - Activism, Hedge Funds, News
Q Investments (Specter Holdings) is a Texas-based investment fund founded by Geoffrey Raynor in 1994.
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November 9 - Hedge Funds, News
Valeant Pharmaceuticals Intl Inc (NYSE:VRX) had an incredibly rough day on the market yesterday, and for good reason.
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November 9 - News, Stock Analysis
Canada’s Valeant Pharmaceuticals Intl Inc (NYSE:VRX) is contemplating selling some of its assets the most notable one being it’s Salix gastrointestinal unit.
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November 3 - News, Stock Analysis
Crude futures are in the red after the API reported a massive 9.3 million-barrel build on Tuesday.
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November 2 - News
Emerson Electric Co. (NYSE:EMR): reported Q4 EPS of $0.96 which beat by $0.06. Revenues were $5.5 billion which was down 5.3% year over year missing estimates by $10 million.
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November 1 - Earnings Report, News
With crude futures up and the latest batch of earnings reports improving sentiment, all three indexes have opened moderately in the green. Among the stocks that traders are watching...
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November 1 - Market Movers, News
Some renowned investors have recently talked about Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) Valeant Pharmaceuticals Intl Inc (NYSE:VRX), Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ:GOOGL) St. Jude Medical, Inc.
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October 31 - Hedge Fund Investor Letters, Hedge Funds, News, Tech
Although several major companies have recently reported earnings, shares of five other companies, Clayton Williams Energy, Inc. (NYSE:CWEI), Netflix, Inc.
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October 25 - News
While the second trading week of the fourth quarter is officially over, several major stocks are trending over the weekend, including Twitter Inc (NYSE:TWTR), salesforce.com, ...
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October 15 - News, Tech
The Canadian market has had a decent year so far, with the benchmark S&P/TSX Composite Index gaining more than 12% for the year.
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September 20 - Commodities, Hedge Funds, News
AMAG Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
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August 30 - Hedge Funds, News, Stock Analysis
Raging Capital Management is a New Jersey-based hedge fund founded in 2006 by William Martin. The fund manages a U.S.
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August 22 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News
Crude futures are 2% lower today as traders take profits on the huge run-up from $40 per barrel.
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August 22 - Market Movers, News
US stocks are trading in the red on Wednesday as traders await the release of minutes from the Federal Reserve’s July meeting, which might give clues on the rate hike timing...
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August 17 - Market Movers, News