Kellner Capital, a hedge fund with a strong focus on merger arbitrage opportunities, is marking its 40th anniversary.
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May 6 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Sportech plc (LON:SPO) has confirmed it received and rejected two bid approaches from New York hedged fund Standard General.
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November 6 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
James Dondero doesn’t back down. That’s what helped him build Highland Capital Management into a credit giant that at one point oversaw $40 billion.
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October 18 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Activist investor Bill Ackman's Pershing Square Holdings is off to a strong start in 2019 thanks to some key new stakes and outperformance of prior investments.
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February 13 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
It's profit-taking day as all three major indexes are lower.
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September 23 - Market Movers, News
With automakers such as Tesla, General Motors and Toyota filling the headlines, it's easy to ignore other large and potentially profitable players in the industry.
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September 3 - News
The consumer goods sector has been one of the least volatile sectors in 2013.
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August 26 - News
The U.S. military has a reputation as a somewhat secretive organization. But in one respect at least, the Pentagon is one of the most "open" of our government agencies.
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August 12 - News
After surging as much as 12% earlier this week, Oshkosh Corporation (NYSE:OSK) shares are continuing their sprint toward the weekend, up a further 2.6% in Thursday trading.
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August 2 - News
Terex Corporation (NYSE:TEX) has stood out as one of the resilient stocks in an otherwise lackluster construction equipment space this year.
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July 23 - News
Slowdown in the global economy has hit the construction equipment industry hard, leaving investors in the lurch. Industry leader Caterpillar Inc.
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June 27 - News
On April 1, Oshkosh Corporation (NYSE:OSK) set a new 52-week high of $42.66; that is roughly a month before the company announced its fiscal 2013 second quarter results.
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June 13 - News
Construction activity continues to be a bright spot in the US, driven primarily by the residential sub-sector.
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May 30 - News
This stock has rallied more than 8% since the last time I wrote on it, even etching a new 52-week high for itself some days back.
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March 26 - News
Who falls where takes more than just looking at a stock's price, so the fact that truck maker Navistar International Corp (NYSE:NAV) saw its stock rise 42% over the past month...
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March 19 - News
At The Motley Fool, we poke plenty of fun at Wall Street analysts and their endless cycle of upgrades, downgrades, and "initiating coverage at neutral." Today, we'll show you ...
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March 10 - News
Today let's look at investing giant Carl Icahn, who has made billions, partly by taking large positions in companies and pushing for change in them.
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February 23 - Hedge Funds
With the construction industry regaining its health and helping create demand for its downstream and upstream businesses, Oshkosh Corporation (NYSE:OSK) has certainly had a good...
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February 19 - News
Earnings season is in full swing, with huge numbers of companies having already given their latest numbers to investors, and Terex Corporation (NYSE:TEX) is about to release ...
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February 15 - News
On Wednesday I published an article showing the best performing stocks of this earnings season, and then provided an outlook.
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February 1 - News
Down 42% in the last year, and 62% in the last two years, Navistar International Corp (NYSE:NAV) continues to struggle.
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January 3 - Hedge Funds
Greenbrier Companies Inc (NYSE:GBX) announced per a 13D that billionaire Carl Icahn sold off over 65% of his stake, dropping his ownership of the rail car company from 9.9% to...
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December 26 - Hedge Funds
When hedge funds or other major investors acquire more than 5% of the outstanding shares of a stock, or make significant changes to their position, they must file fairly quickly...
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December 17 - Hedge Funds
It appears that Carl Icahn has given up on Oshkosh Corporation (NYSE:OSK).
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December 7 - Insider Trading
Hedge fund investor Whitney Tilson is standing a little taller tonight after shares of Netflix, Inc.
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December 5 - Hedge Funds
After identifying the most popular stocks among hedge funds (see our top 10 here) according to their third quarter 13F filings, we have decided to break down the top ten stocks...
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November 30 - Hedge Funds, Lists
Duke Energy Corp (NYSE:DUK) CEO Jim Rogers will retire at the end of 2013 and other key executives will be shuffled under an extraordinary agreement to end regulators’ five-...
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November 30 - Hedge Funds
Studies show that, on average, stocks that are bought by insiders tend to outperform the market (read more about studies on insider trading).
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November 26 - Insider Trading
Tom Steyer’s announcement last week that he would step down from the hedge fund he founded, Farallon Capital, came as no surprise to those who have been paying attention to ...
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October 29 - Hedge Funds
America’s central bank, the Federal Reserve, will eventually destroy the world economy, says respected Swiss investor Marc Faber.
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October 17 - Hedge Funds
George Soros’, Soros Fund Management, a hedge fund management company, which he founded in 1969, bought 2% convertible Bond holdings in Digital River, Inc.
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October 12 - Hedge Funds
Carl Icahn is pushing a split at truck maker Oshkosh Corp., urging it to spin a unit he’s called a mistake in the past because its value is being obscured.
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August 10 - Hedge Funds
Warren Buffett, the billionaire chairman of Berkshire Hathaway Inc., said low interest rates and inflation should dissuade investors from buying bonds and other holdings tied ...
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February 9 - Hedge Funds, Macroeconomic Predictions
"Oshkosh Corp (OSK) shareholders handed a defeat to activist investor Carl Icahn on Friday, electing 'at least' 12 of the 13 management-backed nominees to the company's board...
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January 27 - Hedge Funds
Carl Icahn delivered the second presentation today after the board of Oshkosh claimed against Icahn’s presentation yesterday.
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January 11 - Hedge Funds
Corporate raider Carl Icahn delivered a presentation to Oshkosh’s shareholders.
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January 10 - Hedge Funds
Carl Icahn stated on December 6, 2011 during a telephone interview on CNBC, in response to a question that he owns stakes in both Oshkosh Corp (OSK), and Navistar International...
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December 9 - Hedge Funds
After learning the asset management business at Goldman Sachs, Leon Cooperman started Omega Advisors in 1991.
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February 11 - Hedge Funds
