Billionaire activist investor Bill Ackman has been named one of the world's top 20 hedge fund managers for the first time, after posting stellar outperformance in 2014 led by ...
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January 26 - Hedge Funds
Earlier this month we reported on the 13D Activist Fund, a long-only fund which invests in stocks targeted by activist investors (as disclosed in 13D filings shortly after the...
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September 11 - Hedge Funds
In August, billionaire David Einhorn’s Greenlight Capital and billionaire George Soros’s Soros Fund Management filed their 13Fs for the second quarter of 2013 with the SEC...
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September 6 - Hedge Funds
Several weeks after the end of each quarter, hedge funds and other major investors file 13Fs with the SEC to disclose many of their long equity positions as of the end of the ...
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August 26 - Hedge Funds
Insider Monkey tracks quarterly 13F filings from hundreds of hedge funds, including billionaire Paul Singer’s Elliott Management.
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August 15 - Hedge Funds
One implication of the principle of diversification is that company insiders- who, in a way, are already “invested” in the company as it is a source of income for them- should...
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June 25 - Insider Trading
According to a Form 4 filed with the SEC, John Mullin III, a member of Hess Corp.
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June 25 - Insider Trading
We track quarterly 13F filings from hundreds of hedge funds and other notable investors, including billionaire Dan Loeb’s Third Point.
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June 17 - Hedge Funds
In May, billionaire John Paulson’s hedge fund Paulson & Co. filed its 13F with the SEC, disclosing many of its long equity positions as of the end of March.
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June 7 - Hedge Funds
VeriFone Systems Inc (NYSE:PAY) was in 19 hedge funds' portfolio at the end of March. PAY investors should be aware of an increase in hedge fund sentiment in recent months.
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June 3 - News
Paul Singer does not like the US Federal Reserve. Nor is he shy about sharing his opinions on the Fed, its policies or its chairman.
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June 3 - Hedge Funds
In today’s marketplace, there are tons of gauges market participants can use to analyze publicly traded companies.
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June 2 - News
Studies show that stocks bought by insiders tend to narrowly outperform the market (read our analysis of studies on insider trading) which we’d attribute to insiders tending...
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May 31 - Hedge Funds
If you'd ask most investors, hedge funds are viewed as slow, outdated financial tools of years past.
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May 31 - News
In the 21st century investor’s toolkit, there are tons of indicators shareholders can use to track publicly traded companies.
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May 31 - News
Linear Technology Corporation (NASDAQ:LLTC) was in 23 hedge funds' portfolio at the end of March. LLTC shareholders have witnessed an increase in hedge fund interest lately.
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May 30 - News
In today’s marketplace, there are tons of metrics investors can use to watch the equity markets. Two of the best are hedge fund and insider trading movement.
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May 30 - News
In mid May, billionaire John Paulson’s Paulson & Co. filed its 13F with the SEC, disclosing many of its long equity positions in U.S. stocks as of the end of March.
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May 30 - Hedge Funds
To most traders, hedge funds are viewed as unimportant, outdated investment tools of the past.
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May 28 - 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
Elliott Management, a hedge fund managed by billionaire Paul Singer since its founding in 1977, has filed its 13F for the first quarter of 2013 (see the filing on the SEC's website...
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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
Third Point, a hedge fund managed by billionaire Dan Loeb, has filed its 13F for the first quarter of 2013, disclosing many of its long positions in U.S.
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May 16 - Hedge Funds
Publicly traded companies are often acquired at a large premium to their market price pre-announcement, and so rumored takeovers- whether or not they turn out to be true- can ...
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May 1 - Hedge Funds
It’s also basically what Paul Singer and other hedge fund managers suing Argentina for $1.4 billion of sovereign debt are experiencing this week.
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April 26 - Hedge Funds
We track quarterly 13F filings from hedge funds, and use the included information to help develop investment strategies; we have found, for example, that the most popular small...
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April 12 - Hedge Funds
Exide Technologies (NASDAQ:XIDE) was in 12 hedge funds' portfolio at the end of December.
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April 3 - News
Lord Turner, outgoing chairman of the Financial Services Authority, has found a new job as a ‘blue-sky’ thinker at a research group set up by billionaire financier George ...
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April 1 - 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
Is Compuware Corporation (NASDAQ:CPWR) a healthy stock for your portfolio? Prominent investors are turning less bullish.
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March 25 - News
American Capital Agency Corp. (NASDAQ:AGNC) was in 23 hedge funds' portfolio at the end of the fourth quarter of 2012.
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March 24 - News
According to most traders, hedge funds are viewed as worthless, old investment tools of yesteryear.
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March 22 - News
The high-profile hedge fund industry event brings together some of the top fund managers to present their investment views and picks.
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March 22 - Hedge Funds
Delphi Automotive PLC (NYSE:DLPH) was in 38 hedge funds' portfolio at the end of the fourth quarter of 2012. DLPH has experienced a decrease in hedge fund interest of late.
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March 20 - Hedge Funds
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
We have been tracking 13F filings from hedge funds and other notable investors as they come in and reveal many of these market players’ long equity positions as of the end of...
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February 19 - Hedge Funds
It’s often thought that 13F filings aren’t of use to investors, since they are released six to seven weeks after the end of a quarter.
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February 14 - Hedge Funds
Billionaire investor and hedge fund manager Paul Singer continues his push for the sale of BMC Software, Inc. (NASDAQ:BMC) .
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February 7 - Hedge Funds
Billionaire Steve Cohen’s SAC Capital Advisors has reported a position of 4.1 million shares in Energy XXI Limited (NASDAQ:EXXI), a $2.5 billion market cap oil and gas exploration...
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February 1 - Hedge Funds
The most up-to-date publicly available information on hedge funds comes from 13D and 13G filings, which take place shortly after a fund or other institutional investor owns over...
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January 16 - Hedge Funds
One way to determine a stock’s upside potential is to use the PEG ratio, which places the P/E multiple- a traditional value metric- in context with the company’s expected ...
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December 27 - Hedge Funds
We follow hedge fund activity in 13D and 13G filings so that we can get the most up to date information on how hedge funds are buying large percentage stakes in publicly traded...
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December 20 - Hedge Funds
Morgan Stanley Wealth Management has become the second major brokerage to drop hedge fund manager John Paulson's Advantage and Advantage Plus Funds from their retail offerings...
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December 20 - Hedge Funds
Elliott Management, a large hedge fund founded by Paul Singer in 1977, made an offer to purchase Compuware Corporation (NASDAQ:CPWR) for $11 per share on December 17th.
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December 19 - Hedge Funds
Mainframe computers have continued to endure, defying decades of technological change and overcoming predictions of their coming extinction.
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December 18 - Hedge Funds
Billionaire Leon Cooperman headed Goldman Sachs Asset Management before founding Omega Advisors in 1991.
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December 17 - Hedge Funds
Six months after hedge-fund manager Bill Ackman purchased a $2 billion stake in The Procter & Gamble Company (NYSE:PG), the lineup of major investors at the consumer products ...
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December 17 - Hedge Funds
Paul Singer founded Elliott Associates in 1977, and since then has taken an activist approach to investing.
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December 17 - Hedge Funds
Paul Singer founded Elliott 35 years ago, and the fund’s success over that time- including as it has increased in size- has made him a billionaire and helped Elliott be one ...
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December 13 - Hedge Funds
John Paulson of Paulson & Co.
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December 11 - Hedge Funds