Dallas-based hedge fund Brenham Capital is closing, a casualty of what founder John Labanowski called “some truly bizarre stock action.” Brenham made bets on small and midcap...
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November 30 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
It is surprising to learn that the 10 most evil companies in the US are some very well-known names that most of us interact with in our daily lives.
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February 7 - Lists, News
ESL Investments is a value-focused hedge fund manager founded by Edward S. Lampert in 1988.
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August 19 - Hedge Funds, News
In recent Schedule 13G filings with the SEC on Seritage Growth Properties (NYSE:SRG), which is the real estate spinoff of Sears Holdings Corporation (NASDAQ:SHLD), both Ken Griffin...
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July 17 - Hedge Funds, News
According to a Brandwatch study, key retail brands in the U.K. and U.S.
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February 17 - News, Tech
Greg Orman is still being coy about his partisan allegiances, but more high-dollar Democratic donors are lining up behind his independent U.S. Senate run in Kansas.
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October 23 - Hedge Funds
Hedge fund manager Jim Chanos on Monday said he is betting against Brazil's national oil company Petroleo Brasileiro Petrobras SA (ADR) (NYSE:PBR), saying it "exists to serve ...
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October 20 - Hedge Funds
Last Friday morning, billionaire energy tycoon T. Boone Pickens was in a meeting with another politically active hedge fund manager in New York City.
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October 14 - Hedge Funds
Louis Bacon’s $15 billion (£9.3 billion) hedge fund Moore Capital boosted profits in its Mayfair office last year despite the loss of star fund manager Greg Coffey.
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October 8 - Hedge Funds
Sears Holdings Corporation (NASDAQ:SHLD) is turning to its chief executive for cash for the second time in three weeks in a sign that its efforts to sell off assets are coming...
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October 2 - Hedge Funds
Investing icon Warren Buffett made a bet about the relative performances of hedge funds and index funds, that the latter would beat the former over a decade.
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September 18 - Hedge Funds
Hedge fund ESL Investments has loaned $400 million to its largest investment, Sears Holdings Corporation (NASDAQ:SHLD), a cash infusion that will keep the struggling retailer ...
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September 16 - Hedge Funds
Eddie Lampert, the controlling shareholder at retailer Sears Holdings Corporation (NASDAQ:SHLD) and the largest shareholder in AutoNation, Inc.
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June 6 - Hedge Funds
Sears Holdings Corporation (NASDAQ:SHLD), the department-store chain struggling to rebound from three years of operating losses, is considering a sale of its Canadian stores.
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May 14 - Hedge Funds
Hedge fund billionaire Robert Citrone was probably glad to turn the calendar page after a brutal March for his flagship funds.
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April 7 - Hedge Funds
Globally the entire world thinks the governments have their back in asset markets.
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April 4 - Hedge Funds
Ever since the story first broke, more than five weeks ago, that David Einhorn was suing Seeking Alpha, the Israeli financial website has been very, very quiet on the topic.
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March 24 - Hedge Funds
Warren Buffett didn’t become the second-richest man in the world by taking silly risks.
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March 17 - Hedge Funds
Sears CEO Eddie Lampert admitted the retailer had a “tough-to-terrible” holiday season, but insisted the company’s strategy was a model for other chains.
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February 28 - Hedge Funds
Stan Druckenmiller looks across the table at Charlie Rose, bemused.
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December 5 - Hedge Funds
Hedge fund advisor Steven Drobny, the author of global macro books "Inside The House of Money" and "The Invisible Hands", is coming out with another book called "The New House...
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December 4 - Hedge Funds
Kyle Bass, a hedge fund manager who made a fortune betting against Greek bonds and US subprime, dropped a bombshell at a conference in September: he is investing in Argentina, ...
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November 21 - Hedge Funds
Sears Holdings Corporation (NASDAQ:SHLD) is considering separating its Lands' End clothing and Sears Auto Center businesses into independently managed operations as part of its...
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October 29 - Hedge Funds
Bed Bath & Beyond Inc. (NASDAQ:BBBY) discussed its earnings after markets closed on Wednesday, on Thursday the stock soared.
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September 30 - Earnings Report, News
While Sears Holdings Corporation (NASDAQ:SHLD) has seen its share price jump nearly 50% in the past few weeks, the beleaguered J.C. Penney Company, Inc.
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September 25 - News, Options
Editor's Note: Costco Wholesale Corporation (NASDAQ:COST), Best Buy Co., Inc. (NYSE:BBY), J.C. Penney Company, Inc.
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September 17 - News
Editor's Note: Related tickers: Sears Holdings Corporation (NASDAQ:SHLD), Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL), The Blackstone Group L.P. (NYSE:BX), Goldman Sachs Group, Inc.
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September 17 - Hedge Funds
Sears Holdings Corporation (NASDAQ:SHLD) has announced today their intention to borrow $1.0 billion in order to refinance existing debt.
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September 16 - News
On Wednesday, with its shares trading just below their highest levels in two years, Sothebys (NYSE:BID)’s announced it is reviewing its capital allocation and financial position...
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September 13 - Hedge Funds
Editor's Note: Costco Wholesale Corporation (NASDAQ:COST), Best Buy Co., Inc. (NYSE:BBY), J.C. Penney Company, Inc.
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September 11 - News
Editor's Note: Costco Wholesale Corporation (NASDAQ:COST), Best Buy Co., Inc. (NYSE:BBY), J.C. Penney Company, Inc.
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September 9 - News
To the average investor, there are dozens of methods market participants can use to analyze stocks. Some of the most innovative are hedge fund and insider trading interest.
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September 6 - News
US retail giant Costco has launched an Australia-wide expansion with more than five stores expected to open across the country over the next 18 months.
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September 4 - News
To many of your peers, hedge funds are seen as overrated, outdated financial tools of an era lost to time.
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August 28 - News
Editor's Note: Related tickers: Sothebys (NYSE:BID), J.C. Penney Company, Inc. (NYSE:JCP), Citigroup Inc (NYSE:C), Apple Inc.
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August 27 - Hedge Funds
J.C. Penney Company, Inc.
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August 23 - News
Lowe's Companies, Inc. (NYSE:LOW) discussed its Q2 2013 earnings yesterday.
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August 23 - Earnings Report, News
The business of retailing is quite simple.
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August 23 - News
To the average investor, there are plenty of gauges market participants can use to monitor the equity markets.
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August 23 - News
Editor's Note: Related tickers: Sears Holdings Corporation (NASDAQ:SHLD), Wells Fargo & Co (NYSE:WFC), Citigroup Inc (NYSE:C), Apple Inc.
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August 23 - Hedge Funds
In today’s marketplace, there are a multitude of gauges investors can use to analyze Mr. Market. A couple of the most underrated are hedge fund and insider trading activity.
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August 22 - News
On its Q2 2013 earnings call yesterday, the J.C. Penney Company, Inc.
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August 22 - News
Macy's, Inc. (NYSE:M) has been a decent investment since the start of 2013--up 15%--but some investors may have been wishing for more.
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August 22 - News
To many of your fellow readers, hedge funds are assumed to be bloated, old financial vehicles of an era lost to time.
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August 22 - News
The Home Depot, Inc. (NYSE:HD) discussed its Q2 2013 earnings yesterday. Craig Menear – Executive Vice President, highlighted The Home Depot, Inc.
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August 21 - News
Having a successful mentor is the fast track to your own success in the financial business.
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August 20 - Hedge Funds
Editor's Note: Related tickers: The Blackstone Group L.P.
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July 17 - Hedge Funds
Editor's Note: Related tickers: AutoNation, Inc. (NYSE:AN), Sears Holdings Corporation (NASDAQ:SHLD), Orchard Supply Hardware Stores Corp (NASDAQ:OSH), Berkshire Hathaway Inc.
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June 14 - Hedge Funds
According to most shareholders, hedge funds are viewed as underperforming, old investment vehicles of years past.
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June 10 - News
Dillard's, Inc. (NYSE:DDS) was in 21 hedge funds' portfolio at the end of the first quarter of 2013.
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May 31 - News
