The Federal Reserve hinted at the two-day policy meeting that a December rate hike is still probable, so the futures markets currently assign a 50% probability on a rate increase...
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October 29 - Insider Trading, News
Leon Cooperman of Omega Advisors is one of the best-known investors nowadays, and tracking his stock picks could provide us with great investment ideas.
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August 15 - Hedge Funds, News
On Monday, Omega Advisors' chairman & CEO, Leon Cooperman, was invited to CNBC’s Halftime Report, where he shared his views on the present and future ongoing stock market. ...
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March 12 - Hedge Funds, News
Omega Advisors, managed by Leon Cooperman, revealed in the latest 13F, its holding for the fourth quarter of last year.
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February 17 - Hedge Funds, News
In the current round of 13F filings, hedge funds and other institutional investors are disclosing their equity portfolios as held at the end of the last year.
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February 14 - Hedge Funds, News
Mr. Cooperman now owns 3.39 million shares of Arbor Realty Trust, Inc. (NYSE:ABR), which is 6.9% of all outstanding shares.
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February 3 - Hedge Funds, News
Abrams Capital Management, led by David Abrams significantly trimmed its stake in Engility Holdings Inc (NYSE:EGL).
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December 30 - Hedge Funds, News
Jim Gillies: Accenture Plc (NYSE:ACN) is one of the world's largest management consulting, system integration, and outsourcing companies, with a client list comprised of most ...
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September 5 - News
Student loans are a hotly debated and contested product across the financial services industry, a key gripe of the Occupy Wall Street protestors, and the subject of much debate...
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September 3 - News
To many of your fellow readers, hedge funds are perceived as useless, outdated financial vehicles of an era lost to time.
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August 25 - News
Now, according to many investors, hedge funds are assumed to be overrated, old investment tools of a period lost to current times.
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August 23 - Dividend Stocks, News
In the financial world, there are many metrics shareholders can use to watch stocks. A duo of the most under-the-radar are hedge fund and insider trading sentiment.
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August 23 - News
At the moment, there are tons of metrics shareholders can use to monitor publicly traded companies. Some of the most innovative are hedge fund and insider trading interest.
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August 22 - News
In today’s marketplace, there are tons of methods investors can use to analyze the equity markets.
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August 22 - News
In an effort to achieve the “American Dream,” college students are amassing student loan debt at an alarming rate. So, the student loan business is booming.
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August 6 - News
We maintain a database of quarterly 13F filings from hundreds of hedge funds, including billionaire Leon Cooperman’s Omega Advisors, as part of our work researching investment...
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July 23 - Hedge Funds
Interest rates on federally subsidized Stafford student loans doubled as of July 1, and since then, Congress has tried to pass a student loan bill that would give students and...
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July 15 - News
Harvard Management alum Jonathan Jacobson co-founded Highfields Capital Management in 1998, with the endowment providing $500 million of the fund’s initial fundraising.
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July 11 - Hedge Funds
Yesterday, interest rates on new federally subsidized Stafford student loans doubled from 3.4% to 6.8%.
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July 2 - News
SLM Corp (NASDAQ:SLM), the nation's largest non-government student loan lender, is considering splitting itself into two entities via an IPO later this year.
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June 21 - News
Through its board of directors, once-mighty student lender SLM Corp (NASDAQ:SLM) has received official permission to execute a long-anticipated spin-off.
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June 12 - News
SLM Corp (NASDAQ:SLM) was in 30 hedge funds' portfolio at the end of the first quarter of 2013.
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May 29 - News
If you'd ask most stock holders, hedge funds are seen as slow, outdated financial tools of the past.
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May 24 - News
CIT Group Inc. (NYSE:CIT) was in 46 hedge funds' portfolio at the end of the first quarter of 2013. CIT has seen an increase in enthusiasm from smart money recently.
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May 24 - News
Editor's Note: Related tickers: Citigroup Inc (NYSE:C), Hartford Financial Services Group Inc (NYSE:HIG), SLM Corp (NASDAQ:SLM), IntercontinentalExchange Inc (NYSE:ICE), The Blackstone...
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May 22 - Hedge Funds
Barnes & Noble, Inc. (NYSE:BKS) is well on its way to becoming profitable again, despite all the negative attention associated with Barnes & Noble, Inc.
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April 18 - News
Abrams Capital Management is one of the largest hedge funds in Boston. The fund is run by David Abrams, and has a $5 million minimum requirement.
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April 1 - Hedge Funds
The for-profit US education sector is a lesser favorite among investors, given the current decline in student enrollments, high student loan balances and negative publicity regarding...
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March 28 - News
One way to estimate a stock’s upside potential is by looking for a low PEG ratio, which incorporates both the P/E multiple and analyst expectations for earnings growth.
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March 27 - Hedge Funds
One way to estimate a stock’s upside potential- while, to some degree, restricting oneself to fairly reasonable earnings projections- is to use the PEG ratio, which is derived...
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January 10 - Hedge Funds
Highfields Capital Management was co-founded by Jonathon Jacobson and Richard Grubman in 1998.
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December 31 - Hedge Funds
Billionaire Leon Cooperman headed Goldman Sachs Asset Management before founding Omega Advisors in 1991.
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December 17 - Hedge Funds
Leon Cooperman, former head of Goldman Sachs Asset Management and current manager of Omega Advisors, has had his net worth estimated at about $2 billion.
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November 14 - Hedge Funds
Michael Platt, the co-founder of BlueCrest Capital Management, was on Bloomberg Television's "Market Makers" today making the case that "Europe has no credible plan for growth...
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October 24 - Hedge Funds
HEDGE-FUND bosses rarely double as cult authors. But an out-of-print book by Seth Klarman, the boss of the Baupost Group, sells for as much as $2,499 on Amazon.
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July 6 - Hedge Funds
Bloomberg reports Leon Cooperman, the founder and manager of Omega Advisors, told investors Tuesday at Value Investing Congress in New York that he "wouldn’t be caught dead ...
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October 18 - 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
