Richard McGuire's Marcato Capital Management recently filed an amended Form 13D with the Securities and Exchange Commission, in which it reported signing both a Share Repurchase...
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October 6 - Hedge Funds, News
Marcato Capital Management is a San Francisco-based hedge fund sponsor that Richard McGuire founded in 2010, after leaving Bill Ackman's Pershing Square.
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August 30 - Hedge Funds, News
An amended 13D filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission revealed that billionaire Daniel Loeb's Third Point has acquired 1,149 common shares of Sothebys (NYSE:BID...
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August 17 - Hedge Funds, News
Amid the stocks that are in the spotlight today are Mattress Firm Holding Corp (NASDAQ:MFRM), Delta Air Lines, Inc. (NYSE:DAL), Southwest Airlines Co.
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August 8 - Earnings Report, Market Movers, News
U.S indexes are slightly down in Thursday trading, driven by disappointing quarterly results from several U.S and European companies, as well as large declines in the U.S.
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July 28 - Market Movers, News
Although it’s impossible to estimate how many retail investors examine insider trading activity as part of their stock analysis process, there is good reason to believe numerous...
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June 3 - Insider Trading, News
Activist hedge fund manager Dan Loeb might not have broken any records in 2015 when his fund Third Point delivered a loss of 1% for the year, but the figures were much better...
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April 4 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News
Just recently, iconic investor Warren Buffett said that investors should not mimic his investment picks or those of other highly-successful money managers.
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March 1 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News
The work week is just getting underway but the financial markets are already humming thanks to the earnings results of several major companies this morning.
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November 9 - Market Movers, News
It's the beginning of the 13F filing season for the September 30 reporting period and Adam Usdan’s Trellus Management is one of the first of the more than 730 elite funds we...
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October 22 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News, Tech
Dan Loeb is one of the most revered activist investors on Wall Street, and has proven to be a successful money “generator” over his 20 years of experience as a hedge fund ...
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October 18 - Hedge Funds, News
At the recent Sohn Canada Conference 2015, Richard McGuire of activist hedge fund Marcato Capital Management identified Sothebys (NYSE:BID) and Virtus Investment Partners Inc (...
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October 2 - Hedge Funds, News
One important field Insider Monkey follows is insider trades.
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August 13 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading, News
In the latest development regarding Richard McGuire's Marcato Capital Management and the recent target of its activism, Sothebys (NYSE:BID), the $3.19 billion global art business...
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June 11 - Hedge Funds, News
Billionaire activist hedge fund manager Dan Loeb of Third Point LLC recently filed his 13F with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) for the reporting period of March...
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June 4 - Hedge Funds, News
Hedge fund manager Kyle Bass has expanded the number of drug companies whose patents he has targeted to five.
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April 23 - Hedge Funds
The possibility for a company to go public through an IPO is probably one of the best things that capitalism could've come up with.
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March 28 - Hedge Funds, News
Billionaire Dan Loeb is a prominent activist investor that managed around $18 billion in assets via his hedge fund Third Point (stock picks, investor letters), including an equity...
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March 11 - Hedge Funds, News
Richard McGuire’s Marcato Capital has made two important filings with the SEC in recent days, both of which we’ll cover in this article.
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February 23 - Hedge Funds, News
While the issue of the benefit or harm that activist investors cause remain debatable, Dan Loeb has added two more successive victories on his Resume, as both Dow Chemical Co (...
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November 24 - News
Billionaie hedge fund manager Steve Cohen is the secret buyer of the Alberto Giacometti sculpture “Chariot,” sold last week at Sothebys (NYSE:BID) for a near-record $100,...
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November 11 - Hedge Funds
The activist hedge fund firms that have been pushing for change at Sothebys (NYSE:BID) may have won their big boardroom battle. But they may be losing the war.
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September 24 - Hedge Funds
Activist investor Dan Loeb once again makes the news, as his hedge fund Third Point LLC trimmed its exposure to Enphase Energy Inc (NASDAQ:ENPH) by 16%.
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August 25 - Hedge Funds, News
A few days ago, Richard Mcguire’s Marcato Capital Management disclosed - in a filing with the SEC - a 41% increase in its stake in Sothebys (NYSE:BID), a $2.9 billion market...
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August 25 - Hedge Funds, News
It wouldn't be wrong to say that when Daniel Loeb buys a stake in a company, he is actually 'pointing a gun' towards the company's management.
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August 12 - Hedge Funds, News
James Dinan's New York-based hedge fund firm, York Capital Management, got off to a strong start this year, making it perhaps the best-performing multistrategy firm in the first...
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August 8 - Hedge Funds
Zug, Switzerland-based Argentiere Capital is an alternative investment management firm, which was founded by Deepak Gulati. Mr.
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July 16 - Hedge Funds, News
Sothebys (NYSE:BID), the auction house that put activist investor Dan Loeb on the board after he battled with management over performance, has entered into a partnership with ...
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July 14 - Hedge Funds
Our equity market studies have shown that the most popular small-cap picks ($1 billion - $5 billion market cap) amongst hedge funds have historically outperformed the wider market...
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June 30 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds
Dan Loeb, the manager of Third Point is one of the pioneers in activist investing.
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May 23 - Hedge Funds, News
Richard McGuire of Marcato Capital Management has disclosed, in a filing with the SEC, its presentation on Sotheby's (NYSE:BID), from the "Active-Passive Investor Summit...
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April 23 - Hedge Funds, News
Globally the entire world thinks the governments have their back in asset markets.
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April 4 - Hedge Funds
Bridgewater Associates -- founded by Ray Dalio, who famously predicted the global financial crisis in 2007 -- is a $150 billion hedge fund with a wide spectrum of institutional...
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March 21 - Hedge Funds
Dan Loeb’s Third Point, has raised its stake in Sothebys (NYSE:BID), as revealed in a new filing with the Security and Exchange Commission.
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March 14 - Hedge Funds, News
Dmitry Balyasny is one hedge fund owner who isn’t afraid of hiring traders from SAC Capital Advisors as long as they were far away from the “messiness” that engulfed the...
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February 27 - Hedge Funds
Dan Loeb and his fund Third Point have slightly upped their activist position in Sothebys (NYSE:BID) and proposed several candidates, including Mr.
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February 27 - 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 18 - 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
There aren’t many broad market exposures more distrusted right now than emerging markets.
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November 15 - Hedge Funds, News
There is a lot of undue criticism of Dan Loeb these days.
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November 4 - Hedge Funds, News
Hedge-fund manager David Einhorn is taking a more conservative approach to his investment portfolio even as wagers that stocks would fall caused his results to trail the Standard...
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November 1 - Hedge Funds, News
The Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) issued a press release announcing that Connecticut based hedge fund advisory firm, Level Global Investors LP (“Level”), ...
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October 28 - Hedge Funds
Financial advisers who gathered in New York to hear leaders of the asset management industry impart their best investment ideas for the year ahead were given a surprising tip ...
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October 24 - Hedge Funds
McGuire, Marcato: In a new filing with the SEC, Marcato Capital Management, a hedge fund managed by Richard McGuire, disclosed its presentation during the "Excellence in Investing...
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October 24 - Hedge Funds, News
Outerwall, Pandora, Achillion, hedge funds: It’s no secret that at Insider Monkey, we track hedge funds (discover why here).
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October 11 - Hedge Funds, News
Mick McGuire, Marcato Capital: In an amended 13D filing with the SEC a couple minutes ago, hedge fund manager Mick McGuire reported that he still holds a 6.68% stake in Sotheby...
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October 4 - Hedge Funds, News
Winton Capital Management Ltd., the $24.5 billion hedge-fund firm founded by David Harding, said profit plunged 64 percent last year after its main fund posted just its second...
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October 3 - Hedge Funds
Activist Dan Loeb: Sothebys (NYSE:BID) recently saw a boost in the equity portfolio of Dan Loeb's hedge fund Third Point.
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October 2 - Hedge Funds, News
If you enjoy the finer things in life, then you'll love the action taking place in the specialty retail market.
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September 14 - 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
