Posts Tagged ‘Starboard Value’
Hedge Fund and Insider Trading News: Bill Ackman, Starboard Value, Citadel LLC, Rokos Capital Management, Pantera Capital, Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (REGN), and More
Citadel Made More Than $4 Billion From Commodities In 2023 (Bloomberg)
Pantera Capital Reveals $500 Billion Opportunity For Bitcoin (The Street)
Jeffrey Epstein Accuser Drops Lawsuit Against Wall St.
Hedge Fund and Insider Trading News: John Paulson, Ray Dalio, Starboard Value, Trian Fund Management, ExodusPoint Capital Management, JAT Capital, Lexicon Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (LXRX), Omnicom Group Inc. (OMC), and More
Elite Investor John Paulson Claims in a New Lawsuit that His Ex-Business Partner Duped Him Out of Millions to Fund Louis Vuitton Shopping Sprees and Las Vegas Parties (Business...
Hedge Fund and Insider Trading News: Warren Buffett, Starboard Value LP, Deccan Value Investors, Neoleukin Therapeutics Inc (NLTX), Patrick Industries, Inc. (PATK), and More
Mumbai: Debt resolution at bankrupt auto parts maker Amtek Auto is finally moving forward as lenders and US-based hedge fund Deccan Value Investors LP (DVIL) are close to inking...
Hedge Fund and Insider Trading News: Alan Howard, Citadel Investment Group, Appaloosa Management, Odey Asset Management, Centurylink Inc (CTL), Kelly Services, Inc. (KELYA), and More
BOSTON (Reuters) - Citadel, one of the world’s biggest hedge funds, on Thursday told investors and employees it plans to shut down its Aptigon Capital equities unit and that...
Hedge Fund and Insider Trading News: Carl Icahn, BlueMountain Capital, Lansdowne Partners, Bausch Health Companies Inc (BHC), Popular Inc (BPOP), and More
BlueMountain Capital Management LLC, the hedge fund that wants to replace the board of directors at bankrupt California utility PG&E Corp., said Friday that its 13 nominees include...
4 Stocks Respected Activist Investor Jeffrey Smith Bought in Q3 (and 1 He Dumped)
Jeffrey Smith's Starboard Value is one of the most followed and well respected activist hedge funds out there, consistently spurring positive operational changes at companies ...
Hedge Fund and Insider Trading News: Tom Steyer, Odey Asset Management, Netflix, Inc. (NFLX), Codexis, Inc. (CDXS), Appian Corp (APPN), and More
Hedge fund billionaire Tom Steyer is spending millions of dollars to turn politically-red Arizona green in a battle that’s growing increasingly nasty.
Activists Are Ganging Up On United Technologies (UTX), Energen (EGN), and Newell Brands (NWL)
While activist investors have their detractors, who often accuse them of putting short-term shareholder returns above the long-term welfare of a company and its employees, it'...
A Look at Jeffrey Smith, Starboard Value’s Potential Activist Targets
Starboard Value, run by Jeffrey Smith, is one of the most famous activist hedge funds and is well known to the investment community.
Hedge Fund and Insider Trading News: Larry Robbins, Starboard Value, Starbucks Co. (SBUX), Kala Pharmaceuticals Inc (KALA), and More
Larry Robbins gives out “gag awards” to the kids he coaches in hockey, but not to employees at Glenview Capital Management.
PAREXEL International Corporation (PRXL): Will Starboard Value Push For Sale?
Jeffrey Smith's Starboard Value has found its latest activist target in PAREXEL International Corporation (NASDAQ:PRXL), a company that provides consulting and other services ...
Starboard Value Further Unwinds Brinks Co (BCO) Position
Jeffrey Smith‘s Starboard Value has discarded another 900,000 shares of its Brink’s Company (NYSE:BCO) stake according to a new 13D filing, lowering its ownership position...
Five Companies to Benefit from Activist Starboard Value’s Involvement in 2017
Jeffrey Smith's Starboard Value, one of the biggest and most famous activist hedge funds, has recently filed its 13F, in which it reported an equity portfolio worth $3.39 billion...
See What Jeffrey Smith, Tom Russo, and Alex Roepers Were Pitching At Capitalize for Kids Toronto
Top investors and finance sector heavyweights recently gathered in Toronto to take part in the Sohn Capitalize for Kids Conference, which is conducted every year to spread awareness...
Hedge Fund News: George Soros, Warren Buffet, Solomon Kumin
Hedge fund billionaire George Soros said on Tuesday that he is giving $500 million of his nonprofit organization’s funds to be invested on work opportunities for migrants and...
Infoblox, Depomed, Insperity: Inside Starboard Value’s 5 Biggest Moves of Q2
Founded by Jeffrey Smith in 2002 via a spin-off from Ramius, Starboard Value LP has grown to become one of the most feared activist hedge funds in the corporate world.
Sohn Conference: Jeff Smith Pitches Depomed (DEPO), Westrock (WRK)
Insider Monkey was in attendance at the Next Wave Sohn Conference in New York today and we have all the details from Jeffrey Smith's presentation, in which the head of Starboard...
Jeff Smith’s Starboard Reports New Position; Bill Ackman’s Pershing Square Updates Two Investments
Activist investors are always in the spotlight and their filings with the US Securities and Exchange Commission are always scrutinized, with the stocks that are targeted by activists...
Why You Should Pay Attention to Activist Jeff Smith’s Latest Moves
Ira Sohn Investment Conference is one of the most awaited events that aside from supporting an important cause, ending childhood cancer, also has the ability to move the markets...
Starboard Trims Office Depot Stake Amid FTC Challenging Merger with Staples; Broadfin Capital Buys More Derma Sciences Inc. (DSCI)
Some bright minds of the finance world believe that shareholder activism has surged in recent years because of increased market efficiency.
Jeffrey Smith Sees 100% Upside In This Auto Supplier, Shows How It Can Be Unlocked
Shares of Advance Auto Parts, Inc.
Jeff Smith Pushes for Media General’s Sale to Nexstar Broadcasting and Other Investors Will Most Likely Support Him
If you follow the news from the Street regularly, you've heard that on Monday Media General Inc (NYSE:MEG)'s stock spiked on the back of a bid from Nexstar Broadcasting Group...
Office Impasse: Office Depot/Staples Merger On The Verge Of Getting Shredded
It appears that the proposed merger of Staples, Inc.
The IRS Goes Activist on Jeff Smith, Starboard Value
Over the decades, companies have developed a long-lasting practice of spinning-off their real estate assets into independent, publicly-traded Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs...
Jeff Smith’s Starboard Value Reduces Stake In LSB Industries Inc. (LXU) to 6.1%
In a 13D filing, Jeffrey Smith’s Starboard Value disclosed a 6.1% stake in LSB Industries Inc. (NYSE:LXU), which contains 1.39 million shares.
Starboard Value Sells Majority of Its Stake In Unwired Planet Inc. (UPIP) to MAST Capital Management
Jeffrey Smith’s Starboard Value has sold 9.0 million shares of Unwired Planet Inc.
Jeffrey Smith’s Starboard Value Initiates Activist Stake In MedAssets Inc. (MDAS) and Calls for Operations Overhaul
Jeffrey Smith’s Starboard Value disclosed a new activist position in MedAssets Inc. (NASDAQ:MDAS) in a 13D filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
Activist Investor Jeffrey Smith Sees More Potential In The Brink’s Company (BCO)
In a recently-amended 13D filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission, Jeffrey Smith’s Starboard Value disclosed a 9.0% ownership stake in The Brink's Company (NYSE:BCO...
Three Activists, Three Real Estate Plays, Three Stocks Popping
At an investment conference taking place in New York today, three prominent activists that we track at Insider Monkey shared their latest thoughts on stocks they like and feel...
Starboard Value Sends Letter To Integrated Silicon Solution (ISSI) Urging for Deal with Cypress Semiconductor Corporation (CY)
Jeff Smith's Starboard Value has recently sent a letter to the CEO and President of Integrated Silicon Solution, Inc. (NASDAQ:ISSI), Scott D.
Jeffrey Smith Opens New Activist Position in Brink’s Company (BCO), Resigns from Quantum Corp (QTM) Board
Jeffrey Smith’s Starboard Value has disclosed a number of recent moves through filings with the SEC and we have all the latest details.
LSB Industries, Inc. (LXU): Starboard Nominates Slate of Directors; Two Other Stocks Jeff Smith is Bullish On
In a new filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission, Starboard Value, an activist hedge fund managed by Jeffrey Smith, disclosed a letter sent to the board of LSB Industries...
Starboard Insists Yahoo! Inc. (YHOO) Buy Back Shares, Spinoff Yahoo! Japan
Jeffrey Smith's Starboard Value, a large activist shareholder of Yahoo! Inc.
Yahoo! Inc. (YHOO), Office Depot Inc (ODP): Activist Starboard Value’s Top Picks, Plus Latest Move In Tessera Technologies, Inc. (TSRA)
Jeffrey Smith's Starboard Value is one of the funds that has appeared many times on our radars in the last couple of months. Mr.
Alibaba Group Holding Ltd, Twenty-First Century Fox Inc, Mastercard Inc: Billionaire Chase Coleman Loves These Stocks
Tiger Global Management LLC, which is managed by Chase Coleman, while Feroz Dewan manages the firm's hedge fund, has disclosed its equity positions as of the 31st of December...
Drew Cupps Bets on Most Popular Tech Stocks
As we approach the end of the current round of 13F filings, we see investors disclosing their equity portfolios held as of the end of 2014.
Darden Restaurants Inc. (DRI), Yahoo! Inc. (YHOO): Starboard Value Crowned Activist of the Year; 2015 On Pace To Top It
Jeffrey Smith’s Starboard Capital LP was recently crowned activist of the year by The Activist Investing Annual Review 2015, an annual publication released by Activist Insight...
Hedge Fund News: Barry Rosenstein, Jeffrey Smith, Bill Ackman
Hertz Global Holdings Inc., which is under shareholder pressure after accounting issues, could buy back as much as 20 percent of its shares, according to hedge fund manager Barry...
Hedge Fund News: Ray Dalio, John Paulson, Jeffrey Smith
Hedge funds just finished one of their worst years in recent memory — but their high-paid managers are doing just fine.
Starboard Value Building Pressure On Yahoo! Inc. (YHOO) For Merger With AOL Inc. (AOL)
Starboard Value with its 1% stake in Yahoo! Inc. (NASDAQ:YHOO) is mounting pressure on CEO, Marissa Mayer, to initiate plans of merging with AOL, Inc.
Staples, Inc. (SPLS), Office Depot Inc (ODP): Jeff Smith is Bullish on These Companies; Will He Push for a Merger?
Jeff Smith, the manager of Starboard Value is bullish on the Office Supplies segment as Starboard has recently made two bullish moves involving Staples, Inc.
MeadWestvaco Corp. (MWV): Starboard Value Raises Activist Stake to 6%
In a new filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission, Jeff Smith's Starboard Value reported raising its position in MeadWestvaco Corp. (NYSE:MWV).
Integrated Silicon Solution, Inc. (ISSI): Starboard Discloses New Letter Sent to CEO; Outlines Why Stock Is Undervalued
After initiating a position a couple of days ago, Jeff Smith's Starboard Value disclosed a letter sent to the President and CEO of Integrated Silicon Solution, Inc.
DSP Group, Inc. (DSPG): Starboard Keeps Cutting Activist Stake as Stock Continues to Gain Ground
Jeff Smith's Starboard Value has further reduced its position in DSP Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:DSPG), ass the appreciated in the last several months.
Rishi Bajaj’s Altai Capital Management Trims Stake In This Tech Stock
Altai Capital Management, the hedge fund managed by Rishi Bajaj, Toby Symonds and Steve Tesoriere, recently disclosed a reduction of more than 16% in its wage on RealD (NYSE:RLD...
