Billionaire Dan Loeb’s Top Picks Register Disappointing Returns
Billionaire Daniel S. Loeb founded activist hedge fund Third Point LLC in 1995.
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Billionaires Halvorsen and Loeb Buying Shares of These 2 Companies, Plus 2 Other Bullish Moves
Just recently, iconic investor Warren Buffett said that investors should not mimic his investment picks or those of other highly-successful money managers.
Billionaire Dan Loeb’s Biggest Moves in Q4
Billionaire Dan Loeb founded value-oriented hedge fund Third Point LLC in 1995 with only $3.4 million in capital, and since then, has become one of the most closely-watched hedge...
Billionaire Dan Loeb Grows Bearish on the Market As Short Positions Outpace His Conviction Buys
Billionaire investor Dan Loeb, the founder of activist hedge fund Third Point LLC, discussed the performance of his investment firm, including the broader market conditions ...
Third Point’s Portfolio Struggled in the Turbulent Third Quarter
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 ...
This Is What Hedge Funds Have To Say About Pharmaceutical Giant Allergan plc (AGN)
Allergan plc (NYSE:AGN), formerly known as Actavis, is a pharmaceutical company formed and shaped by at least five major M&A deals since 2012.
Hedge Fund News: Ken Griffin, Daniel Loeb, Carl Icahn
In April, a hedge fund firm in Chicago snagged arguably the most sought after economic mind in the world: Ben Bernanke.
Hedge Fund News: Kyle Bass, Steven Cohen, Thomas Wagner
Hedge fund manager Kyle Bass has expanded the number of drug companies whose patents he has targeted to five.
Hedge Fund News: John Paulson, Allan Teh, Louis Bacon
Billionaire John Paulson’s merger strategy has gained 10 percent this year, lifted by consolidation among drugmakers.
Ally Financial Inc, AIG, Rock-Tenn Company: Billionaire Richard Perry’s Picks Eclipse S&P 500
Billionaire Richard Perry’s 11 long stock picks for his fund Perry Capital returned 1.8% beating the S&P 500 ETF (SPY) by a full percentage point.
Hedge Fund News: Chase Coleman, Daniel Loeb, Phil Frohlich
Investment firm Tiger Global Management, one of the hedge fund industry's most closely watched players, told clients that its hedge fund lost 5.3 percent during the first quarter...
Hedge Fund News: Jeffrey Smith, Chris Hohn & Lansdowne Partners
Starboard Value LP succeeded in replacing the entire board of Darden Restaurants, Inc.
Hedge Fund News: Dan Loeb, John Paulson & Carl Icahn
New York hedge-fund manager Daniel Loeb has raised a $2.5 billion war chest to spend on several new activist situations, potentially by the end of the year, according to people...
Hedge Fund News: Barry Rosenstein, Steven Cohen & Third Point
The activist investor Barry Rosenstein will join the board of Walgreen, the drugstore chain announced on Monday. Mr.
Hedge Fund News: Steven Cohen, George Soros & Carl Icahn
Manhattan US Attorney Preet Bharara has asked the Securities and Exchange Commission to hold off on its decision about former hedge-fund kingpin Steve Cohen for three more months...
Hedge Fund News: Louis Bacon, Chase Coleman & Third Point
The hedge fund billionaire Louis M.
Hedge Fund News: Stephen Mandel, Daniel Loeb & Elliott Management
Stephen Mandel Jr.'s Lone Pine Capital, which lost between 1 percent and 3 percent in its funds in the first half, does not apologize or second-guess its decisions.
Hedge Fund News: Eric Mindich, Warren Lichtenstein & Daniel Loeb
Investors have pulled more than $1 billion from Eric Mindich's Eton Park Fund, managed by his New York-based multistrategy hedge fund firm Eton Park Capital Management, since ...
Hedge Fund Highlights: Paul Singer, David Tepper & Sandell Asset Management
Speculators in Argentina’s defaulted debt are looking to ride billionaire Paul Singer’s coattails to a payday.
Hedge Fund Highlights: David Einhorn, Tom Steyer & Dan Loeb
Hedge fund hot-shot David Einhorn offered former television host Regis Philbin a summer internship at Greenlight Capital last night on CNBC's "Fast Money." Einhorn made a surprise...
Hedge Fund News: Daniel Loeb, Bill Ackman & Tiger Global Management
Third Point LLC, a hedge fund controlled by activist investor Daniel Loeb, has bought more than 1 million shares of the common stock of Roper Industries, Inc. (NYSE:ROP).
Hedge Fund Highlights: Chase Coleman, Daniel Loeb & David Tepper
Tiger Global Management LLC, the $14 billion investment firm run by Chase Coleman, increased its stakes in industrial companies last quarter and reduced holdings of technology...
Hedge Fund News: Bill Ackman, Daniel Loeb & Paul Singer
Activist investor William Ackman's Pershing Square Capital Management roared ahead in April with the help of a proposed acquisition, leaving his flagship fund up roughly 19 percent...
Hedge Fund News: Warren Buffett, John Paulson & Jeffrey Ubben
Assets under management have hit a record high at Schroders and the firm has hedge funds in its sights, recently raising funds for veteran investor John Paulson.
Hedge Fund News: Paul Singer, Barry Rosenstein & Dan Loeb
Elliott Management Corp., the $24.1 billion hedge-fund firm run by Paul Singer, said recession is a possibility in the developed world, while the deflation that keeps central...
Hedge Fund News: Phil Falcone, Marc Lasry & Daniel Loeb
Richard Handler’s Leucadia National Corp. (NYSE:LUK) more than doubled its bet on Philip Falcone’s Harbinger Group Inc. after the value of an earlier investment jumped.
Hedge Fund News: Dmitry Balyasny, Daniel Loeb & SAC Capital Advisors
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...
The Top Q4 Picks of Dan Loeb’s Third Point
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.
Hedge Fund News: Daniel Och, Carl Icahn & SAC Capital Advisors
Och-Ziff Capital Management's strong hedge-fund returns helped it top analysts' expectations in the fourth quarter.
Hedge Fund Highlights: Daniel Loeb, Steven Cohen & Paul Singer
Billionaire hedge fund investor Daniel Loeb will be losing Rhode Island as a client after the state's pension fund found his Third Point LLC too risky for its taste and decided...
Hedge Fund News: John Paulson, Paul Isaac & Dan Loeb
Greece’s Hellenic Republic Asset Development Fund is courting U.S.
Hedge Fund News: Stanley Druckenmiller, Carl Icahn & Christopher Hansen
The board of directors at Hologic, Inc.
Hedge Fund News: Kyle Bass, Edward Lampert & David Tepper
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, ...
Hedge Fund News: Bill Ackman, David Shaw & Steve Cohen’s Trial
It has been about 100 hours since William Ackman revealed his Pershing Square hedge fund’s nearly 10% stake in both Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
Hedge Fund News: Paul Tudor Jones, Jeffrey Smith & Eric Mindich
There aren’t many broad market exposures more distrusted right now than emerging markets.
Hedge Fund News: Dan Loeb, D.E. Shaw & Nelson Saiers
One of America's richest businessmen has denied claims that he was detained following a car accident in Cuba after 'hitting a local kid with his car'. Daniel S.
Hedge Fund News: Jim Chanos, Warren Buffett & Marc Faber’s Accurate Calls
The short sellers' favourite short seller, Jim Chanos packs more punch than the $US6 billion in funds he oversees.
Hedge Fund News: Dan Loeb, The Winklevoss Twins & Marc Faber
Hedge-fund investor Dan Loeb's campaign to persuade Sony Corporation (ADR) (NYSE:SNE) -0.28% to spin off part of its entertainment business was beneficial for the company, Chief...
Hedge Fund Highlights: Raj Rajaratnam, Daniel Loeb, Apple Inc. (AAPL)
Shaking off his recent brush-off from Sony Corp., activist investor Daniel Loeb disclosed a large stake in Sothebys (NYSE:BID)'s on Monday, but remained coy about his plans for...
Hedge Fund News: Edward Lampert, Sothebys (BID), J.C. Penney Company, Inc. (JCP)
Editor's Note: Related tickers: Sothebys (NYSE:BID), J.C. Penney Company, Inc. (NYSE:JCP), Citigroup Inc (NYSE:C), Apple Inc.
Hedge Fund News: Carl Icahn, Sears Holdings Corporation (SHLD), Wells Fargo & Co (WFC)
Editor's Note: Related tickers: Sears Holdings Corporation (NASDAQ:SHLD), Wells Fargo & Co (NYSE:WFC), Citigroup Inc (NYSE:C), Apple Inc.
Hedge Fund News: Leon Cooperman, Facebook Inc (FB), Dell Inc. (DELL)
Editor's Note: Related tickers: Facebook Inc (NASDAQ:FB), Dell Inc. (NASDAQ:DELL), Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL), J.C. Penney Company, Inc.
Hedge Fund News: George Soros, Apple Inc. (AAPL), The Procter & Gamble Company (PG)
Editor's Note: Related tickers: Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL), The Procter & Gamble Company (NYSE:PG), US Airways Group, Inc.
Hedge Fund News: Daniel Loeb, J.C. Penney Company, Inc. (JCP), Herbalife Ltd. (HLF)
Investors in Third Point Reinsurance Ltd.’s initial public offering are betting on billionaire hedge fund manager Daniel Loeb.
Hedge Fund News: Bill Ackman, Herbalife Ltd. (HLF), Air Products & Chemicals, Inc. (APD)
Editor's Note: Related tickers: Herbalife Ltd. (NYSE:HLF), Air Products & Chemicals, Inc.
Hedge Fund News: Dan Loeb, Sony Corporation (ADR) (SNE), Dell Inc. (DELL)
Editor's Note: Related tickers: Sony Corporation (ADR) (NYSE:SNE), Dell Inc. (NASDAQ:DELL), CF Industries Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:CF), Yahoo! Inc.
Hedge Fund News: Steven Cohen, Yahoo! Inc. (YHOO), Oneok Partners LP (OKS)
A giant hedge fund led by an embattled billionaire pledged to continue normal operations after an indictment accusing it of permitting an environment where extensive insider trading...
Hedge Fund News: Jim Simons, Deutsche Bank AG (DB), Sony Corporation (ADR) (SNE)
A former Cold War code breaker may have cracked the tax code for hedge funds. James H.
Hedge Fund News: Ray Dalio, Sony Corporation (ADR) (SNE), JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM)
Editor's Note: Related tickers: Sony Corporation (ADR) (NYSE:SNE), JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE:JPM), Smithfield Foods, Inc. (NYSE:SFD), salesforce.com, inc.
Hedge Fund News: George Soros, Daniel Loeb, Dell Inc (DELL)
The most successful campaign initiated by billionaire hedge-fund operator George Soros has been the legalization of marijuana.
