Dan Loeb, the founder of Third Point, is a pioneer activist investor, whose flagship fund performed impressively in 2010, returning 41.7%.
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August 26 - Hedge Funds, News
Renowned activist investor Dan Loeb's Third Point recently filed its 13F form with the Securities and Exchange Commission, which revealed its equity portfolio for the end of ...
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August 17 - Hedge Funds, News
A couple of days after disclosing a new position in Baxter International Inc (NYSE:BAX), Dan Loeb's Third Point issued an amended filing, in which it reported that it owns 52...
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August 7 - Hedge Funds, News
In a new filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission, Dan Loeb's Third Point disclosed a large activist stake in Baxter International Inc (NYSE:BAX) and a letter sent to...
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August 5 - Hedge Funds, News
According to two recent filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission, David Einhorn's (pictured) Greenlight Capital and Dan Loeb's Third Point have increased their respective...
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July 2 - 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
Famous billionaire activist hedge-fund manager Dan Loeb of Third Point is renowned for the bombshells that he drops on the management of his target companies in the form of letters...
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May 21 - Hedge Funds, News
Hedge funds with equity portfolios of at least $100 million are required to disclose their holdings with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) no later than 45 days after...
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May 17 - Hedge Funds, News, Tech
Warren Buffett had plenty of admirers Saturday at the annual meeting of his Berkshire Hathaway Inc. in Omaha, Nebraska.
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May 7 - Hedge Funds
Dan Loeb's Third Point has just issued its Investor Letter for the first quarter.
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May 1 - Hedge Funds, News
Earlier, Dan Loeb's Third Point took new positions in Yum Brands and Devon Energy while adding to stakes in Japan, according to a letter sent to investors Friday.
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May 1 - Hedge Funds
Ariad Pharmaceuticals founder and CEO Harvey Berger is exiting the struggling cancer drug company in a settlement with Sarissa Capital, the activist hedge fund led by Alex Denner...
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April 29 - Hedge Funds
Considering that the second-largest holding of Dan Loeb's Third Point, Alibaba Group Holding Ltd (NYSE:BABA), lost 19.92% of its stock value during the first quarter, the fund...
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April 8 - Hedge Funds, News
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
Hedge fund managers have a hard time delivering market-beating returns to their investors.
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March 6 - Hedge Funds, News
Dan Loeb's investing prowess can be summarized by his New York based hedge fund, Third Point's annualized return since its inception in 1996.
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February 24 - Hedge Funds, News
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...
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February 19 - Hedge Funds, News
Billionaire George Soros’ Soros Fund Management has recently filed a Form 13F with the U.S.
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February 19 - Hedge Funds, News
Leon Cooperman's Omega Advisors has had a tough year, as overexposure to some energy stocks led to a 2.13% decline for the year.
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February 18 - Hedge Funds, News
David Tepper's Appaloosa Management has recently submitted its 13F filing with SEC, and it is anything but usual.
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February 17 - Hedge Funds, News
Dan Loeb`s Third Point filed its latest 13F with the SEC last week, detailing its long positions at the end of a self-admittedly poor year for the fund.
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February 15 - Hedge Funds, News
Phillip Goldstein, Andrew Dakos And Steven Samuels’ Bulldog Investors disclosed an increase in its stake in LMP Real Estate Income Fund Inc. (NYSE:RIT) this week.
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February 5 - Hedge Funds, News
Jeffrey Smith’s Starboard Capital LP has been an outspoken activist investor of Yahoo! Inc.
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January 30 - Hedge Funds, News
Napier Park Global Capital, founded and managed by Jim O’Brien and Jonathan Dorfman, was recently awarded the title of 2015 Hedge Fund Manager of the Year by Risk magazine.
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January 15 - Hedge Funds, News
Discovery Capital Management is a fund that was founded in 1999 by Rob Citrone and is one of the so-called Tiger Cub hedge funds, with Mr.
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November 24 - Hedge Funds, News
Are investors switching from Apple Inc.
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November 20 - Hedge Funds, News
The 13F season for the third quarter ended last week and, as I went through some major funds’ filings, I came across Andreas Halvorsen’s Viking Global’s form; an interesting...
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November 20 - Hedge Funds, News
The financial sector has always been an attractive segment for investors, since it has managed to provide steady returns over the years.
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November 20 - Hedge Funds, News
Dan Loeb’s Third Point recently filed its Schedule 13F form for the third quarter of 2014 with the SEC.
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November 19 - Hedge Funds, News
With the latest round of 13F filings ending last week, it is time to look at some of the data that we can extract from the equity portfolios of over 700 hedge funds that we track...
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November 18 - Hedge Funds, News
As the latest round of 13F filings has witnessed an increase in bullish sentiments among hedge funds.
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November 18 - Hedge Funds, News
Dan Loeb's Third Point has taken some steps regarding Dow Chemical Co (NYSE:DOW) and has formed an advisory board that can help the company to seek measures to increase value.
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November 14 - Hedge Funds, News
Ray Dalio has been called “Wall Street’s Oddest Duck” for his highly unusual approach to management, but no one has ever questioned his brilliance.
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November 13 - Hedge Funds
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
Two investors have disclosed raising their exposure to Green Brick Partners Inc (NASDAQ:GRBK) in several filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
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October 30 - Hedge Funds, News
Just in time for the mid-term elections, billionaire philanthropist and retired hedge fund founder Tom Steyer has donated an extra $15 million of his own money in to his super...
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October 27 - Hedge Funds
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
Phill Gross and Robert Atchinson’s Adage Capital Management and Dan Loeb’s Third Point are bullish on Calithera Biosciences Inc (NASDAQ:CALA) and BioFuel Energy Corp.
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October 23 - Hedge Funds, News
As the Robin Hood Investors Conference closed yesterday, we have compiled a second recap of some of the best ideas that have been presented yesterday.
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October 22 - Hedge Funds, News
Rehan Jaffer’s H Partners Management disclosed today that its stake in Remy International Inc (NASDAQ:REMY) now has an activist nature.
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October 17 - Hedge Funds, News
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
In a letter sent to DuPont’s Board of Directors, Trian Fund Management LP urged that DuPont be split up in order to be more competitive.
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September 17 - Hedge Funds
Jeffrey Altman’s Owl Creek Asset Management has released its 13F for the second quarter, unveiling a total of 20 positions that have a value of roughly $2 billion.
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September 3 - News
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
Daniel S. Och’s OZ Management is among the investment management firms required to disclose their long equity positions once per quarter.
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August 22 - Hedge Funds, News
Having lost all his savings on Black Monday in 1987, James Dinan made a remarkable comeback, setting up his hedge fund, York Capital Management, in 1991 with $3.6 million and...
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August 22 - Hedge Funds, News
A "Tiger Club" member, Discovery Capital Management was founded in 1999 by Rob Citrone, who had previously worked as a portfolio manager at Fidelity Investments and Tiger Management...
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August 21 - Hedge Funds, News