Citigroup Inc. (NYSE:C) closed above $39 per share on December 17th, the first time it had done so since July 2011.
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December 18 - Stock Analysis
“Buy value stocks” is common investment advice, but it’s often difficult to tell whether a low-priced stock is that way because the market doesn’t recognize its potential...
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December 14 - Hedge Funds
Jim Cramer, former hedge fund manager and current CNBC host, manages a charitable trust.
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December 11 - Hedge Funds
Warren Buffett and Ken Fisher aren’t hedge fund managers, but their investing success (Buffett at holding company Berkshire Hathaway and Fisher at mutual fund Fisher Asset Management...
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December 3 - Hedge Funds
Berkshire Hathaway’s 13F filing for the third quarter of 2012 showed that the financial sector was Warren Buffett’s favorite area to invest in last summer; Berkshire had more...
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December 3 - Hedge Funds
Hedge funds Kleinheinz Capital Partners Inc., and Corriente Advisors have respectively sent letters to their investors to inform them of their decision to close shop and return...
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December 3 - Hedge Funds
Citigroup Inc.
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November 30 - Stock Analysis
Fairfax Financial recently filed its 3Q 13F with the SEC, which reveals the holdings of hedge funds and other notable investors.
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November 26 - Hedge Funds
Billionaire Warren Buffett urged Congress in a New York Times op-ed on Monday to lose no time in enacting a minimum tax on high-income Americans.
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November 26 - Hedge Funds
Investors have generally been looking down on the financial sector for some time, but our review of recent 13F filings by hedge funds and other notable investors generally shows...
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November 23 - Hedge Funds
Louis Bacon manages about $15 billion at Moore Capital Management, and his net worth has been estimated at $1.5 billion.
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November 19 - Hedge Funds
Bruce Berkowitz founded Fairholme in 1997, and is a former senior portfolio manager for Lehman Brothers and managing director for Smith Barney.
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November 19 - Hedge Funds
Bruce Kovner founded Caxton Associates in 1983 and the fund’s remarkable performance since then- it’s been particularly consistent in limiting periods of negative return- ...
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November 19 - Hedge Funds
Billionaire D.E. Shaw and his firm D.E. Shaw & Co., L.P. filed their 13F with the SEC in mid-November, revealing Shaw's renewed interest in tech and financial stocks. D.E.
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November 16 - Hedge Funds
Our database of 13F filings allows us to track the long equity positions of hedge funds and other notable investors when these filings occur about seven weeks after the end of...
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November 16 - Hedge Funds
Citigroup Inc. (NYSE:C) investors don’t seem concerned by the departure of Vikram Pandit, with the stock up 10% since the beginning of October, and up 27% for the year.
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November 12 - Stock Analysis
JPMorgan Chase & Co.
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November 8 - Stock Analysis
With election day just hours away hedge fund titan Whitney Tilson is putting his money where his mouth is and betting $25,000 that President Obama is re-elected tomorrow.
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November 6 - Hedge Funds
Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway Inc.
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November 2 - Hedge Funds
Bank of America Corp (NYSE:BAC) was a great value stock in the first half of the year.
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November 2 - Stock Analysis
Citigroup Inc.
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October 25 - Stock Analysis
By tracking 13F filings from hedge funds and other notable investors, and then looking at how the prices of the stocks that they owned have changed over the course of a quarter...
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October 24 - Hedge Funds
We monitor insider purchases by company officers and Board members because statistically these purchases tend to be associated with higher returns (see our discussion of studies...
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October 23 - Insider Trading
With Vikram Pandit gone, we believe now is a good time to buy Citigroup Inc (NYSE:C).
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October 22 - Stock Analysis
Activist investor Carl Icahn and affiliates reported a boosted 31% stake in Motricity Inc.
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October 22 - Hedge Funds
Wells Fargo & Company (NYSE:WFC) is only up about 1% in the last three months, even as the S&P 500 has risen 5% and some bank stocks are even higher (Bank of America Corp (NYSE...
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October 19 - Insider Trading
Morgan Stanley (NYSE:MS) fell almost 2% following its better than expected 3Q earnings release.
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October 18 - Stock Analysis
Bank of America Corp (NYSE:BAC) is up 70% so far this year.
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October 18 - Stock Analysis
In July, Washington Real Estate Investment Trust (NYSE:WRE) cut its dividend to $0.30 from$0.4375, triggered by weakness in the DC market.
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October 17 - Stock Analysis
THE world's most successful investor, Warren Buffett, has bought a South African jewellery manufacturer -- his first investment in the country.
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October 15 - Hedge Funds
Amid recent data on rising home prices, falling foreclosure rates and expected gains in overall mortgage refinancing and lending activity, watch for Wells Fargo & Company (NYSE...
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October 12 - Hedge Funds
The best performing big bank stock so far this month might be a surprise, with the surprise winner being Citigroup (NYSE:C), up over 6% so far this month.
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October 9 - Hedge Funds
On the 19th and 20th of July, JPMorgan Chase & Co.
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October 5 - Stock Analysis
Some investors are still shell-shocked from the 2008 market collapse.
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October 1 - Hedge Funds
Matthew Lindenbaum, manager of Basswood Capital, has been managing investments through a number of vehicles for 20 years.
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September 25 - Hedge Funds
SunTrust Banks, Inc.
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September 24 - Stock Analysis
With QE3 now in play, we believe that several funds may be set to capitalize on the policy’s impact on financials.
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September 24 - Stock Analysis
It isn't every day that Ray Dalio opens up to the world and speaks. Dalio is widely considered the most powerful hedge fund manager in the world.
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September 21 - Hedge Funds
Corporate bonds have become an integral part of the income investment thesis in recent years, as depressed interest rates have sent investors looking for fresh yield ideas.
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September 17 - Stock Analysis
Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) is one of the hedge fund industry's favorite stocks. That still doesn't mean that the tech giant doesn't have its fair share of critics.
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September 14 - Hedge Funds
From November 1976 to the end of 2011, Warren Buffett delivered an average annual return of 19% in excess of the Treasury bill rate, as measured by shares of his publicly traded...
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September 12 - Hedge Funds
While most hedge fund managers are backing President Barack Obama's opponent this November, Farallon Capital Management founder Thomas Steyer is keeping faith with his liberal...
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September 11 - Hedge Funds
Corporate and city leaders hailed a reinvigorated LeachGarner as a reaffirmation of tradition and an investment in the future at the company's grand opening ceremony Thursday.
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September 7 - Hedge Funds
David Einhorn’s Greenlight Capital posted a 4 percent gain in August. This put the hedge fund manager up 9.7 percent for the year to date.
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September 4 - Hedge Funds
Via Forbes comes a read on what it’s like to go to Warren Buffett’s private poker tournament from staff writer Randall Lane, who scored an invite to Berkshire Hathaway’s...
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August 29 - Hedge Funds
Activist investor Carl Icahn agreed to allocate as much as $3 billion to a management duo composed of his son, Brett, and David Schechter, expanding their role in running the ...
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August 20 - Hedge Funds
Warren Buffett may well be loading Berkshire Hathaway’s (NYSE: BRK-A, BRK-B) "elephant gun".
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August 18 - Hedge Funds
Fresh off its massive deal with Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway, Media General is cleaning house.
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August 1 - Hedge Funds
When it comes to stock market returns, Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway (BRK.A) (BRK.B) has secured its place in the history books as one of the most successful stock investments...
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July 25 - Hedge Funds
Legendary value investor Warren Buffett may be hot about IBM (IBM), but in my view, the business service provider is nothing more than a stable premium bank account.
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July 20 - Hedge Funds