John H. Lewis and Osmium Partners, LLC have increased their investment in Spark Networks Inc (NYSEMKT:LOV).
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December 9 - Hedge Funds, News
Hedge fund managers have been very active this week, with several hedge fund gurus revealing important moves recently.
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December 5 - Hedge Funds, News
Is Iridium Communications Inc. (NASDAQ:IRDM) a first-rate investment right now? Prominent investors are taking a pessimistic view.
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June 14 - News
In the eyes of most shareholders, hedge funds are seen as unimportant, old financial vehicles of years past.
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June 10 - News
If you'd ask most stock holders, hedge funds are assumed to be worthless, outdated financial vehicles of yesteryear.
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May 4 - News
Miller Industries, Inc. (NYSE:MLR) was in 5 hedge funds' portfolio at the end of December.
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May 3 - News
Is Telular Corporation (NASDAQ:WRLS) a first-rate investment today? Prominent investors are betting on the stock.
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April 19 - News
Fifth Street Finance Corp. (NASDAQ:FSC) was in 7 hedge funds' portfolio at the end of the fourth quarter of 2012.
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April 16 - News
Ruby Tuesday, Inc. (NYSE:RT) was in 13 hedge funds' portfolio at the end of December. RT has experienced a decrease in hedge fund interest recently.
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April 3 - News
John Paulson, the hedge fund manager who made a fortune during the downturn but more recently blamed a bad 2012 performance on Europe, didn’t let that stop him giving friends...
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December 27 - Hedge Funds
Whitney Tilson explained why he is bullish about Netflix Inc (NASDAQ:NFLX), Berkshire Hathaway Inc (NYSE:BRK.A), and Howard Hughes Corp (NYSE:HHC) at the New York Value Investing...
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October 5 - Hedge Funds
During Whitney Tilson’s presentation yesterday at the 8th Annual Value Investing Congress he identified three key long ideas.
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October 3 - Hedge Funds
Whitney Tilson is on his own again following the departure of Glenn Tongue from T2 Partners in mid-June.
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September 10 - Hedge Funds
Whitney Tilson founded his firm T2 Partners with Glenn Tongue in 1999.
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May 9 - Hedge Funds
Hedge fund managers make a fortune calling the shots for their funds.
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March 26 - Hedge Fund Analysis
Pershing Square Capital Management LP’s William Ackman, the activist hedge fund manager, said he’s willing to be patient as J.C. Penney Co. pursues a turnaround.
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March 9 - Hedge Funds, Macroeconomic Predictions
Whitney Tilson co-founded T2 Partners with Glenn Tongue in 1999.
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February 27 - Hedge Funds
Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (BRK/A) boosted its stake in DirecTV and added holdings of Liberty Media Corp. and DaVita Inc.
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February 21 - Hedge Funds, Macroeconomic Predictions
Gold traders are getting more bullish after billionaire hedge-fund manager John Paulson told investors it’s time to buy the metal as protection against inflation caused by government...
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February 17 - Hedge Funds, Macroeconomic Predictions
Billionaire John Paulson, who controls an 8.4 percent stake in Hartford Financial Services Group Inc.
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February 15 - Hedge Funds, Macroeconomic Predictions
The Canadian National Railway publicly cautioned its former chief executive, E. Hunter Harrison, on Friday against participating in the hedge fund manager William A.
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January 16 - Hedge Funds, Macroeconomic Predictions
In a recent letter to investors, Whitney Tilson’s T2 Partners discussed what went wrong in 2011, likening its performance last year to 2008/2009.
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January 15 - Hedge Funds
We have been compiling hedge fund returns in 2011 for the past couple of weeks. We gathered returns for more than 60 hedge funds we are tracking.
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January 10 - Hedge Funds
For years, finance experts have put together statistical analyses that suggest something fishy is going on with some of the reported returns in a large universe of hedge funds...
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December 30 - Hedge Funds, Macroeconomic Predictions
There was the Deepwater Horizon and the tragedy in the Gulf.
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December 15 - Hedge Funds, The Smart Set, Uncategorized
Jim Cramer told "Mad Money" viewers on October 31 that he'd rather bet with Salesforce.com (CRM) than against them (check it out here), explaining that the cloud business is stronger...
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November 18 - Hedge Funds, Market Movers
Raging Capital filed on November 4th for its 10.6% activist stake in Resource America, Inc. (REXI).
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November 9 - Hedge Funds
Green Mountain Coffee Roasters (GMCR) has had a rough October. The coffee giant popular for its Keurig K-Cups has fallen almost 30% since October 1, 2011.
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October 28 - Uncategorized
Wall Street regulators expressed mounting concern about SAC Capital Advisors' trading over a nine-year period, detailing in dozens of confidential reports suspicions that the ...
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October 25 - Hedge Funds
Whitney Tilson, the founder and managing partner of T2 Partners, is feeling bullish on stocks in the financial industry. (more…)
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October 21 - Hedge Funds
Whitney Tilson is the founder and managing partner of T2 Partners LLC and the Tilson Mutual Funds.
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September 7 - Hedge Funds
Insider Monkey has shown that Whitney Tilson’s alpha is about 5 percentage points per year.
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August 15 - Hedge Funds
Yesterday JC Penney (JCP) went up $5.26. News of J. C. Penney hiring Apple's head of retail operations has made the stock jump 17.5% in one day.
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June 15 - News
Microsoft is the second most popular stock among hedge funds at the end of March.
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May 25 - News
“Call me old school, but I think GAAP earnings matter and I think all compensation is an expense, whether it’s in the form of cash or stock options. But the company ...
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May 11 - Hedge Funds
Whitney Tilson was extremely bullish about Microsoft in his 2010 yearend letter to investors. He expected Microsoft to reach $35.
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April 25 - Hedge Funds
Whitney Tilson's T2 Partners has been underperforming the market by a large margin due to its short positions in high growth companies such as Netflix (NFLX) and OpenTable (OPEN...
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February 4 - Hedge Funds
As of September 30, 2010, Whitney Tilson's hedge fund T2 Partners had over 2.75% of its long equity portfolio in small-cap specialty retailer dELiA*s (NASDAQ: DLIA).
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January 19 - News
T2 Partners’ Whitney Tilson mentioned two books in his latest investor letter.
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January 19 - News
In his latest investor letter, Whitney Tilson discusses the 12 largest positions in his portfolio.
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January 18 - Hedge Funds
In his latest investor letter, Whitney Tilson informs his investors that he carefully analyzed his entire short book and that he's convinced he will be making money on these shorts...
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January 7 - Hedge Funds
Whitney Tilson's T2 Partners got burned during the fourth quarter of 2010, losing 3.3%. More than half of the fourth quarter loss was in October.
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January 7 - Hedge Funds
It's neither easy nor straightforward to determine who the best hedge fund managers are. One method used by magazines is identifying the best paid hedge fund managers.
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December 31 - Hedge Funds
Insider Monkey has shown that Whitney Tilson’s alpha is about 5 percentage points per year.
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December 21 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds
Whitney Tilson’s T2 Partners achieved an annual alpha of around 5%. In addition to a hedge fund, Whitney Tilson also has a couple of mutual funds.
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December 19 - Hedge Fund Analysis
Whitney Tilson is getting a lot of coverage because of his Netflix (NFLX) short.
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December 19 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds