Hedge Fund News: Bill Ackman, Paul Singer, Och-Ziff Capital Management
Shares of Valeant Pharmaceuticals dropped Tuesday after news surfaced late Monday that billionaire hedge fund manager Bill Ackman sold his remaining stock in the company.
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Hedge Fund News: Leon Cooperman, Bill Ackman, Platinum Partners
Leon Cooperman, the hedge fund billionaire accused of insider trading by the U.S.
Hedge Fund News: Crispin Odey, Caxton Associates, Bill Ackman
Crispin Odey, whose main hedge fund has lost about 43 percent this year, says U.K.
Hedge Fund News: Bill Ackman, Warren Buffett, Bridgewater Associates
Billionaire investor William Ackman's portfolios climbed nearly 6 percent in August, boosted by strong gains at drug company Valeant Pharmaceuticals International Inc where changes...
Hedge Fund News: Edward Lampert, Carl Icahn, D.E. Shaw
A tragic figure in American literature has an analog in modern finance. Once upon a time, the billionaire investor Edward S. Lampert was hailed as the next Warren E. Buffett.
General Electric Company, Valeant Pharmaceuticals Intl Inc.: Billionaire William Ackman’s Recent Comments
U.S. stock market have endured wild swings over the past few months, and some may wonder what has been driving equities so violently.
Hedge Fund News: Carl Icahn, Steve Cohen, Feroz Dewan
Carl Icahn is out with a new letter to Tim Cook arguing that Apple should buy back more shares and that the stock is grossly undervalued.
Hedge Fund News: Bill Ackman, David Einhorn, Michael Hintze
William Ackman, who runs $20 billion Pershing Square Capital Management, is hesitant to take on another short campaign after Herbalife Ltd.
Hedge Fund News: Alex Denner, Steven Tananbaum, Bill Ackman
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...
Hedge Fund News: Michael Karsch, Paul Singer, Bill Ackman
Veteran stock picker Michael Karsch said he is planning to launch a hedge-fund firm this year.
Hedge Fund News: Steven Cohen, Dan Loeb & Sprott Asset Management
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,...
Hedge Fund News: Carl Icahn, John Paulson & Steven Cohen
Stock-picking may run in the family. Within a long letter to Apple Inc.
Hedge Fund News: Edward Lampert, George Soros & Bill Ackman
Hedge fund ESL Investments has loaned $400 million to its largest investment, Sears Holdings Corporation (NASDAQ:SHLD), a cash infusion that will keep the struggling retailer ...
Hedge Fund News: George Soros, Mark Kingdon & Marcato Capital Management
Many billionaire investors have been bracing themselves for a market correction, but George Soros may be worth an extra look.
Hedge Fund News: Bill Ackman, Jim Rogers & Starboard Value LP
Billionaire investor William Ackman's Pershing Square Holdings portfolio, the hedge fund he plans to list publicly later this year, has gained 31.2 percent this year through August...
Hedge Fund News: Bill Ackman, David Einhorn & Aurelius Capital Management
When William Ackman took the stage at the AXA Equitable Auditorium in Midtown Manhattan on April 22, investors were still digesting the news that his firm, Pershing Square Capital...
10 Youngest Hedge Fund Billionaires
Who are ten youngest hedge fund billionaires? Barriers to entry in the hedge fund market are much greater than they were just a decade ago.
Hedge Fund News: Wilbur Ross, Bill Ackman & George Soros
The US billionaire’s firm and Irish investment house Cardinal have signed a joint venture which aims to raise €400m for property investments.
Hedge Fund Highlights: Ralph Whitworth, David Einhorn & Carl Icahn
Relational Investors LLC , the activist fund co-founded by Ralph Whitworth and David Batchelder, nominated two directors at B/E Aerospace Inc (NASDAQ:BEAV) before the aviation...
Hedge Fund Highlights: David Tepper, Barry Rosenstein & Crispin Odey
Billionaire hedge fund manager David Tepper sounded a cautious message on Wednesday, telling a ballroom packed with other managers and investors that he was "nervous" about the...
Hedge Fund News: Edward Lampert, James Dinan & Nouriel Roubini
Sears Holdings Corporation (NASDAQ:SHLD), the department-store chain struggling to rebound from three years of operating losses, is considering a sale of its Canadian stores.
Hedge Fund Highlights: Tom Steyer, Michael Platt & John Paulson
Billionaire Tom Steyer has rapidly become one of America's most visible environmental advocates, vowing to punish lawmakers who don't oppose climate change and pledging to spend...
Hedge Fund News: Steven Cohen, John Paulson & Dan Loeb
Embattled hedge fund titan Steven A. Cohen is freaking out that his Manhattan apartment, on the market at a bank-busting $98 million, just isn't selling.
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: 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: Warren Buffett, John Paulson & Tom Steyer
Warren Buffett called The Coca-Cola Company (NYSE:KO)'s controversial compensation plan excessive, but said he declined to vote against it.
Hedge Fund News: Bill Ackman, Crispin Odey & David Tepper
Canada’s largest pharmaceutical company and the U.S. activist investor who overhauled CP Rail have joined forces in a mega-deal to buy Allergan, Inc.
Hedge Fund News: T Boone Pickens, David Einhorn & William Ackman
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Hedge Fund News: Thomas Steyer, Bill Ackman & Eric Mindich
Right out of an episode of House of Cards, about half of Senate Democrats did what a big donor wanted. They pulled an all-nighter to give lip service to global warming.
Hedge Fund News: Edward Lampert, Bill Ackman & David Harding
Sears CEO Eddie Lampert admitted the retailer had a “tough-to-terrible” holiday season, but insisted the company’s strategy was a model for other chains.
Hedge Fund News: Alan Howard, Bill Ackman & George Soros
Alan Howard of storied hedge-fund firm Brevan Howard calls the 2013 performance of Brevan Howard Master Fund Limited’s class-A shares “somewhat disappointing” in an investor...
Pershing Square Increases Stake in Howard Hughes Corp (HHC)
William Ackman's Pershing Square has boosted its stake in Howard Hughes Corp (NYSE:HHC), a new filing with the SEC revealed.
Hedge Fund News: Kyle Bass, Bill Ackman & George Soros
Hedge fund advisor Steven Drobny, the author of global macro books "Inside The House of Money" and "The Invisible Hands", is coming out with another book called "The New House...
Hedge Fund News: Warren Buffett, Jim Chanos & Jim Rogers
When the "Oracle of Omaha" talks, people listen, which is why the oil sector and Exxon Mobil Corporation (NYSE:XOM) -0.02% got lots of attention after regulatory filings revealed...
Hedge Fund News: Warren Buffett, Steven Cohen, Carl Icahn’s Halloween Move
Steven Cohen’s company has agreed to pay, plead guilty to all criminal charges and close its investment advisory business in a deal reached with Manhattan U.S.
The 40 Biggest Hedge Fund Billionaires
You won't be surprised to find that there aren't that many hedge fund billionaires, out of the more than 8,000 funds in existence.
Hedge Fund News: Carl Icahn, Bill Ackman & Man Group’s Sell Ratings
Hedge Fund billionaire William Ackman has acknowledged that his big investment in J.C. Penney Company, Inc.
Should This Competitor Worry About J.C. Penney Company, Inc. (JCP)?
With all this in mind, there are still people who believe that Penney is going to get back on track.
J.C. Penney Company, Inc. (JCP) Takes Another Hit: Will it Keep on Ticking?
Some companies are able to take hits, one after the next, and keep on ticking. Others, however, are not nearly as stable. Right now, many are beginning to wonder where J.C.
Herbalife Ltd. (HLF) News: Broad Coalition, New Adviser & More
Herbalife, the controversial seller of diet shakes, keeps attracting big players to its cause, assembling a broad coalition of prominent supporters as it fights hedge fund manager...
Herbalife Ltd. (HLF) Updates: New Advisor, Addition of Lobbyists & More
Nutritional products company Herbalife, battling allegations that it operates an illegal pyramid scheme, has a new and unexpected advocate: former Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa...
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: 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: Philip Falcone, BlackRock, Inc. (BLK), Herbalife Ltd. (HLF)
Editor's Note: Related tickers: BlackRock, Inc. (NYSE:BLK), J.C. Penney Company, Inc. (NYSE:JCP), Herbalife Ltd. (NYSE:HLF), Harbinger Group Inc (NYSE:HRG), Dell Inc.
J.C. Penney Company, Inc. (JCP) News: Bill Ackman’s Resignation, Starbucks Corporation (SBUX) & More
When activist investor William Ackman dialed into a meeting of J.C. Penney Company, 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: George Soros, Sony Corporation (ADR) (SNE), Apple Inc. (AAPL)
Editor's Note: Related tickers: Sony Corporation (ADR) (NYSE:SNE), Fortress Investment Group LLC (NYSE:FIG), Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL), Herbalife Ltd.
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, Yahoo! Inc. (YHOO), Herbalife Ltd. (HLF)
Editor's Note: Related tickers: Yahoo! Inc. (NASDAQ:YHOO), Herbalife Ltd.
Hedge Fund News: Daniel Loeb, Herbalife Ltd. (HLF), Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (GS)
Editor's Note: Related tickers: Herbalife Ltd. (NYSE:HLF), Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (NYSE:GS), JPMorgan Chase & Co.
