Hedge Fund - Icahn Capital LP

According to a fresh article posted by the Wall Street Journal, the New York City Employees’ Retirement System, the largest public employee pension fund in New York City, plans to start pulling out ...

Hedge fund managers like Bill Ackman and Larry Robbins shocked investors and other stock market watchers with their losses in 2015.

Famous activist investor Carl Icahn of Icahn Capital LP suffered some large losses last year due to his fund's heavy bets on energy and commodities, as it ended the year down by over 18%.

After experiencing several years of expansionary monetary policy pursued by the Federal Reserve to stimulate the U.S. economy, we are currently facing a period of rising rates and monetary tightening.

Billionaire activist Carl Icahn's Icahn Capital has recently cut its position in Nuance Communications Inc. (NASDAQ:NUAN), according to a recent filing with the US Securities and Exchange Commission.

Both small- and large-scale investors share a valuable asset when it comes to equity investing: information.

Some players in the financial industry believe that most hedge fund managers like to advertise their stock picks, which might explain why hedge funds tend to move in packs on some occasions.

Shareholder activism has been on a surge following the aftermath of the financial crisis and is anticipated to keep expanding despite the somewhat disappointing performance delivered in 2015.

Billionaire activist Carl Icahn has filed a 13D, in which it reiterated its position in  Manitowoc Foodservice Inc (NYSE:MFS), after the company was separated from Manitowoc Company.