Hedge Fund - Icahn Capital LP

There is currently a debate raging on about whether or not activist shareholders are good for business.

Different metrics related to the performance of activist hedge funds suggest opposing conclusions regarding their outperformance over the last few years.

There is sufficient evidence to claim that activist targets tend to greatly outperform broader market indexes.

The stock selection process is generally quite cumbersome and expensive on some occasions, especially when one does not have the necessary knowledge base and skills to pursue an appropriate analysis.

Looking for high-potential stocks in the seemingly overvalued equity markets? Follow activist investors’ targets and campaigns! A recent study has concluded that companies targeted by activist investors...

Carl Icahn is one of the best activist investors, who over the years has managed to successfully increase the shareholder value of many companies.

At Insider Monkey we don't only analyze the quarterly 13F filings of over 730 smart money investors, but we also track their day-to-day moves disclosed via other filings with the SEC.

Billionaire Carl Icahn is one of the most feared activist investors on Wall Street and Insider Monkey had the pleasure to hear him speak at the DealBook conference at the Whitney Museum of American Art...

The Wednesday morning trading session is in full gear and shares of Chicago Bridge & Iron Company N.V. (NYSE:CBI), Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide Inc (NYSE:HOT), Verisk Analytics, Inc.