Hedge Fund - Viking Global

Eric Mindich (Trades, Portfolio), founder of hedge fund Eton Park and famous for becoming at age 27 the youngest partner at Goldman Sachs Group, Inc.

Viking Global's 2014 Q2 investor letter is out. Last May I talked to the director of fixed income and absolute return at the China Investment Corporation.

Andreas Halvorsen’s Viking Global recently disclosed its long equity positions for the second quarter of 2014. The fund declared holdings worth more than $22.9 billion.

Hedge fund ValueAct Capital LLC has taken a $1 billion stake in Rupert Murdoch-controlled film and TV company Twenty-First Century Fox Inc (NASDAQ:FOX), CNBC reported.

Viking Global, a long/short equity fund run by Andreas Halvorsen, has bought 7.7 million shares in Newfield Exploration Co. (NYSE:NFX), a Houston-based energy company.

In the midst of the credit crisis, Gabelli Funds had another beast to contend with: claims of market-timing abuses by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).

Small-cap picks from individual funds might provide investors with attractive investment options.

According to a new filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission, Andreas Halvorsen’s fund Viking Global, has upped its position in Illumina, Inc.

In its latest 13F filing, Viking Global, managed by Andreas Halvorsen, revealed its equity portfolio as held at the end of the fourth quarter of 2013.