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Original Technorati articles tagged “hedge funds”

• in Business
  FBI Arrests Hedge Fund Employees For Insider Trading
  Hedge fund employees of Global Level LP were arrested in the Boston and the New York areas
  by stephengfm / on Jan 18, 2012
• in Business
  Are Life Settlement Investments Appropriate For All Types Of Investors?
  Life settlements sound like a great investment, but are they a good deal for all investors?
  by amritafinancial / on Dec 1, 2010
• in Finance
  Will Hedge Funds Rule The World?
  Excessive volatility needs to be curbed by a transaction tax and naked shorts banned worldwide as Merkel suggests.
  by ecothrust / on May 27, 2010

Latest blogosphere posts tagged “hedge funds”

 

• Ken Heebner’s High Upside Potential Stock Picks Include Citigroup Inc (C)

  
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  Editor’s Note: Related tickers: Citigroup Inc (NYSE: C ), Whirlpool Corporation (NYSE: WHR ), Delta Air Lines, Inc. (NYSE: DAL ), Rock-Tenn Company (NYSE: RKT ), Hertz Global Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: HTZ ) In May, Capital Growth Management, managed by Ken Heebner , filed its 13F for the first quarter of 2013 with ...
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• Tiger Cub John Griffin’s New Stock Picks Include Citigroup Inc. (C)

  
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  John Griffin, who manages Blue Ridge Capital, was formerly legendary investor Julian Robertson’s second-in-command at Tiger Management. We track Blue Ridge’s quarterly 13F filings alongside those of hundreds of other hedge funds in our research on investment strategies (we have found, for example, that the most ...
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• Algebris Readies Long-Only, Low-Fee Financials Fund

  
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  Algebris Investments is set to launch a long-only financials fund with more than US$100 million in commitments. The London-based hedge fund will roll out the fund in August with a formal launch in September. The vehicle—which will charge only 0.9% in annual fees—will invest in high-dividend stocks and ...
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• ESL Issues Shares To Cover Redemptions

  
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  For the third time in as many years, ESL Investments has paid out redemptions in-kind. read more
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• All you Need to Know About Hedge Funds

  
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  A hedge fund is a private partnership that doesn’t have many restrictions and regulations by law. The Hedge Fund manager uses a range of investment techniques to invest the money in any way he or she sees fit. Usually this generates a higher return than from regular investments given its risk. Not everyone can ...
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• Hedge Funds Add Just $430M In April

  
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  Inflows into hedge funds fell by almost half in April, according to the most recent data from BarclayHedge and TrimTabs Investment Research. read more
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• Loeb Gives More To Charter Schools To Tweak Teachers Union

  
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  Two months after cancelling an appearance to avoid tough questions from teachers union representatives, Third Points Dan Loeb is responding by opening his checkbook. read more
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• Motion Capital Nets $15.9 Million

  
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  Hedge fund Motion Capital Partners has raised more than $15 million. read more
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• Mutual Fund Firm Adds Biz. Dev. Head, Eyes More Hedge Strats.

  
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  Catalyst Capital Advisors has added a business development chief to boost its hedge-like mutual fund business. read more
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• The Scariest Real Estate Chart in All the Land

  
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  If you’re tired of living in a chronic state of “information overload,” we feel you! It seems that the deluge of investment news and commentary never ceases. The good news? We’re here to help. Following the adage that “a picture is worth a thousand words,” each Friday I select a handful of charts to put ...
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• What Does Billionaire Dan Loeb See In Tiffany & Co. (TIF)?

  
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  Several weeks after the end of each quarter, hedge funds and other major investors file 13Fs with the SEC, which are then disclosed to the general public. We track these filings, using the included information to help us develop investing strategies; for example, we’ve found that the most popular small cap stocks ...
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• Lansdowne Short Clashes With Wilbur Ross Bullish Position in Big European Bank

  
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  Lansdowne Partners has loaded its bearish guns against the Bank of Ireland (NYSE:IRE)—the $12.4 billion hedge fund revealed a 0.57 percent short in the Irish lender. The Lansdowne short may not be huge but the message is significant. Recently Goldman Sachs downgraded IRE to Sell  from Neutral rating. In response ...
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• David Einhorn, Lansdowne, Maverick, AKO, Other Short Sellers Finally See Gains

  
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  We have a feeling that times are turning around for shortsellers. The sell offs in major markets and unusual 100 point movements in benchmark indices like the Dow  Jones Industrial Average (INDEXDJX:.DJI) are giving off a distinct message that the rosy times of the first quarter are behind us. To the lament of ...
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• Billionaire Stephen Mandel and Insiders Like American International Group Inc (AIG) And More

  
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  Company insiders should be unlikely to buy the company’s stock unless they are particularly confident in the business’s prospects; otherwise, economic theory holds that it is rational for them to diversify their wealth instead. This is one explanation for why stocks bought by insiders narrowly outperform the ...
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• Bullish Herbalife Analyst Makes the Case Ackmans Pershing is Covering Massive Short Position

  
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  DA Davidsons Timothy Ramey is moving shares of Herbalife (NYSE: HLF ) Thursday afternoon. The analyst issued a mid-day note speculating on the possibility Bill Ackmans Pershing Square is now covering its short in Herbalife.
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• BlueMountain Discloses 8.1% Position in Lexmark International Inc (LXK)

  
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  In the hedge fund world, BlueMountain Capital Management, LLC, reported a purchase of 5,129,101 shares of Lexmark International Inc (NYSE : LXK ) in a 13D filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. In total, the holding in Lexmark International Inc (NYSE: LXK ) is now worth almost $157 million, at the ...
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• Hooray for the Hedge Funds!? Our Experience Dealing with the Hedge Funds

  
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  Much has been written here about the growing presence of real estate Hedge Funds. We are all interested, curious, confused, and cautious about who they are, what they plan to do in our markets, and what this will mean to our businesses now and in the future. Here’s Our Story Our area has finally hit the Hedge ...
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• Brahman Capital Owns 5.7% of Endo Health Solutions Inc (ENDP)

  
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  A 13G filed with the SEC has disclosed that Brahman Capital, a hedge fund managed by Peter Hochfelder and his team, owns 6.3 million shares of Endo Health Solutions Inc (NASDAQ: ENDP ) , a $4.3 billion market cap pharmaceutical company. We track quarterly 13F filings from hedge funds such as Brahman as part of our ...
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• SAC Capital Rival Hedge Funds to Gain From Billions In Redemptions

  
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  It looks like the $3 billion that was lost by SAC Capital Advisors in redemptions is haunting the Wall Street to find a new hom e. Strange picture, but that is the idea you get when you read what the ex-investors of SAC Capital are doing these days. Katya Wachtel and Svea Herbst-Bayliss report for Reuters that ...
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• Brevan Mulls Currency Funds Future After Cutting Lead Trader

  
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  Brevan Howard Asset Management is parting ways with its top currency manager and may close his US$570 million fund. Luke Ding will leave Brevan Howard as part of the firms biannual review. His Macro FX Fund, which managed about US$1 billion last year, has struggled to post consistent returns, with annualized gains of ...
  4 days ago

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