HEDGE FUND MANAGER: 3 Things Are Hammering Momentum Stocks Right Now
"Tiger Cub" hedge fund manager Chris Shumway spoke at the Ira Sohn Conference about the recent volatility we've seen in the high-growth, momentum stocks.He identified three things slamming the...
View ArticlePAUL TUDOR JONES: 'Friday Was One Of The Greatest Days I Can Remember In...
Paul Tudor Jones just presented at this year's Sohn Investment Conference, and his idea came with a serious dose of market wisdom in the midst of what he considers one of the hardest times for macro...
View ArticleThe Entire Day Of Investment Ideas From The Biggest Hedge Fund Conference Of...
Hundreds of investors are gathering at Lincoln Center in Midtown Manhattan for one of the most stacked hedge fund conferences of the year, the 19th annual Sohn Investment Conference. For years Sohn has...
View ArticleDavid Einhorn Just Revealed One Of His Shorts From His 'Bubble Basket'
Closely followed fund manager David Einhorn, who runs Greenlight Capital, presented one of the short positions from his "bubble basket." In his latest investor letter, he wrote about how a bunch of...
View ArticleHere's Bill Ackman's Presentation On How You Can Make An Insane 1,000% Return...
Activist investor Bill Ackman, the CEO of Pershing Square Capital Management, is bullish Fannie Mae.Ackman gave a 110-slide presentation at the 19th annual Sohn Conference yesterday, detailing why he's...
View ArticleThe Stock David Einhorn Called Out Yesterday Is Still Getting Nailed
The 'Einhorn Effect' is not only brutal but also takes a while to wear off, apparently.This morning, after the hedge fund manager laid out his short thesis on athenahealth (ATHN) at the Sohn Investment...
View ArticleThe 10 Highest Paid Hedge Fund Managers Made $21.5 Billion Last Year
Despite most hedge fund managers fell short on the market's returns last year, the top 25 highest-earning hedge fund managers in the U.S. pocketed a combined $21.15 billion, according to an annual...
View ArticleGoldman Sachs Gave Steve Cohen A Loan That's Backed By His Incredible Art...
Billionaire hedge fund manager Steven A. Cohen, who reportedly took home $2.4 billion in compensation last year, got a personal loan from Goldman Sachs earlier this year that was backed by his art...
View ArticleDAVID EINHORN: I Had Dinner With Bernanke And What He Said Was 'Sort Of...
Greenlight Capital's David Einhorn, who has been critical of the Federal Reserve's monetary policy, told Bloomerg TV's Stephanie Ruhle and Erik Schatzker about a dinner conversation he had recently...
View ArticleBill Ackman Has Made The Ultimate Bet Against The US Political System (FNM, FRE)
Monday, at the Sohn Investment Conference, Bill Ackman treated everyone in attendance to a 110-slide presentation/history lesson/pitch on government housing insurers Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.It was...
View ArticleRead David Einhorn's Brutal Presentation On Athenahealth That Had A Room Full...
This week, hedge fund manager David Einhorn showed us what one of the "cool kid stocks" he mentioned in his latest investor letter looks like. It's not pretty."Cool kid stocks," according to Einhorn,...
View ArticleCEO: 'I Am Absolutely Confident Athenahealth Is A $1,000 Stock'
Since Monday the stock of Jonathan Bush's company, athenahealth is down 15%, but he's still optimistic — "I am absolutely confident that athenahealth is $1,000 stock," he told CNBC.Right now the stock...
View ArticleBill Ackman's Hedge Fund Is Killing It This Year
While most hedge funds are struggling in 2014, Bill Ackman's Pershing Square is having a spectacular year.According to the Wall Street Journal, Ackman's $13.7 billion Pershing Square Capital is up...
View ArticleHere's A Guide To David Einhorn's Battle Against A Company That Thinks It's...
The biggest news to come out of the biggest investment conference of the year on Monday was that David Einhorn is shorting athenahealth, a company that helps small, non-hospital healthcare firms do...
View ArticleHere's An Adorable Photo Of Boone Pickens As A Kid Dressed As A Cowboy
Billionaire oil tycoon T. Boone Pickens just Tweeted this adorable wild-west themed photo of him when he was just little kid.Pickens grew up during the Great Depression. #TBT Photo from my childhood....
View ArticleIt's A Good Day For Bill Ackman's Fannie And Freddie Bet
Late last night the Wall Street Journal reported something that Americans have gotten used to hearing — bipartisan government talks on the passage of a critical housing bill have broken down, and now...
View ArticleT. Boone Pickens Sent Dr. Dre The Most Amazing Tweet, Welcoming Him To The 1%
Oil tycoon T. Boone Pickens, who Forbes claims fell out of its billionaires list even though he's given about $1 billion to charity, just welcomed Dr. Dre to the 1%. Congratulations @drdre. Welcome to...
View ArticleNo One Wants To Buy Steve Cohen's Unbelievable $98 Million Upper East Side...
Some people just don't know how to appreciate a deal.According to Page Six, billionaire hedge fund manager Steve Cohen — whose hedge fund S.A.C. Capital pleaded guilty to insider trading last year —...
View ArticleThe Biggest Hedge Fund Conference Of The Year Just Kicked Off In Vegas —...
SALT Las Vegas is the biggest, baddest hedge fund blowout of the year. Thrown by Anthony Scaramucci's fund of funds Skybridge Capital, it attracts some of the biggest names on Wall Street.This year...
View ArticleKen Langone Crushed It In The Gym This Morning
We're at the SkyBridge Alternatives (SALT) Conference in Las Vegas—one of the biggest hedge fund conferences of the year.Prior to this morning's panels and discussions, we hit the gym in The Bellagio...
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