Leon Cooperman just threw out a bunch of stock picks for a bull market
At least someone on Wall Street is bullish right now. Leon Cooperman, chairman and CEO with Omega Advisors, says he thinks the stock market will end higher for 2015."Historically, after the first Fed...
View ArticleTEPPER: 'Four Feds going all one way? Good luck.'
Hedge fund honcho David Tepper, the founder of $20 billion distressed-debt fund Appaloosa Management, is speaking at the Sohn Conference in New York.His message to the crowd of investors was short and...
View ArticleBill Ackman's bullish call on this stock sent shares up 6%
Legendary hedge fund activist investor Bill Ackman has made a lot of short calls. But his long pick late in the day at the Sohn Conference Foundation in New York sent one company's stock spiking....
View ArticleThe world's top hedge fund managers are getting paid like it's doomsday 2008...
Institutional Investor's annual hedge fund rich list is out.Last year, the top 25 hedge fund managers took home $11.6 billion in pay.That's about $467 million per manager.That's an astronomical figure,...
View ArticleHere's David Einhorn's full 'Motherfrackers' presentation on the major...
On Monday David Einhorn kicked off the Sohn Investment Conference with his short thesis on the fracking industry."We object to oil fracking because the investment can contaminate returns," he said.The...
View ArticleThe Wall Street conference of the year just kicked off — here's what's in the...
We're here at the 7th annual SALT Conference in Las Vegas, the must-attend hedge fund conference of the year hosted by SkyBridge Capital and Anthony Scaramucci. More than 2,000 hedge fund managers and...
View ArticleAll the Wall Streeters at this huge hedge fund conference are asking each...
"Are hedge fund fees too high?" That's one question we're asking folks at the SALT Conference in Las Vegas, the must-attend hedge fund conference event of year hosted by SkyBridge Capital's Anthony...
View ArticleDan Loeb just threw shade at Warren Buffett at a big hedge fund conference...
Billionaire hedge fund manager Daniel Loeb totally threw shade at Warren Buffett at the SALT Conference in Las Vegas. "I love reading Warren Buffett's letters. I love constrasting his words with his...
View ArticleA bunch of top hedge fund managers just gave a 40 minute talk on how easy...
Time was, before the financial crisis hit, corporate boards treated multi-billion dollar hedge fund managers like Jehovah's Witnesses pounding on their doors and flashing bibles. But no more. There has...
View ArticleBen Bernanke and John Paulson don't want you to know what they're saying at...
LAS VEGAS (Reuters) - Would you like to know whether sage investor and mammoth hedge fund manager John Paulson is bullish on stocks? Or how about what he sees as the most promising investment...
View ArticleEXCLUSIVE: Hedge funder Kyle Bass is at war with big pharma, but he's long on...
Hedge-fund manager J. Kyle Bass has snapped up a large long position in Perrigo, an Irish manufacturer of over-the-counter pharmaceuticals, Business Insider has learned.Perrigo (PRGO) is now Hayman...
View ArticleBOONE PICKENS: 'I'm about to give up on Washington'
Energy tycoon T. Boone Pickens said that Washington, DC, just doesn't understand the oil business."I'm about to give up on Washington figuring anything out. This is so simple. So routine ..." Pickens...
View ArticleThis multi-billion dollar hedge fund has moved 40% of its positions into...
JANA Partners, the hedge fund managing more than $10 billion in capital, thinks it has a bright future in pushing CEOs and corporate boards to improve for the better. According to a source that met...
View ArticleLibya's billion-dollar lawsuit against Goldman Sachs just suffered a major...
Ousted chairman of Libyan Investment Authority challenges London legal proceedings over disputed losses made in Gaddafi eraLibya's billion-dollar lawsuit against Goldman Sachs has been dealt a fresh...
View ArticleOlive Garden is getting breadstick sandwiches
Olive Garden is going to experiment with breadstick sandwiches, investor Jeff Smith of Starboard Value said Sunday on Wall Street Week.Starboard has a roughly 9% stake in Darden Restaurants, Olive...
View ArticleHedge funds are miles ahead of small investors when it comes to one crucial...
Hedge funds have a big leg up on individual investors in the stock market when it comes to short interest data.That means information on whether or not people are shorting a company's stock – or...
View ArticleI learned a lot about dad-bros after spending 4 days in Vegas with 2,000...
Wall Street is a land of dad-bros, so, naturally, when you attend the Wall Street conference of the year in Las Vegas, as I did last week, you're not partying with Leonardo DiCaprio in a...
View ArticleA bunch of celebrities and hedge fund billionaires raised $101 million at an...
On Tuesday night, hedge fund heavyweights and top bankers filled the Javits Center in Manhattan for the Robin Hood Foundation's annual star-studded event, which raises funds to combat poverty in New...
View ArticleBill Ackman is buying a badass office building far away from the rest of...
Hedge-fund titan Bill Ackman is buying a historic 464,000-square-foot car dealership building located on Manhattan's far West Side for Pershing Square Capital's new headquarters, the New York Post...
View ArticleHedge-fund land is totally bored with Obama's latest attack
Obama can bash hedge funds, but they won't bat an eye. Earlier this week, President Obama complained about how much hedge-fund managers make at a discussion on poverty at Georgetown University, and...
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