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Q2 13F Roundup: How Buffett, Einhorn, Ackman And Others Adjusted Their Portfolios
Tuesday, August 17, 2021 - 12:50pm | 2252The latest round of 13F filings from institutional investors is out, revealing to the world the stocks that some of the richest and most successful investors have been buying and selling. Takeaways From 13F Season: Investors who follow particular fund managers can easily look up what each was...
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Fintech Focus For May 28, 2021
Thursday, May 27, 2021 - 9:26pm | 2153Quote To Start The Day: “The greatest weapon against stress is our ability to choose one thought over another.” Source: William James One Big Thing In Fintech: Mint is the most downloaded personal finance app by some margin, and it’s also the greediest for your data. However,...
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Carl Icahn Has Been Watching Bitcoin, Ethereum, Says Could Invest Over $1B In Cryptocurrency
Thursday, May 27, 2021 - 1:00am | 471Activist investor Carl Icahn is keeping a watch on Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) and Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) and could get jump on to the cryptocurrency bandwagon in a "big way." What Happened: The owner of investment firm Icahn Enterprises LP (NASDAQ: IEP), who hasn't...
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Q1 13F Roundup: How Buffett, Einhorn, Ackman And Others Adjusted Their Portfolios
Tuesday, May 18, 2021 - 12:35pm | 2282The latest round of 13F filings from institutional investors is out, revealing to the world the stocks that some of the richest and most successful investors have been buying and selling. Takeaways From 13F Season: Investors who follow particular fund managers can easily look up what each was...
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Icahn Enterprises Hires Former GE M&A Head To Be New CEO
Monday, April 5, 2021 - 2:48am | 343Billionaire investor Carl Icahn’s investment firm Icahn Enterprises (NASDAQ: IEP) has hired a former General Electric Co (NYSE: GE) executive as the company’s CEO, the Wall Street Journal reported on Sunday. What Happened: Aris Kekedjian, a 30-year GE veteran, left the company in...
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Barron's Latest Picks And Pans: Bank Stocks, BDCs, Blackstone, Fluor, Oracle And More
Sunday, February 21, 2021 - 8:13am | 1202This weekend's Barron's cover story explores one enterprise software company's transformation into a cloud giant. Other featured articles discuss who dominates the public cloud, who stands to benefit as Texas rebuilds and how to tell when tech companies are overvalued. Also, the...
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Q4 13F Roundup: How Buffett, Einhorn, Ackman And Others Adjusted Their Portfolios
Wednesday, February 17, 2021 - 3:44pm | 2210The latest round of 13F filings from institutional investors is out, revealing to the world the stocks that some of the richest and most successful investors have been buying and selling. Takeaways From 13F Season: Investors who follow particular fund managers can easily look up what each was...
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Carl Icahn Dilutes Stake In Herbalife To 6%: Report
Monday, January 4, 2021 - 2:43am | 337Icahn Enterprises L.P. (NASDAQ: IEP) founder Carl Icahn has disposed of a sizeable amount of his stake in the dietary supplement selling multi-level marketing company Herbalife Nutrition Ltd (NYSE: HLF), according to the Wall Street Journal. What Happened: Icahn is also relinquishing the...
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How To Invest Like Carl Icahn
Saturday, November 21, 2020 - 11:14am | 413Carl Icahn is one of the most noted activist investors of the last 50 years. About Carl Icahn: Carl Icahn runs the Icahn Enterprises (NASDAQ: IEP) conglomerate, which is a holding company owning assets in the railway, casino, auto parts and mining industries. Icahn is the 39th richest person in the...
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Q3 13F Roundup: How Buffett, Einhorn, Ackman And Others Adjusted Their Portfolios
Tuesday, November 17, 2020 - 1:00pm | 2360The latest round of 13F filings from institutional investors is out, revealing to the world the stocks that some of the richest and most successful investors have been buying and selling. Takeaways From 13F Season: Investors who follow particular fund managers can easily look up what each was...
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Revlon Gets Carl Icahn Lifeline: Report
Wednesday, November 11, 2020 - 12:49pm | 258Revlon, Inc. (NYSE: REV) shares are trading higher on Wednesday, after a report emerged that Carl Icahn could keep the cosmetics giant out of bankruptcy. What Happened: The terms of the deal couldn’t immediately be learned, reports the New York Post, which cited unnamed sources in the story....
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Last Week's Notable Insider Buys: Cboe, IBM, Xerox And More
Saturday, November 7, 2020 - 3:07pm | 915Insider buying can be an encouraging signal for potential investors when markets face uncertainty. Activist investor Carl Icahn added to a stake last week. Financial companies and an options exchange operator saw insiders buying too. Conventional wisdom says that insiders and 10% shareholders...
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TRATON Sets Friday Deadline For Navistar Takeover Bid (Update)
Wednesday, October 14, 2020 - 4:46pm | 993Editor's Note: Updates throughout with analyst comment and additional background TRATON Group is giving Navistar International Corp. (NYSE: NAV) until noon Friday to accept its $43-a-share bid for the 83% of the company it does not already own. In a letter to Navistar Executive Chairman Troy...
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Notable Insider Buys Last Week: Keurig Dr Pepper, Xerox And More
Sunday, September 13, 2020 - 11:06am | 687Insider buying can be an encouraging signal for potential investors when markets are near all-time highs. Several insiders made return trips to purchase additional shares last week. An activist investor also came back to the buy window as well. Conventional wisdom says...
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Fintech Focus For August 28, 2020
Thursday, August 27, 2020 - 5:47pm | 2399Quote Of The Day: Never let the fear of striking out keep you from playing the game. - Babe Ruth Fintech Movers: The US SEC approved the proposed Discretionary Limit, or D-Limit, order type from exchange operator IEX Group as three new exchanges are also slated to launch within the next month. -...