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Israel Englander's Millennium Cuts Stakes In Nvidia, Microsoft, And Meta While Boosting Amazon Bet In Q1 Amid Strategic Talks With BlackRock, Goldman Sachs
Friday, May 23, 2025 - 3:15am | 513Israel Englander‘s Millennium Management trimmed its positions in major technology stocks while increasing its Amazon.com Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN) exposure during the first quarter of 2025, according to its 13F filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on May 15. What Happened: The...
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Millennium Management's Bitcoin And Ethereum ETFs Purchased In Q4 Suffer $22.7 Million Loss Amid Crypto Slump
Thursday, April 17, 2025 - 5:36am | 450Israel Englander‘s Millennium Management purchased Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) and Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) exchange-traded funds in the fourth quarter, according to a February 14 13F-HR filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, but these investments have significantly declined in...
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25 Interesting Facts About Forbes' 25 Highest-Earning Hedge Fund Managers
Tuesday, March 28, 2017 - 4:17pm | 1379Forbes was out with its compilation of the 25 highest-earnings hedge fund managers and traders. In the same vein, Benzinga is presenting readers with interesting facts about the 25 successful hedge fund managers/traders. 1. James Simons Of Renaissance Technologies Corp. The flagship fund of...
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A 22-Year-Old College Student In India Figured Out How To Make Quantitative Investing Models By Googling It
Friday, March 24, 2017 - 2:10pm | 310Hedge funds are looking for talent in places the finance world hasn’t previously considered. As quantitative investing becomes more prominent in the hedge fund space, funds are aggressively pursuing computer science talent in hopes that a star programmer can build an alpha-finding algorithm....
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CEOs Vs. Hedge Fund Managers: Who Gets Paid Better?
Thursday, May 26, 2016 - 10:49am | 715Do you want to become a billionaire? What about running a company? Ever wondered if you’d get richer making it to CEO or as a money manager? Well, Benzinga’s got some pointers for you. The Associated Press and Equilar, an executive data firm, recently published a list of the 10 highest-...
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How To Invest Like Billionaire Hedge Fund Manager Israel Englander
Sunday, September 27, 2015 - 7:28pm | 469Israel Englander, a billionaire hedge fund manager, is the Chairman and CEO of Millennium Management. Let's look at some of the recent moves of Catapult Capital Management, a subsidiary of Millennium Management. In the past quarter, Englander's hedge fund made an average return of +8.98 percent on...
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The Baker Brothers Are Bullish On Seattle Genetics And DBV Technologies
Wednesday, September 16, 2015 - 3:51pm | 426On late Tuesday, hedge fund Baker Bros. Advisors, managed by Julian and Felix Baker, filed two Schedule 13Ds with the SEC, disclosing moves in DBV Technologies SA - ADR (NASDAQ: DBVT) and Seattle Genetics, Inc. (NASDAQ: SGEN). The firm disclosed an increase in its stake in Seattle Genetics and a...
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Black Monday Didn't Stop Mr. Shaw & Mr. Cohen
Tuesday, August 25, 2015 - 7:22am | 342On a day where markets fell considerably, two major hedge fund managers disclosed noteworthy stock moves with the SEC. Steven Cohen Steven Cohen’s Point72 Asset Management disclosed a new position in small-cap clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company Inotek Pharmaceuticals Corp (NASDAQ...
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Christian Leone, Kevin Kotler Up Bets On Two Small-Caps
Wednesday, August 12, 2015 - 7:26pm | 424Keeping track of hedge fund moves can provide valuable, research-backed investment ideas. So, let’s take a look at some of Wednesday’s top hedge fund moves. Christian Leone New York-based fund Luxor Capital Group, managed by Christian Leone, almost tripled its exposure to RCS...
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3 Small-Caps Chuck Royce Is Getting Bullish On
Wednesday, August 5, 2015 - 5:12pm | 280In three separate SEC filings, Chuck Royce’s Royce & Associates disclosed three bullish moves. The firm boosted its exposure to Winnebago Industries, Inc. (NYSE: WGO), a small-cap manufacturer of recreation vehicles (RVs),by 15.5 percent, to 2,728,377 shares of Common Stock,...
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Korn/Ferry Expected To Deliver High Single-Digits EPS Growth
Wednesday, June 10, 2015 - 3:33pm | 371Shares of Korn/Ferry International (NYSE: KFY) are rising Wednesday afternoon ahead of the announcement of the company’s fourth-quarter financial results, scheduled for after the market closes on Thursday. Expectations According to Estimize, expectations point towards a 7 to 9 percent year...
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Hologic Jumps On Goldman Sachs News; Icahn And Other Fund Managers Are Also Bullish
Thursday, December 18, 2014 - 5:43pm | 289Goldman Sachs added Hologic, Inc. (NASDAQ: HOLX) to its Conviction Buy list on Thursday, raising its price target from $30.00 to $33.00. The stock reacted positively to the news and rose more than 2 percent on Thursday. Jefferies, too, appears to like this $7.4 billion market cap medical...
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Hedge Funds Are Bullish About These Agriculture Plays
Thursday, July 26, 2012 - 9:44am | 1492By Robert Baillieul, Insider Monkey Staff Writer Severe drought and record heat is wreaking havoc on the mid-west food harvest. Lower farm yields and dwindling inventories have resulted in a 50% surge in corn prices over the past month with little relief in sight. But record food prices have...