Sohn Conference

This weekend's Barron's cover story offers seven dividend stock picks for volatile times. Other featured articles have picks from the Sohn Conference and examine a little-known key to better stock performance. Also, a disappointing initial public offering, two bargain transport plays, and...

Some of the best minds on Wall Street lent a peek into their portfolios at Monday’s Ira Sohn Investment Conference. Here are some of their recent plays. David Einhorn The Greenlight Capital founder is long AerCap Holdings N.V. (NYSE: AER) as it trades at a 50-percent discount to GATX...

Love him or hate him, CNBC's Jim Cramer does his homework and comes prepared to present the facts to support his point of view. On Tuesday, Cramer took on 20-year old Dylan Adelman, a student at The Wharton School who took home the coveted title as the annual investing contest winner in...

Featured stories this weekend in Barron's ponder the prospects for a financial-exchange operator, an automotive electronics maker and a consumer products company. This issue also offers ETF picks from a panel of pros and picks from the Sohn Conference. Other articles discuss the significance of...

This year’s Ira Sohn Conference took place on Wednesday, and high-profile investors and fund managers gave attendees plenty of investment advice. Unfortunately, the track record of Ira Sohn presenters is not so great. Here’s a rundown of some of last year’s key stock picks: David...

Legendary short-selling pro Jim Chanos detailed why he is short two of Elon Musk's crown jewels: Tesla Motors Inc (NASDAQ: TSLA) and SolarCity Corp (NASDAQ: SCTY). Speaking at the Ira Sohn Conference, Chanos argued that the recent departures of senior executives at Tesla represent a "red flag" for...

Bank Of The Ozarks Inc (NASDAQ: OZRK) shares are trading lower by $1.77 at $37.66 in Wednesday's session. However, it is well off the session's low of $33.65. The slide to $33.66 was instigated by Muddy Waters' Carson Block, who recently shared his bearish thesis for the issue at the Ira Sohn...

Cheniere Energy, Inc. (NYSE: LNG) shares are trading lower by $1.96 in Wednesday's session. Investors are fleeing the issue as Jim Chanos discusses his bearish thesis for the company at the Sohn Conference currently underway. After a higher open, it cleared Tuesday's close of $37.37, reaching $37....

On May 8, thousands of financial professionals will gather at the Lincoln Center in New York City for the 2013 Sohn Investment Conference. The event is (according to the Sohn Conference website), "…Dedicated to the treatment and cure of pediatric cancer and related childhood diseases. We are...