In a story that appeared on Reuters today, Svea Herbst-Bayliss calls Richard “Mick" McGuire's Marcato Capital Management "one of the country's hottest hedge funds," and rightly so. In equity hedge fund business—where one rarely sees anybody shine in media other than the likes of Einhorn, Loeb, Ackman and of course Icahn—achieving what Mick McGuire has done in a short period of time is a true accomplishment.
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is set to take a major step to rein in money-market-mutual funds on Wednesday. The SEC’s proposal would require only the riskiest funds to... Read More
Lemelson Capital Management, LLC, a private investment management firm, today announced performance results for its flagship Amvona Fund for the trailing 12 months (TTM) through June 30, 2014. During... Read More
Understanding Investments helps you do just that. In 24 lectures, it introduces the fundamentals of investing to those new to the subject while broadening and deepening the knowledge of... Read More
Bill Nygren's market commentary for the second quarter ended June 30, 2015. H/T Dataroma Q&A with Bill Nygren Q: Most stocks that have shown consistent earnings and revenue growth have generated impressive... Read More
India expected to lower its policy rates further this year, but some emerging markets may be forced to tighten monetary policy this year Read More
Cooper Creek Partners looks, smells and feels like a noncorrelated value hedge fund, with the exception of one key component. The long / short equity strategy, up 5.6% in... Read More
Add another "meh" response to this week's news that Man Group PLC (LON:EMG) will buy the hedge fund, FRM Holdings. On Monday, Man Group said that over three years, it... Read More
The US economy is undergoing a gradual recovery as the housing market picks up for the first time since Lehman Brothers collapsed and offsets the negative impact of the... Read More
A interview with Peter Lynch on the Television program Wall Street Week. In the interview Peter discusses how the public have advantages over the institutions and how to they... Read More
Despite attempts by policymakers to curb risky lending, and slow down rapid debt-fuelled home price growth across the country, China's debt is still rising, but efforts to curb the... Read More
