Basically, David Einhorn Set Up A Huge Showdown With Apple's Management (AAPL)
Hedge fund manager David Einhorndelivered a big presentation on why Apple needs to stop being so conservative with its giant pile of cash yesterday.He was fairly convincing! He made a good case for...
View ArticleJUDGE GRANTS GREENLIGHT'S MOTION TO BLOCK APPLE VOTE (AAPL)
Hedge fund manager David Einhorn, the CEO of $8 billion Greenlight Capital who is battling Apple, just scored a win in Federal District Court in Manhattan. Bloomberg News reported that Judge Richard...
View ArticleThe 36 Richest Hedge Fund Managers In The World
The annual Forbes' "World's Billionaires List" is out. Every year, the list is full of the biggest names in the hedge fund industry. This year, there are some newcomers to the list including, Bill...
View ArticleACKMAN: Einhorn And I Were Like 'Boyfriend And Boyfriend'... And Now We're...
William Cohan's Vanity Fair profile of billionaire hedge fund manager Bill Ackman, the CEO of Pershing Square, comes out today.In the extensive piece about the hedge fund war over Herbalife, we learn...
View ArticleJACK WELCH: 'I'd Give Einhorn The Back Of My Hand' (AAPL)
Former General Electric CEO Jack Welch says Apple deserves better than the treatment it's getting from David Einhorn, the hedge-fund manager pressuring the iPhone maker to cough up dividends."Look,...
View ArticleIn A Few Weeks, Bill Ackman And David Einhorn Will Judge Your Best Investment...
The Sohn Investment Conference is coming up in May.The high-profile hedge fund industry event brings together some of the top fund managers to present their investment views and picks. Business Insider...
View ArticleBloomberg Businessweek's Cover On David Einhorn's War With Apple Is Pretty...
That's a pretty clever cover of BloombergBusinessweek for a story about his battle to get Apple to use its balance sheet to return more cash to shareholders (via Morning Money).Of course the cover is a...
View ArticleDAVID EINHORN: We're Adding To Our Apple Bet
In a conference call, hedge fund manager David Einhorn said that he got a big boost from the weakening yen, reports Bloomberg.What's more, he says Apple took a "step forward" and that he's adding to...
View ArticleFull Coverage Of The Ira Sohn Conference
Investors are gathered at Lincoln Center in Manhattan Wednesday for the highly-anticipated 18th annual Sohn Investment Conference.Some of the world's top hedge fund managers shared their investment...
View ArticleDavid Einhorn Revealed His Big Investment Idea At The Sohn Conference
Hedge fund hot-shot David Einhorn, who runs Greenlight Capital, gave his big investment idea at the Sohn Conference. He's the last speaker of the day. He opened with a joke, "Welcome to day two of the...
View ArticleDavid Einhorn Gave A Perfect Example Of How To Be Classy In The Hedge Fund...
Business Insider was at the Sohn Investment Conference yesterday, and we'd just like to point out something that doesn't always get discussed in the world of finance — manners and etiquette.Greenlight...
View ArticleThe Best Moments From Yesterday's Sohn Investment Conference That Had Nothing...
The Sohn Investment Conference is a serious affair. It attracts the brightest minds and best ideas in the world of value investing for a great cause — pediatric cancer research (check out their site...
View ArticleDavid Einhorn Made A Huge Bet On Apple (AAPL)
Billionaire hedge funder David Einhorn, who runs Greenlight Capital, just filed his fund's latest 13F for the first-quarter ended March 31st. According to the securities filing, Greenlight held...
View ArticleAttorney Who OK'd AP Phone Taps Also Represented Firm That Allegedly Hacked...
The New York Times' Gretchen Morgenson asks the following question this morning: is it a coincidence that the attorney who approved tracking the Associated Press's phone calls was also involved in...
View ArticleHere's How Dan Loeb And David Einhorn Are Doing So Far This Year
Here's a quick scorecard check of two closely followed hedge fund managers — Daniel Loeb and David Einhorn.It's been a tough year for hedge funds as they have struggled to outperform the S&P. The...
View ArticleThis Is The Hedge Fund Manager That Knocked David Einhorn Out Of The World...
Yesterday David Einhorn was bounced from the World Series of Poker when another hedge fund manager produced two aces to beat his ace jack combo (Einhorn finished in 72 place).So the all-important...
View ArticleBear Market In Gold Pummels Einhorn's Greenlight Fund [REPORT]
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Investors in David Einhorn's Greenlight Capital Management's offshore gold fund were down 11.8 percent in June, bringing their year-to-date losses in the fund to 20 percent, two...
View ArticleDavid Einhorn's Gold Fund Is Taking A Serious Beating
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Investors in David Einhorn's Greenlight Capital Management's offshore gold fund were down 11.8 percent in June, bringing their year-to-date losses in the fund to 20 percent, two...
View ArticleDavid Einhorn Is Getting Smoked By Chipotle (CMG)
Fast-casual restaurant chain Chipotle Mexican Grill beat Wall Street analysts' earnings and revenue estimates this afternoon. The stock is trading up more than 5.6% in the after-hours trading session....
View ArticleSix Brilliant Hedge Fund Managers Played In A Secret Poker Tournament Last Night
Last night, six of Wall Street's brightest hedge fund managers met at the Borgata in Atlantic City for a secret charity poker tournament hosted by Bloomberg TV.The event was called "Poker Night On Wall...
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