[ARCHIVES] David Einhorn: The Joker in Allied Capital’s House of Cards
From the archives… David Einhorn’s work on Allied Capital Corporation (NYSE:AFC) is up there as far as short theses go. This is the thesis that he wrote: David Einhorn: The Joker in Allied Capital’s...
View ArticleDon’t Short Sell Benefits Of Activist Short Sellers, Says Study
Short sellers uncover fraud, report says, and additional regulation not needed as comparisons with European short selling disclosures are avoidedActivist short sellers provide a valuable service to the...
View ArticleTobias Discussing Einhorn, Icahn, Ackman, Apple, Herbalife and Deep Value
Tobias Carlisle Discussing Einhorn, Icahn, Ackman, Apple, Herbalife and Deep Value via GREENBACKD This was a fun interview. We talk about the battles for control of Herbalife Ltd. (NYSE:HLF), and...
View ArticleEinstein Bagels Parent To Be Acquired By Majority Owner Of Peet’s, Caribou...
CHICAGO — Bagel purveyor Einstein Noah Restaurant Group Inc. said on Monday that it is being sold to JAB Holding Co., majority owner of coffee companies that include Peet’s Coffee & Tea and...
View ArticleDavid Einhorn Looks Like A Genius In Einstein Deal
The hedge fund manager and founder of Greenlight Capital is looking at making over $92 million in Einstein Bros. Bagels.Einstein Bros. Bagels announced today that they agreed to be purchased by German...
View ArticleCONN’s Hurts Einhorn In Q3 As Greenlight Sinks 4%
David Einhorn’s returns for September, Q3 and YTD (through Q3) are out! Overall, it was a tough quarter for the value oriented hedge fund manager, with a Q3 return of negative 3.7%. One of the biggest...
View ArticleDavid Tepper Talks Bonds, Buffett, Gross, Charity, More [VIDEO, TRANSCRIPT]
David Tepper, co-founder of Appaloosa Management, spoke with Bloomberg TV’s Stephanie Ruhle and Erik Schatzker on “Market Makers” today about a wide variety of subjects, including the bond market, the...
View ArticleActivist Short Sellers: Market Manipulators or Market Protectors?
Activist Short Sellers: Market Manipulators or Market Protectors? by Joanna Lee Introduction Unlike the stereotypical investor who purchases stock with the hope of profiting from the share’s...
View ArticleBuybacks: The Rationale and the Evidence
Buybacks: The Rationale and the Evidence by Tobias Carlisle, GREENBACKD Capital management is a little understood, yet critical, issue for shareholder value creation. The research is clear: Investors...
View ArticleCONN’S, Inc. (CONN) Explores Sale; Adopts Poison Pill
Conn's is exploring strategic alternatives and has adopted a stockholder rights plan with a dividend of one right for each outstanding shareCONN’S, Inc. (NASDAQ:CONN), a specialty retailer of durable...
View ArticleHedge Funds Load Up On CONN’S, Inc. (CONN) After Crash
Loan defaults from its low income customers cause earnings problems as company considers selling credit division of company, which could yield additional problemsConn’s Inc. (NASDAQ:CONN) stock price...
View ArticleGreat Investors Best Ideas: Price, Einhorn, Ackman, Perry, Pickens And More
Great Investors Best Ideas 2014 conference. More Detailed Notes Coming. Sign up for our free newsletter to make sure you catch them. See our notes from last year here. T. Boone Pickens: + on MRO &...
View ArticleCan You Choose The Next Apple Inc. Or Google Inc?
Can You Choose The Next Apple Or Google? by John Mauldin, Mauldin Economics My good friend Barry Ritholtz, famous for launching The Big Picture blog (and since graduating to being a regular Bloomberg...
View ArticleGIBI Conference: Einhorn, Ackman, Perry, Russo, Pickens, Miller Favorite Ideas
We recently posted some notes from the Great Investors Conference (GIBI) on the site and on twitter. Below readers can find more extensive (albeit informal) coverage on the event – the line up...
View ArticleAthenahealth, Inc. (ATHN) Dives After Posting 3Q Net Loss
athenahealth, Inc (NASDAQ:ATHN) posted GAAP net loss of $1.6 million or $0.04 per diluted share.The stock price of athenahealth, Inc (NASDAQ:ATHN) suffered a steep decline after reporting a net loss...
View ArticleEinhorn at Robin Hood Recommends TERP And SUNE
David Einhorn, president of Greenlight Capital Inc., recommended investors buy renewable power companies TerraForm Power Inc (NASDAQ:TERP) and Sunedison Inc (NYSE:SUNE) and bet against French...
View ArticleGreenlight’s David Einhorn Still Long SUNE, Hedges On Europe
SunEdison Inc (NYSE:SUNE) was up more than 9% in trading today (currently +7.9%) after Greenlight Capital’s David Einhorn talked it up during a talk at today’s Robin Hood Investor’s Conference, reports...
View ArticleRobin Hood Conference Day 1: Best Ideas From Einhorn, Chanos, Wagner
Chanos recommends shorting a traditional energy producer whereas Einhorn pitched long in renewable energy companiesDay 1 of Robin Hood Conference was full of ideas from some of the top names in the...
View ArticleDavid Einhorn Talks Apple, Fund Opening, Opportunities [FULL VIDEO]
David Einhorn: “The last few weeks have been a little bit choppier, and there have been opportunity that have been presented by some selling that’s gone one,” he said Tuesday. “We’ve been feeling...
View ArticleDavid Einhorn At RobinHood: Long Sune, Greece, Short France [SLIDES]
David Einhorn spoke at the Robin Hood Investor Conference in New York on October 20th 2014 and pitched long Sunedison Inc (NYSE:SUNE), Greek banks, and short French debt Below readers can find...
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