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Soros Opens New Position in Openwave Systems (OPWV)

Posted on April 20th, 2012 by daniel

Soros Fund Management disclosed a new position in OPWV as of April 10th through a Schedule 13G filing.  Soros now owns 6,000,000 shares or 6.95% of the company. Soros Fund Management is a privately held hedge fund founded in 1969 by George Soros. According to their website, Openwave Systems “provides Communication Service Providers (CSPs), including […]

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Starboard Value initiates new position in Integrated Device Technology (IDTI)

Posted on April 19th, 2012 by daniel

Starboard Value just disclosed a 6.5% stake (9,200,000 shares) in IDTI through a newly released Schedule 13D. The transaction took place on April 9th. Per the Schedule 13D, Starboard gives their reason for purchasing the stake based on their “belief that the Shares, when purchased, were undervalued and represented an attractive investment opportunity.” According to […]

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Carl Icahn Reduces Position in Commercial Metals Company

Posted on April 18th, 2012 by daniel

Carl Icahn has just released a new Schedule 13D disclosing ownership of  8,689,089 shares in CMC, a decrease of 2,835,911 from their 12/31/2011 13F filing.  The transaction took place on April 17th.  Icahn’s current ownership of 8.689,089 shares  represents a 5.99% ownership stake in CMC. According to the original 13D filed on 7/28/11, shares in CMC […]

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SAC Capital adds to positions in MDAS and OCZ

Posted on April 16th, 2012 by daniel

Steven Cohen’s SAC Capital Advisors just released new Schedule 13G’s (here and here) disclosing ownership of additional shares in MedAssets and OCZ Technology.  SAC Capital now owns 5.5% of OCZ and 5.6% of MDAS. Both MDAS and OCZ are in the technology sector.  OCZ Technology Group is in the data storage device industry and “engages […]

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Glenview Capital adds to Mueller Water Products (MWA) holdings

Posted on April 12th, 2012 by daniel

Per a newly released Schedule 13G, Glenview Capital Management now owns 9,945,383 shares in MWA representing a 6.35% stake in the company.  The transaction took place on April 2nd and is an increase of 3,315,645 shares over their reported holdings in MWA on 12/31/2012 Glenview Capital Management is a privately held hedge fund founded by […]

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