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Southeastern Asset Management Increases Stake in Intercontintental Hotels Group (IHG)

Posted on September 10th, 2012 by daniel

Southeastern Asset Management, an employee owned investment manager run by Otis Mason Hawkins, filed a new 13G disclosing ownership of 27,518,516 shares of IHG as of August 31st. This gives Southeastern Asset Management a 9.4% stake in the company and is an increase of 14,366,582 shares over what they reported on their June 30th, 2012 13F filing. From Yahoo! Finance, InterContinental […]

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SAC Capital Advisors Raises Stake in Tivo

Posted on August 29th, 2012 by daniel

SAC Capital Advisors LP, the hedge fund founded by Steven A. Cohen, filed a new 13G disclosing ownership of 6,464,344 shares of TIVO as of August 28th.  This gives SAC Capital a 5.2% stake in the company and is an increase of 4,034,388 shares over what they reported on their June 30th 13F filing. From Yahoo! Finance, TiVo Inc., together with […]

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Starboard Value Files Amended 13F and new 13D Revealing Increased Viad Corp (VVI) Holdings

Posted on August 24th, 2012 by daniel

Starboard Value LP, a New York hedge fund run by Jeff Smith, filed a new 13D disclosing ownership of 1,192,000 shares of VVI as of August 13th. This gives Starboard Value a 5.9% stake in the company and is an increase of 402,930 shares over what they reported on their newly amended June 30th 13F filing.  Their original June […]

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Viking Global Investors Invests in Medivation (MDVN)

Posted on August 20th, 2012 by daniel

Viking Global Investors LP, a hedge fund run by Andreas Halvorsen, filed a 13G today disclosing a new position in MDVN. Viking Global Investors owned 1,954,749 shares or a 5.3% stake in the company as of August 8th, 2012. From Yahoo! Finance, Medivation, Inc., a biopharmaceutical company, focuses on developing novel small molecule drugs for the treatment of […]

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Vinik Asset Management Adds to Novagold Resources (NG) Stake

Posted on August 13th, 2012 by daniel

Vinik Asset Management LP, the hedge fund founded by Jeffrey Vinik, filed a new 13G disclosing ownership of 15,476,856 shares of NG as of August 2nd. This gives Vinik Asset Management a 5.53% stake in the company and is an increase of 14,816,856 shares over what they reported on their March 31st 13F. From Yahoo! Finance, NovaGold Resources Inc. engages […]

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