Tag Archives: activist funds
Elliott Targets Align Technology: Activism Returns:
(HedgeCo.Net) The re-emergence of shareholder activism in the healthcare technology sector has taken a decisive turn with Elliott Investment Management building a significant stake in Align Technology—the global leader behind the Invisalign clear aligner system. The move signals not just another activist campaign, […]
Why Activist Hedge Funds Are Targeting Semi-Liquid Private Credit:
(HedgeCo.Net) For more than a decade, private credit has been one of the most successful asset classes in global finance. Low interest rates, bank retrenchment, and institutional hunger for yield fueled explosive growth. What began as a niche strategy evolved […]
Inside the Age of Mega Hedge Fund: How Scale, Structure, and Capital Are Reshaping the Industry:
(HedgeCo.Net) For decades, hedge funds sold a simple promise: nimble capital, unconstrained strategies, and elite talent capable of generating alpha independent of market direction. That image—of small teams exploiting inefficiencies faster than the market—still exists. But it is no longer […]
Activist Tag Team COSTAR GROUP:
(HedgeCo.Net) In the evolving landscape of alternative investments, activism has entered a new phase. What was once the domain of lone-wolf hedge funds waging high-profile proxy battles has become more collaborative, more strategic, and—critically—more intertwined with long-term capital. Nowhere is […]
Pershing Square’s 2026 “Bigger Alternatives Ambition.”
(HedgeCo.Net) In 2026, Pershing Square Capital Management (PSCM) and its publicly listed vehicle Pershing Square Holdings (PSH) sit at an interesting crossroads: they are still fundamentally what they’ve always been—a highly concentrated, research-intensive, fundamentally driven hedge fund—but they’re also pushing further into […]
Elliott Management and the Return of Activism:
(HedgeCo.Net) In 2026, activist investing is back in force — and few firms embody that resurgence more clearly than Elliott Management. After several years in which activism was constrained by elevated equity valuations, abundant liquidity, and accommodative capital markets, today’s environment […]
Record Gains, Massive Inflows, and Hedge Fund Renaissance:
(HedgeCo.Net) The hedge fund industry is experiencing what many allocators and strategists are calling a renaissance — marked by record profits at iconic managers, the largest inflows in nearly two decades, and expanding influence across sectors such as industrials and China-focused equities. […]
Activist Hedge Fund Elliott Management Makes Lululemon Stake
(HedgeCo.Net).Activist powerhouse Elliott Management revealed a blockbuster move today: the firm accumulated a stake exceeding $1 billion in Lululemon Athletica, immediately drawing market attention and sending the company’s stock moving. Reuters Elliott — known for its impactful engagements at companies such as PepsiCo […]
American Express up Over 8% After Stake Announced by Activist Fund
New York (HedgeCo.net) – When it was announced on Friday that activist hedge fund ValueAct Capital Management had secured a $1 billion stake in American Express (NYSE: AXP), it was natural to expect a bounce in the stock and bounce […]