Tag Archives: chemical-company


Hedge funds hot – but not too hot – for Nova Chemicals

February 24, 2009 : Permalink

Globe and Mail – The hedge fund crowd jumped on Nova Chemicals yesterday, thrilled to invest in a takeover, but pessimistic that a bidding war will begin for the chemical company. Despite heavy trading yesterday, the price of shares in […]

Icahn Ups His Stake in Yahoo, Stocks Rally

December 1, 2008 : Permalink

New York (HedgeCo.Net) – Activist investor Carl Icahn purchased another 6.8 million shares of Yahoo stock last week at a price tag of about $67 million, further boosting his already vast stake in the company to almost 5.5 percent.  According […]