Ackman Goes After Herbalife's (HLF) Bread and Butter
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December 31, 2012 3:15 PM EST
Herbalife (NYSE: HLF) is showing more unusual life today following comments a few sessions back from Pershing Square's Bill Ackman questioning the value of the company, sending shares over 43 percent lower through Christmas Eve. Pershing Square even setup a dedicated website to disclose... More
December 28, 2012 11:14 AM EST
As hedge fund investor Bronte Capital put it, Bill Ackman's big short on Herbalife Ltd. (NYSE: HLF) is the equivalent of "hedge-fund porn."
On one side of the trade you have: Ackman and his multi-billion dollar Pershing Square Capital hedge fund that has gone 'balls to the wall' on the Herbalife short; Ackman's crack research team that spent a year digging into the company and putting together a... More
December 26, 2012 1:17 PM EST
Some smart, fraud-sniffing traders are taking the other side of Bill Ackman's Herbalife Ltd. (NYSE: HLF) trade. A risky proposition for sure.
In a tweet earlier, Kerrisdale Capital said they are now long the stock.
We've gone long $HLF at this $26 level. The internationally diversified nature of HLF makes it... More
December 26, 2012 6:50 AM EST
Herbalife (NYSE: HLF) may be off to another slow start today as noted hedge fund man Whitney Tilson is joining his peers in taking a grim view on the company.
In an email to Bloomberg, Tilson, of T2 Capital... More
