Top Ten Cool Hedge Fund Moves
Filed in archive Hedgetalk by Alex Akesson on January 04, 2008
Among the top hedge fund trades were two deals by Atticus
Management, which resulted in a collective profit of nearly $1.2 billion for the firm. All told, the "Big 10" hedge fund trades garnered profits of more than $3 billion for their respective investors.Top Trade #1: Freeport McMoran Copper & Gold
Firm: Atticus Management
Profit: $800 million
Top Trade #2: MBIA Inc., Ambac Financial
Firm: Pershing Square Capital Management
Profit: $500+ million
Top Trade #3: Foster Wheeler
Firm: Tontine Partners
Profit: $426 million
Top Trade #4: Union Pacific, Other U.S. Railroads
Firm: Atticus Management
Profit: $387 million
Top Trade #5: First Solar
Firm: Maverick Capital
Profit: $350+ million
Top Trade #6: Crown Castle International, American Tower
Firm: Glenview Capital Management
Profit: $319 million
Top Trade #7: CF Industries
Firm: Dawson-Herman Capital Management
Profit: $160 million
Top Trade #8: Onyx Pharmaceuticals
Firm: Meditor Capital Management
Profit: $155 million
Top Trade #9: Chipotle Mexican Grill
Firm: Tremblant Capital Group
Profit: $95 million
Top Trade #10: United Therapeutics Corp.
Firm: Shunway Capital Partners
Profit: $73 million
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