Omega Advisors

Leon Cooperman's Omega Advisors hedge fund released its quarterly 13-F filing with the SEC on Wednesday, showing that his firm dumped its entire stake in Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) during the quarter. Previously, Cooperman had been publicly bullish on the stock and it was the fund's second largest...

Shares of Facebook (NASDAQ: FB) surged to a session high Wednesday after a 13F filing revealed that Leon Cooperman's Omega Advisors had purchased 3.16 million shares in the last quarter. Although Cooperman could've exited his stake within the last few weeks, he was in Facebook as of December 31....

Lee Cooperman, the billionaire chief executive officer of Omega Advisors Inc., spoke to Bloomberg TV's Erik Schatzker this morning about his hedge fund's investments. Cooperman said investing in U.S. Treasuries "makes no sense," he considers stocks the best investment today and that he likes gold,...

Leon Cooperman, founder of Omega Advisors, says he likes eTrade (NASDAQ: ETFC) as one of his favorite picks in the market. He likes eTrade's valuation and likes that it has excess capital even though ETFC can't use it because of the FED regulations. Once the FED let's eTrade use those assets, it'll...

Don't miss your chance to participate in Chicago's investable ideas conference benefiting local children. Noted for being the city's “premiere investable ideas event,” Invest For Kids is scheduled to take place on November 9 at the Harris Theater in downtown Chicago. Created with the goal of...

Leon Cooperman of Omega Advisors is speaking at the Value Investing Congress. Mr. Cooperman assumes the U.S. will remain in a slow growth environment, and will not go back into a recession. Cooperman cited Warren Buffett and Jeff Immelt of GE (NYSE: GE), who said the same thing, that the U.S....

Governor Rick Perry has been very vocal on his criticism of Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke, even calling his actions "treasonous." This morning, Governor Perry again went on the attack on Bernanke, this time, speaking to the group who tends to side with him most: Wall Street. Appearing on...

This is not the first time we've heard this either. At the CNBC Delivering Alpha conference the other day, hedge fund managers were there to give their best ideas, have some good food, network with other hedge-funders and talk about a variety of issues pertaining to the world economy. Many of...

Increase your investing knowledge and experience and network with some of the world's most prolific investors at this year's conference in New York. Scheduled to take place on October 17 and 18 at the Marriot Marquis in New York City, the seventh annual Value Investing Congress is a one-stop-shop...

Billionaire hedge fund manager Leon Cooperman told CNBC that his team likes Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL), Ace (NYSE: ACE), BP (NYSE: BP), Citrix Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: CTXS), and Broadridge Financial Solutions (NYSE: BR). The Omega Advisors CEO also said that the dollar is headed softly lower from...