Columbus Point is a hedge fund based in London that was founded in 2017 by Rob Cope. Before founding Columbus Point, Rob co-founded Cantillon Capital Management in 2003. From 2005 to 2016, he oversaw Cantillon’s Global Equity Strategy, which had an excellent track record of outperformance. Columbus Point is a London-based global equity manager. As of the second quarter of 2021, the hedge fund’s 13F portfolio is valued at approximately $224.40 million. Rob Cope’s Columbus Point portfolio includes notable stock picks such as Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ: MSFT), Adobe Inc., and Ambev S.A. Here is Insider Monkey’s list of stocks to…
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The proliferation of pump and dump schemes has accelerated the growth of the phenomenon. This is a global phenomenon that is not confined to the United States. In Singapore, police warned traders of a “resurgence” following the loss of more than $1 million by seven people. The United States Department of Justice has issued an arrest warrant for Frederick Sharp, who is accused of illegally selling $1 billion worth of goods. Certain astute investing techniques can help you profit handsomely from meme stocks. Here is Insider Monkey’s list of 10 Reddit Stocks Hedge Funds Like. Workhorse Group Inc. ranks tenth…
Millions of people have been forced into lockdowns around the world as a result of the deadly virus Covid-19. Individuals were not permitted to leave the house except to meet basic needs. Depression, isolation, and suicide have all increased significantly during the pandemic. The World Health Organization’s Mortality Database examines global suicide rates among 15- to 19-year-olds. There was data available for this age group in 90 countries (in some cases territories). Annually, approximately 800,000 people die by suicide, more than double the number who die as a result of homicide. Insider Monkey takes a look at the top 25…
Over the last decade, the global health and fitness industry has grown at a breakneck pace. Between 2009 and 2019, the industry grew from 67.19 billion to 96.7 billion US dollars. This equates to a staggering 69 percent growth in the industry over the next decade. The US fitness club industry was valued at more than $38 billion, with over 107,000 establishments. According to Research and Markets, the home-gym apparatus market is expected to grow at a nearly 9% compound annual growth rate between 2019 and 2025. Here is Insider Monkey’s list of the 15 most valuable health and fitness…
The mortgage industry is critical to the financial sector in the United States. This industry has experienced some severe downturns, most notably during the subprime mortgage crisis. The mortgage market in the United States is one of the largest and most innovative in the world. A mortgage is a loan made by a bank or financial institution. The mortgage industry has been thrown into disarray as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. The total mortgage balance is now $10.44 trillion, a record high. The number of buyers has increased significantly, and origination volumes have reached new heights. Increased mortgage balances…
The ongoing pandemic has pushed impoverished countries to new heights of income inequality and engulfed nearly 8% of the world’s population in despair. Prior to the pandemic, the pre-pandemic world made significant strides toward halving global poverty by 2000. By definition, poverty is a state of deprivation in terms of income and access to resources. Many of the world’s poorer countries are rife with political instability. Africa and Asia, on the other hand, are expected to see the greatest increase in extreme poverty as a result of the pandemic. Insider Monkey dives into the list of the 25 poorest countries…
Toys are critical for children’s cognitive and physical development. They not only help children develop cognitive abilities, but also help toddlers’ bones and muscles grow stronger. Additionally, toys provide endless entertainment and help children develop emotional intelligence. The toy industry is perennial and has experienced rapid growth over the last several years. The global toy market is expected to grow from $83.1 billion in 2015 to $94.7 billion in 2020. Toy sales in the United States increased by 16.7 percent in 2020, reaching $32.6 billion in total volume. Due to the pandemic, demand for building sets, games/puzzles, and other indoor…
McDonald’s Corporation dividend stocks are among the most dependable and popular investment options. The Sharpe ratio is another metric that one can examine, particularly if one is attempting to analyze both risk and return associated with a particular stock. The Sharpe ratio is a metric that investors can use to determine if they are receiving an appropriate reward for taking a risk. This is possibly due in part to the increasing attractiveness of dividend opportunities in the market. Dividend stocks may finally be recovering from the hit they took following the outbreak of COVID-19. Insider Monkey takes a look at…
Investments in space exploration and human spaceflight companies have increased dramatically. Elon Musk, CEO of Tesla Inc., and Jeff Bezos, CEO of Amazon.com, have invested billions. According to Morgan Stanley, the space industry will be worth $1 trillion by 2040. SpaceX and Jeff Bezos’s Blue Origins are likely to be at the forefront of this boom. Morgan Stanley anticipates that investments in space will spread to the information technology and telecommunications sectors. Commercial applications of space are likely to dominate discussions as private funding in the space sector increases. In 2019, the United States announced the formation of a Space…
WallStreetBets, a Reddit forum, now has over 10.8 million members, up from 1.6 million in December 2020. On January 28, the group added a record 1.5 million members in a single night. Retail investors use this forum to discuss market-related topics. WallStreetBets has developed a reputation for being a hub of activity for meme stocks – companies that offer little in terms of fundamentals but are popular due to internet interest. Tesla, Apple, and Google owner Alphabet are among the most popular stocks on the site. Here is Insider Monkey’s list of the 10 new Reddit WallStreetBets stocks on the…
Jim Cramer, the host of CNBC, has a net worth of $100 million. He has ties to Wall Street as a result of his tenure as a stockbroker and hedge fund manager. Cramer is one of a select few individuals who can boast illustrious careers on Wall Street and on broadcast television. Cramer earned a compounded average rate of return of 24% after fees during his 14-year tenure as a money manager. Cramer left the money management business in 2001 to pursue his journalistic ambitions. JPMorgan Chase & Co. is one of the stocks that Cramer recently recommended as a…
Paul Tudor Jones is an American philanthropist, hedge fund manager, and billionaire. He began his career at the New York Cotton Exchange as a commodities trader. He co-founded the Robin Hood Foundation in 1988 with the sole intention of giving back to his community. Tudor Investment Corp. is a global investment firm focused on discretionary macro trading, quantitative trading, and investment. Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc. is the hedge fund’s largest holding, with $166.7 million in shares. The top three sectors remained technology, healthcare, and consumer services. Here is Insider Monkey’s list of 10 stocks to invest in according to Billionaire…