Icahn Associates (Carl Icahn) - Investor Profile
Primary Address: | Investor Information: | |
| 767 Fifth Ave | Total AUM ($MM): | 12,000 |
| Suite 4700 | Equity AUM ($MM): | 7,340 |
| New York, NY 10153 | Investment Style: | Deep Value |
| United States | Orientation: | Shareholder Activist |
| Phone: 212-702-4300 | Investor Type: | Hedge Fund Manager |
Institutional Investor Background
Icahn Associates (Carl Icahn) is a diversified holding company that was founded in 1985 by CEO Carl Icahn. Mr. Icahn also owns 90% of the publicly traded company Icahn Enterprises (formerly American Real Estate Partners). Icahn Enterprises is involved in various industries including investment management, metals, real estate, and consumer goods. Mr. Icahn is also the Chairman of the American Railcar Industries, Chairman of ImClone Systems, Chairman of Federal-Mogul and a Director of Blockbuster.
Investor Regional and/or Country Focus: North America, United States
Founders and Key Executives of Icahn Associates (Carl Icahn): Carl Icahn; Alexander J. Denner; Brett Icahn; Keith A. Meister*
Entities related to Icahn Associates (Carl Icahn): Icahn Enterprises (formerly American Real Estate Partners); Icahn Associates; Icahn Partners LP; Icahn Fund Ltd; Icahn & Co Inc; Icahn Partners; High River Limited Partnership
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Articles Related to Icahn Associates (Carl Icahn)
New York City retains crown as Hedge Fund Hub of the World; Top 100 oversee $350 Billion | ||
| Date: January 23rd, 2012 | ||
| The list of the Top 100 U.S. Equity Hedge Funds from the greater New York City area has been released, revealing that the top hedge funds oversee a combined... | ||
Top 10 Hedge Funds lose $31.8 Billion, John Paulson’s Fund Leads the Losers | ||
| Date: December 12th, 2011 | ||
| The Top 10 Hedge Funds saw their US Equity assets drop by an astounding $31.8 Billion, or -16.8%, during the third quarter of 2011. The precipitous drop... | ||
Top 10 Hedge Funds oversee nearly $190 billion in assets | ||
| Date: September 5th, 2011 | ||
| The Top 10 Hedge Funds saw their US Equity assets drop by over $3.36 billion, or -1.7%, during the second quarter of 2011. Seven of the
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Carl Icahn sees large returns on Biogen Idec and Genzyme bets | ||
| Date: May 15th, 2011 | ||
| Carl Icahn, founder of hedge fund Icahn Associates, has made two very large investments in biotech since 2008. The first, Biogen Idec (NASDAQ: BIIB),... | ||
Top Hedge Fund List sees Assets jump by 24% in 2010 | ||
| Date: May 9th, 2011 | ||
| The Top Hedge Funds in the United States saw their US Equity assets jump by over $35.3 billion during 2010, representing a 24% increase in assets. Collectively,... | ||
Carl Icahn signs waiver to buy nearly 20% of Dynegy | ||
| Date: March 10th, 2011 | ||
| Dynegy Inc. (DYN) and Carl Icahn agreed to a waiver that allows Icahn’s hedge fund to buy up to 19.99999% of the company while retaining his voting... | ||
Dynegy Stakeholder Seneca Capital Rejects Carl Icahn’s Buyout Offer | ||
| Date: December 20th, 2010 | ||
| Following the shareholder rejection of Blackstone Group’s offer for Dynegy Inc, Seneca Capital has recently opposed Carl Icahn’s Icahn Enterprises... | ||
Seneca Capital joins Carl Icahn in opposition of Blackstone’s Dynegy buyout | ||
| Date: October 23rd, 2010 | ||
| Seneca Capital recently stated that it believes that Blackstone Group (NYSE: BX) is not offering a large enough price to buy Dynergy, agreeing with the... | ||
Activist Update: Ramius extends Cypress Bioscience offer, Carl Icahn follows Seneca with active ownership stake in Dynergy | ||
| Date: October 19th, 2010 | ||
| Last week activist shareholder Ramius Capital Group announced plans to extend its offer to purchase Cypress Bioscience, Inc. (NYSE: CYPB) for $4.25 a... | ||
Shareholder Activist Update: Carl Icahn reaches agreements with Hain Celestial & Lions Gate Entertainment | ||
| Date: July 15th, 2010 | ||
| Last week activist investor Carl Icahn entered into agreements with two companies, Hain Celestial Group (HAIN) and Lions Gate Entertainment Corp. (LGF).... | ||
