Ackman Goes After Herbalife's (HLF) Bread and Butter

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Herbalife (HLF) Traders All But Forget Ackman's Ominous Words

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

Herbalife (HLF) is Pure, Unadulterated, Hedge Fund Porn

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

Some Have the Guts to Bet Against Ackman on Herbalife (HLF)

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

Herbalife (HLF) Taps Law Firm Following Ackman Allegations

December 26, 2012 8:06 AM EST

Herbalife (NYSE: HLF) shares are lower amid T2'sWhitney Tilson going short on the stock following a new website setup by... More

Herbalife (HLF) Pressure Mounts as Another Noted Hedgie Goes Short

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