Leon Cooperman

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...

Tyler Mathisen of CNBC hosted a panel yesterday at the CNBC/Institutional Investor "Delivering Alpha" conference with six of the brightest minds in the hedge fund world, and asked them for some of their best investment ideas. Up first was Kyle Bass from Hayman Capital, and his idea was to short...

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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...

Leon Cooperman was just on CNBC and he said he sees plenty of value around, and that the market is still relatively cheap, trading around 14 times earnings. He said that the economy can handle Brent crude at $125 per barrel, but not over it. If Brent stays below $125 per barrel, then the economic...

Leon Cooperman is speaking at the Bloomberg 2010 Hedge Fund conference and his inclination is to go long Japan, which investors can do by buying the Japanese ETF (NYSE: EWJ).

Talking with CNBC, Leon Cooperman, chairman and chief executive of Omega Advisors, emphasized the importance of equity investment. Cooperman said that he is concerned about individuals buying bond funds. He said that individuals are under invested in the equity market. Cooperman cautioned...