European Shorts

Short Selling in EU Airlines

2019-05-27

Citadel Europe and Marshall Wace are the most active short sellers in EU airlines sector in our records, with two and four "big shorts" (shorts above 0.5% of issued share capital), respectively.* Citadel Europe is betting close to €180m against two major EU airlines: Ryanair Holdings (short 0.95%, about €110m) and Lufthansa …

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European Shorts

Two Big Bets Against Ubisoft

2019-05-15

Melvin Capital and Point72 have been building short positions in French video game producer Ubisoft in the recent weeks. Melvin Capital has a 0.89% short (about $92m), while Point72 has a 0.81% (about $83m) as of the latest disclosures.* Melvin Capital added to Ubisoft short three times in May, while Point72 added …

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European Shorts

Who ordered €150m worth of Big Shorts?

2019-05-10

Marshall Wace bets more than €150m against three online food-delivery companies. Three Marshall Wace’s targets, Delivery Hero, Takeaway.com and Just Eat, are also in short selling focus of several other hedge funds.* As of the latest disclosures, seven funds hold a big short (short > 0.5%) in Just Eat, five …

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European Shorts, Activist Shorts

Feature you voted for in Q1

2019-05-07

Thank you for all of your feedback provided in Q1 2019. We appreciate every comment, as it help us better address your needs and improve our services. Based on your Q1 feedback we implemented a customizable email notification system. Users of our custom services can now select favorite hedge funds, activists and …

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