VA Partners - ValueAct
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Date updated:10-28-2007

VA Partners is a $1.5 billion hedge fund run by Jeffrey Ubben, who used to work at Blum Capital. As their name implies they take a deep value stance and often are activists. They may even attempt to buy a firm, as they did with Acxion. The firm, known for its activist slant, buys large stakes in undervalued companies and works with their management to increase performance. The firm was founded in 2000 and manages some $1.5 billion for institutions and wealthy individuals.

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  • WCRX
    Warner Chilcott L
  • $15.63
  • 0.00%
  • $15.60

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People owning WCRX also tend to own: AAAAPLAIGATVICATCMECMG

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  • RTRSY
    Reuters Grp Adr
  • $74.40
  • 0.00%
  • $N/A

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People owning RTRSY also tend to own: ACXMAVGVHRHCILMNITKAR

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  • AV
    Av
  • $0.00
  • N/A
  • $N/A

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People owning AV also tend to own: ACXMGVHRHCILMNITKARMSCS

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  • SIR
    Sir
  • $0.00
  • N/A
  • $N/A

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People owning SIR also tend to own: AEOSALDBACBMICARCOHCOP

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  • TSG
    Tsg
  • $0.00
  • N/A
  • $N/A

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People owning TSG also tend to own: ATRSBMETCBSSCCUCLEDGGHCI

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  • ACXM
    Acxiom Cp
  • $14.18
  • +1.43%
  • $13.88

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People owning ACXM also tend to own: AHTKRBBIEBAYGMMVLACGL

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  • HC
    Hc
  • $0.00
  • N/A
  • $N/A

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People owning HC also tend to own: AFSIDYNETFCPEYEFDRYHKHNR

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  • VRX
    Valeant Pharma In
  • $18.56
  • +1.87%
  • $18.19

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People owning VRX also tend to own: CTOFURGEHLGETIMBRXPTEKPWEI

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