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 P
  • $22.96
  • -1.84%
  • $23.35

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  • RTRSY
    2.47
  • $74.40
  • 0.00
  • $74.40

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  • AV
    Aviva Plc
  • $12.7625
  • 0.00%
  • $N/A

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

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

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  • ACXM
    Acxiom Corporatio
  • $11.82
  • +0.51%
  • $11.80

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

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  • VRX
    Valeant Pharma In
  • $32.48
  • +1.09%
  • $31.88

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People owning VRX also tend to own: CTOFURGEHLGETIMBRXPTEKPWEI

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