Barry Rosenstein - JANA Partners LLC

Barry Rosenstein

Barry Rosenstein is the founder and Managing Partner of JANA Partners LLC. JANA Partners applies a private equity style research approach to the public markets, focusing on companies with a compelling valuation and catalysts to realize value. JANA also has a proven track record in implementing activism. JANA has been a successful activist in companies including Marathon Petroleum, TNT, McGraw Hill, El Paso, Charles River, CNET, Kerr-McGee Corp., Artesyn Technologies, Houston Exploration Company, InterCept and SourceCorp.back

Articles

Value Walk
Jana Partners Exceeds Expectations: Fund Up 11.2 % YTD

ValueWalk - 08.02.12
JANA Partners LLC released their second quarter update for their featured fund, JANA Master Fund Ltd. The fund posted an unaudited headline return of 11.2 percent for the year to date period ending June 30th, which is ahead of the S&P 500 market return of 9.5 percent. The fund was up 1.3% for June. Since inception in 2001, the hedge fund has returned 300%.

Market Folly
Notes From SALT Conference

MarketFolly - 05.11.12
In Las Vegas today at the SALT Conference, the talking stock panel focused on perspectives from value investing legends such as Leon Cooperman of Omega Advisors, Barry Rosenstein of JANA Partners, and Joel Greenblatt of Gotham Capital.

The Wall Street Journal
Jana's Rosenstein Takes Victory Lap: 'No Point in Fighting Us'

The Wall Street Journal - 04.30.12
Jana Partners just a week ago disclosed it had acquired a 12% stake in Barnes & Noble, a stock that is up 64% today and has now doubled since before its stake was disclosed. Rosenstein says the rally isn’t done yet but is also flexing his muscles after several activist victories.

Forbes
How A Hedge Fund Made $63 Million In Two Weeks Off Barnes & Noble

Forbes - 04.30.12
There are plenty of winners from today’s surge in Barnes & Noble stock. Shares ended the day up 52% after Microsoft said it would invest $300 million in the bookseller’s e-reader division.

13D Activist Fund
10 Questions with Barry Rosenstein

13D Activist Fund - March, 2012
Barry Rosenstein is the founder and Managing Partner of JANA Partners LLC, an event driven hedge fund located in New York. JANA Partners applies a private equity style research approach to the public markets, focusing on companies with a compelling valuation and a catalyst to realize value. In addition to fundamental investing, JANA has a proven track record in implementing activism. Barry has been kind enough to take time out of his busy schedule to sit down with us for this month’s edition of 10 Questions.

Videos

Rosenstein on CNBC
Barnes & Noble Nook Winners

CNBC - 04.30.12

Jana Partners bought a 12% stake in Barnes and Noble. Barry Rosenstein, the founder & managing partner of Jana Partners, offers insight on Barnes & Noble's new partnership with Microsoft.
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