Rating 5 Relatively Good Performing Stocks From Paulson's Top Buys

By Lalit Sharma: John Paulson is the founder and president of Paulson & Co. , a New York-based hedge fund with $30 billion in assets under management. He is famous for his bet against sub-prime mortgages in the last downturn. The billionaire businessman earned $3.7 billion dollars in 2008 by shorting the mortgage back securities. More recently in 2010 he made $4.9 billion from his portfolio.

Lalit Sharma submits: Goldman Sachs group (GS) manages over $100 bn in equities primarily through its asset management subsidiary Goldman Sachs Asset Management. The firm manages the Goldman Sachs series of funds apart from other series of mutual funds and caters to individuals and institutions.

Lalit Sharma submits:Following is a brief snapshot of stock market performance of top quarterly buys (as per 13F filing) from legendry investor George Soros: Top New Buys Stock Symbol

Lalit Sharma submits:BlackRock Financial Management, Inc. is an investment advisory and hedge fund firm managing over $150 bn in assets. Following is a brief snapshot stock market performance of its top 15 quarterly buys (as per 13F filing ). Stock

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Market Folly submits:Dan Loeb's hedge fund Third Point LLC and Barry Rosenstein's JANA Partners have filed a 13D and 13G respectively on shares of Smurfit-Stone Container (SSCC). Smurfit-Stone recently received a takeover bid from Rock-Tenn (RKT) worth roughly $38 per share in a cash and stock deal.

Market Blog submits: By David Berman There was a time when famous investors inspired the little people for their daring moves and big gains. And now? If there’s a lesson emerging from some of the moves in 2011, it’s that the famous investors can screw up as royally as anyone.

Lalit Sharma submits:Tudor Investment Corporation is a hedge fund management firm founded by Paul T. Jones II. The firm manages the Tudor series of hedge funds. The firm has offices in Connecticut, Massachusetts, Washington D.C., New York, Singapore, Australia and England.