American billionaire Carl Icahn continues to buy shares of Apple - recently blocked in the asset owner was 45 million more. It follows from the corporation Icahn Enterprises, directed to the Commission on Securities and Exchange Commission United States.
Analyzing the statement Aikan and a huge stake in Apple, do not forget that they were couplets already given split, which Apple announced in June . Once the shares were split, the company's capitalization remains the same, but the cost of one paper dropped below $ 100 , which provided a greater number of interested persons an opportunity to acquire a piece of "apple" pie.
Thus, the value of the assets Aikan is slightly less than $ 5 billion. Altogether corporate raider has 52 million shares of Cupertino IT-giant, though still three months ago, it was 7 million. 1 Split 7 did the trick.
To say that investors believe continued growth in securities of Apple, it is to say almost anything: love for "apple" Securities reminds fanaticism, writes Vestifinance . One big investor put $ 60 million that shares exceed the level of $ 700 in October. Absolute record for the company from Cupertino was the level of $ 705, which was reached in September 2012
Also, from the statement became known that Icahn sold the next package of 480,000 shares stimingovogo service Netflix, bringing its stake in the company to 1.76 million. Securities worth $ 777 million.
Earlier it was reported that Icahn bought Dimitrovgrad plant liners (DZV) in the Ulyanovsk region. The purchase was made in the I quarter of 2014. Icahn Enterprises paid $ 17 million in cash, another $ 8 million has been invested in maintaining the company's business reputation (goodwill), for $ 2 million the company spent on the brand and the implementation of agreements with existing customers.
Forbes estimates the state of Charles Ike's $ 24.2 billion. He is known for his aggressive strategy and is often accused of raiding. He buys shares in companies, and then demands on their management of certain decisions or changes. Among the "victims" of the investor - Motorola, Dell, eBay and other corporations.