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• Paulson Protégé Up 175%

  
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  Paolo Pellegrini Paolo Pellegrini can’t begin soliciting money from his former investors at Paulson & Co. until January. And when he does, he’ll have quite a story to tell. Pellegrini’s new hedge fund, PSQR Management, is up 175.5% since it began trading in April 2008, according to the firm’s first ...
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• Hedge Fund Psychiatrist Ari Kiev Dies At 75

  
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  Ari Kiev, who in recent years built a reputation as a psychiatrist and trading coach to the hedge fund community, has died. read more
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• Occam To Launch Asia-Focused UCITS Fund

  
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  Occam Asset Management is preparing an Asia UCITS III-compliant hedge fund. read more
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• Hennesse Group: ‘December Effect’ To Bode Well For Hedge Funds

  
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  Hedge fund advisory firm the Hennessee Group believes the equity markets are likely to continue their momentum and lead to additional gains for investors during the month of December.  read more
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• Neuberger Berman Plans New Asia Investments

  
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  Neuberger Berman Group is ramping up its hedge fund investments in Asia, and may seed new managers in the region for the first time. read more
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• JPMorgan Launches Alternative Beta Indices

  
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  JPMorgan Chase has launched a series of alternative beta indices, with plans for a fund based on them for next year. read more
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• Cowen-Ramius Looking For New Hires, Acquisitions

  
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  Now that it’s gone public and acquired an investment bank in one fell swoop, Cowen Group—the former Ramius Capital—is looking to grow. read more
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• ETF Aims To Be Hedge Fund For The Masses

  
  Hedge Fund News From HedgeCo.Net — Authority: 438
  WSJ – A new exchange-traded fund promises to mimic hedge-fund strategies in an easily traded and lower-fee vehicle, but investors may want to see how this second-generation ETF fares in the real world before rushing in. IQ ARB Merger Arbitrage ETF (MNA), which listed on the NYSE Arca earlier this month, is one in a ...
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• Hedge funds set to leave London for lower taxes

  
  Hedge Fund News From HedgeCo.Net — Authority: 438
  New York (HedgeCo.net) – Some hedge funds are considering a move to Switzerland or Asia as the European Union doles out new taxes and regulations. The hedge fund industry is worth over $377 billion in Europe, the Associated Press reports. “There was bound to be a reaction of some sort, when these kind of ...
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• Hedge Funds Post Topsy-Turvy Results

  
  Hedge Fund News From HedgeCo.Net — Authority: 438
  WSJ – Hedge funds are poised to register their best investment returns for a decade, staging a remarkable turnaround as some of last year’s worst-performing funds leap to the top of the tables. Figures published by data provider Hedge Fund Research show the industry was up 18.81% to Nov. 24, based on its ...
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• Dubai Crisis Could Give Investors Control of Barneys

  
  DealBook — Authority: 755
  Dubais debt crisis could end up being good news for hedge fund manager Richard Perry and supermarket mogul Ronald Burkle, two investors in Dubai-owned Barneys New York, The New York Post reported.
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• Six Flags Bondholders Submit Alternative Plan

  
  DealBook — Authority: 755
  A group of noteholders of bankrupt regional theme park operator Six Flags said Sunday that it submitted an alternative reorganization plan that transfers most of the equity to them.
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• Ari Kiev, Psychiatrist to Traders, Dies

  
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  Ari Kiev, a psychiatrist whose early work on depression and suicide prevention led to a career helping Wall Street traders and athletes achieve peak performance, died Nov. 18 in Manhattan.
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• Buying hedge funds is still the risk trade

  
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  Does the pattern of this chart look familiar? It’s the performance of the HFRX Global Hedge Fund Index, but it could just as well have been the stock market. This is the two-year anniversary of this blog. My first post was entitled what exactly are hedge funds hedging ? I showed that there was a high level ...
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• Sparx Plans Green Hedge Fund

  
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  Asia’s largest hedge fund firm is going green. Sparx Group is planning a new vehicle to invest in environmental technologies as it strives to turn things around following its first-ever annual loss. The Tokyo-based firm, which manages about ¥650 billion, plans to raise ¥20 billion for the fund as soon as January. ...
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• Gandhara, Silver Point Vets Join StormHarbour

  
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  A pair of hedge fund veterans have joined fixed-income brokerage StormHarbour Partners. read more
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• Trafalgar Hires Cheyne Fund Manager

  
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  Trafalgar Capital Management has added a Cheyne Capital Management portfolio manager to work on its Trading Fund. read more
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• New Canadian Financials Hedge Fund On The Horizon

  
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  A pair of veteran financial services analysts at Canada’s National Bank is gearing up to launch a hedge fund next year. read more
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• French Firm Launches UCITS-Compliant Hedge Fund

  
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  France’s Laffitte Capital Management has hopped on the UCITS III bandwagon. read more
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