Hedge Funds

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• One Out of Five Hedge Funds Is Lying

  
  FFS Blog — Authority: 113
  A recent scholarly paper reveals an interesting conclusion: quite a few hedge fund managers misrepresent the truth about past legal and regulatory problems, performance, or assets under management. Read the full article
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• Hedge Funds Moving to Luxembourg

  
  The-Informer — Authority: 157
  Hedge Funds Moving to Luxembourg Many Funds Moving Onshore Could Choose Luxembourg Hedge funds are expected to relocate in the wake of some high-profile financial scandals which have investors demanding greater liquidity and less counterparty risk.  This has persuaded some hedge funds to move onshore to ...
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• October Hedge Fund Index

  
  The-Informer — Authority: 157
  October Hedge Fund Index Hennessee Hedge Fund Index Falls 0.05% in October The Hennessee Hedge Fund Index fell 0.05% in October, but remains up 20% year-to-date.  Hedge funds included in the index also outperformed the S&P and Nasdaq last month which fell by 2% and 3.6%, respectively.  Yet the Hedge ...
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• Hennessee Group: Hedge Funds Down In October

  
  FINalternatives — Authority: 551
  October proved tough for hedgies, with funds having their first down month in seven months. read more
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• Bear Stearns hedge fund case goes to jury

  
  Muckety.com - Exploring the paths of power and influence — Authority: 424
  Deliberations were scheduled to begin today in the trial of two former Bear Stearns hedge fund managers.
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• Tennenbaum Capital: Buying Into the DIPs

  
  WSJ.com: Deal Journal — Authority: 708
  For shareholders, employees and some executives, there aren’t a lot of silver linings to the recent wave of corporate bankruptcies. But for distressed-debt investors, mass corporate failures spell opportunity. One opportunity: getting in on so-called debtor-in-possession loans, or DIPs. Tennenbaum Capital Partners is ...
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• Hedge Funds

  
  Prajna Capital - An Investment Guide — Authority: 128
  This article explains how hedge funds use different strategies to mitigate risk Hedging means managing risk. A fund manager employs a particular hedging technique in order to mitigate a particular type of risk. For example, a market risk can be hedged against by selling a broad collection of securities ...
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• Inside the Global Gold Frenzy

  
  Business Finance & Economy - business.marc8.com — Authority: 163
  Amid a global frenzy fed by hedge funds, speculators and governments all rushing to stock up, the price of gold briefly surpassed $1,100 an ounce on Friday, a record high.
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• YouTube video sinks Turnbull minder

  
  Ohaiyo Business Magazine — Authority: 432
  A media minder for Federal Opposition Leader Malcolm Turnbull has reportedly quit his job after being linked to an online bout of Liberal factional warfare. The video parodies Liberal MP Alex Hawke by portraying him as an enraged Adolf Hitler, echoing a YouTube trend of dubbing Hitler biopic Downfall with fake ...
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• Calling Gordon Gekko

  
  Square Feet — Authority: 552
  Definitely time for Gordon Gekko to do a sequel.We make the rules, pal. The news, war, peace, famine, upheaval, the price of a paper clip. We pick that rabbit out of a hat while everybody sits around wondering how the hell we did it. Now you’re not naïve enough to think that we’re living in [...]
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• Doing due diligence on Galleon

  
  Felix Salmon — Authority: 717
  I’m late to Sam Jones’s article about investors who did due diligence on Galleon and decided to stay away, but I think it raises a number of silly ideas which ought to be put to rest. First, it’s worth noting that, ex post, this kind of exercise can be done on any hedge fund. The vast majority of hedge-fund ...
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• Happy Saturday

  
  Gerry Canavan — Authority: 440
  Happy Saturday. Youve earned it. * On the Yankee payroll. Via Barking Up the Wrong Tree . In 2002, the Yankees spent $17 million more in payroll than any other team. In 2003, the Yankees spent $35 million more in payroll than any other team. In 2004, the Yankees spent $57 million more in payroll than any other ...
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• The Chasm Between the Economy and Finance

  
  Alexandria — Authority: 443
  I never feel comfortable with self promotion, but for the indefatigable out there check out my latest essay under the Featured Works section, “ The Chasm Between the Economy and Finance .” For the not-so-indefatigable, just check out the intro, corporate profits, and the ending. Comments, as always, are welcomed. ...
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• More Hedge Funds in trouble ?

  
  Alpha Global Investors — Authority: 434
  The Wall Street Journal reports ; "The widening investigation of insider trading on Wall Street is expected to examine transactions at Steven A. Cohens SAC Capital Advisors, one of Americas largest and most successful hedge funds" After the Galleon insider trading case, expect more Hedge Funds to be visited (: I ...
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• Make Money Trading Online

  
  Free Internet Marketing Information — Authority: 156
  Make money Indy, or Indiana Jones was one of my favorite heroes. Remember the movie about the Holy Grail and the scene where he has to choose between the holly grail and his life? And although it seemed that he lost from his touch the Holy Grail he gained his life! What is more important than survival first? ...
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• EU report criticises its own vague and inadequate hedge fund directive

  
  Family: News and advice on family matters children and parents — Authority: 974
  European plans for regulations dealt a blow after report says proposals are vague sweeping and inadequate as a basis for justifying regulation.
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• Insider Trading Charges

  
  The-Informer — Authority: 157
  Insider Trading Charges 14 People Charged in Hedge Fund-Related Insider Trading The hedge fund industry’s image took a blow when fourteen individuals were accused of insider trading by federal prosecutors.   Stacy-Marie Ishmae has been following the case for the Financial Times and gave a good ...
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• Hedge Funds Target Transparency Liquidity and Fraud

  
  The-Informer — Authority: 157
  Transparency Liquidity and Fraud A study just came out from the TABB Group showing a growing trend in the use of managed accounts. Hedge fund managers particularly are looking for ways in which they can increase transparency and liquidity while decreasing the chance that someone within their firm will commit ...
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• Mandelson: EU must not stifle investment

  
  The Guardian - guardian.co.uk — Authority: 982
  Business secretary warns against European Unions proposed regulation of hedge funds and private equity firms The business secretary, Lord Mandelson, warned in Brussels today that the European Unions proposed regulations on hedge funds and private equity firms may threaten future investment . "We must be vigilant ...
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• The Real Keys to the Galleon Case?

  
  WSJ.com: Law Blog — Authority: 742
  The WSJs Susan Pulliam has a story today on the five informants who played so vital a role in the governments case in the Galleon matter.
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