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Bloomberg Law – Steve Cohen, Raj Rajaratnam, and numerous lesser known hedge fund managers have been charged or otherwise implicated in civil enforcement proceedings commenced by the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”) over the past few years, alleging misuse […]

Bloomberg – Thousands of brick houses line the streets of Huber Heights, a leafy suburb of Dayton, Ohio, named for the builder who developed it in the 1950s and nurtured its growth. Until this year, his family was the town’s […]

Reuters – Requests to pull money out of hedge funds dropped by a fifth in October as investors shrugged off fears that U.S. politicians might fail to end a stalemate on how to tackle a ballooning debt crisis, data on […]

Bloomberg – Lia Forcina, who managed more than $700 million at SAC Capital Advisors LP, has left the hedge-fund firm for BlueCrest Capital Management LLP, according to three people with knowledge of the matter. Forcina, 39, agreed to join BlueCrest […]

Forbes – Shanghai’s Hongkou district was home before the country’s Communist revolution to thousands of often stateless immigrants fleeing Hitler that lived in what was called the Jewish ghetto. Landmark pre-war buildings in the area such as Broadway Mansions and […]

The Independent – Retail and hedge fund holders of Co-operative Bank’s £1.3 billion of bonds have forced it to change its recapitalisation plan, potentially wresting control from the parent Co-op Group. This is a major climbdown by the group’s new […]