Author Archives: Editor

Chicago Tribune – A good deal of the recent flight from U.S. Treasuries has been driven by hedge fund selling, according to a Wall Street analyst. Hedge funds and other large investors sold 78 percent of their holdings of 2-year […]

TMZ – Man Group’s chief executive has missed out on incentive payments of around $US23 million ($NZ27m), the company’ accounts showed, as clients pulled their cash out of the world’s largest listed hedge fund firm during the financial crisis. Peter […]

The Daily Star – Bahrain investment house Arcapita became the first Gulf entity to file for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in the United States, after it was threatened with legal action if it did not repay a hedge fund in full, […]

Forbes – Remember Ray Dalio? The man who runs the $80 billion Bridgewater Hedge Fund was recently profiled in Forbes. And I told you that Dalio is also a fan of Jennifer Lopez–he funds her charity–and a heavy contributor to […]

FN – This is the second annual FN 40 Under 40 Rising Stars of Hedge Funds, Financial News’ editorial pick of the brightest up-and-coming men and women in the industry. As the European hedge fund market matures, they represent the […]

AP – A former New York hedge fund manager has admitted bilking more than $4 million from investors. Brian Kim also admitted Friday that he stole hundreds of thousands of dollars from his condominium board and fled to Hong Kong as […]

Reuters – Bahrain investment house Arcapita became the first Gulf entity to file for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in the United States, after it was threatened with legal action if it did not repay a hedge fund in full, three […]

Forbes – More than three years have passed since the credit crisis sparked nasty redemption battles between hedge funds and their investors—but some of these fights remarkably continue to pop up. The latest example involves a Redwood City, Calif., fund […]