Quartz – New data show hedge funds averaged a 3.24% return (pdf) in the third quarter, after struggling to return 0.06% in the second quarter. “Hedge funds enjoyed a robust recovery from a subpar Q2 2013, with single-manager funds eclipsing […]

CNBC – In a stellar month for the hedge fund industry, Asian hedge funds outperformed, a report from alternative fund data provider Eurekahedge has showed. Asia ex-Japan hedge fund managers gained 2.81 percent in September and have outperformed the underlying […]

Bloomberg – David Einhorn’s hedge fund Greenlight Capital rose 4.3 percent in the third quarter, bringing the fund’s net return for the year to 11.8 percent, according to an investor letter released on Tuesday. The $8-billion hedge fund also said […]

Bloomberg -Hedge funds, whose bearish bets on stocks have held their returns to half the Standard & Poor’s 500 Index in 2013, pushed short sales close to the highest level of the year just as the U.S. budget impasse spurred a doubling […]

CNBC – The amount of money going into hedge funds hit a five-year high in September, a sign that the industry is returning to levels not seen since the start of the financial crisis. Net asset flows for the year […]

DealBook – At a time when the hedge fund industry’s many larger-than-life billionaires would normally be making bold bets, they are largely sitting on the sidelines. The United States government is edging precariously closer to a default, an event that […]

DealBook – At a time when the hedge fund industry’s many larger-than-life billionaires would normally be making bold bets, they are largely sitting on the sidelines. The United States government is edging precariously closer to a default, an event that […]

Bloomberg – Hedge funds, whose bearish bets on stocks have held their returns to half the Standard & Poor’s 500 Index in 2013, pushed short sales close to the highest level of the year just as the U.S. budget impasse spurred a […]

FIN  -INFour hedge funds’ settlement with creditors of the former General Motors was anything but an altruistic deal to end “contentious, time-consuming and expensive litigation,” federal prosecutors say. The U.S. Attorney’s Office in Manhattan has objected to the hedge funds’ […]

Business Insider – It has been nearly a month since the JOBS Act allowed hedge funds to advertise, but so far there have been few takers. According to reporting by the FT, smaller “upstarts” have shown interest in advertising, but […]

SF Gate – Legendary hedge fund manager Julian Robertson rarely talks about his early-life career, but in a recent interview with Skiddy von Stade, CEO and founder of the finance career site OneWire, he got candid about his younger days, and […]

Bloomberg – Hedge funds, whose bearish bets on stocks have held their returns to half the Standard & Poor’s 500 Index in 2013, pushed short sales close to the highest level of the year just as the U.S. budget impasse spurred a […]