Bloomberg – Citadel LLC, the $15 billion hedge- fund firm founded by Kenneth Griffin, cut six Hong Kong-based people from its team focused on Asian equities, about a year- and-a-half after expanding the group. Fund managers Raymond Shu and Agus Tandiono are among those who left […]

ValueWalk – London Diversified Fund Management, once a high flyer among fixed income hedge funds with $5 billion under management, took a severe blow as the global financial crisis struck and the U.S. in particular was hit with a crisis in the […]

Bloomberg – A property developer and luxury hotel chain owner are among a small group of investment partners in Doyen Capital LLP, which has made bets on the career of soccer stars Neymar and Radamel Falcao, two people who have worked […]

Business Insider – Over the last several weeks Wall Street has learned a powerful and painful lesson: Sometimes nothing is safe. Call them what you want to — Top Dogs, Smart Money, Heavyweights — these are the kings, and their […]

Reuters – UK-listed oil and gas companies that have lost favour with mainstream shareholders are attracting investors who want to push bosses out, access their cash and force asset sales. The trend took root in the United States last year […]

TheStreet – Facebook is in desperate need of a hedge fund spokesperson as the company’s shares remain mired well below a $100 billion valuation given to the social network in its May 2012 initial public offering. For the ordinary investor, or even a […]

Reuters – In the secretive world of hedge funds, algorithms are not shared because they provide the juice behind market-beating returns, and are a key reason why hedge funds charge their clients “two and twenty” – an annual fee equivalent […]

Risk.Net – Disposing of illiquid hedge fund assets is never an easy task. FRM’s transitions, workout and secondaries team has made a name for itself, successfully selling off over $1 billion of client assets. Who are you going to call […]

CNBC – Several investment banks are said to be eyeing the launch of hedge funds for retail investors with minimum investments as low as $1,000 following the launch of a Goldman Sachs fund in May that raised $58 million in […]

Utah – The chaotic scene of the Wall Street trading floor usually enters the mind when thinking of high-dollar investors. Walking into the Sax Angle Investment Partners office, a long-short equity hedge fund, the lounging chocolate lab, Lola, greats you […]

BusinessInsider – Reported by the Australian Financial Review, hedge fund Centerbridge Partners has bought $80 million worth of Billabong debt from Westpac and HSBC. According to sources quoted in the article, it is likely to be an opportunistic purchase, and […]

Opalesque – Speaking at the London Emerging Manager Forum, Ravi Anand, head of corporate finance at Dexion Capital said that the hedge fund industry has been evolving and changing a great deal over recent years, running in parallel with private equity. Anand said that […]