India Daily- No one knows where the private equity and hedge funds got billions to fuel the stock market and the commodity markets.  It is also interesting to note that Members of Congress dem­anded on Tuesday that the Bush administration […]

AP- A Dallas-based hedge fund manager has agreed to pay a $250,000 fine to settle charges he violated antitrust laws by failing to notify regulators when his stake in a company hit $94 million. In February 2005, James D. Dondero […]

Market Watch- Hedge funds help provide liquidity and reduce volatility in financial markets, but because of their complexity and the growth of the structured products they often trade, portfolios should be stress-tested for the impact of a worst-case scenario, the […]

Proposals being considered by the Financial Services Authority (FSA) could give private investors access to hedge funds in the UK. Reports state that the watchdog is planning a consultation into whether or not to widen the scope of UK-based funds […]

Forbe- Qantas Airways Ltd chairwoman Margaret Jackson has warned that hedge funds holding large stakes in the flag carrier pose a massive risk to the stock price, the Australian newspaper reported. In her first public appearance since Airline Partners Australia’s […]

BusinessWeek- t’s no longer surprising when hedge funds do battle with a company’s management, agitating for everything from a board seat to the outright sale of the business. Shareholder activism isa staple investment strategy for a growing list of hedge […]

AP. Fort Wayne Journal Gazette- With Congress always looking for new ways to boost tax receipts and protect individual investors, it’s natural for hedge fund managers to worry that they have abull’s-eye on their chests – especially now that word […]

StockInterview.com- Friday started off as a quiet, pre-holiday trading day for most uranium miners on StockInterview.com’s Uranium HQ. After all, this was the beginning of a long weekend before Canada celebrated Victoria Day on Monday. But just before Noon, investors […]

  Bloomberg- Tudor Investment and Highfields Capital Management bought Motorola shares in recent months, betting that the maker of mobile phones would return to profit and recoup lost market share. The purchase by the hedge funds of 46 million shares […]

Economic Times- The competing takeover bids of Suzlon Energy and Areva of France for Germany’s REpower Systems are set to face difficulties with the hedge funds that own shares in the German company unlikely to sell to the two companies […]

DMNews.com- InfoUSA Inc. has issued a statement rebutting a series of attacks by hedge fund Dolphin Limited Partnership and Don Netter. Dolphin Limited Partnership and Dolphin Financial Partners, which together own two million shares, or 3.6 percent, of infoUSA, recently […]

Reuters- Hedge funds and other investment firms have been busily filing quarterly public reports to regulators in recent weeks, offering rivals a window into top manager holdings that sometimes movesshares. But don’t look for any information from Bulldog Investors or […]