MSN MoneyCentral – Hedge Fund Trades, the premier weekly newsletter covering the trading activity of hedge funds, has come out in today’s issue with a list of seven top trades of 2006, whichcollectively racked up profits of $2.3 billion. All […]

Reuters – Harbinger Capital Partners, a $5 billion hedge fund group, said on Tuesday it plans a proxy campaign to elect seven new directors on the board of Ryerson Inc., a metals processing companythat it says is underperforming rivals. New […]

CattleNetwork.com – A group of hedge funds that fought to boost payments to stockholders in Refco Inc.’s bankruptcy proceedings won the right to collect more than $1.2 million in legal fees andexpenses from the former commodity brokerage, marking a final […]

Maktoob Business – Man Investments, a leading provider of hedge fund products, and business media group Terrapinn today announced the launch of the Hedge Fund World Awards which recognises and honours excellence in the Middle East hedge fund industry. The […]

Black Enterprise – Hedge fund managers, let us toast the triumphs and travails of your secretive world as the year draws to a close. Already I can hear some of you yelping. You hate being calledsecretive. You insist that it […]

New York Times – Inside a Philip Johnson-designed office tower in Boston’s financial district, UBS, the giant Swiss bank, is running a “hedge fund hotel.” Like a few other big investment banks, UBS leases space to ambitious young hedge fund […]

New York Post – Overstock.com’s war against its critics is taking an ugly new twist, as a Web site aided and supported by its management is leveling sharp charges against two Internet message boardposters. The site, AntiSocialMedia.net, launched bitter attacks […]

HedgeWeek – As hedge funds have become a growth area for the North American marketplace, Toronto has emerged as the Canadian hub for the industry, thanks to its stable business environment, supportive regulatory framework and favourable conditions for growth. For […]

Times Online – GLG Partners will appeal against the second fine imposed by regulators this year over market abuse in relation to the use of confidential information before convertible bond sales. GLG, one of Europe’s largest hedge funds with $17 […]

New York Times – Hedge fund managers, let us toast the triumphs and travails of your secretive world as the year draws to a close. Phillip Goldstein was an unknown hedge fund manager at Bulldog Investors until he sued the […]

Reuters – The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission sued hedge fund manager John Mangan on Thursday for insider trading five years ago, prompting him to say the charges were unfounded and he wouldbe cleared. The lawsuit accuses Mangan of receiving […]

MSNBC – After a surprising rally that propelled the stock market’s best-known indicator to record levels in 2006, analysts are looking for a less spectacular but still solid year in 2007. Although the economy is slowing substantially and there are […]