Reuters.uk – Citigroup Private Bank has been telling its wealthy clients that now may be the best time to put their money into hedge funds. Studying nearly 16 years of returns among the popular alternative investment, the wealth manager noted […]

TODAYonline – Japanese noodle maker Myojo Foods said it successfully evaded a hostile takeover attempt by a US hedge fund thanks to a white knight counter-bid from industry giant Nissin Food Products. The tender offer by Steel Partners Japan Strategic […]

Reuters – ABN AMRO is set to invest up to 100 million euros ($129.7 million) in a newly listed hedge fund managed by European hedge fund firm Marshall Wace, the Financial Times reported on Monday. ABN will join Deutsche Bank […]

Reuters – Citigroup Private Bank has been telling its wealthy clients that now may be the best time to put their money into hedge funds. Studying nearly 16 years of returns among the popular alternative investment, the wealth manager noted […]

Spiegel Online – Is the London Stock Exchange really worth $5 billion? Or even $6 billion? A number of investors, particularly hedge funds, are now piling into the shares of the London exchange on expectations that Nasdaq’s pursuit of the […]

The United Kingdom has missed out as a domicile for European long-only funds to the benefit of Luxembourg and Ireland because of a burdensome and over-complex tax system, according to a reportcommissioned by the Investment Management Association. However, say the […]

HedgeWeek – Less stellar returns over the past couple of years have done little to brake the enthusiasm of European hedge fund managers and their institutional investors, with both the number of newfund launches and the level of total fund […]

International Herald Tribune – Draft legislation being circulated by Senator Arlen Specter, the chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee, and written to prevent insider trading, would require hedgefunds that accept pension-fund money to register with federal regulators. The proposal would […]

CityWire.co.uk – US hedge fund giant Gottex Fund Management is test marketing its flagship fund of hedge funds (FoHF) in the UK. Citywire understands that Gottex hopes to launch its Market Neutral (MN) FoHF in the UK during the first […]

Cincinnati Enquirer – A former Loveland mayor who once was a successful investment broker will return to Cincinnati in the next few days to face theft charges, accused of stealing money from clients he persuaded to invest in his hedge […]

Reuters – Hedge fund shareholders Centaurus Capital and Paulson & Co., which has put pressure on Ahold to sell its U.S. assets, met the Dutch retailer earlier this week, a spokesman for the fundssaid on Wednesday. “I can confirm that […]

Forbes – Assets managed by hedge funds in Asia are expected to double in size over the next three years from 130 bln usd currently based on market estimates, BNP Paribasregional head for Southeast Asia and India Jean Pierre Bernard […]