Forbes – Dreman Value Management LLC (“Dreman” or “DMV”) a well-known Contrarian Value independent investment management firm with over $17 billion in assets under management is pleased to announce the appointment of Boris Onefater as Chief Financial Officer/Chief Operating Officer. […]

Bloomberg – Japanese stocks will rebound from their biggest slump in almost five years because faster economic growth at home is boosting profits even as central banks raise interest rates globally, some hedge fund investors say. “Don’t worry about Japanese […]

Slate – Hedge funds, those investment vehicles for institutions and the very wealthy that have enjoyed explosive growth in recent years, are breaking out into popular culture. Early this year cameHedgehogging, a tell-some memoir by veteran Wall Streeter Barton Biggs. […]

Real life doesn’t always live up to our expectations. It might be the ”dream job” that comes with unforeseen nightmares, or the fabulous vacation spot that leaves some visitors surprisingly nonplussed, or the big lifetime celebration — such as a […]

LONDON (Reuters) – Most foreign investors in the Indian stock market have decided to sit out current volatility in the belief that rewards will justify the risks, according to delegates at an Indian hedge fund conference. India’s economic growth potential […]

TORONTO, June 14 (Reuters) – Canada’s small but rapidly growing hedge-fund industry is attracting increased attention from large Wall Street investment houses and from foreign institutional investors who are impressed, in part, by the fund firms’ expertise in oil and […]

 W e’ve been down this road before. That’s the strong sensation that comes over me just about every time I happen upon some new status report on the growth and evolution of hedge funds. Don’t get me wrong — hedge […]

June 13 (Bloomberg) — Ten hospitality huts border a grassy amphitheater like quayside brothels waiting for the next ship. Bankers from Credit Suisse Group, Goldman Sachs Group Inc. and Barclays Capital loiter at the entrances, champagne and pick-up lines at […]

CHAPEL HILL – Having built a portfolio that’s reached the $2 billion mark in just two years since its founding, Morgan Creek Capital is looking to overseas markets for new opportunities. The money management group is working to draw together […]

LONDON (Reuters) – Britain’s two biggest property fund managers said on Monday they are ready to spend more on property derivatives, despite a lingering reluctance among many of their peers to trade the fledgling market. Morley and Prudential, with more […]

Two equity-markets veterans have combined to build a new Asia-focused hedge fund. Andrew Cormie, former managing director for the equity business at JPMorgan Asset Management in London, and Leon Christiankis, most recently managing director for equity derivatives trading at Deutsche […]

LONDON (AFX) – CMA Global Hedge PCC, a specialist worldwide investment company, is to seek a full listing on the London Stock Exchange through a proposed placing of shares with an aggregate value of 500 mln usd. CMA Global Hedge […]