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Traditional art fetching good prices in recession
Reuters – Traditional works of fine art are fetching good prices despite the recession as buyers seek security and quality, industry insiders said this week at the Art Basel show. Film star Brad Pitt grabbed the headlines by splashing out […]
Paulson to Launch New Real Estate Fund, Report Says
New York Times Blogs – John Paulson, the hedge fund manager who reaped a windfall betting against the U.S. housing market before the credit crunch, is now hoping to ride to riches on the property industry’s recovery, The Telegraph reported. […]
Dow Jones Hires Hedge Fund Manager, Financial Expert
West Palm Beach (HedgeCo.net) – Dow Jones & Company has added London based hedge fund manager Paul Sharma as telecommunications, media and technology columnist, and NY’s award winning Donna Childs, as a financial services columnist. "The appointments of Paul and […]
Hedge Funds in the Current Environment
West Palm Beach (HedgeCo.net) – In co-operation with the City Bar Center for Continuing Legal Education, Karl A. D’Cunha, a Senior Managing Director of Houlihan Smith & Company, Inc., will participate in a panel discussion involving industry experts and City […]
Hedge Fund Manager, Six Others Busted in Insider Trading Scam
New York (HedgeCo.Net) – The SEC charged seven Wall Street professionals yesterday, alleging an insider trading ring that reaped over $11.6 million in illegal profits. British residents Nicos Achilleas Stephanou of UBS and Ramesh Chakrapani of Blackstone Advisory Services are […]
John Paulson Defies Market and Posts Huge Gains
New York Times – While his counterparts at other big hedge funds are trying to figure out whether they can stay in business, the fund manager John Paulson continues to rack up enormous profits. DealBook has obtained Mr. Paulson’s confidential […]
Global Task Forces To Target Short Sales, Hedge Funds
EasyBourse.com – Global securities regulators have formed three task forces targeting short selling, hedge funds and unregulated financial trading, in an effort to take "urgent action" to coordinate responses to current market turmoil, Securities and Exchange Commission Chairman Christopher Cox […]
Hong Kong Says Hedge Funds Provided Inaccurate Data
Bloomberg – Some hedge fund managers provided inaccurate information to investors in newsletters and monthly fact sheets, Hong Kong’s Securities and Futures Commission said. In one instance, the hedge fund manager excluded the fund’s largest stock holding from its top […]
