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Fund manager found dead after Madoff losses
Times Online – A French investment manager who entrusted $2.1 billion (£1.42 billion) with Bernard Madoff was found dead in New York yesterday. Thierry de la Villehuchet is thought to have committed suicide. He was found early yesterday morning in […]
More Investors Sue Hedge Funds for Ties to Madoff
New York (HedgeCo.Net) – Investors in the hedge fund Fairfield Greenwich Group have sued the company after about $7.5 billion in potential losses stemming from ties to Bernard Madoff. The investors claimed that Fairfield sustained “avoidable losses,” by not practicing […]
Clinton Foundation Got Big Lift From Hedge Funds
New York Times Blogs – Bill Clinton has plenty of friends in high finance. Lifting a longstanding cloak of secrecy, the former president last week released a complete list of about 208,000 donors to his foundation as part of an […]
Investigate money advisers before investing
Grand Forks Herald – From worrying about banks and a financial meltdown, investors are now wondering if they can trust the person investing their money. In this year of shocks, investors were dealt another a little over a week […]
Nappier Eyes Hedge Fund Bets
Hartford Business – State Treasurer Denise L. Nappier said she plans to approve rule changes by January allowing her to allocate up to 8 percent of the state’s $20 billion pension fund in nontraditional investments such as hedge funds. The […]
Some Investors Predicted the Madoff Debacle
New York (HedgeCo.Net) – As the investigation continues into what has turned out to be the largest fraud in history, more and more investors are coming forward who saw the red flags early, refusing to do business with Bernard Madoff. […]