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Texas already regulates hedge funds

June 2, 2009 : Permalink

Dallas Morning News – There are 200 hedge funds in this area, putting the Dallas area third behind only New York and San Francisco in the number of hedgies. Most have offices in the Crescent, Preston Center and in Plano. […]

Investor sues Perot Family Trust over hedge fund that went from being worth billions to ‘less than zero’

April 30, 2009 : Permalink

Dallas Morning News – An investor in a Perot family hedge fund has sued the Perot Family Trust and several related parties, saying they grossly mismanaged the fund, which went bust in November after starting the year with $2.5 billion […]

The last, frantic days of Perot family hedge fund

April 27, 2009 : Permalink

Dallas Morning News – To bank employees monitoring the hedge fund’s collapse, the e-mailed instructions were emphatic. "No securities, or cash, FOR ANY REASON are allowed to be sent out from JP Morgan." At issue that morning last November were […]

Charity sues Highland Capital for more than $1.8 million

February 13, 2009 : Permalink

Dallas Morning News – An Amarillo charitable foundation is suing Dallas-based Highland Capital Management LP to recover more than $1.8 million from a Highland hedge fund that was shut down in October after heavy losses. The Mary E. Bivins Foundation, […]

Hedge Fund Shakes Up Chicago Sun-Times Board

January 19, 2009 : Permalink

New York (HedgeCo.Net) – Hedge Fund Davidson Kempner Capital Management has declared a proxy victory after replacing all but one of the board members of the Sun-Times Media Group. Davidson Kempner, who owns a 6% share in the parent company […]