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Dreier Jailed Without Bail for Alleged Fraud Targeting Hedge Funds

New York (HedgeCo.Net) – Marc Dreier was denied bail on Thursday after prosecutors estimated the New York attorney swindled more than $380 million out of investors in his elaborate scheme that targeted hedge funds.    Alleging that Dreier fooled “the […]

Britain and US crack down on hedge funds blamed for crisis –

Independent – An unprecedented crackdown on speculators preying on falling share prices began on both sides of the Atlantic yesterday, as Gordon Brown promised to "clean up the financial system" after days of turmoil. The Financial Services Authority (FSA) banned […]