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TCI buys shares in Mizuho, Kajima in J-Power fight
Reuters- British investor The Children’s Investment Fund (TCI) said it had bought stakes in Mizuho Financial Group, Kajima Corp, and about eight other shareholders in J-Power, in order to raise pressure on the electricity wholesaler. Mizuho, Japan’s second-largest bank, and […]
Brevan Howard’s BH Global raises $1 bln from London IPO vs target $500 mln
Thomson Financial- BH Global Ltd., the second fund of hedge funds feeder fund to be floated by Brevan Howard Asset Management LLP, said it has raised $1 billion from its initial public offering in London, twice the amount expected. Lord […]
‘130/30’ funds come up short of long-only peers
Baltimore Sun- Mutual fund companies come up with "new ideas" all the time, but most don’t gain any traction. So when Fidelity Investments joined the latest trend this month and opened a "130/30 fund," it signaled that the newest fad […]