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Mexican Hedge Fund Takes Over Canadian Mining Company
West Palm Beach (HedgeCo.net) – Canadian mining, development and exploration company, Frontera Copper Corporation, has agreed, due to the recent downturn in the copper market, to Mexican hedge fund Invecture’s hostile take over bid. After determining that the hedge fund, […]
Recovery should start by H2 FY10 post polls: Samir Arora
Moneycontrol.com – Samir Arora, Fund Manager, Helios Capital, said the markets are too volatile to predict yet, but we may be close to the bottom. "The fall in markets may be getting over, but it may take months to recover. […]
Israeli hedge funds beat benchmark
Globes – Priority Investments Ltd.’s Israeli hedge fund index, Hedge Fund Priority Index (HFPI) fell 0.85% in July, compared with a 4.66% drop by its benchmark, the Tel Aviv 25 Index. However, the Hedge Fund Research Inc. (HFRI) fund weighted […]
Blackstone’s income falls, but beats expectations
International Herald Tribune – Blackstone Group, manager of the world’s largest leveraged-buyout fund, said Wednesday that second-quarter profit beat analysts’ estimates as gains from hedge funds offset a decline in private-equity takeovers. Net economic income, a measure that excludes some compensation […]
Hedge Funds Surpass Mutual Funds In Equity Trading Volume
CNNMoney.com- An equity investors study by Greenwich Associates showed trading volume generated by hedge funds surpassed mutual funds last year and now ranks second only to traditional asset-management shops. The financial-consulting firm said the influence of hedge funds as a […]