Tag Archives: investors-fund


NY judge may weigh wider Madoff investor relief

December 30, 2008 : Permalink

Dailyrecord.com – A judge presiding over civil claims filed against disgraced financier Bernard Madoff says he may be willing to consider extending relief from an investors’ fund to those who invested in Madoff’s business through third parties. OAS_AD(‘ArticleFlex_1’);U.S. District Judge […]

Hedge Fund Woes: Troubles at Citadel, Highland

October 16, 2008 : Permalink

CNBC – Ongoing hedge fund losses and liquidations spooked markets Wednesday, and some of the biggest names in the mix now are Citadel Investments and Highland. Hedge funds had their worst month ever in September, with average losses of 6.2 […]

Getting Harder To Hedge

September 11, 2008 : Permalink

New York Post – Despite headlines about hedge funds that got decimated after making complicated bets on mortgages or energy, the most basic investment strategy of picking which stocks will rise and which will fall – known as long-short equity […]

New Hedge Fund Launches Total Record $19.5 Billion in First Half

July 8, 2008 : Permalink

New York, July 8, 2008 — The Absolute Return New Funds Survey, published in the July/August issue of Absolute Return magazine, shows that new hedge fund launches this year in the Americas totaled $19.5 billion, with the top five funds […]