Tag Archives: proceedings
Hong Kong regulator freezes hedge fund assets
Reuters – The Hong Kong Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) said on Tuesday it had commenced proceedings against 11 defendants related to Descartes Athena Fund SPC, a hedge fund that the regulator is investigating for allegedly falsifying accounts after liquidating […]
Hedge funds could help finance growth
Reuters – Hedge fund managers could play a key role in jump starting the ailing U.S. economy if Washington offers them appropriate tax breaks, a prominent hedge fund industry lawyer said on Tuesday. Sitting on billions of dollars in cash, […]
Topless photo lawsuit against Diddy gets tossed
New York Daily News – A hedge-fund hottie who sued Vibe and Diddy after the mag published a topless picture of her at the music mogul’s Hamptons blowout has had her case tossed out. Maria Dominguez, a money manager for […]
Lone Star may sue South Korea government on KEB deal
Reuters – U.S. private equity house Lone Star is seriously considering suing the South Korean government if it delays approval beyond September of the firm’s $6.3 billion sale of shares in a local bank, a newspaper reported on Friday. English […]
MILTON BROS. FEEL HEAT ON FUNDS
New York Post – The heat is getting turned up under Alan and Philip Milton, the brother team that runs Greenwich-based Windmill Management and its embattled SageCrest hedge funds. A lawyer for an investor in the SageCrest II hedge fund […]
Well-known lawyer joins ex-Bear manager
Reuters- Veteran U.S. lawyer Brendan Sullivan is joining the defense team of indicted former Bear Stearns hedge fund manager Ralph Cioffi, a person close to the matter said on Tuesday. Sullivan, a trial attorney who has represented high-profile clients including […]
Settlement reportedly near in hedge fund manager Tobias’ estate
Bizjournals.com- A legal battle over the death of a Palm Beach County hedge fund manager is reportedly near a settlement. The family of Seth Tobias has reached a settlement with his widow, Filomena Tobias, over a $25 million estate, said […]
