Tag Archives: profits


Hedge Funds Will Be Ruined by Withdrawal Limits:

January 6, 2009 : Permalink

Bloomberg – Looking for a new definition of a hedge fund? How about an organization that takes 20 percent of the profits on your money in the good times, then refuses to let you have it back when the weather […]

Wall Street slips on earnings risks

December 23, 2008 : Permalink

The Australian – US stocks fell as another drop in oil prices and a warning from Toyota Motor underscored the unsparing nature of the slowdown. Toyota forecast an operating loss for the current year, the first in the car maker’s […]

Aussie hedge fund manage HFA Holdings freezes payouts

December 23, 2008 : Permalink

The Australian – HFA, which has $5.8 billion in assets, joins a long line of fund managers — including Perpetual, Babcock & Brown and Macquarie Group — in suspending redemptions from some funds this year as the credit crisis takes […]

Hedge funds ‘must reorganise’ to avoid Obama-era taxes

December 23, 2008 : Permalink

Business Intelligence Middle East  – International Tax lawyers are urging private-equity and hedge-fund clients to restructure their partnerships so they can sidestep the higher taxes that president-elect Barack Obama has vowed to impose on their profits. Obama’s promise to revive […]

AIG Investments reaches hedge fund investment pact

June 5, 2008 : Permalink

Reuters – American International Group Inc’s asset management division has reached a joint venture agreement with Larch Lane to make seed funding investments in hedge funds. The AIG Investments and Larch Lane venture expects to invest between $50 million and […]