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Einhorn’s Greenlight Bullish On ‘Cheap Stocks,’ Bought Dell
Thursday, 19 January 2012
Greenlight Capital Inc., bought shares of Dell Inc. and Xerox Corp. in the fourth quarter as part of a bet on undervalued U.S. stocks, according to a letter to investors.
 
Paulson Faces Uphill Climb To Profitability
Monday, 09 January 2012
John Paulson, the billionaire money manager who’s vowed to restore his hedge fund to profitability after the worst year of his career, may have to take a cue from rival Ken Griffin.

 
In The Eyes Of Business Tycoons
By Matthew G. Biller and Peter Newcomb, January 2012 issue
NJ Nets owner Mikhail Prokhorov touts gold, Donald Trump embraces foreclosures.
 
Hedge-Fund Millionaire Diggle Bets On Farms, Life Sciences
Wednesday, 28 December 2011
The co-founder of a hedge fund that made $2.7 billion in 2007 and 2008 plans to open his personal farmland portfolio to investors and start a fund that will trade life-sciences companies.
 
London Penthouse Said To Sell For About $157M
Tuesday, 20 December 2011
A penthouse apartment in London’s Knightsbridge neighborhood was purchased for about 100 million pounds ($157 million), a person with knowledge of the transaction said.
 
Paulson’s Bright Spot May Fade As Gold Plunges
By Ray Fazzi - Thursday, 15 December 2011
John Paulson, the hedge-fund manager enduring the worst year in his career, may be facing a final blow from this month’s selloff in gold.
 
Death Of Gold Bull Market Seen By Gartman
Tuesday, 13 December 2011
Gold, in the 11th year of its longest winning streak in at least nine decades, is poised to enter a bear market, according to Dennis Gartman, who correctly predicted the slump in commodities in 2008.
 
Boutique Alternatives Growing
Monday, 12 December 2011
Advisors are looking to a wide range of providers to satisfy their clients' growing interest in alternative investments rather than sticking with big-name firms, according to a recent study.
 
RPg Adding Family Wealth Advisory Unit
By Karen DeMasters - Monday, 03 October 2011
Risk Paradigm Group (RPg) is launching a family wealth advisory business and offering a new fund to complement its existing offerings.
 
Black Swan Funds Said To Soar Amid Europe Crisis
Thursday, 15 September 2011
Hedge funds created to protect investors against market shocks in the wake of the biggest recession in seven decades are soaring as Europe’s intensifying debt crisis infects markets globally.
 
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The investment practices of the majority of millionaire households are being impacted by the European sovereign debt crisis, says a new study by the Spectrem Group.
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Angeles Wealth Management, a Los Angeles-based RIA designed to serve high-net-worth and ultra-high-net-worth clients, has been created by Angeles Investment Advisors and Jonathan Foster. 
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Federal regulations placing more restrictions on the operation of single-family offices is going to prompt more ultra-high-net-worth families to consolidate or restrict their offices, said Joe Calabrese, CEO of Harris myCFO.
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