by
Karen DeMasters
A paper on monitoring hedge funds on a daily basis has won the Investment Management Consultants Association 2012 Journal of Investment Consulting Academic Paper Competition.
by Leila B. Boulton
High-net-worth clients with a love of plays and musicals may want to consider an investment with the potential for truly star-studded returns:the Great White Way.
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Bloomberg News
Level Global Investors' co-founder, who left SAC Capital Advisors to start a hedge fund, and a former Diamondback Capital Management portfolio manager were convicted in a scheme that reaped more than...
The Nobel Foundation, which this year lopped 20 percent off its cash prizes, is planning to invest more money through hedge funds to boost its returns and restore the award to its previous size.
Hedge funds increased bullish bets on commodities by the most since August as evidence that China is accelerating outweighed concerns about the so-called U.S. "fiscal cliff."
Former SAC Capital Advisors LP portfolio manager Mathew Martoma was
charged in what U.S...
Hedge funds cut bullish commodity bets for a sixth straight week, extending a prolonged slump.
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Karen DeMasters
Tiger 21's ultra-high-net worth members increasingly are selecting
public equities as their favorite investment option, according to a new
survey.
Hedge funds are
cutting trading costs amid a decline in volumes and muted performance
for the $2.1 trillion industry, a survey found.
Marc Leder, whose $3 million Florida home was where Mitt Romney said almost half of Americans feel
entitled to government aid, made his fortune buying broken companies.
by
Karen DeMasters
The public markets will to continue to be turbulent
for at least the next three to five years, increasing the importance of alternative investments, private wealth managers say in a new survey.
Hedge funds raised bullish commodity bets to the highest in 16 months
before speculation that policy makers will
revive global growth pushed prices higher for a sixth week.
This public-private funding method allows governments to transfer the risk of expanding prevention programs to investors.
Hedge funds trimmed bets on a commodity rally for the first time in nine
weeks amid signs of U.S. growth and speculation that central banks will
do more to stimulate economies.
Billionaire John Paulson posted a 2 percent loss last month in his Advantage Plus
Fund, according to a monthly update to investors obtained by Bloomberg
News.
Hedge funds
including MKP Capital Management LLC posted gains last month as global
stocks rallied after European Central Bank President Mario Draghi
pledged to defend the euro.
by
Karen DeMasters
Behringer Harvard Holdings LLC and Prospect Capital Management LLC are
launching a joint venture to develop alternative investment programs,
the two firms announced.
Andrew Feldstein has emerged as
one of the biggest winners among hedge-fund managers profiting from a
flawed strategy.
by
Karen DeMasters
CAIS, a New York based technology company, has expanded its wealth
management platform to include private equity in its lineup of
alternative investment options, CAIS announced Thursday.
