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An SRI Bond Filter

by Michael S. Fischer

Breckinridge Capital Advisors considers environmental, social and governance factors in rating municipal and corporate bonds.

The Perils Of Investing In Russia

by Henry Meyer

Investors say the persecution of former billionaire Alexander Lebedev highlights the risks of doing business in Russia under President Vladimir Putin.

Traders Flee Asia Hedge Funds As Job Haven Becomes Dead End

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Hedge-fund managers, traders and analysts in Asia are quitting as assets have failed to recover after the 2008 global financial crisis.

Principal Global Buys Controlling Stake In Liongate

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Principal Global Investors LLC announced today it is purchasing a 55 percent interest in Liongate Capital Management, a boutique hedge fund portfolio manager based in New York and London.

Terra Firma Founder Dips Into Own Pockets To Fund Bonuses

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Guy Hands, founder of Terra Firma Capital Partners Ltd...

Hedge Funds Bearish On Canadian Dollar

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Hedge funds are amassing record bets against the Canadian dollar on speculation the Bank of Canada will drop its bias toward raising interest rates, putting it in unison with the rest of the Group of...

Oracle’s Ellison Purchases Hawaiian Carrier Island Air

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Oracle Corp. Chief Executive Officer Larry Ellison has acquired Island Air, gaining a regional carrier in Hawaii where he owns most of the island of Lanai.

World’s Richest Lose $21 Billion As Carl Icahn’s Fortune Slumps

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The 100 wealthiest people on the planet shed $21.3 billion from their collective net worth as the Standard & Poor’s 500 Index posted its first weekly decline so far this year.

Carlyle Falls Most Since May As Earnings Miss Estimates

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Carlyle Group LP, the second-largest U.S. private-equity company, tumbled the most since going public in May after reporting fourth-quarter profit that fell short of analysts’ estimates.

SAC Clients Said To Pull $1.68 Billion Amid Government Probe

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SAC Capital Advisors LP’s clients pulled $1.68 billion from hedge fund as Steven A. Cohen’s firm is being investigated for alleged insider trading, according to a person familiar with the matter.

HNW Investors Say Economy Worse Since 2007

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Two thirds of those with $5 million or more in investable assets believe the country is worse off now than it was in 2007, with the deficit, the national debt and high unemployment their top...

Cohen Probe Said To Be Hampered By Auto-Delete E-Mail Policy

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The federal investigation of insider trading by SAC Capital Advisors LP and its founder, Steven A. Cohen, has been hampered by a lack of extensive e-mail evidence.

Soros Makes $1B Since November On Yen Bet

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George Soros made almost $1 billion since November from bets that the yen would tumble, according to a person close to the billionaire’s $24 billion family office.

Many Ultra Wealthy Feel Isolated From Advisors, Study Says

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Nearly half of the ultra wealthy feel cut off from their advisors when making financial decisions, according to a survey by SEI.

Donald Trump Battles Windmills

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Donald Trump will fight any approval of an offshore wind farm overlooking his Scottish golf resort in the courts for years, according to George Sorial, the executive in charge of the billionaire’s...

Blackstone Said To Vie With Goldman In Buying Hedge Fund Stakes

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Blackstone Group LP hired Anthony Maniscalco to help run a new business that will buy stakes in hedge-fund managers, said three people familiar with the plans.

Fund Managers May Wait For Bonuses Under Bank-Style EU Rules

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Senior hedge-fund and private-equity managers may face long waits for bonus payouts in a push by the European Union to impose bank-style pay rules on the industry.

Buffett’s Son Says He’s Prepared Whole Life For Berkshire Role

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Howard Buffett said following his billionaire father, Warren, as chairman of Berkshire Hathaway Inc...

Hedge Funds Rose 0.9% Last Month On Budget Agreement

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Hedge funds climbed 0.9 percent last month, posting their best gain since September while trailing global equities, as markets rallied in the wake of a U.S...

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