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Money managers under the microscope
Morning Line-Up: Japanese hedge, Madoff, Calpers helps probe
News and views on the asset management industry from Reuters and elsewhere:
Japan leads hedge funds return league – Reuters
Madoff says hedge funds, banks knew of his Ponzi scheme – NYT
Morning Line-Up: Emerging markets still in favour
News and views on the asset management industry from Reuters and elsewhere:
Japan’s GPIF to invest in emerging market equities - Reuters
Calpers severs ties with private equity firm Pacific Corporate - Reuters
Managers maintain key positions in corporate bonds - HedgeWeek
Advisers prefer emerging market debt to gilts - Fund Strategy
Morning Line-Up: Calpers sees off Arnie, ALFI eyes Asia UCITS surge
News and views on the asset management industry from Reuters and elsewhere:
Arnie drops plans to raid Calpers - Reuters
RAB Capital gives profit warning - Reuters
CQS sees demand for high yield in Asia fund - HedgeWeek
ALFI prepares for Asia surge in UCITS - HedgeWeek
Morning Line-Up: Lehman rumours, CalPERS names naming, Scandinavia
News and views on the asset management industry from Reuters and elsewhere:
Hedge fund Och-Ziff accused of Lehman rumours in court papers – WSJ
CalPERS should name 100 largest Californian politicians’ pays – Reuters
Private equity investments in Scandinavia on track to pre-2007 levels- Bloomberg
Morning Line-Up: Rich desert hedgies, Calpers seeks cash injection
News and views on the fund industry from Reuters and elsewhere:
Hedge funds rely less on the rich - Reuters
UK platform reforms inconsistent with RDR, says Cofunds - Fund Strategy
Calpers asks for more money - Reuters
Investors prefer ETFs to index funds - Fund Strategy
Morning line-up: Calpers/Goldman, bank bail-out taxes, Tourre’s City licence
News and views on the fund industry from Reuters and elsewhere:
US top pension fund scrutinises Goldman’s business practices - Daily Telegraph
Goldman’s Tourre stripped of City licence - Guardian
Lansdowne builds up Lloyds stake - Reuters
Banks face new taxes to future bail-outs - Reuters
Morning line-up: Calpers eyes board seats, ex-Boston Provident’s chief fraud
News and views on the fund industry from Reuters and elsewhere:
Largest U.S. pension fund eyes company board seats - Reuters
Former Boston Provident chief admits trading for own profit - Reuters
Goldman’s Flamand sets up hedge fund - Telegraph
Morning line-up
Hedge fund stories from the past 24 hours from Reuters and elsewhere:
Will ETFs replace hedge funds?…. No – Seeking Alpha
Hintze the Prince’s philanthropist – Bloomberg
Hedgies to top stocks, bonds in 2010 – Reuters
Calpers probes hedge fund advisors – LA Times
Managed futures on the rack – Reuters


