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Money managers under the microscope
Morning Line-up: Glencore, gold rush, Galleon
News and views on the asset management industry from Reuters and elsewhere:
Glencore convertibles nearly double with IPO – FT
Morning Line-Up: Tchenguiz, Galleon, Investors Vs Hedge Funds
News and views on the asset management industry from Reuters and elsewhere:
Morning Line-Up: More Madoff, Carlyle in China, Turbulence Assessed
News and views on the asset management industry from Reuters and elsewhere:
Madoff trustee sues family entities - Reuters
Carlyle says to set up PE joint venture in Beijing - Reuters
State Street launches indices to assess turbulence - HedgeWeek
Eurozone managers rocked by crisis, says S&P – Fund Strategy
Morning Line-Up: CIC adding staff, Connaught woes for Parvus
News and views on the asset management industry from Reuters and elsewhere:
China’s sovereign wealth fund in new hiring round – Reuters
Lawyers for Rajaratnam urge judge to scrap wire taps - Reuters
Ex-FDIC head blasts US financial reforms - Fund Strategy
SEC to address “empty voting” - Institutional Investor
Parvus nursing £70 mln loss on Connaught - Daily Telegraph
Morning Line-Up: Galleon nears port as Hedgies exit Europe
News and views on the hedge fund industry from Reuters and elsewhere:
Hedge funds exit from Europe bets - The Wall Street Journal
South African government to clamp down on hedge fund oversight - Business Report
Hedge funds buy financials, signalling industry recovery - City AM
Morning line-up: Galleon, Och-Ziff, prop trading
News and views on the hedge fund sector from Reuters and elsewhere:
Rajaratnam wins ruling, wiretap turnover on hold – Reuters
Och-Ziff pulls in $650 mln in six weeks - FT
U.S. Sen Warner uneasy on proprietary trading ban – Reuters
China hedge fund launched – Hedge Funds Review
‘Black box’ groups join hedge fund standards scheme – Reuters
U.S. hedge funds move towards united front – Hedge Week
Morning line-up: DE Shaw, euro, Galleon
News and views on the hedge fund sector from Reuters and elsewhere:
DE Shaw mobilises team to buy distressed assets of fund rivals – FT
Traders in record bet against the euro – FT
Galleon figure Chiesi stands by Rajaratnam – Reuters
EU hedge fund regulation plans still risky: UK FSA – Reuters
Britain need not fear a Greek tragedy, yet – Telegraph
Australian single hedge funds return 20.81 pct in 2009 – HedgeWeek
Berkowitz’s Fairholme likes more Berkshire Hathaway and healthcare – Seeking Alpha
Pequot Capital’s Last Holding: InterOil – Seeking Alpha
Morning Line-Up
News and views on the hedge fund sector from Reuters and elsewhere:
Mandelson to hold hedge fund talks - Sky News Blogs
Hedge fund startup assets declined 36% in 20009 - Bloomberg
Volcker says banks should not act like hedge funds – MarketWatch
Morgan Stanley evaluates hedge fund holdings- NY Times Blogs
Galleon case ‘mole’ named – FT Alphaville
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Clear thinking in an opaque industry
News and views on the hedge fund sector from Reuters and elsewhere:
Alternative energy hedge funds outperform commodity ones in 2009 - Reuters
Funds of hedge funds trailed recovery - Bloomberg
Fund whose founders are witnesses in Galleon investigation sees outflows – Reuters
Jacob Rothschild moves back into hedge funds - Citywire
Morning Line-Up
Enlightening stories on the hedge fund industry from Reuters and elsewhere.
Rajaratnam objects to scheduling of Galleon cases - Reuters
Top hedge funds bet on big yields rise – FT
Investors said to bet on Citadel once more - New York Times dealbook
Massive bet on Lloyds and RBS helped Tepper earn 2.5 bln - Guardian
