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Money managers under the microscope
Morning Line-Up: Madoff trustee sues HSBC; Allsopp returns to Africa
News and views on the asset management industry from Reuters and elsewhere:
Fund tracker EPFR Global sold to Informa - Reuters
Madoff trustee sues HSBC for $9 billion in US court - Reuters
Allsopp tries again with Insparo Africa fund- FTfm
UCITS attract 46 bln euros in inflows for Q3 - HedgeWeek
HK official dismisses reports of hot money inflows - Reuters
Morning line-up: Side letters, no-go zones and peacemakers
News and views on the fund industry from Reuters and elsewhere:
Barnier plays peacemaker on EU rules – Reuters
Hong Kong likes hedgies and PE – FT
Side letters raise eyebrows – Reuters
Europe a no-go zone? – Daily Telegraph
New York teachers get a funding shock – NY Post
Morning line-up
News and views on the hedge fund sector from Reuters and elsewhere:
Tudor and SAC managers to launch new hedge fund - Wealth Bulletin
Hedge funds to grab slice of institutional market - Hedge Funds Review
Mt. Kellet downsizes Hong Kong office, ditches China office plans – Reuters
Former Gandhara analyst and Ludgate Hill manager to start fund - Bloomberg
Out for the count
A bit delayed this, but drawing your attention to Parvathy Ullatil’s entertaining look at hedge fund managers going at each other with fists and gumshields, rather than outlandish claims of stratospheric bonuses. Photos from Reuters pictures.
It was the kind of opportunity loss-stricken investors probably wished for in the worst months of the financial crisis: getting a bunch of hedge fund managers in a boxing ring and pummeling them.


