Biggest hedge fund thrives as others struggle
The world's biggest hedge fund is also one of the best performers. Bridgewater Associates, which manages nearly $120 billion, posted returns of 23 percent in 2011 -- a year when the average hedge fund portfolio lost 5 percent. Against the backdrop ofmore
Report: Goldman Sachs sued by Dutch pension fund
Hires and Fires: Banking moves through Jan. 25 - Thursday, January 26, 2012 10:13 AM Report: Moynihan, Lewis set to be deposed in BofA lawsuits - Tuesday, January 24, 2012 6:01 AM NY Fed sells $7.01B in Maiden Lane assets to Credit Suisse - Thursday,more
Fidelity Hires Oros As Executive VP Of RIA Sales
Fidelity Institutional Wealth Services has hired Bob Oros as executive vice president of registered investment advisor (RIA) sales and relationship management, company officials announced Friday. As chief of RIA sales, Oros will oversee 100 employees,more
Apex Capital in US shutters two Asia-focused hedge funds
The closures are made by Apex New York, which parted ways with its Hong Kong operation and co-founders nearly two years ago. Keywords: apex capital | tat auyeung | tat au yeung | hedge fund Apex Capital Management, the Asia-focused hedge fund managermore
GUINNESS PEAT GROUP PLC : GENERAL: GPG: Notification of Major Interests in Shares
(4-traders.com) GPG 30/01/2012 08:30 GENERAL REL: 0830 HRS Guinness Peat Group Plc GENERAL: GPG: Notification of Major Interests in Shares Guinness Peat Group plc Notification ofmore
GUINNESS PEAT GROUP PLC: GENERAL: GPG: Notification of Major Interests in Share..
Guinness Peat Group Plc : GENERAL: GPG: Notification of Major Interests in Sharesmore
US-based hedge fund Elliott Management Corp mops up Patni Computer Systems's floating stock ahead of delisting
MUMBAI: New York-based hedge fund has picked up a 9.4% stake in , possibly scuppering iGate Corporation's efforts to delist the Indian IT firm. Elliott has been buying small chunks of Indian technology outsourcer since October. It is, however, not clearmore
GUINNESS PEAT GROUP PLC: GENERAL: GPG: Notification of Major Interests in Shares
Guinness Peat Group Plc : GENERAL: GPG: Notification of Major Interests in Sharesmore
BNY Mellon Launches Automated Loan Administration Service for Hedge Fund Clients
Posted by Editor Sunday, 29 January 2012 BNY Mellon, the global leader in investment management and investment services, announced today that it has enhanced its loan administration functionality to offer hedge funds and fund of hedge fund clients anmore
Asset management and investment funds expected developments and deadlines in 2012
The past year was a busy year in terms of financial regulation, with the transposition of the UCITS IV Directive into national law, the final adoption of the Alternative Investment Fund Managers Directive (?AIFMD?) and the introduction of a newmore
Govt Pension Fund to up alternative investments
THE NATION In search of higher investment returns in the face of limited yields on local bonds, the Government Pension Fund (GPF) will invest Bt10 billion in global private real estate funds and infrastructure funds in the next few years. GPF'smore
BNY Mellon Launches Automated Loan Administration Service for Hedge Fund Clients
BNY Mellon, the global leader in investment management and investment services, announced today that it has enhanced its loan administration functionality to offer hedge funds and fund of hedge fund clients an automated solution with increasedmore
Opalesque Exclusive: Many Call to Eliminate Capital Gains Taxes in the U.S., Holders of Greek Debt Try to Avoid Total Loss - and Other Hedge Fund News, Week 4
In the week-ending 27th January, 2012, it was reported that several high profile hedge fund managers are rushing to launch their own funds this year; that distressed debt investor Avenue Capital had raised $2bn for the launch of its second Europe-focusedmore
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Hedge-Fund Bulls Add to Bets as Rally Accelerates: Commodities
(For more commodity columns, click CMMKT.) Jan. 30 (Bloomberg) -- Hedge funds increased wagers on rising commodity prices to the most in two months and the rally in raw materials accelerated as the Federal Reserve pledged to keep borrowing costs low formore
Hedge-Fund Bulls Add to Bets as Rally Accelerates: Commodities
11:22 AM EST By (For more commodity columns, click CMMKT.) Jan. 30 (Bloomberg) -- Hedge funds increased wagers on rising commodity prices to the most in two months and the rally in raw materials accelerated as the Federal Reserve pledged to keepmore
Hancock Horizon Burkenroad Small Cap Fund celebrates 10 years with new rankings
A mutual fund that is based in part on research by Tulane University business students celebrates its 10th anniversary this month with a new name and top ratings from two companies that review and rank mutual funds. The Hancock Horizon Burkenroad Smallmore
Assets Under Management (AUM) in the Global Mutual Funds Industry to...
Follow us on LinkedIn ? The investment fund industry differs vastly from one country to another in terms of demographics, investment objectives, needs and patterns of savings. No single strategy works for different markets in the area of mutual funds.more
Police probing malicious emails sent to senior MAM...
A senior doctor and Head of Department at the Maulana Azad Medical College has approached the cyber wing of the police after a mail was circulated in the department and hospital administration accusing him of seeking sexual favour from students, policemore
Many Call to Eliminate Capital Gains Taxes in the U.S., Holders of Greek Debt Try to Avoid Total Loss - and Other Hedge Fund News, Week 4
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Hedge Funds Fall Short of Incentive Fee Level
According to the Financial Times, more than two-thirds of hedge funds are below their high-water marks, the point at which they are able to charge investors performance fees, according to Credit Suisse. The main source of income for hedge fund managers ismore
OPINION: Pension funds should stop siphoning off investment returns
Pension plans depend on investment returns to help fund workers' retirement payments. Systems for public employees assume that good years will outweigh the bad and over time provide average annual growth of 7 to 8 percent. But what happens if they skimmore
OPINION: Pension funds should stop siphoning off investment returns
Jan. 29--Pension plans depend on investment returns to help fund workers' retirement payments. Systems for public employees assume that good years will outweigh the bad and over time provide average annual growth of 7 to 8 percent. But what happens ifmore
BRIEF: David Thompson joins American Fidelity Corp.
David Thompson, retired president of OPUBCO Communications Group and publisher of The Oklahoman, has joined American Fidelity Corp. to lead that company's trust and investment management group. American Fidelity CEO Bill Cameron on Friday introducedmore
OPINION: Pension funds should stop siphoning off investment returns
Pension plans depend on investment returns to help fund workers' retirement payments. Systems for public employees assume that good years will outweigh the bad and over time provide average annual growth of 7 to 8 percent. But what happens if they skimmore
School districts forced to spend more on pension fund
Cut another hole in those belts. Things are getting even tighter for local school districts. The state Department of Education recently announced how much more school districts will have to pay into the state's pension fund for school employees nextmore
ABU DHABI: The National Bank of Abu Dhabi (NBAD), the Number One Bank in the UAE, announced that from Monday 30th January its new mutual fund, the NBAD Cautious Income Fund, will accept subscriptions. This new fund is a unique bond fund that offers inves
?At a time when investors are cautious about riskier asset classes, the launch of a fixed income fund meets a vital and critical need in the market,? NBAD said. The NBAD Cautious Income Fund is an open-ended, actively managed product with anmore
Role reversal? Pimco dons equities, Janus tries on bonds
Two prominent mutual fund companies are hard at work moving beyond the specialties that made them well-known in the first place. Related to this story Pacific Investment Management Company (Pimco) , Pacific Investment Management Co. LLC, synonymous withmore