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Darwinian Downsizing in the Solar Industry

The solar industry is suffering some 19th century Darwinian style competition, with Chinese manufacturers...

Collard Capital Management launches Collard Global Macro hedge fund

Collard Capital Management is launching the Collard Global Macro Fund this month. The new hedge fund...

Another Year Another Challenge for Funds of Hedge Funds

In 2008 the fund of funds industry had a tough time producing returns for investors because only 30%...

Possible Warren Buffett successor Louis A. Simpson to retire

Louis A. Simpson of Berkshire Hathaway’s Geico subsidiary has announced that he will be retiring at...

Activist Report: Microsoft should raise its Dividend

As a long holder of Microsoft (MSFT), I submitted last week a resolution for Microsoft to significantly...

Paolo Pellegrini’s PSQR Management returning investors’ capital

Paolo Pellegrini’s hedge fund firm launched in 2008 with much fanfare, but now the famed investor...

Merrion Investment Managers opens High Alpha hedge fund to new investors

After establishing itself with three years of solid performance, Merrion Investment Managers has decided...

Krusen Capital and Alpha Capital team up to broaden investment options

As investors begin to seek out more tailored investment options, asset managers Alpha Capital Management...

Halcyon Asset Management’s distressed credit fund is whipping John Paulson This Year

Halcyon Asset Management’s distressed credit fund is out-earning funds with similar investment strategies,...

Och-Ziff Spread Lehman Rumors?

A Manhattan bankruptcy court is alleging that Och-Ziff Capital Management spread misleading rumors about...

TPG-Axon and Montrica merger reunite Goldman veterans Singh and Metcalf

Hedge fund managers TPG-Axon and event-driven Montrica Investment Management have recently finalized...

Falcone’s Harbinger Capital sees rapid slump in July

Philip Falcone’s flagship Harbinger Capital Partners Offshore Fund I was down 10.7% as of July 15,...

Och-Ziff Capital’s Daniel Och remains confident

Och-Ziff Capital Management Group, Daniel Och’s $25 billion hedge fund firm, has released its second...

Shareholder Activist Update: Nelson Peltz’s Trian snatches up Family Dollar Stores shares

Since June, Trian Fund Management has been aggressively acquiring shares in Family Dollar Stores, Inc....

Himalaya Capital’s Li Lu emerges as possible Warren Buffett successor

Hedge fund manager Li Lu has become the first candidate named as a potential successor to famed investor...

Is a New Global Authority for Integrated Reporting the Solution for CSR?

A major announcement was made yesterday that could just be what the world was waiting for, a new single...

Martin Currie Launching Hedge Funds Open to Retail Investors

Martin Currie Investment Management, an Edinburgh-based investment advisor, announced that it will launch...

SEC Uncovers Accountants’ Pipeline Ponzi Scheme

The SEC has charged Laurence M. Brown and Ronald Mangini, both certified public accountants, with fraud...

Moore Capital’s Jean-Philippe Blochet packs bags for Switzerland

Jean-Philippe Blochet, senior partner at London-based Moore Capital Management, has moved to Zurich,...

Top hedge fund spin-offs YTD launch with over $7 billion in assets

HedgeTracker recently analyzed the year-to-date

Vedanta hit with warning by APG Asset Management for Non-Disclosure of ESG Issues

More and more companies are feeling intense pressure from investors to increase their level of transparency...

Why Water Will Soon Become More Valuable Than Oil

If you think that the upcoming energy shortage is going to be bad, it will pale in comparison to the...

Chase Coleman’s Tiger Global buys stake in LinkedIn

Tiger Global Management has recently purchased an estimated 1% stake in LinkedIn, the career networking...

Cloudy Economic Outlook Keeps Crude Oil Trading in Narrow Range for Week

Oil Market Summary for 07/26/2010 to 07/30/2010: Crude oil futures continued to trade in a very...

Nelson Peltz’s Trian Group to launch new hedge fund, Aims for $1.5 billion

Nelson Peltz, co-founder and CEO of hedge fund manager the Trian Group (Trian Fund Management), has...


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Fund Launches & Closings

Collard Capital Management launches Collard Global Macro hedge fund

Paolo Pellegrini’s PSQR Management returning investors’ capital

Merrion Investment Managers opens High Alpha hedge fund to new investors

Martin Currie Launching Hedge Funds Open to Retail Investors

Nelson Peltz’s Trian Group to launch new hedge fund, Aims for $1.5 billion

Ramius Capital launches mutual fund, Makes Shareholder Activist waves

Goldman veterans Thomas de Garidel-Thoron and Herve Gallo launch Occitan Capital Partners

Global macro hedge fund managers lock-in high returns

John Paulson to launch fund for the masses with UCITS offering

Big changes at Gartmore: Guillaume Rambourg quits, GAM veteran John Bennett launches new hedge fund

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