Highbridge Capital Management is refocusing its Asian investment efforts away from equities and towards high-yield credit, convertible bonds and volatility...
The Top 10 Hedge Funds saw their US Equity assets drop by an astounding $31.8 Billion, or -16.8%, during the third quarter of 2011. The precipitous drop...
Typically, wild market swings create opportunities for shrewd Global Macro hedge fund managers. A recent article from Reuters highlights how most of...
After a positive performance in October the UCITS HFS Index continued its poor performance this year with a loss of -0.76% in November 2011. The month...
Och-Ziff Capital Management Group LLC (NYSE: OZM) ("Och-Ziff" or the "Company") today announced that Daniel S. Och, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer,...
Have you ever wanted to spend your summers basking in the sunlight at your mountain top Tuscan villa, surveying the manicured vineyards which produce...
Man Group plc announced that Ruud Hendriks has been appointed non-executive Chairman of Man’s Institutional Department. Mr. Hendriks, who is currently...
Myriad Asset Management launched its maiden hedge fund today with $300 million in assets under management. Myriad, which is based in Hong Kong, was founded...
Ali Akay, previously a trader at SAC Capital Advisors, announced the impending launch of his new emerging markets hedge fund Carrhae Capital. Carrhae...
Och-Ziff Capital Management Group LLC (NYSE: OZM) ("Och-Ziff" or the "Company") announced today that it plans to raise $250 million in a public offering...
The latest Top 200 U.S. Equity Hedge Fund list reveals that the top 200 hedge funds oversee a combined $673 billion in assets under management. Notably,...
I spent a sad and depressing, but highly instructional evening with Dr. Stephen Greenspan, who lost most of his personal fortune with Bernie Madoff. The...
Renowned shareholder activist David Einhorn is in attack mode again and this time Green Mountain Coffee Roasters is the recipient of his criticism. Mr....
With constant rumors swirling throughout Wall Street and Silicon Valley, it seems even more apparent that the independent days of the troubled internet...
Hedge funds lost an average of -3.36% in August, according to the Hennessee Group. August was the worst month for hedge funds since October 2008, right...
You are all well aware of my love affair with the Chinese Yuan (CYB), which I expect to appreciate substantially in coming years off the back of China’s...
The pounding that many equity-focused hedge funds took in August has dimmed their prospects for a positive finish unless the equities market stages renowned...
Capitalizing on a slowing global economy and declining oil and copper prices, Fortress Investment Group’s Fortress Commodities Offshore Fund Ltd. outperformed...
Two senior positions were vacated at Tudor Investment Corp. in order to fill two at Zafferano Capital LP, a new, London-based hedge fund. According to...
The latest Top 100 U.S. Equity Hedge Fund list has been released, revealing that the top 100 hedge funds oversee a combined $548 billion in assets under...
Following in the footsteps of several other top proprietary traders from throughout the industry, Sutesh Sharma is leaving Citigroup’s Principal Strategies...
Hedge funds have gotten much more aggressive on the short side, as recent data show, with enviable results. According to Data Explorers, an independent...
HedgeTracker recently announced the release of its enhanced hedge fund investor profile report platform. The new and improved premium investor reports...
While many of the top hedge funds were suffering their worst single-month declines in August, the two institutional equity funds from Renaissance Technologies...
