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Hedge Fund Founder Warren Buffett On Women In Investing
New York (HedgeCo.Net) – Hedge fund founder and investor extraordinaire Warren Buffett had a few words to say about women in investing over at UK newspaper The Telegraph. “As fears grow that the United States is preparing to plunge over the [...]
Romney’s Hedge Fund Diverted Over $100 Million Through Netherlands Loophole
New York (HedgeCo.Net) – Dutch newspaper Volksrant reports that Bain Capital, in which Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney is a major shareholder and founder, has routed some 80 million euros ($102 million) in dividends through a tax loophole in the [...]
Hedge Funds take 5 of the top 10 spots as donors to Romney Victory Fund
New York (HedgeCo.Net) – After federal disclosures were filed on Monday, the Reuters team put together a handy list of the top 10 firms who donated to the Romney Victory fund. The Romney Victory fund is a joint fund lead [...]
Hedge Fund Billionaire Funding SuperPac To Defeat Oregon Congressman
New York (HedgeCo.Net) – The Oregon congressman that has been sponsoring legislation which will impose a tax of one-quarter of one percent on high-frequency, computer-driven market transactions is under attack by the hedge fund manager that pioneered the very same [...]
Debates: Obama Backs Away From Romney’s Hedge Fund History
New York (HedgeCo.Net) – President Obama surprised Democrats in the first session of debates by failing to reference Mitt Romney’s disparaging comments about the 47 percent. Two videos were leaked last month in which Romney boasted of his china acquisitions [...]
Do Hedge Fund Managers really Love Mitt Romney and Hate Obama?
New York (HedgeCo.Net) – In her piece in The New Yorker, Chrystia Freeland asks why do Bilionaires feel victimized by Barack Obama. Weighing in on the topic over the weekend, bloggers have been speculating on whether Hedge Fundies are rooting [...]
The Murphy Mix-Up And Democrat Hedge Fund Contributions
New York (HedgeCo.Net) - Democrats Susan Bysiewicz and rival Chris Murphy are in a bit of a scuffle over hedge fund contributions, the Hartford Courant reports. Bysiewicz ran an add accusing Murphy of receiving around $700,000 in campaign contributions from financial firms, saying he has [...]
