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SEC’s Walter suggests agency may move forward on hedge fund ad rule
A commissioner on the Securities and Exchange Commission on Monday said she supports allowing hedge funds to publicly advertise, but she also raised concerns about how a proposal under consideration by the agency doesn’t seem to consider a number of [...]
Russia asks Interpol to monitor movements of British hedge fund boss Bill Browder
The Independent – Russia has applied to Interpol to monitor the travel and whereabouts of a British hedge fund boss wanted by Moscow who is at the heart of a diplomatic stand-off over the alleged killing of whistle-blowing lawyer Sergei [...]
Hedge Funds Boost ICE Brent Crude Net-Longs to Six-Week High
Bloomberg – Hedge funds and other money managers raised bullish bets on Brent crude to their highest level in six weeks, according to data from ICE Futures Europe. Speculative bets that prices will rise, in futures and options combined, outnumbered [...]
Did AIG Just Lose Its Title As Top Hedge Fund Darling?
The Motley Fool – One of the big headlines earlier this year involved American International Group’s ascension to the top spot among hedge fund holdings. Knocking the reigning darling (Apple) from its top spot, the insurer was put back in [...]
The 49 Stocks That The Biggest Hedge Funds Love Most
Business Insider – After thumbing through the latest quarterly filings from the world’s 50 biggest hedge funds, Factset has published its Q1 Hedge Fund Ownership Report. “The 50 largest hedge funds increased their equity exposure by over 5% in Q1 [...]
Hedge fund managers face the hazards of poker
FierceFinance - Image counts a lot in the hedge fund industry. So if you are a hedge fund manager and you let it be known that you also play poker, you had better play pretty well. Poker is taken quite seriously [...]
Meet One Of The Youngest And Brightest Hedge Fund Analysts That Isn’t On Wall Street
Forbes – 22-year-old Alex Bosset is not your typical college student. A finance major at the University of Minnesota, he was recently ranked among the top 14 buyside analysts in a list compiled by SumZero, a social network for professional investors [...]
Wife wins battle for billion pound hedge fund
Telegraph – As he toiled away on the technical side of their hedge fund, she ran the business. But when their relationship started to break down, mathematician Dr Martin Coward’s decision to leave the hedge fund he set up with his [...]
Hedge fund is trying to overthrow the board of Intrepid Mines
The Hong Kong-based hedge fund trying to overthrow the board of Intrepid Mines was in contact with the holders of the title for the big Tujuh Bukit copper and gold deposit in Indonesia before the Australian company’s staff were ordered [...]
Hampden Bank under pressure to sell from Dallas-based hedgefund Clover Partners
Massachusetts - A Texas hedge fund firm is stepping up its efforts to put Hampden Bancorp on the block by trying to get two of its representatives on the Springfield banking company’s board of directors. With 6.5 percent of the company’s shares, Dallas-based [...]
Rich Returns From a Poor Man’s Hedge Fund
Bloomberg – Investor fascination with hedge funds has been on full display for the past two weeks as managers filed their quarterly holding reports, known as 13Fs. Everyone wants to know what John Paulson or David Einhorn or David Tepper [...]
BlackRock and NACD Name Winner of Global Challenge for Innovation in Corporate Governance
BlackRock and the NationalAssociation of Corporate Directors (NACD) are pleased to announce the winners of the Global Challenge for Innovation in Corporate Governance: Yu Zhang, assistant professor of strategy at The Paul Merage School of Business at the University of [...]
