Tag Archives: counterparties


Prime brokers doing away with OTC ‘give ups’

February 18, 2009 : Permalink

West Palm Beach (HedgeCo.net) – Hedge funds of varying sizes report being given notice by prime brokers that OTC derivative give up arrangements will end – quickly. Funds ranging in size from $25M to $2.5B are being told new derivative […]

Breakingviews.com Hedge Funds Need Makeover

December 5, 2008 : Permalink

New York Times – Hedge funds are facing many agonies. They are tortured by redemptions. Then there are “high water marks,” another now-troublesome part of their model. They need to fix such flaws if they are to fight another day. […]