Tag Archives: exodus


London hedge funds talk the walk over Swiss move

October 2, 2009 : Permalink

Reuters – A hedge fund exodus from London to Switzerland in the face of higher taxes and tougher EU rules is unlikely to occur this side of a British general election, although the industry pretender remains ready to pounce. Eyeing […]

Salida ‘back from the abyss’

August 14, 2009 : Permalink

Globe and Mail – When Salida Capital Corp. beat all other bidders in a charity auction last month to score lunch with Warren Buffett, the $1.68-million (U.S.) win sent a signal to Bay Street: Salida is back. Salida, the once […]

Deleveraging boosts bond fund managers

July 30, 2009 : Permalink

Marketwatch – Mutual-fund shareholders are seeing at least one benefit from the credit freeze: bond managers are back in the trading action after years of playing second fiddle to hedge funds. Bond-fund managers say the exodus of leveraged hedge funds […]

Deleveraging boosts bond fund managers

July 30, 2009 : Permalink

Marketwatch – Mutual-fund shareholders are seeing at least one benefit from the credit freeze: bond managers are back in the trading action after years of playing second fiddle to hedge funds. Bond-fund managers say the exodus of leveraged hedge funds […]

Hope for hedge funds

June 14, 2009 : Permalink

Stuff – Hedge funds meeting for their annual get-together in Monaco this week are hoping recovering profits will help placate clients, after the industry was heavily culled and suffered its worst year on record. An exodus of investors followed a […]

Battered hedgies see cause for hope at Monaco summit

June 12, 2009 : Permalink

Reuters – Hedge funds meeting for their annual get-together in Monaco next week are hoping recovering profits will help placate clients, after the industry was heavily culled and suffered its worst year on record. An exodus of investors followed a […]