New York Post - Fed up with misbehavior in the hedge-fund industry, respected hedge-fund investor Sandra Manzke is fighting back.
A pioneer in hedge-fund investing and best known for founding Tremont Capital Management, Manzke sent an angry missive to hundreds of her peers earlier this week, calling on them to join together to push for […]

Boston Globe - Hedge funds usually thrive when markets turn volatile. But even these fast-money investors are struggling to cope with the wild swings in the markets, raising concern that some may not survive.
Even before the Bush administration proposed its vast bailout for financial institutions, the hedge funds - those secretive, sometimes volatile investment vehicles for […]

Boston Globe - Hedge funds usually thrive when markets turn volatile. But even these fast-money investors are struggling to cope with the wild swings in the markets, raising concern that some may not survive.
Even before the Bush administration proposed its vast bailout for financial institutions, the hedge funds - those secretive, sometimes volatile investment vehicles […]

New York (HedgeCo.Net) - Hedge fund TCI has won two more seats on the board of railroad operator CSX, in what looks to be the finale of a year-long proxy battle. 
A U.S. Court of Appeals judge ruled yesterday in New York upheld an earlier ruling that the court did not have the power to […]

Wall Street Journal - With anxiety about hedge-fund woes gripping the market, funds have their own fear: their investors.
Some investors, particularly what are known as "funds of funds," are demanding their money back and may ramp up requests in the weeks ahead. That has prompted hedge-fund managers to sell securities to raise cash.
"As the hedge […]

Times Online- Shares in Inmarsat, the mobile satellite communications group, plunged 12.2 per cent today after it emerged that Harbinger Capital, the activist American hedge fund investor, has suspended talks over a possible takeover.
While both parties left the door open to a future deal, Inmarsat’s stock lost 62.75p to fall to 449.75p […]

West Palm Beach (HedgeCo.net)- Winners of Alternative Investment News’ 6th Annual Hedge Fund Industry Awards were announced on Wednesday evening June 25th at a black-tie dinner and ceremony at Cipriani Wall Street in New York City. The awards recognized hedge funds, fund of funds, consultants, endowments, foundations and corporate and public funds that stood out […]

West Palm Beach (HedgeCo.net)- AdultVest was nominated among others for the ‘Hedge Fund Launch of the Year’ Award, the alternative investment fund is the world’s first Investment Community designed specifically for the Adult Industry.
Other nominees include, Brevan Howard Asset Management, Citadel Investment Group, Odey Asset Management and Paulson & Co. for the ‘Hedge Fund Leader of […]

West Palm Beach (HedgeCo.Net)- Hedge Fund Investor AIG and Advisor Larch Lane have announced the formation of a joint venture to make seed investments in hedge funds. The joint venture seeks to capitalize on synergies between AIG Investments’ global alternative investment and hedge fund capabilities and Larch Lane’s specialization in hedge fund seeding.
Targets may […]