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Hedge fund fighters deal with market pounding in the boxing ring

AFP – Is it more painful to see the value of your fund disappear as the global economy crumbles, or for another man to punch you as hard as he can in the face? For Elliot "The Machine Gun" Odell, […]

From Private Equity Prop to Private Equity Drag

Seeking Alpha – I’m lucky to count among my friends Charlie Michaels, owner of hedge fund company Sierra Global and portfolio manager of the Sierra Europe Fund. Charlie is among the few hedge fund managers sitting on a gain so […]

Global Macro Fund’s Loss Is a Cloud in Sunny Sector

Wall street Journal- U.K. hedge-fund manager London Diversified Fund Management recorded a loss of 17% on its global macro fund for the year to June 6, a rare loss under what generally has been a successful strategy. Global macro funds […]

Hedge funds reject voluntary code

Wealth Bulletin- A spokesman for the HFWG confirmed last week that the guidelines, which were aimed at raising governance levels across the traditionally secretive industry, have found no support beyond the original 14 signatories – including Man Group, Brevan Howard, […]