Tag Archives: new year


Hedge Funds Steer Clear Of Eastern Europe

February 25, 2009 : Permalink

Forbes – 2008 was a bad year for hedge funds that invested in Eastern Europe and Russia, forcing many to abandon the region. A month into the new year, they are still steering clear of the market and waiting for […]

Your Funds What will be the biggest fund stories of 2009?

January 12, 2009 : Permalink

Seattle Times – The big stories in the mutual-fund world are always taking shape, but the new year gives us a chance to gaze into the crystal ball to try to read future headlines. Performance stories always rule the day […]

Tate & Lyle hurt by rumours of hedge fund share sale

January 6, 2009 : Permalink

Financial Times – The London market’s new year bounce continued into a fifth session, but Tate & Lyle missed the trend. Tate lost 8.5 per cent to 386¼p amid speculation that Harbinger, its second-biggest shareholder, might have to sell to […]

New Year to Change Hedge Funds

January 2, 2009 : Permalink

Markets Media News – The New Year is likely to see several important shifts in alternative investing, according to Don Steinbrugge, managing partner of Agecroft Partners, a global consulting and third-party marketing firm for hedge funds. Steinbrugge said during the […]

Game changes for hedge funds

December 29, 2008 : Permalink

International Herald Tribune – Hedge funds have suffered a shakeout in 2008. The average hedge fund fell almost 20 percent, according to Hedge Fund Research. No fund has yet required a bailout. But many won’t be around in the new […]

GLG Scraps Dividend After Losses in 08

January 2, 2008 : Permalink

New York (HedgeCo.Net) – GLG Partners started off the new year by suspending its dividend payments, after capping off a year that saw a steady decline in share value.  This is the first time that GLG, who used to manage […]