Reuters - U.S. federal prosecutors asked securities regulators to delay a civil case against two former Bear Stearns hedge fund managers while they hold grand jury hearings in building a criminal case against the pair.
Fund managers Ralph Cioffi and Matthew Tannin were arrested and indicted in June, the first executives to face federal criminal charges […]

Seattle Post- Incriminating messages allegedly sent by two ex-Bear Stearns Cos. hedge fund managers indicted on fraud charges that even sophisticated professionals disregard the dangers of putting sensitive information in e-mails, ex-prosecutors said.
Ralph Cioffi, 52, and Matthew Tannin, 46, were charged last week with misleading investors by saying two funds were thriving while knowing subprime-mortgage […]

Reuters - Pictures of hedge fund managers in handcuffs being led away to face fraud charges on Thursday have sent a chilling message to the $2 trillion (1 trillion pound) industry.
The warning was clear: mind what you say in your e-mails if you are a manager and do a lot of due diligence if you […]