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Blackstone’s GSO hedge fund shuts Asia desk
Reuters – GSO Capital Partners LP, Blackstone Group’s $25 billion credit hedge fund, is closing its Asia investment desk after failing to find attractive investments in the region, sources familiar with the matter said on Tuesday. The four-member team, led […]
Hedge Fund Charities Pinched as Donors Ask Results Firms Miss
Bloomberg – Martin Ward, a teacher at a London experimental school called the Evelyn Grace Academy, is pitching Arpad Busson on a new idea for getting poor kids interested in science. The charity that Busson leads, Absolute Return for Kids, or […]
Congress goes after hedge funds
BloggingStocks – Congress will bring in a bunch of big hedge fund managers like George Soros and ask them why they make so much money. It will also try to figure out if they control too much of the trading […]
This Hedge Fund Manager Tries to Short Himself: Michael Lewis
Bloomberg – The first time I sensed the alarming change in my soul was when I caught myself, five minutes after the market open, reaching for a reefer. Trust me, I didn’t amass legacy wealth (underestimated by Forbes magazine in […]
