Tag Archives: nine years


Hedge Funds Post Best Performance Since February 2000

June 12, 2009 : Permalink

Bloomberg – Hedge funds returned an average 5.2 percent in May, the best performance in more than nine years, as they attracted more money and global markets rallied, Eurekahedge Pte said. The Eurekahedge Hedge Fund Index, tracking more than 2,000 […]

Buyout, Hedge-Fund Managers Could Pay $24 Billion More in Taxes

February 27, 2009 : Permalink

Bloomberg – Executives at buyout, venture-capital and hedge-fund firms will pay an estimated $24 billion more in taxes over nine years if President Barack Obama gets his way. Obama’s 2010 budget proposal, released today, proposes raising taxes on the managers […]