What Are Hedge Funds?
What are hedge funds? In today’s day and age, many people find themselves asking the question, and it’s important to take a look at it closely...
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Hedge Fund News: Barclays, Agecroft, Henry Kravis
Barclays set to fight FERC over bragging, not rigging (Reuters) British bank Barclays PLC (NYSE:BCS) is set to fight a potentially record $470 million...
Who’s Been the Best Performing Fund of the Third Quarter?
Fortress Investment Group is the top-performing fund of the third quarter of the over 400 funds and investors we track, seeing a return of almost 44%...
Facebook Inc. (FB) Hasn’t Scared Hedge Funds Out of Private Equity
Facebook Inc. (NASDAQ:FB) has caused many a headache in the investing world. After the so-called debacle that was the Facebook Inc. (NASDAQ:FB) IPO,...
Hedge Fund News: Pfizer, General Motors, Paul Tudor Jones
Pfizer-J&J Drop Alzheimer’s Drug Studies After Failure (Bloomberg) Pfizer (PFE) Inc., Johnson & Johnson (JNJ) and Elan Corp. ended most plans...
Hedge Fund News: Paul Tudor Jones, Randy Smith, OrbiMed
Profit rise fuels bumper payday at Tudor in Europe (eFinancialNews) The European arm of the Tudor Group, the US hedge fund founded by Paul Tudor Jones...
Hedge Fund News: Boaz Weinstein, Russell Wasendorf, Twitter
HF Manager Buys NYC Pad (HedgeFund) New York City’s Fifth Avenue has a new resident from the hedge fund world. Bloomberg reported that Boaz Weinstein...
Hedge Fund News: Mohnish Pabrai, Eric Sprott, Paul Singer
Hedge fund firm losing pulling power (Reuters) Celebrity financier Arpad Busson has been mulling a sale of EIM, the hedge fund investor he founded in...
Hedge Fund News, Jim Rogers, Warren Buffett, John Paulson…
Hedge Fund Assets May Hit $2.1 Trln In 2012-Survey (Reuters) Hedge fund assets under management could reach $2.13 trillion at the end of the year, as...
Fortress Investment Group $FIG Faces Fraud Charges
Fortress Investment Group (FIG), which is managed by Michael Novogratz, has been named as a defendant in a 48-page complaint filed with the Los Angles...
Mudd Steps Down From Fortress, Soros’ Warning, Hedge Funds And Greece…
Hedgies Braving Battered Markets to Go It Alone (Reuters) Several high-profile hedge fund managers are preparing to strike out on their own this year,...
Hedge Funds Lose Big After Salesforce.com $CRM Slips Almost 11%
Jim Cramer told “Mad Money” viewers on October 31 that he’d rather bet with Salesforce.com (CRM) than against them (check it out here...
Schafer’s OSS Shuts Down, Kraft $KFT Split, EU Suspends Greek Aid
Oscar Schafer’s O.S.S. Capital Management to Shut Down (WSJ) After more than 40 years as a noted stock-picker and market commentator, Oscar Schafer...
Hedge Fund News: Fortress, Massachusetts Hedge Fund Insider Trading Case
Fortress Said to Start Asia Macro Hedge Fund Run by Levinson (Bloomberg) Fortress Investment Group LLC (FIG), the buyout and hedge-fund firm run by Daniel...
Fortress Macro Fund Returned 10.7% in 2010
Fortress Macro Fund returned 2.8% in December and 10.7% for 2010. Fortress Investment Group (FIG) trades on the NYSE.
