Did Stephen Taub Finally Read One of Our Articles?
Today, Stephen Taub of Institutional Investor's Alpha published an article titled, "Hedge Funds Lag the Market, But Their Top Stock Picks Outperform." In the piece, Taub discusses...
Posts Tagged ‘Hedge Fund Performance’
Apple Inc. (AAPL), Google Inc (GOOG): The Media is Dead Wrong About Hedge Funds
It’s time to set the record straight.
Hedge Fund News: Carl Icahn, Jim Rogers, BarclayHedge
Activist investor Carl Icahn and affiliates reported a boosted 31% stake in Motricity Inc.
Hedge Fund News: Mitt Romney, Paul Singer, David Harding
During the first presidential debate, a Yahoo Finance poll found that 80% of voters (33,782) believed Mitt Romney gave a stronger performance than President Obama.
Hedge Fund News: Marc Faber, David Abrams, Ray Dalio
Central bankers are “counterfeit money printers” and Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke should resign for messing up the U.S.
Hedge Fund Performance Q2 2012
Insider Monkey is in the business of monkeying best hedge funds' best stock picks.
Are Hedged Mutual Funds Good For Investors?
Hedge funds offer investors a lot of alternatives to profit or hedge in financial markets. Unfortunately only accredited investors can invest in them.
News: John Paulson, Hedge Fund Returns, Ron Gutfleish
Elm Ridge Capital's Ronald Gutfleish and his wife, Stacey Sorrow, bought Brooke Astor's 65-acre Westchester County estate in December.
Hedge Fund Performance Persistence
Hedge fund performance numbers are closely followed by investors and the media.
John Paulson’s Performance Starts to Rebound
John Paulson and his fund Paulson & Co became famous for bets against subprime mortgages.
Ex-Goldman Sachs Traders Find Making Money Isn’t Easy
When ex-Goldman Sachs (GS) Group traders Pierre-Henri Flamand and Morgan Sze left the company, they were able raise "more than $4.5 billion for their own hedge funds, helped by...
John Paulson’s Paulson & Co Off to a Good Start in 2012
2011 was a rough year for John Paulson's Paulson & Co.
Ken Griffin’s Citadel Clears High Water Mark
Ken Griffin's Citadel Investment Group cleared its high-water mark, reports the New York Times.
Hedge Fund Performance in 2011 Not All Lemons
Hedge fund may have had a tough year, on average – Amid political uncertainty, the debt-ceiling debate in Congress and mounting fears of a European financial crisis, the Eurekahedge...
Hedge Fund Outflows Rose to 4.84%, Inflows Rose to 3.96%
"The GlobeOp (GO.L) Capital Movement Index, which tracks monthly net subscriptions to and redemptions from hedge funds managing around $170 billion (111 billion pounds) of assets...
Hedge Funds End 2011 on a Bad Note
Hedge fund performance in 2011 was one of the worst years ever for hedge funds.
Hedge Funds Increase Bets Against Euro to Record High
Hedge funds may have been hit hard by the market volatility triggered by the European sovereign debt crisis, with hedge funds going out of business at the fastest pace in more...
John Paulson’s Year a Little Worse After Poor December Returns
He overcorrected his positions in October after reporting year-to-date losses of 47% through the end of September, missing out on the October rally.
Hedge Fund Strategy Makes Major Difference in Performance
Hedge funds may have had a rough time of things lately – the average hedge fund was down 4% year-to-date through the end of November – but the losses are not distributed evenly...
Hedge Fund Performance Down But Investors Not Swayed
The average hedge fund was down 4 percent through the end of November, but investors, especially institutional investors, are not swayed.
BlueCrest and Brevan Howard Buck Low Hegde Fund Performance Trend
November may have been the worst month since the bankruptcy of the Lehman Brothers for the average hedge fund, but the range of hedge fund performance is briader than most investors...
Investors Disappointed at Lackluster Hedge Fund Performance
Hedge funds are an asset class that used to be famous for its ability to make money in all markets under any condition, but that trend appears to be dwindling.
Highbridge Capital Lays Off 3 Senior Execs and 3 Analysts
The Highbridge Capital fund which is managed by Glenn Russell Dubin, has laid off three senior executives, including two portfolio managers, and at least three analysts and traders...
New Hedge Fund Research Suggests Hedge Fund Alpha Closer to Zero
Hedge fund managers used to be the upper echelons of the investing world.
John Paulson’s 2011 Returns and Performance
John Paulson has had a rough year, in fact the worst of his career reports Bloomberg, but if October is any indication, he could be on the rebound.
Dan Loeb Says He Was Too Cautious During October Rally
Dan Loeb is the founder and manager at Third Point. He is well known for big and successful investments. (more…)
Monkeys are Better at Picking Hedge Funds Than Fund of Hedge Funds
Hedge funds are a mystery to many people. They can be confusing and investors are wise to seek the advice before investing.
John Paulson Misses Out on Rally, Predictions Correct
John Paulson has had a rough time of things lately.
Donald Yacktman’s Fund Outperforming 96% of Peers
Donald Yacktman is one of the most successful fund managers in the industry reports Businessweek. (more…)
Dr. Brigette Roberts’ Hedge Fund Up 6% YTD
Brigette Roberts should know a lot about her industry. She is after all a doctor.
Hedge Fund Performance Under Fama-French Four-Factor Model
There are many models to evaluate the performance of hedge funds.
Hedge Funds Have Alpha and Beta
Hedge funds have alpha and beta. There are many models to evaluate the performance of hedge funds.
Best Stock Picking Hedge Funds in August
What are the best stock picking hedge funds in August? We don't get to see hedge funds' actual portfolios but we get to see their stock picks in most U.S. stocks.
Hedge Fund Performance August 2011
Hedge fund performance in August 2011 was disappointing, according to Financial Times. "Hedge fund industry has failed to live up to its name" a recent article said.
Eurekahedge Hedge Fund Index and Hedge Fund Performance
According to the latest press release by Credit Suisse Index Co., The Dow Jones Credit Suisse Hedge Fund Index had an increase of 0.69% in July with six sectors out of ten delivering...
