(Reporting by Nishant Kumar; Editing by Mark Potter) Reuters) – Hedge funds earned $1.5 trillion for their investors over the last ten years and more pension funds are increasing the amount of money they allocate to them, tr ...
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(Reporting by Nishant Kumar; Editing by Crispian Balmer) (Reuters) – Investors’ interest in hedge funds fell in January as they pulled out more cash than they invested, data showed on Tuesday, part of an annual rejig o ...
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By Svea Herbst-Bayliss BOSTON, Dec 22 (Reuters) – The hedge fund industry’s biggest performances in 2014 came from some of its smallest, least-known players, according to data from research firm Simplify. The results a ...
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Updated, 9:44 p.m. | The convictions had racked up in recent years, 85 people all told, as Manhattan prosecutors swept through Wall Street with what they described as clear-cut evidence of insider trading. But on Wednesday, a fede ...
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(Reuters) – A fast-growing segment of U.S. retirement plans is using hedge-fund type strategies to bet a small but increasing slice of their assets. BlackRock Inc (BLK.N), the world’s largest asset manager, and Manning ...
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Stop me if you’ve heard this one before: The hedge fund industry has put in safeguards to make sure the next crisis is nowhere near as bad as the last. That’s the case being made by Don Steinbrugge, managing partner at ...
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November 2014 | Nicholas Lewis, McGuireWoods LLP Legal and regulatory “It is difficult to overstate how much the regulatory landscape for hedge fund managers has changed over the past four years.”1 So said Norm Champ, ...
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Finance Commentary by Rodger Lowenstein Fortune Magazine Pricey consultants have convinced many pension funds to pile into private equity, real estate and hedge funds, which don’t necessarily promise higher returns or long-term ...
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First Published 11/2014 As asset growth in traditional hedge funds from institutional investors continues to slow, hedge fund managers are pinning their hopes on the power of new products to attract investor assets and dri ...
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BY KEN TYSIAC NOVEMBER 19, 2014 The Center for Audit Quality (CAQ) and the AICPA on Wednesday issued a joint alert to provide audit firms with an overview of SEC and PCAOB independence rules that apply to financial statement aud ...
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