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“Vulture” Hedge Funds Getting Ready to Swoop On Detroit 26 Aug 2013 | 09:09 pm
New York (HedgeCo.Net) – Some major hedge funds are focusing on Detroit, looking for ways to profit from the city’s distressed debt, according to an article from the Detroit Free press. Vulture fund i...
Why hedge-fund middlemen must adapt or die 26 Aug 2013 | 08:56 pm
Crain’s – Firms that invest in hedge funds on behalf of large institutions and wealthy individuals—an industry that got its U.S. start in Chicago more than 40 years ago—are recasting their businesses ...
20 Stocks Under The Control Of Hedge Funds 26 Aug 2013 | 08:51 pm
Business Insider – Goldman Sachs recently released its new “Hedge Fund Trend Monitor,” giving clients a glimpse into the investment moves and strategies by 708 of the world’s biggest funds. In the rep...
Top Hedge Funds Using Exchange Traded Funds to Boost Gains and Lower Costs 26 Aug 2013 | 08:44 pm
24/7 Wall St. – The hedge fund industry sure seems and looks different now when compared to a decade or two ago. We recently wrote about how the 2% and 20% pricing strategy long imposed on hedge fund ...
Hedge Funds Make Apple Top Pick as Main Street Sticks with Google 26 Aug 2013 | 08:42 pm
TheStreet – Hedge funds have made Apple (AAPL_) their top stock holding, surpassing Priceline (PCLN_), and Google (GOOG_) remains the top holding among mutual funds. Apple narrowly beat out Priceline ...
Hedge Fund Gold Bets Reach Six-Month High After Rally 26 Aug 2013 | 08:40 pm
Bloomberg – Hedge funds and other speculators raised bets on higher gold prices to the most in six months as signs of slowing U.S. growth drove bullion above $1,400 an ounce for the first time since J...
Hedge Fund Adviser Under Fire For Faking Algorithmic Currency Trading 23 Aug 2013 | 09:04 pm
New York (HedgeCo.Net) – A North Carolina-based investment adviser and its former owner are being looked at by the SEC after they were accused of misleading an investment fund’s board of directors in ...
Hedge Fund Veteran Goodridge Joins Phillip Futures 23 Aug 2013 | 08:38 pm
New York (HedgeCoNet) – Janet Goodridge has joined the Chicago office of Phillip Futures Inc., a member of the Singapore-based PhillipCapital, as Chief Compliance Officer. Launched in Chicago in 2010,...
ThyssenKrupp talks with hedge funds on share issue 23 Aug 2013 | 08:21 pm
Reuters – German steelmaker ThyssenKrupp, which has said it risks breaching loan covenants, is in talks with hedge funds to persuade them to buy into an issue of new shares, two people familiar with t...
Hedge fund trackers shooting the lights out 23 Aug 2013 | 08:19 pm
Investment News – A pair of funds that track hedge fund filings are turning out to be much better at producing alpha than the real McCoys, but questions remain about how they will do if stocks head so...
