In this week’s hedge fund job report, we review senior management changes that were recently made at Paul Touradji’s Touradji Capital Management and...
E-marketing is on the minds of retail asset managers across the industry as they seek ways to contain costs, while increasing awareness. Cerulli’s annual...
Empyrean Capital Partners, an event-driven focused hedge fund manager, has reportedly hired Amir Attar as a portfolio manager. Prior to joining Empyrean,...
Former Duquesne Capital Management vice chairman Sean Cullinan and six former Duquesne portfolio managers have reunited to launch a new hedge fund following...
Alternative hedge fund management firm SkyBridge Capital recently announced that Peter Carey has become the the firm’s newest managing director. Mr....
Activist hedge fund manager Cevian Capital has plans to close its $4.2 billion flagship fund Cevian I to new investors next year. According to Reuters,...
One of the biggest decisions that hedge fund managers in any investment style have to make is how they respond to significant losses, even if they are...
Phil Falcone of Harbinger Capital told investors this week his distressed credit fund returned 11.6 percent year to date. The news was first reported...
Many activist investors harbor a sort of minor governance fantasy: an underperforming company has a small number of investors that each owns a significant...
Swiss banking group SYZ & CO has launched a high-yield currencies hedge fund, the bank announced. The UCITS III-compliant OYSTER ForExtra Yield EUR, a...
Och-Ziff Capital Management Group gave a glimpse into its investment progression Tuesday when hedge fund manager Daniel Och revealed that the fund will...
Ben Bernanke’s unprecedented announcement that he is buying $600 billion in medium dated Treasury securities is tantamount to the government ordering...
The big news of the moment (other than the election) is the Fed's decision to inject $600 billion into the economy, as a monetary stimulus to get the...
Hedge fund AIFAM Inc. recently opened its latest venture, a fund of hedge funds that will invest in 12 to 15 hedge fund managers with a long/short equity...
Since its launch in 2006, Jack Meyer’s Convexity Capital Management has annually exceeded market indices by an average of 8 percentage points, according...
Highbridge Capital Management recently announced its plans to purchase a majority stake in Brazilian alternative asset management company Gávea Investimentos....
Talpion LLC brought Ezra Solomon aboard last month as a research analyst. Previously, Mr. Solomon was at JL Advisors. Henry Swieca founded Talpion LLC...
On the back of real concern over a US double-dip that has only increased since August, global risk assets (equities, bonds and commodities) exploded higher...
Pierre-Henri Flamand anticipates raising over $1 billion for his hedge fund Edoma Capital in one of the most anticipated launches of 2010. According to...
BlueCrest Capital Management has recently announced its decision to liquidate the BlueCrest BlueTrend UCITS fund, which was launched just last year. According...
The Securities and Exchange Commission has charged Craig Karlis, Ahmet Devrim Akyil and their company Boston Trading and Research LLC (BTR) with operating...
Patrick Degorce’s Theleme Partners, which had already turned heads as one of the top hedge fund openings of 2009 with $200 million, has now raised $700...
