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humblestudentofthemarkets.blogspot.com - 2/6/2009
A new hedge fund business model
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As hedge fund returns continue to disappoint, there has been a cacophony of voices calling for changes in approach to investment in hedge funds and for reform in the industry. Some are pure marketing hype, while others do have some value. Here are some a couple of notable examples (and my ...
portfolio.com - 2/4/2009
The Broken Hedge-Fund Model
— portfolio.com — It's becoming increasingly clear that the standard hedge fund incentive model breaks when a fund plunges in... value. If the value of a hedge fund is rising, then 2-and-20 works as intended: the fund manager gets paid more the more that the value of ... (more) The Broken Hedge-Fund Model

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Hedge Fund Returns (January)
econompicdata.blogspot.com - 2/5/2009
Hedge Fund Returns (January)
— econompicdata.blogspot.com — These returns compare very well to the -8.4% return in January for the S&P 500. Note that... I removed the Equity Short Bias Index from the above chart (as of yesterday it had only 1 data point and was down 9% which looked funny considering ... (more) Hedge Fund Returns (January)

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Hedge Fund Business Model Discussion | Video
richard-wilson.blogspot.com - 2/4/2009
Hedge Fund Business Model Discussion | Video
— richard-wilson.blogspot.com — Hedge Fund ModelHedge Fund Business Model Discussion Here is a short video interview discussing the topic of... the typical hedge fund business model: View over 100 additional videos within our Hedge Fund Video Library. Related to Hedge Fund Business Model Discussion | Video Hedge Fund Tracker ... (more) Hedge Fund Business Model Discussion | Video

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Friday links: there is no magic pill
Abnormal Returns — ... Ways to fix the broken hedge fund model.  (Humble Student) ...

Further reading
FT Alphaville — ... the government - or at least with Pimco - Why anti-protectionists sound protectionist - How bankers screwed up their PR - big time - “I’m in a time warp. I keep hearing Howard Beale from the movie “Network” screaming, “I’m mad as hell, and I’m not going to take it any more.”  Yet when I open my eyes, I find myself looking not at Beale but at President Barack Obama.” - It’s mega-party-time in the bankruptcy and restructuring business - A new hedge-fund business model - Why does Rick Bookstaber hate blogs? - The world’s ...

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