finalternatives.com - 6/8/2009
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Harking back to better days in these troubled times, Hedge Fund Research said that May was the industry’s best month in more than nine years.
The HFRI Fund Weighted Composite Index surged 5.23% last month, its best single-month return since February 2000. The average hedge fund is up 9.43% ...
online.wsj.com - 6/3/2009
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Two prominent Boston money managers are winding down
their biggest funds, another sign of the relentless shakeout...
in the hedge-fund industry. James Pallotta, who runs the $800 million Raptor fund, has decided to return money to outside clients, ...
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Two Money Managers Will Close Large Funds
online.wsj.com - 6/12/2009
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The Place Hedge Funds Rose
finalternatives.com - 6/2/2009
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A former partner at hedge fund cautionary tale
Long-Term Capital Management is taking aim at the rationale...
for greater regulation of the industry. Hans Hufschmid, who now runs hedge fund administrator GlobeOp Financial Services, said that no ...
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LTCM Vet Says Hedge Funds Pose No Systemic Risk
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Elsewhere on Monday, - Memories . - The forecasters and their forecasts - Balancing California’s budget - you try it. - Global crisis and reform - a long journey . - How to invest for an economic rebound. - May flowers for hedge funds . - Resurrecting the panda bond . - Gold , and why it looks good. - More of Jeremy Grantham than you might ever have wanted. - Shared sacrifices . - China and commodities. - Taking political philosophy back from the economists. - Further, further ...
THE FINTAG NEWSLETTER @ 09 June 2009
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... Fintag says Wow, he is a magician after all. Will he choose to create these jobs in Detroit or Wall Street? I think I know the answer to that one. He won't create any. MAY FLOWERS: HEDGE FUND POST BEST MONTH IN NINE YEARS finalternatives ...
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