Hard Times For Hedge Fund Investors
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Source: FT.com, January 27, 2012
Hard Times For Hedge Fund Investors
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Source: FT.com, January 27, 2012
So Why Hasn’t SEC Enforcement Chief Robert Khuzami Resigned? SEC Only Now Investigating CDOs Created on His Watch at Deutsche Bank
I'd heard from German speaking readers about the Der Spiegel report of an SEC investigation in its German edition over the weekend and they've now released it in their English language version.
Der Spiegel is careful about its sourcing, so readers should take this account seriously.
Further reading
Elsewhere on Friday,- The high yield ETF is really, really popular.- The bubble in central banking.- Why people become investment bankers.- Is the natural gas rebound sustainable?...
SocGen: hedgies short euro against dollar “like never before”
A chart from SocGen’s latest Hedge Fund Watch showing that as of last week, hedge funds were short the Euro against the dollar “like never before”…Make...
Further reading
Elsewhere on Thursday,- The internet Web: French.- Fed take, I: ’Ever heard of the phrase “data overload?”‘- Fed take, II: was Ben showing his frustration?...
Hedge bashers
This document had previously passed this correspondent by: DP12/1 - Implementation of the Alternative Investment Fund Managers Directive. H/T Sarah Butcher.Open that, hit...
Is Anyone Any Good at Picking Hedge Fund Managers?
Last week, I gave a very informal presentation to an audience of sophisticated HNW investors. Lots of family offices, none with less than $10m net worth; I’d ballpark the median > $50m. They get together regularly to discuss investing issues they are wrestling with. The presentation was very general, including my (non)outlook on the economy,...
Hedgies in flux
The latest annual SEI/Greenwich Associates survey of investors’ perceptions of hedge funds is out.You find full details in the usual place, but here are the bullet points...
At Long Last, Citadel Funds Are Above Water
Cheers, hugs and high-fives all-around at Citadel today. The hedge-fund firms' Kensington and Wellington funds each crossed their high water marks, marking a long-awaited recovery from the financial crisis.
John Paulson: Don’t Call It a Comeback
If John Paulson’s chief New Year’s resolution was to turn things around in 2012, early indicators are that he’s making some progress.
Investors Yank Money Out of Hedge Funds
After three years of the hedge fund industry trailing stock markets, some investors are growing tired of sluggish returns, data released on Thursday by Hedge Fund Research Inc. suggests.
