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HFMWeek Daily Snapshot - 27 February - HFMWeek
The billionaire, at a meeting yesterday at the Metropolitan Club in New York, said the metal is the best hedge against currency debasement as countries inject money into their economies, said the person, who attended the event and asked not to be named ...
February 27, 2012


HFMWeek Daily Snapshot - 1 December - HFMWeek
... Level Global Investors and Diamondback Capital Management may face federal criminal charges as part of an ongoing insider trading probe by US authorities in New York, a person familiar with the matter said, reports Bloomberg. ...
December 1, 2011


HFMWeek Daily Snapshot - 1 November - HFMWeek
Federal regulators have found that hundreds of millions of dollars have recently gone missing from MF Global, prompting an investigation, the New York Times reported today on its website, citing several unidentified people briefed on the matter. ...
November 1, 2011


HFMWeek Daily Snapshot - 28 October - HFMWeek
SAC executives told investors, who gathered at New York's St. Regis hotel, that they added four portfolio managers in Asia this year, bringing the total to 13, according to the people, who asked not to be named because the fund is private. ...
October 28, 2011


HFMWeek Daily Snapshot - 26 October - HFMWeek
The brokerage industry's self-regulatory body referred trades in 19 companies to the US Securities and Exchange Commission for further investigation, according to Finra documents reviewed by Bloomberg News and to two people briefed on the matter. ...
October 26, 2011


HFMWeek Daily Snapshot - 24 May - HFMWeek
The decline through 15 May was softened by a 10% gain in the first two weeks of this month, according to the person, who asked not to be identified because the fund is private. Assets dropped to $1.3bn in April from $2bn on 31 Dec and $3bn at the end ...
May 24, 2011


HFMWeek Daily Snapshot - 23 May - HFMWeek
There are also plans to examine any suspicious trading by the hedge fund giant in the options market, another arena where investors wager on the prospects of companies and deals, according to people familiar with the matter. ...
May 23, 2011


HFMWeek Daily Snapshot - 20 May - HFMWeek
The hedge fund will be managed by SAC's 20 teams of so-called quant traders, who buy and sell stocks based on signals from computer models, said the people, who asked not to be identified because the Connecticut-based firm is private. ...
May 20, 2011


HFMWeek Daily Snapshot - 1 April - HFMWeek
But shareholders, who declined to be named, said they supported chairman John Devaney and chief executive Dean Finch to turn the group's fortunes around. “When a company is in the hands of well-regarded individuals it is all the more surprising that ...
April 1, 2011


HFMWeek Daily Snapshot - 31 March - HFMWeek
Brevan Howard Asset Management hired three Goldman Sachs employees to trade for its biggest hedge fund, according to a person briefed on the matter, according to Bloomberg. Karl Devine, Andrew Dausch and Brad Lord will trade for the $25bn Brevan Howard ...
March 31, 2011


HFMWeek Daily Snapshot - 14 February - HFMWeek
... to start a new fund to invest in an array of Internet and new media companies, people briefed on the matter told the New York Times' DealBook on Sunday. ...
February 14, 2011


Cayman and Ireland to review corporate governance policy - HFMWeek
One source with knowledge of developments in Cayman, who declined to be named, said Cima had “recognised that there is an issue, that they can't sit on ...
February 9, 2011


HFMWeek Daily Snapshot - 3 November - HFMWeek
... Partners employees on the results of trials involving the hepatitis-C drug Albuferon, a person familiar with the matter said, according to Reuters. ...
November 3, 2010


HFMWeek Daily Snapshot - 28 September - HFMWeek
... York-based Avenue Capital beyond its focus on distressed and credit investing, said the people, who asked not to be named because the talks are private. ...
September 28, 2010


HFMWeek Daily Snapshot - 10 September - HFMWeek
... year at the LD Commodities Alpha Fund, managed by Ian McIntosh, said the person, who asked not to be identified because the information isn't public. ...
September 10, 2010


HFMWeek Daily Snapshot - 8 September - HFMWeek
... amid rocky equity markets, but the billionaire's bet on gold is providing strong returns, according to people familiar with the matter, Reuters reports. ...
September 8, 2010


HFMWeek Daily Snapshot - 28 July - HFMWeek
... one of at least three alternatives the US bank is studying to comply with the Dodd-Frank Act, people briefed on the matter told Bloomberg. ...
July 28, 2010


HFMWeek Daily Snapshot - 23 July - HFMWeek
The so-called side pocket, with about $2bn in assets, has slumped 14% this year, said the people, who asked not to be named. Hedge funds fell an average of ...
July 23, 2010


HFMWeek Daily Snapshot - 7 July - HFMWeek
The director, who asked to remain anonymous, has been leading Hermitage's inquiry into an alleged $230m (£150m) fraud against the Russian taxpayer that ...
July 7, 2010


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