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The Incredible Shrinking Funds

Posted by mvpoff 1205 days ago, popular 1204 days ago (http://www.economist.com)
Category: Commodities | Tags: crisis hedge hedge funds recession
High borrowing and the credit crisis are bad enough for hedge funds. Panicky clients are worse. read more »
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Buckle Up -- We Haven't Reached Bottom Yet

Posted by FtblGuy 1213 days ago, popular 1213 days ago (http://www.washingtonpost.com)
Category: Stocks | Tags: hedge funds stock market
The next shoe to drop will be the hedge funds, which are posting worst-ever losses from investments that have led to record withdrawals. By one estim[...] read more »
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Collateral Damage

Posted by licker4450 1214 days ago, popular 1214 days ago (http://www.economist.com)
Category: Stocks | Tags: financial crisis hedge funds
It seems like hedge funds are having an awful time. read more »
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8 Ordinary People to Control Hedge Funds

Posted by thewild1 1112 days ago, popular 1112 days ago (http://thewildinvestor.com)
Category: Stocks | Tags: hedge funds investing video
Eight ordinary people are given a million dollars, a fortnight of intensive training and two months to run their own hedge fund. Can they make a kill[...] read more »
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Hedge Fund ETF vs. An Actual Hedge Fund

Posted by SeargentTestecles 1025 days ago, popular 1024 days ago (http://etfdb.com)
Category: Funds and ETFs | Tags: etf etfs hedge funds qai
On paper, the hedge fund industry is one ripe for a challenge from the ETF industry. Hedge funds have high manager risk, and were previously out of r[...] read more »
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Hedge Funds Lost Record 18.3% on Misjudged Markets - SMF Pro Traders

Posted by StockMarketFunding 1127 days ago (http://www.stockmarketfunding.com)

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Hedge funds lost 18.3 percent in 2008, their worst year on record, as managers misjudged the severity of the biggest financial crisis since the Great[...] read more »
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How We Knew Bernie Madoff Was A Fraud

Posted by irwebreport 1152 days ago (http://clusterstock.alleyinsider.com)
Category: Stocks | Tags: fraud hedge funds madoff ponzi
An advisory firm called Aksia steered clients away from Bernie Madoff's Ponzi scheme years before it blew up. In this letter, Aksia explains how it [...] read more »
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The Warren Buffett hedge fund that wasn't

Posted by Snouty 494 days ago, popular 494 days ago (http://monevator.com)
Category: Stocks | Tags: buffett hedge funds
Investors in Berkshire Hathaway didn't just benefit from the greatest fund manager of all time - they also enjoyed extremely favourable investment t[...] read more »
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Companies Stock Prices Are Knocked Down By Hedge Funds

Posted by licker4450 1211 days ago (http://www.marketwatch.com)
Category: Stocks | Tags: hedge funds investing stock market
Hedge funds can totally destroy a stock price as evidenced by the recent financials. This is a good article detailing some of that behavior. read more »
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Hedge Funds Concedede Errors, Profess Optimism

Posted by mvpoff 1214 days ago (http://www.bloomberg.com)
Category: Commodities | Tags: hedge funds recession stock market
"We clearly underestimated several things, most importantly the tsunami of redemptions that are being delivered to hedge funds as investors line up [...] read more »
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Bullying of the Hedge Funds and Capitalism

Posted by arohan 1005 days ago (http://personaldividends.com)
Category: Business | Tags: capitalism chrysler hedge funds obama
One hedge fund manager takes a principled stand against the Obama administration's strong arm tactics to pressure the Chrysler bond holders to back [...] read more »
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Lose 6% and you lose your job

Posted by Snouty 763 days ago (http://monevator.com)
Category: Stocks | Tags: hedge funds investing
Could you make money like a hedge fund manager? Or more to the point, could you avoid losing money? read more »
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Buyout, hedge funds will be next dominos to fall

Posted by thekritz 1203 days ago (http://www.thanhniennews.com)

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Anyone tracking markets in recent years will remember the prediction that the unregulated, feverish trading of hedge funds, and the massive debts and[...] read more »
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Hedge funds plead with U.S. SEC to let short ban expire

Posted by neophyteblogger 1226 days ago, popular 1226 days ago (http://www.reuters.com)
Category: Economy | Tags: hedge funds hedge funds usa
Lobbyists for the $2 trillion (1.2 trillion pounds) hedge fund industry made a last ditch effort on Wednesday to convince U.S. securities regulators [...] read more »
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Hedge Funds’ Steep Fall Sends Investors Fleeing

Posted by thekritz 1205 days ago (http://www.nytimes.com)

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It looks like the party is over for hedge funds, which lost a combined $180 Billion in the most recent quarter. Some remaining funds are facing a run[...] read more »
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