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Fusion Capital Launches ETF Hedge Fund
Source: FINalternatives
Southpointe, Pa.-based Fusion Capital Management is making its
entrance into the hedge fund space via exchange-traded funds.
The firm recently launched Global Fusion Partners, a global
macro multi-strategy fund that exclusively trades ETFs.
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Garden State To Allocate $225M To Three Hedge Funds
Source:
FINalternatives
The head of the New Jersey Division of Investment last month
recommended to the state investment council allocations totaling
$225 million to a trio of single-strategy hedge funds and funds
of funds.
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Knight Capital CFO moves to hedge fund
Source: FinancialNews-US.com
The chief financial officer at US market-maker and online broker
Knight Capital Group has left to join a $35bn (€25.5bn) hedge
fund ahead of its planned initial public offering. More...
The Lie That Will Kill Hedge Funds
Source:
TheStreet.com
It's all in the marks. Unless you have run a hedge fund, you
have no idea what that means.
So I will explain it to the uninitiated.
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Once were safety first products
Source:
The Sydney Morning Herald
HEDGE funds were originally designed to be less risky than
conventional superannuation funds. At their inception they aimed
to cut investment risk by using options and futures.
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Some hedge funds post big gains in July -WSJ
Source:
Reuters
Some hedge funds were able to post big profits in July, usually
by betting on problems in the subprime-mortgage market, the Wall
Street Journal reported on its Web site on Thursday. More...
Blackstone Kailix hedge fund up 15 pct
Source:
Reuters
Blackstone Group's (BX.N: Quote, Profile , Research) initial
public offering performance has clearly disappointed, but
investors in the firm's $1.8 billion hedge fund are likely to be
happier, people familiar with the fund said on Thursday.
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Hedge Fund Confidential
Source:
TIME
Who are these people? The art- and yacht-buying escapades
of hedge fund operators such as Kenneth Griffin of Citadel and
Eddie Lampert of ESL Investments grab the headlines. Yet there
are more than 9,500 funds managing upwards of $1.74 trillion in
assets, according to Chicago-based Hedge Fund Research, Inc.
Many of those funds individually run a mere billion or three.
This group of hedgies tend to be secretive loners, not prone to
trading recipes. More...
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