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Study uncovers large inconsistencies in Madoff investments
Documents showing details of Bernard Madoff's funds highlighted ... A study of the documents by New York ... The report said the "small steady consistent returns" ... Madoff bought shares in about 50 large US ... Infovest said: "It is implausible that the S&P...
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Hedge funds dealt fresh blow as retail rival beats benchmark
The UK's largest retail fund beat its benchmark ... The £8bn (€8.6bn) high income fund run by ... Before fees, this put the fund 8.8 percentage ... Woodford made money last year through investments in ... Meanwhile, hedge funds, which are generally smaller than ... Even allowing for the maximum fees that an...
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GLG halts dividends as hedge fund industry totters
GLG Partners has suspended dividend payments and given ... “We have decided at this time that it ... Hedge funds globally are down more than 23%...
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Hedge fund liquidations hit record levels in third quarter
Hedge fund liquidations in the third quarter surged ... In total, 344 hedge funds closed down over...
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Hedge funds face 'massive' loss as Madoff arrested
Beleaguered investors face a "complete loss" from a ... A number of prominent funds of hedge funds ... US authorities claimed Madoff told employees at Madoff ... Christopher Miller, chief executive of London hedge fund ... "Some investors in Madoff's funds face 100% write-downs...
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Barclays adds voice to bleak hedge fund outlook
Up to 80% of all hedge funds could ... "We expect a substantial reduction in the size ... Barclays' prognosis could be the most dire yet ... Earlier this year data providers Hedge Fund Research ... However knocking out 80% of funds would leave ... One consultant said: "Small funds will go first,...
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Hedge funds suffer two consecutive months of net outflows
Investors redeemed $46bn (€35.3bn) from hedge funds in ... Performance for the global hedge fund industry was ... Long-only absolute return strategies had the weakest performance ... European hedge funds tracked by Eurekahedge fared best ... Fixed-income hedge funds were were up 2.3% in...
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Baring to shut two hedge funds
Baring Asset Management is planning to close two ... The 246-year old company, which first entered emerging ... Each fund was too small to justify its ... About $13.6bn of the $40.8bn investors pulled from ... Japanese and emerging market equities have proved unprofitable...
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The strong will survive the hedge fund crisis
With the credit crisis ravaging the investment banking ... Returns were down by 23% in the 10 ... While the headline figures look damning from the ... Second, the total number of hedge funds in ... Furthermore, participants say many redemptions this year have ... There is no doubt some changes will have...
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Citadel's performance hits new low
Citadel Investment Group has hit a record low ... This year has marked Citadel’s worst performance since ... The slide in performance stems from its multi-strategy ... Citadel has subsequently cut 40 from its workforce ... The job cuts will come from the firm's ... Citadel shut down its $1bn fund of hedge...
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Tudor becomes largest fund to halt withdrawals
One of the world's largest hedge funds has ... Bloomberg reports that managers of Tudor Investment Corp's ... Tudor Investment Corp, the hedge fund manager established ... The fund has not suffered too badly in ... While the latest returns for Tudor BVI Global ... However the illiquidity of markets appears to be...
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Hedge fund assets to fall below $1 trillion
Hedge fund assets under management could fall to ... According to research by Morgan Stanley, hedge fund's ... The report said: "We estimate 25-30% redemptions from ... "We think Europe will be higher due to ... The prediction comes as global hedge fund returns ... The industry’s total assets under management dropped 9%,...
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Man Group downgraded on long-term concerns
Man Group has become the second prominent hedge ... Ratings agency Standard & Poor's said yesterday that ... Giles Edwards, credit analyst at S&P, said that ... "The negative outlook primarily reflects Man's difficult operating ... Man's MGS product range, one of its core...
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Fortis asset management unit winds down hedge fund
London-based Artemis Asset Management, the firm controlled by ... Artemis said in a filing with the Irish ... William Littlewood ran the fund since joining the ... In advance of the compulsory redemption, shareholders will ... Spokespeople for Artemis were not immediately available for...
