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Jun 29, 2009 :: Hedge Funds Post their Best Monthly Returns in Over Nine Years as Managers Show Increased Risk Appetite
Jun 15, 2009 :: Credit Suisse/Tremont Hedge Fund Index confirms May performance up 4.06%, year-to-date performance up 6.72%
Jun 08, 2009 :: Credit Suisse/Tremont Hedge Fund Index Estimated to Finish Up 3.61% In May
May 19, 2009 :: Hedge Funds Post Positive Returns in April But Managers Remain Cautious
May 15, 2009 :: Credit Suisse/Tremont Hedge Fund Index confirms April performance up 1.68%

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Thu Jul 2, 07:44 AM ET
Former Senior Citigroup and Bulge Bracket Executives Launch New International Financial Services Firm StormHarbour Partners LP
Former Citigroup senior executives, Antonio Cacorino and Fredrick Chapey, announced the formation of StormHarbour Partners LP, an independent, 50-professional global markets firm which, through subsidiaries, will focus on capital markets and fixed income activities.
Provider: Real Estate & Investment Week
Thu Jul 2, 06:09 AM ET
Van Eck Launches Multi-Manager Alternatives Mutual Fund; Designed for Retail Investors Seeking Exposure to Hedge-Style Investment Strategies Van Eck Global
Van Eck Global is building on its experience in developing and managing multi-strategy, multi-manager investment products with the launch of its new Van Eck Multi-Manager Alternatives Fund, an open-end mutual fund designed to give investors exposure to a variety of investment strategies, including absolute return strategies.
Provider: Life Science Weekly
Thu Jul 2, 05:47 AM ET
Van Eck Launches Multi-Manager Alternatives Mutual Fund; Designed for Retail Investors Seeking Exposure to Hedge-Style Investment Strategies Van Eck Global
Van Eck Global is building on its experience in developing and managing multi-strategy, multi-manager investment products with the launch of its new Van Eck Multi-Manager Alternatives Fund, an open-end mutual fund designed to give investors exposure to a variety of investment strategies, including absolute return strategies.
Provider: Lab Law Weekly
Thu Jul 2, 05:37 AM ET
PHH Corporation Names Acting Chief Executive Officer and New Board Chairman PHH Corporation
PHH Corporation announced the appointment of George J. Kilroy as Acting Chief Executive Officer and President of PHH Corporation, and James O. Egan as Chairman of the Board of Directors. Mr. Kilroy, a 33 year veteran of the Company, has served as President and Chief Executive Officer of PHH Arval, the Company's fleet management services business, since March 2001.
Provider: Investment Weekly News
Thu Jul 2, 05:37 AM ET
Coast Taps Hedge Fund Veteran Roy Callahan for Fund of Funds Investment Committee Coast Asset Management, Llc
Coast Asset Management, LLC, a leading independent multi-strategy alternative investment firm, is pleased to announce the appointment of hedge fund industry veteran Roy H. Callahan as a portfolio manager and member of the firm's investment committee, effective June 15. Mr. Callahan, 54, joins Coast from Stratos Advisers, a southern California-based hedge fund of funds manager.
Provider: Investment Weekly News
Thu Jul 2, 05:36 AM ET
Former Senior Citigroup and Bulge Bracket Executives Launch New International Financial Services Firm StormHarbour Partners LP
Former Citigroup senior executives, Antonio Cacorino and Fredrick Chapey, announced the formation of StormHarbour Partners LP, an independent, 50-professional global markets firm which, through subsidiaries, will focus on capital markets and fixed income activities.
Provider: Investment Weekly News
Thu Jul 2, 05:36 AM ET
Dow Jones Newswires Adds Two Investment Banking Specialists to Editorial Staff Dow Jones & Company
Dow Jones & Company, a News Corporation company, announced two additions to a new Dow Jones editorial team dedicated to enhancing reporting and analysis of companies, industries and events for the global investment banking community.
Provider: Investment Weekly News
Thu Jul 2, 05:03 AM ET
Van Eck Launches Multi-Manager Alternatives Mutual Fund; Designed for Retail Investors Seeking Exposure to Hedge-Style Investment Strategies Van Eck Global
Van Eck Global is building on its experience in developing and managing multi-strategy, multi-manager investment products with the launch of its new Van Eck Multi-Manager Alternatives Fund, an open-end mutual fund designed to give investors exposure to a variety of investment strategies, including absolute return strategies.
Provider: Health Business Week
Thu Jul 2, 03:50 AM ET
Former Senior Citigroup and Bulge Bracket Executives Launch New International Financial Services Firm StormHarbour Partners LP
Former Citigroup senior executives, Antonio Cacorino and Fredrick Chapey, announced the formation of StormHarbour Partners LP, an independent, 50-professional global markets firm which, through subsidiaries, will focus on capital markets and fixed income activities.
Provider: Business & Finance Week
Thu Jul 2, 02:16 AM ET
FDIC chills private-equity bank bidders
The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation on Thursday urged tough capital requirements on private equity firms buying battered banks, and said any firms they buy must be held for at least three years. Experts said that those proposed new policies, unveiled Thursday, could chill private-equity interest in buying struggling and failed banks.
Provider: Marketwatch
Thu Jul 2, 11:15 AM ET
Liquidity, transparency, risk controls key says Man
In the wake of the crisis and notably of the Madoff fraud, Merville admitted that investors are focusing on three key issues for reassurance: liquidity, transparency and risk controls they can understand. Man Investments is responding to this challenge by building an integrated hedge fund business operating in parallel to its AHL managed futures brand.
Provider: CPI Financial
Thu Jul 2, 04:01 AM ET
Arden Asset Management and JP Morgan set up hedge fund of funds programme
Arden Asset Management, an independent fund of hedge funds manager, and JP Morgan have announced an agreement under which Arden will manage a $1.1 billion proprietary hedge fund of funds portfolio for JP Morgan's investment banking division.
Provider: CPI Financial
Wed Jul 1, 07:01 AM ET
The Economic Times: Stocks to watch: GMR Infra, SBI, Reliance Power, TCS, Wipro, Infosys, United Spirits, DLF, Ispat, HCL Tech
: Oil prices rose on Wednesday in Asian trade following a drop in US crude inventories. The Indian rupee slipped in early trade as traders expected dollar outflows from the stock market. GMR Infrastructure was on Tuesday forced to abandon its attempt to raise $500 million in off-market share sales to institutional investors after they showed little interest in the offering.
Provider: Economic Times (India)
Wed Jul 1, 12:50 PM ET
CalPERS CIO Joseph Dear on Bloomberg TV
xfdfw BLOOMBERG-TV-02. Show: BLOOMBERG TV. Date: June 30, 2009. Time: 02:03:00. Tran: 063002cb.550. Type: SHOW. Head: CalPERS CIO Joseph Dear on Bloomberg TV. Sect: News; International. Byline: Mark Barton, Ryan Chilcote. Guest: Joseph Dear.
Provider: Associated Press
Wed Jul 1, 03:26 AM ET
Headstart Settles 2003 Dispute with the SEC
Headstart Fund Ltd, Headstart Advisers Ltd, an FSA-regulated hedge fund adviser and Mr Najy Nasser, its Chief Investment Officer, today announce they have settled their dispute with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission - Securities and Exchange Commission v. Headstart Advisers Limited, et al., 08 CV 3484 - relating to Headstart's historic involvement in market-timing from which ...
Provider: PR Web
Tue Jun 30, 01:45 AM ET
The Guardian: Financial: City hails signs of EU thaw on private equity regulation
The private equity industry has scented victory in its battle to avoid more intrusive regulation from Brussels after a recent series of speeches from EU and UK officials that point to a more lenient interpretation of proposed rules for the City.
Provider: Guardian (UK)
Tue Jun 30, 12:14 PM ET
Financial: City hails signs of EU thaw on private equity regulation
The private equity industry has scented victory in its battle to avoid more intrusive regulation from Brussels after a recent series of speeches from EU and UK officials that point to a more lenient interpretation of proposed rules for the City.
Provider: Guardian (UK)
Tue Jun 30, 08:47 AM ET
Correction - Final Results
For immediate release 30 June 2009 Puma VCT III plc. Preliminary Final Results for the Period Ended 28 February 2009. Highlights. * Fully diluted NAV per share of 90.08p at year end. * Final dividend of 2.50p per ordinary share. * Cumulative dividends to date of 4.00p per. ordinary share. * Portfolio of qualifying AiM stocks has recovered. significantly since the year end.
Provider: Hugin (UK Press Releases)
Tue Jun 30, 08:09 AM ET
Final Results
For immediate release 30 June 2009 Puma VCT II plc. Preliminary Final Results for the Year Ended 28 February 2009. Highlights. * Fully diluted NAV per share of 95.70p at year end. * Final dividend of 2.75p per ordinary share. * Cumulative dividends to date of 5.15p per. ordinary share. * Portfolio of qualifying AiM stocks has recovered. significantly since the year end.
Provider: Hugin (UK Press Releases)
Tue Jun 30, 08:06 AM ET
NJ Rothstein Kass 06 30
bc-NJ-Rothstein-Kass 06-30. 1/8STK 3/8. 1/8IN 3/8 FIN WRK. 1/8SU 3/8 AWD TDS. TO BUSINESS EDITOR: Rothstein Kass Named a '50 Best Small & Medium Company to Work for in America' SHRM and GPTW Host Awards Ceremony in New Orleans. The Society for Human Resource. Management together with The Great Places to Work Institute, Inc. has named CPA firm Rothstein Kass one of the "50 Best.
Provider: Associated Press
Mon Jun 29, 02:34 AM ET
Headstart 06 29
bc-Headstart 06-29. 1/8STK 3/8. 1/8IN 3/8 FIN. 1/8SU 3/8 LAW. TO BUSINESS EDITOR: Headstart Settles 2003 Dispute With the SEC. Headstart Fund Ltd, Headstart Advisers. Ltd, an FSA-regulated hedge fund adviser and Mr Najy Nasser, its Chief. Investment Officer, today announces they have settled their dispute with the.
Provider: Associated Press
Mon Jun 29, 02:30 AM ET
Headstart Settles 2003 Dispute With the SEC
Headstart Fund Ltd, Headstart Advisers Ltd, an FSA-regulated hedge fund adviser and Mr Najy Nasser, its Chief Investment Officer, today announces they have settled their dispute with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission relating to Headstart's historic involvement in market-timing from which it disengaged in September 2003 prior to re-focusing on its other trading strategies.
Provider: PR Newswire Europe & UK Disclose
Mon Jun 29, 12:21 PM ET
Pali Capital hires 3 06 29
bc-Pali-Capital-hires-3 06-29. 1/8STK 3/8. 1/8IN 3/8 FIN MFD. 1/8SU 3/8 PER. TO BUSINESS EDITOR: Pali Capital Expands High Yield Effort in New York. Adding Expertise in Loan Trading & Distressed Securities. Pali Capital, Inc., an independent. global financial services firm announced today the continued expansion of its. High Yield Sales and Trading team with the hiring of Matt Goldfarb and Peter.
Provider: Associated Press
Mon Jun 29, 11:49 AM ET
City welcomes signs of EU thaw on private equity regulation
The private equity industry has scented victory in its battle to avoid more intrusive regulation from Brussels after a recent series of speeches from EU and UK officials that point to a more lenient interpretation of proposed rules for the City.
Provider: Guardian Web
Mon Jun 29, 09:36 AM ET
Arden Asset Management and JP Morgan to establish hedge fund of funds program
Arden Asset Management and JP Morgan have entered into an agreement under which Arden will manage a $1.1 billion proprietary hedge fund of funds portfolio for JP Morgan's investment banking division, effective July 1, 2009. JP Morgan's investment bank has agreed to seed several new Arden funds and invest in one of Arden's current flagship funds with these assets.
Provider: Datamonitor
Mon Jun 29, 05:03 AM ET
State Street gets Caxton hedge fund job
State Street Corporation has been given the job of providing a range of hedge fund administration services for approximately $6 billion in assets advised by Caxton Associates.
Provider: CPI Financial
Mon Jun 29, 04:31 AM ET
Gulf News: Emaar drags market down
Dubai: Panic selling gripped the Dubai stock market on Sunday as investors reacted to news of the proposed consolidation between market-mover Emaar and three other property developers under the government-owned Dubai Holding group. The Dubai Financial Market general index plunged 6.13 per cent to 1,745.07 as fond memories of having crossed the 2,000 mark just a few weeks ago faded.
Provider: Gulf News (United Arab Emirates)
Mon Jun 29, 12:01 PM ET
Emaar drags market down
Dubai: Panic selling gripped the Dubai stock market on Sunday as investors reacted to news of the proposed consolidation between market-mover Emaar and three other property developers under the government-owned Dubai Holding group. The Dubai Financial Market general index plunged 6.13 per cent to 1,745.07 as fond memories of having crossed the 2,000 mark just a few weeks ago faded.
Provider: Gulf News (United Arab Emirates)
Sat Jun 27, 09:58 AM ET
ERB To Join Madoff-Related Class Action: N.Y. Lawsuit Goes After Hedge Funds
Jun. 27--The Educational Retirement Board voted Friday to join in a class action lawsuit in New York filed against hedge fund managers who invested millions of dollars with convicted con man Bernard Madoff.
Provider: Albuquerque Journal (NM)

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