Oaktree group to sell U.S. foreclosed homes

By Matthew Goldstein, Reuters, Oaktree Capital Group is leading an effort to put up for sale roughly 500 fully-leased homes, […]

A hedge fund for you and me? The best move is to take a pass

By Barry Ritholtz, Published: May 24 Earlier this year, Goldman Sachs Asset Management announced that it would launch a new mutual fund that […]

Property Crushes Hedge Funds in Alternative Markets

By Devin Banerjee,  Bloomberg Markets Magazine, “Why would anyone invest in the stock market?” Hamilton “Tony” James looked up from […]

Cerberus Financing Landlords Wall Street Can’t Reach

By Heather Perlberg and John Gittelsohn, Bloomberg, Cerberus Capital Management LP is entering the booming market for single-family homes to […]

Tiger Global Management buys Cobone website as Dubai Internet start-ups attract attention of global capital again

From http://www.arabianmoney.net/private-equity/2013/03/11/tiger-asset-management-buys-cobone-website-as-dubai-internet-start-ups-attract-attention-of-global-capital-again/ Tiger Global Management has aquired the successful Dubai-based global daily deal website Cobone for an undisclosed sum as […]

Want To Find A Good Hedge Fund? Hire A Female

Hedge funds spearheaded by female CEOs outperform their counterparts in the industry, according to a study conducted by financial services […]

The Great Greek Gamble

By: Sam Jones, CNBC, In Quentin Tarantino’s film Reservoir Dogs, Mr Pink gets away with the diamonds. His co-conspirators are […]

For Buffett, the Long Run Still Trumps the Quick Return

By ANDREW ROSS SORKIN, From http://dealbook.nytimes.com/2012/12/03/for-buffett-the-long-run-still-trumps-the-quick-return/ “If somebody bought Berkshire Hathaway in 1965 and they held it, they made a […]

China’s Sovereign Fund Favors Big Hedge Fund Managers, Fan Says

China Investment Corp., the nation’s sovereign wealth fund, favors larger hedge funds when selecting external managers for investing its capital, […]

Emerging market hedge funds stand out in mediocre year

(Reuters) – Fund managers that specialize in investing in emerging markets have achieved standout gains of nearly 8 percent in […]