Blackstone Group L.P. (NYSE: BX) has announced that it is launching its first alternative investment-focused mutual fund that offers daily […]
Hedge Funds Are for Suckers
At the height of the financial crisis in 2008, a group of famous hedge fund managers was made to stand […]
Hedge Fund Alpha is Negative; Down Around 1700 BPs in 11 Years
Adam Parker of Morgan Stanley is out with a new report on the S&P 500. He notes that hedge fund […]
Buffett Acolyte Zhao Returns to China Stocks
By Bei Hu, Bloomberg, Zhao Danyang, the Chinese investor who won a charity lunch with billionaire Warren Buffett in 2008, […]
Blackstone Raises $5 Billion Rental Bet With Lending Arm
By Heather Perlberg and John Gittelsohn, Bloomberg, Blackstone Group LP (BX), the private-equity firm that has spent $5 billion on […]
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 […]
How to Build a Hedge Fund
Launching a new hedge fund has always been difficult, and even more so since the financial crisis. More funds are […]
SAC Is Going Down but Does it Help Main Street?
Yesterday U.S. Attorney General of the Southern District of New York, Preet Bharara, achieved what many think is his […]
The #1 Thing Worrying Hedge Fund Managers Right Now
By Matthew Boesler, From SF Gate, BofA Merrill Lynch just released the results of its July Fund Manager Survey, which […]
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 […]
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