Archives:
Hedge Fund

ideas, thoughts, articles, news, and information related to hedge funds, hedge fund strategies, hedge fund managers, hedge fund investments, fund of funds, and hedge fund investors.

Meet the Blackstone Hedge Fund Mutual Fund — Created for You

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 […]