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Hedge funds flounder amid volatile markets

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The average hedge fund lost money for investors last year, and the pay of the 25 richest managers dropped by more than a third, from $22bn to $14.4bn Continue reading

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Dalio tops hedge fund pay list with $3.9bn

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The head of Bridgewater, the world’s largest hedge fund, made $3.9bn last year, topping a list of the 25 richest managers Continue reading

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TCI initiates legal action against India

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Fund manager is accusing the government of directing Coal India to sell assets at below-market prices and obstructing the development of the business Continue reading

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Hedge funds face higher trading costs

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Top brokers confirm they were preparing to price in increases to the cost of funding and pass them on to hedge fund clients in the coming months Continue reading

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Irish case could raise US capital costs

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Outcome of a case between Anglo Irish Bank and Fir Tree Capital threatens to raise cost for foreign borrowers of raising capital in US Continue reading

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Dissident investor steps up battle over Yahoo board

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Daniel Loeb of Third Point Capital has made a last-minute effort to force the struggling internet company to agree a compromise to avoid a full-scale proxy battle Continue reading

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SS&C trumps TPG’s offer for GlobeOp

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Cash offer of 485p a share made for London-listed GlobeOp, valuing it at £572m, beating a competing bid for the hedge fund administrator Continue reading

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Level Global sued by its insurer for $7.45m

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The hedge fund, which faces insider trading charges, has been sued by its insurer for $7.45m for allegedly making “false” representations Continue reading

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US hedge fund wins Dubai default case

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Judgment in favour of Monarch Capital against Drydocks World for last year’s debt default complicates ship-repair yard’s $2.2bn debt revamp Continue reading

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Hedge funds to pay more for litigation insurance

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An expected increase in litigation from insider trading and regulatory investigations is driving up the cost of coverage for directors and officers Continue reading

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