Emerging political role for hedge funds
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The crossroads of high-finance and politics used to exist only at Wall Street and Broadway. Now there's a newer investment crowd, less buttoned-down and more likely to be found wearing deck shoes in a Greenwich, Conn., marina than wing tips in lower Manhattan.
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Investors in the market for mutual funds may want to consider a promising alternative: shares of asset management companies that sell the funds.
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U.S. money managers took the re-election of President Bush as a cue to make a significant shift to stocks from bonds after months of hesitation, a new Reuters asset allocation poll shows.
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Washington (Oct. 27, 2004) - In two separate votes at a meeting today, one split and one unanimous, the Securities and Exchange Commission decided to require the registration of most hedge funds, and to propose
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The ouster of the president of California&#39;s public pension fund has raised questions about whether pension funds, endowments and other big activist investors will be able to keep wielding influence in corporate governance campaigns.
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While many big-name hedge funds prospered in 2007, Dow Jones notes that one notable group struggled: funds run by large Wall Street firms and traditional money managers. As a group, hedge funds returned 12.5 percent last year, beating annual returns in the Standard & Poor's 500 index of 5.5 percent, according to the Credit Suisse Tremont [...].
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Hedge Funds Care is one in a growing number of charities that have arisen within the $1.3 trillion world of hedge funds.
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In early June, as the Senate Finance Committee began examining how a new breed of Wall Street titan could be paying a special low tax rate on executives' salaries, one of the richest of them, hedge fund manager Steven A. Cohen of SAC Capital Advisors, cut the Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee...
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Mutual funds aren&#39;t just popular with the masses. They&#39;re also investments of choice among the people who oversee the nation&#39;s economy.
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New York - The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) released its 160-page rule extending its oversight to the $866 billion (R5.02 trillion) hedge fund industry more than a month after commissioners narrowly backed the move in a 3-2 vote.
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With taxes on private equity and hedge funds front and center, many in the industry are looking to Charles E. Schumer, Democrat of New York, for help.
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Some investments that banks made in hedge funds during boom times look rather questionable in hindsight.
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Fund managers around the world have moved towards neutral on cash from overweight, but remain cautious about taking big bets ahead of the US presidential election
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In âInside the House of Money,â the ruminations of supposedly hush-hush hedge fund operators are richly illuminating, and much less expensive than the fees they charge.
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A deeply divided SEC voted Tuesday to mandate new oversight for hedge funds -- largely unregulated investment pools, traditionally for the wealthy, that have become popular with small investors.
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How hedge fund manager Joe Feshbach invests in crisis situations.
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Hedge funds, known for flexing their  financial muscles around the globe but still largely shut out  of China, hope the quickening pace of Beijing&#39;s reforms will  open new gateways into the world&#39;s fourth-largest economy.