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Equity Long/Short Strategies Witness Strong Rebound In 2013
Equity long/short strategies have made a strong rebound in 2013 with these hedge funds clocking net inflows of $9 billion YTD, notes Deutsche Bank in its recent report. Deutsche Bank AG (NYSE:DB)...
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CTAs Break Their Losing Streak, Up For Two Months Now
The trends which were distinctly not in favor of the CTAs for most of this year, changed for the better in the past two months. Credit Suisse Managed Futures index rose 2.26% in November and 3.45% in...
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Hedge Fund AUM Could Hit $2 Trillion By Year’s End
Hedge funds had their third straight month of performance gains, but total assets under management still fell in November as investors started pulling money out, according to Eurekahedge’s monthly...
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Private Equity Dry-Powder At A Record High Of $1.07 Trillion
Data from Preqin shows that private equity is sitting on the largest amount of dry-powder ever raised over a year-long period in history. The dry-powder, meaning money that is pledged but not invested,...
View ArticleHedge Fund Secrets Lie in Short Term Over Luck – Bloomberg
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Hottest Links: Good Investing Is (Very) Boring
Hottest links for Saturday-Sunday, 21th-22nd December, the weekend edition (see Friday’s edition of hottest links). Get our free daily newsletter (which HAS BEEN RECENTLY UPDATED) and never miss a...
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Hottest Links: Zombie Funds In China; Austerity Is Not A Policy
Hottest links for Monday, 23rd December, the late edition (see weekend’s edition of hottest links). Get our free daily newsletter (which HAS BEEN RECENTLY UPDATED) and never miss a single linkfest....
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SAC Alum Gains Big From Short Bet In J.C. Penney
One of the SAC Capital alums, Tourbillon Capital gained a 15% net return in the third quarter of this year, which is head-to-head with the return on the S&P 500 (INDEXSP:.INX) in the same period,...
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JPMorgan Needs To Brush Up On Its History, Says Bove
Rafferty Capital Markets’ Vice President Richard X. Bove considers the ramifications of John Paulson exiting from his position in JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE:JPM). He examines JPMorgan’s strategy...
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Herbalife Spent Over $1 Million On Lobbying In 2013
For the first time, the multilevel marketing company, Herbalife Ltd. (NYSE:HLF) spent $1.34 million in 2013 on lobbying in Washington D.C. According to Michelle Celarier of the New York Post, the...
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Hottest Links: 2014 Predictions, Nonprofit Hedge Funders, And Snowmen
Hottest links for Monday, 30th December, the late edition (see prior edition of hottest links). Get our free daily newsletter (which HAS BEEN RECENTLY UPDATED) and never miss a single linkfest. Also,...
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Hottest Links: Impatient Optimism, Sentiment By Demographic, And 2014
Hottest links for Tuesday, 31st December, the late edition (see Monday’s edition of hottest links). Get our free daily newsletter (which HAS BEEN RECENTLY UPDATED) and never miss a single linkfest....
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Hedge Funds’ Top 2013 Performers Unsurprisingly Found In Value Plays
As 2013 winds to a close, and with the S&P 500 (INDEXSP:.INX) up near 27%, top hedge fund performers on the year were primarily found in value equity plays. Consider the SFP Value Realization Fund,...
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Hedge funds gain over $225 billion in 2013
The Eurekahedge Hedge Fund Index was up 0.99% in December, bringing the yearly returns for 2013 to 8.02%. The MSCI World Index returned 1.67% in December and was up 21.1% for the year 2013. Hedge funds...
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Hottest Links: Biggest Wins Of 2013, Dr. Doom Gets Bullish, And 3 Ways
Hottest links for Thursday, 2nd January, the late edition (see Tuesday’s edition of hottest links). Get our free daily newsletter (which HAS BEEN RECENTLY UPDATED) and never miss a single linkfest....
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Amid Controversy, Herbalife Appears To Be Fairly Valued
Titans clash over Herbalife.Herbalife Ltd. (NYSE:HLF) has been a target of short selling by Pershing Square’s Chief Bill Ackman. He delivered a 342-page presentation at the Ira Sohn Conference on...
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Hottest Links: Memes As Weapons, $1 Trillion Google, And The Landscape
Hottest links for Monday, 6th January, the late edition (see the Weekend edition of hottest links). Get our free daily newsletter (the updated version) and never miss a single linkfest. Also, now if...
View ArticleOnly One Percent Of Hedge Funds Plan To Advertise
There has been a lot of hype for the JOBS Act and the changes it could bring to the hedge fund community. Many had high hopes for the act, which would allow hedge funds to advertise. But when the rules...
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Alternative Hedge Fund Strategies Look To 2014
A group of alternative hedge fund strategies performed positively towards the end of 2013 and may be positioned for a less predictable market environment in 2014. Alternative hedge funds didn’t have a...
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Hedge Fund 63 Pg Presentation: Shorting Portuguese Debt
Tortus Capital Master Fund, LP (hedge fund) is short certain Portuguese Debt. Check out their public 63 page presentation on why they are shorting the Portuguese Debt. Portuguese Debt: The Status Quo...
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