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ALTERNATIVE INVESTMENTS

Within this ever-changing global financial services and economic landscape, both institutional and retail investors strive to identify the best sectors and niches in which to invest. These alternative investments include alternative energy, top decile-ranked hedge funds, distressed real estate, certain luxury and entertainment companies, financial technology, and compliance/regulatory. This topic covers the alternative investment trends.

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Raising Assets in 2010: What emerging hedge funds and fund of hedge fu...more

Emerging Manager Focus has announced that it is hosting a discussion on March 2nd entitled "Raising Assets in...

Wall Street Firms, Hedge Funds, Recruit CIA, Ex-Military Intelligencemore

Wall Street firms and hedge funds are actively recruiting former CIA and military intelligence officers in a bid to...

SFCS Insights discusses Protection Strategiesmore

The following is an article describing an investment approach that provides true downside protection to investment...

Ramius Capital Group - Investor Profilemore

Ramius Capital Group is a hedge fund management firm founded in 1994 by Peter Cohen, one of the firm's four Managing...

Playing The Prediction Marketsmore

This article provides an introduction to both utilising implicit predictions in binary options, as well as some...

Greek Billionaire, $5 Million Magritte Fire Up Busy Armory Weekmore

The annual New York art extravaganza known as Armory Week comprises at least 12 fairs running through March 7 and...

D.E. Shaw & Co launches unit to invest in Distressed Side Pocketsmore

Multi-strategy hedge fund manager D.E. Shaw launched a Portfolio Acquisitions Unit late last year to take advantage of...

Icahn Associates (Carl Icahn) - Investor Profilemore

Icahn Associates (Carl Icahn) is a diversified holding company that was founded in 1985 by CEO Carl Icahn. Mr.

Och-Ziff Capital, Passport Capital and others see large inflows as Hed...more

Investors are pouring new money into some hedge funds as the industry stabilizes after record losses in 2008.

Investing with China-based Hedge Funds: Problems and Solutionsmore

This journal has been running for four months and this is the first posting to mention China. At the start of the year...

Orchard Capital Partners launches Orchard Geminimore

Teall Edds and Stuart Wilson’s Orchard Capital Partners, which spun-off from Stark Investments in late late 2009,...

Affiliated Managers Group purchases Artemis Investment Managementmore

On February 1st, Affiliated Managers Group, Inc. (NYSE: AMG) and Artemis Investment Management’s management team...

Hedge Fund Hire Report: RWC Partners, John W. Henry & Co, Harvardâ...more

In this week’s hedge fund hiring report, we look at recent additions made by RWC Partners, John W. Henry & Co,...

Nautical Capital Management Unveils New Commodity-Based Strategiesmore

Nautical Capital Management has recently announced the launch of its new commodities-based absolute returns strategies.

Jabre Capital Partners to close-off Jabcap Multi-Strategy at $2.5 bill...more

Jabre Capital Partners announced last week that it plans to close its Jabcap Multi-Strategy flagship hedge fund to new...

Growth of UCITS III hedge funds: Global opportunities for alternative ...more

The Growth of UCITS III hedge funds and global opportunities for alternative investors and fund managers More and more...

Hornstein Partners Fund launches with $10 millionmore

Edward Hornstein LLC launched its flagship hedge fund last month with approximately $10 million in assets under...

Hedge Funds Decline in January, but Outperform Major Indicesmore

Consultant and advisory firm Hennessee Group LLC, which calculates the Hennessee Hedge Fund Indices using performance...

Louis Bacon's Moore Capital favoring Emerging Markets, Tech, Telecom a...more

Louis Bacon's Moore Capital Management shuffled up its portfolio's allocations over the third quarter of 2009.

Marshall Wace Launches ETF to Follow Tops Fundsmore

European hedge fund manager Marshall Wace Asset Management has announced its plans to launch a new exchange-traded fund...

Castle Hill Asset Management spins-off from Ignis and launches first H...more

Managers from Ignis Investment Management spun-off from the UK manager this month to form Castle Hill Asset Management.

Falcone makes a killing on new Credit Fund launchmore

Seasoned distressed debt trader and turnaround investor Phil Falcone is making his investors very happy.

Thames River Capital Launches UCITS III Fundmore

Investment manager Thames River Capital recently announced the launch of the firm’s new UCITS III fund of funds.

Jabre Capital to manage Pictet Funds’ new Convertible Bond Fundmore

Pictet Funds announced today that it is launching a convertible bond UCITS III fund in partnership with Jabre Capital...

VC Funded Clean-Tech in 2010: Investors to Push Several IPOs | CleanTe...more

According to Eric Straser, a partner at Mohr Davidow Ventures and a pioneer in cleantech investing, “In 2009…...

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