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Magnus Peterson, head of the collapsed Weavering hedge fund that took £354m of investor cash, has been sentenced to 13 years in jail after being found guilty of several offences.

Cheyne Capital's European hedge fund manager Moni Sternbach has joined GLG to work on a new mid-cap long/short strategy set to be launched later this quarter.

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'The biggest issue facing markets is Ukraine'

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The percentage of stocks borrowed by short sellers has fallen to the lowest level since before the financial crisis, as markets continue to rally.

The hunt for active return is still on and with more realistic pricing, hedge funds could be the answer, argues Neuberger Berman's Fred Ingham.

Outsourcing group Quindell has initiated legal action after an attack by a short-seller sent its share price tumbling 39%.

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Majedie Asset Management has shut its Tortoise equity long/short fund to existing investors after the vehicle reached its capacity limit, Investment Week can reveal.