hedge funds

After years of being the black sheep of the asset management industry, appetite for hedge funds may be returning according to Momentum Global Investment Management.

A fine wine hedge fund pitched on BBC programme The Apprentice has been rejected by Lord Alan Sugar for being 'too risky'.

The Serious Fraud Office (SFO) is being asked to explain why it dropped a fraud investigation against a hedge fund manager who was later fined £3m by the Financial Services Authority (FSA) for deceiving clients.

The Financial Services Authority has fined hedge fund boss Alberto Micalizzi £3m and banned him from performing any role in regulated financial services, after he lied to investors in his now defunct fund.

In the latest Conjecture debate, our panelists from Bern Square, Fund Catalyst and PiRho Consulting discussed Hedge Funds.

Reports that China is eyeing a fresh round of stimulus to boost growth in the country helped lift European stocks out of the doldrums Monday.

Man Group is to acquire hedge fund research and investment group FRM Holdings, rebranding its multi-manager business with the FRM tag.

Shares in JPMorgan Chase slid even further today with a 8.5% drop in early trading on Wall Street, following a surprise $2bn derivatives trading loss.

Illusive trader Alan Howard has been ranked the wealthiest hedge fund manager as part of the Sunday Times Rich List, after his fund managed to outperform through the eurozone crisis last year.

SWIP multi-manager head Mark Harries is moving back into equities, after halving his exposure following last August's sell-off.