California's proposal to register hedge funds could drive much of the industry out of the state, experts say.
Investors pumped $45.2 billion into the hedge fund industry during the third quarter, according to data from Hedge Fund Research.
Merrill Lynch has launched an independent broker-neutral platform for its prime brokerage clients in the hedge fund industry.
Hedge funds pulled out of this summer’s market havoc, recording average returns of 2.44% for the third quarter, according to Morningstar Inc.
Four prominent Major League Baseball players are major investors in a hedge fund that was launched last spring, according to Bloomberg.
Hedge fund investors are likely to get burned, said John Gunn, chief executive of Dodge & Cox.
Real estate investment managers raised about $23.5 billion in 285 private equity funds in the first half of the year, according to Ernst & Young.
The private-equity tax hike will not go gentle into that good night, according to published reports.
The Treasury is weighing a number of guidance projects, including one on hedge funds’ tax treatment of management fees.
Despite faltering performance for hedge funds in the last few months, fees aren't dropping anytime soon, Reuters reported.
The SEC today charged Sandell Asset Management Corp. with short-sale violations.
Hedge fund managers may be overvaluing prices on illiquid securities to keep investors in the game.
Emerging equity markets returned 13.81% in the quarter ended Sept. 30, more than six times the developed equity markets’ return of 2.07% in the same period.
The fierce battle over an increased private-equity tax is stalling in the Senate, according to The Washington Post.
After mid-August’s lows, indexes across the board posted improvements.
Goldman Sachs's new private-equity fund has purchased a stake in a $10 billion London-based hedge fund manager.
The debate over issues related to the broker-dealer exemption rule continues.
The market for debt securities from issuers already in, or heading for, default has virtually stalled. And issuance may become even scarcer.
The walls of Neal Simon's office at Highline Wealth Management LLC are lined with the images of people he and his wife photographed during their travels through China, Guatemala, India, Indonesia and Peru.