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BusinessWeek June 9, 2011 Burton & Bit |
Cash Keeps Flowing to Cohen's SAC Capital Scrutiny by prosecutors hasn't deterred investors in Steven A. Cohen's hedge fund. |
BusinessWeek February 17, 2011 Elliot Blair Smith |
A Hedge Fund's Moves Mimic Insider Dealings SAC's buying and selling parallel some trades based on tips. |
Registered Rep. August 7, 2014 Megan Leonhardt |
Ten Charts That Explain What Advisors Think of Hedge Funds Overwhelmingly, advisors consider hedge funds an alternative investment, increasingly a generic catch-all term for anything that is not a mainstream liquid security. |
The Motley Fool November 30, 2007 Brian Lawler |
MGI's Turn for "Strategic Alternatives" MGI Pharma is the latest in a growing list of drugmakers looking for someone to acquire them. The company may be a relatively more attractive takeover target than other drugmakers, because it's two lead drugs are unpartnered in the U.S. |
The Motley Fool December 11, 2007 Brian Lawler |
The MGI Deal Makes Sense MGI Pharma announces it is being acquired by Japanese pharma giant Eisai for $3.9 billion. |
BusinessWeek July 21, 2003 Marcia Vickers |
The Most Powerful Trader on Wall Street You've Never Heard Of Meet Steve Cohen. Even his enemies admit he's the best stock trader around, routinely trouncing the market with his $4 billion hedge fund. Just how does he do it? |
The Motley Fool November 20, 2007 Brian Orelli |
Celgene Buys a Sales Force Pharmaceutical Celgene acquires Pharmion for $2.9 billion, hoping that Pharmion's two drugs in mid-to-late clinical trials will justify the purchase price in the not-too-distant future. |
Investment Advisor August 2006 Joseph & Barreto |
Hedgeworld Hedge Fund Focus: Regulatory Limbo for Hedge Funds Experts say hedge fund advisors who registered with the Securities and Exchange Commission in response to the now-shelved hedge fund rule aren't likely to see examiners on their doorstep anytime soon. |
BusinessWeek April 20, 2011 Katherine Burton |
When Hedge Fund Owners Invest in Sports Teams Some notable hedge fund managers have compiled spotty performance records after buying sports teams. |
BusinessWeek May 14, 2007 Goldstein & Rosenbush |
Hedge Fund Fees: The Pressure Builds As hedge fund performance weakens, some investors are seeking ways to cut expenses. |
Investment Advisor September 2007 Melanie Waddell |
Hedge Funds Continue to Deregister During the past year, 732 hedge fund advisors have deregistered, according to the Investment Adviser Association and National Regulatory Services seventh annual report, Evolution/Revolution, which profiles the advisor profession. |
The Motley Fool July 15, 2004 Tim Beyers |
SEC Hedges on Funds The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), in a hotly contested battle, chose to force more regulation on the fund industry. A new rule requires hedge funds to register. |
Financial Planning July 1, 2006 Dan Wheeler |
Hedge Funds, Unplugged Take the buzz out of the hedge fund phenomenon, and you may find less electricity than you think. |
The Motley Fool August 6, 2007 Brian Orelli |
Hopeful Investors Stoke Pharmion's Price Clinical trials to get a drug approved for new uses usually don't have the gusto that trials for the original New Drug Application have, but Pharmion results released last week have blown the stock price through the roof. |
The Motley Fool July 3, 2008 Brian Lawler |
Celgene Savors the Schadenfreude Bad news for a rival is a bonanza for drugmaker Celgene. |
BusinessWeek February 26, 2007 Matthew Goldstein |
Hedge Funds Jump Into Private Equity Eager to boost performance, hedge funds are entering the market at a risky moment. |
Investment Advisor September 2006 Jeff Joseph |
Hedge Fund Focus: RIAs Turning to Alternatives A more hands-on approach to investments is being taken by registered investment advisors, including the use of alternative products, according to a new survey. |
BusinessWeek July 1, 2010 Saijel Kishan |
Hedge Fund Stars Start Grooming Successors The aim: To keep clients from fleeing when the big-name managers leave. |
Investment Advisor August 2006 Melanie Waddell |
The Playing Field: Will the SEC Appeal? Hedge fund advisor registration has been an extremely contentious issue. Some feel there will be grave consequences for the SEC and the investing public should the House bill requiring registration be shot down. |
The Motley Fool January 29, 2010 Brian Orelli |
Wake Up! You Still Have to Pay Attention We already knew Celgene's preliminary numbers, but the conference call offers a look ahead. |
Registered Rep. December 2, 2004 John Churchill |
SEC Overburdening Itself? The SEC narrowly succeeded in passing a final rule requiring hedge fund advisors to register under the Investment Adviser Act of 1940. But is the agency biting off more than it can chew? |
The Motley Fool November 3, 2008 Alex Dumortier |
How to Profit From Hedge Fund Selling Be greedy when others are fearful. |
The Motley Fool November 15, 2005 |
Hedge Funds, Explained While the word "hedge" might conjure up images of investors cautiously hedging their bets, hedge funds are often extra-risky, extra-volatile investment vehicles that demand huge up-front investments, sometimes in the millions. |
The Motley Fool June 26, 2006 S.J. Caplan |
Hedge Funds Rule! A federal court strikes down the new "hedge fund rule." The spotlight now shines on the current SEC chairman, Christopher Cox. |
Investment Advisor October 2007 Ronald W. Roge |
To Hedge or Not to Hedge The underlying premise of hedge funds, to reduce volatility in a portfolio, is not in itself flawed. What can we do, as fiduciaries, to use them to achieve the performance necessary to meet our clients' long-term financial objectives? |
Financial Advisor November 2003 Alan Lavine |
Alternate Ways To Hedge Portfolios Should you put your well-heeled clients into unregistered or registered hedge funds? Or is it better to select a mutual fund that uses hedge-fund tactics and is managed by a registered investment company? |
Wall Street & Technology January 5, 2005 Maria Santos |
The Cost of Compliance The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has come under scrutiny again following the adoption of a recent rule regarding hedge funds. |
Registered Rep. January 29, 2007 Halah Touryalai |
Hedge Funds Losing Their Appeal? The star power of hedge funds seems to have waned in 2006, at least among the wealthiest set. Will investors -- and their advisors -- continue to cool to hedge funds? |
Financial Advisor February 2007 Thomas M. Kostigen |
Firm Offers Reps Their Own Hedge Funds Independent broker-dealer First Allied's program raises questions about risk and conflicts. |
The Motley Fool December 11, 2008 Liz Peek |
Copycat Selling Maroons Investors as Hedge Funds Cash In There were more than 8,000 hedge funds operating at the start of 2008. How many will survive? |
BusinessWeek December 27, 2004 Emily Thornton |
Hedge Funds Find An Escape Hatch The loophole: Locked-up funds don't require oversight. That means more risk for investors. |
Investment Advisor December 2005 Savita Iyer |
Transatlantic Teachers Hedge funds are big news in the U.S., but old news in Europe. What can we learn from Europe's approach to hedge funds? |
Registered Rep. January 8, 2010 Halah Touryalai |
A Hedge Fund Resurgence There is legislation in Congress that would require hedge funds to make greater disclosures about the details of their operations. The increased regulation coupled with a recent uptick in hedge fund performance will likely entice some advisors to put their clients back into hedge funds. |
The Motley Fool November 21, 2008 Rich Duprey |
Hedge Funds Ask: Where's the Love? It's been a long, strange trip since the hedge fund industry's summer-of-love confab. |
The Motley Fool January 18, 2005 Charly Travers |
Biotech Class of 2004 Hot drugs are leading to amazing stock performances. CoTherix... Eyetech Pharmaceuticals... Pharmion... etc. |
Financial Advisor November 2005 Bruce W. Fraser |
Hedge Funds Continue To Mushroom While the sector is experiencing growing pains and a high mortality rate, the major challenge hedge funds face today is building capacity to meet growing demand for higher returns from institutions and high-net-worth individuals. |
The Motley Fool June 2, 2006 John Finneran |
Hedge Fund Wizards Money managers cast spells over the market -- and reap huge rewards. Hedge funds operate in a haze. Penetrating how they earn returns and take risks is tough, but is a good exercise for investors. |
The Motley Fool May 20, 2004 W.D. Crotty |
$1 Billion Pharmion? The specialty drug company's stock soars on the FDA's approval of a drug that treats a blood condition. |
Registered Rep. June 15, 2009 Kristen French |
Hedge Funds Bruised, But New Retail Products Abound So far this year, investors and advisors seem to have put the brakes on new hedge fund investments. |
Registered Rep. November 1, 2002 Dave Tsujimoto |
In Defense of Hedge Funds Here's why any rep with high-net-worth clients ought to become familiar with the nuances of hedge funds. |
Investment Advisor June 2010 |
The Seed Investors' Hedge Fund Opportunity The next generation of hedge fund managers is much more process-driven and institutionally minded than pre-crisis managers. |
The Motley Fool March 2, 2005 |
Hedge Funds Explained While the word "hedge" conjures up images of investors cautiously hedging their bets, hedge funds are often extra-risky, volatile investment vehicles that demand huge upfront investments, sometimes in the millions. |
The Motley Fool August 29, 2007 Matt Koppenheffer |
Hedge Funds Are Here to Stay The hedge fund industry has been broadsided recently by erratic markets, as well as major losses for some funds. Getting negative on the entire industry may be misguided, though. Not all hedge funds will be successful, but the top ones will continue to be a major force in the markets. |
Registered Rep. February 20, 2006 Kevin Burke |
MFS Chairman Blasts Hedge Funds at NICSA Confab The chairman of fund complex MFS Investment Management is calling for the formation of a task force to overhaul performance reporting for hedge funds. |
Knowledge@Wharton February 26, 2003 |
The Perils of Hedge Fund Regulation Hedge fund products are increasingly available to a broader audience than previously had access to this asset class. A barrage of news reports focused on hedge fund fraud and blowups raises the idea that regulation might provide a useful fix. So should hedge funds be regulated? No. |
Investment Advisor September 2007 Jeff Joseph |
Sub-Prime Returns Squeezed between a credit panic and intense volatility in stock prices, some of the most highly regarded hedge fund managers have spilled huge amounts of red ink in the past few weeks. |
Wall Street & Technology September 18, 2006 |
Registration's Lingering Effects It appears as though the ill-fated SEC hedge fund registration requirement will have a lasting effect on many in the hedge fund industry. |
BusinessWeek June 6, 2005 Gene G. Marcial |
Snap-On Is On The Mend Snap-On appears to be in a turnaround after its sales decline in 2004. |
The Motley Fool November 3, 2008 Selena Maranjian |
Beware of Crashing Hedge Funds Being locked out of hedge funds might actually benefit you. |
Financial Planning July 1, 2005 Donald Jay Korn |
How Super Are Hedge Funds? They're today's happening investment, but advisers and clients who are swooning over hedge funds should bear in mind that there are many reasons these super-investments don't deserve their glorified image. |