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Investors inject more cash into hedge funds
LONDON - Investors grappling with volatile financial markets upped their bets on hedge funds over the past month, data from hedge fund administrator GlobeOp shows, indicating renewed confidence in their abilities to cash in on turbulent asset pricing.
Investors losing faith in commodity hedge funds
LONDON - Investors in some of the best-known commodity hedge funds are getting increasingly frustrated by their performance, with some heading for the exit as managers rack up a second year of losses.
Man Group hires new risk head for troubled fund
LONDON - Man Group has replaced the head of risk at its embattled flagship AHL fund as pressure mounts on chief executive Peter Clarke to stop the rot in the British company's shares, now trading at the lowest level in more than a decade.
Hugh Hendry predicts crisis will spread to Asia
LONDON - Hugh Hendry, one of the hedge fund industry's most outspoken managers, has warned that the economic crisis is headed for Asia, with the region's largest economy, China, struggling under a bursting property bubble and tumbling demand for its exports.
Third of Man Group investors fail to back Carnwath
LONDON - Almost one-third of Man Group shareholders failed to back the re-election of City veteran Alison Carnwath as a director on Tuesday, just days after Barclays investors criticised her role in approving a pay plan for the bank's CEO.
Hedge fund charges skewed against investors - report
LONDON - An investor advisory group on Tuesday levelled fresh criticism at the high fees imposed by hedge funds and urged them to cut their take of gains on the assets they manage.
Man Group CEO hits back at critics
LONDON - The chief executive of beleaguered hedge fund manager Man Group sought to defend his position, saying shareholders supported him despite further withdrawals of clients' money and poor returns from its flagship fund.
Abydos hedge fund prepares for Iran strike
LONDON - Abydos Capital, a new hedge fund run by a former partner at one of London's most high-profile oil investors, is worried about a potential military strike against Iran and plans to use options to protect his portfolio.
Howard tops hedgie rich list with $2.3 billion fortune
LONDON - Ultra-secretive trader Alan Howard has topped the rankings of wealthiest hedge fund managers in this year's Sunday Times Rich List, after his fund navigated the euro zone debt crisis last year to post bumper profits.
Hedge funds line up bets on Spain's debt woes
LONDON - Hedge funds have spotted money-making opportunities in Spain, betting that market fears over the southern European country's deepening debt crisis have made some assets too cheap relative to other securities.
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Ed Moisson, Lipper's Head of UK and Cross-Border Research, looks back over a tumultuous decade.
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