Hedge Fund Link Ends for U.S. Official
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One of the Treasury Department's top officials dealing with hedge funds has agreed to forgo up to $1.5 million in severance payments from his former employer, which invests in hedge funds.
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US finance minister Henry Paulson says the booming hedge fund industry does not require tighter regulation.
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WASHINGTON: Hedge fund advisers will have to register with the US Securities and Exchange Commission and submit to examinations under a new rule approved on Tuesday in a 3-2 vote by the market-policing agency.
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In early June, as the Senate Finance Committee began examining how a new breed of Wall Street titan could be paying a special low tax rate on executives' salaries, one of the richest of them, hedge fund manager Steven A. Cohen of SAC Capital Advisors, cut the Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee...
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The Vanguard Group, the second-biggest  U.S. mutual fund firm, said on Thursday it has closed the $1.4  billion Vanguard International Explorer Fund to thwart  speculative short-term investors and protect long-term  shareholders.
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Cheyne Finance PLC, a British hedge fund manager, said Wednesday that losses have forced it to sell assets and draw down all three of its liquidity facilities, becoming the latest investor to dump U.S. mortgage-backed securities that have withered in value.
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Securities and Exchange Commission staff will recommend that the agency not pursue insider trading charges against $7 billion hedge fund Pequot Capital Management Inc., its management team, and former chairman John J. Mack, according to a letter sent to the fund's investors yesterday and three...
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NEW YORK, June 22 -- Bear Stearns confirmed Friday it will bail out one of its troubled hedge funds with $3.2 billion in secured loans, but the Wall Street firm sought to convince the broader market that its troubles were "relatively contained."
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HARTFORD -- A Connecticut hedge fund trying to survive after admitting to investors that it lost billions of dollars in the natural gas market has transferred its energy portfolio to a third party.
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The Bush administration said there was no need for greater government oversight of the rapidly growing hedge fund industry.
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NEW YORK -- Just a year ago this week, New York Attorney General Eliot L. Spitzer shook the financial services industry -- and investor confidence -- by revealing that four big-name mutual fund companies had cut secret deals allowing a New Jersey hedge fund to profit from short-term trading at the expense of ordinary investors.
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federal judge ruled yesterday against Long-Term Capital Management, the mammoth hedge fund whose collapse in 1998 roiled world markets, finding that the fund acted
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explanation of market-timing, further attorney comment. Picks up last graf. Also moving on general news wires. DENVER  _ The former chief executive of Invesco Funds Group has agreed to pay $500,000 to
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In a major setback to the U.S.   Securities and Exchange Commission's efforts to regulate the   $1.3 trillion hedge fund industry, a federal appeals court on   Friday tossed out a rule requiring the investment pools to   register with the agency.
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NEW YORK -- It was just a little over a year ago that New York Attorney General Eliot Spitzer shook the financial services industry -- and investor confidence -- by revealing that four big-name mutual fund companies had cut secret deals allowing a New Jersey hedge fund to profit from short-term trading at the expense of ordinary investors.
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Business & money: Sovereign funds deny political motivations, as US deputy treasury chief calls for vigilance
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United Capital Markets Holdings Inc. has stopped honoring refunds to investors in some of the firm's Horizon Strategy group hedge funds that invested in subprime-mortgage bonds, Bloomberg reported on its Web site on Tuesday.