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Hedge Funds
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guardian.co.uk Politics:
If the Tory leader wins the next election, he faces a media battle between News Corp and Google which could split his inner circleIt's the war for Cameron's ear. Greeting David Cameron, should he win the keys to 10 Downing S (Read More)
observer.guardian.co.uk:
The US chocolate company Hershey is considering an audacious go-it-alone attempt to buy the besieged Cadbury confectionery empire through a takeover offer of at least $17bn (£10.2bn) to edge out Kraft's £9.8bn hostile bid.Sou (Read More)
Times Online:
A descendant of the founder of Cadbury has spoken out against the £9.8 billion Kraft bid and the stakebuilding in the confectioner by hedge funds, which has risen sharply since the offer was made on November 9. (Read More)
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Investment bank under fire again as investors protest at record bonuses of $717,000 eachGoldman Sachs has had to defend itself from angry taxpayers, regulators, the government – and now its own shareholders.Some of the US inv (Read More)
New York Times:
Gartmore Group, the manager of about $36 billion in hedge and mutual funds, is preparing an initial public offering of at least 250 million pounds next month to reduce debt. (Read More)
New York Times:
Sears Holdings, led by the hedge fund financier Edward S. Lampert, posted a smaller third-quarter loss on Thursday than a year ago, helped by cost cuts and inventory controls. (Read More)
Financial Times:
The scope and complexity of the alleged insider trading ring involving Galleon and other hedge funds were thrown into relief when it emerged that one of the informants who helped US prosecutors was given trading tips by an un (Read More)
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The head of the CBI has attacked the role that hedge funds with short-term interests will play in the hostile takeover bid for Cadbury by Kraft, the US chocolate giant. (Read More)
New York Times:
The Nexar Capital Group, a fund of hedge funds firm formed in September, told clients that new transparency initiatives, lower fees and other investor-friendly trends will combine to deliver superior risk-adjusted returns for (Read More)
Reuters: Private Equity:
PARIS, Nov 19 (Reuters) - Legislation to make the buyoutindustry and hedge funds more transparent will duplicate theirreporting standards and add unnecessary cost, listed privateequity groups have told European lawmakers. (Read More)
New York Times:
Hedge fund manager Kenneth C. Griffin's Citadel Investment Group lost $8 billion last year, but it is turning things around as markets recover launching four new funds, The Wall Street Journal reported. (Read More)
New York Times:
John Paulson is the latest hedge fund manager to try to capitalize on the gold rush, with a new gold fund, which will include $250 million of his own personal investment, The Wall Street Journal reported. (Read More)
New York Times:
John Paulson, the hedge fund manager who gained fame betting on the mortgage crisis, sees big opportunities to wager on price discrepancies in banking stocks, according to his most recent letter to investors. (Read More)
The Guardian:
Colleagues say Sergey Magnitsky, a key witness in the Hermitage case, was refused medical treatmentFriends and colleagues of a Russian lawyer who died in custody in Moscow after his pleas for medical treatment were refused ha (Read More)
The Guardian:
Gives the City regulator powers to tear up bankers' contracts and force banks to pay for consumer educationQueen's speech focuses on pensioners, parents and economic recoveryTearing up bankers' contracts and forcing banks to (Read More)
Times Online:
The Financial Services Authority is to get new powers that will allow it to seize data from hedge funds. (Read More)
The Guardian:
A new book reveals how US federal prosecutors twist the law to criminalise legal activities, with connivence from the mediaSharp-elbowed business executives and grasping politicians may not be especially popular figures withi (Read More)
Today's Most Viewed Stories at nobosh.com:
Israel A. Englander is known for keeping a very low public profile even for a billionaire hedge fund manager. But recently the founder of Millennium Partners shared his views on the state of the hedge fund industry in a keyno (Read More)
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The Guardian:
Sergey Magnitskiy, who had been advising Hermitage Capital, died on Monday night in Moscow detention centre A hedge fund's four-year fight against an alleged Russian tax scam has taken a tragic twist with the death in prison (Read More)
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