Weekly News Highlights - Good News for Hedge Funds

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March 2, 2010

Hedge Funds Lure More Cash From Pensions as Gap Looms

February 25, 2010

State and large corporate pensions, underfunded by almost $1 trillion, are increasing their hedge-fund bets after a lull at the end of 2008. ... (read more)

Mack Says Hedge Funds Driving Up Bank Pay

February 25, 2010

Morgan Stanley Chairman John Mack believes investment bankers are overpaid, and he pointed a finger at hedge funds to explain why that is. ... (read more)

Hedge Funds Hire As Confidence Returns

February 14, 2010

Some of London’s largest hedge fund managers are stepping up their hiring, adding traders and sales people from investment banks, as well as from their smaller fund manager peers. ... (read more)

Pension schemes regain faith in hedge funds

January 31, 2010

The number of pension schemes looking to invest money with hedge funds doubled during 2009, according to a leading investment consultancies. ... (read more)