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Is Tunisia the New Hot Spot for Energy Investors?
By James Stafford Until recently Tunisia was considered to be a minor league and relatively underexplored…
Rest in Peace Margaret Thatcher
The death of Margaret Thatcher has generated a good deal of reflection, at various levels of sobriety and…
Asset Allocation, Access to Alternatives
Canadian Corporate Giving Stays Close to Home
The Conference Board of Canada, after a survey of corporate community investment activity in that country,…
Manager Selection
US Debt Deadlock: A Big Fat Tail
Commonfund, the Wilton, CT based institutional investment firm and advisor, released new survey data on the (…
State of the Industry
How Hedge Funds Need to Adapt: Part I
SEI reports on the ways hedge funds need to react to ongoing changes in the market, in order to adapt…
Manager Selection, Hedge Funds
Stop the Presses: IOSCO Calls for Balancing and Monitoring
The International Organization of Securities Commissions has produced a consultation report on “Regulatory…
Hedge Funds, Access to Alternatives
Is This the End of the Gilded Age for Hedge Funds?
By Shane Brett Many of the very highest earning hedge funds and private equity managers earned annual incomes…
Hedge Funds
BVI Fund: Priority of Redeemed Members Upheld
A court in the British Virgin Islands has confirmed long-standing practice in cases of insolvency, deciding…
Manager Selection
The LIBOR Scandal: Not an Antitrust Issue
Access to Alternatives
Dallas Fed. Judge: SEC May Proceed Against Cuban
The U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Texas (Dallas) has ruled against Mark Cuban’s motion for…
Access to Alternatives
What SandRidge May Herald for Challenge Slates
The oil-and-gas company SandRidge Energy has resolved a proxy fight with hedge fund TPG-Axon, adding to its…
ISDA & EDHEC Respond to Benchmarks Paper
The European Securities and Markets Authority and the European Banking Authority have together provided the…
Hedge Funds, Access to Alternatives
A Pseudo-Bankruptcy Proceeding for Sovereigns
Let’s talk again about NML v. Argentina. again. There have been some developments since we last visited this…
Manager Selection
NG Futures Traders: Who’s Your Regulator?
The demise of Amaranth Advisors has been put to a range of illustrative uses. It has been employed, for…
Access to Alternatives, Hedge Funds
An Earnings Report Every Hedge Fund Manager Should Review
By Diane Harrison The first quarter of 2013 is nearing its end, and the investment community will be…
State of the Industry, Hedge Funds