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Sparx Plans Green Hedge Fund

General

01 December, 2009

Sparx Plans Green Hedge Fund

Asia’s largest hedge fund firm is going green. Sparx Group is planning a new vehicle to invest in environmental technologies ......

Blackstone Opens Shanghai Private Equity Joint-Venture

General

03 November, 2009

Blackstone Opens Shanghai Private Equity Joint-Venture

The Blackstone Group on Friday launched its onshore private equity fund management company in China.nThe New York-based p.e. giant plans ......

Stark Asia Team Talk Buyout

General

30 October, 2009

Stark Asia Team Talk Buyout

The Asia team of hedge fund Stark Investments is leaving the firm to found their own hedge fund, but they ......

Galleon Liquidation More Than 90% Complete

TMT

29 October, 2009

Galleon Liquidation More Than 90% Complete

Less than a week after deciding to close its hedge funds, the Galleon Group has already liquidated more than 90% ......

PMA Capital Launches India-Focused Hedge fund

General

22 October, 2009

PMA Capital Launches India-Focused Hedge fund

PMA Capital Management has launched a new India fund, which focuses on alpha generation from long and short positioning in ......

Rajaratnam Brought Down By Wiretaps, Old Friends

General

20 October, 2009

Rajaratnam Brought Down By Wiretaps, Old Friends

For Raj Rajaratnam, the Galleon Group founder accused of insider trading, making money on non-public information wasn’t just a small ......

Soros Announces $1 Billion-Plus Commitment To Clean Energy

Infrastructure

13 October, 2009

Soros Announces $1 Billion-Plus Commitment To Clean Energy

Hedge fund billionaire George Soros is pouring more than $1 billion into a different kind of green. The Soros Fund ......

Hedge Fund Industry Assets Rise $100 Billion

General

24 July, 2009

Hedge Fund Industry Assets Rise $100 Billion

Hedge fund industry assets are on the rise for the first time in a year as redemptions slowed and performance ......

GSO Asia Credit Chief Returns To JPMorgan

General

14 July, 2009

GSO Asia Credit Chief Returns To JPMorgan

Who says you can’t go home again? Less than a year after jumping to the Blackstone Group’s GSO Capital Partners—and ......

Nomura Jumps Into Prime Broking Fray

General

08 July, 2009

Nomura Jumps Into Prime Broking Fray

With some prime brokers retrenching in Asia, Nomura Holdings senses an opening.The Japanese financial services giant plans to launch a ......