How Pension Placement Agent Exploited Political Ties (Update1) – Bloomberg.com.
May 18, 2009
Kudos to Bloomberg to an excellent review of where we are with the placement agent model and the use of the politically connected to make introductions.
- Apparently the well-connected politically – democrats mostly – have spent their time in the wilderness riding the alternative [...]
Doing a round of spring cleaning and came across some blog posts that I had saved to publish later. If they are relevant then I will post. This one is, so I will.
Reuters Summit: New Opportunity for Would-Be Hedge Fund Investors
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After years of being told “no,” investors may finally [...]
From today’s FT.
HNW continue to flee hedge funds leaving an industry that is “more North American and more institutional.”
Selected excerpts:
“Rich Europeans, who were the first to invest in hedge funds and once comprised the majority of investors, have been the first to exit in the downturn, according to a study out Monday.
High net worth individuals [...]
Morgan Stanley offers its forecast on the hedge fund AUM trajectory. From Hedgeworld.
Hedge Fund Assets Seen Down 37% in ‘09: Analyst
By Reuters
Monday, January 26, 2009
NEW YORK (Reuters)—Tough times may not be over for a hedge fund business that suffered big losses and saw total assets shrink by about a third last year, a leading analyst [...]
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