Hedge-fund

Hedge-fund assets under management grew in the third quarter at the fastest rate since 2007, according to Hedge Fund Research.

Hedge Funds Win Big in Brussels Hester Plumridge 2010

Hedge-fund managers will inevitably be unhappy that their pay is to be regulated like that of bankers, restricting performance-related remuneration and imposing deferrals on a portion of bonuses for up to five years.

Hedge Funds Win Big in Brussels Hester Plumridge 2010

Hedge-fund manager Cliff Asness is building a 25,900-square-foot, Colonial-style home with an indoor swimming pool and tennis court in Greenwich, Conn., according to permits and other town records.

Living Very Large Juliet Chung 2012

"Hedge-fund managers, asset allocators — it was not part of their lexicon back then and it is now, and they're not pulling back because it's giving the performance that other sectors of the economy are not."

Gold Futures Flat Tatyana Shumsky 2010

Hedge-fund titan David Einhorn , on track to make a minority investment in the New York Mets baseball club, has a path to gain a controlling interest in the team under terms still being finalized, though he may not be able to do so for several years, if at all, according to people familiar with the matter.

Path to Mets Helm in Deal Matthew Futterman 2011

NEW YORK—Hedge-fund manager Och-Ziff Capital Management Group LLC's fourth-quarter net loss widened on lower incentive income, as most of the company's funds notched negative returns last year.

Och-Ziff Quarterly Loss Widens Amy Or 2012

• Hedge-fund manager John Paulson , who made his name betting against subprime mortgages in 2007, turned bullish on gold and bank stocks in recent years, and the latest glimpse into Paulson & Co.'s portfolio suggests his outlook hasn't changed much.

From Buffett to Cohen, How Big Investors Are Betting Erik Holm 2011

NEW YORK — Hedge-fund manager John Paulson trimmed holdings in financial giants Bank of America Corp. and Citigroup Inc. last quarter but added to positions in other financial stocks.

Paulson Trims Financial Giants, Adds Offshore Drilling Brendan Conway 2011

Hedge-fund manager Philip Falcone is facing mounting political heat over his investment in a controversial wireless-communications company on which he has bet his reputation.

Lawmakers Target Falcone Jenny Strasburg 2011

One sign the financial world may be returning to normal: Hedge-fund start-ups in 2010 reached the highest level since the boom, with 715 new funds launched in the first nine months of the year, according to Hedge Fund Research.

Don't Bank on Hedge-Fund Gold Rush Hester Plumridge 2011