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Mr. Novogratz, the president of Fortress, is a former wrestler and helicopter pilot who, two months before the New York magazine article was published, was a key player in the flotation of Fortress, which paved the way for a host of other alternative-investment firms to follow suit.

Hedge Funds' Fading Star Anuj Gangahar 2011

The company plans to go public on Friday, listing on Nasdaq OMX's alternative-investment market, First North.

Swedish Whiskey Maker Looks Abroad Katarina Gustafsson 2011

For every George Soros , whose family fund bought about $2 billion in European bonds late last year, there is a Highland Capital Management LP, a $23 billion alternative-investment firm whose co-founder and president, James Dondero , believes Europe will avoid a banking crisis and a euro breakup, but that the Continent's financial assets are too risky.

Europe Bulls Reap Rewards Neil Shah 2012

Separately, in an alternative-investment survey published Monday, Deutsche Bank AG said it expects funds to attract $210 billion in net inflows in the year, nearly four times the $55 billion recorded last year.

Hedge-Fund Assets Reclaim Pre-Crisis Level, Aim Higher Amy Or 2011

Mr. Sallitt: London's alternative-investment market and other listing outlets for small U.K. companies are effectively shut.

Sallitt Looks Small for Big Returns Tara Loader Wilkinson 2011

Many advisers seek more alternative-investment products to recommend to clients and have been fleeing large firms in recent years.

Schwab Makes a Big Options Bet Mary Pilon 2011

Some experts say that virtually every major alternative-investment firm that bets on distressed debt is sniffing around.

A Sweet Spot for Europe's Bad Loans David Enrich 2011

SHANGHAI — China will launch its long-awaited trial program for margin trading and short selling Wednesday, removing the last bit of uncertainty over its latest effort to introduce risky alternative-investment tools to its huge but still immature stock market.

China Rolls Out Margin Trading, Short Selling Shen Hong 2010

SHANGHAI — China will launch its long-awaited trial program for margin trading and short selling Wednesday, removing the last bit of uncertainty over its latest effort to introduce risky alternative-investment tools to its huge but still immature stock market.

China Rolls Out Margin Trading, Short Selling Shen Hong 2010

Hedge funds face tighter regulation, particularly in the European Union, where the new alternative-investment directive is likely to raise operating and compliance costs.

A Faces Hurdles 2010